cultural event: the lotus festival (7.8-7.9)

come see tp's dance troupe perform @ the lotus festival!

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29th annual LOTUS FESTIVAL YOUTH STAGE

Echo Park, Los Angeles
Saturday, July 8, 2006
Sunday, July 9, 2006
free & all ages
this year's festival celebrates the Philippines

performing on Sat, July 8 (hosted by Room to Improv):

2:00 TROY PHILIPPINES (trad.)
2:20 EAST WIND LION DANCE (trad.)
2:40 THREE OF A KIND (singing)
2:55 DARESAY (rap)
3:15 KIDS GAMES w/ PETER CHEN (dance)
3:40 COCO (trad.)
4:05 JEET KUNE FLOOR (hip hop dance)
4:10 INT'L PARAMO KARATE SCHOOL (martial arts)
4:35 FURIS (rap)
4:50 JANELLE VALENCIA (singing)
5:00 BRENDA (singing)
5:20 COLLEEN CAMPOS (singing)
5:40 HAPPY MUSIC BAND (rock)
6:00 VIRUSS & WON HYO (rap)
6:15 NORMANDIE REC CENTER BALLET (dance)
6:30 CALI GROWN (rap)
6:40 CHOSEN 1 (rap)
7:10 SIPA YOUTH (spoken word)
7:20 ROSCOE UMALI (rap w/ live band)


performing on Sun, July 9 (hosted by Room To Improv):

12:00 KEIKI O AINA (trad.)
12:30 AMBROSIA w/ DAN MANALANG (storytelling)
12:50 SEOUL INT'L PARK DANCERS (hip hop dance)
1:05 PAKAMUT FILIPINO MARTIAL ARTS (martial arts)
1:45 SUN DOMINAL (rock)
2:10 THAIS TRADITIONAL DANCE (trad.)
2:20 VIVACE #1 (singing/dance)
2:45 GOONIES (breakdance)
3:05 FAR OUT (rock)
3:30 ALPINE POLYNESIAN DANCERS (trad.)
3:50 VIVACE #2 (singing/dance)
4:15 KIDS GAMES w/ PETER CHEN
4:35 LEE JUNG IM KOREAN DANCE (trad.)
4:55 TANI'S DANCERS (trad.)
5:10 INT'L PARAMO KARATE SCHOOL (martial arts)
5:40 LARA ANDREA AVENGOZA (singing)
5:55 NORMANDIE REC CENTER KARATE GROUP (martial arts)
6:05 BURLINGTON SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS (drama)
6:25 LINAGE PERFORMANCE COMPANY (drama)
6:55 TROY PHILIPPINES (trad.)
7:10 LYRA FLIP (rap)
7:25 BBOYZ II MEN (breakdance)

presented by Asiatic Empire, Normandie Rec Center, Menoman Sound


ECHO PARK - Los Angeles - Celebrate Asian/Pacific Americans
This year the Festival will highlight the people and culture of the Philippines. A fabulous fireworks finale over Echo Park Lake will conclude the day's activities at 9:00 p.m., with legendary Taiko Drummers playing the background.

Saturday, July 8, 2006 - 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 9, 2006 - 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m.
(Dates coincide with the blooming of the Lotus Flower)

FREE Admission - Open to ALL!!!
Rides and Food and Entertainment

Parking can be a problem...
see web site for more info

http://www.laparks.org/grifmet/lotus.htm