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Northwest Folklife Festival
Seattle Center
Charlotte Martin Theater

Friday May 27, 2011
9:20-9:35pm

FREE, Suggested donation for Festival $10/per day

Nitya performs at the 40th Anniversary of Northwest Folklife Festival!

The cultural focus for the Northwest Folklife Festival this year is "Northwest Stories". Nitya performs in the Northwest Stories Showcase presenting a range of stories and storytellers in various genres.

Schedule for Northwest Stories Showcase
Charlotte Martin Theater
Friday May 27th, 7 to 10pm
7:05pm – 7:20pm Margaret Read Macdonald & Richard Scholtz – Singing Tales
7:25pm – 7:35pm Halau Hula Pulamahia I Ka Liko Lehua - Kahiko - old-style Hula
7:55pm – 8:15pm Harry Oesterreicher - Story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes
8:20pm – 8:30pm Halau Hula O Napualani – Auana - new-style- Hula
8:35pm – 8:55pm Richard Gold – Pongo Teen Writing Project
9:00pm – 9:15pm Rebecca Brown – Jack Straw Writers Program
9:20pm – 9:35pm Nitya Venkateswaran – Yamuna: the Mystical River- South Indian Classical Dance
9:40pm – 10:00pm Alton Takiyama-Chung - Opening the Heart and Healing with Story

For schedule and more information Northwest Folklife Festival Website