2010 Lotus Blossoms at a Glance / Public Events

Performance & Presentation: Moscow Nights

• Thursday, March 25: 5 pm / FREE
  Mathers Museum of World Cultures (416 N. Indiana) [directions here]
  Vitaliy Bedroznov (bayan accordion), Sergey Pudov (balalaika prima), and Anton Fadeev (contra-bass balalaika) are classically trained artists who perform masterpieces of Russian folklore and represent the diversity of Russian culture.

Family Day at the Lotus Blossoms World Bazaar

• Saturday, March 27: 11 am - 2 pm / FREE
  Binford Elementary School (2300 E. 2nd St.; look for the tall Lotus banners) [directions here]
  Children can explore a nice slice of the world (with a special Lotus passport in hand) at the World Bazaar. With hands-on crafts, activities, live performances, and much more. Find out more about the Bazaar ...

Performance & Presentation: Orchid Ensemble

• Friday, April 9: 5 pm / FREE
  Mathers Museum of World Cultures (416 N. Indiana) [directions here]
  This JUNO-nominated ensemble is: Lan Tung (from Taiwan, now based in Canada) on the erhu or Chinese violin; Haiqiong Deng (from China, now based in the US) on the zheng or Chinese zither; and Jonathan Bernard (from Canada) on percussion. Orchid Ensemble blends ancient musical instruments and traditions from China and beyond, and celebrate the joy of cross-cultural collaboration.

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