Free Indian fun
Page Auditorium opens its doors this weekend for Duke Diya's performance Awaaz 2006: The Greatest Fairy Tale Never Told. There are two chances to see this annual show featuring dance groups Lasya, DBS, Raas, Def Mo and Duke Dhamaka. Performances are Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but get tickets on the West Campus Plaza before they run out.
Another China-related artistic event
Chinese choreographer and dancer Yin Mei will fuse art and performance together Saturday at the Nasher Museum of Art auditorium. Mei will present two showings of the pieces: "Nomad: Tea," commissioned and premiered by the Asia Society and "Ink/Body/Paper," a new work based on the art of calligraphy. General admission is $18 and the performances begin at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Dance, opera and solos-oh my!
The old world meets the new world Nov. 12 when Stars of the St. Petersburg Opera come to perform at Baldwin Auditorium. The show features soloists from the St. Petersburg Theatre of Opera and Ballet, Mussorgsky Theatre, joined by Professor of Music Susan Dunn (soprano) and accompanist David Heid (piano). The performers will take a comparative look at Russian and American music. Tickets are $5 for students, $15 general admission, and the performance begins at 4 p.m.
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