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Live Performances
on the
One World Stage
Montebello Park 2008 ~ May 23, 24 & 25
From the familiar to the exotic... World music, dance & food!
FREE ADMISSION

w Village Food Court

w Family Activity Area

w International Bazaar

w  Wine & Beer Tent

 

Dr. Draw
Vyas & Vaze
Njacko Backo
(Photo - John Leeson) 

Caché

George Gao
 

Performer Line-up ( Subject to Change)

 
 

Friday May 23, 2008

Saturday MAY 24, 2008

Sunday MAY 25, 2008

   

Ballet Creole
 
(Photo - David Hou) 


Ojibway Storyteller



Maderaz


Rhythm of the Nile

5:00  pm

The Tropical Islanders

 

Caribbean Steel Band

6:00 pm

Stone Row

 

Celtic & World Music

7:00

The Mackie Trio

 

Irish

8:00 pm

The Tropical Islanders

   

9:00 pm

Stone Row (Second set)

   
  Kjary
(performing on site in the bazaar  area)
  Ecuadorian Folk Music 
 


Stone Row


Kjary


Los Imbayakunas

Two performers on flutes and charango performing on site in the bazaar area Friday & Saturday
 

11:00 am

Smudge Fundaes

 

Award winning children's music

12:00 pm

Potato People

 

Acclaimed Theatre for Young Audiences

1:00 pm

Ojibway Storyteller & White Pine Dancers

 

Native Dance & Song

1:45 pm

Greek Community of Niagara Dancers

   
2:00 pm Maderaz

 

Latin Music

2:45 pm

Filipino Canadian Association of Niagara Youth Dancers

 

Singkil - A Muslim Royal Dance

3:00 pm

Rhythm of the Nile

 

Egyptian Belly Dancing

3:30 pm Dan Koren, Scottish Piper
   
3:45 pm Armenian Anoush Dance Ensemble
   

4:00 pm

Giacomo Folinazzo

 

Italian Tenor

5:00 pm

Vineet Vyas with Bageshree Vaze

 

Contemporary & Traditional Indian Music & Dance

5:45 pm

Kjary
(+ performing on site in the bazaar  area)

  Ecuadorian Folk Music 

6:00 pm

Njacko Backo

 

African Drums & Kalimba

7:00 pm

Caché

 

Toronto's Fiercest Salsa Band

8:00 pm

Dr. Draw

 

Russian influenced Fusion pop-rock-folk violin

9:00 pm

Lazo & The Radicals

Reggae

 

11:00 am

Smudge Fundaes

 

Award winning children's music

12:00 pm

Potato People

 

Acclaimed Theatre for Young Audiences

1:00 pm

Njacko Backo

 

Family Program - Drumming, Dance & Music

1:45 pm

Dan Koren, Scottish Piper

   

2:00 pm

Fiddle Fire

 

Eco-Troubadour with a multicultural twist

2:45 pm

Yashvi Shah - Niagara Hindu Samaj

  Bollywood Dance

3:00 pm

Juliet Dunn

 

Jazz & Blues Quintet

4:00 pm

Klez Factor

 

Eastern European Jewish Folk Music

5:00 pm

George Gao

 

Chinese Erhu Virtuoso

5:45 pm

Kjary
(+ performing on site in the bazaar  area)

  Ecuadorian Folk Music 

6:00 pm

Ballet Creole

 

Afro- Caribbean Dance & Percussion

7:00 pm

Sultans of String

 

World Fusion Jazz Flamenco Violin

Giacomo Folinazzo


Lazo & The Radicals


Juliet Dunn & Band

 

Sultans of String
(Photo - Greg King) 


Potato People


Fiddle Fire

 
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Sorry, pets and umbrellas not permitted!

 

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