From Hollywood to Bollywood
Don't Just Visit India-- Experience It!
Join UC Irvine Drama & MG Tour Company to
Explore the Performing Arts of India
Optional Pre-Tour Jaipur- Agra Dec 11- 14, 2016
Main Tour Delhi- Kochi/Thrissur -Mumbai Dec 14- 23, 2016
Register during October for special savings!
The past, present and future co-exist in India and nothing shows this better than the vast range of performing arts drawing from myth, folk traditions, dance, music, religious celebrations and rich costumes. Experience a form of time travel with a study tour of traditional and contemporary performance.
Join UC Irvine Drama & MG Tour Company to
Explore the Performing Arts of India
Optional Pre-Tour Jaipur- Agra Dec 11- 14, 2016
Main Tour Delhi- Kochi/Thrissur -Mumbai Dec 14- 23, 2016
Register during October for special savings!
The past, present and future co-exist in India and nothing shows this better than the vast range of performing arts drawing from myth, folk traditions, dance, music, religious celebrations and rich costumes. Experience a form of time travel with a study tour of traditional and contemporary performance.
Highlights of the tour include-
- English speaking national guides to explain Indian traditions and contemporary life
- Experience shopping in traditional bazaars
- Shop for silks and trims in one of the silk capitals of India
- Take part in a Bollywood dance lesson
- Exclusive behind -the-scenes visits
- See a Bollywood musical performance and watch the elaborate set change-over between shows
- Experience history visiting major architectural landmarks and typical styles
- Learn the secrets of traditional Kathakali costume and make up
- Tour a Bollywood film studio
- Transportation in air conditioned, comfortable vans or buses
The past, present and future co-exist in India and nothing shows this better than the vast range of performing arts drawing from myth, folk traditions, dance, music, religious celebrations and rich costumes. Experience a form of time travel with a study tour of traditional and contemporary performance.
Theyyam dance costume/ Kerala Folklore Museum Kathakali costume/ Kerala Kathakali Centre
Banner photography "Bollywood Steps" by Skip, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Visit the original image here.
Banner photography "Bollywood Steps" by Skip, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Visit the original image here.