Bastille Day 2015
On Sunday July 12 2015 6,000 people came to David Pecaut Square to celebrate Toronto Bastille Day, thank you all for coming !
See you next year, meanwhile, check out the pictures and the video below.
Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/consulfrance-toronto/sets/72157653502373014
Schedule
| Noon |
Official opening & picnic
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The celebrations will commence at noon with a picnic lunch. The
French market
featuring artisans, retailers, food vendors and more will have food, beverages and goods for sale.
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| 2pm - 5:30pm | French Fair |
The
French Fair continues, discover French products and services throughout the afternoon.
The stage of David Pecaut Square comes alive with local and French artists . Games and activities for all ages (especially children) will be available on the lawn of David Pecaut Square |
| 5:30pm - 6pm |
Official ceremony
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The official ceremony with the Consul General’s speech, followed by the national anthems.
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| 6pm - 10pm | Bal populaire |
Le Bal populaire, a traditional French celebration. Le bal will be led by
DJ Brice Sopher, who will play French House and French Pop music including Daft Punk, Air, Phoenix and Stromae to only name a few!
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| 12pm - 12:20pm | Maîtrise des Hauts de France | Children Choir |
| 12:25pm - 12:50pm | Jeunesses musicales | Flute, violin, cello |
| 1pm - 1:30pm | Samantha Clayton and her band | Jazz |
| 1:45pm - 2:15pm | Balfolk | Traditional Breton music |
| 2:30pm - 3pm | Akwaba | African music |
| 3:15pm - 3:45pm | The Sonus | A cappella choir |
| 4pm - 4:30pm | Side Walk Crusaders | Street music band |
| 4:45pm - 5pm | Allison Arends | Soprano |
| 5:15pm - 5:35pm | TFS Senior Wind Ensemble | Brassband |
| 5:35pm - 5:50pm | Official ceremony and speech | |
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5:50pm - 6pm |
TFS Senior Wind Ensemble | National hymns of France and Canada |
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6pm - 6:10pm |
Flash Mob on Around the World by Daft Punk, choreography by SMASH Entertainment | Discover the choreography |
| 6:10pm - 10pm | DJ Brice Sopher | DJ |
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