Dancers with the Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai Performing Group and St. Matthew's Chimu Don Don prepare to perform Sunday during the first Palatine Festival of Cultures at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater. Ryan Rayburn for the Daily Herald
Palatine celebrated its diverse community through music, dance food Sunday at the town’s inaugural Festival of Cultures.
Hosted by the Palatine Park District at the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater, the gathering featured live entertainment, food trucks and cultural booths presented by local organizations and individuals.
Among the scheduled performers were the Jasmin Jahal Dance Company, Brotherhood of Harmony Chorus, Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai Performing Group and St. Matthew’s Chimu Don Don, Junior Klezmer Orchestra and Chicago Cossacks.
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