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Discovering Tibetan Culture with Khaita, Dzamling Gar, November 19 – 23

Post author By khaitadanceschool
Post date November 19, 2024
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Discovering Tibetan Culture with Khaita songs and dances

Dzamlingar, Spain, Tenerife and ONLINE
November 19–23, 2024

We would like to invite you to a workshop dedicated to deepening our understanding of Khaita and its relation to Tibetan culture and history.
During the workshop, we will explore a variety of topics, including geography, history, and the diverse aspects of Tibetan culture represented in Khaita songs and dances, with particular focus on the work of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu. Our themes will include the story of Nangsa Wobum and the Ache Lhamo opera, the epic of Gesar of Ling and Tibetan nomads, and the poetry of the Sixth Dalai Lama, Tsangyang Gyatso—just to name a few.

Schedule: 11.30-12.30 (Tenerife time)
Lead by: Lena Dumcheva

Languages: English
If you need translation to other language, write to us!
More info and registration (EN/ES): https://forms.gle/SP1QJ6E1QjK9PgrY8

Contribution/Contributo 20€

Info contacts:
blue.gakyil@dzamlinggar.net
harmonyinthespace@atiyogafoundation.org

Tags Dzamling Gar, EP, EP2, Lena Dumcheva, Spain, Tenerife

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Khaita at the International Seminar of Young Tibetologists, Oxford

Post author By khaitadanceschool
Post date September 4, 2024

Khaita at the International Seminar of Young Tibetologists, Oxford

Wolfson College, Oxford
September 2–4th, 2024

In the begining of September Khaita Joyful Dances were presented on The International Seminar of Young Tibetologists at Wolfson College, Oxford. On the seminar an academic talk on Dzamlingar Song and Dance was given by Eva Leick. The talk was started with demonstration of the dance by our dancers.

The evening program of the conference included Khaita performance, done by Khaita dancers together with Tibetan dancer Tenzin from London. The performance was followed by 3-hour Gorshey, Tibetan circle dances, danced together by Tibetans and Khaita dancers.

The seminar was followed by art exhibition with Drugu Chögyal Rinpoche’s paintings on the Bardo. An introductory speech on Khaita given there by Lena Dumcheva was translated on Tibetan, and also materials and books for further study were provided to listeners.

Outside the exhibition there were also Khaita performance, followed by dancing several Khaita dances together with audience.

More details and videos about the event will follow very soon!