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Events directly organized and supported by the Ottawa Asian Heritage Month Society
5th Annual Gala Concert
April 28, 7:30pm
Admission: $20
Sponsored by the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Era 21 Networking Breakfast for Young Canadians in Partnership with J'Nikira Dinqinesh Education Centre (JDEC)
May 3, 7:00am to 9:30am
Admission: Invitation Only
Sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada
Asian Heritage Month Kick-off Celebration
May 3, 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Admission: Free, registration required
Sponsored by Canadian Heritage
"Lady of Fragrance"
May 24, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Admission: Invitation Only
Statue Unveiling and Tsin Van Recognition
ASIANETWORK
May 28, 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Admission: Invitation Only
Senator Vivienne Poy Asian of the Year Award
Asian Heritage Month Appreviate Reception
May 30, 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Admission: Initation Only
Ottawa Police Service and Asian Heritage Month Partnership
May 1, 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Admission: Free
Banner unveiling and open house
Language Class
May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Admission: Free, registration required.
An introduction to the Korean language.
Dr.Xiao-Chun Wu presents the Talisman Energy Fossil Gallery
May 8, 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: Free
Galitcha in Concert
May 11, 8:00 pm
Admission: $15 students, $20 adults
Canadian Tulip Festival
May 11-21
Admission: Free
Japan and other Asian nations
Demonstration: Japanese Tea Ceremony Lecture(French)
May 15, 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: Free
Concert: Music of Japan and the World with Mr. Tarahara
May 16, 7:30pm
Admission: Free, registration required
Inaugural Concert for the Canadian Society for Indian Classical Music (CSICM)
May 18-20, All day
Admission: Admission: $15 students, $20 adults
Featuring:Adam Duncan, Pandit Samir Chaterjee, Kanika Thakar, Vinay Bhide Music Group
Blossoming
May 18-20, All day
Admission: Before April 15 - $25, After $30
Haiku Canada's 30th Anniversary Weekend Conference
Ottawa Martial Arts Show
May 19, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Admission: $10 students, $15 adults
Organized by the Ottawa Chinese Community Service Centre
Cathedral Arts Asian Dinner and Concert with Soprano, Nicole Cabell
May 19, 5:30pm
Admission: Dinner & Platinum Ticket - $100; Concert Only - $40, $25, students $15
Ikebana (Flower Arranging) Class
May 23, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Admission: Free, registration require
Presented by Zenteriors Gallery
Traditional Dress and Tea Presentation of Africa and Asia
May 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Admission: $5 per person or $10 per family (Tea included)
Turkish Language Class
May 26, 11:00am to 12:30pm
Admission: Free, registration required
Presented by Tulu Academy
Healthy is Wealth Fair at the Bronson Centre
May 27, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Admission: Free
Turkish Cusine Demonstration and Talk
May 27, 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Admission: Free, registration required
Chinese Canadian Heritage Centre Cultural Evening
May 27, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Admission: Free
Seminar: Hong Kong-Canada Business Association
Date: TBA
Admission: TBA
Events Presented by: Embassy of Indonesia
55 Parkdale Ave, Ottawa
Info: 613-724-1100, info@indonesia-ottawa.
Seminar: Islam in Indonesia - Road to Democracy
May 6, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Admission: Free
Bali and Javanese Dance Workshop (children & adults)
May 20, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Admission: Free
Wood and Bamboo Musical Instrument Workshop
May 20, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Admission: Free
Wayang (Shadow Puppet) Workshop for Children
May 27, 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Admission: Free
Real Canadian Superstore
190 Richmond Rd, Ottawa
Info: Ms. Pat Wilson, freshtwist@rogers.com, Tel: 613-722-9599
Admission: Free
Cooking Demonstrations:
May 2: Noon to 1:00pm - Indonesian cuisine with Mrs. Panji
May 2: 5:00pm to 6:00pm - Nepali cuisine with Mrs. Ghimire
May 9: Noon to 1:00pm - Indian cuisine with Ms. Verma
May 16: Noon to 1:00pm - Thai cuisine with Mr.Tongsa
May 23: Noon to 1:00pm - Vietnamese cuisine with Ms. Nguyen
May 30: Noon to 1:00pm - Korean vuisine with Mrs. Park
May 31: 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Oriental evening cuisine with Ms. Nguyen
Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street, Ottawa
Auditorium, Library and Archives Canada
Indonesian Film Night
May 7, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: Free
CCNC Film Night
May 14, 7:30pm
Admission: Free, registration required (613-992-2618)
In partnership with Canadian Heritage and LAC
Explore Chinese Culture
May 15, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: Free
Arts and music with the experts!
The Writers Festival presents Michael Ondaatje
May 16, 7:30pm
Admission: $12, $10 students/seniors, $8 festival member
Mushfiq Ensemble Concert (Afghani traditional music)
May 18, 7:30pm
Admission: $20 door, $15 in advance
Broken English Writing Competition 2007 Awards Night
May 28, 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Admission: $5
Hot Peppers Resturant
201 Queen St. Ottawa
Tickets avaible at both Hot Peppers locations, 613-232-4687
May 4: Ana Miura (www.anamiura.com) Tickets $20, fundraiser for OAHMS
May 5, 11, 12, 19: See www.hot-peppers.ca for more listings!
May 25, 26: joSH (www.planetjosh.com)
May 29: President of OAHMS Frank Ling, C.M., H.E. Ambassador Beatrix Valle (Honduras), accompanied by Ken Finley. Tickets $45; fundraiser for AsiaNetwork Young Writer's Award.
Ottawa Public Library
Auditorium, Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch
120 Metcalfe St., Ottawa
An Evening of Asian Architecture
May 3, 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Admission: Free
Indian Community of Ottawa Film Screening
May 10, 6:00pm
Admission: Free
An Evening with Vietnamese Community
May 17, 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: Free, donation welcome
Exhibition and folk arts performances
In celebration of Asian Teas
May 31, 6:30 to 8:30
Admission: Free, donations welcome
Stepping Stones Art Gallery
849 Nicholson Ave, Ottawa
Admission: Registration required for all events
Info: info@steppingstonesgallery.net
Tel: 613-739-4649
Japanese Tea Ceremony and Scripts of Asia Exhibition
May 5 - 6, 2:00pm to 3:30pm and 5:00pm to 7:30pm
Admission: $5
Asian Knot-Tying Workshop with Samantha Lee
May 5, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Admission: $10 (including materials)
Japanese Calligraphy Workshop with Peter V.Quenter
May 5, 2:00pm to 3:00pm 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Admission: $10 (including materials)
Turkish Ebru Paper Marbling with Dr.Salim Sahin
May 6, 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Admission: $10 (including materials)
Henna Workshop from Afghanistan with Mushfiq Hashimi
May 11, 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: $10 (including materials)
Afghani Calligraphy with Master Calligrapher Mushfiq Mashimi
May 11, 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Admission: $10 (including materials)
The Ancient Art of Korean Calligraphy with Mrs.Lessun Kim
May 12, 1:00pm to 2:30pm and 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Admission: $5 (including materials)
