Celebrating Languages and Cultures in Queensland

 Ethnic School Association Queensland (ESAQ) and Radio 4EB are jointly organising a multicultural festival ‘Celebrating Languages and Cultures in Queensland’ from 11am to 4pm on Sunday 21 August 2016 at the Coorparoo Secondary College, 4 Cavendish Rd, (corner Stanley St East), Coorparoo, QLD 4151. The festival is sponsored by Queensland Government and supported by the After Hours Ethnic Schools, Ethnic Community Council Queensland and other communities in greater Brisbane.

After Hour Ethnic School (AHES) students and their community members will sing, dance, recite poem or showcase their traditional cultural items at stage. The festival will also include performances of other cultural groups and multicultural food stalls. Entry will be free.

This event will raise awareness of all Australians about the importance of different languages and cultures in a multicultural society. The young Australians of the participating communities will be aware of the importance of their native language and culture.

For further information about the event please call Rafiul Alam on 0433195436 or Irene Bayldon on 0411479019 or send an email to: esaqsecretariat@gmail.com.