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Toronto's WinterCity Festival

Toronto'sWinterCity Festival

February 7,2010 - 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

NathanPhillips Square (Toronto City Hall - 100 Queen Street West)

 

ExploreCanada's French, Aboriginal and Metis Heritage as fiddling, storytelling andtraditional Aboriginal dance fill Nathan Phillips Square.  Metisstoryteller John D. Huston and Ojibway storyteller Aaron Bell invite you insidea 27 foot high Tipi, while outside Voyageur games such as log-sawing and legwrestling are demonstrated.  See the god and goddesses of mythology carved in ice in MythicalIce.  The celebration culminates with the Angels of the Apocalypsefire performance by the Flaming Lotus Girls with Gonrah Desgohwah White PineDancers. Featuring performances by members of the Metis Fiddler Quartet and aninstallation by Birch Canoe Carver Marcel Labelle.

 

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Wed, 01/27/2010 - 12:38 — ANDPVA
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