Female Perspectives on the Nile at SAAM

In partnership with the University of Washington World Series, the Gardner Center for Asian Art and Ideas offers an introduction to the Nile Project in advance of the Meany Hall performance on January 30. These events lead up to the Winter Saturday University Series on relationships between Asia and Africa.

What would the Nile Basin look like if its women were fully empowered? This discussion with female musicians from the Nile Project Collective explores their challenges and opportunities in the world of traditional music and with regional gender issues. Join the musicians as they play, sing, and reflect on their experiences as women of the Nile.

Free; reservations required.

Email aphogan@uw.edu to reserve your tickets. Please include the event date in your email, as well as the names of you and your guests.