Saturday February 17, 2007
14th Annual UNCW Intercultural Festival
Sat, Feb 17, 11 am-3 pm, Warwick Center
Music, food, booths and dance representing countries from around the world will be on display. Free and open to the public. Call Office of International Programs for more information at 910.962.3685.
Featured Performers
Warwick Center Ballroom11 am-Port City Pipes and Drums, Scottish Music 11:30 am-Shea-Ra Nichi, Samba Roda and Capoeira Angola Noon-Sea Pans, Steel Drum Band 1 pm-Port City Nordic Folk Dancers, Scandinavian dance 1:20 pm-Lumina Dance Club, Salsa Dance 1:40 pm-Drake School of Irish Dance, Traditional Irish Dance 2 pm- William "Paco" Strickland, Flamenco Guitar and Dance
Warwick Center, Seahawk Grille noon-Europamoon, Gypsy Belly Dance 12:45 pm- Caribbean Socialites, Storytelling and Music 1:30 pm- Babs McDance, Merengue or Haitian/African Dance 2 pm- Babs McDance, Argentine Tango
Groups sponsoring display booths at the festival include: Italian Heritage Society, Cape Fear Foreign Language Collaborative, Wilmington Sister City Commission, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Scottish Society of Wilmington, Coastal Carolina Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, Coastal Carolina Chapter United Nations Association, Wilmington Chinese-American Cultural Association, Caribbean Socialites, Ancient Order of Hibernians, UNCW International Student Organization, UNCW Spanish Club, UNCW Brazilian Club, UNCW Japanese Class and student and faculty sponsored booths representing various countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Israel, Chile, Thailand, Netherlands, and more.
Sponsored by Office of International Programs and UNCW Presents as part of UNCW Intercultural Week
Brought to you by the Office of International Programs.
