see it all - Folklorama
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see it all - Folklorama
A U G. 2 -15 , 2 015 TRAVEL GUIDE P lan yo u r F olklorama e x perience WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA FOLKLORAMA.CA PHOTOGRAPHY: Lance Thomson Photographic, and volunteer photographers Dr. Tse Li Luk and Finley Photography DESIGN: vantagestudios.ca / PRINTED IN CANADA F O LK LO R A MA see it all 2 SEE IT ALL As the largest and longest running multicultural festival in the world, Folklorama is proud to celebrate our 46th annual Festival in 2015! From August 2 to 15, enjoy world-class entertainment, delicious authentic food and drink, beautiful cultural displays, and friendly hospitality. There is always something new to experience at Folklorama, whether you are a long-time Folklorama fan, or a first-timer. So the question is: will you “See it All”? This Travel Guide is designed to help you plan your Folklorama experience and think about what Folklorama means to you. You can start anywhere, from taking in the fun at the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Folklorama Kick-Off on July 25, to learning about which of our 43 pavilions you want to visit, to deciding on how you want to experience the Festival – with friends, family, that special someone, or as a VIP on one of our customized tours. Folklorama is focused on creating unique and personal experiences. F ollo w F olklorama To keep up-to-date with the latest Folklorama news, visit Folklorama.ca and follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. We’ll have regular Festival updates, fun facts, and an Instagram photo contest coming your way. R evie w u s o n T ri p A dvi s or . c a 3 FOLKLORAMA KICK-OFF! SATURDAY, JULY 25 AT THE FORKS FREE EVENT! MANITOBA LIQUOR & LOTTERIES FOLKLORAMA KICK-OFF: JULY 25 The Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Folklorama Kick-Off is a free event held at the Festival Park Stage at The Forks on Saturday, July 25 from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm. It offers fun for the whole family, including a marketplace with interactive children's activities and cultural demonstrations. The mainstage show, featuring local and international performing groups, starts at 7:00 pm. The evening will be capped off with a spectacular fireworks display around 11:00 pm. T ravel G uide H o w -T o This Travel Guide has everything you need to know about planning your Folklorama experience – including show times, hours of operation and special services. • Week 1 pavilions are located in the first half of the guide. Week 2 pavilions are located in the second half. 4 • There is a Special Service Listing at the beginning of each week, detailing which pavilions offer reservations, children’s activities, late night parties and outdoor activities. • Use the handy fold-out map in the centre of the guide to map your Folklorama pavilion travel plan. F O L K L O R A M A A D M I SS I O N O P T I O NS 1. FREE ADMISSION • Children 12 and under are FREE when accompanied by an adult (limit of five children admissions per adult). 4. MINI FUN PACK: $25.00* for 5 tickets • Advance ticket savings! • Purchase at Vickar Automotive Group dealerships, Cambrian Credit Union branches, Winnipeg-based Canad Inns Destination Centres and Radisson Winnipeg, and the Folklorama office (2nd Floor - 183 Kennedy Street). • Cannot be purchased at pavilions. 2. SINGLE ADMISSION: $6.00* per pavilion (youth/adult/senior) • Single admission tickets are available at the entrance of each pavilion. 3. VICKAR AUTOMOTIVE GROUP FUN PACK: $54.00* for 12 tickets • 12 tickets for the price of 9 • Transferable tickets are perfect for couples or families visiting several pavilions. • Purchase at Vickar Automotive Group dealerships, Cambrian Credit Union branches, Winnipeg-based Canad Inns Destination Centres and Radisson Winnipeg, the Folklorama office (2nd Floor - 183 Kennedy Street), and at all pavilions. 5. VIP TOURS: $69.95* (3 pavilions) $54.95* (2 pavilions) $54.95* (Accessibility Tour) $34.95* (Cycle & Walking Tours) • Bypass line-ups, reserved seating and a progressive meal • See Page 6 to learn more about tours and booking options *GST included in all admission fees. All admission sales are final. Pavilio n R e s ervatio n s COMMENTS & Q U E S T I O NS Check individual pavilion listings to see which pavilions accept reservations. Although reservations typically provide immediate entrance, options may vary. Please note that reservation fees do not include pavilion admission. Your comments are important to us. The Travel Guide is printed using 20% to 30% vegetable oil to reduce environmental impact. Paper stock is SFI® Certified Sourcing (manufactured from Sustainable Forestry Initiatives). PHONE: EMAIL: WEBSITE: (204) 982-6210 or 1 (800) 665-0234 info@folklorama.ca www.folklorama.ca Folklorama is an official CIOFF® (International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts) festival. Folklorama is responsible for the choice and presentation of views contained in this publication and for the opinions expressed herein, which are not necessarily those of UNESCO and do not commit UNESCO. 5 VIP TOURS: Y O U R F I R S T- C L A S S FOLKLORAMA EXPERIENCE! Folklorama VIP Tours enable you to bypass line-ups, enjoy premium seating, and savour a progressive meal. Folklorama takes care of all of the planning and all you have to do is enjoy your evening! All VIP Tours include: • • • • Bypassing line-ups Reserved seating with table service A delicious and authentic progressive meal Air-conditioned transportation between pavilions* • Admission to multiple pavilions • World-class entertainment • Guided cultural display tour at the first pavilion (excluding VIP Late Night and VIP Party Tours) *excluding VIP Cycle and VIP Walking Tours VIP TOUR OPTIONs 3 2 VIP WORLD TOURS $69.95 (3-pavilions) $54.95 (2-pavilions) Experience Folklorama in style! Enjoy world-class entertainment, shows at each pavilion, a progressive cultural meal, and transportation throughout the evening. VIP CUSTOMIZED TOURS $69.95 (3-pavilions) $54.95 (2-pavilions) Explore Folklorama any way you want! Groups of 15 or more can enjoy the perks of a customized tour, including world-class entertainment, transportation throughout the evening, and shows and a progressive meal at the pavilions of their choice. Let us know what you like (a cultural region, culinary interests, wine or beer tasting) and we’ll make it happen! VIP LATE NIGHT TOURS $69.95 (3-pavilions) VIP Late Night Tours cater to night owls, with shows at three pavilions! Your tour includes a domestic alcoholic beverage and meal at the first stop, a non-alcoholic beverage and dessert at the second, and a cultural alcoholic beverage and appetizer at your last pavilion. 3 Complete your VIP experience with special hotel packages from Canad Inns Destination Centres and Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown. Book Now! 6 VIP PARTY TOURS $69.95 (3-pavilions) Party ‘til late with Folklorama! Enjoy a domestic alcoholic beverage, meal and show at the first stop, a non-alcoholic beverage, dessert and show at the second stop, and a late night party with two cultural alcoholic beverages, music and dancing at the last pavilion. 3 VIP CYCLE TOURS $34.95 (2-pavilions) Hop on your bike and join a Cycle Tour! Enjoy shows and a non-alcoholic beverage at two pavilions, as well as a meal at the first pavilion, and dessert at the second stop. Experience the fun of Folklorama with self-powered transportation! 2 VIP WALKING TOURS $34.95 (2-pavilions) Explore Folklorama on foot by joining a Walking Tour! Enjoy a show and nonalcoholic beverage at both stops, as well as a meal at the first pavilion and dessert at the second stop. Get moving and experience the fun of Folklorama at your own pace! 2 VIP ACCESSIBILITY TOURS $54.95 (2-pavilions) A fully accessible experience! Treat yourself to a night of entertainment with a show, domestic alcoholic beverage and meal at the first stop and dessert and a non-alcoholic beverage at the second. Wheelchair accessible transportation will be provided throughout the evening. 2 Book your VIP Tour at Folklorama.ca or call (204) 982-6222 or 1 (800) 665-0234. ® Owned and Operated by Canad Inns Downtown Ltd. SYMBOLS CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED INTERAC ACCEPTED ATM AVAILABLE OUTDOOR COMPONENT AIR CONDITIONED Children’s Activity ACCESSIBILITY GUIDE ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE E ACCESSIBLE PARKING P ACCESSIBLE WASHROOMS W STAMP YOUR WAY AROUND FOLKLORAMA! 7 FOLKLORAMA A M B A SS A D O R S G E N E R A L Our Ambassadors General embody Folklorama’s mission of celebrating diversity and promoting cultural understanding. They represent the organization throughout the year and will be out and about during the Festival. From left: From left: Caitlin Madden, 2015 Youth Female Ambassador General (Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion); Roshan Sadhak, 2015 Youth Male Ambassador General (Tamil Pavilion); Greg Udod, 2015 Adult Male Ambassador General (Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion); Patricia Kumbakisaka, 2015 Adult Female Ambassador General (Africa Pavilion) 8 Wel c ome to F olklorama ! We are both honoured and privileged to announce that Folklorama is celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2015. Our 43 cultural pavilions will feature delicious authentic food and beverages, spectacular entertainment, and unique cultural exhibits. As always, our friendly Ambassadors adorned in traditional cultural attire look forward to welcoming you at each pavilion. Zaleena Salaam President The ongoing success of the Folklorama Festival would not be possible without the unwavering dedication of our 20,000 volunteers who embody our mission of celebrating diversity and promoting cultural understanding. For the two weeks of the Festival, our volunteers open their doors and hearts to visitors from near and far, encouraging everyone to share in their unique cultural traditions. Our volunteers are our greatest strength and we sincerely thank each and every one of them. We would also like to acknowledge our funders, sponsors and community partners for their ongoing contributions and support. On a personal note, we extend special gratitude to our Board of Directors and dedicated staff for their hard work and commitment offered year-round to ensure the success of Folklorama and all of its programs. Debra Zoerb Executive Director We can’t wait for you to join us once again this summer! We encourage you to “See it All”. Board of Directors Staff Zaleena Salaam, President Debra Zoerb, Executive Director Avrom Charach, Chair, Finance & Audit Committee Deborah Bowers, Director of Marketing & Communications Dr. Ganpat Lodha, Chair, Membership Committee Gurjit Chhina, Accounting Manager – Term Tamara Medina, Chair, Licensing Committee Margaret Strachan, Chair, Youth Committee Dr. Paramjit Tappia, Chair, Scholarship Committee Jordan Wall, Chair, Review Committee Angie Boehm, Director Stan Hall, Director Denys Volkov, Director Marko Vujadin, Director Eugene Waskiw, Director Amelia Sheocharan, Immediate Past President & Chair, Nominating Committee Elsie Castillo, Executive Assistant Teresa Cotroneo, Director of Member & Festival Services Christian Hidalgo-Mazzei, Agency Producer Hart Jacob, Group Tour Manager Amanda Lau, Member & Festival Services Coordinator Jaclyn Leskiw, Marketing & Communications Coordinator Jennifer Malbranck, Office Administrator* Jen Nagy, Community Programs Coordinator Terri Nordman, Accounting Manager* Richele Philippot, Office Administrator – Term Tristan Shamanski, Associate Agency Producer *on leave 9 SP E C I A L G R E E T I N G S A M e s s age from the Prime M i n i s ter of Ca n ada I am pleased to extend my warmest greetings to everyone attending Folklorama 2015. Stephen Harper Prime Minister of Canada Every year, Folklorama welcomes thousands of visitors to Winnipeg eager to experience the tastes and traditions of our nation’s rich mix of cultures. This two-week event celebrates our diversity and offers a wonderful opportunity to gain a greater appreciation of the contributions that Canadians of all backgrounds bring to our society. I would like to commend the organizers, sponsors, and volunteers for their efforts to make this popular event such a resounding success. On behalf of the Government of Canada, I wish you a memorable experience. The Rt. Hon. Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P. OTTAWA 2015 A M e s s age from the L ieute n a n t G over n or of M a n itoba As The Queen’s representative in Manitoba, it is my pleasure to welcome visitors, organizers and sponsors to Winnipeg, home of Folklorama, Canada’s premiere cultural celebration. The Honourable Janice C. Filmon, C.M., O.M. Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba The largest event of its kind, Folklorama continues to entice visitors and locals to explore the world, savouring one culture at a time. This lively event showcases our province’s rich diversity, enhanced by our warm hospitality and remarkable volunteer spirit. Each year, thousands of guests enjoy a unique sampling of our multicultural pride through the impressive variety of music, dance, ethnic costumes and authentic cuisine highlighting this miniature world tour. Congratulations to everyone whose commitment and dedication makes this extraordinary event possible and such a joy for visitors of all ages. I wish you every success for another memorable Folklorama and many more to come. 10 A M e s s age from the Premier of M a n itoba Oh behalf of all Manitobans, welcome to the world’s largest multicultural festival – Folklorama! Greg Selinger Premier of Manitoba Manitoba is home to a rich cultural mosaic that grows more diverse each year. This harmonious blend of the world’s cultures is what gives our province its strength and spirit. Here at Folklorama, the sights, tastes and sounds of the world are at your fingertips, and I invite you to explore all that it has to offer. I want to thank the 20,000 volunteers who help bring Folklorama’s pavilions to life. This event is truly a symbol of what makes Manitoba such a vibrant, welcoming place to live. Happy Folklorama! A M e s s age from the M ayor of Wi n n i p eg Welcome, bienvenue, and wilkommen! It is my pleasure to extend greetings to everyone attending Folklorama. For 46 years, Folklorama has delighted Winnipeggers and visitors through vibrant culture, and authentic food and entertainment from around the world. Thanks to Folklorama, for two weeks in the summer, you can travel the world without leaving our vibrant city. Brian Bowman Mayor of Winnipeg I would like to thank the passionate organizers and the tireless volunteers who work so hard to make this event even bigger, better and more fun every summer. Winnipeg is proud to celebrate our diversity, share our traditions, and be home to the longest-running and largest multicultural festival in the world. On behalf of the City of Winnipeg and my City Council colleagues, I extend best wishes for a memorable Folklorama. 11 O ffi c ial S p o n s or s ® Proud sponsor of Folklorama’s Volunteers Proud sponsor of Folklorama’s Ambassadors M edia S p o n s or s & Part n er s F u n der s 12 13 We’re all about connecting Manitobans. That’s why we’re proud to sponsor Folklorama. MTS design mark is a registered trade-mark of Manitoba Telecom Services Inc., used under license. 14 Special Services Listing Reservations 1 5 6 10 18 19 WEEK 1 / AUGUST 2-8 Late Night Parties Africa Pavilion 2 Croatian Pavilion "Zagreb" 3 Cuban Pavilion 6 Hungaria Pavilion 8 Spirit of Ukraine Pavilion 13 Tamil Pavilion Alô! Brasil Pavilion Caribbean Pavilion Cuban Pavilion German Pavilion Pabellon de España - Spain Pavilion Children’s Activities Outdoor Component 5 15 18 20 8 15 16 20 Croatian Pavilion "Zagreb" Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion Spirit of Ukraine Pavilion United Kingdom Pavilion German Pavilion Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion Serbian Pavilion “Beograd” United Kingdom Pavilion Warning: Consumption, purchase or handling of alcoholic beverages in Folklorama pavilions by persons under 18 years of age is prohibited. Pavilion information is subject to change. Visit Folklorama.ca for the most up-to-date Festival information. Pavilion Social Media WEEK 1 Africa Pavilion German Pavilion Slovenija Pavilion facebook Acomi facebook German Pavilion instagram @deutschepavilion twitter @CSCSWinnipeg instagram @slovenijapavilion Greek Pavilion Spirit of Ukraine Pavilion facebook Greek Pavilion facebook Spirit of Ukraine Pavilion - Folklorama Alô! Brasil Pavilion twitter @alobrasilwpg instagram @alobrasilpavilion Celtic-Ireland Pavilion facebook Celtic-Ireland Pavilion twitter @celtic_ireland instagram @celticirelandpavilion Cuban Pavilion twitter @greekpavilion instagram @greekpavilion Pabellón de España Spain Pavilion United Kingdom Pavilion facebook Spanish Club of Winnipeg facebook United Kingdom Pavilion facebook Cuban Pavilion/ Pabellon Cubano Pavilion of Portugal twitter @cubanpavilion instagram @cubapavilion twitter @alegriawpg instagram @alegriawpg Ethiopian Pavilion facebook Ethiopian Society of Winnipeg twitter @spiritofua instagram @spiritofua facebook Alegria - Portuguese Folk Dancers twitter @ukpavilion instagram @ukpavilion Warsaw-Poland Pavilion facebook Warsaw Poland Pavilion instagram @warsawpolandpavilion Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion facebook Magdaragat Philippines Inc. twitter @magdaragatphil instagram @magdaragat_philippines 15 Africa Pavilion1 Holy Cross Gym | 290 Dubuc St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 5:30 pm-12:00 am 5:30 pm-12:00 am 5:30 pm-12:00 am RES ERVATI ONS Seating & Dinner. Phone: (204) 330-7624 Email: floxy166@yahoo.ca Akwaaba, Enqua, Welcome, Bienvenue, kedu, Bdehan, Mtsakum! acomi.ca E P W Pavilion Sponsor: African Communities of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Tanisha Lughas Briand-Nelson Mutima Pavilion Coordinators: Florence Okwudili Jibril Koroma Youth Ambassadors: Fatimah Koroma Jerry Ezekwem Go on safari and experience the beauty of Africa as we come together to celebrate the different cultures from around the African continent. There is something for everyone to enjoy with our local entertainers showcasing traditional royal performances, folk dances with traditional instruments, and the display of the African Spirit dance. Come taste our signature dishes: plantains, moi-moi (vegetarian dish) and Sahara rice. Sip on a Tusker beer from Kenya or African Punch, our house specialty. Alô! Brasil Pavilion 2 Bronx Community Centre | 720 Henderson Hwy. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:15 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-1:00 am 4:30 pm-12:00 am L ATE N I G H T PA R TI ES Friday: Midnight BEM VINDO! E 16 W Pavilion Sponsor: Brasil Cultural Exchange Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Catherine Gregoire Paulo Albuquerque Jr. Pavilion Coordinator: Edith Samuels Youth Ambassadors: Bárbara Albuquerque Melodie Ishimwe If you love to dance, this pavilion is a must-see! Our live band and Brazilian dancers will have you on your feet all night long as we celebrate the music and instruments native to beautiful Brazil. Sample delicious Pao de Queijo, a Brazilian cheese bun. Refresh yourself with a Sul Americana beer or Brazilian soda. Or if you are in the mood for something sweet, try Caipirinha – a sugar cane cocktail. Try your hand at playing the drums used in Brazilian Samba music and dance the night away at our late night party on Friday. 17 Caribbean Pavilion 3 Centre culturel franco-manitobain | 340 Provencher Blvd. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 4:30 pm-12:00 am 4:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-2:00 am 4:30 pm-12:00 am L ATE N I G H T PA R TI ES Friday: 11:00 pm WELCOME! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Council of Caribbean Organizations of Manitoba Inc. Pavilion Coordinator: Amanda Benson 18 Adult Ambassadors: Sarah da Silva Darryan Edwards Youth Ambassadors: Amala Hutchinson-Jones Dominic King Our theme this year is “Festivals of the Caribbean”. From Carnival, in Trinidad and Tobago, to the music festivals of Barbados and Jamaica – Caribbean festivals are a celebration of life! Groove to the tantalizing music of our steel drums and watch as our limbo dancer takes to the stage with a fiery performance. Excite your taste buds and try our delicious jerk chicken wings, Jamaican patties, curry chicken, or savoury roti. Sip on a piña colada or sample our signature rum punch. Then, stop by our cultural display where the festival experience will continue! Celtic-Ireland Pavilion 4 Fort Garry Curling Club | 696 Archibald St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm CÉAD MILE FÁILTE E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Brady Academy Parents Association Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Alexanndria Lillies Karen Lynn Miller Pavilion Coordinators: Philip Brady Angie Baran Youth Ambassadors: Eve Baran Devlin Brady 3:00-11:00 pm 3:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 4:30 pm-1:00 am bradyacademy.ca Come for a wee visit and discover the magic that has proven year-after year to be a fan favourite. Be prepared to be swept away by performers from The Brady Academy who will dazzle you with their award-winning Riverdance-style footwork and choreography, along with Ian Gott, 2015 World Irish Dance champion. Fancy a bite? Complete your Irish cultural adventure with a comforting selection of pub grub and a hot Irish coffee or a premium single malt Irish whiskey. Relax during the show with a perfect pint of Guinness, delivered straight from the heart of Dublin. Welcome back to Celtic Ireland – Sláinte! Croatian Pavilion “Zagreb” 5 West Kildonan Collegiate | 101 Ridgecrest Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating & Dinner. Phone: (204) 797-3201 Email: carla@c2customfurnishings.com Dobro Dosli! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Croatian Pavilion Zagreb Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Danica Brnjas Nicholas Marinic Pavilion Coordinators: Pero Milinkovic Janet Zorica Youth Ambassadors: Ivana Zorica Kevin Garic Learn about the fascinating cultural traditions of Croatia! You will be treated to a lively and polished performance of song and dance from various regions of Croatia. From the very youngest to our more seasoned performers, enthusiasm and vibrancy is on display. A number of the instruments played are unique and can only be heard at our pavilion. Choose a delicious dinner from our traditional meals, including ćevapćići (ground mixed meat rolls) and ražnjići (seasoned pork kabobs). These can be enjoyed with a fine selection of imported Croatian beer and wines. Finally, satisfy your sweet tooth with our wide selection of Croatian pastries. 19 Cuban Pavilion 6 RBC Convention Centre - Winnipeg | 375 York Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00 pm-2:00 am 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-2:00 am 6:00 pm-2:00 am L ATE N I G H T PA R TI ES RE S E RVAT IO NS Sunday: 11:00 pm Friday: 11:00 pm Saturday: 11:00 pm Seating Only, Seating & Dinner. Phone: (204) 803-7084 Email: sdelarosa1981@gmail.com BIENVENIDOS! cubanartscollective.wix.com/cubanartscollective E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Cuban Arts Collective of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Ozana Martin Quesada Elisa Soto Graveran Pavilion Coordinator: Yoslai de la Rosa Youth Ambassadors: Shyanne Lalita Carriere Amadis McKay Nodarse Welcome to our Cuban Paradise! Enjoy performances showcasing the best that Old and New Cuba has to offer. Local dance company Cubanisimo, along with our world-class Salsa and Bachata dancers, will have you dancing the night away. Don’t miss our late night parties where Yoslai de la Rosa and his band will turn up the heat along with music by local Latin DJs – DJ David & DJD. Try our delicious Cuban cuisine, including chicken with saffron rice and sweet peppers, Arroz Morro (black beans and rice), roasted pulled pork, fried plantains and more! Take yourself on vacation and enjoy a Cuba Libre, mojito, or piña colada. 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Adult Ambassadors: Winta Lakew Helina Zegeye Pavilion Coordinator: Daniel Asrat Youth Ambassadors: Sara Lakew Eleshaday Tesfay 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm ethiowpg.org Discover the rich culture of Ethiopia. Our spirited Ethiopian dancers will make you want to jump out of your seat and join in on the fun. Dining is a group affair as you sample our signature dish: platters of injera (bread) served with spicy sauce or vegetables and try some of our imported wine and beer. Learn about Ethiopia’s traditions, history and way of life as you explore our collection of artifacts, traditional cultural attire and accessories, decorations, historical paintings, and literature. Take home a souvenir to remember your wonderful evening at the Ethiopian pavilion. See you there! 21 German Pavilion 8 German Society of Winnipeg | 121 Charles St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:00, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:00, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:00, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 4:30 pm-1:00 am 4:30 pm-12:00 am 6:00 pm-12:00 am 6:00 pm-12:00 am 6:00 pm-1:00 am 6:00 pm-2:00 am 4:30 pm-2:00 am late-n ight party Sunday: 10:30 pm Thursday: 10:30 pm Friday: 10:30 pm Saturday: 10:30 pm Herzlich Willkommen! Pavilion Sponsor: German Society of Winnipeg Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Alycia Magnusson Erik Magnusson Pavilion Coordinators: Esther Lenz Anneliese Hartfiel Youth Ambassadors: Adrienne Janz Amanda McNeir gswmb.ca Germany is famous for many different festivals, with some of the most well-known being Oktoberfest and Karneval! Regardless of the season, there is always a reason to celebrate. Bring along a hearty appetite and enjoy our famous German Schnitzel (made from scratch every day) while you and your friends are entertained by our spirited performers. Try a delicious slice of torte and choose from a variety of German beers and Schnapps. Afterwards, enjoy your summer evenings outside in our beer tent which is open every evening, complete with a live band and DJ. Greek Pavilion 9 St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church | 2255 Grant Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm ΚΑΛΩΣ ΟΡΙΣΑΤΕ! 22 Pavilion Sponsor: The Hellenic Greek Orthodox Church of Winnipeg Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Maria Danakas Joanna Stamatis Pavilion Coordinator: Debby Vlahos Youth Ambassadors: Christina Balageorge Christiana Cholakis Kalos orisate and welcome to the Greek Pavilion! Scale the heights of Mount Olympus and sample life as an ancient Greek god. Join us as we celebrate Olympus and all the treasures that have sprung from this captivating site. The Kefi Dancers of Manitoba will entertain you in the newly renovated main hall of the Hellenic Greek Orthodox Church. Feast on freshly prepared, authentic souvlaki, gyros, spanakopita, Greek salad and lemon potatoes, paired with Greek wines and beers imported especially for our pavilion. Learn how to write your name in Greek and how our ancient myths still permeate modern culture. OPA! 23 Hungaria Pavilion 10 St. James Civic Centre | 2055 Ness Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 4:45-11:00 pm 4:45-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 4:45-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating Only. Phone: (204) 582-0682 Email: info.hccswpg@gmail.com ISTEN HOZTA! E P Pavilion Sponsor: Hungarian Canadian Cultural Society of Manitoba Inc. Pavilion Coordinator: Leslie Morovek Adult Ambassadors: Erika Bergen Matyas Orosz Youth Ambassadors: Bettina Boda Martin Boda Let us take you through the diverse cultural traditions of beautiful Hungary, as we recreate centuries-old celebrations of music and dance that are still observed throughout the region. We invite you to be our guest for a delicious and authentic meal where you can try one of our award-winning, imported Hungarian wines, or a traditional pálinka (fruit brandy). Don’t forget to save room for one of our incredible Hungarian pastries and our homemade langos (traditional deep-fried bread) – made fresh by hand daily. A true cultural treat! India Pavilion 11 Heather Curling Club | 120 Youville St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 4:45-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:45-11:00 pm Namaste! E 24 P Pavilion Sponsor: India Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Tanya Sagar Satwant Mavi Pavilion Coordinators: Daljit Kainth Ramandeep Singh Grewal Youth Ambassadors: Simran Roopra Shrey Gupta At the India Pavilion, enjoy India in its excellence and many splendours – cuisine, culture, entertainment and the hospitality of its people. Start your visit with a plate of butter chicken or our famous chickpea curry – along with naan and samosas, and select sweets guaranteed to make your taste buds dance! Visit the bar for a distinct taste of Old Monk rum or a refreshing Kingfisher beer. Enjoy the various foot-tapping performances. Try wearing a sari or a turban! On your way out, take a moment to have a local henna artist paint your hands and take a part of India home with you. 25 WINNING IN THE CHANGING WORLD OF WORK IS HUMANLY POSSIBLE The Manpower experience makes all the difference in the world. We provide a seamless continuum of agile, strategic staffing & workforce management services for organizations of all sizes. 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E W Pavilion Sponsor: The Korean Society of Manitoba for Fraternity and Culture Inc. Pavilion Coordinators: Sungkon Shin Martin Kwon Adult Ambassadors: Heather Kim Youngmuk Kang Youth Ambassadors: Angie Liu Jarod Mak Persson Join us in experiencing the culture and beauty of Korea. Enjoy the masterful harmony of traditional fan and drum dances. Then watch an explosive martial arts performance by the Tae Kwon Do demonstration team. Savour dishes of bulgogi (barbequed beef), jap chae (noodle and vegetable dish), kimchi, mandu (dumplings) and kimbab (sushi), and sample our imported Soju liqueur. Take part in a traditional Korean art form and have your name written in beautiful calligraphy. Visit our cultural display to learn about Korean pottery, clothes, musical instruments, and fans. Pabellon de España - Spain Pavilion13 Casa do Minho Portuguese Centre | 1080 Wall St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-1:00 am 6:00-11:00 pm late-n ight party Friday: 11:00 pm Bienvenidos! E W P Pavilion Sponsor: Spanish Club of Winnipeg Inc. Pavilion Coordinators: Cesar Aragon Victor Garcia Adult Ambassadors: Maria Da Costa Moreda Miguel Garrido Youth Ambassadors: Taylor Fietz Carlos Garrido spanishclubofwpg.wordpress.com Welcome to the exciting world of Spain! The Sol de España dance group will captivate you with the clicking of castanets and rhythmic footwork as their spirited performance of the Spanish Flamenco has you striking a familiar pose. Taste the many flavours of Spain in traditional dishes like Paella (rice, chicken and seafood), Gambas al Ajillo (garlic shrimp), chicken Flamenco, and chorizo sausage. Cool down with an Estrella beer or our refreshingly fruity sangria. Our cultural display will feature a representation of Spain’s diverse cultural roots and a collection of beautiful objects hand-crafted by Winnipeg’s Spanish Club members. 27 Have fun travelling the world and get home safely. If you’re drinking, please don’t drive. 15-066-21-01 Folklorama Guide Print Ad.indd 1 28 2015-03-17 3:42 PM Pavilion of Portugal 14 Portuguese Cultural Centre | 659 Young St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm Bem-vindo! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Portuguese Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Amanda Couto Steven Couto Pavilion Coordinators: Mario Santos August Bairos Youth Ambassadors: Vanessa Lucinda Rego Austin Francisco Dudeck 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 6:00 pm-12:00 am manitobaportuguesa.blogspot.ca The Pavilion of Portugal presents the ‘Aldeias’ (villages) and ‘Festas’ (festivities) of Portugal! Enjoy the unique music and lively traditional dances of our culture with performances by a guest artist. Be sure to treat yourself to our satisfying selection of seafood, including octopus, cod, and shrimp. Other favourites include chouriço sausage, bifanas (savoury pork on a bun), and our famous barbecue chicken. You’ll also want to try a cold Portuguese beer (Sagres and Super Bock), or Sumol (a popular sparkling fruit beverage). We’ll be waiting to greet you! Pearl of the Orient Philippine Pavilion 15 R.B. Russell High School | 364 Dufferin Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Mabuhay! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Magdaragat Philippines (The Voyagers of the Seas) Inc. Pavilion Coordinators: Tes Aiello Aileen Madden Adult Ambassadors: Primrose Madayag Knazan Tyler Magnaye 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm magdaragatphilippinesinc.com Experience the sights and sounds of the Philippine Islands and discover our rich heritage. Come and enjoy the elegant and exquisite folk dances of Magdaragat Philippines Inc. and try our delicious pansit (sauteed noodles), okoy (shrimp fritter), or a barbeque pork skewer. Pair your meal with tapioca punch or an imported San Miguel or Red Horse beer. Then stop by our display of Filipino artifacts and embroideries. Come and enjoy the Filipino hospitality – arrive as a guest and leave as a friend! Youth Ambassadors: Alyssa Alambra Marcelo Manuel Aiello 29 Serbian Pavilion “Beograd” 16 St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church | 580 Talbot Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 4:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 6:00 pm-12:00 am Dobro NAM dosli! Добро нам дошли Pavilion Sponsor: St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Jasmina Stankovic Predrag Stankovic Pavilion Coordinator: Sveto Nikic Youth Ambassadors: Jelena Popovic Milena Rudan Welcome to the heart of Serbia! Come join our vibrant dancers as we celebrate through song, dance and most importantly – food! Come with a healthy appetite and enjoy the finest traditional Serbian cuisine such as Paprika (stuffed peppers), Sarma (cabbage rolls), Cevapi (meat rolls), Raznici (shishkabobs) and so much more. After trying our wide selection of homemade desserts, quench your thirst with a glass of Sljivovica (plum brandy), Vranac (red wine) or a glass of Jelen Pivo (beer). Don’t forget to visit our cultural display to discover the embroidery, artifacts and rich history of Serbia! Slovenija Pavilion 17 Daniel McIntyre Collegiate | 720 Alverstone St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm POZDRAVLJENI! E 30 P W Pavilion Sponsor: Canadian Slovenian Cultural Society Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Brittany Fewster Helen Fewster Pavilion Coordinators: Myranda Terry Richard Clapperton Youth Ambassadors: Olivia Schuster Paul Casar 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm canadianslovenian.mb.ca Slovenija may be a small country (about the size of Lake Winnipeg), but it’s definitely big on culture. Local dance groups will give you a look at the energetic traditional folk dancing, songs and cultural attire of Slovenija. Tantalize your tastebuds with delicious Slovenian barbequed pork and freshly roasted chicken. Refresh yourself with Laško Pivo beer or Cockta pop. Don’t forget to satisfy your sweet tooth with one of our signature pastries. Learn about the various regions of Slovenija through our cultural display. You’ll be smiling ear-to-ear as you feast your senses on all the Slovenian pavilion has to offer. Spirit of Ukraine Pavilion 18 Soul Sanctuary | 2050 Chevrier Blvd. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating & Dinner. Phone: (204) 510-9965 BiTaєMo! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Zoloto Ukrainian Dance Ensemble & Company Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Vanessa Boughen Corbin Boughen Pavilion Coordinators: Keris Matskiw Scott Gordon Youth Ambassadors: Kira-Ann Marshal Curtis Marshall spiritofukraine.ca Join us as we celebrate Ukrainian immigration to Manitoba. Enjoy an authentic meal of hearty varenyky, holubtsi, kolbassa, borshcht and kasha. Choose from our selection of imported Ukrainian wine, beer and vodka. And if you’re feeling adventurous, try our honey pepper hot vodka, which is sure to wake up your taste buds! Be treated to the vocal stylings of international singer and Honoured Artist of Ukraine Marta Shpak, as well as local performers Zoloto Ukrainian Dance Ensemble & Company, who are celebrating their 25th dance season. After the show feel free to take a spin on the dance floor and children can stop in at our activity zone. Tamil Pavilion 19 Burton Cummings Community Centre | 960 Arlington St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating Only. Phone: (204) 997-3662 VANAKKAM! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Tamil Cultural Society of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Lishani Sriganeshan Arunprasanth Sakthivel Pavilion Coordinators: Vathsala Ratna Namanan Ratna Youth Ambassadors: Melanie William Vaelan Sriranjan tcsminc.com The ancient Tamil language is still spoken in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, and many other countries today. Come visit our pavilion to experience all Tamil culture has to offer. Taste our mouth-watering cuisine, including rice and curry, lamb and samosas – and don’t forget to save room for vadai, a savoury, fried fritter. Wash your meal down with a glass of mango juice and try our sweet and tasty vattalappam – a coconut custard – for dessert. You are in for a treat as you watch a performance of the classical and exotic Bharathanatiyam dance. Before you go, learn how to write your name in Tamil at our informative cultural display. 31 United Kingdom Pavilion 20 Punjab Cultural Centre | 1770 King Edward St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm Welcome! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: McConnell School of Dance Students Association Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Jessica Oliphant Maclean Boyd Pavilion Coordinators: Shayleen McConnell Finucan Tracy Balagus Youth Ambassadors: Rowan Hurley Claire Schon 3:00-11:00 pm 3:00-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30 pm-12:00 am 3:00 pm-12:00 am uk-pavilion.com Visit the United Kingdom Pavilion for a taste of everyday life in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Explore a typical U.K. street market and experience outdoor sheep herding first-hand. Test your knowledge with a pre-show “pub quiz” and enjoy our high-energy, action-packed show, the ‘Gathering of the Clans’. Sample fine U.K. whiskies in our snug or indulge at our 007 Martini Bar. If high tea is more your style, you’ll love our traditional English tea room with fine china, delicate scones and delicious cakes. Don’t forget to bring your appetite for a hearty pub style meal! Warsaw-Poland Pavilion 21 Glenwood Community Centre | 27 Overton St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm Witamy! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Polish Combatants’ Association, Branch 13 in Canada Inc. Pavilion Coordinator: Lucy Greniuk 32 Adult Ambassadors: Dorota Miroslawski Rafal Miroslawski Youth Ambassadors: Stephanie Kowalski-Wilson Patryk Bujalski Come join us for an evening of the best Poland has to offer, including great entertainment featuring Polish Dance Ensemble S.P.K. Iskry and the Polish School of Dance S.P.K. Iskry. These groups will captivate you with their lively dances originating from various regions throughout Poland. We invite you to try some of our delicious Polish dishes such as golonka (oven-roasted pork hock), bigos (hunters' stew), Polska kielbasa (Polish sausage), and for dessert – a cheese-filled crepe! Cool down with a cold Polish beer, Zubrowka vodka or Wisniowka (cherry cordial). Complete your visit with a stop at our souvenir shop and take a piece of Poland home with you. “Celebrating Our Culture” From your Members of the Legislative Assembly Myrna Driedger Brian Pallister Heather Stefanson MLA for Tuxedo MLA for Spruce Woods (204) 489-0828 (204) 487-0013 (204) 827-3956 E: info@brianpallister.com E: tuxconst@mymts.net E: cliff.cullen@leg.gov.mb.ca MLA for Fort Whyte Cliff Cullen MLA for Charleswood MLA for Lac du Bonnet Wayne Ewasko Bonnie Mitchelson (204) 885-0594 (204) 268-3282 (204) 334-7866 (204) 822-1088 E: myrnadriedger@shaw.ca E: wayne@wayneewasko.com E: bonnie.mitchelson@leg.gov.mb.ca E: info@cameronfriesen.ca Leanne Rowat MLA for River East Cameron Friesen MLA for Morden–Winkler MLA for Riding Mountain MLA for Brandon West Reg Helwer Ron Schuler Shannon Martin (204) 773-3618 (204) 728-2410 (204) 945-4321 (204) 945-3525 E: leannerowat@outlook.com E: reghelwer@wcgwave.ca E: ron@ronschuler.com E: shannon.martin@leg.gov.mb.ca Ian Wishart MLA for Morris MLA for Portage la Prairie MLA for Arthur-Virden MLA for La Verendrye Dennis Smook Blaine Pedersen (204) 857-9267 (204) 748-6443 (204) 424-5406 (204) 745-2203 E: ptgemla@mymts.net E: doyle.piwniuk@leg.gov.mb.ca E: dennis.smook@leg.gov.mb.ca E: midlandmla@mymts.net Stu Briese Cliff Graydon Ralph R. Eichler Kelvin Goertzen MLA for Steinbach Doyle Piwniuk MLA for St. Paul MLA for Agassiz MLA for Emerson MLA for Midland MLA for Lakeside (204) 326-5763 (204) 476-3736 (204) 324-9901 (204) 467-9482 E: kelvin.goertzen@leg.gov.mb.ca E: stubriese@mymts.net E: graydonc@mymts.net E: mlalakeside@mymts.net 33 Special Services Listing WEEK 2 / AUGUST 9-15 Reservations 23 38 39 43 Late Night Parties 24 Brazilian Pavilion 26 Chilean Pavilion 43 Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion Belgian Pavilion Romanian Pavilion Russian Pavilion Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion Children’s Activities 30 33 35 36 38 40 43 Outdoor Component 25 Casa do Minho Portuguese Pavilion Irish Pavilion 32 Italian Pavilion Japenese Pavilion 35 Pavilion of Scotland Pavilion of Scotland Pavillon canadien-français Romanian Pavilion Scandinavian Pavilion Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion Warning: Consumption, purchase or handling of alcoholic beverages in Folklorama pavilions by persons under 18 years of age is prohibited. Pavilion information is subject to change. Visit Folklorama.ca for the most up-to-date Festival information. Pavilion Social Media WEEK 2 Brazilian Pavilion Irish Pavilion Punjab Pavilion twitter @vivabrazilwpg instagram @vivabrazilpavilion facebook Ireland-Irish Folklorama Pavilion facebook Punjab Pavilion Italian Pavilion Romanian Pavilion Casa do Minho Portuguese Pavilion facebook Centro Caboto Centre facebook The Romanian Society of Manitoba twitter @casadominho1080 Hungary-Pannonia Pavilion facebook Kapisztran Hungarian Dance Ensemble of Winnipeg Indo-Caribbean Paradise Pavilion facebook Indo Caribbean Paradise Pavilion twitter @indocaribparad Indochina Chinese Pavilion facebook Indochina Chinese Folklorama Pavilion twitter @indochinawpg instagram @indochinawpg 34 twitter @cabotocentre Japanese Pavilion twitter @romaniapavilion instagram @romaniapavilion facebook Japanese Cultural Association of Manitoba Scandinavian Pavilion Scotland Pavilion facebook Scandinavian Pavilion - Folklorama facebook PavilionOf Scotland twitter @pavilionofscots instagram pavilionofscots Pavillon canadien-français facebook Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain twitter @CCFManitobain instagram @ccfmanitobain twitter @scandinavianpav instagram @scandinavianpavilion Serbian “KOLO” Pavilion facebook Kud Kolo Winnipeg Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion facebook Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion, Folklorama twitter @kyivpavilion instagram @kyivpavilion Africa/Caribbean Pavilion22 Grant Park High School | 450 Nathaniel St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 6:00 pm-12:00 am WELCOME! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Afro-Caribbean Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Seyanna Jordan Subomi Olukoju Pavilion Coordinator: Lucinda Gordon Youth Ambassadors: Daniella Archer Mikayla McCormack Join us in celebrating the 47th year of the Afro-Caribbean Association of Manitoba. The show features lithe Limbo dancer and fire-eater Prince Jo Jo from Ocho Rios, Jamaica, accompanied by Clyde Heerah and the Paradize Band. The rhythmic dancing of the Afro-Caribbean Dancers and Ariya Afrika will delight you. Enjoy jerk chicken, curried goat, calypso ribs, beef, chicken and vegetable rotis, and Jamaican patties. Desserts such as coconut drops, gizzada, banana bread, and tropical ice cream will please your palate. Quench your thirst with Red Stripe beer, rum punch, piña colada, and ginger beer. Before leaving, try your hand on the steel pan with the Winnipeg Steel Orchestra. Belgian Pavilion 23 Le Club Belge/Branch #107 | 407 Provencher Blvd. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating Only. Phone: (204) 237-4263 Welkom / Bienvenu! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Le Club Belge Inc. Pavilion Coordinator: Bernice Spitaels Adult Ambassadors: Karen Desender Cameron Steadman Youth Ambassadors: Tia Andrews Coral Yeryk belgianclub.ca Welcome to a small pavilion with a big heart! Do you know any famous Belgians? The Belgian Folkdancers of Winnipeg will introduce you to a special few! Enjoy our delicious beer stew and frites, leek soup, Belgian waffles, and our famous Belgian chocolates. Pair your meal with one of 20 traditional Belgian beers we offer. Before you go, take in our cultural displays on pole archery, lace making and try your hand at Belgian bowling. Please note: the cultural display for this pavilion is not wheelchair accessible. 35 Brazilian Pavilion24 Heather Curling Club | 120 Youville St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45, 11:15 pm 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:15 pm 4:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 3:00 pm-2:00 am L ATE N I G H T PA R TI ES Saturday: Midnight BEM VINDO! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Viva Brasil Canada Inc. Pavilion Coordinators: Susan LaSpina Dalvinder Obhi Adult Ambassadors: Ainsley Balcewich Ijdella Vanderklok Youth Ambassadors: Keara Beech Aakanksha Korat Our high-energy show is a feast for the senses, complete with Samba dancers, martial arts and amazing acrobatics! Our performers include Viva Capoeira’s dancers, musicians, and capoeiristas who will put on an energetic and acrobatic show you will never forget. While you enjoy the spectacular show, quench your thirst with Sul Americana (dark lager), Xingu (light Brazilian beer), or Cachaca (sugar cane spirit). Take in our cultural display featuring the animals and nature of Brazil. Learn about acai berries and the regions and states of Brazil. And don’t miss our late night party on Saturday! Casa do Minho Portuguese Pavilion 25 Casa do Minho Portuguese Centre | 1080 Wall St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8;15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 5:00 pm-1:00 am BEM VINDOS! E 36 W Pavilion Sponsor: Casa do Minho Portuguese Centre Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Susie Cruz Ted Cruz Pavilion Coordinators: Cristina Sa Paula Cruz Marques Youth Ambassadors: Amanda Pereira Julio Silva Come experience the traditions, customs and hospitality of the people of Portugal! Discover the evolution of Portuguese fashion at our cultural display. Clap along to lively music as our dance groups showcase the traditional folk-style dress of the Northern province of Minho. After the show unwind in our outdoor tent. Not sure where it is? Follow the sound of the Pimba music (courtesy of our very own local band) and smell the freshly grilled sardines made to order. Be sure to order your imported Sagres Beer ice-cold, or a try glass of 'Vinho Verde' (green wine). Chilean Pavilion 26 Notre Dame Recreational Centre | 271 ave de la Cathédrale S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-1:30 am 5:30 pm-1:30 am L ATE N I G H T PA R TI ES Friday: Midnight Saturday: Midnight BIENVENIDOS! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Winnipeg Chilean Association Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Virna Concha Fredy Argel Pavilion Coordinator: Ana Vergara Youth Ambassadors: Bianca Concha Jesse Ward Head into the warm embrace of the Chilean people as you experience food, drink, and dances from the various regions of Chile, including the north-central, south and Easter Island (Isla de Pascua). Enjoy the lively Latin stylings of our own “QUIDEL” dance group, as well as long-time performers, Chile Lucha y Canta. Be sure to try a Chilean favourite – borgoña, a drink made with cold red wine and strawberries. Then dance the night away at our late night parties on Friday and Saturday, complete with live music from local band Descarga Latina! 37 GUARANTEE YOUR SEATS TO TS KE IC E ! E T AL 24 GL N S ST SIN O UGU A subscribe now! ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS & MORE PAC K AG E S START AT$12 0 2 0 4 94 2 6 5 3 7 • R OYA L M T C . C A in eg 15 s b 20 se 3/ as 1 Cl PT SE all ages + all levels BALLET | POINTE | BOYS PROGRAM | JAZZ | MODERN | TAP | CREATIVE MOVEMENT | LYRICAL MUSICAL THEATRE | HIP HOP | PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES | INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAM BEST DANCE SCHOOL IN WINNIPEG! 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We pride ourselves as being one of the world’s most hospitable people and so we invite you to experience Hungary’s unique offerings during the Folklorama Festival. Bring your appetite and sample an array of authentic Hungarian fare, including gulyas and our pavilion’s fan favourite – langos (deep-fried bread). Don’t forget to try our Golden Pear liqueur and decadant desserts! Then sit back and enjoy performances by the Kapisztran Folk Ensemble, a local Hungarian performing group known for their quick footwork and dynamic choreography. Indo-Caribbean Paradise Pavilion28 Sargent Park School | 2 Sargent Park Pl. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm WELCOME! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: West Indian Indo-Canadian Cultural Organization of Manitoba Inc. Pavilion Coordinator: Mohamed Alli Adult Ambassadors: Miriam Lewis Alyssa Sankar Take a trip to paradise – Caribbean style! Enjoy the evolution of cultural music and dance at the Indo-Caribbean Paradise Pavilion. Get “curried” away with our authentic savoury dishes or head straight to our dessert station. Cool it down with a Peardrax (a pear-flavoured soft drink), Solo, Carib beer, a shot of Eldorado rum, or our famous rum punch. Then join us on stage in the chutney dance competition! Complete your stay by trying your hand at our traditional musical instruments at our cultural display. Youth Ambassadors: Tamarah Singh Keeshan Jain 39 Indochina Chinese Pavilion29 City Oasis | 435 Cumberland Ave S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm HUAN YING! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Indochina Chinese Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Stephanie Chan Billy Nguyen Pavilion Coordinators: Shannon Wong Jay Wong Youth Ambassadors: Sompong Sana Jack Xie Experience the exotic culture of Indochina, a region that encompasses the countries of Southeast Asia where cultural customs have been touched by Chinese influences. Our talented local performing groups will share our lively folk dances, lion dance, and fascinating moves from Wushu martial arts. Indulge in delicious spring rolls while you sip on Tsing Tao beer or Lychee liqueur – a sweet drink derived from a fruit found throughout Southeast Asia. Before you leave, be sure to visit our souvenir booths to have your name written in Chinese calligraphy. Irish Pavilion 30 Holy Cross Gym | 290 Dubuc St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm CÉAD MILE FÁILTE! E 40 P W Pavilion Sponsor: The Irish Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Jackie Hansen Darragh Small Pavilion Coordinator: Joseph Savage Bridgette Hampton Youth Ambassadors: Regan Martin Erin Ryan 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am 4:30 pm-12:00 am irishassociation.ca Journey through the history of traditional Irish industries. Take in authentic music, food, drink and – of course – our unique brand of humour. Enjoy top notch entertainment featuring O'Hanlons Horsebox from County Armagh, Ireland, along with local sensation the McDonnell School of Irish Dance. Sample a delicious array of Irish foods such as Colcannon (mashed potatoes with cabbage), Irish stew, Irish soda bread and Shepherd's Pie. Top off your meal with a coffee, Guinness, or one of our fine Irish whiskeys. Be sure you don't miss the leprechauns and fairies that will be sure to greet you. Sláinte! Israel Pavilion - Shalom Square 31 Asper Jewish Community Campus | 123 Doncaster St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45 pm 9:45, 11:15 pm Shalom! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Rady Jewish Community Centre of Winnipeg Inc. Adult Amabassadors: Skye Kneller Abram Saper Silver Pavilion Coordinator: Tamar Barr Youth Ambassadors: Brooke Lieberman Josh Muyal 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:30-8:00 pm 9:00 pm-12:00 am radyjcc.com Come discover the culture of the small and beautiful country of Israel. Set in a modern, cosmopolitan setting, it is steeped in history and traditions. Visit the Israel Pavilion and watch the internationally renowned Sarah Sommer Chai Folk Ensemble bring to life the best of Israeli folklore and culture through music, song and dance. Enjoy some falafel (chick pea balls), pita, hummus, and potato borekas while you savour a glass of imported wine or Sabra Chocolate Orange Liqueur. Interac and credit cards are accepted for food purchases. Interac accepted at food/bar service. Admissions are cash only. Italian Pavilion32 Centro Caboto Centre | 1055 Wilkes Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:30-11:00 pm Benvenuti! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Italian Canadian League of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Martina Vergata Maria Versace Pavilion Coordinators: Teresa Mariani Lisa Mackling Youth Ambassadors: Kieran Cucina Gino Masi Join us on a "Medieval" tour of Italy! Experience the history of ancient festivals with re-creations of parades, flag throwing, dancing and fanfare. Learn about Italian fortresses and castles, sample mouth-watering dishes, prepared according to centuries-old recipes. Join us as we take a step back into Italy’s colourful past! 41 29 Years 42 Japanese Pavilion 33 St. Joseph’s Hall | 515 College Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Yokoso! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Japanese Cultural Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Mei Hoppe Yuhito Adachi Pavilion Coordinator: Caroline Yamashita Youth Ambassadors: Teo Hoppe Jaden Labram 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm mjccc.org Come celebrate the 45th anniversary of the sister city relationship between Winnipeg and Setagaya, Japan, at the "Festivals of Setagaya". Watch a Martial Arts demonstration at 6:25, 7:55 and 9:25 PM each night or learn a Japanese folk dance. Try our Matsuri Hot Dog, Niku-don (beef on rice), or a Setagaya Fuji shaved ice – a taste of Japan that can be shared with family and friends! Or sample a cool Setagaya Sunset sake cocktail. Your children will love our Kid’s Zone where they can play games and win a prize. We hope you will join us in the festivities! Nayong Pilipino Pavilion 34 Billy Mosienko Arena | 709 Keewatin St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:00 pm-12:00 am 5:00 pm-12:00 am Maligayang Pagdalo! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Phillipine Association of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Mari Udarbe Gani Casalla Pavilion Coordinators: Lou Fernandez Robert Viray Youth Ambassadors: April Rose Llave Cyril Hernandez Experience the wonder and beauty of Filipino culture with Kayumanggi Philippine Performing Arts. Sit back and enjoy as our performers, dressed in stunning folk attire, take you on a journey through a variety of folk dances from the Philippines. Dine like Filipinos and try pancit (noodles) or lumpia (fried eggrolls) and indulge in our signature barbequed pork skewers. Complete your meal with a San Miguel beer or refreshing coconut juice. Stop by the cultural display to learn about Filipino customs, imported Filipino products, and see beautiful wood carvings. 43 What do you live for? Cancer screening saves lives. 44 Pavilion of Scotland 35 Glenwood Community Centre | 27 Overton St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm CEUD MÌLE FÀILTE! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Scottish Association of Winnipeg Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Bailey Carey Michael Jones Pavilion Coordinators: Wayne Mault Katherine Payment Youth Ambassadors: Karin Holmberg Aislyne Stewart 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:45-11:00 pm pavilionofscotland.ca One hundred thousand welcomes! Come join us and experience a fantastic show featuring the Ena Sutton Highland Dancers of Winnipeg, The Flying Haggis Showband, and the St. Andrews Pipes & Drums Concert Band. Stay as long as you wish and enjoy traditional dancing, scotch tasting, and a fascinating cultural display on Scottish history. A wide variety of food and beverages will be served all night. Join us Saturday at 1 pm for the Heavy Games competition, followed by a special family show at 5:15 pm, featuring our pavilion’s youngest performers. See you there! Pavillon canadien-français 36 Centre culturel franco-manitobain | 340 Provencher Blvd. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Bienvenue! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Centre culturel francomanitobain Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Arielle Morier-Roy Philippe Maïlhot Pavilion Coordinators: Carmene Fiola Magian Daniel Girard Youth Ambassadors: Danika Bouvier Colin Bouvier 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm 5:30-11:00 pm ccfm.mb.ca Let the party begin! It's New Year’s Eve, we’ve made room for dancing and the place is hopping to the sound of the fiddle. Everyone’s here except the voyageurs working far away. If only they had a way to come back home to celebrate with their sweethearts and their families … Pavillon canadien-français presents the long cherished tradition of folklore and legends, a hallmark imbedded in our cultural roots and collective unconscious. May this tall tale transport you to a mythical world where you may rub shoulders with a priest, or a drunkard or maybe even the Devil himself! 45 Punjab Pavilion37 Punjab Cultural Centre | 1770 King Edward St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:00 pm 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Je Aayan Nu! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Panjab Foundation of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Dr. Gurinder Bajwa Inderjit Singh Gill Pavilion Coordinator: Rajiv Kumar Youth Ambassadors: Simran Kaur Brar Gurasis Singh Osahan punjabpavilion.ca Come visit our pavilion that showcases the unique culture, language and food of the Punjab region. Taste traditional Punjabi cuisine including saag (spinach), chana masala (chick peas), chicken masala curry with naan bread, kadhi (vegetarian curry made with yogurt) and pakora with rice. Try a Kingfisher or Cheetah beer or one of our imported spirits, including McDowell’s No. 1, Amrut, Old Monk and Old Port Rum. Visit our cultural display area to try on a turban. Or get a henna tattoo, and learn the bhangra and gidha dances. Promenade Café & Wine Bar serves delicious French fare at the foot of Esplanade Riel overlooking the Red River and the new Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Join us for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and wine tasting events that are happening on a monthly basis. 46 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:45 pm 4:30-11:00 pm Romanian Pavilion 38 Bronx Community Centre | 720 Henderson Hwy. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 5:00-11:00 pm 5:00-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating Only. Phone: (204) 291-6484 Email: giubegaj@mts.net Bine Ati Venit! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: The Romanian Society of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Andrea Rozbacher Alexander Rozbacher Pavilion Coordinators: Adrian Solomon Eugen Frincu Viorel Oros Youth Ambassadors: Amelia Vlaming Lucas Giubega romanianfolklorama.com You are in for an amazing evening among your Romanian friends! Be enchanted by our rich and powerful cultural traditions. Our own Balada dance group has a great show, encompassing all regions of Romania. Talented amateur dancers will entertain you and our cultural display is an open window into our vibrant culture and history. We are proud to offer traditional meals prepared with love and care by our professional chef. Taste our famous Dracula Chicken and Vampire Ears, and sample Romanianbrewed Pilsner beer, Romanian wines, and our famed Dracula’s Bloody Fang. Takeout will be available, while quantities last. We will be expecting you! 47 48 49 Russian Pavilion 39 Soul Sanctuary | 2050 Chevrier Blvd. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 5:00-11:00 pm 5:00-11:00 pm 5:00-11:00 pm RES ERVATI ONS Seating & Dinner. Phone: (204) 290-1392 Dobro Pozjalovat E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Zemliaki Trade & Culture Association Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Maxim Amrom Roman Melnychenko Pavilion Coordinators: Sofia Barklon Alexandr Savchenko Youth Ambassadors: Eugene Fradkov Alexander Iomdina russianmanitoba.ca We invite you to our festive and delicious Samovar Tea Party. Discover a bright kaleidoscope of beautiful music, spirited dances and lively comedy. This year, we will host a dance troupe from Los Angeles, coming to us with passionate dances born out of the diverse traditions of Russia. For the first time we will welcome a member of American rock group Red Elvises: Oleg Bernov! He will amaze you with his skills on the bass-balalaika, as well as his performance alongside Yuri Fedorko of Limpopo fame. Put the perfect finishing touch on your entire cultural experience by sampling a taste of our beloved borshtch, exquisite pelmeni, and impeccable desserts. Scandinavian Pavilion 40 Scandinavian Cultural Centre | 764 Erin St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm Velkommen, Välkommen, Velkomin, Tervetuloa E 50 P W Pavilion Sponsor: Scandinavian Folk Group of Manitoba Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Selma Parsons Harald Larsen Pavilion Coordinator: Carol Gunvaldsen Youth Ambassadors: Dani Chase Hayley Sigfusson Literature comes alive at the Scandinavian Pavilion. The Nordic people have always been book lovers. The Sagas, written during the time of the Vikings, tell of Viking history, folklore and mythology. Following in the great Viking tradition, the Nordic people continue to publish great literature that is read extensively around the world. Who doesn't know the characters of Hans Christian Anderson's fairy tales or perhaps you’re familiar with Pippi Longstocking? Ever heard of the Moomins? If not, find out who they are at the Scandinavian Pavilion. 51 Serbian “KOLO” Pavilion 41 St. James Civic Centre | 2055 Ness Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:15 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00 pm-12:00 am Dobro DoŠli! Добро дошли kolo-winnipeg.ca E P W Pavilion Sponsor: The Serbian Cultural Society “Kolo” Inc. Adult Ambassadors: Tiana Mraovic Nina Roper Pavilion Coordinators: Srdjan Maric Isidora Draskovic Youth Ambassadors: Emir Halilovic Alexander Sasha Miric-Calkic Experience the rich culture, diversity and hospitality of the Serbian people. Come see our energetic local KOLO dancers and learn about Serbia at our cultural display. Don’t cook tonight – authentic, homemade Serbian food is waiting for you! Sour cabbage rolls, stuffed peppers, Leskovac pork stew, chevaps (spiced sausages), slow-roasted pork, and Gibanica (traditional cheese pie) will satisfy your taste buds. For your sweet tooth, try our baklava, crepes and variety of delicious cookies. Friendly servers at the bar will get you an "Old Falcon's plum brandy" and a variety of imported spirits, beers and wines. Ziveli! Cheers! South Sudanese Pavilion 42 Sudanese Community Cultural & Resource Centre | 129 Dagmar St. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm MARHABA! Pavilion Sponsor: Council of South Sudanese Community of Manitoba (Cossom) Inc. Pavilion Coordinators: Kiir Frances Akuien Sunday Frangi 52 Adult Ambassadors: Wani Lado Michael Youth Ambassadors: Apajok Mabior Sandra Frangi Experience the culture of South Sudan, the newest nation in the world! At the South Sudanese Pavilion, enjoy musical rhythms with performances by local groups including Acholi, Azande, Madi, Dinka Warrap, and many more. Come hungry and be sure to taste our signature dish, Mola Bamiya – a delicious combination of onion, beef, tomato, ocra, garlic and oil. There is nowhere else in Winnipeg to taste the unique flavours of South Sudanese cuisine. Be sure to check out the beautiful crafts, sandals, and art adorning our cultural display. We can't wait for you to be our guests! 53 Ukraine-Kyiv Pavilion 43 Maples Collegiate | 1330 Jefferson Ave. S H OW TI M ES H O URS SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:00, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm 5:00, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm L ATE N I G H T PA R TI ES Saturday: 11:30 pm Bitaemo! E P W Pavilion Sponsor: Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Manitoba Provincial Council Inc. Pavilion Coordinator: Jeff Kozak 54 Adult Ambassadors: Teresa Hryndzio Nathan Martindale Youth Ambassadors: Adrianna Karpa Laryssa Yakimoski 4:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 6:00-11:00 pm 4:00 pm-2:00 am RE S E RVAT IO NS Seating & Dinner. Phone: (204) 942-9348 Email: reservations@kyivpavilion.ca kyivpavilion.ca This year, join us as we celebrate Ukraine’s rich legacy of dance! Learn about the “Father of Ukrainian Dance”, Vasyl Avramenko, and the regional influences that make each costume, style of music, and series of steps unique and exciting! Enjoy some of our culture’s culinary specialties, such as varenyky, holubtsi and kovbassa. The high-energy performers on our main stage are always an audience favourite! Stop into the marketplace to enjoy the live music of many local Ukrainian bands. Don’t forget to visit the boutique to take home a bit of Ukrainian culture and stop by our coffee house to enjoy some delicious torte! Bestwishes wishes to Best toall all Folklorama volunteers Folkloramathvolunteers for the 46th Festival! for the 46 Festival! Todaschuk Sisters Ukrainian Boutique Todaschuk Sisters Sylvia: Ukrainian P) 204-586-3445 | Boutique C) 204-227-6432 Sylvia: P) 204-586-3445 | C) 204-227-6432 (Please use black font on a blue background similar to the sky blue (Please black font in the use picture above. on aAdd blue background a black border around the AD as well.) similar to the sky blue Ukrainian Professional and Business Club of Winnipeg, Inc. in the picture above. Add a black border around the AD as well.) established in 1943 CONGRATULATES WINNIPEG’S FOLKLORAMA ON THE 46th FESTIVAL! Sylvia Todaschuk, President P) 204-586-3445 | C) 204-227-6432 55 56 57 Proudly sponsored by 58 and SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL HAPPENS WHEN WE COME TOGETHER. When we come together for a common purpose, we build on the strengths of many to open new doors of opportunity and success. Boeing is proud to support its local communities in coming together to create a stronger whole. 276300-205_Folklorama.indd 1 5/7/2015 3:26:10 PM 59