The Dance of the Peacock

The Manchester Museum

26th August 2021

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The Dance of the Peacock

Find out more about the importance of the peacock in Kathak and learn some of the intricate dance techniques in this interactive performance workshop led by Guru Kajal Sharma and Manchester Museum’s South Asia Gallery Collective member Poonam Kakkar.

Free, for families with children aged 7+, with accompanying parents/carers

Suitable for beginners. Spaces are limited, booking is required.

This is part of a weekend of events to celebrate the next stage of hello future, the museum’s ambitious transformation project. The museum’s doors will temporarily close its doors to the public from 29 August until late 2022, so construction work can take place.

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