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BYU hosts annual lu’au celebration March 20-21

Brigham Young University will get a taste of the culture of the South Pacific with the annual lu’au celebration, this year called “Embracing Discovery,” Tuesday and Wednesday, March 20-21, at 5 p.m. in the Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom.

Tickets are $5 for the show and $8 for the dinner for students and $7 and $10 for the general public. Tickets can be purchased at the WSC Information Desk.

Dinner will be served from 5 to 6:30 p.m. and the show will follow at 7 p.m. Student dancers will display a selection of cultural dances from Fiji, Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga, Samoa and New Zealand.

The celebration will be sponsored by BYU Multicultural Services.

For more information, e-mail byuluau@byu.edu.

Writer: Elizabeth Kasper

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