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energizing electronic beats and a modern
perspective to traditional folk songs.
e Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra
will perform Saturday evening only.
But Terrance Simien & e Zydeco
Experience will perform twice on
Saturday aernoon at Festival Park in
addition to Friday night. Melisande
will also perform twice on Saturday
aernoon at Festival Park as well as
once on the same stage early Sunday
aernoon.
Other performers around the festival
will include other musicians, dancers, a
mime, storytellers, a magician, a juggler
and more.
For the first time, the festival will
have a fireworks show, starting aer the
Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra's concert
on Saturday night.
In another first, six rickshaws
will be on hand all weekend to offer
transportation around the festival for
attendees.
Elsewhere around the festival, you
can admire and marvel at the costumes
and performances of participants in
the always-popular Parade of Nations
on Saturday morning. More than 30
countries or cultures are typically
represented by local people, usually
dressed in cultural garb.
More than 50 arts and cras vendors
will be at the festival.
And you can eat your way around the
world at the booths that are part of the
International Café. Expect authentic,
mouth-watering foods from many
cultures.
e festival is hosted by e Arts
Council of Fayetteville-Cumberland
County. Executive Director Deborah
Martin Mintz said the festival
celebrates the fact "that the world is our
neighborhood.
"People from all over the world live
here and people who live here go to work
all over the world."
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