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The 28th annual ‘Keep Alive the Dream’ World Arts Federation
celebration will be held Monday, Jan. 21, from 11 a.m. to 6:30
p.m. at the New Beginnings Conference Center, 3300 N.E.
172nd Ave.
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‘Keep Alive the Dream’
an annual Portland showcase
World Arts Foundation, Inc. is proud to produce “Keep Alive
the Dream ,” Portland’s 28th consecutive tribute to a great
American hero and world citizen, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
This year s celebration will be held at the New Beginnings
Conference Center, 3300 N.E. 172nd (off Sandy Boulevard) on
the MLKnational holiday,Monday, Jan.21,from 11 a.m .to6:30
p.m.
The theme of this year’s program is Standing on the Shoulders.
“W e not only stand on the shoulders of those who have come
before us, but also those who are among us,” said organizers of
the event.
The program includes an array o f community speakers from
various civic and social community organizations.
Featured artists will include the Jefferson Dancers; the Ghana
ian Kukatonon African Drummers and Dancers; aPortland string
quintet; the Aurora Choir; and Portland Public Schools elemen
tary and high school bands and choirs.
The Dream Village, a marketplace where vendors and exhibi
tors offer local arts, products, services and information, will be
open during the event.
“Keep Alive the Dream ” is a com m unity event for all ages,
promising to be an exciting celebration of entertainment, educa
tion, multicultural exchange and tasty dining.
The expansive 12,000 square foot New Beginnings facility
provides a new dimension to the television and live production
quality that ensures a spectacularly improved celebration. The
program will be audio/video streamed on the Internet, Portland
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The City of Roses will showcase the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr. by honoring him with a variety o f cultural
expressions o f song, oration, dance and drumming.
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