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Northbrook Celebrates 'Taste of Asia' May 18

The 10th annual celebration will be held at the North Suburban YMCA.

The following is from the Village of Northbrook:

The Northbrook Community Relations Commission invites all to enjoy the 10th Annual Celebration of Diverse Asian Cultures and Cuisines in Northbrook – A Taste of Asia at the North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, on Sunday, May 18 from 12:30 to 4pm.

The event includes art exhibitions and demonstrations, music and dance performances, and a wide selection of delicious dishes to purchase and sample. Entertainment will include a variety of music and dance offerings including Chinese Tai Chidances, Tahitian/Polynesian dances, Indian Bollywood remix, a Filipino band and a Taiwanese choir. 

Artisans will offer Asian arts, henna hand painting, colorful jewelry and artifacts. Come and enjoy the demonstrations of Japanese Ikebana, Chinese brush painting, Martial Arts and hands-on activities for children including Chinese lantern making and Japanese Origami folding, and a tour of various Asian countries via video.

Visit www.northbrook.il.us/TasteofAsia


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