International Cultural Festival 2009
International Cultural Festival 2009 will be held on
Saturday, February 28th 1pm at Kate Buchannan Room at HSU.
Admission is free.
Kate Buchannan Room is located in University Center at Humboldt State
Parking is free on weekends.
Please scroll down for detailed event information and schedule.
Questions? E-mail hk23@humboldt.edu
Last updated Feb 23, 2009
About the Club
The International Cultural Festival is an annual event that has shared and celebrated international cultures represented on HSU campus and community for more than twenty years.
The festival is for you to feel and share the cultural diversity of the campus and community. You can sample traditional foods, see displays of cultural items from all over the world, and make friends with people with international backgrounds! Listen to world music, enjoy dance performances, and get thrilled by martial arts demonstrations!
International Cultural Festival 2009 is a Zero-Waste Event. We will be composting all compostable left-over food and using reusable and compostable plates and utensils.
Participating Countries/Cultures: Tables open at 1 pm. Come early!
Bhutan, Mexico, Malaysia, Lithuania, Indonesia, Japan, El Salvador, India, China, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Germany, Costa Rica, Chile, Switzerland, Ecuador, South Korea, Dominican Republic, Panama, Mali, and Nigeria.
Performance Schedule:
2:00 Performance Opening
2:05 Music of the Andes – Huayllipacha
2:35 Middle Eastern Belly Dance – Ya Habibi Dance Company
2:50 Aikido (Japanese Martial Arts) – Northcoast Aikido Foundation
3:10 Mexican Folklorico – HSU Mexican Folklorico Club
3:30 International Folk Dance – Humboldt Folk Dancers
4:00 Tinikling (Traditional Filipino Dance with Bamboo) – HSU Asian Pacific American Student Alliance
4:10 Dominican and Latin American Dance – Luis Durán
4:25 Pencak Silat (Indonesian Martial Arts) – Ria Sumartikah
4:35 Lithuanian Songs and Story – Simona Augyte
4:55 Dance Performance of a South Korean Pop Song, “Tell Me” – Eseul Jo
If you are interested in volunteering in the event, please contact Hiro on hk23@humboldt.edu or 707-826-5968.
Last Updated Feb 23, 2009
Membership Qualifications
All campus and community members are welcome!
Admission is free.
How to Join
Would like to volunteer? E-mail Hiro on hk23@humboldt.edu or call 707-826-5968.