The Pleasanton Library and Recreation Department is set to host “2020 Pleasanton Celebrates with Traditions of Many Cultures” from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. next Sunday (Jan. 12) at the Firehouse Arts Center.

The annual event will feature interactive displays representing the cultures of Serbia, Korea, Vietnam, Russia, China, Malaysia, Armenia, Japan, India, USA, Native Americans and Mexico. A full-stage production will begin at 2 p.m. with performances across the many cultures.

“This event welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds to celebrate the rich and vibrant cultures of Pleasanton,” city officials said.

The stage production will include the Amador Valley High School choir, Korean fan dancing, Chinese kong fu, Jewish songs, Russian folk dance, Japanese folk music, a mariachi band, Indian traditional dance, Native American storytelling and Pleasanton’s High School Music Collaborative, according to the city.

The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Pleasanton Library, the Pleasanton Cultural Arts Council and the Pleasanton PTA Council.

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