Ottawa Welcomes the World - Taiwan Day
Sunday, July 9, 2017
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Horticulture Building, Lansdowne Park
1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Canada will take part in the event entitled “Ottawa Welcomes the World” in celebration of Canada’s 150th anniversary. Join us on Sunday, July 9th for Taiwan Day, in which you’ll get a chance to enjoy pop music, dance performances, Taiwanese food and snacks, a tea ceremony, the art of paper-cutting and flower arrangement, and the beauty of Taiwanese orchids, as well as gain an insight into tourist attractions in Taiwan. We look forward to your participation and hope you will enjoy the experience of the exotic flavors of Taiwan. Free admission.
11:00-11:20 | The Taiwanese Canadian Association of Montreal Dance Group (Hakka Suite) |
11:20-11:50 | Singing by Moments Choir from Montreal |
11:50-12:00 | Diabolo Performance by Selina Hsia |
12:00-12:30 | Taiwanese Flower Arrangement demo by Judy Fine |
12:30-14:00 | Film Screening: Beyond Beauty – Taiwan From Above |
14:00-14:05 | Opening Ceremony: Ottawa Success Lion Dance Troupe |
14:05-14:15 | Opening Remarks by Representative Chung-chen Kung and other dignitaries |
14:15-14:30 | The Taiwanese Canadian Association of Montreal Dance Group (Minnan Suite) |
14:30-14:50 | Bamboo Flute and Contemporary Dance Performance by Shuni Tsou and Geneviève LA |
14:50-15:00 | Diabolo Performance by Selina Hsia |
15:00-15:30 | Singing by Moments Choir from Montreal |
15:30-15:45 | Ocarina Performance by Taiwanese Canadian Association of Ottawa |
15:45-16:10 | Violin Performance by Sophia Hsiao-Fei Pan accompanied by Pianist D. Kai Ma |
16:10-16:30 | The Taiwanese Canadian Association of Montreal Dance Group (Hakka Suite) |
16:30-17:10 | Documentary Film Screening: Son-in-Law of Taiwan Dr. George Leslie Mackay |
18:00:00 | Closing |