Dec 13 2015
Multicultural Holiday Bazaar

Multicultural Holiday Bazaar

Presented by INTERNATIONAL MULTICULTURAL COMMUNITY at Esquina Tango

Celebrate cultures and explore world markets. Do your holiday shopping and enjoy music and dance from all over the world!

Vendors:
1) The Atitlan Music School sells a nice mix of Guatemalan jewelry, clothing, accessories, children’s items, and beaded Christmas ornaments. Proceeds go to support the school.
https://www.facebook.com/atitlanmusicschool/?fref=ts
2) Astrid’s Jewelry http://astridsjewelry.tumblr.com/
https://www.facebook.com/oaxacaenaustin/?fref=ts
3) Shavanthe is a multicultural clothing brand. We love colors, we love print, we love changing lives. https://www.facebook.com/shavanthe/?fref=ts
4) Drumz
http://www.drumzaustin.net/drumz_front.htm and
https://www.facebook.com/DrumzAustin/?fref=ts
5) Oaxaca Arte y Movimiento
6) Zilker Trading
7) Turkish Handicrafts and Silk by Suzan
8) Goodies from India
9) Beadiful By You- Jamaican beaded jewerlies by Patrice Burgher
10) Helen Hamlin Guatemalan Imports
11) JamAfrique Catering
12) 5 Star Henna https://www.instagram.com/fivestarhenna/
13) Adventure travel to Tanzania http://www.urthsafari.com/

Entertainment:
Outside Stage (donations accepted):
2:30-3:15 Mrs. Snow & The Two Tone Zydeco
3:30-4:15 Afro-Caribbean Soul Collective
4:30-6 Shree Kripalu Banda (Indian brass dance band)
Inside Stage ($5-$10 suggested donation)
6-7 Los Bohemios Perdidos (traditional Latin American)
7:30-8:30 Indimaj (Middle-Eastern jazz fusion)
9-10 Djembabes (all female African percussion ensemble)
Dance Troupes Inside During Set Breaks:
7-7:30 Rania!!! (Belly dance)
8:30-9 Devi School of Dance

EVENT IS BYOB. ENJOY THE MUSIC. REALIZE YOU ARE SAVING $$$ ON REFRESHMENTS. TIP THE ARTISTS. 🙂

*Mrs. Snow and the Two-Tone Zydeco is a squeezebox and guitar duo that plays the music of southwest Louisiana.

*Afro-Caribbean Soul Collective (ACSC) is a group of performance artists, thinkers and educators who study, support, encourage and perform Afro Caribbean and diasporic art forms. ACSC is a strong proponent of multilingualism and multicultural solidarity between African, African-American and Latino communities in Austin. ACSC values establishing and maintaining these links as an integral part in fomenting social and economic justice. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1454475374838279/

*Shree Kripalu Banda is America’s only Bhakti Brass Dance Band. https://www.facebook.com/shreekripalubanda/?fref=ts

*Los Bohemios Perdidos perform folk music from a multitude of Latin American countries, namely Ecuador, Cuba, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay. https://www.facebook.com/losbohemiosperdidos/

*Indimaj interweaves musical forms across the Middle East, India and the West, and through its improvisations offers a transcendental musical experience. https://www.facebook.com/IndimajAustin/timeline and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGUzOn1Ftgw

*The Djembabes are a group of spirited women percussionists and vocalists in Austin, Texas who specialize in mesmerizing rhythms and harmonies from Africa. http://www.djembabes.com/

Admission Info

Free

Phone: 5123632814

Email: intermultfestival@gmail.com

Dates & Times

2015/12/13 - 2015/12/13

Location Info

Esquina Tango

209 Pedernales St., Austin, TX 78702