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Mansu Taetak Kut: Korean Shaman Performance - tonight at AK Museum

23 Jul 2004
Thursday 22 July, Museum Foyer, 7.30pm Mansu Taetak Kut: Korean Shaman Performance A performance of a Korean Shaman ritual from the Mansudaet'ak Preservation Group. The shamans will perform…

Thursday 22 July, Museum Foyer, 7.30pm

Mansu Taetak Kut: Korean Shaman Performance
A performance of a Korean Shaman ritual from the Mansudaet'ak Preservation Group. The shamans will perform traditional music and dance, but also trance, comical interludes and acrobatics!Thursday 22 July, Museum Foyer, 7.30pm

Mansu Taetak Kut: Korean Shaman Performance
A performance of a Korean Shaman ritual from the Mansudaet'ak Preservation Group. The shamans will perform traditional music and dance, but also trance, comical interludes and acrobatics!The group's performances are aimed at comforting and placating unhappy spirits, enabling them to depart from this world and enter the next dimension in peace. Last year they performed in New York on the second anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks.
Gold coin donation. Please bring a cushion.

Saturday 24 July, Decorative Arts West Gallery, 11am
Tour of Peter Stichbury show by guest curator Justine Olsen
Free with museum entry.

Sunday 25 July, Apec Room, 3pm
Time in Motion Film Series: Film on Film
Where film and cinema become the explored subject. This includes films about film in New Zealand, from early silent history, to John O'Shea, to the making of Sleeping Dogs, to the work of Peter Jackson.
Includes a special accompaniment by pianist Tama Karena.
Museum entry.

Please come and enjoy.

Kind regards,
Natasha Beckman
Visitor Programmes and Public Events Manager