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Celebrating the 27th Annual Festival of Cultures

2023 Festival of Cultures
Serge van Neck Photography
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LSS Multi-Cultural Center
2023 Festival of Cultures

This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio.

For 27 years the LSS Festival of Cultures has been celebrating diversity in South Dakota. The 2024 festival is coming up, June 8.

We preview the live music, learn about languages, customs and backgrounds with Valeria Wicker and Nancy Halverson. Listen as we talk about connecting community through music and the celebration of culture.

Wicker is the leader of the LSS Multicultural Center in Sioux Falls. Halverson is the executive director of Levitt at the Falls. They join "In the Moment" ahead of the festivities.

The LSS Festival of Cultures takes place this Saturday, June 8 at Levitt at the Falls.

Music begins at 10:30 a.m. on the stage.

Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of "In the Moment."
Ellen Koester is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.