Now celebrating its 10th Anniversary, this festival honours the talents, wisdom and power of the DTES community, the 2013 theme is: “Drawing Strength from Our Roots.” Featuring over 80 events at over 25 locations throughout the Downtown Eastside with special anniversary events including the premiere of Bread and Salt on the post-festival weekend of November 8-10. Check out twelve days of music, stories, songs, poetry, cultural celebrations, films, theatre, dance, processions, spoken word, workshops, discussions, gallery exhibits, mixed media, art talks, history talks, walking tours, and a diverse array of artist showcases.
The Vitals
What: Heart of the City Festival
When: Now until November 3rd and November 8-10
Where: Downtown East Side (various venues)
Info: Find more info here
