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Friday, November 14
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Anansegromma Returns!
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(for ages 2-8) Ghanaian drummer and storytellers Kofi and Kwame of Anansegromma return with African songs and games and traditional tales of the trickster Anansi.
Note: $6, adults; $5, children (ages 2-16); $4, Resident Members.
Tickets required; call 202-633-8700 (see Note for prices)
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The Smithsonian Associates Discovery Theater
Location: S. Dillon Ripley Center Room 3111
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| 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM
Native Theater: KICK
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(for teens) This Compassion Play production entitled KICK, by the youth organization ENCOMPASS, explores racial stereotyping and the issue of using American Indian mascots for sports teams. When Grace Greene, one of the few Native American students at Newman High School, decides to take a stand against her school's "brave" mascot, she learns that sometimes sports are far more than just fun and games. Preceded and followed by discussion. Celebrates American Indian Heritage Month.
Free, but reservations required; call 202-633-6644/6751 (TTY)
Repeats Nov. 15
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National Museum of the American Indian
Location: American Indian Museum Rasmuson Theater
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| 12 Noon
Archaeology, Native Americans, and the Future of California's
Ocean Ecosystems: Lecture |
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Curator Torben Rick discusses recent archaeological research on the California Channel Islands, which provides insight into the management, conservation, and resilience of ocean ecosystems. Celebrates American Indian Heritage Month.
Free
Series continues Nov. 21
Related Exhibition: The Sant Ocean Hall
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National Museum of Natural History
Location: Natural History Museum Baird Auditorium
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| 12:30 PM
The Panza Collection
Friday Gallery Talk |
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D.C.-area conceptual artist Linda Hesh talks about the related exhibition.
Free
Continues most Fridays
Related Exhibition: The Panza Collection
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Location: Hirshhorn Museum Meet at information desk
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| 7 PM
Sway
Film Series: Another Side of Japanese Cinema |
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(2006, 120 min., Japanese with English subtitles, directed by Miwa Nishikawa, Japan) Part murder mystery, part courtroom drama, Miwa Nishikawa's portrait of a family touched by tragedy transcends both genres to explore larger questions about the modern Japanese family.
Free, but tickets (2 per person) distributed 1 hour before
Film series continues November 16, 21, & 23
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Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art
Location: Freer Gallery Meyer Auditorium
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| Last update: December 3, 2008, 08:53 |
