M.I.D.F

On Saturday January 23, 2010, the Toronto International Drumming Festival invites you to a fundraiser to help the victims of the Haitian Earthquake. The event will feature performances by Muhtadi and the World Drummers, Njacko Backo and the Toumkak Drummers, Patience Npunlwana, Spoken Word, Jacques Yams, and other artists to be announced. There will be food by Ali, so come hungry!

We will be fortunate to have a representative of Dr. Eric Pierre, the High Commissioner of Haiti, present at the event.

For more information please contact Muhtadi at 416.504.3786 or Njacko Backo at 416.836.8951

Where: Artscape Wynchwood Barns, Barn 2/The Covered Street, 601 Christie St.
When: 4pm to 8pm on January 23, 2010
Door: Pay What You Can

Please help spread the word! Thank you to Artscape for the generous donation of the space.

Find out more and keep up- to -date on our Facebook event page:

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=428457775423&index=1

Thanks in advance for your support! Hope to see you there!

The Sharing Place Food Bank will be Drumming Away Hunger at their Ashiko! festival featuring many of the dynamic drumming groups that were featured at our tenth anniversary!
Come on up to the Stephen Leacock Museum Grounds in Orillia on Sunday September 13, 2009 between 10am and 8pm for an enegy-filled family day of dancing and drumming!

See the list of performers and more details on the poster link below:

Ashiko!_poster_2009[1]