Show Singing In In Halls a s By Amy S. S Weiland Arts Editor Celebrating the beautiful arts of Central Asia the Caucasus I and the Middle East Eastern Arts presents its annual concert concert concert con con- cert at Kingsbury Hall on Friday November 9 beginning at pm p.m. This years year's program will feature Mr Latif Bolat noted Turkish singer musician z who presents music in the Turkish Sufi tradition and Ms extraordinary extraordinary extraordinary nary Persian dancer from Los Angeles The concert will also include Dionysius Greek Dancers Brigham Young Young- University International Folk Dancers with dances from V Turkey and Armenia and the 6 University of Utah Character Dance Ensemble will offer t classical Uzbek Persian and Armenian dance Eastern Arts International Dance Theatre will feature Edie Gordon and Ms Saren with dances from Kazakhstan Afghanistan Tajikistan and classical dance of the ethnic minority of NW China Funding for this unique program comes from the Utah Arts Council Western States Arts Federation Utah Humanities Council Associated Students of the University of Utah Salt Lake City Arts Council and other private sponsors All are invited to attend this amazing celebration celebration celebration tion dedicated to the arts of these magnificent cultures At the November 9 concert at Kingsbury Hall the first Tatiana Award ward in Dance will be presented to two dancers from the Department of Ballet at the University of Utah for their research choreography and presentation of dances from Armenia and Persia Ms worked with the Character Dance Ensemble several years ago and set a choreography of traditional classical style Uzbek dance on the ensemble which they continue continue continue con con- to present each year at various concerts CDE was part of ofa a group along with Eastern Arts invited to perform for three days last spring at Silver Dollar City in Branson Missouri They performed dances from Uzbekistan Armenia Persia Kurdish and Turkish folk dances Music and dances were also offered from Mongolia and Ta Tajikistan j A |