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4 august 3-16, 2014 » For your travel guide, visit: www.folklorama.ca Celebrating Manitoba'sDiversity! JonGerrard MLAforRiverHeights jongerrardmla.ca|204-945-5194 Week 1 » august 3-9 #1 africa/Caribbean Pavilion Grant Park High School • 450 Nathaniel St. Show Times SUN-THU 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, FRI-SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11 pm Hours: SUN-THU 6-11 pm, FRI-SAT 6 pm-midnight WELCOME! Join us to celebrate 46 years for the Afro- Caribbean Association of Manitoba. Enjoy jerk chicken, curried goat, calypso ribs, beef, chicken and vegetable rotis, and Jamaican patties. Desserts such as coconut drops, gizzada, banana bread, and tropical ice cream will please your palate. Quench your thirst with Red Stripe beer, rum punch, piña colada, and ginger beer. #2 Brazilian Pavilion Heather Curling Club • 120 Youville St. Show Times: MON 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, TUE-THU 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, FRI 6:45, 8;15, 9:45, 11:15 pm, SAT-SUN 3:45, 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11:15 pm Hours: MON 3-11 pm, TUE-FRI 6-11 pm, FRI 6 pm-2 am, SAT-SUN 3 pm-midnight Late Night Parties: FRI Midnight BEM VINDO! Our high-energy show is a feast for the senses! Quench your thirst with Sul Americana (dark lager), Xingu (light Brazilian beer) or Cachaca (sugar cane spirit). Take in our cultural display featuring the animals and nature of Brazil. Learn about acai berries and the regions and states of Brazil. And don't miss our late night party on Friday! #3 Casa do minho Portuguese Pavilion Casa do Minho Portuguese Centre • 1080 Wall St. Show Times: SUN-MON 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, TUE-FRI 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, SAT 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11 pm Hours: MON 3-11 pm, TUE-THU 6-11 pm, FRI 6 pm-2 am, SAT-SUN 3 pm-midnight BEM VINDOS! Calling all seafood lovers! Join us and experience the many wonders of Portugal, including our wide variety of tasty seafood dishes. The sea plays an important role in Portuguese culture so it's no surprise our country is well known for its seafood. After the show, you can unwind at our outdoor tent where you can sit back and sip a cool Sagres Beer, Vinho Verde, Port Wine or Sumol. #4 Chilean Pavilion Notre Dame Recreational Centre • 271 ave de la Cathédrale Show Times: DAILY 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: SUN-THU 6-11 pm, FRI-SAT 5:30 pm-2 am Late Night Parties: FRI & SAT 11 pm Reservations/Seating Only, Phone: (204) 479-6227 BIENVENIDOS! Head into the warm embrace of the Chilean people as you experience food and drink from different regions of Chile, including the north- central, south and Easter Island (Isla de Pascua). Be sure to try a Chilean favourite – borgoña, a drink made with cold red wine and strawberries. #5 Chinese Pavilion Dynasty Building, 2nd Floor • 180 King St. Show Times: DAILY 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: DAILY 6-11 pm HUAN YING GUANG LIN! The Chinese Pavilion is proud to be located in the landmark Dynasty Building, in Chinatown. Our intricate performances are not to be missed! Taste popular and authentic cuisine and the famous Tsingtao beer. Experience our fascinating cultural display area that showcases the famous Terra Cotta Warrior. Activities include Chinese calligraphy, a traditional tea ceremony, and Chinese brush painting. #6 ireland-irish Pavilion Holy Cross Gym • 290 Dubuc St. Show Times: SUN-MON 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, TUE- THU 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, FRI-SAT 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11 pm Hours: SUN-MON 4:30-11 pm, TUE-THU 6-11 pm, FRI 6 pm-midnight, SAT 4:30 pm-midnight CEAD MILE FAILTE! Experience an authentic Irish adventure featuring dance, music, food, drink and, of course, our unique brand of humour. Enjoy a delicious array of Irish foods such as Colcannon, Irish Stew, Irish Soda Bread and Shepherd's Pie. Top off your meal with an Irish coffee, Guinness or one of our fine Irish whiskeys. Slainte! #7 italian Pavilion Centro Caboto Centre • 1055 Wilkes Ave. Show Times: SUN-FRI 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: SUN 5:30-11 pm, MON-FRI 6-11 pm, SAT 4:30-11 pm BENVENUTI! Italy is LOVE! Come and fall in love with our rich culture, our heartwarming dishes and experience the energy of our music and dances. Experience the rich culture, exhilarating dances and warm hospitality Italy is known for. Savour some traditional Italian delicacies. And don't forget to learn how to make pasta from scratch at our pasta-making station. Ciao! #8 Japanese Pavilion St. Joseph's Hall • 515 College Ave. Show Times: DAILY 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: DAILY 6-11 pm YOKOSO! The Japanese Pavilion is proud to present 'Natsu Matsuri', a Japanese summer festival celebration. Experience our delicious food, including sushi, Oriental salad and new to the menu this year: The Matsuri Dog. Our food is prepared under the direction of Chef Sadao Ohno. Sample Japanese beer, sake, our sake-infused Sunrise Cocktail, or green tea. #9 nayong Pilipino Pavilion Tec Voc High School • 1555 Wall St. Show Times: SUN-THU 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, FRI-SAT 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11 pm Hours: SUN 5 pm-midnight, MON-THU 5-11 pm, FRI-SAT 5 pm-midnight Reservations/Dinner Only, Phone: (204) 792-3989 MALIGAYANG PAGDALO! Our pavilion theme this year is 'Fiesta.' Dine like Filipinos and try pancit (noodles) or lumpia (fried egg rolls) and indulge in our signature barbecued pork skewers. Complete your meal with a San Miguel beer or refreshing coconut juice. Stop by the cultural display to learn about Filipino customs, imported Filipino products and see beautiful wood carvings. #10 Pavillon canadien-français Centre culturel franco-manitobain • 340 Provencher Blvd. Show Times: DAILY 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: DAILY 5:30-11 pm BIENVENUE! Join us to celebrate the Francophone regions of Canada! Raise a glass of Caribou or maple coffee and save room for delicious tourtière (meat pies) and pets de soeur (a special rolled pastry). Come experience the food, culture and 'joie de vivre' of French-Canadians! #11 Punjab Pavilion Punjab Cultural Centre • 1770 King Edward St. SHOW TIMES: SUN 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, MON-THU 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, FRI 6:45, 8:15, 9:45, 11 pm, SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: SUN 4:30-11 pm, MON-THU 6-11 pm, FRI 6-11:45 pm, SAT 4:30 pm-1 am Late Night Parties: Saturday: 11 pm JE AAYAN NU! Come visit our pavilion that showcases the unique culture, language and food of the Punjab region. Taste traditional cuisine including saag (spinach), chana masala (chick peas), chicken masala curry with naan bread, kadhi (vegetarian curry made with yogurt) and pakora with rice. Try a Kingfisher or Cheetah beer or one of our imported spirits including McDowell's No. 1, Amrut, Old Monk and Old Port Rum. #12 romanian Pavilion Bronx Community Centre • 720 Henderson Hwy. Show Times: SUN-MON 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, TUE- FRI 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, SAT 5:15, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: SUN-MON 4:30-11 pm, TUE- FRI 6-11 pm, SAT 4:30-11 pm Reservations/Seating Only, Phone: (204) 291-6484 BINE ATI VENIT! You are in for an amazing evening among your Romanian friends! Be enchanted by our rich and powerful cultural traditions. We are proud to offer traditional meals prepared with love and care by our professional chef. Taste our famous Dracula Chicken and Vampire Ears and sample Romanian brewed Pilsner beer, Romanian wines, and our famed Dracula's Bloody Fang. Takeout will be available, while quantities last. #13 russian Pavilion St. James Civic Centre • 2055 Ness Ave. Show Times: SUN 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, MON 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, TUE-WED 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, WED 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm, THU-SAT 5:30, 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: SUN 6-11 pm, MON 5-11 pm, TUE- WED 6-11 pm, THU-SAT 5-11 pm Reservations/Seating & Dinner, Phone: (204) 290-1392 DOBRO POZJALOVAT Join us at our festive and delicious Samovar Tea Party! Taste delicious and authentic Russian cuisine, including pelmeni, crepes and tempting desserts that will crown your entire cultural experience in our unique Samovar Tea Lounge. #14 scandinavian Pavilion Scandinavian Cultural Centre • 764 Erin St. Show Times: DAILY 6:45, 8:15, 9:45 pm Hours: DAILY 6-11 pm VELKOMMEN, VÄLKOMMEN, VELKOMIN, TERVETULOA! All aboard for a Scandinavian cruise! Travel each of the five Nordic countries and have your senses dazzled at each port-of-call. Savour the flavours and

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