Tales from the Shahnameh
Storytelling and Workshop for Families
21 May 2011
2:30-4:00 pm
Asia House
63 Cavendish Street
London W1G 7LP
Storytelling and Workshop for Families with Xanthe Gresham Music by Arash Moradi.
Organisation
Asia House Festival of Asian Literature in partnership with Iran Heritage Foundation
Introduction
At a special session for children 5-10 years of age, storyteller extraordinaire, Xanthe Gresham, accompanied by master musician Arash Moradi, will narrate stories from the treasure trove of Shahnameh, where heroes, princesses, dragons and demons and all manner of delights fit for a king await to be discovered. Following the performance, children will be invited to join an interactive workshop led by Mishko Papic, where they will create objects in the spirit of the Shahnameh.
Admission
Free to children 5-10 years of age accompanied by a responsible adult.
Enquiries
Asia House, 63 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7LP
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7307 5454
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7307 5459
Email: enquiries@asiahouse.co.uk
Web: www.asiahouse.org