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WORLD ROUTES SUMMER FESTIVALS 2010 | THE HOT SPOT - JULY 2-4

The hottest trends in popular culture!

Festival Overview

A festival that captures the international zeitgeist in music, dance and food, exploring what's "hot" from a global perspective. Crank up the heat with smokin' artists and tomorrow's trendsetters.

We wanted to know your favourite international dance trend and you told us! Taking the top spot as the most popular style of dance is ... flamenco! Click here to see the complete results. Thanks for participating and see you next year at The Hot Spot!

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Festival Highlights

Music

L'Orchestre Septentrional

July 3 | 9-11pm
Sirius Stage

As one of Haiti’s most senior cultural ambassadors, L'Orchestre Septentrional is poised to give voice to a country with the world’s attention at its doorstep; a true Hot Spot in 2010.

Family

Diabolo Juggling featuring Véronique Provencher

July 2-4 | Various Times
Redpath Stage
and Ann Tindall Lawn

Originating in China thousands of years ago, the diabolo has become a staple in the local juggling and circus communities. We present one of the hottest Canadian performers of this exhilarating art form.

Dance

The Toronto International Flamenco Festival – Canadian Showcase

July 3 | 3pm
Redpath Stage

Dozens of flamenco dancers and companies bring a hot global tradition to an all-Canadian showcase!

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