StarBuzz Weekly, Toronto-Mississauga IIFA Buzz Events
FREE Bollywood Dance Workshops for Students
Celebrate the uplifting music and dance of Bollywood, the popular term for India 's film industry. Students will learn about exciting Bollywood dance which fuses Indian and Western dance form.
The City of Mississauga ’s Culture Division is offering this opportunity in partnership with the Living Arts Centre (LAC) (Link to http://www.livingartscentre.ca/schooltrips/studio_workshops/offsite/) to schools across the city. Each workshop is one hour and has a maximum of 60 participants.
The program is filling up fast but there are spots still available. For further information on how to book a Bollywood Groves Workshop in your school, contact Cathleen Yoo at Cathleen.yoo@mississauga.ca.
FREE Bollywood Workout Classes
Before dancing the night away during Mississauga IIFA Buzz Weekend June 24 – 26, you first have to learn the moves! Learn how to groove, Bollywood Style at your local community centre. Be sure to have your Try-it Booking Code ready and sign-up online using at connect2rec or in person at your community centre. Spots are filling up fast!
Friday, June 24 | ||
Date/Time | Venue | Event Details |
June 7 6:20 – 7:20 p.m. | Cawthra Community Centre 1399 Cawthra Rd (905) 615-4800 | Belly Fit Dance Class Try-it Booking: 542668 |
June 7 5:45 – 6:45 p.m. | Clarkson Community Centre 2475 Truscott Drive (905) 615-4840 | Henna Painting |
June 7 6:15 – 7:15 p.m. | Clarkson Community Centre 2475 Truscott Drive (905) 615-4840 | Indian Dance, Bollywood Style Try-it Booking: 547335 |
June 7 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Malton Community Centre 3540 Morning Star Drive 905-615-4640 | Belly Dancing, Level 1 Try-it Booking: 535894 |
June 10 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. | Frank McKechnie 310 Bristol Road East (905) 615-4660 | Indian Dance, Bollywood Style (Youth) Try-it Booking: 547333 |
June 10 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. | Frank McKechnie 310 Bristol Road East (905) 615-4660 | Henna Painting |
June 10 7:05 – 8:00 p.m. | Frank McKechnie 310 Bristol Road East (905) 615-4660 | Indian Dance, Bollywood Style (Adult) Try-it Booking: 547334 |
Taking Bollywood to the Streets
Spend your lunch hour watching or participating in an IIFA Buzz Bollywood first on the streets of Mississauga
Wednesday | ||
Time | Venue | Event |
Noon | Hurontario St Robert Speck Pkwy Hurontario St Dundas St E@ Lakeshore Rd E & Stavebank Rd N@ | Join celebrity choreographer This grassroots, community performance will set the tone for Find out how you can be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Go to www.mississauga.ca/iifabuzz |
FREE CIBC Presents Bollywood Under the Stars
Sunday, June 19 | ||
Time | Venue | Event |
5:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Mississauga Celebration Square | Bring your lawn chair and favourite snacks for an evening of family fun. Celebration Square’s state-of-the-art media screens, our new theatre under the stars, will debut with a showing of a 2011 IIFA nominated Bollywood film presented by CIBC The evening includes a chance to win Sold Out Tickets to the IIFA Awards event in In the event of inclement weather |
Friday, June 24 – Sunday, June 26
Friday, June 24 | ||
Time | Venue | Event |
7:00 – 11:00 p.m. | Mississauga Celebration Square | A full night of high energy performance to kick start the IIFA weekend. Bollywood Monster Mash-Up is an original production created especially for the night featuring national and international performers including Dhol Circle. Come out and to hear popular songs spanning the black & white era of Indian Cinema to the modern hits of Bollywood in ways you've never heard them before. From electronic remixes and rock remakes to symphonic renditions |
Saturday, June 25 | ||
Time | Venue | Event |
2:00 – 11:00 p.m. | Mississauga Celebration Square | Activities throughout the Square will create amazing Bollywood memories for all members of the family as everything comes alive in the North Square. FASHION BUZZ Featuring four top fashion houses that will showcase their collections LIVE FEED FROM THE IIFA GREEN CARPET ( 5:30 – 7:30 pm You don’t have to go downtown to see the stars larger than life. Courtesy of OMNI Television, we will be showing the green carpet live from the IIFA awards ceremony on the media screens in Mississauga Celebration Square DJ FACE OFF Top “Desi” Dj’s will compete for the title of Mississauga IIFA BUZZ as voted by you HEADLINE ENTERTAINMENT - Touring sensation, Delhi 2 Dublin has been described as the United Nations of Rock and Roll. This Vancouver-based fusion band plays an energetic mash-up of Bhangra, Celtic, Dub Reggae and Electronica with a healthy dose of global rhythms and club beats. Check them out online at: http://www.delhi2dublin.com/ FAMILY ACTIVITIES Other family-friendly activities happening in the afternoon include the following:
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Sunday, June 26 | ||
Time | Venue | Event |
12:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Mississauga Celebration Square | An afternoon dedicated to the sights and sounds of Bollywood. Great food · Come help put · Take a Bollywood acting class with an industry expert. · Check out the media screens as they come alive with winning submissions from the Celebrate the Square Short Film Contest. · Finally, give your tired feet a rest and close the weekend with a 2011 IIFA nominated comedy presented by CIBC. |
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