Watch vibrant performances from the
world's most talented singers and dancers!
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23 |
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10:00am |
SHOW FLOOR OPENS |
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11:30am |
Tari Saman (Thousand Hands Dance)
Experience the wonders of
Indonesia through the Tari Saman "Thousand hands" dance
from Aceh, which is performed as an opening dance to
celebrate important occasions. The dance starts with slow
movements and increases its tempo gradually to great speed
and finally come to a sudden stop. |
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12:00 - 1:00pm |
"Celebrate Carnival in Aruba" Presented by Aruba Tourism
Authority
From flamboyantly-dressed
dancers to the vibrant beat of live Aruban music,
experience a taste of Carnival, one of the biggest parties
of the year. |
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1:00pm |
WILD SURVIVORS
Exotic animals from around
the globe take center stage as SeaWorld, Busch Gardens and
Discovery Cove present "Wild Survivors." Animal educators
introduce a variety of furry, feathered and fanged
creatures, and share important and entertaining
conservation information. SeaWorld and Busch Gardens have
dedicated more than 40 years to ensuring that we all can
enjoy one wild world for many years to come. |
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1:45pm |
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Jamaica's JAMX Reggae Band Performs LIVE
Courtesy of Jamaica Tourist
Board, JAMX brings its reggae rhythms to Boston to show
that Once You Go, You Know! |
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2:30pm |
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Jamaican Limbo Demonstration & Contest
Limber up those muscles for
a public limbo demonstration and contest, with music
provided by JAMX Reggae Band. The winner will take home a
3-night all-inclusive package for 2 people to Point
Village Resort in Negril, Jamaica; this is a land-only
package and international airfare is the responsibility of
the winner. All ages can participate, but must be 18 to
compete for the package. |
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3:00pm |
Traditional/Folk Dance Group of Sociedade Cultural
Açoriana
The chamarrita is the folk
dance of the Portuguese and is similar to the traditional
European folk dances. The “viola” is the dominant
instrument which is a guitar-like lute. Azorean folksongs
are descriptive and colorful in keeping with the tradition
of the medieval troubadour. They are about the joy and the
rigors of life. Verses for these songs are mostly
improvised at the moment of playing. |
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3:30pm |
"Puerto Rico Now…Salsa Time!" Presented by the Puerto Rico
Tourism Board
The infectious rhythms of
this beautiful island come to life on stage with a
presentation of the most exciting of the dances from the
tropic: the Salsa. Watch dancers exhibit grace and style
as they heat up the stage with amazing moves. Then join
them for a mini lesson. |
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4:00 - 5:00pm |
"Celebrate Carnival in Aruba" Presented by Aruba Tourism
Authority
From flamboyantly-dressed
dancers to the vibrant beat of live Aruban music,
experience a taste of Carnival, one of the biggest parties
of the year. |
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6:00pm |
SHOW FLOOR CLOSES |
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24 |
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10:00am |
SHOW FLOOR OPENS |
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11:30am |
Tari Saman (Thousand Hands Dance)
Experience the wonders of
Indonesia through the Tari Saman "Thousand hands" dance
from Aceh, which is performed as an opening dance to
celebrate important occasions. The dance starts with slow
movements and increases its tempo gradually to great speed
and finally come to a sudden stop. |
|
12:00 - 1:00pm |
"Celebrate Carnival in Aruba" Presented by Aruba Tourism
Authority
From flamboyantly-dressed
dancers to the vibrant beat of live Aruban music,
experience a taste of Carnival, one of the biggest parties
of the year. |
|
1:00pm |
WILD SURVIVORS
Exotic animals from around
the globe take center stage as SeaWorld, Busch Gardens and
Discovery Cove present "Wild Survivors." Animal educators
introduce a variety of furry, feathered and fanged
creatures, and share important and entertaining
conservation information. SeaWorld and Busch Gardens have
dedicated more than 40 years to ensuring that we all can
enjoy one wild world for many years to come. |
|
1:45pm |
|
Jamaica's JAMX Reggae Band Performs LIVE
Courtesy of Jamaica Tourist
Board, JAMX brings its reggae rhythms to Boston to show
that Once You Go, You Know! |
 |
|
|
2:30pm |
|
Jamaican Limbo Demonstration & Contest
Limber up those muscles for
a public limbo demonstration and contest, with music
provided by JAMX Reggae Band. The winner will take home a
3-night all-inclusive package for 2 people to Point
Village Resort in Negril, Jamaica; this is a land-only
package and international airfare is the responsibility of
the winner. All ages can participate, but must be 18 to
compete for the package. |
 |
|
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3:00pm |
Traditional/Folk Dance Group of Sociedade Cultural
Açoriana
The chamarrita is the folk
dance of the Portuguese and is similar to the traditional
European folk dances. The “viola” is the dominant
instrument which is a guitar-like lute. Azorean folksongs
are descriptive and colorful in keeping with the tradition
of the medieval troubadour. They are about the joy and the
rigors of life. Verses for these songs are mostly
improvised at the moment of playing. |
|
3:30pm |
"Puerto Rico Now…Salsa Time!" Presented by the Puerto Rico
Tourism Board
The infectious rhythms of
this beautiful island come to life on stage with a
presentation of the most exciting of the dances from the
tropic: the Salsa. Watch dancers exhibit grace and style
as they heat up the stage with amazing moves. Then join
them for a mini lesson. |
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5:00pm |
SHOW FLOOR CLOSES |