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2018
French Cultural Activities
2019Manitoba Education and Training Cataloguing in Publication Data French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 This resource is available in electronic format. ISBN: 978-0-7711-7858-0 (pdf) Copyright © 2018, the Government of Manitoba, represented by the Minister of Education and Training. Manitoba Education and Training Bureau de l’éducation française Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada All images found in this resource are copyright protected and should not be extracted, accessed, or reproduced for any purpose other than for their intended educational use in this resource. Any websites referenced in this resource are subject to change without notice. This resource is available on the Manitoba Education and Training website at www.edu.gov.mb.ca/m12/progcul/cahier.html. Please note that the Department could make changes to the online version. This document is an update of the 2017-2018 edition.
Table of Contents
Action médias.......................................................................................... 1 Freeze Frame - Media Arts Centre......................................................... 28
After School in French............................................................................. 2 Gérald Laroche...................................................................................... 29
Alex Mahé............................................................................................... 3 Gérald Laroche - Workshops................................................................. 30
Alexandre Belliard................................................................................... 4 Jacques Chénier..................................................................................... 31
Alliance française - Tu peux toujours rêver!............................................ 5 Jordan Hanson - Workshop (Atelier de musique).................................. 32
Art Richard: A Tribute to Music............................................................... 6 Jordan Hanson - Performance (Spectacle)............................................ 33
Art Richard: Halloween........................................................................... 7 Kraink..................................................................................................... 34
Art Richard: Christmas Show................................................................... 8 La Fabrique à Légendes......................................................................... 35
Atelier de cuisine en français................................................................... 9 La culture francophone autour du monde
Candace Lipischak - Multidisciplinary Artist.......................................... 10 Cultural Tour of Francophonie............................................................... 36
CCFM - L’Ensemble folklorique de la Rivière-Rouge.............................. 11 Les Surveillantes.................................................................................... 37
CCFM - Santa’s Village........................................................................... 12 Lulu et le Matou.................................................................................... 38
CCFM - La série jeune public................................................................. 13 Madame Diva - Mamzelle Diva.............................................................. 39
CCFM - School Workshop in Visual Arts................................................ 14 Madame Diva - Little Earthworm.......................................................... 40
Cercle Molière - Festival théâtre jeunesse............................................ 15 Madame Diva - Zing-E-Zing................................................................... 41
Cercle Molière - Les Matinées scolaires (school matinees)................... 16 Madame Diva - Christmas Show............................................................ 42
Cercle Molière - Tournée scolaire (school tour).................................... 17 Mago le magicien.................................................................................. 43
Cercle Molière - L’École du TCM............................................................ 18 Maison Gabrielle-Roy............................................................................ 44
Cinémental Inc....................................................................................... 19 Marc Tardif “le magicien” The MAGIC of living to the MAX.................. 45
Conseil des Arts du Manitoba - Manitoba Arts Council......................... 20 Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum........................................................ 46
Édouard................................................................................................. 21 Musée des beaux-arts de Winnipeg - Winnipeg Art Gallery................. 47
Envol 91 FM........................................................................................... 22 Musée des enfants du Manitoba - Children’s Museum......................... 48
Festival des vidéastes............................................................................ 23 Musée du Manitoba - Manitoba Museum............................................ 49
Festival du Voyageur.............................................................................. 24 Oak Hammock Marsh - L’écobus du marais........................................... 50
Flammèche Théâtre.............................................................................. 25 Orchestre symphonique de Winnipeg - Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra.... 51
Fort Gibraltar......................................................................................... 26 Robert Freynet (Comic Book Art with Robert Freynet)......................... 52
FortWhyte Alive..................................................................................... 27 Tibert le Voyageur................................................................................. 53
Funding Programs................................................................................. 54
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 iAction médias
General Description Description of Service
The mission of Action médias is to train Through our workshops, students become
the next generation of Francophones in acquainted with the various techniques of
communications and journalism through the print and electronic press. Activities that
Contact and Other a variety of courses, workshops and
interactive projects.
await them include taking pictures, writing
articles, covering events in the field and
Information conducting interviews. Among the most
Action médias is an initiative launched in popular, the workshop on school radios allows
2005 by the newspaper La Liberté, Manitoba’s students to develop the format and content
Target audience: Grades 6 to 12 French community radio station, Envol 91 FM of a broadcast.
Number of participants: 20 students and Manitoba’s French press, Cercle de presse
Cost: From $125 to $850 francophone du Manitoba. Currently, Action L’Érudit is the only French high school
Duration: Varies according to activity médias is solely operated by Envol 91 FM. newspaper, distributed three times a year
to French and French Immersion schools in
Equipment required: Computers
Manitoba! Do you know an inquisitive student
that enjoys writing? Invite him or her to join
Yaya Doumbia l’Érudit’s team. Moreover, the student will be
Telephone: 204-237-0163 paid for any articles published!
Fax: 204-233-3646
Action médias also offers courses for credit.
Email: direction@envol.mb.ca Find out more!
Website: www.actionmedias.ca
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 1After School in French
General Description Description of Service
PARTICIPATING IN SPORT ACTIVITIES WILL BE CONDUCTED AT YOUR
After School in French wants to promote SCHOOL (3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
physical activity, physical education,
and health education that influences the
healthy development of children and youth.
After School in French offer a series of fun and
enriching activities for students in Grade 1 to
Contact and Other
Grade 6. The activities might include: Information
With a focus on moderate to vigorous physical • Soccer
activity and healthy eating, the objective of • Yoga
Target audience: From Grade 1 to Grade 6
After School in French is to help ensure that • Karate
all children and youth, regardless of their age, • Ball hockey Availability: From September 2018 to
abilities, gender, culture, or socioeconomic • Kickball June 2019
status, have the basic skills necessary to be • Gymnastic Number of participants: 25
healthy and enjoy the benefits of lifelong • Fun Science Cost: $5 to $8 per student
physical activity. • Cooking workshop Duration: 45 to 60 minutes
• and many others…
Equipment required: A gymasium/a field/
WHILE SPEAKING FRENCH
a classroom
Children from Grade 1 to Grade 6 will learn These popular 45 to 60 minute activities run
and practice French through a fun and from eight to eleven weeks or for a special
exciting method, while participating in sport; event and are led by trained instructors. Emmanuel Perez
everything is done in a 100% French speaking Telephone: 204-477-0107
environment. Email: direction@funenfrancais.ca
Website: www.funenfrancais.ca/sportmania/
2 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Alex Mahé
General Description Description of Service
Youth is not only a passion for Alex Mahé; Alex Mahé presents songs for French, French
it is a vocation! With his trusty guitars and Immersion and Basic French schools. His
kazoos, he travels cross-country to share his performances overflow with bouyancy
Contact and Other adventures with young children. Indeed, for
nearly thirty years, this exuberant performer
and warmth that create spontaneous
interactions with the pupils - a natural result
Information has devoted his life to educate while of an energetic and mesmerizing animation!
entertaining children: outstanding teacher; Accompanied by guitars, kazoos and colorful
singer-songwriter, children’s artist who has hats, Alex shares original and traditional
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 5
garnered several awards (six time nominee for songs, full of “joie de vivre”. He knows from
Availability: Spring 2019 outstanding children’s album by Prairie Music, the get-go how to capture the interest of
Number of participants: 300 students Alberta Music, Children’s Music Web Awards; his young audiences with a fun and lively
Cost: Negotiable + travel cost recipient of the Parents’ Choice, iParenting language, always adapted to their level.
Duration: 60 minutes Media and Grant MacEwan Distinguished
Alumni Award, to name a few); co-producer Alex’s presentation is entertaining, dynamic
Media kit: Available on the website and TV show host of “Alex Mahé’s Goodtime and shows us this fun and warm French
Equipment required: 3 chairs, 1 table Train”. language deserves to be celebrated!
Alex Mahé In 2014, “Réveillons les bonnes chansons”
was nominated by the Canadian Folk Music
Telephone: 780-460-9528
Awards and again by the Western Canadian
Fax: 780-460-9528 Music Awards for both outstanding children’s
Email: alex@alexmahe.com album and francophone album of the year
Website: www.alexmahe.com 2015. Alex is currently recording his 7th
children CD.
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 3Alexandre Belliard
General Description Description of Service
Alexandre Belliard is a Quebec writer and Through his songs and anecdotes, Alexandre
composer who travels throughout French- presents a portrait of the local history and
speaking North America. He has produced geographical names, and the history of the
three CD-book combinations in his historical
series entitled Légendes d’un peuple [legends
main historical figures and events related to
the area. He then opens up the horizons to
Contact and Other
of a people]. During a visit to Manitoba all of the American Francophonie. His unique Information
in the spring of 2013 as an artist selected performances bring together humour, history,
through a partnership with the Centre de music, and literature. During workshops,
Target audience: 7 years old and up
la francophonie des Amériques, Alexandre students are invited to discover the creative
performed in some twenty French and French process of songwriting and to share their own Availability: To be determined
immersion schools throughout Manitoba. vision of the environment, places, people, Number of participants: Unlimited
When he returned to Manitoba in the fall and events that define their community and Cost: $450 to $850 depending on the show
of 2013, he performed at the St. Boniface that could provide the elements of a song.
Duration: 45 to 90 minutes
Museum, the Festival du Voyageur and as A teacher’s guide is provided in relation to
part of an extensive tour with Homeroutes. Alexandre’s performance.
Légendes d’un peuple includes plays about Alexandre Belliard
Marie-Anne Gaboury, Louis Riel and Gabriel Telephone: 514-755-1837
Dumont. This project has been very successful Email: alexandrebelliard@hotmail.com
wherever Alexandre takes it, with students
Website: www.legendesdunpeuple.com
and teachers alike.
4 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Alliance française
Tu peux toujours rêver!
General Description Description of Service
Alliance Française is an international The Alliance française du Manitoba is
organization dedicated to teaching preparing the Canadian tour of a French show
and promoting French and its diverse for kids in the Fall of 2018. The show “Tu peux
Contact and Other culture through a network of over
1000 establishments around the world.
toujours rêver” (You can always dream) is
interpreted by Alex Toucourt and Roberdam,
Information two young artists from France.
The show, which tells the story of two
Target audience: French and French children with opposite personalities who
Immersion schools in Manitoba become best friends through a series of
Availability: November 2018 adventures and common dreams, will make a
Number of participants: 400 per show stop in Winnipeg in November 2018.
Cost: $500
This play is ideal for elementary students
Duration: 45 minutes to an hour between Grades 1 and 6.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=TYoinSMPSIs
Nicole Jowett
Telephone: 204-477-1515
Fax: 204-477-1510
Email: culture@afmanitoba.ca
Website: www.afmanitoba.ca
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 5Art Richard
A Tribute to Music
General Description Description of Service
After recording the CD and the DVD A Tribute to Music is Art Richard’s new show.
“Art Richard chante avec ses amis 2” with A tribute to Acadian music, Samba, Rock &
the participation of around 300 kids, Roll, Cajun, and Mexican music.
Art Richard takes his new album on the road!
A bilingual interactive concert. Contact and Other
A dynamic artist who can captivate his
This professional artist performs traditional
Information
audience throughout his performance,
ART RICHARD’S entertainment skills have and original songs and dances as he involves
children dancing and singing to his unique the audience in a whirlwind of musical Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 5
upbeat style of music. His children show can rainbow. His energetic shows are positive and Availability: September to June
be performed in French or in English, as he is refreshing. Number of participants: 400 students
fluently bilingual. This professional artist has Cost: $800
eleven CDs and five DVDs to his credit. Art plays the accordion, the mandolin,
and the guitar. His shows are entertaining, Duration: 60 minutes
Art has performed at renowned festivals educational, and interactive.
such as The New Orleans Jazz Festival and Art Richard
the International Festival in Lafayette, Telephone: 506-382-5092
Louisiana. Art invites the participants on
Fax: 506-382-5205
stage to play traditional instruments and to
perform interactive dances with him while Email: artricha@rogers.com
the audience follows along. This multi- Website: www.ArtRichard.com
instrumentalist plays Cajun style accordion,
mandolin, and guitar which will leave
you wanting to play along. His shows are
entertaining, educational, and interactive.
6 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Art Richard
Halloween
General Description Description of Service
A dynamic artist who can captivate his Art Richard presents a new dynamic bilingual
audience throughout his performance, Halloween musical show!
ART RICHARD’S entertainment skills have
Songs to get the little trick-or-treaters moving
Contact and Other children dancing and singing to his unique
upbeat style of music. His children’s show can and featuring a spooky decor to spook their
Information be performed in French or in English, as he is senses.
fluently bilingual. This professional artist has
eleven CDs and five DVDs to his credit.
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 5
Availability: First two weeks of October Art has performed at renowned festivals
Number of participants: 400 students such as The New Orleans Jazz Festival and
Cost: $800 the International Festival in Lafayette,
Louisiana. Art invites the participants on
Duration: 60 minutes
stage to play traditional instruments and to
perform interactive dances with him while the
Art Richard audience follows along.
Telephone: 506-382-5092
This multi-instrumentalist plays Cajun style
Fax: 506-382-5205
accordion, mandolin, and guitar which will
Email: artricha@rogers.com leave you wanting to play along. His shows are
Website: www.ArtRichard.com entertaining, educational, and interactive.
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 7Art Richard
Christmas Show
General Description Description of Service
A dynamic artist who can captivate his New dynamic Christmas Show “Super
audience throughout his performance, spectacle de Noël” with Art Richard for K-6.
Art Richard’s entertainment skills have
♪ Interactive children performance
children dancing and singing to his unique
upbeat style of music. His children show can accompanied by acoustic instruments such Contact and Other
be performed in French or in English, as he as the accordion, the guitar, the mandolin, Information
is fluently bilingual. the washboard, etc.
This professional artist has ten CDs and four ♪ Beautiful, magical Christmas decor. Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 5
DVDs to his credit and performs over 100 Availability: November and December
shows a year. ♪ Traditional and original songs.
Number of participants: 400 students
Cost: $800
Art Richard has performed at renowned
festivals such as the New Orleans Jazz Festival Duration: 60 minutes
and the International Festival in Lafayette, Study guide: Yes
Louisiana. Art invites the participants on Media kit: Yes
stage to play traditional instruments and to Video: Yes
perform interactive dances with him while
Equipment required: Stage if possible
the audience follows along. This multi-
instrumentalist plays Cajun style accordion,
mandolin, and guitar, and will leave you Art Richard
wanting to play along. His shows are Telephone: 506-382-5092
entertaining, educational, and interactive.
Fax: 506-382-5205
Email: artricha@rogers.com
Website: www.ArtRichard.com
8 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Atelier de cuisine en français
General Description Description of Service
Cooking workshops “en Français” are based As they take part in our cooking workshops,
on the principle that healthy eating habits are young cooks experiment, taste and work
an essential component of a child’s overall hands-on concocting recipes that they are
Contact and Other development. Habits acquired early in life
continue through adulthood.
always proud to bring home and to make
again.
Information
Designed by nutritionists, with children’s The purpose is to get children to want to
health in mind, these workshops are a unique cook, while they:
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12 opportunity to learn the basics of cooking • get to know some basic techniques and
Availability: All year long, after school and nutrition while developing the child’s five learn about safety rules and cleanliness in
programs also available senses and his/her creativity. the kitchen;
Number of participants: 30 per workshop • discover new flavours;
The structure and contents of the workshops • become aware of the importance of
Cost: $14 per student, minimum of 15
will be tailored to the grade level of students, healthy eating.
students
and will strive to build on classroom learning
* We provide all equipment and ingredients from each level. Themes with kid appeal
needed for the workshop
• Food groups in the Canadian Food Guide
Duration: 60 to 90 minutes per workshop • The variety of foods from here and other
Equipment required: A room with long countries
tables with access to water nearby • Sustainable development
Emmanuel Perez
Telephone: 204-477-0107
Email: direction@funenfrancais.ca
Website: www.funenfrancais.ca/cuisiner-en-
francais/
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 9Candace Lipischak
multidisciplinary artist
General Description Description of Service
My name is Candace Lipischak and I am a The following workshops are available:
multidisciplinary artist, entrepreneur and
workshop facilitator. I have a “joie de vivre” • Tale « Tsi Nwa et ses amis » (Grades K-3)
Métis that reflects in my daily life. I live in
Otterburne and am greatly inspired by nature
• How to make a dreamcatcher with paper Contact and Other
plates (Grades 4-6)
and my culture. Information
• How to make a dreamcatcher with willow
I offer bilingual workshops that allow me branches (Grades 7-12)
to share the traditions and teachings of my Target audience: See Description of Service
Métis heritage, which gives students an • A day in the life of a voyageur and their Availability: September-June
interactive and cultural experience. clothing (Grades K-6) Number of participants: 20 per group
• The fur trade/samples of different horns Cost: $500 (half day) $1000 (full day)
(moose, deer, caribou, etc.) (Grades K-6) Duration: 45-60 mins.
Equipment required: Varied
• Finger Sash Weaving (Grades 6-12)
• Métis Dot Painting (Grades 1-12) Candace Lipischak
(*on birch bark circles if available)
Telephone: 204-782-1578
• Smudging and its origins (Grades K-12) Email: fatdaug@hotmail.com
Website: www.fatdaug.com
*Each workshop will finish with a traditional
Ojibway song accompanied by the Métis
drum.
10 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Centre culturel franco-manitobain
L’Ensemble folklorique de la Rivière-Rouge
General Description Description of Service
Folkloric dance workshops Students will learn simple dances like “La
Bastringue” and the “Talon-pointe” as well
Created in 1947, the Ensemble folklorique as the basic “Gigue” steps. They will also
de la Rivière-Rouge purpose is to promote
Contact and Other the French-Canadian folklore through
have the opportunity to learn to play the
spoons. Workshops are held at your school.
Information dance, music, and songs. Through the years, A workshop facilitator, dressed in period
l’Ensemble folklorique de la Rivière-Rouge costume, will visit your school and will be
du Centre culturel franco-manitobain has most happy to participate in your planned
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12 developed presentations, an educational activities whether it is regular classes or
Availability: School calendar program, and the School of folkloric dance. special event.
Number of participants: 50 students Workshops are available in schools and for
Cost: $200 per workshop, minimum community events.
of 2 workshops (Additional cost for
travelling and accommodation outside
perimeter)
Duration: 45 minutes
Equipment required: Large room or
gymnasium with enough space to dance
and with a smooth but non slippery surface
The CCFM
Telephone: 204-233-8972
Email: programmation@ccfm.mb.ca
Website: www.ccfm.mb.ca
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 11Centre culturel franco-manitobain
Santa’s Village
General Description Description of Service
Santa’s Village This programming is intended to promote the
use of the French language in a recreational
In an enchanting setting resembling the North and amusing context. The “Village du Père
Pole, this educational program is offered to
children from Preschool to Grade 2. Songs,
Noël” is an excellent opportunity for the child
to experience his/her French heritage outside
Contact and Other
dances, activities, and a puppet show have all the home on this magical occasion. Come and Information
been carefully chosen for their educational play with the elves, make cookies with mother
and entertaining values. Claus and visit Santa Claus. Santa’s Village
Target audience: Preschool to Grade 2
offers each participant a chance to delve into
the world of imagination in the most magical Availability: December 3rd to 19th, 2018
context and setting, this being the magic of Number of participants: 90 including
Christmas. teachers
Cost:
• 60 min. workshop: $8.00 (No more than
4 accompanying adults free
of charge per group)
Duration: 60 minutes
Study guide: Yes
Equipment required: Shows are presented
Daniel Girard at the CCFM
Telephone: 204-233-8972
Email: dgirard@ccfm.mb.ca
Website: www.ccfm.mb.ca
12 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Centre culturel franco-manitobain
la Série jeune public
General Description Description of Service
La série jeune public targets school-aged • Buzz Cuivre - Music
children. They have the opportunity to October 24th and 25th, 2018.
participate in activities that touch various
• Le Bibliothécaire - Circus arts and a
Contact and Other artistic mediums. This series is intended to
support your pedagogy and help you achieve passion for reading and imagination
Information your students desired learning outcomes. January 23rd, 24th and 25th, 2019.
In October, Buzz Cuivre invites you to discover
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12 the rich heritage Classical Music.
Availability: visit www.ccfm.mb.ca for
more details In January, Le bibliothécaire, the art of Circus
Number of participants: 280 performance with the theme “passion for
reading and imagination”.
Cost: $8 per child (GST included) No more
than 3 teachers or adults free of charge
Please consult the website www.ccfm.mb.ca
per group
later this Fall for the dates and description of
Duration: 50 minutes the last show in May 2019.
Study guide: Yes
Equipment required: Shows are presented
at the CCFM
Daniel Girard
Telephone: 204-233-8972
Email: dgirard@ccfm.mb.ca
Website: www.ccfm.mb.ca
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 13Centre culturel franco-manitobain
School Workshop in Visual Arts
General Description Description of Service
Through its art gallery programming, the Graffiti, murals, classical works or public
CCFM offers educational workshops for art, sculptures, photographs, ceramics or
students and teachers from French and multimedia, contemporary or not, visual art
French Immersion schools. These workshops,
led by artists whose works are displayed at
is all around us. It calls to us, enthralls us,
challenges us, and sometimes even shocks
Contact and Other
the gallery, are related to the exhibits and us. But whatever it is, it is an artistic language Information
explore particular techniques and media that deserves to be better understood by
or specific themes (for example, recycled young people, and is a form of creative
Target audience: Grades 3 to 12
materials or cultural identity). They include expression that can accompany them in their
appreciation, awareness, educational and exploration of their personality and identity, Availability: See description
creative components. The workshops also as well as their way of imagining the world. Number of participants: 20 students
allow students to explore the artist’s universe Cost: $150 (Travel aid available)
and to better understand his or her work. It • October 8th to 12th, 2018
Duration: 2 hours
is important to note that the students’ work
will be exhibited at the CCFM alongside that • March 11th to 15th, 2019 Equipment required: Workshops are held at
of the professional artists. The students and the CCFM and materials are provided by the
their families will therefore be invited to the
• May 20th to 24th, 2019 CCFM
opening of the exhibit and their works will
be returned to the schools once the exhibit is Daniel Girard
over. Telephone: 204-233-8972
Email: dgirard@ccfm.mb.ca
Website: www.ccfm.mb.ca
14 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Théâtre Cercle Molière
Festival Théâtre Jeunesse
General Description Description of Service
Our season: Théâtre Cercle Molière presents 49 th Festival théâtre jeunesse (youth drama
an annual season of 4 shows and one off- festival): The FTJ is a highlight event of the
series show. We work with various cultural school year for junior high and high school
Contact and Other partners, schools, and theatre companies
from all parts of Canada and around the
students. Youth from all across Manitoba
participate in a rewarding experience that
Information world. Our rich and varied program is introduces them to drama in French, while
available to all Manitobans. Since 2012, our demanding a high level of collaboration
shows are also available with English subtitles. and teamwork. The FTJ welcomes around
Target audience: Grades 7 to 12
30 troupes of students who perform in a
Availability: May 6th to May 10th, 2019 Our youth programming: Our youth professional setting.
Number of participants: 30 troupes programming includes our student matinees,
Cost: $360 the annual school tour, the theatre school
(École du TCM), our youth drama festival
Duration: 20 to 25 minutes per show
(Festival théâtre jeunesse), and training
workshops.
Janique Lavallée
Telephone (reception): 204-233-8053
Fax: 204-231-2373
Email: info@cerclemoliere.com
Website: www.cerclemoliere.com
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 15Théâtre Cercle Molière
Les Matinées scolaires (school matinees)
General Description Description of Service
Our season: Théâtre Cercle Molière presents School matinees: Théâtre Cercle Molière
an annual season of 4 shows and one off- offers matinees of our general season shows
series show. We work with various cultural for schools at a discounted price. Each show
partners, schools, and theatre companies
from all parts of Canada and around the
is followed by a 15-minute Q & A session with
the actors.
Contact and Other
world. Our rich and varied program is Information
available to all Manitobans. Since 2012, our See the schedule at:
shows are also available with English subtitles. https://www.cerclemoliere.com/en/school-
matinees/ Target audience: Grade 7 to Grade 12
Our youth programming: Our youth Availability: October 2018 to April 2019
programming includes our student matinees, Number of participants: 130 seats
the annual school tour, the theatre school available
(École du TCM), our youth drama festival Cost: $13.25
(Festival théâtre jeunesse), and training
Duration: Varies depending on show
workshops.
Janique Lavallée
Telephone (reception): 204-233-8053
Fax: 204-231-2373
Email: info@cerclemoliere.com
Website: www.cerclemoliere.com
16 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Théâtre Cercle Molière
Tournée scolaire (school tour)
General Description Description of Service
Our season: Théâtre Cercle Molière presents Tournée scolaire (school tour): Two actors
an annual season of 4 shows and one off- from Théâtre Cercle Molière come perform in
series show. We work with various cultural your classroom!
Contact and Other partners, schools, and theatre companies
from all parts of Canada and around the Expressions Vives offers Manitoban schools
Information world. Our rich and varied program is an innovative, flexible, entertaining and
available to all Manitobans. Since 2012, our relevant program for French learners. A hit
shows are also available with English subtitles. with both teachers and students, these shows
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 5 allow French immersion and basic French
Availability: May 6 to June 14, 2019 Our youth programming: Our youth students to hear French in a dynamic cultural
Number of participants: 40 programming includes our student matinees, context.
Cost: $525 to $1350 the annual school tour, the theatre school
(École du TCM), our youth drama festival
Duration: 45 minutes
(Festival théâtre jeunesse), and training
workshops.
Janique Lavallée
Telephone (reception): 204-233-8053
Fax: 204-231-2373
Email: info@cerclemoliere.com
Website: www.cerclemoliere.com
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 17Théâtre Cercle Molière
L’École du TCM
General Description Description of Service
Our season: Théâtre Cercle Molière presents L’École du Théâtre Cercle Molière (theatre
an annual season of 4 shows and one off- school): Théâtre Cercle Molière’s theatre
series show. We work with various cultural school offers its students multiple dramatic
partners, schools, and theatre companies
from all parts of Canada and around the
experiences. Classes are given by experts
in various theatrical areas. At the end of
Contact and Other
world. Our rich and varied program is classes, students perform a year-end show Information
available to all Manitobans. Since 2012, our for family and friends, putting into practice
shows are also available with English subtitles. all their learned techniques. Classes are held
Target audience: 4 to 18 years old
Saturdays in the rehearsal room of Théâtre
Our youth programming: Our youth Cercle Molière. Number of participants: 12 per group
programming includes our student matinees, Cost: See in the Description of Service
the annual school tour, the theatre school • Les explorateurs (4-5 years): Start of the session: October 13th, 2018
(École du TCM), our youth drama festival 9 am to 10:15 am: $230
End of the session/End of year show: March
(Festival théâtre jeunesse), and training
• Les créateurs (6-9 years): 17th, 2019
workshops.
10:30 am to 12 pm: $275
Janique Lavallée
• Les innovateurs (10-13 years):
Telephone (reception): 204-233-8053
1 pm to 2:45 pm: $325
Fax: 204-231-2373
• La troupe du TCM (14-18 years): Email: info@cerclemoliere.com
To be determined based on the Website: www.cerclemoliere.com
availability of the group (2hr class):
$383.25
18 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Cinémental Inc.
General Description Description of Service
Established in 1992, this not-for-profit A dynamic and entertaining activity that offers
organization has the mandate to present and multiple learning opportunities, Cinémental’s
promote screenings of French-language films school program is definitely worth putting on
Contact and Other to all Manitobans. the annual school calendar. Come and join us
for a Francophone film you will remember!
Information Cinémental runs activities like the school
program for students in French and French The school program consists of a series
Immersion elementary and secondary of screenings in October. Screenings are
Target audience: Students in French schools, which provides them with their only scheduled for Winnipeg. Teachers are
and French Immersion Schools opportunity in Manitoba to watch a French- informed of the dates in September when
(Grades 4 to 12) language film (without subtitles) in a movie Cinémental sends out invitations for
Availability: End of October theatre. registration.
Number of participants: Unlimited
A study guide is put together for each film
Cost: To be determined
and sent out to schools that have registered.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours of After the screening, teachers are given an
screening time evaluation form to fill out with their students.
Study guide: Yes We take students’ comments into account
from one year to the next and the films
Cinémental Inc. selected for screening are commercially
successful productions that offer pedagogical
Email: info@cinemental.com
potential.
Website: www.cinemental.com
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 19Manitoba arts council
artists in the school
General Description Description of Service
The Manitoba Arts Council is an arm’s- The Manitoba Arts Council’s Artists in the
length agency of the Province of Manitoba, Schools Residencies Program brings together
established in 1965 “to promote the study, the unique vision and energy of professional
enjoyment, production, and performance
of works in the arts.” The Council grants
artists with the creative potential of students
and teachers. The Artists in the Schools
Contact and Other
awards to professional arts organizations and Residencies Program supports existing arts Information
individuals in all art forms including theatre, education programs in Manitoba schools
literature, dance, music, painting, sculpture, through residencies integrated into the
Target audience: Kindergarten through
architecture, or the graphic arts, and includes school’s instructional schedule. The program
Grade 12
other similar creative or interpretative is intended for students in Kindergarten
activity, including arts education. through Grade 12. Availability: September 2018 to June 2019
Number of participants: See Artists in the
Schools are invited to select an artist from the Schools Directory
Artists in the Schools Directory, and submit an Cost: $450 per artist per week
application by May 15, 2018. There are over
Supply of materials, rental of equipment
60 programs to choose from in the Directory.
and instruments (if applicable; see Artists
in the Schools Directory).
Extra travel costs (if applicable)
Duration: One to ten weeks
(five days a week)
Élyse Saurette
Equipment required: See Artists in the
Telephone: 204-945-2237 Schools Directory
Fax: 204-945-5925
Email: esaurette@artscouncil.mb.ca
Website: www.artscouncil.mb.ca
20 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Édouard
General Description Description of Service
For the last 35 years, Édouard presented Edouard is pleased to inform you that
French educational shows for elementary and starting September 2018, he is offering a
junior high students across Canada, coast too new presentation option: AmiÉdouArt, which
Contact and Other coast, sea too sea. involves learning activities for the primary,
junior and intermediate FSL students. The
Information He is the author-composer-producer of the activities are based on French learning material
following French pedagogical interdisciplinary productions, created and produced by Edouard
kits: & Micha Inc that was subsidized by the Ministry
Target audience: K to 8
of Education of Ontario. The interactive song
Availability: Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 • Chantons avec Édouard & Micha (K-3) themes will inspire multidisciplinary and
Number of participants: 250 interactive activities. Teachers can integrate
• En compagnie d’Édouard (4-6)
these activities to their regular teaching
Cost: One show $495,
Two shows $595, schedule for the day.
• Réflexion (7-9)
Show & Workshop $895
From the edmicha.com website, teachers
Duration: 45 minutes (1 show) or 1 day
and students are encouraged to explore
with show & workshop
the proposed multidisciplinary themes and
Equipment required: One power outlet their related activities in preparation for the
AmiÉdouArt event.
Édouard LaBonté
Telephone: 450-227-8382
Email: info@edmicha.com
Website: www.edmicha.com
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 21Envol 91 FM
General Description Description of Service
Envol 91 FM, Manitoba’s community radio Envol 91 FM supports school radio stations by
station, is the product of a collaboration offering sessions based on individual needs
between people of different backgrounds and through broadcasting workshops.
united by their desire to foster French- These workshops can address the following:
language radio. Envol 91 FM offers • Introduction to the operation of a
programming produced by and for Manitoba’s community radio station (station visit) Contact and Other
Francophone community thanks to a team
of more than 50 volunteer hosts.
• Tour of broadcasting studios Information
Its 120 km broadcasting range extends • Radio hosting
far beyond Winnipeg and encompasses • Development of a broadcast format Target audience: Grades 6 to 12
90% of Francophone villages. • Writing regular features and radio Availability: To be determined
snippets Number of participants: To be determined
In fact, Envol 91 FM is more than a radio
• Technical radio aspects (using a console Cost: Varies - from free to $800
station; it is an innovative communication
and other equipment)
and learning environment wherein the Duration: Either half an hour, 1 hour, ½ day,
vitality and the multiple voices of Manitoba • Other need-driven training sessions 1 full day or 3 half-days
Francophones can gain both exposure Other services: studio and airwave rental for Equipment required: Student passion for the
and appreciation. It is also an instrument special projects. mic!
of cultural, community and linguistic Visit www.envol91.mb.ca for youth
development. programming information and to discover
what’s new in French music. Yaya Doumbia
Envol 91 FM has an audience exceeding Telephone: 204-233-4243, ext. 105
26,400 French speakers, 75% of whom are Fax: 204-233-3646
less than 44 years of age.
Email: direction@envol91.mb.ca
Website: www.envol91.mb.ca
22 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Festival des Vidéastes
General Description Description of Service
The Festival des vidéastes du Manitoba offers There are two possibilities in which the
students in French schools and in French students can participate.
Immersion schools in Manitoba, as well as 1. Training
in other provinces, an exciting and unique • Preproduction: Online computer
workshop; creating their own video in French
Contact and Other on a predetermined theme. Participants
workshops given by a professional
including scriptwriting and storyboarding.
Information must participate in online workshop where • Production: Workshops are given at
they will get the skills required to produce a school or other places designated by the
five-minute production, and develop critical team. Students will learn the concepts of
Target audience: Grades 8 to 12
thinking and teamwork abilities. In May, these video making. The video instructor will
September to December 2018: Registration productions are shown at a gala where they supervise and assist students during the
January to April 2019: Workshops will compete for prizes. shooting (2-3 days).
April: Deadline for all videos • Postproduction: Video editing by students
May: Gala (broadcast all video live online) at The FVM celebrate its 27th anniversary and with the help the video instructor (1 day).
the Université de Saint-Boniface. Prizes will the 2018-2019 theme is La famille.
be given after the ceremony. 2. Independent Production: Registration
Number of participants: 2 to 6 students available without training. Must have
per group for a better experience (number or be able to find the necessary video
of students and groups at the schools equipment. There will be opportunities to
discretion) have access to online consultations with
Cost: Option 1) $220 per group, one of our instructors.
Option 2) $180 per group
All aspects are covered: theme, script
Duration: Workshops will be held during the
Telephone: 204-957-5437 writing, storyboarding, interpretation, film
week and weekends (dates to be determined
Email: fvm@freezeframeonline.org preparation, filming, sound recording, editing,
with the team and the video instructor).
the screenplay session is important.
Equipment required: Camera and tripod Website: www.fvmvideo.com
Workshops can be offered depending on your
schedule and the availability of the video
instructor.
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 23Festival du Voyageur
General Description Description of Service
The FESTIVAL DU VOYAGEUR – GREAT WEST The GREAT-WEST LIFE SCHOOL PROGRAM
LIFE SCHOOL PROGRAM, through its many features an array of different activities annually.
workshops and activities, offers your students These activities are very well anchored in the
a front row ticket to a unique learning history and the folklore of the fur trade era and
experience on the historic character of the
voyageur and their day-to-day life. Activities
are the most requested activities. A few of these
are: Maple Forest and Horse Power each with
Contact and Other
are open to all ages, from Kindergarten to adapted versions for younger and as well as Information
senior students. senior students; tours in Fort Gibraltar, dances
and fléché workshops as well as assembling
ALL activities are now held in Voyageur Park Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12
a “bonhomme gigueur” and presentations
(Whittier Park in Saint-Boniface area) in a featuring topics such as canoes, the voyageur, Availability: February 15th, and February 19th
winter wonderland setting. Activities will take and many more related themes. to 22nd, 2019; 9:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
place in heated tents as well as a few which Number of participants: 2750 per day
Around these basic activities we offer other
will be held outdoors. Cost: Basic fee of $6
related activities presented in rotation every few
years, thereby offering greater variety over time. (additional cost per scheduled activity ranging
Discover a slice of Manitoba’s history during from $1.25 to $4)
the fur trade era with special attention on the In addition, we offer free activities (crafts and
period of 1815 to 1821. games) in the Sugar Shack for Kindergarten to Duration: Half or full day
Grade 5 students. Study Guide: See www.heho.ca
We will also offer free activities (crafts and
games) in Portage Tent for students from Monique Olivier
Grades 6 to 12. Our winter playgrounds offer Telephone: 204-237-7692
tobogganing, snow forts and labyrinth, Voyageur
Domino game, Giant Pick-Up Sticks game, canoe Fax: 204-233-7576
races and much more. We look forward to Email: reservation@heho.ca
seeing you – HÉ HO! Website: www.heho.ca
24 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Flammèche Théâtre
General Description Description of Service
Flammèche Théâtre uses storytelling and Interactive storytelling workshop:
puppetry to create workshops, educational Contes de l’oiseau
resources and shows for young and old
Have you ever seen a seagull dance with the
Contact and Other audiences. The company was founded in 1994
by artist and educator Natalie Labossière, wind? Would you recognize the terrible cry
Information known across the country for her dynamic of a blue jay? What does a crow think about
when it watches you from above? Get ready
approach to learning through the arts. The
company’s most memorable projects: to see the world at bird’s eye view!
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 6
Camille la chenille devient un papillon (puppet
Availability: February to April 2019 workshop) and Les Quat’ Cochons (puppet Storyteller and puppeteer Marie-Ève Fontaine
Number of participants: Maximum show). In recent years, Flammèche has visited has stories to share with you. She will show
25 students over 100 classrooms with the interactive your students how to make bird puppets out
Cost: $300/half day, $500/day puppet show Contes du Nord. This year, of simple materials, enabling them to become
plus mileage outside of Winnipeg storytellers. Together, the group will make up
Flammèche is offering a brand new interactive
Duration: Half day their very own Conte de l’oiseau.
puppet workshop, Contes de l’oiseau
Equipment required: Library or large with storyteller and puppeteer Marie-Ève
classroom Fontaine.
Study guide: Yes
Marie-Ève Fontaine
Telephone: 204-583-0779
Email: pampleoui@gmail.com
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 25Fort Gibraltar
General Description Description of Service
Originally constructed at the forks of the Red We invite you to learn about Fort Gibraltar’s
and Assiniboine rivers in 1809-1810, Fort influence over the cultural development of the
Gibraltar was a North West Company fur Red River Settlement. Delve into the lore of the
trading post. French-Canadian voyageurs that paddled across
Although not terribly important in terms of
the country, transporting trade-goods and the
unique customs of Lower Canada into the West.
Contact and Other
the volume of furs that passed through her Information
gates, Fort Gibraltar did play an impressive They married into the First Nations commu-
role in the development of the Red River nities and precipitated the birth of the Métis
Settlement and the legendary conflict nation, a unique culture that would have a Target audience: Grades 1 to 12
between the two fur trading empires: the lasting impact on the settlement. Learn how Availability: May 13th to June 28th, 2019
North West and Hudson’s Bay companies. the First Nations helped to ensure the success Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
of these traders by trapping the furs needed
Number of participants: 70 students
Fort Gibraltar was reconstructed by the for the growing European marketplace. More
Festival du Voyageur in 1978. importantly, how they shared their knowledge Cost: $5 per student
of the land and climate for the survival of their Duration: 2 hours
new guests. On the other end of the social Study guide: Available for Grades 3 to 6
scale, meet one of the Upper-Class managers
of the trading post; here you will get a glimpse
at the social conventions of a rapidly changing Monique Olivier
industrialized Europe. Téléphone : 204-237-7692, ext. 286
Télécopieur : 204-233-7576
Through hands-on demonstrations and
Courriel : molivier@heho.ca
authentic crafts, learn about the formation of
this unique community nearly two hundred Site Web: www.fortgibraltar.com
years ago. Costumed interpreters will guide your
class back in time to the year 1815 to a time of
immeasurable change in the Red River valley.
26 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019FortWhyte Alive
General Description Description of Service
FortWhyte Alive is an educational centre Kindergarten and Grade 1
focused on the environment and actions Two seasonal programs are available that
leading to the sustainable development of the enable children to discover how plants and
planet. animals change according to the seasons.
Contact and Other With more than 640 acres of forest including Grades 2 and 3
lakes and wetlands, its trails and floating In fall: Students see how plants and animals
Information walkways enable visitors to discover aspects typical of the prairies grow and transform.
of the flora and fauna found there, while In spring: Students get the opportunity to
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12 its interpretive centre gives visitors the explore the flora and fauna of our wetlands.
opportunity to satisfy their curiosity and test
Availability: Upon request their senses. De la boue à la bouche (From Farm to Fork):
Number of participants: 15 to 60 students, Students explore the greenhouse and organic
according to selected program garden on our farm. They get to dig in the earth
Cost: $5.75 – $6.00 per student for worms and see our farm animals up-close!
Réchappez aux changements climatiques
Duration: 1½ to 2 hours They leave with a new respect for farming,
(Weathering the Climate):
soil, and the importance of making sustainable
Gives students an appreciation of weather
choices.
Minna Goulet conditions and climate and informs them about
1961 McCreary Road how the climate is changing.
Grades 4 to 12
Winnipeg MB R3P 2K9 L’adaptation avant tout (Adapt or Die):
Prédateur et proie (Predator and Prey):
Telephone: 204-989-8355 ext. 207 Teaches students the means by which plants
An exciting survival game, in which the objective
and animals adapt to their habitat.
Fax: 204-895-4700 is to find water and food, evade predators, and
Email: education@fortwhyte.org survive in spite of the elements.
Peuples des prairies (People of the Prairies):
Website: www.fortwhyte.org Explores the lives of the Aboriginal peoples,
pioneers and Métis who lived on the prairies
and how they have influenced our culture.
French Cultural Activities 2018-2019 27Freeze Frame
Media Arts Centre
General Description Description of Service
Freeze Frame was created to offer young Freeze Frame provides educational
Manitobans the chance to see quality films opportunities for young people to explore
from everywhere in the world. Freeze the art of filmmaking and multimedia. By
Frame selects films that will stimulate young
people by exploring situations and issues
offering a program that is both diverse
and innovative, which aims at educating,
Contact and Other
not normally presented in mainstream inspiring, and developing young people’s Information
media. These films allow us to explore sense of initiative, Freeze Frame is a leader
new storytelling styles. In addition to the in nourishing the minds and spirits of young
people through film. Freeze Frame hosts an Target audience: K to 12 depending on the
International Film Festival for Kids of All Ages,
annual International film festival in March film or workshop
Freeze Frame offers year-round workshops
and offers hands-on film production and Availability:
and supports young people in developing and • Festival takes place in early March
creating their film and animation projects. animation workshops year-round in both
official languages for kids and young people • The Media Arts Centre is open year-round
throughout the province. Number of participants: 25
Cost: Contact the office
Duration:
• Media Arts Centre workshops: half day to
year-round projects
• Festival: 8 days in March
Study guide: Yes depending on the film
Equipment required: Varies depending on
film or workshop
Pascal Boutroy
Telephone: 204-949-9355
Fax: 204-957-5437
Email: execdirector@freezeframeonline.org
Website: www.freezeframeonline.org
28 French Cultural Activities 2018-2019Gérald Laroche
General Description Description of Service
Gérald Laroche is a musician, a storyteller Gérald Laroche gives a captivating
and a full-time composer. performance. He blends Cajun, zydeco,
jazz fusion, and African rhythms with his
He grew up surrounded by traditional
Contact and Other Francophone music. Given the title
rich French-Canadian musical heritage. He
surprises the audience with sounds he elicits
Information “Undisputed Canadian Master of the at will: the screech of an eagle, the trumpet’s
Harmonica”, Gérald Laroche was awarded blare, the violin’s wail and the thunder of a
a Juno prize in 1991. locomotive.
Target audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Availability: To be determined Whatever the stage on which he appears, His bag of tricks contains over 50 harmonicas
Number of participants: Maximum in Europe, in far northern Canadian and an Indian mouth bow, a rarely used
of 300 students communities, or in international jazz and instrument. During his performance, Gérald
Cost: $550 per day folk festivals, Gérald Laroche gives meaning uses at least 25 harmonicas and can even
to music through the mastery of his many play three of them simultaneously! During
Duration: 45 minutes
instruments in a performance which his performance, Gérald will also explain
Study guide: Available upon request electrifies his audience and receives rave how to play the various instruments he uses
Equipment required: 5 chairs, 2 exits, reviews. and readily agrees to a question period with
1 extension cord students.
Gérald Laroche
Telephone: 204-231-0907
Fax: 204-231-0907
Email: info@geraldlaroche.com
Website: www.geraldlaroche.com
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