Celebrating Concord's diverse culture


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David Stewart-Smith performs a number on the bagpipes from the steps of the State House.
David Stewart-Smith performs a number on the bagpipes from the steps of the State House.
Jamie Burson drums and sings.
Jamie Burson drums and sings.
Handmade wares for sale at the festival.
Handmade wares for sale at the festival.
The crowd gets swept up in a traditional Native American dance led by members of the Black Thunder Singers.
The crowd gets swept up in a traditional Native American dance led by members of the Black Thunder Singers.
Lauren Lamm holds down her hands-on anime booth.
Lauren Lamm holds down her hands-on anime booth.
Bruce Clendenning samples some tasty treats served up by Lok and Ram Bastola.
Bruce Clendenning samples some tasty treats served up by Lok and Ram Bastola.
Tyler and Rafe Baker show off their newly acquired facepaint and fans.
Tyler and Rafe Baker show off their newly acquired facepaint and fans.
Stephanie Parkinson peruses Josephine Yen’s handcrafted jewelry.
Stephanie Parkinson peruses Josephine Yen’s handcrafted jewelry.

The sixth annual Concord Multicultural Festival took place last weekend in the State House Plaza. The event showcased music, crafts and food from the eclectic melting pot of cultures that make up the people of Concord.

Bhutanese dancers, Native American drummers, Sudanese jewelry and good old-fashioned New Hampshire fudge were just some of the many ethnically perse entertainment options on display.

Karate kids broke boards with vicious chops, children got their faces painted and, most important, people came together to celebrate their shared inpiduality. After all, isn't that what being a Concordian is all about?

Author: Ben Conant

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