Leading up to Cary Diwali on October 12th, 2019, at Booth Amphitheatre, the Town of Cary is hosting several workshops on Indian Culture for the whole community.
These are all free, but pre-registration is required.
Follow the links below to learn more and to register.
They take place at the 3rd Floor Archive Gallery at Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary, and are open to those 11 and older.
Spices of India
Monday, September 16th, 2019
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Free
Surrender your senses to the rare and exotic spices of India. Learn how India’s unique geography has shaped her regional cuisine and the role of spices play in it. This is the land where spices are as much about nourishing the spirit as adding taste to the food.
Textiles of India
Monday, September 23rd, 2019
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Free
Indian textiles have a long and illustrious history. Indian silks and muslins were once the talk of the world of the world. Peek into the mesmerizing world of handwoven textiels that continue to thrive in a niche market.
Faiths of India
Monday, September 30rd, 2019
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Free
India’s culture is syncretic–both borrowing and lending to other cultures. While predominantly Hindu, India is home to several other faiths, such as Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. Learn how they all contribute to a distinct Indian culture.
Music & Dance of India
Monday, October 7th, 2019
6 p.m. to 8 p.m
Free
Music is central to the rhythm of everyday life in India, and styles vary from folk to classical. Traditional dances area treat to watch and are rooted in ancient scriptures. Learn about the origins and evolution of these musical and dance traditions.
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