Media Advisory

April 26, 2006 --
WHAT: 12th annual International Festival — "Bringing the World to You"

WHEN: Saturday, April 29

Kevin Lowder/WUSTL Photo

University community members perform a Han folk dance during the 2005 International Festival

International Banquet and Art Exhibition: 5-6:30 p.m. in the main hallways of Brown and Goldfarb Halls

Entertainment: 7:30-9:30 p.m. in Brown Hall Room 100

WHERE: Washington University's Brown and Goldfarb Halls, near the intersection of Forsyth Boulevard and Chaplin Drive.

WHO: George Warren Brown School of Social Work students from various countries will offer a taste of their homelands through traditional foods and lively entertainment.

COST: Free and open to the public

WHY: The International festival offers St. Louis a colorful and informative look at many countries from around the world. In addition to the international banquet, the students will perform dance, song and poetry from their homelands.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: (314) 935-5251 or visit http://gwbweb.wustl.edu/virtualgwb/groups/festival/