Li Liu Acrobat – International Children’s Festival of the Arts

St Albert Curling Club 3 Tache Street, St Albert

Witness astounding feats of hand balancing, plate spinning, artistic cycling, foot juggling, ribbon dancing, yo-yo manipulation and other gravity-defying wonders as Li Liu, an award-winning and internationally renowned circus act, offers a rare glimpse into the traditions of Chinese acrobatics and culture. Growing up in a circus family in Beijing, Li took up the performance … Continue reading Li Liu Acrobat – International Children’s Festival of the Arts

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Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club 20th Anniversary BBQ

Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club 10296 87 Street BW, Edmonton

The Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club is celebrating a big birthday this year and they’re inviting the community to the party! The team will kick off its 20th season on Saturday, June 1, 2019, with a BBQ and Open House. You can learn about the sport of dragon boat and go for a paddle down … Continue reading Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club 20th Anniversary BBQ

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Seconds Please Pop-up Premiere

Green Onion Cake Man 9132 118 Avenue NW, Edmonton

It's a pop-up event for the premiere of our Seconds Please TV episode 5! My friend, Kathryn and I went into Siu To's home to make the original green onion cakes, helped at the Farmers' Market and discussed how they came to be an Edmonton festival favourite. You are invited to join us to watch … Continue reading Seconds Please Pop-up Premiere

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Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies

University of Alberta Botanic Garden Parkland County, Alberta, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60

Experience Japanese culture in a unique setting. Traditional tea ceremonies are offered in the tranquil Kurimoto Japanese Garden. Depending on weather and group size, tea ceremonies are held in the Ozawa Pavilion tea house, or in the Ikoi no ba, a charming adjoining structure. Dressed in beautiful kimono, members of the Matsukaze Chanoyu Association (Wind … Continue reading Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremonies

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Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival

University of Alberta Botanic Garden Parkland County, Alberta, 5 km north of Devon on Hwy 60

Date/Time Date(s) - June 2, 2019 11:00 am - 3:00 pm   This celebration of Japanese culture is a highlight of the spring season. Immerse yourself in Japanese music, food, martial arts, tea ceremonies, dance, art, calligraphy, embroidery, ikebana flower arranging, children’s games and the thrilling Kita no Taiko Drummers. Regular admission applies. Most activities … Continue reading Kurimoto Japanese Garden Spring Festival

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Community Public Art Picnic

Boyle Street Plaza 9538 103A Avenue, Edmonton

Enjoy summer treats, activities, and live entertainment in Boyle Street Plaza! Free event, all are welcome to attend. Studio F Minus is creating a new artwork for Kinistinâw Park. Called the Invisible Gate, the artwork is intended to represent the lions from the dismantled Harbin Gate on 97 Street. It also represents the layers of … Continue reading Community Public Art Picnic

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Filipino Fiesta 2019

Borden Park 7507 Borden Park Road

Join us for the 4th Annual Edmonton Filipino Fiesta. June 22-23 (Sat & Sun) at Borden Park. www.EdmontonFilipinoFiesta.com Featuring the best of Philippine culture! Two days of entertainment, arts, crafts, displays, vendors and all the food! Admission is free and everyone is welcome!

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Negotiating “Asian-ness” in Canada

Norquest College 10215 108 Street NW, Edmonton

Hosted by The Works Art & Design Festival Site 8 – NorQuest College 10215 108 St NW Singhmar Centre for Learning, Multi Purpose Room Negotiating “Asian-ness” in Canada Nine artists from Alberta and British Columbia explore the complex meanings of being Asian in Canada through painting, video, installation work, photography and comic art including Anchi Lin … Continue reading Negotiating “Asian-ness” in Canada