In our multicultural city, mid-December offers free or almost-free dance parties, Winter Solstice events, Putting on the Ritz, and South American Christmas music. On
If you are interested in cultures in Toronto from Brazil, Cuba, Hong Kong, India, Korea, Syria, and/or Taiwan, mark your calendar now for the
The biennial Ashkenaz Festival takes place every two years. If you miss this one, your next opportunity is probably 2018. “Klezmer and Yiddish music
Just saw a fascinating trailer about the work of an artist born in Mumbai, India to a Jewish family. Her images combine Jewish, Muslim,
Ruth writes: Just two more days to see this charming collection of creches from around the world and be reminded of what Christmas is
Ruth writes: Oral storytelling is a folk art common to many of our cultures. It is not just for children. It’s for people wanting
The Pan Am Flame was lit during a traditional ceremony in May at the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico. On July 4,
Ruth writes: I used to suggest that visiting a Buddhist temple during a festival was the best time for newcomers to learn about Buddhism.
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Ruth writes: When I was growing up in Brockville, many decades ago, ours was only one of two Chinese families. Very few of our
Ruth writes: People frequently ask me where I find the culturally-diverse events mentioned in our events calendar. Well, there’s no one complete list anywhere,