Tag: dancers
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Worlds collide at CulturFest
The smaller stage located near the school doors gave attendees a chance to get up close and personal with performers, such as the Hmong Dancers, and ask questions about their art, such as the Taiko Drummers. The main stage not only provided interactive … Read Full Article
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Unity in Diversity Festival is Sept. 16 in Paradise
There will be several live performances, including the Nelson Avenue Hmong Dancers, Native American flute and hand drum master Val Shadowhawk, a West African dance troupe, Paradise Hula Dancers, Ballet Folklorica de Chico and Brazilian music by Arlena Torres. Read Full Article
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A market for music
Other groups to perform are: PLACE (Preserve, Language, Adolescence, Culture and Education), a young Hmong group who perform traditional Hmong dance in original attire, and the Upper Sioux Youth Drummers and Dancers, a group of youth from the Upper Sioux … Read Full Article
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16th annual food festival to bring cultures together
Guests also will be entertained with performances by Hmong, African, Guatemalan and Mexican dancers. Watson also said that although some of those who set up food booths and perform are from outside the church, it is mostly parishioners and St. Charles … Read Full Article
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Wausau-area GO! Calendar
Keynote Speaker is Dr. Kevin Thao. Area school superintendents Kristine Gilmore and Kathleen Williams will square off in a traditional Hmong dance-off. Local Hmong artists, singers, and dancers will also be featured. General admission tickets are $40 … Read Full Article
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Y, Boys & Girls Club to host Multicultural Event
such as the Chegwin Hmong dancers, bagpipers, Native American story-telling and more. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free for everyone. For more information about the Fond du Lac Family YMCA, stop in at 90 W. Second St., call 920 … Read Full Article
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International Day at Startown Elementary
Teachers shared their heritage and cultural backgrounds in a video, while the Hmong and Latino dancers from H.M. Arndt Middle School performed traditional dances. The school’s counselor Jodi Hutto, her intern from Appalachian State, Honey Lee and … Read Full Article
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Valene L. Smith Museum celebrates anthropology
Feb. 11 will include a family day for touring the current exhibit, “Hmong Reflections,” design a story cloth, hear Hmong folktales and see Hmong dancers perform. Chico State University lecturer Mai Houa Lo will speak about the history of the Hmong at … Read Full Article
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‘We are your neighbors’
Three young dancers demonstrated traditional Hmong movements in front of a brightly colored mural depicting a jungle replete with lush green foliage, cheerfully clambering monkeys, bright flowers and butterflies. The dancers looked festive and graceful in … Read Full Article
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CulturFest delivers with dancing, food and community
While they ate, visitors could enjoy music, dance and demonstrations from a variety of cultures, such as Spanish Flamenco and traditional Hmong dance. Nalee Thao of St. Paul said her group, the Ntxhais Fwj Chim dancers, was demonstrating a variety of Hmong … Read Full Article
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Cultural fun at diversity festival
For instance, the festival has been trying for years to get the Hmong dancers from Oroville to participate. This year, they agreed to the event and will debut their stylish dance moves and elegant costumes for all to enjoy. Add to that Senegalese Dance and … Read Full Article
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Hanford multicultural festival returns for 16th year
“We’ve have a lot of cultures [represented at the festival] — Greek, Italian, Native American, Hmong — anything you think of we’ve had ‘em,” she said. Among the expected performers this year are a mariachi band and Native American dancers … Read Full Article
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The Artfull Palette fundraiser set for Aug. 27
Another featured performance will transcend cultures with an interpretative dance performance of the Chinese Hmong people performed by the ASU Hmong Society Dancers. The finale of the evening will feature The Mountain Laurels, an all-women band performing … Read Full Article
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Fresno church hold block party to curb city violence
There was food and different types of games and activities for the those who attended. There were even Hmong dancers who performed. “We tried to bring different cultures together by having a massive event almost like a festival just to bring some healing … Read Full Article