"EXPO 2015 candidate Izmir fascinated all with Fire of Anatolia
Fire of Anatolia (Anadolu Atesi) Dance Group, the pride of Turkey with its live performances in 40 countries reaching some 8 million audiences, performed in Paris for the BIE delegates who will soon be voting for EXPO 2015. Mentioned among the topnotch dance groups thanks to its achievements during the world tours, Fire of Anatolia Dance Group was in Paris this time for the promotion works of the EXPO 2015 candidacy of Izmir. Aziz Kocaoglu, Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality, was also in the audience along with Bureau of International Exhibitions (BIE) delegates who will participate in the voting in the evening of March 31 that will determine the host country for EXPO 2015. Fire of Anatolia Dance Group that comprises of 70 dancers, of which the art direction is made by Mustafa Erdogan, fascinated the viewers with hundreds of folk dance routines originated from mythological and cultural history that dates back to thousands of years and compiled from all the regions of Turkey. With live performances before a total number of audiences in 40 countries ranging from Egyptian pyramids to Madison Square Garden in New York, Ukraine, China, Siberia, and to Japan, Fire of Anatolia Dance Group invitations were rushed for weeks before the show."
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