An Evening with Tsering Dorjee Bawa

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Performing Zhanak, the Black Hat Dance Saturday, Feb 24, 6-7:30 pm Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma CA 95476 Tibetan dancer, actor, musician, and producer, Tsering Dorje Bawa, will perform from the Tibetan Black Hat Dance. Traditionally the Black Hat Dance is part of a cycle of Sacred Dances (Cham) intended to dispel

Building the Shamatha Sand Mandala

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Beginning April 18, 2024, former Tibetan monks of the Gyumed Monastery, Lobsang Tsering, Doctor of Acupuncture and professor at San Francisco State University, and Gedun Kalsang, a.k.a. Jampa, will be at SVMA building the Shamatha Mandala, which depicts the nine stages of mental development and is used in meditation practice. To see the artists at

Sand Mandala Workshop for Adults

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Have you ever wondered whether you have the steadiness and patience to create a sand Mandala? Here is your opportunity to try... Saturday, April 20, 2024 10 am - 1 pm Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Instructors: Dr. Lobsng Tsering & Jampa Capacity: 20 (in two groups of 10) $55 per person Register HERE. The

Spring Family Make-in: Unfurling the Tibetan Arts

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art 511 Broadway, Sonoma, CA, United States

Come meet the Spirits, superheroes, and Dieties of Tsherin Sherpa's Different Worlds at Sonoma Valley Museum of Art Sunday, April 21, 2024 11 am - 3 pm Experience and explore the Tibetan Arts as a family and meet the Tibetan artists who built the Shamatha Mandala on display. Family activities include: making prayer flags, mandala