VIVA KULTURA which literally means, "long live culture" is a nonprofit foundation with internationally acclaimed performing arts group for the last 20 or more years that aims to probe the most universal and intimate of human emotions—love, joy, belonging—as they are expressed in cultures from around the world. Artists from 15 different countries display their multifaceted identities through an array of art forms such as ballet, classical Indian dance, hip-hop, jazz, folk music, and poetry.