South Madison International Community Night
to
The Village on Park 2300 S. Park St., Madison, Wisconsin 53713
3rd Annual South Madison International Community Night
5-8pm, Villager Mall (Park Street, Madison)
press release:
The Wisconsin International Outreach Consortium (WIOC) at UW-Madison, in collaboration with the UW-Madison South Madison Partnership office, and the Urban League of Greater Madison, is pleased to bring you this annual, family-friendly, internationally-focused community event. South Madison International Community Night will showcase four performances, community-sponsored activity tables, and a variety of information booths. Madison's "Let's Eat Out," coalition of independently-owned food carts, will provide a number of international food options.
* Please note food is not free - please bring cash to buy delicious cuisine from different local food carts!
For more information about the event, contact Rachel Weiss at rweiss@southasia.wisc.edu or call (608) 262-9224
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
5:30 PM – Natyarpana Dance School will perform traditional Bharatanatayam dance numbers from India!
6:00 PM – Dynamic Diamond Dames a Sun Prairie majorette hip hop dance team
6:30 PM – Dance Life Studio dancers will perform traditional Middle Eastern Belly Dance!
7:00 PM – DanzTrad: Danza Tradicional Mexicana will perform passionate versions of traditional Mexican folk dances from Mexico!
7:30 PM – Tani Diakite and group will move us with the blues and tunes from West Africa!
Tani Diakite is a musical force who has inspired an entire community of artists. With his Kamale n'goni, a West African ancestor to the banjo, and his plaintive singing, he never fails to drop the deepest blues around.
DanzTrad: Danza Tradicional Mexicana will perform passionate performances of traditional Mexican folk dance, promoting the fusion of culture, music and traditions of Mexico.