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The Singing Winds is a new storytelling series featuring traditional folklore from the many cultures and the many languages spoken by the people who live in the Kensington neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Hosted by PS 230, the Singing Winds storytelling series features both professional artists and community groups in live performances that bring to life the characters that have entertained and educated children for centuries.

Six events are scheduled for 2012.  If you have any comments about series, please let us know.  We welcome your ideas and suggestions.

The Singing Winds is sponsored, in part, by the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, administered by the Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc (BAC)

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Buddhu Bhutum: a Bengali Fairy Tale

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Buddhu Bhutum: a Bengali Fairy Tale 

Performed by the young dancers of the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts (BIPA), Bhuddhu Bhutum transports us to the enchanted land of Bengali fairy tales with colorful costumes, and traditional music and dance.

Come watch the adventures of Buddhu and Bhutum, the owl and monkey princes, as they rescue the beautiful princess Shukh Pakhi, trapped in an underwater palace.

In celebration of the Bengali New Year 1419, the performance will also include a Dance of Joy and Festivity, by students from the Bengali Dance Class at PS 230.

$ 2.00 suggested donation

WHERE: PS 230 auditorium, located at 1 Albemarle Road at McDonald Avenue. Brooklyn. nearest subway – F train (Church Avenue exit)

WHEN: April 20, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.

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