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Celebrate Culture Through Music, Song & Dance at Los Cerritos Center this Saturday

The city's annual Festival of Friendship brings a bevy of song, dance and music to Los Cerritos Center on Saturday, Feb. 4.

The community is invited to celebrate a cultural explosion of song, music and dance at the city of Cerritos' 13th annual .

The colorful celebration, which will be held from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the , provides participants with a unique opportunity to learn about the city’s rich diversity through a variety of cultural acts showcased on three different stages throughout the mall.

Local community groups will be the featured entertainment as they display an assortment of ethnic songs and dances of their native cultures. Visit each stage to obtain a special commemorative gift during intermission only.  

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For more information about this event, please call the Recreation Services Division at (562) 916-1254.

Below is a schedule of the day's entertainment:

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FOREVER 21 STAGE

  • noon-12:20pm: JC Culture Foundation -- Musical
  • 12:30-12:50pm: Da’ Hawaii Seniors Club -- Dance
  • 1-1:20pm: Interdance -- Dance
  • 1:30-1:50pm: Amor De Mexico -- Dance
  • 2-2:20pm: Cerritos Chinese-American Senior Citizens Association -- Musical
  • 2:30-2:50pm: Bavarian Wunderband -- Musical
  • 3-3:20pm: Chinese Culture Association of Southern California -- Dance
  • 3:30-4pm: Oriental Moo Do School -- Demonstration

SEARS STAGE

  • noon-12:20pm: Puniwai Hula Halau -- Dance
  • 12:30-12:50pm: Hula for Health and Fun -- Dance
  • 1-1:20pm: So. Cal. Phil-US Veterans Assoc. -- Dance
  • 1:30-1:50pm: Cerritos Senior Dance Club -- Dance
  • 2-2:20pm: Chinese Yun-Chi Dance Association of America -- Dance
  • 2:30-2:50pm: Harvest Haven Community Service Center -- Dance
  • 3-3:20pm: Noopur Dance Academy -- Dance
  • 3:30-4pm: Emerald Isle -- Musical

NORDSTROM'S STAGE & CHILDREN'S AREA

  • noon-12:20pm: Mu Kung Hwa Women’s Chorale -- Musical
  • 12:30-12:50pm: Island Vibes -- Musical
  • 1-1:20pm: Liberty Park Tot Lot -- Musical
  • 1:30-1:50pm: Adaptive Recreation -- Dance
  • 2-2:20 pm: Susana Elena Classical Spanish & Flamenco Dance -- Dance
  • 2:30-2:50pm: Afro-Caribbean Revue Dance -- Dance 
  • 3-3:20pm: PHILSELA -- Dance
  • 3:30-4pm: Ray Shine Choir -- Musical


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