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Small minority groups' population reaches 1.69 million
Thu, 17 May 2012 19:21:53 -0700
The number of ethnic people in China classed as members of small minority groups has reached 1.69 million, according to figures released on Thursday.
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Fluid nature of art in Nigeria's Benue River Valley comes alive in Stanford exhibition
Wed, 16 May 2012 11:42:18 -0700
Sculptural works in Cantor Arts Center exhibition tell stories, reflect values and express the relationships between Benue River peoples and their environment.
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Festival draws thousands of spectators, buyers
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:18:32 -0700
Thousands of spectators trooped to the Civic Center Beach Park in Susupe over the weekend to take part in the celebration of island cultures and traditions at the 31st Annual Flame Tree Arts Festival.
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SF's Mid-Market gets tech aid to lift its fortunes
Sat, 19 May 2012 00:35:26 -0700
A public-private San Francisco group wants to harness the city's tech savvy and use it to improve the quality of life in the Mid-Market area. Creative Currency, a partnership among the Gray Area Foundation for the Arts,...
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20th Annual Portage County Cultural Festival
Sat, 12 May 2012 19:38:13 -0700
The Portage County Cultural Festival celebrated its 20th anniversary Saturday afternoon with tons of food, entertainment, arts and crafts, etc. People had the opportunity to learn many different cultures.
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Luminaria's back
Fri, 11 May 2012 17:08:33 -0700
The band will perform its modern circus — complete with burlesque dancers, magicians and “stuntman, daredevil” music — inside a specially made tent that band members will see for the first time when they arrive to take part in the arts blowout Saturday. The tent, created by Magik Theatre designer extraordinaire Dave Morgan, is an illuminated structure that will have the feeling of something ...
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Living traditions: Dancing across cultural borders
Thu, 17 May 2012 07:45:51 -0700
Living traditions: Dancing across cultural borders By Kathy Adams Special to The Tribune Published May 17, 2012 08:40AM MDT The dance groups performing at Salt Lake City’s Living Traditions Festival offer festivalgoers powerful opportunities to experience cross-cultural customs and rituals without needing to know a verbal language. Movement vocabulary can be as nuanced as dialect in revealing ...
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JBLE celebrates Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
Fri, 18 May 2012 03:31:15 -0700
Our nation is comprised of many ethnic groups from around the world. As a result, our military is equally comprised of diverse group of people, and this month. Fort Eustis kicked off Asian-Pacific Ame
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Shen Yun ‘Very powerful,’ Says Marketing Company Owner
Sat, 21 Apr 2012 22:40:28 -0700
“I really liked seeing all the different cultures within China, and aspects from all these different cultures, [and the] different types of dance,” Mr. Knowles said.
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Rose Ensemble performing Friday at Hesston College
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 14:22:13 -0700
The culminating event of the 2011-12 Hesston-Bethel Performing Arts series will feature The Rose Ensemble, one of America’s premiere choral groups, for a three-day residency and program titled “Land of Three Faiths: Voices of Ancient Mediterranean Christians, Jews and Muslims” at 7:30 p.m. April 27 in the Hesston Mennonite Church sanctuary on the Hesston College campus.
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