Join the Women's Museum of California and Blue Pomegranate for a night of celebrating women artists of Central Asia. The program will consist of an interactive presentation of the works and lives of 5 female artists of Central Asian origin. Live music, ethnic food, and decor will transport the guests for the evening into Central Asia and hopefully bring members of the community a little bit closer.
Blue Pomegranate is a social initiative dedicated to introducing the audience of San Diego to the realm of women of Central Asia and their place in the global women's empowerment movement through a series of cultural events.
Artists for the evening include:
Tanya Merchant, rhubab player, ethnomusicologist and specialist in Uzbekistani women's liberty movement from UC Santa Cruz
Sitora Takanaev, a filmmaker whose career in television includes numerous documentary segments for PBS (The Public Broadcasting Services) and an Emmy Award in 2013.
Anel Ulumbekova, Jewelry maker
Feruza Abdullaeva, Photographer
Admission/Cost:
Saturday, September 22 - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Blue Pomegranate is a social initiative dedicated to introducing the audience of San Diego to the realm of women of Central Asia and their place in the global women's empowerment movement through a series of cultural events.
Artists for the evening include:
Tanya Merchant, rhubab player, ethnomusicologist and specialist in Uzbekistani women's liberty movement from UC Santa Cruz
Sitora Takanaev, a filmmaker whose career in television includes numerous documentary segments for PBS (The Public Broadcasting Services) and an Emmy Award in 2013.
Anel Ulumbekova, Jewelry maker
Feruza Abdullaeva, Photographer
Admission/Cost:
Saturday, September 22 - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
