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MUSEUM EVENTS

Global Diversity Series

The Dennos Museum Center, in partnership with the Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce, presents a new Global Diversity Series for 2010-11.

The series will present a variety of performances and guest artists that will feature Inuit printmaking and sculpture, Peruvian folk art, Celtic music, African beats, and latin jazz.  Artists and performers hail from China, Africa, Peru, Scotland, and Canada.

See more about the Global Diversity Series on this edition of "Chamber Connections" from UpNorth 2. 

The 2009-10 Dennos Global Diversity Series

Cuadros

Cuadros: Stitching Stories of Miracles and Memories Presentation and Exhibition

Sunday, September 19, 2010, 2:00 pm

Rebecca Davis, curator of Stitching Stories of Miracles and Memories, and Barbara Cervenka, co-director of ConVida will speak.  Two Peruvian women will demonstrate how Cuadros are created.
Tannahill Weavers

Tannahill Weavers

Saturday, October 2, 2010 - 8:00 pm
The Tannahill Weaver’s potent mixture of traditional ballads and fiery instrumentals leaves their audiences spellbound.
Inuit Artists

Inuit Artists: Kananginak Pootoogook and Jimmy Manning

Friday, October 15, 2010, time to be announced
Acclaimed Inuit Artist Kananginak Pootoogook and retired Cape Dorset Print Studio Manager Jimmy Manning will present on Inuit art and culture.
The Golden Dragon Acrobats

The Golden Dragon Acrobats

Friday, October 22, 2010 - 8:00 pm
 The Golden Dragon Acrobats represent the best of a time honored Chinese tradition that began more than two thousand years ago.
Somi

Somi

Friday, October 29, 2010 - 8:00 pm
 With heritage from Uganda and Rwanda, Somi likes to call her style of music new African Soul.
Grupo Aye

Grupo AYÉ

Friday, January 21, 2011 - 8:00 pm
 Super-hot Salsa and Latin Jazz with this ten-piece band of seasoned musicians.
African Guitar Summit

African Guitar Summit

Friday, February 4, 2011 - 8:00 pm
The African Guitar Summit is a star-studden collaborative project of the CBC, uniting the talents of Canada's best guitarists of African origin into a Juno Award winning group.

Celtic Blaze

Celtic Blaze

Saturday, March 12, 2011 - 8:00 pm
World-champion tap dancer, fiddle player, and singer Stephanie Cadman leads Celtic Blaze, an exciting, fast paced, touring production which fuses her virtuosi fiddling and step dancing with a blazing hot five-piece band.
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The Dennos Global Diversity Series is presented in Partnership with the Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce, committed to promoting diversity, culture and the arts -- all of which improve the quality of life in the Grand Traverse region.

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