{"id":18451,"date":"2012-05-19T08:07:37","date_gmt":"2012-05-19T12:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=18451"},"modified":"2012-05-18T23:25:10","modified_gmt":"2012-05-19T03:25:10","slug":"national-asian-heritage-festival-fiesta-asia-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=18451","title":{"rendered":"National Asian Heritage Festival – Fiesta Asia 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

May 19, 2012 10 a.m. \u2013 7 p.m.
\nLocation: Pennsylvania Avenue, NW between 3rd & 6th St. Washington, DC<\/p>\n

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The National Asian Heritage Festival -Fiesta Asia is a street fair held in Washington, DC in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The event showcases Asian art and culture with a wide array of activities including live performances by musicians, vocalists and performance artists, Pan-Asian cuisine, martial arts and lion dance demonstration, a multicultural marketplace, cultural displays and interactive activities.<\/p>\n

2012 Asian Heritage Festival Highlights:<\/p>\n

Entertainment and activities featuring five stages, five zones, over eight hundred participants and seventy diverse performing groups from over twenty cultures.<\/p>\n

Fiesta AsiaMOVES: DANZZAPALOOZA is calling for a thousand hands to dance street style spontaneously to Akon\u2019s hip Asian number \u201cChammak Challo\u201d.<\/p>\n

A new stage is added this year \u2013 Fiesta Asia Acoustic Lounge will showcase talented performers and conducts live auditions for KollaborationDC Asian American Talent Competition in the fall.<\/p>\n

Ronald McDonald will visit the Kiddiz Cool Lounge that is packed with creative craft stations.<\/p>\n

A new All @ Dragon Lair features the Fiesta Asia Dragon.<\/p>\n

The Foodtastic! Station will present cooking demonstrations and live participatory lessons.<\/p>\n

After Party: with 4 Taiwanese Rock Fusion Bands at Sutra Lounge.<\/p>\n

For more information, visit www.asiaheritagefoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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