Event Listing - Cafes, Dance
Sat Jun 7 - Sun Jun 29

Dance Event:

30th Anniversary San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival

World Arts West Celebrates 30 Years of World Dance and Music with Four Special Weekends of Performances by 500 of Northern Cali


Tel. 415.474.3914
Email 30th Anniversary San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
Website
$22 - $46
Tickets
Box Office: 415.392.4400

Location
Date and Time
Palace of Fine Arts
3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123 map
cross street: Lyon @ Francisco
district: Marina/Cow Hollow

Sat Jun 7 (Opening Night Gala 6 pm; Performaces 2 pm, 8pm)
Sun Jun 8 (2 pm)
Sat Jun 14 (2pm, 8pm)
Sun Jun 15 (2 pm)
Sat Jun 21 (2pm, 8pm)

Description
2008 marks the 30th Anniversary of the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, and in celebration of this landmark occasion, 50 master musicians and dancers from around the world join 500 Northern California artists on the Festival stage to make this year's event extra special. With so many performers and so much to see, the Festival expands to FOUR WEEKENDS in June with a different line up of performers each weekend. This yearıs event will be an unforgettable marvel of beauty and awe-inspiring virtuoso performances from more than 20 cultures from Hawaii to Haiti, each accompanied by live music. For sheer color, energy and fun, nothing beats this annual dance extravaganza, the largest and most prestigious gathering of its kind in the country. So come once or come every weekend, just donıt miss this special anniversary celebration of our global artistic heritage.