Gender-defying Indian dancer explores cultural, sexual transformations

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One would have to travel more than 7,000 miles from Denver to New Delhi to get a taste of India’s unique culture of architecture, cuisine, music and theatre. But fortunately for people at the University of Wyoming, someone will be traveling nearly 2,000 miles to bring another rich cultural aspect of India directly to them – dance.

Boston-based Indian dancer and choreographer Sudarshan Belsare will give an open class and a performance at the University of Wyoming as part of Women’s History Month March 7-8.

Currently a museum educator at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Mass., Belsare is taking time away to come to UW and share his years of accumulated dance experience, which has garnered him recognition by many universities and museums.

Bluegrass band rocks union tonight Tonight could be the last chance students get to see a bluegrass show this semester at the University of Wyoming. The free show starts at 8 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom and features Colorado’s Great American Taxi and Michigan’s Greensky.

Sustainable farming with ACRES The effort to go green has swept the nation; people are cleaning up their acts from California to New York Island. Mounting environmental pressure is affecting even the most stringent environmental ignoramus, and the University of Wyoming has answered the call as well. Its answer? Agricultural Community Resources for Everyday Sustainability (ACRES).

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