{"id":31991,"date":"2018-04-16T08:24:55","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T13:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=31991"},"modified":"2018-04-16T08:24:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T13:24:55","slug":"bemidji-pioneer-one-festival-many-cultures-bsu-holds-annual-festival-of-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2018\/04\/16\/bemidji-pioneer-one-festival-many-cultures-bsu-holds-annual-festival-of-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"Bemidji Pioneer: \u2018One Festival, Many Cultures\u2019: BSU holds annual Festival of Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"node-body\">\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-31991 gallery-size-small-image row row-cols-2 row-cols-md-3 my-4'><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"31992,31993,31994\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"31992,31993,31994\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-31992\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_.jpg\" data-caption=\"Simran Karki, an event emcee, waves the flag of the United Kingdom, during the flag show at the 49th Annual Festival of Nations in BSU\u2019s Beaux Arts Ballroom. The event, with the theme \u201cOne Festival, Many Cultures,\u201d featured student performances, ethnic foods and more. Other emcees for the event were Sagyan Khadka, Pascaline Rutto and Damien Badri. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast_-226x127.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-31992'>\n\t\t\t\tSimran Karki, an event emcee, waves the flag of the United Kingdom, during the flag show at the 49th Annual Festival of Nations in BSU\u2019s Beaux Arts Ballroom. The event, with the theme \u201cOne Festival, Many Cultures,\u201d featured student performances, ethnic foods and more. Other emcees for the event were Sagyan Khadka, Pascaline Rutto and Damien Badri. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"31992,31993,31994\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"31992,31993,31994\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-31993\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_.jpg\" data-caption=\"Jelina Basnet, president of BSU\u2019s International Student Organization, welcomes the crowd to the 49th Annual Festival of Nations Friday in BSU\u2019s Beaux Arts Ballroom. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast2_-226x127.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-31993'>\n\t\t\t\tJelina Basnet, president of BSU\u2019s International Student Organization, welcomes the crowd to the 49th Annual Festival of Nations Friday in BSU\u2019s Beaux Arts Ballroom. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item text-center col'><a href="https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_.jpg"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_.jpg\" class=\"in-gallery-1 img-fluid shadow-1\" alt=\"\" ids=\"31992,31993,31994\" orderby=\"post__in\" include=\"31992,31993,31994\" columns=\"3\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-31994\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_.jpg\" data-caption=\"BSU professor John Gonzalez performs an honor song at the opening of the 49th Annual Festival of Nations on Friday in BSU\u2019s Beaux Arts Ballroom. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/041418.n.bp_.feast3_-226x127.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption visually-hidden' id='gallery-1-31994'>\n\t\t\t\tBSU professor John Gonzalez performs an honor song at the opening of the 49th Annual Festival of Nations on Friday in BSU\u2019s Beaux Arts Ballroom. (Jillian Gandsey | Bemidji Pioneer)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Simran Karki, an event emcee, waves the flag of the United Kingdom, during the flag show at the 49th Annual Festival of Nations on Friday in BSU&rsquo;s Beaux Arts Ballroom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_premium\">\n<div class=\"node-body\">\n<p>The event, with the theme &ldquo;One Festival, Many Cultures,&rdquo; featured student performances, ethnic foods and more.<\/p>\n<p>Other emcees for the event were Sagyan Khadka, Pascaline Rutto and Damien Badri.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simran Karki, an event emcee, waves the flag of the United Kingdom, during the flag show at the 49th Annual Festival of Nations on Friday in BSU&rsquo;s Beaux Arts Ballroom. The event, with the theme &ldquo;One Festival, Many Cultures,&rdquo; featured student performances, ethnic foods and more. 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