The dark art of shadow puppetry
Victory Community Centre is hosting a shadow puppet performance on Thursday 26 and Friday 27 of January.
10.30am shows: Momotaro (Peach Boy), Mr Praying Mantis and Dragon Dance followed by arts activities.
1.30pm shows: The Very Hungry Caterpillar & The Rat who Wrestled.
This will be followed by a createyour-own shadow puppet workshop and performance. Bring a shoe box and torch with you.
Cost $15 per family (up to 5
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Performers on the day will be Akiko Miyamoto and Roger Sanders.
In addition, a cafe will be running with light meals, healthy snacks plus hot and cold drinks from 11am-1.30pm. Cash only
Proudly supported by Nelson Creative Communities Fund
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