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TurkicFest 2010 Highlights

The "Turkish Cultures and Children's Festival" is the fourth biggest festival of the State of Texas.

Visitors had a chance to witness rich cultural heritage from Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

The Houston festival was attended by high level officials from both Turkey and the United States.

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TurkicFest 2010 on Fox 26 News


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Performances Schedule

SATURDAY


SUNDAY

Time

Performance


Time

Performance

2:00 PM

Turkish Songs And Folk Dance Performances


1:00 PM

Turkish Songs And Folk Dance Performances

2:20 PM

Children Performance


1:20 PM

Whirling Dervishes

2:30 PM

Opening Ceremony


1:40 PM

Turkish Songs And Folk Dance Performances

3:00 PM

Whirling Dervishes


2:15 PM

Turkish Fasil

3:20 PM

Turkish Songs And Folk Dance Performances


2:40 PM

Turkish Songs And Folk Dance Performances

3:55 PM

Turkish Fasil


3:00 PM

Break

4:20 PM

Turkish Songs And Folk Dance Performances


3:30 PM

Performance

5:25 PM

Break


4:15 PM

Whirling Dervishes

6:00 PM

Performance


5:15 PM

Turkish Fasil

6:45 PM

Whirling Dervishes


6:15 PM

End of Sunday Program

7:45 PM

Turkish Fasil




8:45 PM

End of Saturday Program




 
TurkicFest 2010 on Click2Houston

TurkicFest 2010 is covered on Click2Houston.

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When: November 6-7, 2010

Where: Hermann Square, Houston City Hall

 
Get Ready for Fun at TurkicFest 2010!


When: November 6-7, 2010

Where: Hermann Square, Houston City Hall

Raindrop Turkish House, Turquoise Council of Americans and Eurasians and Houston-Istanbul Sister Cities Association are organizing the 4th Annual Turkic Cultures and Children’s Festival on Saturday and Sunday November 6-7, 2010 between 11:00 am. and 9:00 pm. at Herman Square, in front of Houston City Hall to celebrate the rich heritage of such Turkic sister nations as Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Uzbekistan and Bosnia. The Turkic Fest also invited Indonesia, Japan, and Mexico as guest countries of this year, which will add lively color of the festival. Turkic Fest-2010 promises to present an authentic weekend which will please the whole family’s eyes, ears and tastes. The festival is organized to display all aspects of the Turkic cultures and to revive artistic and cultural traditions, hence contributing to Houston’s celebration of its cultural heritage. It is going to be an authentic weekend for the whole family; pleasing the eye, ear and tongue. Some of the activities include but are not limited to breathtaking performances of Turkic folk dances, exquisite samples of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisines, colorful exhibitions, Turkic arts and crafts and games. So, get ready for family fun at Turkic Fest 2010! Please visit our website at www.turkicfest.org.

 
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Turkic Fest on Channel 11 News

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