Cultural Celebration: Recognizing African, Mediterranean, and Polynesian Heritage

Experience an unforgettable journey through the vibrant traditions of Africa, the Mediterranean, and Polynesia! This cultural celebration showcases the beauty and diversity of these rich heritages through live performances, art, and hands-on experiences. Enjoy the rhythmic energy of African drumming, the graceful movements of Polynesian dance, and the captivating art of belly dancing. Explore stunning artwork by talented cultural artists, and try your hand at cultural jewelry making. Younger guests will be delighted with face painting and balloon artistry. To top it off, a West African restaurant will cater delicious food, available for all participants to try for free. An immersive celebration of global traditions – a feast for the senses, heart, and mind.

Concert Hall:

4:15pm: Belly Dance with Mylissa Acevedo

5:30pm: Polynesian Dance with Elevate Dance

7pm: African Drumming with Jade Logan


Conference Room:

4:30pm: West African Cuisine by Calabash Restaurant

Lobby:

4pm-8pm: Face Painter and Balloon Artist in Lobby

Makerspace:

4pm-8pm: Cultural Jewelry Making with Baba T

Teen Zone:

4pm, 5pm, 6pm & 7pm: Polynesian Dance Lessons

Gallery:

4pm: Vanessa Maciel Cultural Artist Exhibit

Free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis and may be limited. For more information, call 702.507.4017

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