Friday Night Live: Carnavales
Que viva el Carnaval!
New Student & Family Programs invites the campus community to Friday Night Live: Carnavales in the Arkansas Union from 8 p.m. until midnight on Friday, April 3. The event will include culturally authentic food and activities from Latin America such as Bolivian Cacho & Boleros and Panamanian musical chairs, as well as the Brazilian Danca de Corda and samba, and Caribbean hula-hooping contests.
Discover new cultures, meet new friends and enjoy the biggest party in the world as we take you through a journey through the cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean
This event is co-sponsored by Friday Night Live, International Bolivian Organization, Panamanian Student Organization, Caribbean Student Association, Brazilian Student Organization, and Pepsi.
Friday Night Live is an initiative, sponsored by New Student & Family Programs, to create fun, educational, and entertaining late-night programs for university students and guests. Admission is free to all students, faculty, staff, and guests. Persons requiring special services related to disabilities are asked to call 575-5002 in advance to make proper accommodations. For more information on Friday Night Live visit http://fnl.uark.edu or contact Matt Meyers at mgmeyers@uark.edu.
Contacts
Matthew Meyers, program coordinator
New Student & Family Programs
479-575-5002,
mgmeyers@uark.edu
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