Summer Sundays are looking like a big family party this year, with afternoons for running around, theatre and music! Starting at 1:30 p.m., you and the tiny tots can enjoy a wide range of activities. At 3 p.m., let yourself be carried away by shows to fascinate young and old.
EVERY SUNDAYS / ACTIVITIES
Pinata
Help build an enormous pinata in brilliant colours. Then celebrate the breaking of your collective masterpiece (and watch the goodies fall out) at the summer’s last Latin Friday, August 28.
Circus
Mad about the circus? Test your skills with flower sticks, diabolos, juggling balls, wire-walking and more!
Face painting
The magic fingers of our gifted face-painters will add a touch of colour to your adorable mug.
Street theatre
Don’t miss the colour and excitement of street theatre by the troupes Toxique Trottoir and Les ViVaces.
www.toxiquetrottoir.com / www.lesvivaces.org
African percussions and songs
Discover the percussions and songs of West Africa with Stève Viès and guests.
Recommended age: 5 years old and up
Sense Lab Workshop
Take part in a parent-child workshop in the company of Lynda Baril, presented in tandem with her exhibit Le cœur rouille… se rapprocher, running July 19 to September 7 in the Espace SSQ of the Pavilion.
Recommended age: 5 years old and up
SHOWS
Voix de la jungle, by Franck Sylvestre (tale and music)
Sunday July 26, 2009, at 3:00 pm
Take a tropical journey and meet the animals of the jungle: lion, parakeet, monkey, elephant and many more… This is one story that won’t put you to sleep!
Recommended age: 5 years old and up
www.francksylvestre.com
Les aventures fantastiques de Flonflon, by Les Somnambules (multidisciplinaire)
Sunday August 2, 2009, at 3:00 pm
While Flonflon is having fun singing and playing the cymbals with his musical friends, Mademoiselle Fizet makes him disappear! Oops! With the help of some fantastical characters, his companions go looking for him. Will they manage to find him?
Recommended age: 2 to 8 years old
www.lessomnambules.ca
Wapiti, by Paul Kunigis et ses musiciens (music for children)
Sunday August 9, 2009, at 3:00 pm
The star of this show? The alphabet! Where each of the 26 letters has a song and a world of its own. Can you guess which words match each letter?
Recommended age: 4 years old and up
www.paulkunigis.com
La grande étude, by Théâtre A’Tempo (musical clown)
Sunday August 16 2009, at 3 pm
Visit this seriously clownish experimental lab with its two free-spirited scientists and their three musical guinea pigs. The program features a series of goofy experiments, tiny instruments and feats of physical strength!
For all
www.atempo.ca
Ôs, by Compagnie Krea Movo (contemporary dance)
Sunday August 23, 2009, at 3:00 pm
The rhythms of hands, mouths and feet combine with a cappella voices to create a playful musical choreography full of surprises. After the show, try out some of the fun-filled movements along with the performers.
Recommended age: 5 years old and up
www.kreamovo.com
Presented with the collaboration of Cirque du Soleil. Special thanks to the City of Montreal for its contribution.
La TOHU’s large pay-parking area is open for all events.
