The Closing Performance of the 8th China International Folk Art Festival

Host: China Literature and Art Federation Association, Suzhou Municipal People's Government 
Organizer: China National Centre for the Performing Arts 
Venue: National Centre for the Performing Arts - Opera House 
Dates: Oct. 16-17, 2010　  19:30 
Price:  VIP　  400　  300　  200　  120　  80 RMB

Programme Introduction

China International Folk Art Festival(CIFAF), sponsored by China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC) since 1990, is the only large-scale international folk art festival in China. The festival is very popular among people and the state leaders have always shown great concern and paid much attention to it. CIFAF is held once every three years and it has been successfully held for seven times until now.

Program
As Beautiful as Peach Blossoms
Choreographed by Wang Ke, Han Jin
Presented by the Dance Department of the PLA Arts College

Sweet Date Palm Furits
Presented by Baniswif Folkloric Troupe of Egypt

Follow Your Heart
Presented by INERTIA Dance Company of USA

Happy Shepherds
Presented by Wallanchian Folklore Ensemble VSACAN of Czech Republic

Haka Dance
Presented by Akirata Darue Troupe of Cook Islands

Passers-by
Presented by Choni Flamenca Ensemble of Spain
 
Mambo Dance
Presented by the Rakatan Ballet of Cuba

Up a Half Moon Goes
Presented by Cultural Art Ensemble of South Africa

Fragrance and Music
Presented by Jun Eun Ja Dance Company of Korea
 
Flying Colorful Ribbons
Presented by Group Folkloric from UFRN of Brazil
 
Brave Scotland
Presented by Gordon School of Dancing of Scotland

Eternal Tango
Presented by Catullus Group Tango of Argentina

Passion and Might: the Black Sea
Presented by TUTAV Show and Art Group of Turkey

Rubber Boot Dance
Presented by Imcubeko ye Afrika of South Africa

A Harvest Season
Presented by the State Dance Company of Belarus

Fragrant Jasmine Flower
Presented by Suzhou Arts Ensemble of China 

Finale: Harmony between Beauty and Love, the theme song of The 8th China International Folk Arts Festival
Words by Li Chaorun, Music by Meng Weidong, Sung by Cao Fujia and Ma Haisheng
 
 
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