Two distinguished dancers from Java, Indonesia will be leading student dancers and musicians in a performance of a Javanese dance drama based on Indonesian Islam. Islam is a positive force espousing peace, education, and democracy. The drama will feature the spiritual development of a Javanese Islamic saint. The elegant and refined dance movements will be accompanied by the traditional musical sounds of the gamelan ensemble
Building: | Hill Auditorium |
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Event Type: | Performance |
Tags: | Asia, Dance, Diversity, Free, Multicultural, Music |
Source: | Happening @ Michigan from Residential College, School of Music, Theatre & Dance, The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Arts at Michigan, Institute for the Humanities, Global Islamic Studies Center, Center for World Performance Studies |
The Global Islamic Studies Center organizes a number of public events each year such as lectures, conferences, and films, many in collaboration with other U-M units. Please use our searchable events calendar for information about upcoming programs sponsored by GISC and the Interdisciplinary Islamic Studies Seminar (IISS).