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         SUMMER 2004

June 15             Arrival in Edmonton

June 16             Drum/Dance Workshop-Time and place to be determined.

June 17-20                 North Country Festival, Joussard Alberta

June 17, Friday              10:00pm Performance Main stage

June 18, Saturday          10:30am Dance with Bara-rumba. Family Stage

June 18, Saturday          Afro-Cuban Dance with Bara-rumba. Main stage.

June 20             2:45pm Arrival at Victoria airport 

June 20, Sunday           Afro-Caribbean Festival Welcome Back Bara-rumba Party!

Sponsored by the Black History Awareness Society.

6:00pm. South Bay Pub & Restaurant  2940 Jutland Rd. Selkirk Plaza.

Tickets: $6 in advance by Phone at 727-6454 or $8 at the door.

Be the first to see Bara-rumba, the extreme makeover!  Then dance with Bara-rumba!

June  21 or 22    Tsartlip Band inter-cultural exchange.

June 23             Victoria  Drum workshops with Nancy Issenman

June 26, Saturday         8:00pm Pachanga Latina with Bara-rumba hosted by DJ Moises.
        Ukranian Cultural Centre, 3277 Douglas St.

June 27 , Sunday           3:10   – 4:10pm  ICA Folkfest Teatro Circo Centennial Square

June 29, Tuesday           7:30   – 8:45pm  ICA Folkfest Teatro Circo Centennial Square

June 30 , Wednesday     12:30 – 1:45pm  ICA Folkfest Teatro Circo Centennial Square

July 1, Thursday            6:15   – 7:15pm  ICA Folkfest Teatro Circo Centennial Square

July 3                Duncan

12:00-1:00pm Market grounds

July 10              Whistler  1:00pm commencing 3-40 minute performances with breaks.

July 16 or 18       Neighborhood party at Prospect Lake

July 17              Fundraiser hosted by the Maldonado family. 1821 San Lorenzo Ave. near Gordon Head and Feltham. 400pm

July 24                   Luminaria Festival Victoria St Ann’s Grounds,  5:00pm

July 25                          Mission Folk Festival 3:45pm

July 31                          Government House, 1401 Rockland Ave. on Sat July 31st, B.C. Day in the Rotary Garden 11.30am t0 12.00pm. Her Honour will be passing through there at that time and they will also be performing at 12.30 till 1.00pm

August 2 and 5        Drum/Dance workshop, Jordan Hanson, Drum Rhythms of the World, Monterray Center. For more information call 250-384-3786

August 6               Workshop - 6ish. 1539 Oak Crest Dr. off Cedar Hill Rd 382-3730

August 12              Denman island, evening performance plus billeting overnight on Denman

August 13         2:00pm Hornby Island Festival, Olsen's Farm.

August 15              Vanvouver Times and location TBA

August 19          9:00 Victoria Multicultural Center. Broad St. (Cafe Merengue) Capeoira Brazil and Bara-rumba. Tickets $10 available at The Fix hairdressing salon at Broad st and Broughton. $15 at the door.

August 21         Qualicum          Bard to Broadway

1:00-1:30pm    demonstration and audience questions

1.30-1:45pm    intermission

1:45-3:00pm    performance

3:00-3:30pm    available for press interviews/photo shoot

3.30pm to 4pm: take down

August 22         Duncan Cowichan First Nations. Cultural Exchange.

August 25         Departure from Victoria airport. .7:00am

August 25         Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas Street, Toronto Ontario (416) 742 6931 (416) 588 0307 Time: 800pm Hosted by the Cuba-Canada Friendship Association.

August 26         Departure to Havana.

         For details or more information please contact Susan Barker at:

         Phone: 250-744-1631

        

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Summer 2003 had Bararumba entertaining and impressing people all over the region! A detailed account of their travels and experiences is coming soon.