In this forum Ballard Institute Director John Bell, UConn Puppet Arts alumnus and CJS Workshop Owner Rob Saunders, and Workshop Production Manager Dana Samborski (also a Puppet Arts alumnus) will discuss career opportunities in puppet design and production and Saunders’ and Samborski’s experience moving into the growing field of puppets and costumes for the themed entertainment and commercial advertising industries. This forum will also be broadcast via Ballard Institute Facebook Live ( /BallardInstitute ). at the Ballard Institute Theater, located at 1 Royce Circle in Downtown Storrs. Photo credit: Peter Morenus/ UConn Magazine.Īs part of its 2023 Fall Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry is pleased to host “ Careers in Puppet Production” with CJS Workshop Owner Rob Saunders and Production Manager Dana Samborski (both UConn Puppet Arts alumni) on Wednesday, Nov. Posted in Events, Featured, News “Careers in Puppet Production” Forum on 11/8 For more information about these performances or if you require accommodation to attend this event, please contact Ballard Institute staff at 86 or. Visitors can park in the Storrs Center Garage located at 33 Royce Circle. There will be open seating and no reservations. Tickets can be reserved in advance at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, by calling 86, or online at. Limited seating is available, so reservations are required: /cipa. Afterwards, enjoy refreshments and henna by Khushbu Dulani and Anshita Suyal!Īdmission is free. The evening will feature puppetry, music, and dance by UConn and local Indian artists including acclaimed Kuchipudi dancer Layavinyasa Gopi Krishnan and his ensemble of Melam drummers UConn Sanskriti, a student cultural organization celebrating classical Indian art forms and more! The performances will run approximately 60 minutes. in the Ballard Institute Theater, located at 1 Royce Circle in Downtown Storrs.Ī Celebration of Indian Performing Arts will be hosted by Tradition and Revolution exhibition curator and 12th-generation shadow puppeteer Rahul Koonathara, a UConn Literatures, Cultures, and Languages graduate student. The performances will take place on Friday, November 10 at 6:30 p.m. In conjunction with its current exhibition Tradition and Revolution in Indian Shadow Puppetry, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present A Celebration of Indian Performing Arts, to showcase the talents of local and UConn Indian artists, including dancer Layavinyasa, drummer Gopi Krishnan, and UConn Sanskriti.
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