Culture of Enchanted Bali
Code: AA51015
Dates: November 8-22, 2019
Meets: 9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
Sessions: 3
Location: Creutzburg Center
Course Fee: $66.00
Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.
NEW Remember Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir recounting her adventures in Bali among other intriguing locations? Now you can take a digital journey to visit one of the world's most beautiful locales, Bali. This exotic Indonesian island - also called "Island of the Gods" - hosts possibly more shrines upon it than homes. Glimpse into some notable shrines, temples, parks and other places of interest including the Sacred Monkey Forest and Tanah Lot Temples among others. Learn about food, customs and traditions from Tatiana who has traveled extensively throughout the area. Class is perfect for those who are contemplating visiting the country or other destinations in Indonesia.
Tatiana Zelenetskaya Young
TATIANA ZELENETSKAYA YOUNG, a native of Ukraine, is a professor of Anthropology, an archaeologist-Mayanist, a world traveler, a professional dancer, a historical fashionista, and an artisan. Digging through history has been her life’s passion which has ultimately led to her attaining doctorate in Anthropology, with emphasis in ancient Maya. Tatiana is well-traveled, has over 10 years of archeological fieldwork – domestic and abroad, and accompanying years teaching cultural anthropology collegiately. Among her other passions is dance. Tatiana has been involved in performing and teaching Middle Eastern dance for over 17 years. She performed across the tri-state area under her stage name, Kahina Asurah; and, appeared on MIND TV in the history of Belly Dance. Additionally, Tatiana also performs historical dance in the outfits of the time (Colonial, Victorian, Regency and Edwardian) which she has sewn herself. Tatiana enjoys creating during her free time. This can be seen through her resin art with dry flowers, necklaces with different stones and objects, and fluid painting. Tatiana has been teaching at MLSN for the past 10 years and has been featured at local station MLTV21.tatiana.young@temple.edu
