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l 12 - WATEHUK) CHRONICLE - Wednesday. Nm;nber 13.‘ iota - , ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~ e â€"»WR\H~\ O I 7 V l Getting Kultrun ~ ., , . . Indigenous and world musrcfestwal comes to the regwn this week 7 7 4‘ i Bv'l‘iMorinr CRIB! . i , Rim” '"e‘A‘""’"“’€ - Santa Claus comes to \ r11 he most surprising thing about 5 g ' town this Saturday this week's Kultriin Indigenous , ’: a; l and World Music Festival is not ‘ a The final preparations are being made for the the stunning lineup of international f: , ’ arrival of lolly Old St. Nick for the annual Lions ‘ 1 artists. It's the ticket prices. With tick- ‘ a r . 3 Club of Kitchener KvW Santa Claus Parade set for . cts going for as low as $10 for some 2;, M . ‘ this Saturday, The parade is scheduled to begin at concens, Kultrtin is the best bargain in i" , Erb Street in Waterloo at 10 am. and travel along ‘ town. ’ King Street where it will end at Cedar Street in The festival even includes a free con~ Kitchener. l cert this Sunday, open to kids and Children are encouraged to bring along their l adults alike. letters to Santa. as a team omeada Post letter Carr ‘ “Part ofour mandate and pan ofour ‘ riers will be collecting them and then sending ‘ commitment to Waterloo Region is to m them olfby special delivery to the Nonh Pole. ‘ keep our shows as accessible as possi- ‘ ’ 3; Those attending the parade are also encour hie.” said organizer Isabel (Iisterna. ,, is“! aged to bring an unwrapped toy for the Waterloo ‘ "We're using an to build communities, *5ng Knights of Columbus and the Waterloo Fire . and music to bring people together. To ~7fi Department's annual New Toys for Needy Kids do that we need to break down barriers. Chilean musician Joel Maripil and the artist collective Alapinta are in town this campaign. N50 the FOOd Bank Of Waterloo Region ‘ and ticket prices can sometimes be a week for the Kuttrun Indigenous a. World Music Festival. Nov. 14-17. some more will have volunteers collecting food and cash barrier. we want to make sure that you donations along the parade route. ‘ don't need a lot of money to enjoy the “We've raised almost 315,000 music from Africa. Mexico and Peru. The lions Cth 0f Kitchener is pleased ‘0 have l artists who are performing at Kultrun through our ongoing lndiegogo crowd- with we from Northern Quebec and Lydia Herrle as the Grand Marshall ”“5 Wal- All” this week." sourcing campaign. and also raised jazzfrom rural Ontario. 90 mUCh adversity, ll l5 8193‘ ‘0 999 how ”lUCh 5h? l Single tickets for the Kultriin (pro funds from other sources to keep our The free Family Day (.oncert runs I has accomplished. nounced “coolrtroon'i concerts. runA ticket prices low." Nov. l7. 2 pm. to 5 pm. at the Walper “We‘ve been overwhelmed Willi [hf l‘OmmUnJ' l Hing Nov. It i T at a variety of venues The Kultrun festival is a one»ofâ€"a- Hotel, featuring the delightful sounds W's SUPPOFY and excitement {UV lhl‘ 0817100" “I" are only $20 at the door for most shows kind event. mixing local. national. and Cafe Con Pan. 3 duo playing traditional ’ Vic Bovingdon. the parade xhairperson. "01" filial l »\ family pass {for family or “people who international First Nations artists with Spanish folk songs on handcrafted tra- l entries have increased With quite a “W ”CW Pdm‘ ‘ feel like family"i gets four people into world music artists presenting hip hop. ditional instruments. The free concert I ipants. ll '5 indeed heanwarming in see lhi‘ com . the show for $40. and you can hiiy a ia7L as well as traditional Indigenous also features hip hop supergroup munlty rally 1089”“?! 10 ensure lhal lht‘ "Mg“ ”l ‘ fi\‘(‘ show pass for only $50. or $10 per music. Nomadic Massive. and Joel Maripil ‘ lhi‘ KWS‘anta (Ilaus Parade “VB-S 0"." show A festival pass gives you access to y The ticket prices belie an? impressive accompanied by Patricio (him i all the shows for only SW) lineup of mumctans. including (hnadh Kultriin also features free workshops walk on Strong »\t Kiiltrun. it's all about accessibility. an Flamenco sensation Amanda Marr open to all, On Thursday. Maripil and l . 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