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INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PRESENTS

Celebrate without borders.

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EXPLORE EXIT TO 5TH ST EXIT TO 5TH ST TALK BACK WITHOUT Stop by the Talk Back Wall to share your BORDERS CULTURAL EXHIBITS Festival experience. Travel through 40 INFORMATION BOOTH cultural exhibits and PASSPORTS collect stamps from BAZAAR around the world in FOLK ART DEMONSTRATIONS your passport ($1). VENDOR STORYTELLER STAGE ENTRANCE INFORMATION BOOTH WORLD STAGE ATM DANCE & MUSICAL PERFORMANCES GIVE BACK CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT All cafes and bazaars support local nonprofits.

WILKINS LOBBY EXIT TO PARK MINI LANGUAGES T-SHIRTS AND TOTES! ATRIUM MERCH BOOTH! CAFES STAGE CAFES ON LOWER LEVEL INTERNATIONAL & DRINK CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT EXIT TO OFFICE RICE PARK CAFE STAGE

EXIT TO KELLOGKELLOGG BLVD BLVD SCHOOL BUS PICK UP EXIT TO KELLOGGKELLOG BLVD BLVD

WHAT’S HAPPENING?

4 stages to showcase the world-class talent of your neighbors and friends:

World Stage Schedule: Pages 4-5 Cafe Menus: Pages 8-9 Cafe Stage Schedule: Page 6 About the Festival: Page 10 Atrium Stage Schedule: Page 7 List of Demonstrations, Exhibits & Bazaar: Page 11 Storyteller Stage: See Insert

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EXIT TO 5TH ST EXIT TO 5TH ST BRING IT HOME LISTEN UP Shop around the world Join Green Card Voices in the bazaars and and Story Arts Minnesota CULTURAL EXHIBITS demonstrations. to hear stories ranging from contemporary INFORMATION BOOTH immigration experiences PASSPORTS BAZAAR to cultural folklore. REPRESENT FOLK ART DEMONSTRATIONS VENDOR STORYTELLER STAGE ENTRANCE Get your 2019 Festival INFORMATION BOOTH t-shirt and tote bag WORLD STAGE ATM DANCE & MUSICAL PERFORMANCES made just for you. CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT TRY IT ALL Grab your food flight tickets to sample from 5 different ethnic GET SMART cafes ($17). WILKINS LOBBY Learn 13 new languages EXIT TO RICE PARK from Wellstone International School students MINI LANGUAGES during student T-SHIRTS AND TOTES! hours. ATRIUM MERCH BOOTH! CAFES STAGE CAFES ON LOWER LEVEL INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT EXIT TO OFFICE RICE PARK CAFE STAGE

EXIT TO KELLOG BLVD SCHOOL BUS PICK UP EXIT TO KELLOG BLVD

GENERAL INFORMATION

Elevators available. Ask at information booths for Student hours specific locations. Thursday, May 2nd 9:00am – 3:00pm Friday, May 3rd 9:30am – 3:00pm First aid assistance is located along the south wall of the Ethnic Cafes, near the loading dock entry and Festival office. General public hours Friday, May 3rd 3:00pm – 10:00pm Lost or separated persons should meet their parties Saturday, May 4th 10:00am – 10:00pm at any information booth. Sunday, May 5th 10:00am – 6:00pm

3 WORLD STAGE SCHEDULE Friday, May 3rd Saturday, May 4th Sunday, May 5th

11:00 11:00 ** American Indian Sri Lankan Indian Polish Romanian Liberian/Nigerian Chilean Mexican 11:30 Swedish Hmong Xijiang Miao/Hmong Village Greek Bulgarian Performance Troupe Japanese Uruguayan Serbian Chinese Scottish Ukrainian

12:00 12:00 ** 12:00 * Filipino Tamil Lebanese Austrian Lithuanian Peruvian Irish Korean Persian Russian German Colombian Bangladeshi Spanish Turkish Norwegian Carpatho Rusyn Turkish Colombian 12:45 Salvadoran Czech & Slovak Exhibit Awards Latvian

1:00 1:00 *** 1:00 * Indian Flag Ceremony Czech & Slovak Mexican Argentinian Norwegian Sri Lankan Tamil Norwegian Armenian Chinese Romanian Mexican Japanese Irish

2:00 2:00 *** 2:00 * Hmong Maio German Swedish Bangladeshi Turkish Swedish Lao Lebanese Liberian/Nigerian Polish Colombian Learn-A-Dance - Turkish Polish Tamil Ukrainian Mongolian

3:00 3:00 * 3:00 * Lebanese Finnish Hungarian Scottish Persian Peruvian Slovak Hungarian Thai Vietnamese Romanian Learn-A-Dance - Hungarian

4 WORLD STAGE SCHEDULE - CONT’D

Friday, May 3rd Saturday, May 4th Sunday, May 5th

4:00 4:00 * 4:00 * Turkish Hungarian Ecuadorian Finnish Indian Czech & Slovak Latvian Romanian Khmer Armenian Irish Learn-A-Dance - Egyptian

5:00 * 5:00 * Tamil Colombian Armenian Egyptian 5:30 * Mexican Irish Hungarian Polish Chilean Lebanese Egyptian Turkish Japanese Japanese Scottish Pipe & Drum

6:00 * 6:00 * 6:00 Armenian Flag Ceremony Festival Closes Colombian Austrian Slovak Egyptian Egyptian Liberian & Nigerian Czech & Slovak Chinese Learn-A-Dance - Georgian Irish

7:00 * 7:00 * *Adult Dance Groups Flag Ceremony Latvian **Children’s Dance Groups American Indian Colombian ***Teen Dance Groups Czech & Slovak Russian Indian Somali Georgian Ukrainian Hawaiian Learn-A-Dance - Irish

8:00 * 8:00 * Karen Cambodian Ecuadorian Turkish English Colombian African-American Japanese Tajikistani Khmer Filipino Learn-A-Dance - Serbian

9:00 * 9:00 Korean Video Belarus Lao Greek Chilean Persian

10:00 pm 10:00 pm Festival Closes Festival Closes

5 CAFE STAGE SCHEDULE Friday, May 3rd Saturday, May 4th Sunday, May 5th

9:30 Italian Musician

10:00 Australian Tuvan Singer 10:00 Argentinian Musician 10:00 Bulgarian Musicians 10:30 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 10:30 European Fusion 10:30 Swiss Musicians

11:00 French Musician 11:00 Serbian Musicians 11:00 Trinidadian Musicians 11:30 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 11:30 Bohemian Musicians 11:30 Irish Musician

12:00 Armenian Musician 12:00 Australian Tuvan Singer 12:00 Bulgarian Musicians 12:30 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 12:30 European Fusion 12:30 Peruvian Dancer

1:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 1:00 Mozambique Musician 1:00 Armenian Musician 1:30 Khmer Singers 1:30 Bavarian Musicians 1:30 Serbian Musicians

2:00 Australian Tuvan Singer 2:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 2:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 2:30 German Musician 2:30 Chilean Musicians 2:30 Bulgarian Musicians

3:00 Armenian Musician 3:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 3:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 3:30 Bohemian Musicians 3:30 Argentinian Musician 3:30 Hungarian Musicians

4:00 Swiss Musicians 4:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 4:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 4:30 Italian Musician 4:30 Romanian Choir 4:30 Swiss Musicians

5:00 Asian Fusion 5:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 5:00 Ifrah Mansour, Somalia’s Balloon 5:30 Asian Fusion 5:30 Australian Tuvan Singer 5:30 Trinidadian Musicians

6:00 German Musician 6:00 Turkish Musicians 6:30 Mozambique Musician 6:30 Bohemian Musicians

7:00 Trinidadian Musicians 7:00 Mozambique Musician 7:30 Bavarian Musicians 7:30 Serbian Musicians

8:00 Khmer Singer 8:00 Spanish Musicians 8:30 Mozambique Musician 8:30 Latvian Musicians

9:00 Irish Musicians 9:00 Venezuelan Musicians 9:30 Irish Musicians 9:30 Venezuelan Musicians

6 ATRIUM STAGE SCHEDULE Friday, May 3rd Saturday, May 4th Sunday, May 5th

9:30 Irish Musicians

10:00 French Musician 10:00 Bavarian Musicians 10:00 Scottish Pipe & Drum 10:30 Swiss Musician 10:30 Australian Tuvan Singer 10:30 Hungarian Musicians

11:00 Italian Musician 11:00 Ukrainian Musicians 11:00 Indian Choir & Musicians 11:30 Russian Choir 11:30 Mozambique Musician 11:30 Armenian Musician

12:00 DelStarr, Live Painting 12:00 Egyptian Dancers 12:00 Swiss Musicians 12:30 German Musician 12:30 Argentinian Musician 12:30 Hungarian Musicians

1:00 Asian Fusion 1:00 Armenian Dancers 1:00 Trinidadian Musicians 1:30 French Musician 1:30 Thai Dancers 1:30 Irish Musician

2:00 Irish Musicians 2:00 Romanian Dancers 2:00 Finnish Musicians 2:30 Japanese Dancers 2:30 Latvian Musicians 2:30 Turkish Dancers

3:00 Hungarian Dancers 3:00 Australian Tuvan Singer 3:00 Swiss Musicians 3:30 Thai Dancers 3:30 European Fusion 3:30 Trinidadian Musicians

4:00 Trinidadian Musicians 4:00 Liberian Dancers 4:00 Tamil Dancers 4:30 Irish Musicians 4:30 English Dancers 4:30 Bulgarian Musicians

5:00 Bavarian Musicians 5:00 Ukrainian Musician 5:00 Serbian Musicians 5:30 Argentinian Musician 5:30 Bavarian Musicians 5:30 Serbian Musicians

6:00 Peruvian Dancers 6:00 Spanish Musicians 6:30 Australian Tuvan Singer 6:30 Slovak Dancers

7:00 DelStarr, Live Painting 7:00 DelStarr, Live Painting 7:30 Mozambique Musician 7:30 Polish Dancers

8:00 Bohemian Musicians 8:00 Argentinian Musician 8:30 Czech & Slovak Dancers 8:30 Turkish Musicians

9:00 Asian Fusion 9:00 Ukrainian Musicians 9:30 Asian Fusion 9:30 Ukrainian Musicians

7 CAFE MENUS Signature dishes

AFRICAN , Egg DUTCH 24 FF Korvapuusti AMERICAN 12 FF Waffle, Lemonade, Frikandel Speciaal (/ Southern Sweet Hot ( with roll), Mansikka , Chicken and ), Patat Sitruuna Sokerikakut Jambalaya, Assorted COLOMBIAN 16 (), Kaas (lemon frosted ( (corn Plankje (cheese plate), cookies), Puolukka with or patties stuffed with ( Mehua (lingonberry chicken), Chocolate cheese), Chorizo puffs), Moorkoppen juice), Presidentti Chunk Cookies, Jello (Colombian non-spicy ( puffs), Kahvia () , Hot Chocolate ), Appeltaart (), ( or cheese Koekjes (Cookies), FRENCH 5 AMERICAN stuffed turnovers), Roosvicee ( juice), Les Crêpes Sucrée INDIAN 27 FF Chori-Pan (sausage in Thee (tea), Koffie ( crepe,choice Buffalo Burgers, ), Bocadillo (guava (coffee) of toppings: Fresh Indian , ), Cholado (fruit Strawberries, Apple Mesquite Chicken flavored shaved ice), EGYPTIAN 20 FF Pie Filling, Raspberry , Fry , Jugo de Lulo (citrus Gyros (beef, lamb Jam, Hot Fudge, Wild Rice , juice), Jugo de Mora or chicken), Veggie Caramel & Whip Popcorn, Fries (Opin (berry juice), Agua , Stuffed Grape Cream), Les Crêpes sticks), Lemonade de Panela de Limón Leaves, Egyptian Salée (savory crepe, (lemonade), Coffee , & ham or turkey), Les BANGLADESHI 18 Bread, , Assiettes du Fromage Fuchka ( and CZECH & SLOVAK Lokmet el qadi (mini- (cheese plate), Les potato filling in crispy 2 FF donut), Mango Juice, (Croissants, shell with Halušky (, chocolate and plain), sauce), Chicken and cabbage Les Tartelettes Aux Korma, Beef Rezala, ), Jitrnice FILIPINO 15 FF Fraises (Strawberry Polau, Mixed (Czech sausage), Párky Chicken Adobo tarts), Les Éclairs , Porota (hot dog), Karbanátky (chicken with soy (), Le Café au Kabab, Mango (pork burger), sauce and rice), Pancit lait (coffee with warm Chlebícky (open-faced (sautéed milk), Le Café Caramel BEVERAGES 36 sandwich), Syrové with chicken and (coffee with caramel Assorted Cookies, Kysané Zelí (fresh vegetables), Tocino and whipped cream), International Sodas, ), Smažený Spam (sweet cured Café (Coffee) Cold Bottled Syr (fried cheese pork, served with rice), Beverages sticks), Kremrole (pork egg GREEK 17 (), Koláce roll), Kanin (steamed Gyros, Horiatiki white rice), Carioca Salata (), CAMBODIAN 33 FF (fruit filled pastry), Egg Rolls (chicken, Linecké cukroví (sweet rice dessert), Loukoumades (honey pork, veggie, crabmeat (assorted cookies), Sago (bubble tea with puffs), Baklava, with cream cheese), Káva ( coffee), pearls), Tubig Lemonade, Fruit Fried Short , Limonáda (lemonade) (water) Punch Beef on a stick, Fresh Eat & Young Juice, DANISH 32 FINNISH 21 HUNGARIAN 23 FF Iced Zero drink Æbleskiver Kakku (fresh Gulyas Leves (Danish pancake strawberry shortcake), Kenyérvel (Hungarian CHINESE 35 balls), Bagebrød Makkara Voileipä served drink (), Citron Drik Poron Kanssa with Bread), Marha Dim Sums, Sweet and Sour Chicken, (lemonade), Kaffe (sausage sandwich Pörkölt Nokedlivel Chicken, (coffee) with reindeer meat), (Stewed Beef over without Egg Rolls, Fried Silli Voileipä (pickled ), Gomba Rice, herring – plain or Pörkölt Nokedlivel Wings, Chicken on a in lingonberry sour (Sauteed Mushrooms borders. stick, Steamed , cream on ), with over 8 Dumplings), Savanyué Uborka Lebanese & pickles, PERUVIAN 13 FF Chicken Lomein), Shogok (Pickles), Dobos Tort, Rigo choice of salad, hummus, Lomo Saltado Sandwich (stir- (spiced potato), Bojha (Tibetan Jancsi (Chocolate Cream Tort), pocket bread), Baklawa, Zlabya fried sandwich), Beef tea), Jha Ngamo Kávé (coffee), Tej (milk). (sweet bread), Sharab Ward Empanadas (baked turnovers), (spiced milk tea), Green Tea, (Lebanese Rose Drink) (hot dog with Lemonade, Cold INDIAN 7 FF fries), Alfajor, Cupcakes, Chicken Tikka, with MEXICAN 8 FF Maracuyá (passion fruit drink), TURKISH 14 FF mint and tamarind chutney, Tacos, , , Lemonade, Chicha Morada Baklava, Börek ( & , Chicken Curry, Tostadas, Tornado Papas (purple corn drink with a hint cheese pie), Köfte (), Chana Curry, Pulao (potatoes on a stick), Elote of lime). ( salad), Kısır (bulgar (fried rice with vegetables), (roasted corn), Nachos (chips, salad), , Samosa cheese and ), Flan POLISH 10 ( salad), Hummus , , , (Mexican ), Churros (stuffed dumpling), Platter, Lokum (Turkish Dosa, Mango Lassi, Chai Tea. (cinnamon sweet bread), Bigos (Sauerkraut ), Delight), Kahve (Turkish Donas, Mangos, Jugode Frutas Kielbasa (Polish sausage), coffee), Cay (Turkish tea) ITALIAN 11 FF W (fruit juice), Mangonedas, Kabanosy (meat stick), Limonata (lemonade) Tiramisù, , Le lasagne Chicharrones Makowiec (poppy seed cake), (lasagna), Pane al formaggio Sernik (), Malinowa UKRAINIAN 26 FF (cheese bread), Miste NEPALESE 28 FF Herbata (raspberry tea, cold) Varenyky (potato filled (mixed olives), , Caffè Kukhura Ko Masu (chicken dumplings), Kovbasa (sausage con panna (Italian coffee). curry), Aaloo Dum (spicy SOMALI 25 FF served with bread and pickle), Potato curry), Bhat (plain rice), Sambuza (beef, chicken or Zefir (Dipped chocolate JAPANESE 4 FF (chicken dumpling), veggie), Lamb , Veggie marshmallow) Teriyaki (beef teriyaki rice Bread Pudding, Mango Lassi, Taco, Smoothies (pineapple, bowl), Gyoza (potstickers – Lemonade, Mango Juice, strawberry or banana) VIETNAMESE 19 FF chicken/), Sesame Water Sesame Chicken, Egg Rolls, Chicken over Rice, Edamame SUDANESE 3 Chicken Dumpling (pot sticker), (green soy ), Sushi NIGERIAN 29 FF Chicken Curry, (beef or Spring Rolls, Lemon Grass (California, Spam Musubi, Moi-Moi (bean cake), Jollof chicken), Foul (Stewed fava Chicken, Cream Cheese Vegetable roll), Rice, Goat Stew, Fried Plantain, beans), Hummus With Pita Wanton, Spicy Chicken Noodle Noodles, Yakisoba Noodles (Fried Beans), , bread, Falafel, Spiced Rice, Salad, Noodle Salad, (vegetarian), Kakigori Snow Guava Juice, Drink Mixed Vegetable, Baklava, Bánh Mì (Vietnamese style Cones, Fortune Cookies, Mediterranean Salad, Mango ), Vietnamese Sakura Cherry Blossom Punch NORWEGIAN 30 juice, Hibiscus Tea, Lemonade Coffee Lefse, Viking in a Blanket KOREAN 22 FF (sausage wrapped in lefse), TAIWANESE 6 FF BEER & OF THE Bibimbap (rice mixed with Troll in a Blanket, , Taiwanese Burger (Seasoned WORLD 38 vegetables and beef), Krumkaker (waffle cookie), Pork on a Steamed Bun), Enjoy the experience of (Korean dumplings), Ramen (with cinnamon & Pepper Chicken, Fried Rice, International Beers and (Korean spicy noodles), , and or lingonberry Pot Stickers, Braised Pork Rice, Yachea – Chun (Korean Style sauce), Coffee, Lingonberry Slush, Iced Black Tea, Bubble Friday, 4:30 - 10:00 Pancake with green onion) Drink Tea Saturday, Noon - 9:00 Sunday, Noon - 5:00 LEBANESE 1 FF PALESTINIAN 34 FF THAI 31 FF Kibbi Mihshiyyi –bit Laban Falafel Plate & Sandwich, , Fried Spring Roll, (stuffed Kibbi spheres & Chicken Kabob, Grape Leaves, Chicken , Fried Rice, ), Falafel Sandwich, Spinach Pie, Cheese Pie, Chicken Curry with Rice, Fried Mishi Waraq ‘Inab –bit Za’atar Pie, Hummus with Jam & , Iced Tea, Iced Laban (stuffed grape leaves Bread, Salad, Pickle, Coffee, Bubble Tea with yogurt), Tabouli Salad, Potato Fries with Sauce,

Hummus bit- (hummus Baklava, Mango Juice, Pink TIBETAN 9 FF with pocket bread), Slata (garlic Lemonade Sha-MoMo (beef dumpling), salad), Mezza Sampler Plate Tse MoMo (vegetable (grape leaves, feta cheese, dumpling), Cho Cho (Tibetan

9 FESTIVAL OF NATIONS 2019

For 87 years, the Festival of ethnic groups to create a truly FESTIVAL OF NATIONS Nations has inspired people unique experience - one that OPERATIONS COMMITTEE throughout the region to celebrates cultural heritage discover more about our and provides our community’s Aisling Reynolds, Festival Manager world and embrace the rich immigrants with a platform to Anne DeBeau-Melting, Exhibits cultural diversity brought express their stories through Linda DeBeau-Melting, Demonstrations to us by immigrants from world-class performances, Faith Loggers-Jamnik, Volunteer Coordinator around the globe. In 2019, exhibits, ethnic , and MaryEllen Moore, Café Committee the Festival will continue its personal connections. Maria Sidorenko, Education Coordinator legacy as the longest running Courtney & Mike Silvan, Bazaar multicultural festival in the Natasha Singer, Festival Coordinator Midwest and, once again, Colleen Stelmach, World Stage collaborate with more than 100 TJ Wiatros, Cafes

The Festival of Nations is language education, the 2019 INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE presented by the International Institute empowers New BOARD OF DIRECTORS Institute of Minnesota: an Americans to thrive. organization committed Kitty Gogins, Board Chair to helping immigrants Learn more at impact.iimn.org Mary Miklethun, Vice President and refugees achieve full Mark Kalla, Treasurer membership in American life. Elaine Olson, Secretary For 100 years, the Institute Kevin Barton has helped New Americans Zhu “June” Cheng successfully transition to Dave DePaepe life in Minnesota. Through Charles Horwitz employment services, Jon Justin refugee services, immigration Jeff Mandel, M.D. assistance and English- Carolyn Nestingen Jerry Nolte Aydurus Osman Kate Tilney

10 DEMONSTRATIONS

African Warrior Bow Indian Traditional Painting Scandinavian Armenians Silk Road International Lace Senegalese Pottery Chinese Calligraphy Japanese Kimono Swiss Woodcarving Columbian Tapestries Khmer Art Ukrainian Eggs Ecuadorian Loom Mexican Textiles Vietnamese Ceremony German Porcelain Norwegian Hardanger Khmer Martial Arts Ghanaian Hairbraiding Ojibwe Beadwork Mongolian Yurt Hmong Needlework Ojibwe Silversmith Bocce Ball Indian Mural Art Polish Folk Art Indian Henna

CULTURAL EXHIBITS

Afghani Guatemalan Russian Albanian Hmong Slovenian Bangladeshi Hungarian Sri Lankan Bulgarian Indian Sudanese Cambodian Italian Taiwanese Carpatho-Rusyn Jamaican Tamil Chinese Korean Thai Colombian Latvian Tibetan Croatian Lithuanian Turkish Czech & Slovak Nepalese Vietnamese Dutch Pakistani Egyptian Palestinian Finnish Peruvian French Polish Greek Romanian BAZAARS

African American German Peruvian Angolan Ghanaian Polish Bolivian Greek Rwandan Bulgarian Hmong Russian Burkinabe Indian Scottish Cambodian Iranian Seychellois Chilean Japanese Sri Lankan Chinese Kenyan Taiwanese Explore Chippewa Lakota Tanzanian Colombian Malgache Thai Ecuadorian Mexican Tibetan without Egyptian Moroccan Togolese Filipino Mozambican Turkish Finnish Nepalese Venezuelan borders. French Pakistani Vietnamese 11 THANKS TO OUR SPONORS

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