29437: Hermantin(NewsKidding Around | Haitian Community Arts Festival (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: leonie hermantin <lhermantin@hotmail.com>

Posted on Fri, Nov. 03, 2006
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Kidding Around | Haitian Community Arts Festival

Come and celebrate one of Miami's rich cultures at the family fun day at the 
Historical Museum's Haitian Community Arts Festival. Kids of all ages can 
explore the world of Haitian traditions in an action-packed day of dance, 
cooking, drumming and more through the presentations, workshops and 
demonstrations by local community artists.

> From 1 to 4 p.m., you can listen to storytelling by Lilian Nerette Louis, 
take dance class with Raymonde Vertyl & Dieudonne Daphnis and learn some of the 
moves like those of Felicia Ali Salazar, above. There are also drumming demos 
with Emile Wilnord or get your hands dirty and create Carnival costume hats and 
Haitian arts and crafts with Margaret Armand.

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida is at 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 
Regular hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. every third 
Thursday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission: $5 adults, $2 children 6-12 and 
free for children under 6. Saturday is free admission and Sunday is by 
contribution. Admission to the above event is free for all. Information: 
305-375-1492 or visit www.hmsf.org.

-- ALENA L. NGALAME

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