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My Kahaani: Stories of Immigration, Assimilation, Love & more

December 7, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - December 8, 2018 @ 8:30 pm
Bryant Lake Bowl & Theater, 810 W Lake St
Minneapolis, MN 55408 US
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We share personal lighthearted stories of immigration, assimilation, love and more from the community. Five story-tellers, five stories, and some Bollywood dancing sprinkled in! Stories: "Coming to America" Rohini Kumar "Home" by Bharath Kumar "Crushed" by Darshan Maiya "I am my Catch" by Varghese Alexander "The rebellious kid has it easy" by Sindhusha Kasinadhuni Dakwale […]

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10:00 am

Talk: The Tale of Genji in Japanese Art

December 8, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 12:15 pm
Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2400 S 3rd Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404-3506 US
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Join us for an in-depth talk to learn about the "Tale of Genji" as presented in Japanese art. The "Tale of Genji" is celebrated as Japan’s greatest literary work. Written in the early 1000s by Murasaki Shikibu, a lady-in-waiting at the imperial court, the tale traces the life and romantic pursuits of an imperial prince […]

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11:00 am

Lucia Celebration Concerts

December 8, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
American Swedish Institute, 2600 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407 US
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Lucia celebrations are an important part of Swedish Christmas traditions, stemming from the legend of Saint Lucia and her role as the bearer of light in the darkness of winter. We invite you to celebrate light during our long Minnesota winters by attending this special concert featuring the youthful voices of the ASI Lucia Choir! […]

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1:00 pm

Hmong Music and Performing Arts Showcase

December 8, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Celebrate Hmong New Year with performances by the talented Hmong students from Park Center Senior High School. Students will showcase song and dance performances. Special guest Tou Saiko Lee will also join students in poetry readings. Collaborator: Park Center Senior High School. More info: https://hclib.bibliocommons.com/events/5bdb1ad4472c6e2b00fb9297

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4:00 pm

Hungarian Christmas Party

December 8, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Unity Church-Unitarian, 733 Portland Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104 US
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Mark your calendars for this event to celebrate the Christmas season with szaloncukor, beigli, hot chocolate, mulled wine, delicious Hungarian treats and traditional Hungarian music. All ages welcome! Bring your favorite Holiday dish or treat to share! Program Welcome by Csilla Grauzer Christmas Poems Christmas Carols Meet the Mikulás The Mikulás brings presents to the […]

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5:00 pm

Fête d’Hiver at the Alliance Française

December 8, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Alliance Française Mpls/St Paul, 227 Colfax Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55405
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Join Alliance Française for our annual winter celebration: Fête d’Hiver! Savor traditional French specialties including the decadent bûche de noël cake, vin chaud and an assortment from les 13 desserts de Provence. The evening will feature live music, activities for les petits and a visit from Papa Noël.* This year, the celebration is happening at […]

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7:00 pm

Live Qawwali Performance -Fareed Ayaz & Abu Muhammad Ensemble

December 8, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center, 11411 Masonic Home Dr
Bloomington, MN 55437 US
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After a sold out performance last year, Fareed Ayaz and Abu Muhammad, along with their troupe, are back to perform their finest compositions of mystical Sufi music (also known as Qawwali). What distinguishes Qawwali from other genres of music is it’s exclusive focus on the expression of Divine or Spiritual Love. The troupe is one […]

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