APTN's Aboriginal Day Live & Celebration
- Date
- Saturday, Jun 22, 2013 at 7:30pm
- Performers
- Tanya Tagaq
A Tribe Called Red
Crystal Shawanda
Kathia Rock
George Leach
Dallas Arcand
War Party
Sagkeeng's Finest - Location
- CN Stage & Field
- Address
- The Forks, 1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
About
APTN will host two events: one at The Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba and the other at the Arctic Winter Games Arena in Iqaluit, Nunavut. The Aboriginal Day Live concerts will be broadcast LIVE across the country on APTN and APTN HD, featuring some of the biggest names in Aboriginal music and television, including award-winning and up-and-coming artists.
Winnipeg's events include:
Celebration Village 11am - 5pm
Skateboarding Competition & Demos 12pm - 5pm
Competition Pow Wow 12pm - 5pm
Free Live Concert at 7:30pm featuring
• A TRIBE CALLED RED: Cutting-edge electronic beats mixed with traditional Pow Wow vocals and drumming. .
• CRYSTAL SHAWANDA: Award-winning Canadian First Nations country music artist.
• DALLAS ARCAND: Champion hoop dancer, motivational speaker, flutist and musician.
• GEORGE LEACH: Rock singer-songwriter and guitarist.
• KATHIA ROCK: Innu singer-songwriter.
• SAGKEENG’S FINEST: Mingling of traditional jigging with modern, clogging and tap styles.
• TANYA TAGAQ: Inuit throat singer.
• WAR PARTY: Hip hop with a First Nations vibe.
For more information about the Celebration in Winnipeg visit aboriginaldaylive.com