Tuesday 23 September 2008

Envoye à Maison! Franco-American Heritage Festival Rhode Island

Please note: This event is taking place in two locations. These two locations are twenty minutes apart by car.

Craft demonstrations :
Will be located at the St. Ann Art and Culture Center in Woonsocket, RI from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Evening Concert :
Will be held at Le Foyer in Pawtucket, RI from 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm.

Contact:
Winnie Lambrecht
Folk/Traditional & Community Arts Program
RISCA
(401) 222-6996
Winnie@arts.ri.gov

All events free unless otherwise noted

Schedule

September 27 , 2008

  • 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm — Demonstrations by Quebecois Traditional Artists at the St. Ann Art and Culture Center
    Presenters: Sylvette Chanel (religious wax figures), France Hervieux (sash weaving), Richard Roy (French-Canadian dowser), Local craftspeople are also participating
  • 5:30 pm – 11:00 pm — Dinner and Concert at Le Foyer
    Musicians: Daniel Boucher, Colette Fournier and friends; Les gens d'plaisir [Tess LeBlanc, Paul Marchand, Daniel Lemieux, Louis-Simon Lemieux, Stephane Landry and Denis Maheux].
    This is a ticketed event . Please call Le Foyer for reservations: (401) 728-8328.

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