Studio Workshop: Classical Indian Dance with Silambam Houston
Saturday, May 4th | 2:00 – 4:00pm
Join dance crew Silambam Houston as they teach the fundamentals of classical Indian dance backdropped by Shahzia Sikander’s monumental sculpture, Havah…to breathe, air, life.
Explore the rich history of Classical Indian Dance and learn the foundational movements of this unique dance style.
This workshop is free and open to the public, but please RSVP to secure your spot.
LOCATION
Cullen Family Plaza Fountain, University of Houston
3687 CULLEN BLVD HOUSTON, TX 77004
PARKING
Free parking vouchers are available for workshop participants at the UH Welcome Center Garage at 4434 University Drive. The Garage is located a 5-10 minute walk from the workshop location in Cullen Family Plaza. A map from the welcome garage to the artwork is available here.
Pay-by-text visitor parking is available across campus. Payment can be made via credit card and cash. Current visitor parking rates are available on the UH Visitor Parking Rates page
WALKING DIRECTIONS
Upon parking in the Welcome Center Garage, take the north-west elevator exit leading towards University Drive. Turn left to proceed westward on University Drive, following the designated path to Cullen Family Plaza. The pathway is paved to comply with ADA standards. For additional disability accommodations, kindly reach out to pauhs@uh.edu. For precise directions, refer to this Google Map for precise navigation support.
Related Artworks
Havah… to breathe, air, life.
For the multimedia exhibition Havah… to breathe, air, life, artist Shahzia Sikander has created major new work on the theme of justice. The work in its entirety is composed of four distinct elements, two of which will be on display at the University of Houston Spring 2024.