Burlington, Ont.—Aug. 3, 2022—The Metropolis of Burlington is looking for native artists, cultural professionals and inventive organizations to host free, interactive in-person or on-line occasions and actions throughout the 13th annual Tradition Days.
Tradition Days will happen from Sept. 23 to Oct. 16, 2022. This 12 months, it’s extending past its conventional weekend format to a extra inclusive and interactive three-week schedule of applications and occasions.
Canada is prepared for a re-emergence of arts and tradition and so is Tradition Days. Because the world navigates to previous norms and designs new options for on a regular basis life, arts, tradition, and expression play a significant function in a wholesome, thriving society. This 12 months’s theme RE: emergence, explores new concepts and innovation in arts and tradition whereas committing to constructing tangible change within the sector and society. As we study to reside with COVID-19, the Ontario Tradition Days Pageant will provide a hybrid of in-person occasions in addition to digital and self-guided programming. Organizers should make sure that they’re following any municipal, regional, provincial and public well being pointers of their space. Ontario Tradition Days has created useful resource pages for organizers and methods to find arts and tradition throughout Ontario.
If you want to host a Tradition Days occasion, register your occasion on-line with Tradition Days at culturedays.ca. For extra details about taking part in Tradition Days, contact Adam Belovari at 905-335-7600, ext. 7335 or adam.belovari@burlington.ca by Sept 3.
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About Tradition Days
Tradition Days has turn into the biggest cultural occasion in Canada, attracting an estimated 2.5 million annual attendees to hundreds of free actions and performances hosted by artists, cultural organizations and municipalities in a whole bunch of communities throughout Canada. Go to culturedays.ca for extra info.
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Chris Glenn, Director of Recreation, Neighborhood and Tradition
“Burlington is happy to take part on this nationwide initiative to boost the notice, accessibility, participation and engagement of residents in arts and tradition. I invite our native artists, cultural professionals and inventive organizations to supply free occasions this 12 months and take into account taking part in Burlington’s Tradition Days. Previously, our cultural group has actually united to ship an incredible choice of cultural programming for our residents to find tradition in Burlington and I stay up for what this 12 months will provide.”
Angela Paparizo, Supervisor, Arts and Tradition
“Yearly, Burlington artists and cultural organizations’ provide our group artistic and progressive occasions and applications to contribute to a profitable Tradition Days. Whereas we enter a brand new regular and study to reside with COVID-19, I encourage Burlington artists and cultural organizations to have a look at each in-person and on-line choices that finest function their skills to attach with our group. As soon as once more, we’re excited to work with our native arts and tradition group to current one other profitable Tradition Days to Burlington.”
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Communications contact:
Suzanne Vukosavljevic
Supervisor of Communications
suzanne.vukosavljevic@burlington.ca
