Thursday, February 01, 2007

International Night Is Here!

With our annual International Night upon us, excitement can be felt in the school. Parents told me this morning kids couldn't sleep last night in anticipation of this night! WOW! We're putting the final touches on things as I write this. We want the school to look the best it can.

In addition to the wonderful potluck dinner and fun, the following performances will take place. Don't miss this! It is the best night of the year at MLK!
  • Traditional Palestinian Debkeh folk dance (please clap along to the music!)
  • Gospel Choir: “This Little Light of Mine”
  • Chinese dance “Flower Fairy”
  • Israeli Folkdance “Zamer Atik”
  • Korean Dance: Sogo Little Drum Dance
  • Hip Hop Dance “Bounce”
  • Chinese Dai Zu dance: Happy Dai Zu
  • Chinese Yun Nan Red Flower Lantern Fan Dance “Yun Nan Hua Deng”
  • Chinese/Taiwanese Yo-Yo
  • Chinese/Taiwanese sword dance
  • Ukulele—“Aloha Oe”
  • Chinese Yi Zu Dance “Happy Yi Zu Girl”
  • Indian Kuchipudi Classical Dance—Gajanana
  • Indian dance—Bollywood Masala
  • Dutch songs—“Alles in de wind” and “Drie kleine kleurtertjes”
  • Japanese children’s song: “Album of Memory”
  • String quartet: “Go Tell Aunt Rhody” “May Song”
  • Korean Dance: Jang-Gu Hourglass Drum Dance
  • Thai dance: “Do Re Mi Sing to your Child”
  • Clogging and bluegrass music—“Rocky Top”
  • Gong Xi Fa Cai Happy New Year Song and “The Colors of the Wind