During this season, I’ve found several traditional Toronto events that are worth while considering for multicultural fans. I aim for food for the mind
Ruth writes: The hard part is to choose from this abundance of riches. Please mark your calendar now. Afro-Carib Festival. Aug. 20-21. Free. Albert
Sorry, but I only knew about this event a couple days ahead. I didn’t have enough time to post a blog about it but
The spring festival of Nowruz (Nevruz) is celebrated in Afghanistan, Albania, Azerbaijan, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey
5Jan
Folk music from Lebanon and Iran, stories from the Holy Land, poetry, and letter writing to political prisoners are among the topics this month
12Dec
Dr Nader Hashemi was born and raised in the GTA of Iranian immigrant parents. A graduate of the U of T, and currently Director
20Aug
Ruth writes: the Afro-Carib Fest is at the Scarborough Centre Subway Station. It looks like fun, is easy to get to, and it’s free.
Ruth writes: Many thanks to Harbourfront Centre for telling us about its Tirgan Festival, another one of my favourites because of the beautiful
Ruth writes: It’s a big mystery to me. Why did the July 23 Star give almost full-page, page three, front-section prominence to a Hindu
“This free March 16 Iranian event is open to all. It is a very good opportunity to experience some of the traditions of our