Join us for a free one-day workshop for educators at the Japanese American National Museum, hosted by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia. This workshop will include a guided tour of the beloved exhibition Common Ground: The Heart of Community, slated to close permanently in January 2025. Following the tour, learn strategies for engaging students in the primary source artifacts, images, and documents found in JANM’s vast collection and discover classroom-ready resources to support teaching and learning about the Japanese American experience.
Performance: The Peking Acrobats
Direct from the People's Republic of China, the Peking Acrobats leave audiences spellbound with their thrilling presentation of ancient folk arts.
When:
January 15, 2013 6:30pm to 12:00am
Where
“…surreal, defying laws of body mechanics and physics” – Dance Insider Direct from China, the Peking Acrobats—the largest and most acclaimed group of its kind—have for more than 50 years held audiences spellbound with vibrant presentations of their ancient folk art. Carefully selected from the finest acrobat schools in China, these expert gymnasts, jugglers, cyclists, and tumblers transform 2,000-year-old athletic disciplines into a family-friendly kaleidoscope of eye-popping wonder. The performance features live musical accompaniment from an accomplished Chinese ensemble, and promises to range "from the seemingly impossible to the virtually unbelievable" (Los Angeles Times).
Visit the artist's website at www.chineseacrobats.com
Individual show tickets on sale soon.
BC members on Friday Aug.3rd
Mid-level members on Friday Aug 10th
Supporter and Friend members on Friday Aug. 17th
On Sale to the Public on Friday Aug. 24th
Individual tickets $21.00 adults, $16.00 children
Cost:
Individual tickets $21.00 adults, $16.00 children
Event Website URL:
Phone Number:
707-546-3600
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