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Sat. August 24th 2019 Esquimalt Gorge Park Free

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Indigifest:

We are excited to announce that FPCC is hosting a one-day Indigenous music, arts...
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Sat. August 24th 2019 + Add to Calendar Esquimalt Gorge Park (All Ages)
11:00am - 11:00pm  Doors at: 11:00am Free

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Event Description

We are excited to announce that FPCC is hosting a one-day Indigenous music, arts and culture festival in partnership with CreativeBC and the BC Arts Council on August 24th in Victoria B.C.

Indigifest is a family-friendly event that will feature Indigenous musicians from across B.C. performing on two outdoor stages along with interactive workshops that will provide attendees with the opportunity to create art and music with local artists.

Additional events taking place during the festival include an Indigenous marketplace of vendors selling unique handcrafted goods, food trucks and a children’s area offering art projects and traditional games.

EVENT DETAILS:
• August 24, from 11am-10pm
• Esquimalt Gorge Park, Victoria B.C.
• Free Admission
• Family-Friendly

The evening main stage will feature Snotty Nose Rez Kids, a Haisla hip-hop duo from Kitimat, who have been nominated for the 2019 Polaris Prize. Snotty Nose Rez Kids attended last year’s FPCC Music Retreat along with the other musicians who will be performing at Indigifest.

CONFIRMED PERFORMERS:
• Snotty Nose Rez Kids
• Curtis Clearsky and the Constellationz
• Lola Parks
• Norinne Braun
• Niska Napoleon
• Ms. Pan!k
• Mamarudegyal
• Hope
• Link to: the full line-up of performers

MORE INFO:
• Find information about performers, workshops and event details: indigifest.ca
• Sign up to be an Indigifest volunteer
• Email to apply to be an arts marketplace vendor: [email protected]
• Find us on social! Link to: Facebook Event Page
• Read more: Indigifest news release
• Become an Indigifest sponsor: [email protected]

This is going to be an incredible event that you will not want to miss. Please help us spread the word by sharing this information with your networks!

For media inquiries, contact: [email protected]

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Esquimalt Gorge Park

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Indigifest @ Esquimalt Gorge Park Aug 24 2019 - Nov 21st @ Esquimalt Gorge Park

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