Category : Dancing

401. Little Taste of the Philippines

    Emmanuel Gallant writes:     To complement Ruth’s post, “395. Filipino, Justin Trudeau, Indian, & Orange Parades 2013”, here are my impressions

 P. Anne Winter writes:  Okinawa is an amazing group of over 160 islands at the southern tip of Japan. Because it is so close

397. Schedule First Toronto Japanese Summer Festival

    Sunday, July 28, 2013   10:00am to 10:00pm at Yonge-Dundas Square.   This festival is open to the public and free for

393. Tanabata Natsu Matsuri Obon Festivals 2013

    P. Anne Winter writes:   In Toronto we are fortunate to have at least two very different celebrations of these combined festivals.

387. Traditional Okinawa Ryuku Dance in Toronto

 P. Anne Winter writes:  Now for something different from our usual blogs. Here are videos to show you highly-accomplished traditional Ryukyu dancer Tomomi Mayaki.These

384. World’s Drumming Beat – Report on Muhtadi Festival 2013.

Emmanuel Gallant attended the free Muhtadi International Drumming Festival at Woodbine Park earlier this month. At its 14th annual edition, he found a sparkling

382. New Japanese Tao Sangha Buddhist Healing Centre

 P. Anne Winter writes: It is always exciting to find new cultural activities going on in Toronto. Such was the case when I checked out

375. Portuguese Parade and Week May 25-July 20, 2013

  When Toronto’s Portuguese celebrate Portuguese Week, they let loose for two months with 20 events. They’ve got something for everyone: sports tournaments, musicians

I did some Israeli folk dancing this week. I could have done some Gujarati dancing too. So could you. The Israeli lessons cost $5

I’ve been going to as many of Toronto’s ethnic festivals as possible for the last three or four years. The ones I like best