Cathedral Village Arts Festival (CVAF): Kick Off Picnic in Les Sherman Park
When
- May 22, 2017
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Picnic and play outside all afternoon in Les Sherman Park & inside The Neil Balkwill Centre
CVAF KICK-OFF PARADE
13th Ave. and Athol St. to Picnic at Les Sherman Park
11:00 am - To participate in the parade, meet on the East side of Holy Rosary Park). It's our 25th anniversary! Wear your 'Paint The Town' colours, symbols, costumes, banners and decorations!
Parade Marshals will be on hand to assist.
If you are part of a group who wishes to participate in the 2016 CVAF parades please let us know
LES SHERMAN PARK STAGE
Noon - 5x5 Cameo Performance A sneak peek of the highly anticipated 5x5. In honour of our 25th Anniversary the 5x5 is a unique five-act production directed by past Festival Chair, Joanne Crofford. featuring the five artistic disciplines: music, literature, there, dance, and visual arts, this is one performance your do not want to miss.
12:45pm - Tribal Vibes Wild Fire Productions Drum beats, didgeridoo, singing, and bodacious tribal fusion bellydance. Tribal Vibes Wild Fire is known for its energetic performances and gypsy feel.
1:30pm - Scottish Country Dancers Join the Regina Chapter of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) in an energetic, interactive, and educational showcase of the social dance styles of Scotland.
2:00pm - Prairie Point Fiddlers Three rising stars: Sierra Haynes, Samantha Leech, and Jayden Dreher are ready to wow you. Also watch out for them in the 5x5 on Friday May 27th under The Big Top.
2:45pm - Allyson Reigh 100 years ago Allyson may well have been a frequent face at rural concert halls or evening sing-a-longs on a neighbour's back porch. When she's not performing as part of the Saskatoon quartet, Rosie & the Riveters, Allyson tours around the country as a solo folk artist.
3:45pm - Wolf Willow In a bland landscape of alt-country beards and banjo’s, Wolf Willow revives the forgotten side of country music; a 2/4 beat for dancing and an occasion for folks to come together to have fun.
2:00 - 4:00 pm Picnic Activities
Regina Costume League
Regina Taoist Tai Chi
Connaught Library Painted Town
Living Skies Henna
Summer Sport School
Regina Blue Dot Giant Earth Ball
Connaught School Living Arts Mural
Floss Boss
SaskEnergy
BBQ - Lost & Found
PICNIC FOOD Food served from noon to 3:30pm. Cash only, please. All items are $2, $3 or $4. Special thank you to Cathedral Bakery for supplying the buns and cookies.
- Smokies
- hotdogs
- veggie dogs
- coffee
- cold drinks
- popcorn
- cookies
Artesian On 13th
7:00pm - Vertigo Series Open Stage
Bring your words, poems, songs, stories, and spoken word to share on the Open Stage! Set your words to music with house musicians! Feature performance by Tim Lilburn, this year's Sage Hill poetry colloquium guru.
