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Event recommendation: Asian American Arts Alliance’s Locating the Sacred Festival explores “sacred” in New York with music, dance, exhibitions and talks.

September 12-23, 2012 | New York City
12 Days – 25 Events – 5 Boroughs – 300 Artists

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(NEW YORK, 20 August 2012)— From an inflatable Buddha on the East River to a flash mob in Washington Square Park, the Asian American Arts Alliance’s Locating the Sacred Festival promises all New Yorkers a chance to glimpse the sublime and the sacred in everyday life. In the wake of the shootings at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin and as the eleventh anniversary of 9/11 approaches, New Yorkers are reminded that opportunities for greater cultural understanding are never more important.

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