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Why The Trees Dance

Presented by Sutradhar Institute of Dance and Related Arts at Brookside Gardens, Wheaton MD

Aug 26, 2019

Why The Trees Dance

Join us at the Japanese Tea House in Brookside Gardens for the premiere of “Why the Trees Dance.” Monday August 26th 4:30pm in Wheaton Maryland

Devi Dance Theater retells an amazingly inspiring narrative that
occurred in 1970’s India known as the ‘Chipko’ Movement.
Unarmed women, who were at the bottom of social ladder
courageously wrapped their arms around the trees and
successfully defied the loggers.

This story inspired a ripple effect of ecological resistance
nationally and globally. The axe wielding intruders had to back
off in the face of soul power of these women. This parable of
spiritual reasoning and power known as ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Nilimma Devi

301-593-2664

dancesidra@gmail.com

Tickets are $15 online

$20 the day of at the venue

 

LOCATION

Brookside Gardens

1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902

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