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Los Angeles Times
March 18, 2018
From left, Shilba Kamdar, I. Priya Raghuram, Renu Chokshi and R. Veena Arora serve up authentic Indian food at the Sage Hill Multicultural Fair on Saturday. (Susan Hoffman). 1 / 10. It was a small world in Newport Coast on Saturday as Sage Hill School held its annual Multicultural Fair. The festival, whichÃÂ ...
Mooresville Tribune
March 15, 2018
The Mooresville Parks and Recreation Department is looking to add authentic international flavor to the downtown area with their first One Moore Fest, and they need the public's help. Alli Goode, the department's Special Events and Marketing Coordinator, said the idea for the One Moore Fest began aboutÃÂ ...
Sanford Herald
March 3, 2018
Sanford houses many different cultures and they were on display Thursday night at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center for El Refugio's second annual International Culture Night. The center came alive as hundreds gathered to celebrate the diversity of the area. More than 20 countries, ranging from Brazil,ÃÂ ...
Worcester News
March 2, 2018
A WORCESTER museum is inviting youngsters to take part in a range of activities and learn about cultures throughout the world. Visitors to Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum on Saturday, March 10 will be the first to see a brand new display of objects in Worcester's World Cultures collection. Families canÃÂ ...
Quad City Times
March 2, 2018
Mason Garcia, 13, and Yanel Alaniz-Macias, 14, and Mason Garcia, 13, of Quad-Cities Ballet Folklorico, pose at the end of their Mexican Hat Dance performance at the Quad-Cities World Cultures Festival at the Rogalski Center at St. Ambrose University in Davenport on Thursday. The festival was held toÃÂ ...
Milton Independent
February 28, 2018
L to R, Lajla and Asja Pasic and Lilliana Messier-Blow carry a Bosnian flag into the Milton Elementary School gymnasium last Friday. (PHOTO: KAYLEE SULLIVAN). Mini flags waved triumphantly in the stands of Milton Elementary School's gymnasium last Friday as children chanted in support of countriesÃÂ ...
Quad-Cities Online
February 27, 2018
What: Quad Cities World Cultures Festival. This annual event will feature more than a dozen performances by individuals and groups representing the cultures of China, India, Russia, Mexico, Philippines, Africa, Native Americans, Venezuela and more; educational displays; 15 hosts from various countriesÃÂ ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat
February 21, 2018
CESL celebrates 50 years of 'international culture'. CESL1. Published Feb 21, 2018 10:10am. Updated Feb 21, 2018 3:52pm. By Pascal Albright and Ryane MurrayÃÂ ...
Quad-Cities Online
February 17, 2018
The World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities (WACQC) and Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) are teaming up with St. Ambrose University's International Studies program to host this year's annual World Cultures Festival. We will be celebrating and honoring diversity and promotingÃÂ ...
KVRR
February 17, 2018
FARGO, N.D. — Girl Scouts got the opportunity to learn about world cultures from NDSU international students during World Thinking Day. Eve Vetter, an eight year old Girl Scout, says the country she wants to visit most is India. “There's lots of different spices and foods and noodles,” she said. India is one ofÃÂ ...
KPIC News
February 16, 2018
ROSEBURG, Ore. -- Building on the idea that introduction to multiple cultures is a bridge to understanding others, Joseph Lane Middle School will host the BRAVE World international fair on Monday, Feb. 26. People representing 21 nations will meet with 225 sixth-graders for an international culture fair and assembly.
Longview Daily News
February 10, 2018
Girl Scouts (from left) Lizzy MacDonald of Longview, Tatum Kurlow of Kelso, Joleen Ramirez of Longview, Gracie Vossen of Kelso, Amelia Jacobs of Kalama and Destiny Peter-Ritzenthaler of Longview, proudly display their Free Being Me flag during the Scouts' cultural celebration and learning eventÃÂ ...
Galesburg Register-Mail
February 3, 2018
Leonard Monterey waves the Philippines flag during the Knox College I-Fair flag parade Saturday afternoon at Kresge Hall in Galesbug. [BILL NICE/The Register-Mail]. Hide caption. Knox College students epresenting Pakistan and Bangladesh perform a dance medley during I-Fair Saturday afternoon inÃÂ ...
Chicago Daily Herald
February 1, 2018
If you want to watch flamenco dancers and see an Indian classical dance performance and compare Korean-style martial arts with the Japanese style, you could do a bunch of research, spend a fortune on tickets and fill your calendar with your cultural mission. Or you could set aside the afternoon of SundayÃÂ ...
The Irish News
December 31, 1999
JAPANESE origami, Chinese dance and Polish paper craft are all to be showcased as part of a school's celebration of cultures. St John the Baptist College in Portadown, the north's newest Catholic secondary school, is this week hosting a multi-cultural day of celebration. The cross community event willÃÂ ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat
February 21, 2018
CESL celebrates 50 years of 'international culture'. CESL1. Published Feb 21, 2018 10:10am. Updated Feb 21, 2018 3:52pm. By Pascal Albright and Ryane MurrayÃÂ ...
Quad-Cities Online
February 17, 2018
The World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities (WACQC) and Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) are teaming up with St. Ambrose University's International Studies program to host this year's annual World Cultures Festival. We will be celebrating and honoring diversity and promotingÃÂ ...
KPIC News
February 16, 2018
ROSEBURG, Ore. -- Building on the idea that introduction to multiple cultures is a bridge to understanding others, Joseph Lane Middle School will host the BRAVE World international fair on Monday, Feb. 26. People representing 21 nations will meet with 225 sixth-graders for an international culture fair and assembly.
Quad-Cities Online
February 15, 2018
The World Affairs Council of the Quad Cities (WACQC) and Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) are teaming up with St. Ambrose University's International Studies program to host this year's annual World Cultures Festival. We will be celebrating and honoring diversity and promotingÃÂ ...
Castlegar News
February 13, 2018
The Castlegar Refugee Project held its International Culture Festival on Monday at the Castlegar Complex and raised $650. The event featured dozens of booths where families and students shared their culture, including foods, art and dress. There were also performances throughout the day. CombinedÃÂ ...
Galesburg Register-Mail
February 3, 2018
Leonard Manterey waves the Philippines flag during the Knox College I-Fair flag parade Saturday afternoon at Kresge Hall in Galesbug. [BILL NICE/The Register-Mail]. Hide caption. Knox College students epresenting Pakistan and Bangladesh perform a dance medley during I-Fair Saturday afternoon inÃÂ ...
Saudi Gazette
February 2, 2018
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) announced Sharjah-based, Saudi Arabian artist Ayman Zedani as the winner of the first edition of the ... the Prize is awarded to emerging Saudi talent in contemporary art and was introduced by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture as a means toÃÂ ...
Yorkshire Post
February 2, 2018
Launched in 2017 to critical acclaim the festival is an annual celebration of new ideas, local creativity and international culture with speakers, original performances, new music, seminars and discussion. The goal is to inspire and grow communities by bringing people together and promoting the discoveryÃÂ ...
Castlegar News
February 2, 2018
Why is there an International Culture weekend in Castlegar? Because we have people from around the world here; some are students, some first generation, some many generations ago, and we all have beauty and history and depth in our different cultural practices, music and arts. The Castlegar RefugeeÃÂ ...
Chicago Daily Herald
February 2, 2018
From noon to 4 p.m., North Central College's Merner Fieldhouse will be filled with the sights, sounds and even tastes of world cultures as performances and hands-on informational booths offer insight into the traditions of religious and ethnic groups, said Jack Shindler, director of the college's Center forÃÂ ...
Allentown Morning Call
February 1, 2018
You and your kids can join in on Saturday morning, when Daria brings a variety of exciting world traditions to life at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem, allowing children to become a part of the celebration and the fun of exploring world cultures. Daria often begins her shows with a songÃÂ ...
Indiana Daily Student
January 31, 2018
Other events in the festival include panels titled International Culture Panel, Preserving the Guerilla Television Movement and Newsreel and the Spectacle of the Banal. Events, such as the piano burning and Situationist exhibit, are free and open to the public. Other events, including panels and some movieÃÂ ...
fox6now.com
January 31, 2018
Exhibit programming includes mammoths, world cultures, Native Americans, zoology, geology, fossils, and fine and decorative arts. The Kenosha Public Museum collects, preserves, and interprets decorative and fine arts, natural science specimens, and cultural artifacts from around the world. Our galleriesÃÂ ...
The Hankyoreh
January 30, 2018
Unification Minister Cho Myong-gyon gives a lecture entitled, “Korean Peninsula Strategic Dialogue” at the World Culture Open in the Sunhwa neighborhood of Seoul on Jan. 26. (Yonahp News). The growing likelihood of North Korea staging a large-scale military parade just before the PyeongchangÃÂ ...
Broadway World
January 30, 2018
Celebrate international art, music, food, and more at the Canton Museum of Art's World Fair event on Saturday, February 10, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Admission into the event is free for all ages. Visitors will take a journey through the museum, discovering new cultural experiences at every turn. SpecialÃÂ ...
BU Today
January 29, 2018
Performance artist Marilyn Arsem (CFA'73) outside the Museum of World Culture in Sweden holding several gallons of melting peppermint ice cream. Photo courtesy of Marilyn Arsem. 01.29.2018 By Megan Woolhouse. share it! + ÷ Marilyn Arsem has been called the godmother of performance art in Boston. Arsem (CFA'73)à...
Art Newspaper
January 29, 2018
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has launched an artistic arm of his philanthrophic Misk Foundation known as the Misk Institute, while the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture will be publicly accessible in the eastern city of Dhahran by the summer.
Observer-Reporter
January 29, 2018
Though only in his sophomore year at Washington & Jefferson College, Andrew Donatelli is getting an enviable exposure to world cultures. Last year, through the college's Magellan Project, a research scholarship program where students can apply to receive funding that helps them study anywhere thatÃÂ ...
Daily Herald
January 28, 2018
The U.S.A. has often been called a melting pot, with world cultures blending together to make a unique American stew. While it is certainly true of our cuisine, there are elements of our society that while distinctly American, are also distinctly different. The Amish and Mennonites are uniquely American whileÃÂ ...
Bahrain News Agency
January 28, 2018
Ali Al-Mutairi, Director of the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture commented: "The Centre is a place where ideas and dreams take shape and we are excited about the prospect of highlighting Saudi talent such as Ayman. His proposal for the Ithra Art Prize is a great example of the potential we have inÃÂ ...
Daily Record
January 26, 2018
Libby Hilsenrath filed a complaint and request for jury trial with Judge Kevin McNulty in U.S. District Court in Newark. The complaint alleges her son was required to accept lessons and homework assignments in his seventh-grade World Cultures and Geography class that contained "religious teachings ofÃÂ ...
The Almanac
January 25, 2018
Though only in his sophomore year at Washington & Jefferson College, Andrew Donatelli is getting an enviable exposure to world cultures. Last year, through the college's Magellan Project, a research scholarship program where students can apply to receive funding that helps them study anywhere thatÃÂ ...
TAPinto.net
January 25, 2018
CHATHAM, NJ - Chatham Middle School mother, Libby Hilsenrath, is the plaintiff, along with her minor child, in a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday that names The School District of the Chathams, the Board of Education, the Chatham Middle School principal and teachers as defendants, claiming a violationÃÂ ...
TAPinto.net
January 25, 2018
CHATHAM, NJ - Chatham Middle School mother, Libby Hilsenrath, is the plaintiff, along with her minor child, in a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday that names The School District of the Chathams, the Board of Education, the Chatham Middle School principal and teachers as defendants, claiming a violationÃÂ ...
SpaceCoastDaily.com
January 25, 2018
BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA — From Africa to Korea, Saudi Arabia to Taiwan, the world's cultures, foods and traditions will be celebrated at Florida Institute of Technology's 11th Annual International Festival from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 on the university's Panther Plaza.
The Almanac
January 25, 2018
Though only in his sophomore year at Washington & Jefferson College, Andrew Donatelli is getting an enviable exposure to world cultures. Last year, through the college's Magellan Project, a research program scholarship where students are funded to go anywhere in the world to study anything thatÃÂ ...
Texas Public Radio
January 25, 2018
Founder and Musical Director Anya Grokhovski says the festival, in its fifth year, brings performers from all over the world to play in the Alamo City. Listen. Listening... /. 1:35. "Music is a peacemaking language," she said. The international music festival is at the Empire Theater, and features jazz piano, violinÃÂ ...
Westmeath Independent
January 24, 2018
The duo will lead off the parade that will be centered around the theme of 'World Culture'. This year's St Patrick's Day festivities in Athlone will be launched at a ceremony tomorrow (Thursday) in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel at 7pm. This year the organisers are aiming to keep the parade commercial-free andÃÂ ...
Gulf Times
January 22, 2018
People would visit to acquire knowledge and learn about world cultures through the exploration of objects on display. Although the notion of museums is a new one to Abu Dhabi, surely the @MuseeLouvre is not okay with this?" she wrote. The following day, Anwar Gargash, Emirati minister of state forÃÂ ...
Daily Pioneer
January 22, 2018
“Our attempt has always been to take our incoming cultural troupes from abroad to different cities of India and this time, we're trying to take them to such parts of India where international culture doesn't take place like Shillong, Iswal etc. This would help in fulfilling our aim of taking international art andÃÂ ...
The Beijinger (blog)
January 22, 2018
We visited the V&A and spoke to the curators who worked on the acquisition about why WeChat and how they managed it. The idea to add the app came from V&A staff working on the V&A's gallery within China's first design museum – the Sea World Culture and Arts Center in Shekou, Shenzhen – seeingÃÂ ...
PanARMENIAN.Net
January 22, 2018
Net - Culture Trip, a startup exploring the world's culture and creativity through innovative technology, has prepared an article about the nations and countries whose history dates back thousands of years. Armenia is one of them, the platform says. “Much like the Jewish people, Armenia is a nation known forÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
January 20, 2018
People would visit to acquire knowledge and learn about world cultures through the exploration of objects on display. Although the notion of museums is a new one to Abu Dhabi, surely the @MuseeLouvre is not okay with this?” Throughout history museums were a source of reference. People would visit toÃÂ ...
Fairfaxtimes.com
January 19, 2018
International Day was developed as a way for the school community to come together and celebrate world cultures, according to the PCA executive board. In some cases, the cultures represent BASIS Independent McLean families' countries of origin, and in other cases, the cultures are one's students andÃÂ ...
The Delaware County Daily Times
January 19, 2018
Reading Public Museum: Jan. 27-May 20 experience the first-ever museum exhibit based on Disney Junior's Peabody Award-winning television series “Doc McStuffins” in the Meinig Gallery and World Cultures Gallery at 500 Museum Road, Reading. “Doc McStuffins: The Exhibit” will transport kids andÃÂ ...
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