August 10-12,2012
Weekend of Week 32 of Year 2012
Celebrating the Crossroads featuring Dallas Arcand
Friday, August 10, 2012
7:00pm– 9:00pm
Dallas Arcand, a high energy Aboriginal Entertainer from the Alexander (Kipohtakaw) Cree Nation, performs.
August 10, 2012
Indigenous Voices - Global Space: A Theatre Workshop
Saturday, August 11, 2012
1:00am– 2:00am
Using simple creativity games, the workshop with Michael Walling will explore indigenous lives and stories, and relate them to today's global concerns.
August 11–12,2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
10:30am– 5:30pm
No experience required! In this one-day class, students will learn how to make a sterling silver ring from a sheet of metal.
August 11, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
1:00pm– 1:20pm
New Mexico Native American dance groups of diverse origin share their cultural experiences and interact with festival visitors.
August 11–12,2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
2:30pm– 3:30pm
Born and bred in Whakatane in the north island of New Zealand, Harawira is a storyteller, expert in tikanga (protocols) and is a passionate teacher and performer of kapahaka (performing arts).
August 11, 2012 14&18
Saturday, August 11, 2012
2:30pm– 3:30pm
Fragments is a contemporary dance piece inspired by Lara Kramer's mother's experiences of the residential schools in Canada.
August 11, 2012 14&20
Saturday, August 11, 2012
3:00pm– 3:20pm
New Mexico Native American dance groups of diverse origin share their cultural experiences and interact with festival visitors.
August 11–12,2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
3:00pm– 4:00pm
Formidable guitarist Matthew Andrae performs.
August 11, 2012
Write Your Own Story - Kinnie Starr
Saturday, August 11, 2012
4:30pm– 5:00pm
Learn how to write your own story through songwriting, hip hop and poetry through inspiring, creative exploration.
August 11, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
5:00pm– 5:20pm
New Mexico Native American dance groups of diverse origin share their cultural experiences and interact with festival visitors.
August 11–12,2012
Power of the Voice, Heart of the Drum - Goombine
Saturday, August 11, 2012
5:00pm– 5:30pm
Multi-talented artist Goombine performs on the Outdoor Stage at Woodland Cultural Centre.
August 11, 2012
Beading Workshop - Naomi Smith
Saturday, August 11, 2012
5:00pm– 6:00pm
Create your own beaded ankle or wrist bracelet using a basic stringing technique and traditional materials.
August 11, 2012
A Critical & Political History of Indigenous Art in Canada
Saturday, August 11, 2012
5:30pm– 6:30pm
Be part of an intriguing discussion on the history of Indigenous Art in Canada that explores artists, culture, history, thinking, and meaning.
August 11, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
6:00pm– 7:00pm
Born and bred in Whakatane in the north island of New Zealand, Harawira is a storyteller, expert in tikanga (protocols) and is a passionate teacher and performer of kapahaka (performing arts).
August 11, 2012 14&18
Authors at Harbourfront Centre - Thomas King, Drew Hayden Taylor, and Brian Wright-McLeod
Saturday, August 11, 2012
7:00pm– 8:30pm
A trio of writers present their works during a special Planet IndigenUS Reading.
August 11, 2012
Music Workshop: Focus on Blues
Saturday, August 11, 2012
7:00pm– 8:00pm
Featuring Jani Lauzon and Dave West, this workshop will explore the Blues influence in each artist's music.
August 11, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
8:30pm– 9:30pm
Fragments is a contemporary dance piece inspired by Lara Kramer's mother's experiences of the residential schools in Canada.
August 11, 2012 14&20
Indigenous Voices - Global Space: A Theatre Workshop
Sunday, August 12, 2012
1:00pm– 2:00pm
Using simple creativity games, the workshop with Michael Walling will explore indigenous lives and stories, and relate them to today's global concerns.
August 11–12,2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
2:00pm– 3:00pm
New Mexico Native American dance groups of diverse origin share their cultural experiences and interact with festival visitors.
August 11–12,2012
Storytelling in the Wiijiiniijii* Lodge
Sunday, August 12, 2012
2:00pm– 2:45pm
Join us for poetry and storytelling featuring Marcie Riel, Eva Rose, and Josh Peltier.
August 12, 2012
POWER KIDS / Geoffrey Farmer's Figure
Sunday, August 12, 2012
3:00pm– 5:00pm
This FREE workshop offers kids a chance to activate artist Geoffrey Farmer's new interactive installation for Tools for Conviviality by adding to and transforming a sculptural figure over the course of the exhibition.
August 12, 2012
WiijiiNiijii Lodge* featuring Goombine
Sunday, August 12, 2012
3:00pm– 3:45pm
Multi-talented artist Goombine performs in the WiijiiNiijii Lodge.
August 12, 2012
Red Power: A Graphic Novel Workshop
Sunday, August 12, 2012
3:00pm– 4:00pm
A workshop that will take audiences through the story process, with an in-depth look at character creation and development.
August 12, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
3:00pm– 4:00pm
Using facial expressions and body language, Lise Menard tells stories not only about traditional legends also about events that really happened.
August 12, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
3:00pm– 4:00pm
Join us for an engaging music workshop with China's Hanggai, a Mongolian folk/punk ensemble.
August 12, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
4:00pm– 4:20pm
New Mexico Native American dance groups of diverse origin share their cultural experiences and interact with festival visitors.
August 11–12,2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
4:00pm– 5:00pm
Curators, artists, and festival directors explore cultural arts and expression within a thematic context addressing questions surrounding concept, audience, research, production, and space.
August 12, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
4:30pm– 5:00pm
Join us for storytelling!
August 12, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
5:00pm– 6:00pm
Experience the first work of the Tūāhu performance series by Te Toki Haruru director and choreographer Charles Koroneho.
August 12, 2012
Sunday, August 12, 2012
5:00pm– 6:00pm
How do you make that sound? Learn the varying complexity of the didgeridoo.
August 12, 2012
Maori Day - Pacific Curls Workshop
Sunday, August 12, 2012
6:30pm– 7:30pm
A musical workshop featuring New Zealand's Pacific Curls.
August 12, 2012
There's always something happening at Harbourfront Centre!
- Check out our Visual arts exhibitions
- Visit our Craft & Design Studios
- Check out the greenery at the Toronto Music Garden
For details inquire at the Info Desk or call 416-973-4000.
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