CultureFest 305
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Get a taste of Miami's rich cultural diversity at HistoryMiami Museum’s seventh annual CultureFest 305, a folklife festival spotlighting Miami's multicultural community with live performances, food and engaging activities. Where else can you witness Afro-Cuban batá drumming, hear classical Indian sitar music, enjoy an Andean parade, and sample Haitian cuisine, all in one day? This years free festival features all this and more with the following jam-packed lineup of performances and demonstrations:
Performances
11:00 AM Association of Performing Arts of India
Indian classical music performance on sitar
12:00 PM Milos Damnjanovic
Serbian traditional dance
1:00 PM Rocío Leguizamón and Germán Filipeli
Argentinian tango
1:20 PM DJ Memo of Scratch DJ Academy
DJing and turntablism
1:45 PM Mariachi Sol de Oro
Mariachi music
3:05 PM Kuyayky Foundation
Andean music and dance parade
3:15 PM Ezequiel Torres
Afro-Cuban Orisha batá drum and dance
Demonstrations
11:30 AM Liliane Nerette-Louis, Marie Romaine Desir, and Marie Reole Moncy
Haitian traditional food demonstration
12:30 PM Ezequiel Torres, Everglades National Park, and the National Council for the Traditional Arts
Exploring the natural environment in Afro-Cuban Orisha spiritual practices*
2:30 PM Sangwon Jeong
Korean Taekwondo demonstration and workshop
Interactive Demonstrations
Bolivian quinoa dishes food demonstrations, Thai fruit carving and multilingual calligraphy demonstrations, Serbian and Balkan traditions, food demonstrations by Edible South Florida, Everglades education and batá drum making, Andean traditions, Haitian traditional food demonstrations, Carnival costume making and steel pan music, DJ demonstrations and turntablism workshops, woodturning demonstrations, live art show and interactive experience featuring local artists and Connection Bingo
