Category: culture

In support of the Yee Hong Foundation, this year’s 27th annual Dragon Ball fundraising charity gala was bigger and better than ever.

The first-ever Fete Chinoise was a dazzling display of high end decor immersing guests in an inspiring spectacle that took over all the ballrooms on the 3rd floor of the Shangri-La Hotel including the heated outdoor terrace.

Showcasing the finest of Chinese and Asian culture with modern interpretations by hundreds of hours of artists’ works, talent and craftsmanship in each installation.

On Saturday November 7th at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the Mon Sheong Foundation held their 24th annual Cathay Ball charity gala. This year the Cathay Ball immersed guests in an enchanting evening in Barcelona.

The Taste of Iceland is back for a fifth time from Nov 12th to 15th with four days of festivities and a dazzling array of Icelandic food, music, film and culture.

In partnership with Shangri-La Hotel, the inaugural Fête Chinois art and event showcase takes place next month. It will be a curated exhibition of modern interpretations of traditions including installations, art spaces, musical performances, cinema showings, and photographs.

Sometimes we become complacent and forget how culturally rich, invigorating and active Toronto truly is. It’s incredibly refreshing and inspirational to be reminded of the hidden gems that may be right around the corner from your home or office. The best way to find out, is to see your community from the eyes of a newcomer or tourist, who’s more likely to wonder, explore and try new things.

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