UCCC Announces Local Ethnic Artists and Folk Dance Traditions
By: Gabrielle Sierra Aug. 23, 2011
Traditional, ethnic folk dance from Central Africa, the Aztecs of Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, and South America are scheduled performers. All dancers are from the Salt Lake Valley. Despite having moved away from their home countries, dancers have kept their traditions alive as they have been passed along from generation to generation.
WHEN: Monday August 29, 2011.
Doors open at 7:30 p.m.
Concert begins at 8:00 p.m.
1355 West 3100 South
West Valley City, UT 84119WHO: Everyone is invited to this free concert - the last of the 2011 WorldStage series at the Cultural Center.WHY: Look closely at the Utah cultural landscape and you will find many gems lying just beneath the terra firma of popular culture and mainstream entertainment. The final evening of the WorldStage summer concerts features some of these treasures when five local, ethnic groups take the stage showcasing their traditional folkdances. For more information about this concert and other events or exhibits at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center call 801-965-5100 or visit culturalcelebration.org
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