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20th Annual Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Dawns on Downtown Atlanta
As Efforts to Rebuild & Revitalize this Epicenter of Arts & Culture Continue
By Jacqueline Louis
WHO:
The Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Bandleaders Association, the official
organizers of the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival, along with 15,000 plus Carnival
enthusiasts from multi-cultural backgrounds.
WHAT: The
20th Annual Atlanta Caribbean Carnival, themed “Unity through Diversity.“ A
festive celebration of the eclectic Caribbean culture, suitable for the entire
family. In
addition to diverse local, national and international audiences coming together
to revel in this festival of ethnic and cultural communities, the Atlanta
Carnival will also encompass a street parade through downtown Atlanta,
entertaining performances, tantalizing foods and engaging displays of Caribbean
arts and culture.
WHEN: Saturday,
May 24, 2008 from 11-10 PM
WHERE: Downtown Atlanta,
Georgia - with the parade of bands beginning in front of the MARTA station on
West Peachtree Avenue, marching through Peachtree Street, and ending at the
historic Auburn Avenue with ongoing festivities (Between Jesse Hill Jr.
Dr and Hilliard St.).
For further information and/or interviews, contact Jacqueline Louis at jacquelinelouis@msn.com or 404-664-0541.
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