Remember: A Slice of Culture – Waterford’s Multicultural Festival
Waterford New Communities Network are excited to invite you to Waterford’s multicultural festival, A Slice of Culture. Mark your calendars and join us for a day of vibrant cultural celebrations, showcasing the rich diversity that makes our community unique.
Event Details:
- Date: September 7th 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Location: Wyse Park, Waterford City
Join us for a vibrant celebration of culture, music, and community at Wyse Park, Waterford City!
Event Details:
Gates Open: 11:00 AM
Gates Close: 7:30 PM
Program Schedule:
- 12.30 PM Zumba with Susanna
- 1:00 PM Hungarian Zither Performance by Zoltan Kincses
- 1.20 PM Belly Dance with Layla from Brazil
- 1:30 PM Songs in English and Romanian by Mara Matthews
- 1:50 PM Traditional Dance by the Filipino-Irish Community in Waterford
- 2:00 PM Children’s Performance
- 3:00 PM Special Event: Mayor of Waterford is Unveiling of New Dara, a Collaborative Art Collage created by local migrants
- Guest Speakers:
- Dr. Ebun Joseph -Special Rapporteur on Racial Equality and Racism, Ireland
- Marc Ó Cathasaigh – Green Party TD
- 4:00 PM Afghan Cultural Showcase Rumi’s Poems and Traditional Aton Dance
- 4:30 PM African Drumming by Frank and Friends
- 5:00 PM Ukrainian Emeralds Performance
- 5:30 PM Performance of Igbo Community in Waterford
- 6:00 PM Irish Traditional Music by Cormac and Pádraig
- 6.30 PM Music from Brazil – Karolliny e Beatriz and Lubão
MCs of the event: Monica and Mara
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to celebrate Waterford’s diverse community!
You can register to participate here:
Register for A Slice of Culture
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Your presence and active participation would mean a great deal, as it reinforces the collective effort we are making toward a more integrated and harmonious community.
