Post by Otagiri Tatsuzou on Jul 27, 2005 22:59:43 GMT -5
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FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
NOTE: The Dragon Boat Race Teams will be training and practicing on land and water during Saturday (and walking in the Team Parade during the noon Opening Ceremonies); on Sunday, the Races begin in earnest, running from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., when the 2005 Dragon Cup Winner will be crowned.
The Asian Marketplace opens on Saturday with a bang (literally) with a Lion Dance through the festival, at 10:00 a.m., and closes each day at 7:00 p.m.
Here is the schedule for the SCFD Tier III Performing Arts Stage, followed below by the schedule for the Gateway to Asia cultural demonstrations for the weekend.
SCFD TIER III PERFORMING ARTS STAGE
SATURDAY, JULY 30
10:30 Yang Arts
Tai Chi
11:00 Rocky Mountain Chinese School
Traditional Chinese Dances
11:30 Mirai Daiko
Japanese Taiko Drums
12:00 Opening Ceremony
Welcome speeches; team parade; eye dotting ceremony featuring Denver Buddhist Cultural Society and Buddha’s Light International Association, Colorado Chapter; and Dragon Dance featuring 75-foot dragon, produced by Shaolin Hung Mei Kung Fu Association.
1:30 Wendy Woo & the Woo Crew
Funky Rock and Roll Band
2:30 Donelle Tai Prado
Stand up Comedienne
3:00 Jr Wahines
Polynesian Dances
3:30 Shaolin Hung Mei Kung Fu Academy
Dragon Dance / Kung Fu
4:00 Rainbow Hmong Girls
Hmong Traditional Dances
4:30 FACC Performance Group
Filipino Traditional Dances
5:00 Altain Orgil
Mongolian Traditional Dance and Music
5:30 Pacific Pride and Island Hearts
Polynesian Dances
6:00 Vivid Rhythm
Pop band
SCFD TIER III PERFORMING ARTS STAGE
SUNDAY, JULY 31
10:00 Camelia Chinese Gongfu Studio
Chinese Martial Arts
10:30 Gamelan Tunas Mekar
Balinese Percussion Music and Dance
11:00 Christina Yeh Dance Studio
Chinese Traditional Dances
11:30 Laotian Community of Colorado
Laotian Traditional Dances
12:00 Dwight Mark Band
Acoustic Pop Rock Music
1:00 Halau Hula O Na Mauna Pokaku
Polynesian Dances
1:30 Denver Thai Lions Club
Thai Traditional Dance and Instrumental Music
2:00 Susan Park and Josh Vang
Korean Dance and Hmong Dance
2:30 Cambodian Fine Arts Group
Cambodian Traditional Dances
3:00 Tribung Pinoy (Pinoy Tribe)
Philippine Blues and Jazz Band
4:00 Team Highflyerz
Acrobaticized Martial Arts
4:30 Hawaiian-Way Entertainment
Hawaiian Traditional and Contemporary Music
5:00 Mon-EAL
Mongolian Mask Dance, Puppet Show and Music
5:30 Mudra Dance Studio
Classical, Folk and Contemporary Dances of India
6:00 Denver Taiko
Japanese taiko drums
GATEWAY TO ASIA DEMONSTRATIONS
SATURDAY, JULY 30
“Gateway to Asia” is a cultural demonstration and education area which is located right across from “Dragonland,” the children’s area. Please come visit us and have a great hands-on experience with different cultures.
10:30 – 11:00 a.m. Ikebana, Japanese Flower Arrangement
11:00 – 11:30 am Japanese Flower Arrangement – Mini Class
12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Opening Ceremony
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Chinese Calligraphy
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. Philippine Bamboo Dance (Tinikling)
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Traditional Chinese Court Costumes
5:00 – 5:30 p.m. Cooking - Scallion Pancakes
GATEWAY TO ASIA DEMONSTRATIONS
SUNDAY, JULY 31
10:30 – 11:00 a.m. Chinese for Everyone
11:30 – 12:00 p.m. Mongolian Horse-Head Fiddle
1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Chinese Brush Painting /strong>
2:15 – 2:45 p.m. Polynesian Tahitian Dance
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. Chinese Yo-Yo
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. Japanese Taiko Drumming
5:00 – 5:30 p.m. Cooking – Ham Fried Rice