Performances and Experiences

The Alt-Eats Van Tour is a four-hour global journey through Columbus neighborhoods, tasting your way across continents without leaving the city.

Capoeira Brasil Columbus is a vibrant Afro-Brazilian art-form in motion — combining acrobatics, martial arts, music, and dance in community classes that invite you to move, sing, and connect.

The Columbus International Children’s Choir transforms young voices into global soundscapes, offering a deeply moving cultural journey for both performers and audiences alike.

CRIS 5K & Advocacy Fair is more than a race. It’s a movement of empathy and unity, where running, faith, and cultural celebration stride together to uplift refugees and immigrants in Columbus.

Gateway Film Center is your ticket to stories from every corner of the globe. Every screening is a chance to see the world through someone else’s eyes.

Every Friday, Grandview Salsa transforms Columbus into a Latin dance floor where everyone—novice or pro—can move to the rhythm of the Caribbean.

The Mix at Columbus State brings the world to your plate with hands-on cooking classes that turn global cuisine into your new kitchen skill.

Tai Chi in the Park is a moving meditation that connects you with nature and an ancient Chinese tradition of balance and flow.

Thiossane West African Dance Institute pulses with energy, tradition, and community—offering visceral, rhythm-filled performances, immersive classes, and a living link to West African dance and drum culture right here in Columbus.

TASO opens its doors to Columbus with Turkish food, festivals, and hospitality that make you feel like family.

The Wexner Center for the Arts is a portal to global creativity, showcasing bold international voices in art, film, and performance.

The World Music Showcase at OSU is a free, semesterly concert that brings together ensembles from around the globe to create a lively, immersive soundscape where you can travel the world without leaving your seat.