Coastal Carolina University will host its 10th annual Cultural Celebration festival on Wednesday, April 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Prince Lawn. A variety of ethnic food and merchandise will be available for sale. The event is free and open to the public.

The festival will feature entertainment from many international cultures. Scheduled performers include: the Coastal Carolina University Gospel Choir; Myrtle Beach Regional Pipe Band; Caribbean Steel Drums; Solazo, a Hispanic musical group; German Brass Band; and Adande, an African dance troupe from Charleston, S.C. Students from Conway Elementary School will also perform.

To kick-off the celebration, "Salsa in the Night" will be held Tuesday, April 17 from 7 to 11 p.m. in Spadoni Park. Sponsored by Coastal's Spanish Club, the event will include a variety of Latin and salsa music.

In the case of inclement weather, Cultural Celebration will be held Wednesday, April 25.

For more information, contact Coastal's Office of Multicultural Student Services at 349-2863.