Barranquilla Flavor is a multicultural dance program created by Sindy Chown to teach the community the value of cultures and keep the community educated about the different types of language and rhythm through music.
Middle Eastern Dance (Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey)
NEWARI DANCE
Newars represent an indigenous community of Nepal with unique culture, language and history.
Barranquilla Flavor is a multicultural dance program created by Sindy Chown to teach the community the value of cultures and keep the community educated about the different types of language and rhythm through music. They will be presenting a variety of multicultural dances throughout the day.
INDONESIAN SUMATRAN TRADITIONAL DANCE
Tari Piring, an Indonesian dance from North Sumatra that is historically performed to celebrate good harvest. Now the dance is performed to welcome guests at community events. Dancers carry plates that symbolize prosperity while dancing in traditional Minang costume.
Traditional Greek folk dances handed down through time and representing all regions of Greece, presented along with reproductions of authentic regional attire and recordings of regional music.
Greece
BURUNDIAN
DRUMMING + DANCING
Traditional/First Drummers of the World. The drumming includes dancing as well. Drumming is used to bring the community together no matter the situation.
CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCE
This beautiful dance style from south of India is notable for its intricate and rhythmic footwork. This dance style is devotional in nature. The dances' poses and body movements are synonymous to the images of Gods and Goddesses of the Hindu pantheon. Here the dancers are expressing their devotion to the Lord.
LATIN AMERICAN SALSA
Ladies Styling Salsa Team, a team designed to empower women and help discover their full potential as dancers through choreography.
DANZA PREHISPÁNICA
ANCESTRAL DANCES
Ancient dances of our ancestors that were performed to Mother Earth, to the deities and to the universe to contain the energies and the spirit.
SOUTH ASIAN CLASSICAL + FOLK MUSIC
Performing classical and folk music vocal and instrumental. Representing Nepali and Indian culture.
THREE KINDS OF IRISH DANCE:
Solo (or Step), Ceili (or Folkdancing) and Sets (or Country Dancing).
JAPANESE TAIKO DRUMMING
Wadaiko (Japanese drumming) has been an integral part of Japanese culture for thousands of years. From the great Shinto deities, farmlands, shrines, battlefields, emperors court, and villages - the taiko (which means drum in Japanese) has served many purposes.
TRADITIONAL ZAMBIAN INFLUENCED AMAPIANO & POP
JohnLu blends traditional Zambian music with pop culture influences.
BOLIVIAN FOLK MUSIC
Manases performs Native Andean music from the Andes of Bolivia.
AFROPOP/ HIP HOP
Cultural roots in hip hop and melodies from Africa.
INDONESIAN TRADITIONAL DANCE
ARGENTINIAN TANGO SONGS
The music of tango was born on the banks of the Río de la Plata represents Argentine culture and has been known in the world forged by Carlos Gardel and many other world-renowned artists.
R&B MUSIC
Black American R&B and old school soul. Taking the audience through the evolution of black R&B and Soul music in America.
SOULFUL ECLECTIC BLEND OF GUITAR & VOCALS ROOTED IN WEST AFRICAN RHYTHMS & MELODIES
Adopted from Sierra Leone with my twin sister during the diamond wars, music is my creative outlet that has helped me cope with the traumas of the war. I take inspiration in all cultures and styles of music that I have come across and believe music is a uni
SOULFUL ECLECTIC BLEND OF GUITAR & VOCALS ROOTED IN WEST AFRICAN RHYTHMS & MELODIES
Adopted from Sierra Leone with my twin sister during the diamond wars, music is my creative outlet that has helped me cope with the traumas of the war. I take inspiration in all cultures and styles of music that I have come across and believe music is a uniting force that has so much power in healing and connecting communities all over.
"AJAJA"
A YORUBA WELCOME SONG
The Songweaver Drummers of Concord Community Music School co-led by Lindsey and Grace Schust will perform "Ajaja", a Yoruba Welcome Song or “call to blessing” from a renowned African drummer, Olatunji.
HULUSI PERFORMANCE
Performance with the Hulusi, a traditional Chinese instrument.
ISRAELI FOLK DANCING
Israeli dances are often done barefoot and in comfortable loose clothing. Movements and melodies are part of an ancient tradition dating back thousands of years.
Katy Gibney will lead two dances - audience is encouraged to join!
BOLLYWOOD SONG & DANCE
Varnika will be performing traditional Indian & Bollywood performances.
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Each year, the Concord Multicultural features a full lineup of performances, food vendors, craft vendors, artists and activities that showcase the many cultures that are represented in our community.
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