EXPLORING
South and central asian
CULTURE
Attan
COUNTRY: Afghanistan
We dance around and around all night long as we try the Attan.
Blessed Rainy Day
COUNTRY: Bhutan
We celebrate the end of monsoon season by throwing gigantic darts on Blessed Rainy Day.
Bollywood Dancing
COUNTRY: India
We dance exuberantly to music from Bollywood.
Garba Dancing
COUNTRY: India
We go to Gujurat where we leap into Garba dancing.
Ghoomar Dancing
COUNTRY: India
In Rajasthan we put our own spin on Ghoomar.
Building a yurt
COUNTRY: Kazakhstan
We build a Central Asian yurt, bring in the harvest, then tear it town.
Manas!!
COUNTRY: Kyrgyzstan
We celebrate the epic Kyrgyz hero, MANAS…yay!
The top of the world
COUNTRY: Nepal
We climb to the tippy top of the world as we scale Mount Everest.
Kabaddi
COUNTRY: Tibet
We dance with all our friends at the foot of the Himalayas.