Zaika: A South Asian Food Festival |

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Bring your appetites! This festival serves up the broad spectrum of South Asian cuisine, ranging from best-loved dishes to new and unique regional tastes. The festival also features song, dance and cinematic Bollywood classics.

 

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Thursday, August 6, 2009
5:30PM Roti making competition for Men:

A competition for men to make a maximum number of rotis in two minutes.



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Friday, August 7, 2009
6:00PM - 12:00AM International Marketplace:

Shop for delightful treasures from the four corners of the globe!



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6:00PM - 12:00AM World Café:

Waterfront's summer food hotspot offers delicious cuisine from around the world.



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7:00PM National anthems led by Phool Kumar Shashtri:

National anthems sung by children.



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7:30PM Bollywood Hungama – Devika Mathur:

One of the most popular personalities in the South Asian community.



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8:00PM Kiran Ahluwalia:

Ahluwalia expresses her muse through ghazals and Punjabi folk songs with beautiful artistry and smoldering intensity.



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8:00PM RSVP:

The Punjabi Arts Association of Toronto is an independent, not-for-profit, volunteer-based organization that presents issues of relevance to the South Asian immigrant community through the performing arts.



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8:00PM Chef Sanjeev Sethi of the Host Restaurant:

The Hosts’ menu contains the sum of Chef Sanjeev Sethi's 30-years experience as a chef. It is a passport that will give you access to an unparalleled culinary experience, one that will take the art of Indian cuisine to a new level.



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9:00PM Jay Deala and Deep Jandu:

The urban desi phenomenon known as Jay Deala is ready, set and poised to take his rightful place as the first mainstream hip hop artist from the Indian community in years.



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9:30PM JoSH: