Crow Collection After Dark
Vishnu’s OHMazing™Journeys featuring MC Yogi
Friday, September 16, 6 PM – Midnight | FREE
Celebrate the release of the new DVD, Yogiños: Yoga for Youth® Vishnu’s OHMazing™ Journeys with a night of art activities, yoga classes, a concert with MC Yogi, karaoke, and more!
Yogiños: Yoga for Youth®
6 – 6:45 PM | Flora Street Stage
Discover the OHMazing™ adventures of Garuda, the Eagle King, through yoga, music, and art with some of the stars from the new DVD Vishnu’s OHMazing™ Journeys. Yogiños: Yoga for Youth is an OHMazing™ yoga for kids program in English, Spanish, and Sanskrit that aligns body, mind, heart, and art.
Art Activity: “Ode to Drive by Press” Tibetan Flag T-Shirts
6 – 9 PM | Flora Street
Choose a prayer flag design by printmaking students from Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts and create a personalized t-shirt or prayer flag. $10 t-shirt/$5 prayer flag donation required; all proceeds benefit the BTWHSVPA Student Free Tibet Club.
Art Activity: OHMazing™ Fans
6 – 8 PM | Flora Street
Keep cosmically cool and decorate a fan with the ancient symbol of AUM (pronounced OHM), believed to represent the sound of the universe that connects us all. Supplies limited.
Lotus Shop: Meet the Designer
6 – 8 PM | Lotus Shop
Come and meet the designer, Deepa Lal. Breathe Deep Designs has recently launched a new yoga inspired line called EXHALE. The same high quality handmade jewelry of sterling silver, Thai silver, and semi precious stones are intricately combined with meaningful symbols such as Buddha, Om, Ganesha, Tree of Life, and Peace.
Yoga Off the Mat: Granola Bar
6 – 9 PM | Trammell Crow Center Plaza
Incorporate OHMazing™ choices and yoga philosophies beyond the class with “Yoga Off the Mat!” and make choices that best support and uplift oneself, others, and the environment. Tonight, step up to the granola bar and create your own custom granola mix using healthy and delicious all natural ingredients like oats, dried fruits, and seeds. Supplies limited. Please note: May contain nuts or ingredients processed on shared equipment with nuts.
Gallery Game: Asanas in Art
6 – 10 PM | Mezzanine
Grab a guide and explore the galleries to find the different works of art featuring the various asanas highlighted in the new DVD, Yogiños for Youth®: Vishnu’s OHMazing™ Journeys. After looking at the works of art, grab a parent or friend and head to the Mezzanine to teach the new moves you have learned.
Movie Premiere: Yogiños: Yoga for Youth® Vishnu’s OHMazing™ Journeys
7 PM | Grand Gallery
Walk the red carpet, grab some popcorn, and take a seat as you experience the world premiere of Yogiños: Yoga for Youth® Vishnu’s OHMazing™ Journeys, a DVD filmed in the galleries of the Crow Collection of Asian Art. Meet the stars of the show and even try out a few of the OHMazing™ poses presented in this movie. Reservations are required, seating is limited.
Art Activity: Can I Have Your Autograph?
8 – 10 PM | Arbor Walk
Meet the stars of Yogiños: Yoga for Youth® Vishnu’s OHMazing™ Journeys and ask for their autograph. The actors will be available for autographs in the Link Asia Gallery from 8:15 – 9 pm. Don’t forget to also visit the works of art also featured in the movie currently on view in the exhibition Fabled Journeys in Asian Art: South and Southeast Asia.
Hip Hop Yoga with Priya Jhawar of the Dallas Yoga Center
8 – 8:45 PM | Flora Street Stage
Connect movement to music in this unbelievable yoga experience.
Performance: MC Yogi
9 PM | Flora Street Stage
Rock your chakras with MC Yogi. A full time yoga teacher and performing artist MC Yogi combines his knowledge of yoga with his love for hip hop music creating an exciting new sound that brings the wisdom of yoga to a whole new generation of modern mystics, truth seekers, and urban yogis.
After Dark Karaoke with DJ Mark Ridlen
10:30 – Midnight | Grand Gallery
Cool down from a day of yoga and join DJ Mark Ridlen for a multimedia karaoke experience. Sip complimentary Asian beer and sign up to sing your favorite song in English, Mandarin, Japanese, and Hindi. Supplies limited; must show proof of age to be served alcohol.
Candlelight Meditation
11 PM | Trammell Crow Center Plaza
The flickering flame of a candle has a hypnotic, calming effect on the mind and body. Join teachers from the School of Metaphysics as they leads you to inner peace through this special type of meditation. All levels of experience welcome. Space is limited.
EnLIGHTenment Tour
11 PM | Jade Room
See our collection in a new light - by flashlight! Join Kristina Hilliard, Director of Interpretation and Community Engagement for enlightened conversations in the galleries.
Crow Collection After Dark is presented in partnership with the Dallas Observer.
In the case of inclement weather, activities may be canceled or moved indoors.