Asia in Arkansas

Tag: Northwest arkansas

  • In Conversation with Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation

    In Conversation with Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation

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    Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation is a Northwest Arkansas non-profit organization which is dedicated to promoting classical Indian performing arts in the region. It was founded in 2018 and they have a permanent space in Bentonville at the Kalaloka Institute of Fine Arts but they also host events out in the community which supports collaboration and accessibility.…

  • Tibetan Cultural Institute of Arkansas

    Tibetan Cultural Institute of Arkansas

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    In today’s article, I had the opportunity to sit down with Ven. Geshe Thupten Dorjee, a co-founder of The Tibetan Culture Institute of Arkansas (TCIA) to learn more about the organization and its place in the community. TCIA was founded in 2006 by Ven. Geshe Thupten Dorjee, an ordained Tibetan Buddhist monk, and Professor Sidney…