Renton Seeks Performers For Multicultural Festival

RENTON, WA - The city of Renton is seeking performers from around Washington state for the 2017 Multicultural Festival. The 2016 festival featured performances by groups ranging from Ukrainian dancers to a fashion show featuring Miss India Washington. The festival is put on by the mayor's Inclusion Task Force.

Here's more on how to sign up to perform in the festival from the city of Renton:

We are looking for a variety of performers throughout western Washington, whose performances will demonstrate their culture and individuality, and are willing to share how their art form supports their culture and/ or engage Festival attendees in a brief demonstration.

The goal of the Renton Multicultural festival is to celebrate and experience cultures from all over the world who reside in our region, to bring us together and help us learn about our neighbors and their heritage.

Please email Carrie Nass at cnass@rentonwa.gov with the following information by June 1st.

• Name of individual or group performing
• Availability (Friday, Saturday, or both days and what times)
• Number of people in group
• Type of entertainment
• Contact information: phone number, email address
• Audio or video file link to an on-line recording.
• Brief description of your plans to engage the audience by sharing your story or a demonstration

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