| 10:30-11:00 |
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| Room 1B50 |
Calligraphy performance.Yunn Pann's performance with her authentic big brush. The audience participated by creating a chi-kung pulse of energy through a form of movement and meditation. VIDEO |
| Room 125 |
Indonesian artifact display. Look at selected items from around Indonesia. Guides will be available to answer your questions. |
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11:10-11:40 |
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| Room 135 |
Please Vote for Me? Democracy in China with John Zeljo. This session is designed for teachers. After viewing the documentary of elections in a Chinese elementary school, discuss civic education, democracy, and political reform in China. VIDEO |
| Room 186 |
Calligraphy with Hideko Shimizu. Learn about this Asian art form and try the brush techniques yourself! |
| Room 125 |
Indonesian Language and Travel: An introduction to Bahasa Indonesia and volunteer work in Bali and Sumatra with Margaret Shugart and Anya Bates. |
| Room 145 |
Hands-on Japan with Jessica Rodd. This is a session specifically for elementary teachers. We will explore Japan artifact trunks now available for free check-out. |
| Room 190 |
Kids Room: Asian crafts, games, and fun for children. |
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11:50-12:20 |
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| Room 135 |
A Window to Persia with Mina Comailian. An introduction to Farsi Language and Persian culture. |
| Lobby |
Japanese Folk Dance: Cathy Ishida will lead you through the steps. |
| Room 125 |
Indonesian Cooking Demonstration: Margaretha Sudarsih will show you some traditional techniques and have a taste for you to try. |
| Room 1B90 |
Spice, Rice, and Daily Life: Robert and Lauri McNown will share their experiences living in Vietnam while Robert was a Fulbright scholar. This session will last until 1:00 |
| Room 190 |
Kids Room: Asian crafts, games, and fun for children. |
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12:30-1:00 |
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| Room 145 |
Introduction to Hindi language with Christine Everaert. Learn about the Hindi language, spoken by over 500 million people world wide. |
| Room 186 |
The History of Manga with Ben Grafstrom. This talk is available to secondary classrooms by request. |
| Room 1B50 |
Indonesian Classical Martial Arts: A demonstration by the group Inner Wave Pencak Silat. |
| Room 125 |
Little Yoga Warriors: This session if specifically for children! Join the author and illustrator of this book as they read their work and lead you through yoga poses. |
| Room 190 |
Kids Room: Asian crafts, games, and fun for children. |
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1:00 -1:50 |
A Sampling of Asian Snacks
Seating is available in rooms 245 & 270, or enjoy the following videos.
Room 135 Going to School in India: Go to school in India through the eyes and voices of children. (Great for kids.)
Room 125 Little Tiger: A documentary of how a Chinese Opera icon has worked to preserve her art form in the U.S.
Room 186 Cry of the Snow Lion: Tibet's recent past told through personal stories and interviews. While beautiful, this movie is extremely emotional and disturbing. Children should NOT attend.
*Please carry food carefully and dispose of waste.
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1:50-2:20 |
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| Room 1B90 |
The Art of Thai Fruit Carving: Chef Toi McDaniel will provide information on this art form and perform a demonstration. |
| Room 1B50 |
Taiko demonstration by Boulder Taiko HIBIKI |
| Room 135 |
A View from the Margins: Yemen in World History, a talk by Prof. John Willis. |
| Room 125 |
The Upcoming Olympics in China with Paul Pokrandt. This session is available to secondary classrooms by request. |
| Room 190 |
Japanese Kamishibai Stories read by Hisako Schibli. This session is for kids! Come listen to these “paper-theatre”-style folk tales. |
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2:30-4:00 |
Performances |
| 2:30 |
Boulder Taiko HIBIKI |
| 3:00 |
Classical Indian Music with Megan Yalkut and Jason Fellin |
| 3:30 |
Tibetan Circle Dance by the Tibetan Association of Colorado |
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