THE VOICE OF TENERIFE: 4ª Tibetan Culture Week in Tenerife

The 4th Tibetan Culture Week in Tenerife will take place this year in Adeje del 1 al 11 February connected to the recent inauguration of the Dzamling Gar, a Tibetan Culture center in Playa Paraíso.

The event is free and open to all so they can enjoy a variety of popular and traditional Tibetan arts, especially music and dance. In addition to eating and drinking, sing and dance, The enveto is a unique opportunity to experience the cultural value of this ancient Himalayan heritage.

This year's edition starts on Thursday 6 February at 7pm, at the Adeje Cultural Center with a conference with Chogyal Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche, on Friday 7 In February there will be a presentation of modern Tibetan dances in Plaza San Sebastian in La Caleta, and throughout the weekend of 8 and 9 In February, several activities will be carried out in the Dzamling Gar, which is the world headquarters of the Dzogchen community and center of Tibetan culture. during this weekend, there will be activities for children 7 a 12 years, tibetan music concert, traditional and modern dances, board games and more. Everyone is welcome.

To close the event there will be a round table at the University of La Laguna, with an opening lecture by Chögyal Namkhai Norbu followed by a round table with the participation of illustrious guests such as Lama Denys Rinpoche, at Prof. Giacomella Orofino, Professor of Tibetan Studies at the “L’Orientale” University” from Naples, the Thanatologist Prof Alfonso Garcia and other prestigious academics.

The theme of this 4ª edition of the Tibetan Culture Week in Tenerife focuses on the Arts of Tibetan Culture, especially music, dance and its transition through time, observing past, present and future.

The importance of having an event like this is to be able to recognize Tibetan culture as part of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity and to be able to observe the evolution of a culture..

The island of Tenerife has been chosen to host this event due to its multicultural qualities., its climate and natural beauty, as well as being the world headquarters of the International Dzogchen Community., Dzamling Gar, a Tibetan Culture Center.

This year's edition will take place at the Cultural Center of Villa de Adeje; in Plaza San Sebastián – the Caleta; a Dzamling Gar – Paraíso Beach, and will culminate in the Aula Magna of the Guajara Campus, at the University of Laguna.

We invite you to come dance, sing, play, eat and experience this ancient culture and see how it has evolved over time, maintaining its essence and rich cultural expression. Knowing other cultures allows us to recognize our own and together we can enjoy and leave a cultural legacy for future generations of the world..