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SUMMARY:Four Winds Indigenous Showcase and Market
DESCRIPTION:Ready to experience an event around the Calgary Stampede that amplifies the true spirit of Indigenous culture? \nHello Summer 2023\, presented by Four Winds Indigenous Showcase takes place at cSPACE Calgary from July 6th to July 8th and promises to be the perfect prelude to the Stampede\, bringing together Indigenous-owned businesses\, leaders\, artists\, fashion designers\, and well-known musicians\, for a celebration of arts and culture. \n  \nThis growing cultural phenomenon is a three-day extravaganza featuring an impressive lineup of talent\, including singer/songwriters Lena Daniels\, Amanda Gendron & Curt Young\, who will grace the stage with their captivating performances. Attendees can also look forward to a cutting-edge fashion show from innovative Indigenous designers. Traditional powwow will be a centrepiece of the weekend\, and all are welcome to enjoy the vibrant energy of Indigenous culture. \nOne of the highlights of Hello Summer 2023 will be the performance by Alberta-based hip-hop musician and Four Winds co-founder\, Tony Tootoosis\, (Toosick). Tootoosis\, a celebrated Grass Dance artist and performer\, will treat the audience to his latest release: Letter to Elizabeth\, a single and music video released in June 2023 and available on Apple Music and Spotify. \n \nTony Tootoosis Grass Dance on Sulpher Mountain Banff\, June 2023 — Photo by Jennifer Peters @jkpeters_photography  \n  \n“Being part of the new history of this historic building and venue is important not only to Four Winds and the Indigenous community but also to all Canadians\,” says Tony Tootoosis\, Four Winds Indigenous Showcase. “We are proud to help infuse new energy and meaning into historically colonized institutions in Alberta while embracing inclusivity and sharing the vibrant aspects of Indigenous arts and culture with everyone. cSPACE is a progressive and inclusive arts venue\, and we are proud to be there.” \n  \nWith his unique blend of modern hip-hop and Plains powwow tradition\, Tootoosis has a way of captivating the crowd and welcoming them in to fully embrace tradition mixed with cutting-edge hip-hop and new media performance. \nThis weekend’s event will bring together over 40 performers and vendors at cSPACE\, an innovative creative hub and event venue. Visitors will have the opportunity to engage with diverse arts and culture programming\, witness inspiring artist studios\, and explore how creativity thrives in vibrant communities. \n  \nWhen and where: \nThe public is invited to join in the festivities at Hello Summer 2023 and enjoy the Indigenous Art Marketplace\, live acoustic entertainment\, the Indigenous Fashion Show\, and the traditional Powwow. Marketplace operating hours from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day\, there will be plenty of opportunities to explore and support Indigenous businesses and artists. \n  \nHighlights include: \nThursday July 6th\, 2023 \n\n12:00 PM – Traditional Powwow Showcase\n2:30 PM – Tony “Toosick” Hip Hop Musical Performance\n\nFriday July 7th\, 2023 \n\n12:00 PM – Amanda Gendron Acoustic Performance\n1:00 PM – Lena Daniels Acoustic Performance\n2:00 PM – Indigenous Fashion Show\n\nSaturday July 8th\, 2023 \n\n12:00 PM – Curt Young Flute & Hand Drum Performance\n1:00 PM – Powwow Performance from Tootoosis Crew Youth Dancers\n2:00 PM – Curt Young Acoustic Performance\n\n  \nFor more information and updates\, visit the Four Winds Indigenous Showcase https://www.fourwindsyyc.com/. \n  \nMedia Contacts: \nMelissa Tootoosis & Tony Tootoosis \nFour Winds Indigenous Showcase Founders: \nfourwindsyyc@gmail.com \n+1 403.771.6294 \nTheresa Tayler\nStart Me Up PR \ntheresatayler@startmeuppr.com \n+1 403.818.9689
URL:https://cspacemardaloop.com/event/four-winds-indigenous-showcase-and-market/2023-07-08/
LOCATION:cSPACE Marda Loop\, 1721 29 Avenue Southwest\, Calgary\, AB\, T2T 6T7\, Canada
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