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Our 28th Annual Madeiran Culture Week

May 22, 2015 - May 29, 2015

OUR PROGRAM

Opening Night – Friday, May 22 

Starting at 7 pm

Ceremony begins with the traditional hoisting of the flags and the singing of the Canadian and Portuguese National Anthems. Sung by our very own Jonathan Garcia.

Come visit to our exhibition “Madeira of Honor”

Displaying embroidery and making of wickerwork by handicrafts Terezinha and John Freitas.

Food – Buffet style service.

Special performance from our very own Folklore Group.

Sound and lighting provided by DJ Electro Sound.

ENTRY IS FREE

 

Second Night – Saturday, May 23

Starting 7pm

Dinner Menu: Soup, Salad and Roast Beef with Potatoes, Rice, Vegetables, and Dessert, Coffee or Tea.

Special performances from our very own Folklore Group and featured artist Décio Gonçalves.

Sound and lights by: DJ Electro Sound. Please make your reservation ahead of time.

Adult Entry $ 30 – Member Entry $ 25 – Child (5-12 years) $ 10.

For information or to reserve your table please contact Luci 416 795-7553

 

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Madeiran Night – Wednesday, May 27

Starting at 7 pm

Featured Performances by guest artists: Jorge Carvalho, João Ferraz and Décio Gonçalves.

Sound and lighting by: DJ Electro Sound.

Entry is Free.

Regional dish available: “Caldeira” or tuna steak on typical cornmeal – Only if ordered ahead of time $ 15.

For information or to place a dinner order contact Luci 416 795-7553

 

Fourth Night – Thursday, May 28

Starting at 7 pm

Displaying embroidery and making of wickerwork by handicrafts Terezinha and John Freitas.

Special performance by: “Grupo de Concertinas das Estrelas do Norte”

Sound and lighting by: DJ Electro Sound.

Entry is Free.

Regional dish available: ‘Cozido’ Madeiran Style – Only if ordered ahead of time $ 15.

For information or to place a dinner order contact Luci 416 795-7553

 

 

Closing Night – Friday, May 29  

Starting at 7 pm

Dinner Menu: Soup, Salad, Roasted Chicken Breast, Potatoes, Rice, Vegetables and Dessert.

Music by the great, Mario Marino.

Sound and lighting by: DJ Electro Sound.

Adult Entry $ 30 – Member Entry $ 25 – Child (5-12 years) $ 10.

For information or to reserve your table please contact Luci 416 795-7553

 

Do not stay home. Come out and Join us for tons of fun and music !!!

 

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A week packed with tons of activities, food and fun.

OUR NEIGHBOURS AT THE PERTH & DUPONT BRANCH ARE JOINING IN OUR CULTURAL WEEK FUN!  CHECK OUT THE BOOKS ON DISPLAY THEY HAVE OUT FOR YOU.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MADEIRA AND OUR CULTURE PLEASE FEEL FREE TO DROP BY OUR LOCAL LIBRARY BRANCH!
Thank you to our wonderful EVENT SPONSORS without you we wouldn’t be able to bring you this event year after year.  
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Start:
May 22, 2015
End:
May 29, 2015
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Our Members Invite you!
Phone:
416-533-2401

Venue

Canadian Madeira Club
1621 Dupont St
Toronto, Ontario M6P 3S8 Canada
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Phone:
416-533-2401