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Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration

  • Asian Art Museum 200 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA, 94102 United States (map)

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with dance and music traditions from across South and Southeast Asia inspired by current exhibition Beyond Bollywood: 2000 Years of Dance in Art. Enjoy in-gallery storytelling tours, hands-on art making inspired by movement and dance, and featured performances by the Chitresh Das Youth Dance Company and Gamelan Sekar Jaya. These events offer fun for the whole family! 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Storytelling for Families with kids ages 3-6, 11–11:30 AM 
Meet in Bowes Court, ASL Interpration Provided

Kathak Performance by Chitresh Das Youth Dance Company, 11:30 AM–12 PM 
Samsung Hall  

Hands-on Art Making led by the museum’s Art Speak interns, 11:30 AM–3:30 PM 
Bogart Court 

Storytelling for Families, 1–1:45 PM 
Meet in Bowes Court, ASL Interpretation Provided

Music and Dance Performances by Gamelan Sekar Jaya, 3–3:45 PM 
Samsung Hall 

Self-guided Art Making, all day 
Shriram Experiential Learning Center

Self-guided Gallery Activities: Draw with Reina Packs and Art Cards, all day 
Pick up at Information Desk