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"The World Made New Again" Chamber Music for Early Summer Sunday, June 14th at 5 pm         Shoreline Chamber Players   Dear Friend  Please join the Shoreline Chamber Players with Birgitta Whited, soprano, at La Grua Center on Sunday, June 14th. Enjoy music from J.C. Bach, J.S. Bach, Telemann, and Correlli.  Featuring:  J.S. Bach, Cantata #202 for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra "Weichet nur, betrubte Schatten" ("Begone, dismal Shadows!")   This event is open to the public. Donations gratefully accepted to benefit Shoreline Chamber Players and La Grua Center. I look forward to seeing you there.   Sincerely,   Wendy Bury Executive Director Upcoming Event: Tenzin Wangchuk Tenzin Wangchuk Date:Sunday, June 28th Time: 5 pm Location:La Grua Center Sponsored by Diana and Archie Leslie   Born in Tibet, Wangchuk escaped to India when he was a child, but then completed his primary education at the Tibetan Children's Village school in Dharamsala, India. In 1987 he joined Namgyal Monastery and studied the memorization of different meditation deity texts. For five years he learned the sacred Tibetan arts of butter sculpture, mandala drawing, ritual instruments and dances.   In 2004 Tenzin Wangchuk completed his 13-year philosophical studies, earning the degree of Master of Buddhist Sutra and Tantra. Wangchuk has traveled throughout the US and Europe performing sand mandalas and ritual dances. He has served in the ritual offering activities of many empowerments given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He has served as: A member on the Board of Directors at the parent Namgyal Monastery Dharamsala, India; Manager of the Namgyal Monastery branch located in Bodhgaya, India; and he served as the first board member from the parent Monastery to simultaneously serve as a member of the Board of Directors at the Namgyal Monastery, Ithaca branch.   Tenzin Wangchuk will engage the audience in meaningful and lively discussion about Tibet, Buddhism, life as a monk and the Dalai Lama. La Grua Center 32 Water Street, #7 Stonington Commons Community   La Grua Center-Office 121 Water Street Stonington, Connecticut 06378 860-535-2300 For a calendar of all events and activities at La Grua Center go to www.LaGruaCenter.org    Parking for La Grua Center is in the main lot of the Stonigton Commons Community

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