What’s On Calendar
June 29 – July 1, 2012
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Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, June 29, 2012
12:00pm
– 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Friday, June 29, 2012
7:00pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Redpath Stage Host: Martin Samuels
Friday, June 29, 2012
7:00pm
–10:00pm
Host Martin Samuels keeps things orderly on the Redpath Stage all weekend long!
Friday, June 29, 2012
8:00pm
–11:00pm
The Power Plant opens a major group exhibition, Tools for Conviviality, with a FREE party! Join us on the lakeside terrace and enjoy a BBQ and music by DJ Jodie James Elliott.
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Friday, June 29, 2012
9:30pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, June 30, 2012
12:00pm
– 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Saturday, June 30, 2012
12:00pm
Bringing together artists and practices that create and engage tools to effect change and reconsider social behaviour, Tools for Conviviality includes works that are interactive as well as mechanisms towards self-help, political shifts, ritual devices, potential weapons, and means for critique.
Canada Day: Going Global Crafts
Saturday, June 30, 2012
1:00pm
– 8:00pm
Canada Day is all about celebrating our nation and what could be more fun than taking a little piece of our country home with you - maple leaf sun glasses!
Giant Chess, Checkers, Connect Four & Snakes and Ladders
Saturday, June 30, 2012
1:00pm
– 8:00pm
Test your mettle on a larger scale with our super-size version of chess, checkers, Connect Four & Snakes and Ladders.
Saturday, June 30, 2012
1:00pm
– 7:00pm
Bring the family down and get hip to all of the social all-ages dance activities we have to offer!
Saturday, June 30, 2012
1:00pm
– 7:00pm
Bring the family by to enjoy and learn some children's games from around the world!
Saturday, June 30, 2012
1:00pm
– 8:00pm
Families and children of all ages can create global passports and begin their journey around the world!
Redpath Stage Host: Martin Samuels
Saturday, June 30, 2012
2:00pm
– 8:30pm
Host Martin Samuels keeps things orderly on the Redpath Stage all weekend long!
ARTISTS' TOUR / Tools for Conviviality
Saturday, June 30, 2012
2:00pm
Join us for a gallery tour of Tools for Conviviality, led by participating artists Abbas Akhavan, Raymond Boisjoly, and Kyla Mallett.
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Saturday, June 30, 2012
2:30pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Family Breakdancing Workshop with Benzo from Bag of Trix
Saturday, June 30, 2012
3:00pm
– 4:00pm
The whole family can enjoy and learn some b-boy and b-girl moves from the Canada’s own Corrie Daniels a.k.a. Benzo!
Dance Workshop with Fly Lady Di
Saturday, June 30, 2012
4:00pm
– 5:00pm
Fly Lady Di teaches you the ins and outs of house and '90s-era hip hop dance in this undeniably fun, intense and enlightening workshop.
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Saturday, June 30, 2012
7:00pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Argentine Tango Class with Alberto Gomez
Saturday, June 30, 2012
7:30pm
Grab a partner and experience the flavours of Alberto Gomez during this exciting Argentine tango class.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, July 1, 2012
12:00pm
– 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Canada Day: Going Global Crafts
Sunday, July 1, 2012
12:00pm
– 8:00pm
Canada Day is all about celebrating our nation and what could be more fun than taking a little piece of our country home with you - maple leaf sun glasses!
Giant Chess, Checkers, Connect Four & Snakes and Ladders
Sunday, July 1, 2012
12:00pm
– 8:00pm
Test your mettle on a larger scale with our super-size version of chess, checkers, Connect Four & Snakes and Ladders.
Redpath Stage Host: Martin Samuels
Sunday, July 1, 2012
12:30pm
– 9:30pm
Host Martin Samuels keeps things orderly on the Redpath Stage all weekend long!
Intro to Lacrosse with Cam Bomberry
Sunday, July 1, 2012
1:00pm
– 8:00pm
Learn the basics of lacrosse with coach and four-time member of Iroquois’ National team, Cam Bomberry.
Sunday, July 1, 2012
1:00pm
– 6:00pm
Stop by Awesome Toronto Central to view past Awesome Foundation winners, learn how to vote on current submissions and pitch your own "awesome" project on the spot to Awesome Toronto trustees. In partnership with the Awesome Foundation.
Awesome Toronto Central: Best Past Awesome Foundation Winners
Sunday, July 1, 2012
1:00pm
– 1:15pm
Stop by Awesome Toronto Central every hour between 1pm-5pm to view presentations by past winners and learn how pitch your own "awesome" project to Awesome Toronto Trustees. Who knows? Maybe you’ll walk away with a brown paper bag of your own!
Sunday, July 1, 2012
1:00pm
– 4:00pm
Come join us on the lawn for some Canadian Mountie fun!
Awesome Toronto Central: Best Past Awesome Foundation Winners
Sunday, July 1, 2012
2:00pm
– 2:15pm
Stop by Awesome Toronto Central every hour between 1pm-5pm to view presentations by past winners and learn how pitch your own "awesome" project to Awesome Toronto Trustees. Who knows? Maybe you’ll walk away with a brown paper bag of your own!
Taste Canada in Season: Pizoccheri Pasta with Garlic Scape Pesto
Sunday, July 1, 2012
2:30pm
– 3:30pm
The use of Canadian grown and harvested food is at a crossroads. Join us as we highlight fresh Canadian produce currently in season. In partnership with Toronto Garlic Food Festival.
Come Dance With Me, Canada: Iroquois Social Dances with Gadaihongwas
Sunday, July 1, 2012
3:00pm
– 3:30pm
Gadaihongwas will lead audiences through a workshop of various Iroquois dances.
Awesome Toronto Central: Best Past Awesome Foundation Winners
Sunday, July 1, 2012
3:00pm
– 3:15pm
Stop by Awesome Toronto Central every hour between 1pm-5pm to view presentations by past winners and learn how pitch your own "awesome" project to Awesome Toronto Trustees. Who knows? Maybe you’ll walk away with a brown paper bag of your own!
Awesome Toronto Central: Best Past Awesome Foundation Winners
Sunday, July 1, 2012
4:00pm
– 4:15pm
Stop by Awesome Toronto Central every hour between 1pm-5pm to view presentations by past winners and learn how pitch your own "awesome" project to Awesome Toronto Trustees. Who knows? Maybe you’ll walk away with a brown paper bag of your own!
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Sunday, July 1, 2012
5:00pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Awesome Toronto Central: Best Past Awesome Foundation Winners
Sunday, July 1, 2012
5:00pm
– 5:15pm
Stop by Awesome Toronto Central every hour between 1pm-5pm to view presentations by past winners and learn how pitch your own "awesome" project to Awesome Toronto Trustees. Who knows? Maybe you’ll walk away with a brown paper bag of your own!
Sunday, July 1, 2012
5:00pm
– 6:00pm
Learn how to make Lake Erie Pickerel with Sauteed Wild Leeks and Double Smoked Bacon with with Chef Kristin Donovan. Fresh, seasonal Canadian produce will be highlighted. In partnership with Slow Food Toronto.
Sunday, July 1, 2012
6:00pm
– 6:30pm
Join us for the Awesome Pitch as you help vote for this special prize with finalists pitching their "awesome" project to the audience and Awesome Foundation trustees. In partnership with the Awesome Foundation.
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Sunday, July 1, 2012
7:30pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Sunday, July 1, 2012
9:00pm
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
Canada Day Shorts: Inuit Film Spotlights
Sunday, July 1, 2012
9:00pm
–11:00pm
A family-friendly film series that explores our festival theme of Crossroads and places a spotlight on Inuit artists and culture.
