Seattle Center Programs
Festál 2010
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| CroatiaFest |
October 3, 2010
Center House |
Dobro dosli
CroatiaFest celebrates the vitality and distinctiveness of the Croatia homeland and provides a glimpse inside one of the last undiscovered treasures of Europe. Acclaimed dance ensembles and musicans, visiting artists and intricate costumes, art exhibits, foods, tourist information and historical displays showcase Croatia’s rich past. and exhibiting possibilities. Presented by the CroatiaFest Committee.
Did you know?
COLORS OF THE CROATIAN CULTURE: Red, white and blue. MOST POPULAR FOODS: The most popular foods along the Dalmatian Coast are fish, great cheeses, figs, wine and olive oil. GREATEST SOURCE OF CULTURAL PRIDE: This musical culture expresses its cultural pride with festive celebrations and holidays where people gather, eat, drink, sing and dance. LIVELIHOOD: The coastal livelihood is centered on the sea and tourism. Inland, it is service-based (67% of the gross domestic product). Croatia’s livelihood is also found in shipbuilding, blue water fishing, ferrous metallurgy and aluminum products, electronics, electric power equipment, pharmaceuticals, wood products and textiles.
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Seattle Center Festál, a series of 22 world festivals presented at Seattle Center on weekends throughout 2010, highlights the distinct cultures and common threads of ethnic communities in our region through traditional and contemporary art, music, foods, youth activities, workshops and more. This collection of cultural events is produced with the generous support of Wells Fargo, Verizon Wireless, KUOW 94.9 Public Radio and Western Washington Toyota Dealers. Additional support is provided by Seattle Center Foundation and the City of Seattle. |
CroatiaFest Committee
P.O. Box 60003
Shoreline, WA 98160
(206) 619-4193
http://www.croatiafest.org
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Thanks to our CroatiaFest sponsors
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