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| Humanitas Festival in Toronto Toronto Culture announced The Humanitas Festival, an energetic, kinetic series of events, forums, exhibitions, stories, performances and debate. A month-long festival will take place in Toronto from May 26 to June 25, 2006. A good present for music fans will be 7th Annual Doors Open Toronto Kick-Off event on May 26, at the Cooler By The Lake Tent - at the foot of Yonge Street, at the water's edge. Join Mayor David Miller, City of Toronto Poet Laureate Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, NOW Magazine's Susan Cole and CBC radio personalities along with a variety of Toronto's best-loved artists expressing how Toronto's creative energy is deeply rooted in its history and diversity. The event includes performances by Autorickshaw (Indian Fusion Jazz), The Pocket Dwellers (Rap/Funk/Jazz) the Nathaniel Dett Chorale (Afrocentric Choral Music) and Zaki (Soul). Rap artist Abdominal kicks off the evening with a live performance of what could be Toronto's unofficial anthem T.Ode. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |