Heritage Stage - MC: Tony Lindsey
Located on Park Row

• 9:00-10:00 Parade
• 10:00-11:00 - Opening ceremony & awards.
• 11:00-11:45 - Argentine Tango Society of Nashville (Tango performance & demonstration)
• 12:00-12:30 - Open Multicultural Drum Circle (open to the public)
• 12:40-1:30 - Batimbo Drummers of Burundi (east African drums)
• 1:45-2:30 - Mandorico (Afro-Cuban, Hip-Hop, Latin, Punk)
• 2:45-3:45 - Scott-Ellis School of Irish Dance (Irish Stepdancing)
• 4:00-4:30 - La Luz del Mundo Hispanic Dance (Traditional Hispanic)
• 4:45-5:45 - Deep Grooves Steel Drum Band (steel drums)
• 6:00-7:00 - Mandorico (Afro-Cuban, Hip-Hop, Latin, Punk)
  

• 11:00-12:30 - Mystic Meditations (Reggae)
• 12:45-1:45 - Deep Grooves Steel Drum Band (steel drums)
• 2:00-3:00 - Armin Hasanagic (Bosnian pop)
• 3:05-3:20 - WKU Koren Student Association (Korean Drums)
• 3:25 - 4:00 - Open Multicultural Drum Circle (open to the public)
• 4:05 - 4:25 - Nadia Deleon (Latin dances, Salsa lesson)
• 4:30 - 4:45 - WKU International Students (various cultural performances)
• 5:00-5:30 - Batimbo Drummers of Burundi (east African drums)
• 5:45-7:00 - Mystic Meditations (Reggae)

• 11:00-11:30 - Scott-Ellis School of Irish Dance (Irish Stepdancing)
• 12:00-12:30 - Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi (Martial Art demonstrations)
• 12:45-1:45 - Cincinnati-Dayton Taiko (Japanese drums)
• 2:00-2:45 - Argentine Tango Society of Nashville (Tango performance & demonstration)
• 3:00-3:30 - East-West Kung Fu (Martial Art demonstrations)
• 3:35-4:05 - Japanese Dancers (Traditional Japanese dancing)
• 4:15-5:15 - Cincinnati-Dayton Taiko (Japanese drums)
• 5:20-5:50 - McNeill Elementary - (African drums)
• 6:00-6:30 - Sons of Thunder (Celtic pipe & drums)
• 6:35-7:00 - Open Multicultural Drum Circle (open to the public)

World Stage-MC: Armin Hasanagic
Located in the Park

• 11:00-11:30 - Small World Singers (traditional Bosnian)
• 11:40-12:10 - Alvaton Elementary (American patriotic and folk)
• 12:20-12:50 - La Luz del Mundo Hispanic Dancers (traditional hispanic dance)
• 1:00-2:00 - Lost River (Celtic ballads)
• 2:10-2:40 - Regional Resource Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (signing)
• 2:50-3:20 - Dance Arts of Bowling Green (Scandanavian dance)
• 3:30-4:00 - Indian Dancers (traditional dance from India)
• 4:10-4:40 - Liberian Dancers (traditional Liberian dance)
• 4:50-7:00 - various cultural performances

In the Park - Ongoing performances & workshops at booth areas throughout the day

• AMA Bolivia (music of the Andes)
• Argentine Tango Society of Nashville (Argentina's cultural and dance)
• Batimbo Drummers of Burundi (East African drums demonstrations & workshops)
• Chiseled Features (sculpture display & pinata making and bursting workshops)
• David Owens (country parson funeral dirges & protestant songs)
• East-West Kung Fu Academy (Martial Arts demonstrations & display)
• High Cross Society (Celtic culture demonstrations & displays)
• Joe Marshall (southern depression era storytelling)
• The Lotus Dancers (Arabic dance demonstrations, lessons & display)
  • Lessons at 11:15 & 3:30
• Mustafa Abdul-Aleem (African & South American drum workshops)
• Prolific Productions (DJ music of the world)
• Society For Creative Anachronism (Middle Ages display and demonstrations)
  • Medieval Fighting Demonstrations at 11:55 & 4:10
• Wah Lum Kung Fu & Tai Chi (Martial Arts demonstrations featuring Sifu Leroy Kautz)
• Willie Rascoe (woodworking display and workshop)
  
  

The following artists will be available throughout the day and their booths.

• AMA Bolivia (music of the Andes)
• Argentine Tango Society of Nashville (Argentina's cultural and dance)
• Batimbo Drummers of Burundi (East African drums demonstrations & workshops)
• David Owens (country parson funeral dirges & protestant songs)
• East-West Kung Fu Academy (Martial Arts demonstrations & display)
• High Cross Society (Celtic culture demonstrations & displays)
• The Lotus Dancers (Arabic dance demonstrations & display)
• Mustafa Abdul-Aleem (African & South American drum workshops)
• Society For Creative Anachronism (Middle Ages display and demonstrations)
• Willie Rascoe (woodworking display and workshop)
  

Willie Rascoe Woodworking: Paint and carve on driftwood under the guidance of this brilliant artist, reknowned for his impressive sculptures and school workshops.

BG International Center Annual Chess Tournament: The 4th Annual Chess tournament.

Pinata Bursts: Each hour gather round for a crack at one of our festival pinatas, beautifully sculpted by Chiseled Features.

Festival Children's Activities area: Free art & craft activities from around the world.

• Hagoita Paddles
• Sugar Skulls
• Rain Sticks
• Paper Dolls
• Pinata decorating and bursts
• Drum making
• Carp kites

Passport Books area: Pick up your passport book & have it stamped from country displays around the park. You can also have your picture added when you've completed your trip around the world.

Character Photo: Ever wonder what you would look like as a Cambodian dancer? Step into our character cutouts and find out!

Greenwood Skate Carnival Games: A variety of carnival games for children with a winner everytime! All proceeds are donated to the festival.

• Duck pond
• Balloon break
• Ring toss
• Cobra Rack
• and more!

Hooks Entertainment Inflatables: Let the kids take a recreation break on the giant inflatables. All proceeds are donated to the festival.

• Giant Slide
• Obstacle Course
• Moonwalk
• Castle Maze
• Hoops
• and more!

Check back as our activities are planned

In 2003 of 29 participants Bikic Bahir and Mirza Mustafic were the 2 winners with 6 wins, and 1 loss each.
The 3rd place winner was Jacob Hughes.
There were also many people who didn't sign in, but played 1 or 2 games.