San Francisco friends, this week marks the Asian Art Museum's final MATCHA event of the year, Afghanistan! Yes, with an exclamation point. The museum's monthly art/music/mixer series concludes the season in a grand finale with food, music and dance of Afghanistan n celebration of the highly anticipated, critically acclaimed special exhibition, Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul. Read on for details:
Afghanistan!It's all happening this Thursday, November 6, 5:00-9:00pm at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco. Get off work and head on over to the museum for drinks and good times with friends and art lovers. For more information about the event, go to the Asian Art Museum website here. This website is a proud community partner of MATCHA.
Thursday, Nov. 6, 5:00-9:00 pm
Asian Art Museum
ONLY $5
The MATCHA season culiminates in a grand finale with food, music, and dance of Afghanistan, in celebration of the highly anticipated, critically acclaimed special exhibition, Afghanistan: Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul. Click here to see what the press is saying about this "at once revelatory and heart-rending" show (New York Times).
The Bay Area's own Ballet Afsaneh, a dynamic ensemble whose repertory focuses on Silk Road regions in Central Asia, will perform colorful, kinetic traditional dance. See Afghanistan, go on a guided tour, make jewelry inspired by the ancient Bactrian gold on view, nibble on tasty bites, mingle with friends over cocktails from the cash bar, and much more.
This is 2008's last MATCHA. Let's end it with a bang!
