In September, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) members performed at the 4th World Culture Festival at the National Mall in Washington DC!
WORLD CULTURE FESTIVAL-US EDITION
SEPT 29 – OCT 1
THE NATIONAL MALL IN DC
The World Culture Festival came to the National Mall in Washington DC this year! Renew, groove, dance, sing, and connect with millions of people who long for more unity and less division.
EXPERIENCE PEACE, JOY AND CONNECTION
World Culture Festival is an unforgettable cultural extravaganza, featuring incredible voices, talent, and creativity from around the world. YOU are invited to participate, share your uniqueness, and connect with others at this one of a kind event.
THE NATIONAL MALL: A HISTORIC SETTING FOR UNITY
The Mayor of DC, Honorable Muriel Bowser invites the world to the National Mall to experience the World Culture Festival, made in the USA. The power of this site as a symbol of the people exercising their freedom to live together and accept each other as unique individuals, cannot be overstated.
PRIOR WORLD CULTURE FESTIVALS IN NUMBERS…
In its last three editions, WCF reached seven million people in-person and drove hundreds of millions of views online, making it the most successful recurring global artistic event in human history.
2016
WCF—NEW DELHI
3.75 MILLION ATTENDEES
INCLUDING:
36,600
Artists and Performers
2,500
Spiritual and Religious Leaders
110
Countries represented
2011
WCF—BERLIN
70,000 ATTENDEES
INCLUDING:
6,000
Artists & Dignitaries
151
Countries represented
2006
WCF—BANGALORE
2.5 MILLION ATTENDEES
INCLUDING:
3,800
Musicians and Performers
750
Political and Business Leaders
1,000
Spiritual & Religious Leaders
GPA Volunteers (9/30, 3 hrs): Li Xia, Jiasheng Wu, Sophia feng, Jiage Wu, Michael feng, Jeff Lin, kayson Qian, Cindy Chen, Ruth Rui, Summer Zheng, Lily Mei,
GPA Volunteers (9/30, 6 hrs): Ethan Jiang, James Jiang
