WINNIPEG — A free celebration to kick off the return to Folklorama will take over Assiniboine Park’s Lyric Theatre this weekend.
Folklorama Kicking Off with Celebration at Assiniboine Park
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Folklorama Articles
Folklorama Returning This Summer After Two Years
After two years of not being able to celebrate the longest-running multicultural festival of its kind, Folklorama is back this summer.
Folklorama Receives $400K to Strengthen Festival
Manitoba’s largest multicultural festival is getting a funding boost from the province to strengthen its viability and accessibility.
Folklorama Cancels 51st Annual Festival Due to COVID-19
WINNIPEG — The province’s largest multi-cultural summer festival has been axed this year.
Folklorama Draws Over 445,000 for Multicultural Tour of the World
WINNIPEG — Folklorama’s 49th annual multicultural party is in the books for another year, but organizers are pushing forward already with bigger plans for 2019.
Argentina ‘Tango’ Pavilion: Vamonos to This Sizzling Trip to the South
The Tango is a partner dance that originated in the 1880’s along the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay.
Spirit of Ukraine Pavilion: A Celebration of Ivana Kupala
In its seventh year as a pavilion at Folklorama, organizers of Spirit of Ukraine chose to celebrate the Ukrainian holiday of Ivana Kupala.
Folklorama’s Irish Pavilion Celebrates Role of the Local Pub
As I took my seat at the final show of the evening at the Irish pavilion, I noticed a printed sheet listing fun facts about Irish pubs.
Folklorama’s Africa/Caribbean Pavilion: Things Get Hot Under Curling Club Roof
I chuckled when I discovered Folklorama’s Africa/Caribbean pavilion that celebrates countries known for being hot was taking place at a curling club.
Beat the Rush: Folklorama Takes Ticket Sales Online
WINNIPEG — Gone are the days of waiting outside in a muggy line to see your favourite Folklorama pavilion.
Winnipeg Folk Festival Leads Popularity Contest for Summer Events
Manitobans are primed to enjoy their summer at some sort of festival. Leading the events that most Manitobans will find themselves at this season is the Winnipeg Folk Festival.
Folklorama Boss Joining MTYP as General Manager
The soon-to-be former executive director of Folklorama has a new position lined up with the Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP).
