Organized by World Music. Symphony Hall, Boston. Asia Week featuring outstanding examples of art, paintings, and furniture from India, Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan will be on free public exhibition in the 10th floor galleries. Travelling Film South Asia 2000 featuring 15 outstanding films from the Subcontinent. Films shown will be from Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Trinidad.
All films are in English or with English subtitles.
Sep 20-Oct 1. Thiyam's Chorus Repertory Theater performs as part of its Fall 2000 debut tour. Ratan Thiyam has created works from the stories of historical figures. His work most often explores isues of personal responsibility, cognizance, good, evil, and community obligations for his plays and draws upon Manipur's rich artistic traditions to express global concerns. Organized by Asia Society and Lisa Booth Management.