International Festival 2007

Myths, Stories, and Legends from Around the World

Date: Friday, October 19th, 2007 from 3 pm to 6 pm

Theme: Myths, Stories, Legends

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T-shirts for Sale: International Festival T-shirts will be on sale for only $10 each.

Program

Outdoor Stage:

3:10    Ms Wang’s piano students

3:30    Roberts Dancers (Ms Lane)

• Fifth grade-Africa
  Nelson- Royal KingdomSt. Armand, Shahriari, Konvicka- Belle Kawe

• Fourth grade - South America
  Versolovic- Harvest Dance
  Browning-Capoeira
  Chappell, Johnson- Latin Dance Demonstration

• Second grade - Asia
  Ms. Kirstein- Troika from Russia                                                      

• First grade - Europe
  Vanunu,Webster- Folk Dance Medley, German Shoemaker Dance

4:00    Skit: Stories from Wayside School  (Roberts students)

4:15    TaiKwanDo (Korea)

4:25     Indian Classical Music

4:30     Indian Folk Dance

4:35    Indian Action Song

4:45    Japanese Dancers

4:55    Chinese Dancers

5:00    Lilly Eaker Handkerchief dance

5:05    Lucy Shaw Violins

5:20    Puppet Show (Pakistan)

5:40    Shaolin Kung Fu

Mission Statement

The International Festival is a time for the families of Roberts Elementary to come together, in the absence of political or religious agendas, to celebrate the diverse cultural and geographic backgrounds of the students. It is a family festival where people have he opportunity to meet and to educate each other on their own culture and/or country.