10:30 a.m. |
USCIS Naturalization Ceremony
Observe a US citizenship ceremony and welcome new U.S. citizens |
12 noon |
West African Drumming, Dance and Visual Arts
African Culture Connection |
12:45 p.m. |
Kusi Taki - Music from the Andes Mountains of South America
Oscar Rios Pohirieth |
1 p.m. |
Belly dance (recorded performance)
Safiya Nawaar |
1:30 p.m. |
Flute Juice (recorded performance)
Galen Abdur Razzaq, Flautist, M.S. Rutgers, Berkley School of Music, Boston |
2:00 p.m. |
USA Country Mix
John Rush |
2:30 p.m. |
Native American Hand Games
Bluebird Cultural Initiative |
3:00 p.m. |
Traditional dance from Nepal, Burma, Karen community (recorded performance)
Engaged Leaders, Inc., a nonprofit organization that supports the minority, immigrant and refugee students in Omaha and surrounding areas
|
3:30 p.m. |
Australia: The Digeridoo & More
Jason Horacek |
4:00 p.m. |
Spoken Word
Jonny Knogood |
4:30 p.m. |
Latin Dance Demo
Salserodalante Productions & Entertainment |
5:00 p.m. |
Traditional Irish Dance
Dowd's Irish Dance Academy |
5:30 p.m. |
Martial Arts
Omaha Kung Fu Academy |
The Nebraska Arts Council, a state agency, has supported this program through its matching grants program funded by the Nebraska Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Visit www.artscouncil.nebraska.gov for information on how the Nebraska Arts Council can assist your organization, or how you can support the Nebraska Cultural Endowment.
Table displays include:
Voter Registration (10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)
Immigration information from US Citizenship & Information Services (11 a.m.–3 p.m.)
International Student Services
Vendors/Displays of jewelry, weaving, t-shirts and other cultural art
Free t-shirt give-aways throughout the day
WATCH THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL FAIR AGAIN
Access to event is Free & Open to the Public.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Audience members requiring accommodations due to a disability must contact Barbara Velazquez, bvelazquez@mccneb.edu, 531-622-2253 at least two weeks prior to International/Intercultural Education programs.
Questions? Contact 531-622-2253 or interculturaled@mccneb.edu for more information.