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Saskatoon Folkfest coming back in August

Saskatoon people mark the calendar for August 18, 19 and 20.

After two years of virtual celebration, Saskatoon's Folkfest is preparing to return directly.

"Given the impact of COVID over the last few years, I'm really excited to be back. I'm glad that 10 pavilions were able to participate. We are really excited to be able to bring the multicultural spirit back to the city, "she said.

Filipino Kumin Tan folk dance ensemble, Mexico and Central America representative Kiera Latina, Saskatoon Highland Dance Association, Saskatoon Living Sky Tyco, etc. There are live performances by many musicians, artists and dancers. As the event approaches, more details will be added to the lineup.

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This year, the organizers will be attending 10 different pavilions, 3 will be standalone and the rest will be collaborative.

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Widely open to unprecedented communities and cultures Saskatoon Folkfest Teresa Strohan, Executive Director of the Festival, said:

Strohan has six venues throughout Saskatoon, and the festival begins on August 18th and continues until August 20th. Buses are available in all pavilions and unlimited admission for 3 days with an e-passport. Including transit.

Saskatoon Indian Native Friendship Center has Indian Pavilion and Metti Pavilion , New China Curling Club Prairie Land Park has an Irish Pavilion, as well as Ukrainian pavilions for Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Nepal and Japan, as well as guest performances by Scotland, Germany, Mexico and other performers.

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The festival is the first 40 years of time to move to online tickets. People need to buy e-passports online and the organizers want to inform regular customers that e-passports will be available in early July. They encourage people to keep theirwebsiteand social media information up to date.

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"Since 1980, Folkfest has been known to create an environment where communities can gather, celebrate with pride, culture and sharing. With the culture of their neighbors. , Our hope for an international place where we can include more cultures, "said Strohan.

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