FOLKLORE FESTIVAL 2009 ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE*

*Subject to Change

Join us for the 2009 Folklore Festival, our 36th Celebration!

Entertainment Schedule 2009 Saturday, May 2nd
12:15	Nadine Akisumisui Friday, Japanese Cultural Association
12:25	Filipino Canadian Association of Thunder Bay
12:35	Matthew Sellick Latin Guitar
12:45	The Pipes & Drums of Thunder Bay
1:15	Finding Molly Bish (Caribbean)
1:30	Lakehead Chinese Folk Music Group
1:45	Thunder Bay Chinese-Canadian Association The Lion Dance
2:00	OPENING CEREMONIES "Parade of Nations" (a colourful display of the performances to come!)
2:45	BREAK
3:00	Faye Gleeson Dance Center Irish Step Dancers
3:15	Chaban Ukrainian Dance Group
3:35	Lakehead Japanese Cultural Association Fuji Dancers
3:45	Arabella Middle Eastern Dance Academy
3:55	Morgan’s School of Highland Dancing
4:05	Troika (Russian Dancers)
4:15	BREAK
4:35	Lakehead Chinese Folk Dance Group
4:45	Angus Jourdain
4:55	Zorya Ukrainian Dance Association
5:15	Northern Woodlands Ojibway Drum and Dance Group
5:35	Middle Eastern Dancers (Satu's Belly Dancing)
5:45	TTCCA Tai Chi Group
5:55	India Canada Association
6:05	SUPPER BREAK
7:30-10:30 Folklore Festival 2009 "SATURDAY FEATURE ENTERTAINERS" "A Tribute to Great REGGAE Music!" Entertainment Schedule 2009 Sunday, May 3^rd
12:20	Pelimanni Orchestra
12:50	Filipino Canadian Association of Thunder Bay
1:00	Kam Valley Fiddlers
1:30	Kiikurit Finnish Folk Dancers
1:45	Le Stelle Alpine Italian Performing Arts Association
2:05	Arabella Middle Eastern Dance Academy
2:15	Lakehead Chinese Folk Dance Group
2:25	Zorya Ukrainian Dance Association
2:45	BREAK
3:05	Troika (Russian Dancers)
3:20	Angus Jourdain
3:30	TTCCA Tai Chi Group
3:40	The Pipes & Drums of Thunder Bay
4:00	Chaban Ukrainian Dance Group
4:20	Morgan’s School of Highland Dancing
4:30	The Prosvita Mixed Choir
4:40	BREAK
5:05	Finding Molly Bish (Caribbean)
5:20	Matthew Sellick Latin Guitar
5:30	Middle Eastern Dancers (Satu's Belly Dancing)
5:40	Northern Woodlands Ojibway Drum and Dance Group
6:05	Lakehead Chinese Folk Music Group
6:15	India Canada Association
6:25	Karen Community
6:35	Experience Dance
6:45	Nadine Akisumisui Friday, Japanese Cultural Association
6:55	Teresa
7:00	CLOSING CEREMONIES: "Celebrating 36 Years of Folklore Festivals" The audience is invited to carry flags of the World on stage as we parade in to some Great Reggae Music. Let's celebrate the many cultures that make Canada such an incredible place to live and all the volunteers who have contributed to bringing us 36 successful Folklore Festivals! **"Trip for 2" Raffle Courtesy of WESTJET

**A "Trip for 2" Raffle
anywhere WESTJET flies
Licence No M608538

Value: $4604
$1 per ticket
Funds to
The Canadian Red Cross & Friends of Refugees(DOORS)
Winner does NOT have to be present to win!

Courtesy of

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Prize value $4604 (covers all air travel fees, taxes & surcharges)

Valid for travel until May 2, 2010 but some blackout periods apply

The prize cannot be transferred or sold and cannot be used for Westjet Vacgtions’ packages or with WESTJET Charter partners.

The prize winner will be announced and may pick up the prize after the Draw

If the winner is not presented, he/she will be contacted by phone

The winner’s name will be posted on www.folklorefestival.ca

The winner’s name will be published in The Chronicle Journal on May 9, 2009 (under Happy Ads)

1 Draw will be made on Sunday, May 3, 2009 at 7:15pm at the Fort William Gardens during the Folklore Festival 2009 Closing Ceremonies

Prizes awarded as stated

3000 Tickets Printed

Tickets cannot be purchased by or on behalf of persons under the age of 18