University at Buffalo - The State University of New York

PHOTOS: ENID BLOCH

Cultural Fiesta

Various international student associations performed on Friday during the annual International Fiesta 2007, "Around the World in a Night." The Taiwanese Student Association (left) presented "Ba Jia Jiang," the traditional ritual performed to drive away evil spirits.

Traditional Indian dance features Natya, dramatic dance with arbitration, and Nritya, interpretive dance without arbitration.

Members of the Organization of Arab Students performed a line dance called dabkeh.

The Latin American Student Association celebrated its history through a performance that commemorated the cultural descendants of the past.