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Community Focus
Location
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Finnish
Location
Bellevue, WA
Community Focus
East African, African, WA, South African, Kenyan, Ugandan
Location
Bellingham, WA
The African Children's Choir was founded in 1984 by Ray Barnett. The Choir is made up of children from some of Africa's poorest communities. Since 1984, the Choir has traveled around the world showing the world the beauty, dignity and unlimited ability of the African Child. The Choir raises funds that currently support around 1,500 children, providing them with care and an education.
Community Focus
South European, North European, East European, WA, Balkan, European, Scandinavian
Location
Shoreline, WA
International Folk Songs and Dance Music for all your special Occasions!
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Korean
Location
Lynnwood, WA
Morning Star Cultural Center was founded in 1985 under the direction of Jiyeon Chech with the purpose of teaching Korean dance, music, and heritage to those interested in sharing the Korean culture. Morning Star has continued to expand and diversify its repertoire, programs and services to the community. Today with the combination of its art preschool, library, dance and music classes, Morning Star serves over 1,000 members of all ages.
Community Focus
West African, WA, Ghanaian
Location
Seattle, WA
Gansango Music & Dance presents traditional and contemporary dance and music from West Africa – drawing on the stunning talent of multicultural dancers and musicians.
Community Focus
West European, WA, Austrian, European, German
Location
Seattle, WA
Herzlich Wilkommen
Community Focus
WA, Mexican
Location
Seattle, WA
Mariachi Quinto Sol is a musical organization and traditional mariachi band spreading mariachi music and Mexican culture throughout the University of Washington and the community beyond.
Community Focus
East European, WA, European, Romanian
Location
Kirkland, WA
Datina Folk Ensemble is an organization focused on educating individuals about Romanian traditional arts.
Community Focus
South European, WA, American (US), European, Italian, Italian American
Location
Seattle, WA
Welcome to Seattle’s 34th Annual Festa Italiana! Festa Italiana is an all-volunteer community organization which produces an annual series of events the last week of September, culminating in a FREE Italian Festival at Seattle Center. Since 1988, Festa Italiana has been celebrating the cultural roots of Italians and Italian-Americans in the Pacific Northwest by promoting the arts, the food and the culture that are uniquely Italian.
Community Focus
WA, Panamanian
Location
, WA
Las Molas Association is a non-profit Organization. Our purpose is to preserve, promote, enhance, and increase conscience of Panamá culture, to aid and assist Panamanians and other individuals in the State of Washington, and in our Homeland of Panamá.
Community Focus
South European, East European, WA, Balkan, European
Location
Brier, WA
Balkan Night Northwest (BNNW) is a non-profit organization that coordinates this annual event dedicated to fostering a vibrant Balkan music and dance community in the Pacific Northwest. The volunteers who produce the event and serve as the executive steering committee are Christos Govetas, Ruth Hunter and John Morovich.
Community Focus
African, WA
Location
Seattle, WA
Spirit of Africa is a celebration of the music, dance, and culture of Africa.
Community Focus
African, African American, WA, American (US)
Location
Seattle, WA
The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center celebrates, nurtures presents and preserves African American arts and cultural legacies.
With year round programming that invites the whole community to share in the performing arts, film, music, dance and explore the rich culture of the African Diaspora.
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Scottish
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
East Asian, WA, Asian, Korean
Location
Federal Way, WA
The mission of KMA is to aim at healing, entertaining and empowering a wider Korean American immigrant community in the greater Seattle area by attempting to satisfy their yearning for cultural connection. KMA features a wide variety of classical music such as gagok, Korean folk, and opera.
Community Focus
WA, For All
Location
Seattle, WA
An immersive series of music & art performances focused on the healing power of global sacred music
Community Focus
WA, Hawaiian / Kanaka Maoli, Pasifika
Location
Seattle, WA
Community Focus
WA, Hawaiian / Kanaka Maoli, Pasifika
Location
Vancouver, WA
Building community and sharing have always resided in the Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander culture. Ke Kukui Foundation continues this tradition through community events, education, music and the art of hula in Pacific Northwest communities throughout Washington and Oregon for future generations.
Community Focus
WA, Hawaiian / Kanaka Maoli, Pasifika
Location
Federal Way, WA
Ke`ala `O Kamailelauli`ili`i Foundation's purpose is "To perpetuate and preserve the teachings of Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian Traditions and beliefs through language, songs, chants and dance; thereby bringing people together through cultural edification."
Community Focus
North European, WA, European, Norwegian
Location
Bellevue, WA