AFA Present Cheque to Charities

This group of 14 represents less than 5% of the people who made this year’s festival a success! Its great to have Alex of Safehaven holding the cheque! Also we have representation from the Artists, Musicians, Sponsors, Vendors, Board and Volunteers Upper Row from the left Kelly Y (Volunteer), Linda Goepfert (V), Ellen Campbell (CCAA), [...]

5 Senses Festival Aug 12 – 13 2011

This is a unique summer event ? A vibrant celebration of arts and culture through exploration of the human senses ? A destination for all ages with interactive programs to engage your 5 Senses ? It stimulate and entertains ? A showcase of the diversity of York Region’s arts and culture scene ? Happening in [...]

Thank You Long & Mcquade for sponsorship of AJF

Long & McQuade – Canada’s Music Store, Musical Instruments www.long-mcquade.com Thanks to Bruce and all the guys at L&M for their sponsorship of the Yorkville Paraline PSA1 Series (this is brand New). L&M has sponsored the AJF for past 3 years we at the AJF want to say thank you for all that you do [...]

Jazz Festival at Kavar Jewellers

Eaglewood and Aurora jazz festival

Mayor Dawe Serves Up Delicious BBQ Lunch to Aurora jazz Fest organizers at Seniors Centre…and all that jazz….

As the BBQ sizzles and heats up so do plans for the 3rd annual Aurora jazz+ Festival in Aurora. Here are Board Members Sher St. Kitts and Bob Leonard enjoying Seniors BBQ with Mayor Dawe and ASA President, Charles Sequira – Aurora July 13/2011 – Festival Gates Open July 29th – 6pm

JAZZ FEST AT CANADA DAY PARADE 2011

AURORA JAZZ FEST A STAR AND A WINNER IN THE 2011 AURORA CANADA DAY PARADE ON YONGE STREET JULY 1ST AJF CAME AWAY WITH THE BEST DECORATED FLOAT AWARD!! MANY AGREE IT WAS ALSO THE MOST ‘FUN’ FLOAT IN THE PARADE WITH FABULOUS MUSIC AND DANCING ALL THE WAY DOWN YONGE STREET THE 3 PINK [...]

Herbert Pryke Mandala at the Festival

Artcures Inc. has built a six foot mandala inviting everyone attending the 2011 Aurora jazz+ Festival to express their personal creativity by helping to paint a portion of this community art piece. The geometric shapes of the mandala express ‘all is well’ to the subconscious mind aiding individual healing as you paint while adding to [...]

Craft Blast Zone

Craft Blast Zone – Kids!! Want to make Rhythm sticks, Guitars, drums, cymbals, a kazoo, an obo, or shakers? – Drop off recyclables July 9th at AFA booth at Aurora Farmers Market (card board tubes, coloured paper, wax paper, rubber bands, metal jar lids, craft foam, decorative stickers and paper, coffee can, sticks, foam, shoe [...]

AFA at the Farmers Market

The AFA Booth is rockin-an-rollin at the Aurora Farmers Market in Town Park (Wells/Mosley St.) every Saturday from 8am – 1pm. Each week there will be something new to see and hear!

Ontario Trillium Foundation

Thanks to the Ontario Trillium Foundation for their sponsorship of this festival. www.trilliumfoundation.org

Town of Aurora Major Sponsor

www.aurora.ca The Aurora Festival of the Arts wishes to thank the Town of Aurora for its contribution towards festival this year (July 29, 30, 31st). As you know we’re the proud recipients of an Ontario Trillium Grant ($25,000). These funds will provide great entertainment, advertising, coverage for operational costs and park rental fees. The festival [...]

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