Profile Kingston – July 12, 2019

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WHERE & WHEN


JULY-OCTOBER 13: Tai Chi on the
Grass. In more than 25 countries
around the globe, people young and
old are enjoying the many benefits of
Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi. Try it for
free at the Memorial Centre Farmers’
Market every Sunday from 11:15 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. The class is suitable for
all levels and abilities. Please dress for
the weather. Follow @memorialmarket
on Twitter or Instagram for updates.
http://www.memorialcentremarket.ca.

AUGUST 7: A (Musical) Midsummer Night’s
Dream. Driftwood Theatre presents Shakespeare’s
most popular comedy with an a cappella slant
in an accessible, live outdoor theatre at Battery
Park at 7:30 p.m. Four lovers and a group of
hapless tradespeople experience a chaotic night
in the forest, stumbling across the mischievous
Puck and the magical denizens of the faery
kingdom. (Pay what you can.) 1-844-601-8057.
http://www.driftwoodtheatre.com.

SEPTEMBER 8: Kingston Multicultural Arts Festival. Participate in workshops,
music, dance, arts and other activities while you enjoy food from around
the world. Help mark the Festival’s 10th anniversary from 11:30 a.m. to
5:30 p.m. at various cultural pavilions in Confederation Park. Come together
to celebrate our differences and reaffirm our similarities at this non-ticketed
family event. 613-544-4661, ext. 5156. http://www.kipcouncil.ca.

Illustration by Ramon Perez

AUGUST 10-11: Odessa Antique Show.The largest outdoor
antique show in eastern Ontario returns to the Odessa
Fairgrounds. Find furniture, housewares and collectibles
ranging from a few dollars to a few thousand dollars.
The show runs Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.;
admission $8; children under 15 free. Keen visitors
can pay $15 to get in on Saturday at 2 p.m., when
dealers have set up their booths, as well as on
Sunday. http://www.odessaantiqueshow.ca.

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AUGUST 10-11: Michelle Kasaboski.Join
Kingston songstress Michelle Kasaboski as she
performs “The Music of Ella Fitzgerald and
Norah Jones,” which has inspired her to be the
exciting artist she is today. Featuring the all-
star band of Dave Barton, Mike Cassells, Zak
Colbert, Nicholas Papaxanthos and Andrew
Pitkin, shows begin at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday
and at 4 p.m. on Sunday at Fête Events,
27 Princess Street (old S&R building). Tickets:
343-364-3889. http://www.michellekasaboski.com.
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