City of Miramar celebrates Caribbean-American Heritage Month, June 22nd, 2013
From Jamaicans.com
The City of Miramar will observe National Caribbean-American Heritage Month (June) at the staging of its Culture in the Night Concert Series at Shirley Branca Park, 6900 Miramar Parkway. This FREE family event will feature music, dance, poetry and food, celebrating the diverse heritage and culture of the Caribbean. Attendees are urged to take their blankets, chairs and cameras. Food, drink and novelties will be on sale.
WHAT: Caribbean-American Heritage Celebration – A variety show featuring an array of musical genres with performances from renowned reggae singer Glen Washington and Code Red Band, soca and calypso by Caribbean Music Farm and the Silver Stars USA Steel Orchestra, Gospel singer, Audley Rollen, Latin rhythms by Laura Vivas & Remix, compass by Shleu Shleu and the new school sounds of Kali Akeylah. The Body Nation Dancers will spice up the evening with their energetic moves while poet Damali Adele Ife will motivate and inspire through words. Comedian Rohan Gunter will bring smiles to faces and DJ Trooklyn will keep spirits high between performances with a selection of dance hits. A Kidz Zone will keep young children and teens busy with a variety of rides, face painting and video games.
WHO: The City of Miramar, a culturally diverse community, home to Caribbeans, Hispanics, African-Americans and Anglos. The City is not only ethnically and culturally diverse, but also economically diverse. Miramar prides itself on its ability to communicate and create a vision by working with the residents and all sectors of the community, by creating partnerships through shared communication and visioning.
WHEN: Saturday, June 22, 2013 – 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
WHERE: Shirley Branca Park, 6900 Miramar Parkway, Miramar, FL 33023
ADMISSION: FREE
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