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Saturday, May 26
 

4:05pm PDT

Tango Dance Demos
Tango History and Passion
Performers
TD

Tango Dance Demos

Featuring: Greg Rolnick & Blair Kaufer, Patty Leverett & partner, Tony Fan & Ilana Rubin, Travis Booth & Gwen Richard, Koa Hons & Morgana Buell, Michelle Badion & Richard, Pablo Tapia & partner, Garbriela Condrea & David Huh, Jennifer Bruner & George Rajesh, Valimire & partner, Greg... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 4:05pm - 4:20pm PDT
Armory Court Stage 305 Harrison
  Performance Dance, Tango Dance

5:05pm PDT

Tango Dance Demos
Tango History and Passion
Performers
TD

Tango Dance Demos

Featuring: Greg Rolnick & Blair Kaufer, Patty Leverett & partner, Tony Fan & Ilana Rubin, Travis Booth & Gwen Richard, Koa Hons & Morgana Buell, Michelle Badion & Richard, Pablo Tapia & partner, Garbriela Condrea & David Huh, Jennifer Bruner & George Rajesh, Valimire & partner, Greg... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 5:05pm - 5:20pm PDT
Armory Court Stage 305 Harrison
  Performance Dance, Tango Dance

7:00pm PDT

Tharanginee
Classical Bharatanatyam Performance
Performers
T

Tharanginee

Tharanginee was started by Shobanaa Bhalchandra in south India circa 1988. Since then, over 200 students have learnt this ancient art form under her guidance. Shruti and Nithya are Tharanginee dancers who recently relocated to Seattle and have begun dancing together to stay in touch... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:00pm - 7:10pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia

7:12pm PDT

To Be Announced
Saturday May 26, 2018 7:12pm - 7:22pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia

7:24pm PDT

Sujana Gurung (Himalayan Daughter )
Nepali Dance
Performers
SG

Sujana Gurung (Himalayan Daughter )

Name sujana Gurung from nepalHave been performing since my childhood and have performed in may programs here in USA and nepal

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:24pm - 7:34pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia

7:36pm PDT

Meera Krishna & amOha Dance Company
Contemporary Themes, Traditional Bharatanatyam
Performers
MK

Meera Krishna & amOha Dance Company

Meera Krishna has been based in the beautiful Pacific Northwest for the past 20 years. She is actively involved in performing and teaching both Indian classical dance and music. She has collaborated often with her fellow musicians to create new bodies of work on contemporary themes... Read More →

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:36pm - 7:46pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia

7:48pm PDT

Bollyworkout
NavratriRaasGarba from Gujarat, India
Performers
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Bollyworkout

I am an artist by heart with deep love for my cultural dance. I have been performing for various non profit organizations like pratidhwani, chaya api and amrita seattle for past 3 years as an entertainer. And always looking for ways to give back to the community.

Saturday May 26, 2018 7:48pm - 7:58pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia

8:00pm PDT

Torongo - Seattle's Bangladeshi Dance Team
Bangladeshi Dance
Performers
TS

Saturday May 26, 2018 8:00pm - 8:10pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia

8:12pm PDT

ARPAN
Bharatanatyam Today
Performers
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ARPAN

Bharatanatyam Today

Saturday May 26, 2018 8:12pm - 8:27pm PDT
Cornish Playhouse 201 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109
  Performance Dance, Incredible Dances of South Asia
 
Sunday, May 27
 

12:25pm PDT

North By Northwest Morris
Northwest English Clog Morris
Performers
NB

North By Northwest Morris

The North West style clog Morris from Lancashire and north Cheshire in s Northwest England. It has its origins in the industrial towns of the region and is from the 19th century. The dances involve much stepping, and the clogs add to the rhythm provided by the band, generally playing... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 12:25pm - 12:45pm PDT
Armory Court Stage 305 Harrison
  Performance Dance, Open Air Morris
 
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Armory Court Stage
Armory Loft 3- Dance Workshops
Armory Loft 4- Music Workshops
Back Porch Stage
Bagley Wright Theatre Sponsored by KUOW
Boeing Green
Broad Street Lawn
Center Theatre
Cornish Courtyard
Cornish Playhouse
Discovery Zone Stage: Sponsored by Parentmap
Exhibition Hall Sponsored by Seattle Globalist
Fisher Green Stage: Sponsored by KBCS 91.3FM
Fisher Pavilion
Folklife Café
Fountain Lawn Stage: Sponsored by Western WA Toyota Dealers
KEXP Gathering Space: Sponsored by KEXP 90.3FM
McCaw Hall
McCaw Promenade
Mural Amphitheater: Sponsored by Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Narrative and Cultural Cuisine Stage: Sponsored by Uber Eats
Open-Air Dance Stage
Rhythm Tent
SIFF Film Center
Theatre 4 - Dance Workshops
Trad Stage
Vera Project/Gallery Sponsored by CityArts
  • Community Jam
  • Cooking Demonstration
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  • Dance Workshop
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  • Music & Dance Showcase
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  • Music Workshop
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  • Participatory Singing
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  • Storytelling/Spoken Word
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  • Genre
  • Africa - MUSIC
  • Africa- DANCE
  • Americana
  • Asia - MUSIC
  • Bluegrass
  • Blues
  • British Isles/Ireland - DANCE
  • British Isles/Ireland - MUSIC
  • Cajun/Zydeco
  • Caribbean/Reggae
  • Central/Eastern Europe & Balkan - DANCE
  • Central/Eastern Europe & Balkan - MUSIC
  • Children's Programs - DANCE
  • Children's Programs - Music
  • Choirs/Vocal Groups
  • Circus Arts
  • Contemporary Folk Indie
  • Contemporary Folk Music
  • Contemporay R&B - Soul/Funk
  • Contra/Square Dance Band
  • Country Western
  • Cultural Focus
  • Folk Punk
  • Gospel
  • Greater Middle East/North Africa - DANCE
  • Hip Hop
  • Hip Hop - DANCE
  • International Folkdance Band/Performance
  • Jazz- MUSIC
  • Jewish/Israel - MUSIC
  • Jewish/Israel DANCE
  • Jugband
  • Latin America - DANCE
  • Latin America - MUSIC
  • Marching Band
  • Maritime
  • Misc. Instrumental
  • Native American - DANCE
  • Native American - MUSIC
  • New Traditions
  • Old Time Music
  • Panel Discussions
  • Polynesia/Hawaii - DANCE
  • Polynesia/Hawaii - MUSIC
  • Scandinavia/Baltic - DANCE
  • Scandinavia/Baltic - MUSIC
  • School Ensembles
  • Singer Songwriter
  • South Asian - DANCE
  • Southeast/East Asia - DANCE
  • Spoken Word
  • Storytellers
  • Traditional American DANCE
  • Traditional North American Folk Music
  • Uncategorized
  • Western Europe - DANCE
  • Western Europe - MUSIC
  • World/International - MUSIC
  • World/Interntaional - DANCE
  • Program
  • Cultural Focus Showcase
  • Indie Roots
  • Kids Programming
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