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SUMMARY:Travel Around the World at the 73rd Annual Holiday Folk Fair International
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Folk Fair International will be held Fri.\, Nov. 18 – Sun.\, Nov. 20\, 2016 at the State Fair Park Exposition Center in West Allis\, Wis. \nA program of the International Institute of Wisconsin\, Holiday Folk Fair International celebrates the cultural heritage of the people living in southeastern Wisconsin. This year’s theme\, “Celebrate the Culture of the Water\,” will allow Fair-goers the opportunity to learn the ways in which water and its symbolism is incorporated into the music\, food\, dance\, art\, and crafts of those that participate in Folk Fair. \nSpecial attractions in 2016 include invited international performers and artisans\, a Japanese photographic exhibit\, the Sisters Cities International 2016 Young Artist and Authors Showcase\, the Artisan corner sponsored by Debra Stefl and Katherine Kral\, Financial Advisors with Morgan Stanley\, the Kohl’s Color Wheels display\, the Wisconsin Woodturners\, and a bonsai exhibit. \nThe three-day event features the All Nations Theater with traditional music and dance\, the World Café offering traditional dishes\, the International Stage where young people perform their ethnic dances\, the Tanzhauz (Music Pavilion) where attendees dance and sing along with a variety of musical styling’s\, the Coffee House where patrons enjoy a beverage and baked goods while listening to talented musicians\, Heritage Lane\, presented by Weather Tight Corporation\, with unique traditions and customs through interactive exhibits\, the International Bazaar\, sponsored by Leaf Filter\, where cultural artifacts create a unique shopping experience\, and the Callen Construction Chef’s Stage featuring local chefs preparing traditional cuisine. \nHours on Fri.\, Nov. 18 are 2 p.m. – 10 p.m.; 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. on Sat.\, Nov. 19; and 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Sun.\, Nov. 20. \nAdvance tickets will be sold for $10 each\, with family four-packs for $36\, and available for purchase on-line at www.folkfair.org. Admission at the gate will be $12 for adults; $8 for children ages 6 to 12; children under the age of five will be admitted at no charge. Those 62 and over will be admitted for $10\, and all military personnel with a military ID card will be admitted free. \nFor more information on the 2016 Holiday Folk Fair International\, visit www.folkfair.org or call the International Institute of Wisconsin at 414-225-6225. \n
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