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Performance and Lecture Series

Supplementing the views of ethnic communities gained from the World Beat Gallery, events range from daytime community concerts for the holidays to informative discussions of the history of particular groups. To make suggestions for next year’s lecture and performance season, contact us.

2010 Calendar

March

samoan Dancer World Beat Festival 2007

March 11, 2010
6:40-8:30pm. Free, donations accepted

Fa’a Samoa: A Cultural Celebration at the World Beat Gallery & Reed Theater, 2nd Floor, Reed Opera House, Salem.

6 :30 – 6:45 p.m.

The World Beat Gallery is open for tours

6:45 – 7:30p.m.
Welcome:  Le Afioga Vui Talitu Dr. Toeutu Fa’aleava
Taste of Samoa—sample favorite foods

7:30 – 8:15p.m.
Paradise of Samoa
The Touch of the Pasefika

8:15 – 8:30 p.m.
Closing

8:30 – 9:00 p.m.
The World Beat Gallery is open for tours

For more information call the office 503.581.2004.

May
5th, Wednesday, Indian Cultural Exhibit opening celebration at the World Beat Gallery

14th, Friday, World Beat Festival Kick-Off and Volunteer and Sponsor Appreciation Night

June
2nd, Wednesday, World Beat on State Street (part of the First Wednesday festivities)

26th – 27th, Saturday and Sunday, World Beat Festival & Dragon Boat Races
at Riverfront Park

August
4th, Wednesday, Marriage Customs III opening celebration at the World Beat Gallery