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Peace Arch concert series scheduled for August

Published on Fri, Jul 29, 2011
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The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has announced the 2011 lineup for Peace Arch International Concert series.

The free outdoor concerts are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sundays from August 14 to September 4 and celebrate the diverse cultures of the Pacific Northwest.

The Peace Arch Park concerts are part of a statewide series of events presented by the Folk and Traditional Arts in the Park Program.

The lineup is as follows:

August 14 – MB Orchestra with master ‘ud player Maurice Sadak Rouman and the Shahrazad Dance Ensemble: Music and dance of Arab cultures and the Middle East

August 21 – Kalevaria United Methodist Church Youth Group of Tacoma: Polynesian dances, choral songs and drumming from Samoa

August 28 – La Famille Léger: Acadien and Québécois house party music and dance from eastern Canada

September 4 – Cambodian Classical and Folk Dance and Music: Cambodian music and dance from Tacoma area performing groups.

Attendees will not be required to have a Discover Pass to park for the events. For more info, visit www.peacearchpark.org.

 

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