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Performers from Mongolia, China, Chezh Republic, Ghana etc. @ UCCC (WVC: Aug 9)

WorldStage! Concert Features International Music & Dance at Utah Cultural Celebration Center



WHAT: In conjunction with the Bountiful/Davis Art Center’s 22nd Annual Summerfest International (August 2 – 7 at Bountiful City Park – 400 N. 200 W.), the Utah Cultural Celebration Center presents International folk musicians and dancers from three different countries. Come see musical & dance groups from Inner Mongolia, China, Czech Republic and Ghana, fresh off their performances with other Summerfest International groups from France, Paraguay, South Korea and Nepal.


WHEN: Monday, August 9, 8:00 p.m.

WHERE: Utah Cultural Celebration Center
1355 West 3100 South
West Valley City, Utah 84119
801-965-5100
www.culturalcelebration.org

WHO: EVERYONE is invited to this FREE concert, made possible by the Salt Lake County ZAP tax, the Bountiful/Davis Art Center and a generous grant from WalMart.

WHY: At the first stop on tonight’s world tour you will experience the traditional dances and music from Inner Mongolia, China with the colorful Wulan Muqi. You’ll visit Brno, Czech Republic next with the exciting dance and passionate music of Janosicek. Your final stop is Accra, Ghana, featuring the African music and dance traditions of Amamere.

For more information about this concert and other events or exhibits at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center, call 801-965-5108 or visit www.culturalcelebration.org. For more information about Bountiful/Davis Art Center’s Summerfest International, please visit www.bdac.org.

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Michael Christensen, Folklorist/Cultural Specialist
West Valley City | Utah Cultural Celebration Center
1355 West 3100 South
West Valley City, Utah 84119
(801) 965-5108
michael.christensen@wvc-ut.gov
www.culturalcelebration.org

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