Under the Spell of Rumi (Public Event)
Pardis Haghdoost
Saturday November 07, 2009
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Kansas Union, Hawks' Nest
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Kansas Union, Hawks' Nest
Hear wise lessons from the 13th-century Persian poet, Islamic jurist and theologian.
A native Persian, Pardis Haghdoost of Rockford, Illinois, shares her passion
and ancestral talent through the mystical poetry of Rumi accompanied by
her expert playing of the Daf drum. The Daf, a ceremonial instrument from
ancient Persia, is a large hand-held drum featuring jangling metal rings.
Don''t miss this afternoon of enchanting music and poetry!
Contact:
785-864-3054, bmack@ku.edu
Department: Department of African and African-American Studies
Ticket Cost:Free
Refreshments will be available for purchase from Milton's.
Department: Department of African and African-American Studies
Ticket Cost:Free
Refreshments will be available for purchase from Milton's.
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