Center for World Music - Music on the Move

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Featuring Community Artists representing: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Burma (Myanmar), and Mariana Islands (Guam, Saipan, Tinian & Rota)

The final event of the series presents performers from five communities based in San Diego that use music and dance to preserve their cultural heritage. The program includes a musical ensemble directed by Prof. Supeena Adler representing the Thai-Lao and Cambodian communities of San Diego, featuring traditional instruments and dance. Next, the Karen Organization of San Diego will present the traditional dance of the Karen from Burma (Myanmar). Finally, the Chamorro community, the indigenous people of the Mariana Islands, will be represented by community members and live performances by the Island Mist and Imahen Taotao Tano Dancers.

 

For more information on this and other events in this series, visit: https://centerforworldmusic.org/2023/05/music-on-the-move/

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