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The world comes to Bellevue for Cultural Crossroads
Cultural Crossroads is at the Crossroads shopping center in Bellevue Nov. 6-8.
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Music from many ethnic groups will be featured at Cultural Crossroads in Bellevue.
Cultural Crossroads
5-10 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday at the Crossroads shopping center, Northeast Eighth and 156th Avenue Northeast, Bellevue; free (206-443-1410 or www.ethnicheritagecouncil.org).
All the world is on stage at the 19th annual Cultural Crossroads event. The Ethnic Heritage Council presents three days of entertainment from around the world, along with an international bazaar and informational exhibits.
The multicultural celebration features 35 music and dance performances, including Ocheami performing traditional Ghanaian dance and music; Enzian Shuhplattler Dancers performing dances of Bavaria; and Los de Rio, who will lead people on a musical journey through Spain.
An international bazaar will line the Crossroads shopping center with wares from all corners of the globe, along with exhibits about the cultures represented in the event.
Young builders can browse the Lego models made by professional Lego artist Dan Parker, representing a variety of cultures and nationalities.
Laurie Dunlap, Seattle Times staff
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