Tibetan dancer, actor, musician, and producer, Tsering Dorje Bawa, will perform from the Tibetan Black Hat Dance. Traditionally the Black Hat Dance is part of a cycle of Sacred Dances (Cham) intended to dispel outer and inner obstacles. Followed by a Q & A.
At the age of 16, Tsering Dorje Bawa began studying at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) in Dharamsala, India. He graduated with an advanced degree in Tibetan secular dance, music, and opera in 1994 and in 2000 obtained a Master’s degree in Tibetan Performing Arts. Tsering Dorje Bawa was born in Toe Bawa in the Ngari Prefecture in western Tibet. He currently lives in San Francisco, California Bay Area where he teaches Tibetan music and acting.
Saturday, February 24, 6:00PM Followed by Q & A $30 for SVMA members, $35 for non-members Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
