On September 19, 2008, the Indigenous Peoples Program (IPP), CCDE, University of Saskatchewan will present the 5th Annual Aboriginal Music Festival.at TCU Place in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
For one night, the city of Saskatoon will be buzzing with excitement over this years extraordinary line-up of over 30 national and international Aboriginal award winning performers, fashion designers, and craft vendors. Be captivated by the fabulous and beautiful Star Nayea, a Grammy and Native American Music Award Recipient. Be enthralled by the divine voices of Fara Palmer, Shakti Hayes, Beaver Thomas and Wayne Lavallee. Stomp your boots with J.C. Campbell and Tracy Bone. Rock out with New Horizon, Black Rain, Out of the Blue, Nightswitch, The Cold Red and Soundmyne. Kick back with veterans like Chester Knight, Erroll Kinistino and John Arcand. Blues out with Mykal Gambull, Kevin Arcand and Cidne Treen. Hear the soothing sounds of the traditional flute by Jason Chamakese. Enjoy the famous hoop dancing of Lawrence Roy Jr. and his son Devin Roy . Get down and boogy with johN j. cooK, Bill Cook or listen to the Gospel words of Yvonne St. Germaine.
These performers have over 200 national and international accolades to their names and for one night you can see them all LIVE under one roof. It will definitely be a night to remember. There will also be over 100 items for sale on our famous silent auction tables. Over 100 door prizes to be won. Two giant screens to view the live show, so you don't miss a thing, and dynamic sound and lighting. All proceeds go to the Youth Leadership Development Program.
5th Annual Aboriginal Music Festival TCU Place, Saskatoon, SK Doors Open at 5:30, Festival Starts at 6:00 $20 Advanced, $30 At the Door
Tickets can be purchased at: 1. McNally Robinson on 8th 2. U of S Kiosk 3. IPP Office, 481-221 Cumberland Ave 4. Alex Munoz, IPP Manager 966-2027, 966-4272 or 261-4741 5. Treena Knight, FSIN, 667-1879 6. Priscilla Settee, Native Studies Dept, 966-5556
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