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FAMILY FUN DAY 2003:
Showcasing Guyanese Folk Culture
Photos by Tangerine Clarke and Orlando Copeland
President Jagdeo receiving a Guyfolkfest shirt from
Malcolm Hall
Tots and Teens plaiting the Maypole |
Ex-Guyana Dance Company members in an energetic
performance |
Sybil Chester - Recipient of the 2003 Corporate
Citizens Award |
Terry Gajraj in an electrifying rendition of Guyana
Baboo |
Rupa Prashad's captivating Indian dancing |
Capacity crowd member waving "she" flag |
Billy Pilgrim - 2003 McAndrew Awardee |
SUNDAY AUGUST 31, 2003
ROOFTOP, BROOKLYN CHILDREN’S MUSEUM & BROWER PARK
145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213-1930
BROOKLYN & ST. MARKS AVENUES, BROOKLYN, NY
ADULTS: $10.00 CHILDREN (TO 16YRS.): $1.00
FOOD • MUSIC • ART • DANCE • CRAFT • SPOKEN WORD • GAMES
The Brooklyn Children’s Museum is the place to be if
you want to
- EAT CHIP SUGAR -CAKE & BHALAMLATCHA
- LISTEN TO NANCY ‘TORY
- LARN HOW DIG DUTTY MEK CHUTNEY
- WATCH SOME MAGIC
- SING BOUT AUNTY BESS
- VIEW EXHIBITS OF GUYANESE ARTS & CRAFTS
- LISTEN TO POETRY
- SHOP FOR GUYANESE MUSIC, BOOKS & OTHER CULTURAL
ITEMS
- GET INVOLVED IN RESEARCH
- WATCH KIDS DANCE MAYPOLE & SING FOLKSONGS
- FLOUNCE TO STEELBAND MUSIC
- DANCE QUEH-QUEH
CELEBRATING GUYANESE FOLK GAMES
- ONE-TIP-TWO-TIP CRICKET
- DOUBLE DUTCH COMPETITIONS
- AIRY DORY
- JUMIN
- KNOCK-N-SPAN
- SALL PASS
- PEE PUT
- HOT BREAD & BUTTER
- JUMBY LEF HE PIPE HEY
- AND OTHER FOLK GAMES
FOLK FESTIVAL 2003 WILL
CELEBRATE GUYANA’S CULTURAL RICHNESS
- THE RHYTHM OF THE DRUMS
- THE TINKLE OF THE DANTAL
- THE GRACE OF THE MAYPOLE
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