Do you want the chance to win some treats from different cultures! Enter the raffle! During the variety show on Friday we will be choosing some winners! Pick up your ticket at the door, and you will have the chance to be a luck winner!
VARIETY SHOW PROGRAM: For a more detailed version, click here
STORIES THROUGH SONGS AND DANCE
ARABIC: Harakat Dabkeh Dance, traditional dance and folklore with Ramzy Issa and Team Al Eid WalGhurbah “العيد والغربة", poem by Nizar Qabbani with Abdallah Khawaldeh.
ARABIC:“Salamley Aleyh,” song by Fairouz with Yasmeen Altaji, voice, and Oud accompaniment
UKRAINIAN: “The Cuckoo’s Call,” classical art song with keyboard accompaniment with Mark Dovgalyuk, voice, and Rena Maduro, keyboard
TURKISH: “Damat Halayı’’ dance with Çağla Nil TAS and Turkish students -
TURKISH: “Anlamazdin” (popular song) - Deniz Uzun, voice, and Yagmur Aytemiz, keyboard
Five minute break & raffle picking!
ROMANCES AROUND THE WORLD
GERMAN: Two short solo pieces for oboe by Clara Schumann and Robert Schumann: Clara Schumann Romances, Op. 25 Mvt. 1 Andante molto; and Robert Schumann Romances, Op. 94 Mvt. 1 Nicht schnell, with Mackenzie Gentz
POLISH: Nocturne in C Sharp Minor for violin,by Frédéric Chopin with Skylar Clark, violin
ARABIC: “Sitti,” Levantine music for the oud with Ikenna Eze, oud
PORTUGUESE: Gavotte-Choro (Suite Popular Brasileira IV) by Villa-Lobos with Richard Bann, classical guitar
SPANISH: “Tragos Amargos” by Ramón Ayala; “No Me Queda Más” by Selena; “Cielito Lindo” by Quirino Mendoza y Cortes with Mariachi Northwestern
Five minute break & raffle picking!
THEATRE AND EXPRESSION
FRENCH AND SPANISH: “J'irai Où Tu Iras” by Céline Dion; “In-Tango” (In-String Edit) by In-Grid; “La Vida Es Un Carnaval” by Celia Cruz; “Bailando Por El Mundo” by Juan Magán; “El Cata,” Pitbull with Anna Grejtak and Alexandra Romo, dancers
ARABIC: “Alboshiya,” Samry traditional dance & folklore, with Munirah Al Weteaid
HINDI/URDU: “Ram Chahe Leela” and “Aira Gaira,” 2 Bollywood songs from Deeva's upcoming Spring Show set, Bollywood dance with Sonia Peters and the Bollywood group fusion Dance NU Deeva
FRENCH: “La réunion” skit by and with Brooke Scott & Audrey Bannister
PORTUGUESE: “Meus Amigos,” skit by and with Laura Solano-Florez, Emma Fink, Josie Halp, Gabriel Drayton, Quinn Correa
HEBREW: “You and I will change the world” song with students of Hebrew of Hanna Seltzer: Olivia Rotter, Lily Cohen, Monica Ohaeri, Sabrina Carson, and Craig Carroll
SWAHILI: Dance to contemporary Swahili pop music - Janet Ochieng, dancer
Final raffle picking!