The internationally
acclaimed Palestinian youth dance troupe, composed of youth from
Dheisheh refugee camp in Palestine is coming to
Houston.
Ibdaa's
renowned dance troupe of ten boys and ten girls has performed in
festivals and events in Palestine and more than ten countries
around the world. Through traditional folkloric dance and theater,
the troupe depicts the history and aspirations of Palestinian
refugees. |
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General
admission: $20, Students: $15, Children/Seniors: $10, Children under 6:
Free The event benefits
Ibdaa Cultural
Center in Dheisheh refugee camp. For more information,
call 832-474-5556, visit http://www.mecaforpeace.org/ or e-mail ibdaahouston@yahoo.com.
Tickets can be
purchased online at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2485, or
from the following locations in Houston:
Sweet Factory
3330 Hillcroft St, Suite C Houston,
TX 77057 713-780-2041 |
Jerusalem Halal Meat
3330 Hillcroft St, Suite 1 Houston, TX
77057 713-784-2525 | |
Houston Event Flyer Learn more about
Ibdaa Cultural Center. Learn more about the Ibdaa youth who have participated
in the dance troupe. Hear their story in their own words. Buy the award
winning film:
The Children of Ibdaa, To Make Something Out of
Nothing
Sponsored by:
American-Arab
Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC-Houston)
Arab-American Cultural
& Community Center Arab Voices
Free Press
Houston FrenetiCore KPFT, 90.1 FM
Middle East
Children's Alliance
Palestinian American Council Ramallah Club of
Houston Voices Breaking Boundaries
Other Appearances in the US (National Tour
2005)
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