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Festival du Bois is an annual Francophone festival held in the Maillardville neighbourhood of Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. This year, Festival du Bois will be held from March 24 to 26. [ 1 ] Produced by Societe francophone de Maillardville, the festival celebrates French Canadian history, art and culture.
Francouvertes is an annual music festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which spotlights emerging francophone and indigenous musical artists from Quebec. [1]At the end of each year's festival, three finalists are named, following which a jury presents an award of $10,000 to an artist chosen as the best artist of the festival.
Les Francos de Montréal is a large annual music and performance festival held in Downtown Montreal, Quebec, featuring French-language performers from all over the world. [ 1 ] Many of the performances are free to the public and are held on various stages in and around the Place des Arts section of Montreal's "Centre-ville."
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French-Canadian folk music is generally performed to accompany dances such as the jig, jeux dansé, ronde, cotillion, and quadrille. The fiddle is perhaps the most common instrument utilized and is used by virtuosos such as Jean Carignan , Jos Bouchard , and Joseph Allard .
Established in 1982, La Kermesse has been a celebration of French Canadian culture in Maine with live music, games and entertainment. [6] [7] In 1997, the Festival shifted to include all groups in the city. [7] Throughout its history the festival has used a green frog as its mascot and pin-back buttons to confirm entry. [8]
South Asian Film Festival of Montreal: Montreal: South Asian films [41] Vues d'Afrique: Montreal: African film, music and culture [42] Vues dans la tête de... Rivière-du-Loup: Film [43] Urban Films Festival: Montreal: Qualifying event to select the Canadian submission to France's Urban Films Festival competition: Wakefield Documentary Film ...
Bluegrass and country music festival Blue Quill Party in the Park Music Festival [3] September: free, family-focused, and community-minded 12-hour-long non-stop live performance music festival Canada Day: July: Celebrated with a pancake breakfast and other morning events at the Alberta Legislature grounds, and fireworks. Cariwest [4] mid-August ...