A two day extravaganza filled with the sights, sounds, tastes and aromas of the global village. The one world stage pulses with world music and dance as we showcase the finest local and international performers. Browse for treasures from around the globe at the International Marketplace. Savour the cuisine of distant lands at our village food court.
This is a wonderful way to spend a weekend. Bring the family and share in St. Catharines own celebration of the world.
Get there early thousands of people attend this weekend that includes both the familiar and the exotic... world music, dance & food!
Village Food Court - Family Activity Area - International Bazaar
Wine & Beer Tent - Live Performances on the One World Stage - Children's Festival
LIVE PERFORMANCES ON OUR
ONE WORLD STAGE
Main Stage – ‘One World Stage’
Saturday, May 12 (11am-11pm)
Introductions
Alpenrosel Dance Group 11am
German Folk Dance Performance by Club Heidelberg
Zumba Dancing 12pm
An audience participation instructional dance
Scottish Country Dancers 12:30pm
A Royal Scottish Dance Routine
Introductions of Cultural Club 1pm
Ambassadors
Chinese Dance Group 2 pm
An expression of the richness of Chinese Culture
Filipino Dance Group 2:30pm
Performing the Tinkling Dance
Umurisho Rhythm 3pm
Umurisho drumming show from Burundi
Zumba Dancing 4 pm
An audience participation instructional dance
Juliet Dunn 5 pm
A Jazz and Blues Quintet
Crescendo Crossover 6:30pm
A Tenor-Rock Group
Dr.Draw 7:45pm
Electronica pop/rock Violinist
Johannes Linstead * Guitar of Fire 9:45pm
Letting loose a fiesta of Spanish Guitar fire
Sunday May 13th (11am-6pm) – Main Stage
Introductions 11am
The Imbayakunas 12pm
Music of the Andes
XPrime 1pm
Feel good rock and funk band with a french twist.
Irish Dancers 2pm
Traditional Irish Dance performed by the Taylor Academy of Irish Dance
Hellenic Dancers of Niagara 2:30pm
Traditional and Modern Greek dancing
LAZO
3pm
A Juno Award Winner for top Reggae
Stone Row 4pm
Celtic & World music with a contemporary edge
Children’s ‘Fun & Explore Stage’ - Saturday May 12th
Princess Party 11am
A “Princess” performance and meet and greet. Children wear their “royal” attire
Kai-Lan 12-3pm
A special “Meet & Greet” (need to include the logo, characters & trademark)
Image Puppetry 3pm
Celebrate a world-class puppet performance
The Bananagins 4pm
Musical entertainment and shenanigans for children
Sunday May 13th ‘Fun and Explore Stage”
Princess Party 11am
A “Princess” performance and meet and greet. Children wear their “Royal” attire
Bananagins 12pm
Musical entertainment and shenanigans for children
Teen Talent Competition 1-3pm
A live teen talent competition with judges and contestants (ages 13-19)
