<a href="http://www.olli-dc.org/"><img alt="" align="top" src="http://gandhimc.smugmug.com/photos/458586031_kY8oe-S.jpg" /></a> In Spring 2010 the Gandhi Memorial Center will once again present a course entitled, India: Culture, Traditions and Gandhi to the members of the Osher Life-Long Learning Institute of American University, Washington, DC. This course will introduce various elements of Indian tradition and culture through interactive discussions and presentations. Topics will include the Indian Classical Music Tradition; Contemporary and Classical Art of India; Elements of Indian Literature; Indian Dance Forms; and the Life and Thought of Mahatma Gandhi.    <a href="http://www.dccollaborative.org/programoverview/artsforeverystudent.html"><img alt="" align="left" src="http://gandhimc.smugmug.com/photos/483945934_cVmDz-S.jpg" /></a>In an ongoing collaboration, the Gandhi Memorial Center offering programs for DC Public Schools through the DC Arts and Humanities Education Collaborative and the Arts for Every Student Prgoram. Each school visit includes an introduction to the life of Mahatma Gandhi and a taste of the arts of India (music, dance, and visual arts).<a href="http://www.dccollaborative.org/"><img alt="" align="right" src="http://gandhimc.smugmug.com/photos/483947375_Zoxs2-Th.jpg" /></a> Students participate in interactive sessions and discover the vast heritage of India while learning about the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi and the experiencing the arts with visiting artists.           The Gandhi Memorial Center continually receives students of all ages from area universities, schools and community organizations.  If you would like more information about a class visit, please contact us at 301-320-6871. 2008-03-08T09:36:03-05:00 19 Classes

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