Category : Countries

178. Multicultural Toronto September 9 to 11 Weekend

Wow. I thought the free, ethnic festival frenzy would cool down after Labour Day, but no. This weekend has at least 21 free events

175. Drum and Dance Festival in Mississauga

Too bad there weren’t more participants on Saturday at the annual Drum and Dance Festival in Mississauga. It was a pity because we had

165. Jerk, Danforth, Sufi, Hiroshima – a Report on Aug 6

I managed to experience the flavours of four ethnic events last Saturday in the space of nine hours including transportation. They were all different,

163. Noh, Gagaku, Bunraki & Kabuki Japanese Arts

P. Anne Winter shares her impressions of the Japan Foundation’s recent talks on ancient Japanese Theatre Arts.  During the two hottest days of the

An impressive display of non-stop performances and culinary delights highlighted this double festival. Also pleasing visitors were activity booths and crafts. Children and adults

I was adopted at an early age, appear Caucasian and grew up in Canada. I have never been to Japan. However my draw to

127. Middle East or West Asia in Toronto

It was so refreshing to be reminded that there’s more to Iraq, Syria and Yemen than fighting and suicide bombers. Last Saturday, at North

Which Chinese New Year’s celebration is meant for you? Let me know if you’re doing something interesting. If you have small children, the public

10. Drums at the Reference Library

Dancing. Image©Ruth Lor Malloy2010 This event last Wednesday was a perfect introduction to First Nations dance and drumming and it was free. All of

9. Diwali at Little India

  Should you go to Little India this weekend? I’ve been at festivals twice now at Gerrard and Coxwell and they can be fun.