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In Hindi, the term “Sapan” means dream. It is also the acronym for the SAPAN Institute. With this in mind, we invite you to explore our dream and live yours by getting involved. The SAPAN Institute – "Dream It. Live It.”
 

Events

6/7/2009 & 6/13/2009: Performance Company Auditions

Contact sarika@sapanarts.org to schedule your audition today!

Details:
Dance Auditions
Date: Sunday, June 7th 2009
Where: 616 E St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Musicians/Singers/Actors
Date: Saturday, June 13th 2009
Where: 616 E St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20004
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Additional information on the audition process and requirements will be provided upon confirmation of your audition time. For musicians, singers and actors, individual auditions times will be given in 20 minute increments on a first come first serve basis. Dancers will audition in a group setting over a blocked period of time.


Performances

6/6/2009: Artomatic 2009


The SAPAN Performance Company will be performing an interactive Bhangra demonstration at ‘Artomatic 2009'! Come out and dance with us. This event is free and open to all ages.

When: Saturday, June 6th, 6-6:30pm
Where: 55 M Street, S.E. (at the corner with Half Street), Washington, DC 20003
Metro: Green Line, Navy Yard, Ballpark exit

Artomatic is a month-long multimedia arts event that draws together visual artists, musicians and performers and brings their work to the community. Artomatic is free and open to everyone. For more information, go to www.artomatic.org.




The SAPAN Institute proudly presents --
Cirque Dú SAPAN: A Showcase Of South Asian Performing Arts*


Experience the ancient sounds, movements and drama of South Asia as the SAPAN Performance Company takes you on a journey from past to modern South Asian dance, music and theatre.

Where: The Mountain – at Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church
900 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington DC 2001

When:
Friday July 10 @ 9pm
Sunday July 12 @ 6pm
Saturday July 18 @ 11am
Friday July 24 @ 6pm

*This production is presented as a part of the 2009 Capital Fringe Festival. Tickets to go on sale through Capital Fringe on June 22, 2009.

Capital Fringe Festival & the Baldacchino Gypsy Tent Bar
607 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
capitalfringe.org


SAPAN Resident Artists:

SAPAN's very own - Inji Islam - will be performing in a dance-theatre piece entitled ‘Hairloom' at Artomatic on June 11th & 13th. For more information, go to www.artomatic.org.


SAPAN Affiliate Artists/Organizations:

‘Yoni Ki Baat’ – Sponsored by The SAPAN Institute and the Amit M. Dungarani Foundation