Rubaboo

2nd Annual RUBABOO Arts Festival

A Celebration of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Art in Edmonton, Alberta

June 2-5, 2010
Yellow Head Brewery 10229 – 105 Street
Performances at 7:30 except for the
“Artist Talk on Sat. June 5 from Noon-2pm”

Rubaboo: A Métis stew consisting of anything you can get your hands on

This is a FREE multi-disciplined and new play festival devoted to Aboriginal Arts and Artists from across Alberta. This festival is in collaboration with the Dreamspeakers Film Festival.

A unique and hearty festival with diverse programming of Aboriginal talent representing so many different art forms. These are well-known and very talented artists within the Aboriginal community, and their art should be experienced!  This event provides the opportunity for audiences to get a great taste of the perspectives and amazing work being created by Aboriginals in Alberta.

Download the Press Release

Download the Rubaboo Poster

Schedule

June 2 – DREARY & IZZY by Tara Beagan,
June 3 – Variety of performances and art
June 4 – WHERE THE SUN DON’T SHINE by Telly James, “A new play being developed by ALBERTA ABORIGINAL ARTS
June 5 – Artist Talk: Indigenous Perspective of Performance, A Q&A with Bruce Sinclair from Canada Council for the Arts

Featured Artists

Marilyn Rose
Wendy Walker
Jo-Ann Daniels
Melinda Jane
Ryan Cunningham
Michaela Washburn
Dawn Dumont
Thundering Spirit
Donald Morin
Tommy J. Mueller
Andrea True Joy Fox
Christine Sokaymoh Frederick
The Brothers Grimm
Markus Overland

Photos from Rubaboo’s 2009 Festival