A vibrant interactive dance workshop in classical Indian dance art form
Commissioned by the Wonderful “Full House”

Bridge the largest divides through languages
A vibrant interactive dance workshop in classical Indian dance art form
Commissioned by the Wonderful “Full House”
Languages of Bedford! Bedford community’s languages and culture were central to Covid 19 Art and Language project launched back in July by intercultural author and illustrator Desiree Bashi in collaboration with the Higgins Museum. The artwork will be considered for shortlisting as part of The Higgins Bedford contemporary Covid19 History archive, as a record of …
Full House A vibrant, interactive performance/workshop using classical Indian dance art form commissioned by the Full House https://fullhouse.org.uk/ This classical Indian Dance workshop is based around elegant and traditional techniques from South Asian culture. Creating a classical Indian Dance storytelling performance involves using your hands and eyes and children were given the opportunity to engage …
Art Collaboration with the Higgins Museum Bedford and with members of the public, 2020
An engaging picture book about eye movement in classical Indian dance Odissi and the beauty of taking the luxury of some concentrated time. This book will also introduce mindfulness games and art and craft activities to create your own south Asian fashion design jewellery. Written & Illustrated by Desiree Bashi Typography and illustration arrangements by …
Solo Performance
South Bank Centre for WOW day, Woman’s International Day celebration
London 2019
Weathfields Primary School
Book Presentation
You only leave home
When home won’t let you stay.
Home by Warsan Shire
Wandsworth Town Library 29 June 2019 On Saturday, The Wandsworth Town Library https://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/libraries/ hosted an intercultural reading event, where the public joined in with dance and music with author and illustrator Desiree Bashi. In our digitalised world, we all live in the present moment and we sometimes forget the value of physical objects that once …
Wandsworth’s town library invited Author, Illustrator, and Dancer, Desiree Bashi, to run a series of workshops for the local schools