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August 23-24, 2008 - Celebrate freedom! |
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| Age: | 89 years old |
| Sex: | Female |
| Location: | St. Louis, Missouri |
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| Height: | 0' 0" |
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| Last Login: | Aug 17, 2008 (55 days back) |
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AUG. 23-24 -- TOWER GROVE PARK, ST. LOUIS -- RAIN OR SHINE! :) Festival of Nations is a FREE outdoor multi-ethnic celebration featuring traditional dance and music, ethnic food, cultural and educational exhibits, folk art demonstrations, and international market. Presented by the International Institute and 125 ethnic organizations, the festival promotes awareness and understanding of our community’s growing ethnic population. WHEN: Aug. 23 (10am - 7pm) AND Aug. 24 (10am - 6 pm) WHERE: Tower Grove Park on the City’s South Side. The event takes place near Grand and Arsenal , steps away from the International District. A free shuttle service will be available throughout the park. PRICE: Admission and entertainment are FREE; food and gifts are affordably priced. ENTERTAINMENT: Three stages of non-stop music and dance performances by traditional ethnic artists, local world music favorites and the finest traditional acoustic music and song. Stage Hours: Forest (Main) Stage, Sat. 10:15am-7pm; Sun. 11am-5pm World Music Stage, Sat. Noon-6:45pm; Sun. 11:30am-4:30pm Folk Grove, Sat. 11:45am-6:30pm; Sun. 11:30am-4pm ALSO ON THE SCENE: *60 food and gift booths *Scottish games *Learn Indian kuchipudi and other ethnic dances on the popular Village Green *Fun for the whole family: Hands-on arts and crafts, plus a dog Watering Station: cooling off for people and pets *Community Organization Booths -- places to learn about the International Institute and other vital agencies in St. Louis. |
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| 2008 information and schedule is now online! http://www.iistl.org/festival.php | |
I'd like to meet:Everyone interested in... 1) learning about St. Louis immigrant and refugee communities 2) ethnic folk performers and crafts 3) international dances and sports 4) trying new foods from around the world 5) free entertainment in Tower Grove Park |
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Heroes:Our sponsors: Regional Arts Commission Missouri Arts Council HUD - Healthy Homes Anheuser Busch Boeing Enterprise Rent-A-Car National City Bank Webster University Ameren Arts & Education Council Emerson The Lawrence Group Target US Bank Willert Home ProductsMedia Sponsors: KDHX KWMU Riverfront Times African Business News Bosnian Media Group El Mundo Latino Hispanic St. Louis Jewish In St. Louis SabaH St. Louis Chinese American News |
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| MaritalStatus: | Single |
| Occupation: | Largest Multicultural Event in St. Louis |
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