The first-ever cross-cultural, bilingual family event, BilingualFest 2013 showcases prominent artists from the Chinese-American and Latino-American communities in New York City. A concert and cultural celebration, BilingualFest 2013 features A Little Mandarin, led by Toni Wang, with a special appearance by Mencius Youth Orchestra & EastRiver Ensemble, and El Taller, led by pioneering artistic director Bernardo Palombo,Sesame Street Spanish programming creator and executive producer/collaborator with Grammy-award-winner Dan Zanes on the award-winning Spanish children's album "¡Nueva York!" and amazing musicians, Elena Moon Park and Sonia De Los Santos, from Dan Zanes & Friends.
This exceptional group of artists incorporates music and dance in celebrating Chinese and Hispanic language and culture in a fun, energetic program to enthrall adults and kids alike.
