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Newport Beach : Kaleidoscope Festival Now Showing at UCI

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The 1991 Kaleidoscope Festival celebrating cultural diversity in Orange County will take place today and Sunday at UC Irvine.

Among the more than 100 performances at the festival will be those by American Indian dancers, Irish bands, the Chinese Opera Society and Caribbean fire dancers. Cultural displays will include a Japanese tea house and African-American hair weaving techniques.

The festival also includes ethnic food booths and storytelling and puppet shows for children.

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Kaleidoscope, which began in 1989 as part of Orange County’s centennial festivities, is organized by the Historical and Cultural Foundation of Orange County.

The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Aldrich Park on the UC Irvine campus. Admission is $5 for adults and free for children under 16. For more information, call (714) 250-1957.

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