Parampara: The Tradition
Sunday, June 10th, 2018 • 5:00pm • The O’Shaugnessy St. Catherine University • 2004 Randolph Avenue • St. Paul Tickets: $75-25 • 651-690-6700 • oshag.stkate.edu In June 2018, KDT invited Kathak […]
Sunday, June 10th, 2018 • 5:00pm • The O’Shaugnessy St. Catherine University • 2004 Randolph Avenue • St. Paul Tickets: $75-25 • 651-690-6700 • oshag.stkate.edu In June 2018, KDT invited Kathak […]
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