Jan18

The Silk Road and Beyond: Travel, Trade, and Transformation

The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

Christopher Cartmill creates the anthology program of poetry from the Silk Road and reads with Barbara Robertson. With Doug Brush on percussion. Exotic Arabic odes, ancient Chinese melodies, tales of heroic Persian horsemen, and mesmerizing rhythms of Indian tabla weave a world of literary magic as talented actors, musicians, and slide images tell the stories of the Silk Road. Cosponsored with the Poetry Foundation.

$10 for member, $15 for non-memb

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