Submitted by:
Brent Erlendson |
Folk Fest 2015
June 12 & 13, 2015
10am to 10pm Daily
Swan River Curling Rink
Come and enjoy the sights, sounds and flavours that make up part of the Swan Valley.
Live Entertainment Featuring:
The Paradize Band plays world music with a pounding and energized Caribbean beat, including Calypso, Soca, and Reggae to get everybody on the dance floor! |
The Spanish Club of Winnipeg Dancers – Sol de España presentation is bold and alive with castanets and brilliantly coloured skirts and shawls. |
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McConnell School of Dance is recognized for its dancers’ high-calibre performances that encompass traditional forms of ancient Ceilis, some of which are over 300-years-old, combined with modern styles similar to popular shows such as Riverdance and Lord of the Dance. |
Bavarian Musik Werks (BMW) – The Band of Octoberfest. BMW performs many well known traditional polkas and waltzes as well as audience participation numbers such as the traditional toast toOktoberfest (Ein Prosit) and the Polonaise. |
Thirteen Ethnic Backgrounds Represented including:
Austrailia / New Zealand British Isles Canada Denmark Egypt France First Nations / Metis |
Holland Iceland Norway Sweden Philippines Ukraine |