Graduale Nobili, Björk's Female Choir
Monday 2/13 @ West Park Presbyterian Church
You may have been out of luck (or money) when it came to getting tickets for Björk's NYC Biophilia extravaganza, but...
Hoichi the Earless: from 'Kwaidan' Ghost Story
Saturday 2/25 @ Asia Society and Museum
The bizarre supernatural tale of Hoichi the Earless (from Kwaidan) is given a surreal spin in a new interpretation by three innovative artists from Japan. Akiko Sakurai,...
The Last Mughal, with William Dalrymple and Vidya Shah
Sunday 2/26 @ Asia Society and Museum
Celebrated author William Dalrymple reads from his award-winning book The LastMughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857, accompanied by North Indian vocalist VidyaShah. This evocative...
In the Footsteps of Babur - Homayun Sakhi
Saturday 3/ 3 @ Asia Society and Museum
A local tradition of Hindustani raga has existed in Kabul since the 1860s, when Amir SherAli Khan brought a number of classically trained musicians from India to...
Javanese Wayang Kulit, Shadow-Puppet Theater of Indonesia
Friday 3/16 @ Asia Society and Museum
This one-night-only performance allows New York City audiences the rare opportunity to experience a traditional Javanese shadow-puppet play, featuring one of...
Arif Lohar: Sufi Music of Pakistan
Saturday 4/28 @ Asia Society and Museum
Experience one of Pakistan’s most treasured singers, Arif Lohar. Inheriting the talent and traditions of his iconic father, the legendary singer Alam...
Gamelan Dharma Swara: Legong (Dance) + Wayang Batel (Shadow Puppet Play)
Sunday 5/20 @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
Gamelan Dharma Swara presents Legong Keraton, a traditional court dance, featuring 3 dancers telling a tale of a king. Also, the...
