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Tree Shadows Tu B’Shevat Puppet Show with Daniel Barash

Sunday, Feb 5, 2017 • 11:30am–12pm

ADMISSION: Free with Museum admission; youth 18 and under always free

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2017-02-05 11:30:00 UTC2017-02-05 12:00:00 UTC America/Los_AngelesThe CJM - 736 Mission St, San Francisco, CATree Shadows Tu B’Shevat Puppet Show with Daniel BarashCome celebrate Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for the Trees, with Daniel Barash of The Shadow Puppet Workshop. In this participatory puppet show watch stories and hear poems and songs about trees come to life on an illuminated shadow stage. Audience members will have the chance to puppeteer behind the screen at the conclusion of the program. See you in the land of shadows! In partnership with the PJ Library of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Come celebrate Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year for the Trees, with Daniel Barash of The Shadow Puppet Workshop. In this participatory puppet show watch stories and hear poems and songs about trees come to life on an illuminated shadow stage. Audience members will have the chance to puppeteer behind the screen at the conclusion of the program. See you in the land of shadows!

In partnership with the PJ Library of the San Francisco Bay Area.

about the puppeteer
Daniel Barash

Daniel Barash, director of The Shadow Puppet Workshop, travels around the country as a teaching artist working with educators, students, and families. Using the ancient art of shadow puppetry, in which shadows are cast upon a lit screen, stories and folktales from around the world are brought to life.    

supporters

In partnership with the PJ Library of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Puppet Shows at The Contemporary Jewish Museum are made possible by Executive Director Lori Starr and Rick Oginz. 

Family Programs at The Contemporary Jewish Museum are made possible with presenting partnership by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation. Major support comes from Bank of America. Additional support comes from Dick Blick Art Materials.