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A Saint on the Move:
Images of Efficacy in Devotional Diasporas of Shirdi Sai Baba

Thursday October, 27 | 4-5:30pm
10383 Bunche Hall


The UCLA Center for the Study of Religion presents Dr. Polly Nooter Roberts, whose paper will be followed by a discussion with Dr. Allen F. Roberts. Co-sponsored by the UCLA Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance



WAC Professor David Gere Profiled by University of California





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Concerts, Performances, and Presentations


Upcoming Events

Sweet Moves:
an evening of dance works
by Sarah Wilbur and Heather Coker

January 20 & 21 | 8pm


Who's Hungry - Santa Monica

Premiering at Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica on January 27, 28, February 3 and 4, 2012. It is part of an ongoing series of puppet plays produced and written by Dan Froot, designed and directed by Dan Hurlin, with music by Amy Denio. The 90-minute production weaves together stories based on the lives of five homeless and/or hungry residents of Santa Monica CA.
Buy tickets here!



The Occupy Movement Considered:
An UCLA Roundtable


Save the Date:
Faye Driscoll at WAC/D

The WAC/D Choreography Residency Program
features Faye Driscoll (NYC)
April 23-May 5
Workshops & Master Classes
Plus the LA premiere of 'You're me'




Coming Soon!
WAC is gearing up to debut a new name. This fall, The Department of World Arts and Cultures will become...The Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance! UCLA's Graduate Quarterly will feature this development in the Spring issue. Stay tuned for details!






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New Faculty Publications and Exhibitions


David Rousseve: "Two Seconds After Laughter"
Check out the trailer here!

January 30-31: Presented at Lincoln Center Dance on Camera Festival, World premiere in Manipur, India

Professor David Delgado Shorter
in the Ethnomusicology Review




Alumni Spotlight

Cari Ann Shim Sham* (MFA)

SAND, a short film featuring WAC undergraduate Kenji Igus, will play August 19-25th at the Laemmle Sunset 5, as part of Docuweeks program, which qualifies for Academy Award Nomination. For more information: www.sandshortfilm.com



Damola Osinulu (MA, 2007, PHD Candidate)

Congratulations to Damola Osinulu, who will join the
Michigan Society of Fellows for a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship
and a 3-year concurrent appointment as Assistant Professor in the Center for Afroamerican and African Studies

 

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