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Tribal Vision Dance - "Visions of Turtle Island" - Sensational Pumpkin Day
In-person
Dance Indigenous Performance Physical activity & movementDate and time
Location
Bissel Park
Bissel Park
Elora, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Has gender-neutral washrooms and wheelchair accessible.
About
"Visions of Turtle Island"
Tribal Vision Dance is a family dance troupe from the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. The group is comprised of champion singers and dancers with a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with young audiences and families to build a deeper understanding and appreciation of First Nations culture.
Turtle Island Performance
Explore First Nations history and traditions in Tribal Vision’s high-energy performance! The artist will explain the history and significance of their dances and illustrate the cultural experience of First Nations peoples in Canada. This show is an introduction to the powwow culture of North American Indigenous people. Join the artists for an interactive Q&A to learn more about their regalia, dances, and First Nations history.
Links
- Sensational Elora sensationalelora.com
Organizer
Sensational Elora
Sensational Elora - Festival of the Senses is the brain child of an amazing woman Rhoda Lipton. We lost Rhoda in June of 2012 and her husband (and Sensational Elora's greatest supporter) Benny Di Zitti in 2019.
Sensational Elora - Our annual award-winning Festival organizes events throughout the year featuring the renowned music, art, drama, film, food, scenery and architecture of historic Elora, culminating in our core festival events running throughout Thanksgiving weekend, including our Empty Bowls project, Pumpkin Day, and the Sensational Soup-off, raising money and awareness for the fight against poverty and hunger throughout Centre Wellington.
We strive to work with a wide variety of community partners to create fabulous events that showcase what Centre Wellington area has to offer. All our programming is designed to entice all of the senses. To accomplish that our events incorporate food and drink, provided by local restaurants, caterers, growers and retailers.
Our annual award-winning Festival continues to organize events throughout the year featuring the renowned music, art, drama, film, food, scenery and architecture of historic Elora, culminating in our core festival events running throughout Thanksgiving weekend; including our Empty Bowls projects, Pumpkin Day, and the Sensational Soup-off, raising money and awareness to combat food insecurity throughout Centre Wellington.
We strive to work with a wide variety of community partners to create Fabulous events that showcase what Centre Wellington area has to offer. All of our programming is designed to entice all of your senses. To accomplish that our events incorporate food and drink, provided by local restaurants, caterers, growers and retailers.
This event is part of a hub:
Elora and Fergus
Township of Centre Wellington Elora, ONNestled within Centre Wellington are the picturesque villages of Elora and Fergus. Resplendent with natural beauty and historical charm, these communities are known for unique shops, delicious dining, and of course, a plethora of art experi...