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Article: Smithsonian Folklife Festival Scheduled for June 23-27 and June 30- July 4
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- June 20, 2000
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What:
Opening Ceremony, Smithsonian Folklife Festival
When:
Friday, June 23
10:30 a.m.-noon
Music begins at 10:30 a.m.
Remarks at 11 a.m.
Where:
National Mall, Smithsonian Folklife Festival
"Washington, D.C.: It's Our Home" section at the Sacred Music
Stage
(near the Smithsonian Metro station)
Speakers Include:
--Lawrence M. Small, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
--Anthony Williams, Mayor of the District of Columbia
--Alvaro Rodriguez-Tirado, Minister for Cultural Affairs, Embassy
of Mexico
--Lodi Gyari, Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
--Diana Parker, Director of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Music:
Musical ...