NICE Festival in Norwalk celebrates different world cultures (The Hour)
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Natu Camara -Short BIO 2022
Hailing from Guinea, Natu Camara is one of its brightest musical stars and a committed activist for the empowerment and education of girls and women in west Africa. Along with her multinational band in NY, she brings a fresh new sound to us with “Dimedi” (which means Child in her native language, Sousous). In the
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Ronald Villa – the Haitian Sensation Performing Haitian Compas Music
Ronald “BS” Villa, was born on April 4th in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Born into a military family and had a passion for that career path. He received the nickname BS (Brigadier Special) after he joined the National Police of Haiti. Ronald was introduced to music at the age of 12 through his mother’s church. He sang
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Bomba Ahe Roberto and Gloria Cepeda
Roberto Cepeda and Wife Gloria Cepeda Son of the late “ Patriarch of the Bomba” Rafael Cepeda “ BOMBA ASHE IS A MUSIC AND DANCE GROUP SPECIALIZING IN THE AFRO PUERTO RICAN BOMBA AND PLENA FOLKLORIC STYLES. THE ENSEMBLE INCLUDES MASTER FOLKLORIST ROBERTO CEPEDA BRENES AS THE DIRECTOR , SON OF THE LEYENDARY AND PATRIARCH
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Tania Joy
In 2021 Folk-roots artist Tania Joy released her EP “I Will Stand,” produced by Hill Kourkoutis who made history as the first female to be nominated and win a Juno Award for Recording Engineer of the Year at the 2022 Junos for engineering Tania Joy’s timeless song “The Drought,” and SATE’s powerhouse song “Howler.”Tania’s stories,
Keshwar Mohan
Born and raised in New York, Guyanese-American sitarist, Keshwar Mohan has been a student of Kinnar Seen since the age of nine. For the past few years he has been performing at venues all over the east coast and has shared the stage with many greats turning heads with his superior soulful sound.
Sweetcake Mountain Bluegrass Band
Playing Alt- and Traditional Bluegrass, and some Country swing, Sweetcake Mountain plays throughout Connecticut, featuring Steve Bacher on banjo, Ed Spallina on bass, Alan Zinser on mandolin, Mat Kastner on guitar and Craig Rogoff on fiddle.
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Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory (VKDCNY)
Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory (VKDCNY.com) is dedicated to providing the highest level of ballet and contemporary dance instruction to both pre-Professional and primary students. Ms. Kozlova, former Principal Dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and New York City Ballet, and her faculty, train aspiring ballet dancers in the Vaganova Method. The studio’s philosophy is based on
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SQUARE BEARS OF SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT
The Square Bears club is dedicated to the fun of modern square dancing. It is a healthy, social activity … a low-impact aerobic activity that is good for your body and your mind. We create memorable experiences that our dancers cherish, and friendships that will last a lifetime. You can find them at the Wilton.
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Nova Dance Crew
Nova Dance Crew Korean pop dance group was formed to spread and share the beauty and uniqueness of the Hallyu movement. K-pop is a genre of music and performance from South Korea (started in the 1990s) that involves a variety of performing aspects: Singing, rapping, dancing, and visuals. Nova was formerly known as Vitality Dance
Li-Garden Dance Company
Li-Garden Dance Company was founded by dancer and choreographer Kaili Chen in Stamford, CT. The dance company is committed to traditional Chinese culture. It focuses on performing and teaching classical and innovative Chinese dance styles. Since its establishment in 2017, it has performed at various art and cultural festivals, Chinese schools and nursing homes.
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BALAM Dance Theatre
Balinese American Dance Theatre, also known as BALAM Dance Theatre, or BALAM was founded in 1979 by choreographer, CUNY Professor, and Movement Researcher Islene Pinder to bring the detailed skills of Balinese dance/theatre to western audiences. ABOUT THE BUMBLEBEE DANCE The Oleg Tambulilingan or Love Dance of the Bumblebees is a popular traditional Balinese dance
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Eagle Spirit Woman
Vibrant, exciting, and extravagant dancing is the experience you can expect to get at an Indigenous gathering also known as Pow Wows. Be moved by the vivid and inspiring performance that the Eagle Spirit Dancers give you as they share unique and exhilarating singing and dance styles passed down from generation to generation by their
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Jamaica Heritage Trust of Norwalk
The Jamaica Heritage Trust of Norwalk On October 17, 2022, Jamaica National Heroes’ Day, the Jamaica Heritage Trust of Norwalk, Connecticut, dedicated a bronze plaque to the Jamaican diaspora. The plaque honors the contributions of the Jamaican immigrant community not only of Norwalk and the State of Connecticut, but the world over. Six Jamaican community
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The “Summer of Joy” Entertainment Line-up!
The 5th Annual NICE Festival, happening in Norwalk, Connecticut on Saturday, July 10, 2021 announces another year of exceptional live performances to take place on two stages at the day-long multi-cultural event. Honoring Norwalk International Cultural Exchange’s commitment to increasing awareness of the diversity of people from around the world through arts and culture, NICE
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