*Entertainment Schedule Saturday, May 4th 

 

TIME

GROUP

12:35

Portuguese Folklore Dancers kick off Folklore Festival 2019

12:45

Thunder Bay Chinese Canadian Association Tai Chi Group

12:55

Harleen Dhillon (India Canada)

1:00

St. Ignatius High School (Rock of Ages--USA)

1:15

Thunder Bay World Dance Collective

1:30

Lakehead Chinese Folk Music Group

1:45

The Thunder Bay Chinese-Canadian Association presents “The Lion Dance”

2:00

OPENING CEREMONIES with the “Parade of Nations” “O Canada”  Kiana Naser

2:45

BREAK

3:00

The Celtic Rhythms (Irish Dancers)

3:15

Chaban Ukrainian Dance Group

3:35

First Nations

3:55

Heran Zhao  (Heran has performed at New York’s Carnegie Hall)

4:05

Harleen and Ishaan Dhillon (India Canada)

4:10

Nancy Doetzel "Irish Music"

4:20

BREAK 

4:40

Morgan’s School of Highland Dancing

5:00

Zorya Ukrainian Dance Association  

5:20

Lakehead Chinese Dance Group 

5:30

Thai Dancers  

5:40

Arabella Middle Eastern Dance Academy 

5:50

The Pipes & Drums of Thunder Bay

6:05

SUPPER BREAK

7:30-10:30pm

Saturday Feature Entertainers

The Thunder Bay Ceili Band

playing ”Irish traditional music” with jigs, reels,

and a lively Ceili Dance with Caller Terry Smith.

Great for all ages and all dancing abilities.

Listen, Dance, ENJOY!

Sat. May 4th from 7:30pm-10:30pm

 

You can also enjoy International Foods, and Imported Beers and Wines in the Curling Club.  Bring your friends for an

“International Irish Party”!


 

*Entertainment Schedule Sunday, May 5th

TIME

GROUP

12:45

Club culturel francophone de Thunder Bay's choir kicks off Day 2 of Folklore Festival.
La chorale du Club culturel francophone ouvre la deuxième journée du Folklore Festival.

1:00

Le Stelle Alpine Italian Dancers

1:30

Lakehead Chinese Dance Group

1:40

Nancy Doetzel "Irish Music"

1:50

Kiikurit Finnish Folk Dancers

2:05

Thai Dancers

2:15

Harleen and Ishaan Dhillon (India Canada)

2:20

Thunder Bay Chinese Canadian Association Tai Chi Group          

2:30

Thunder Bay World Dance Collective 

2:40

BREAK 

3:00

Heran Zhao (Heran has performed at New York’s Carnegie Hall)

3:10

Borneo Dayak Dancer

3:20

Zorya Ukrainian Dance Association

3:40

Morgan’s School of Highland Dancing

4:00

Portuguese Folklore Dancers

4:10

Harleen Dhillon (India Canada)

4:15

Arabella Middle Eastern Dance Academy

4:30

BREAK

4:55

Chaban Ukrainian Dance Group

5:15

The Pipes & Drums of Thunder Bay

5:30

First Nations

5:50

KARIM Y NADY (Bachata Style from Calabria Italy)

5:55

Bangladesh--Bengali Dance by Moumita Roy  (Thunder Bay World Dance Collective) 

6:00

Lakehead Chinese Folk Music Group

6:20

Nadine Simmons “Fiddling Around”

6:30

The Macgillivray Pipe Band 

7:00

Closing Ceremonies Theme:  Let’s Celebrate Canada!

Interactive Parade of World Flags—everyone is invited to get involved, carry a flag, and celebrate Canada!

The Parade will be led to the Main Stage by a piper from The Macgillivray Pipe Band.

Win "A STAY-CATION, Courtesy of the Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre" **Free Draw**

** Some conditions apply

·          Winner must be PRESENT to win!

·          Draw will be made during the Closing Ceremonies on Sunday, May 5, 2019 shortly after 7pm at the Fort William Gardens· The Front Doors will be opened at 6pm Sunday to allow free admission for the Draw but no more ballots will be available once the free admission occurs.

*SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE