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8th Latvian Song Festival in Toronto on 6 July 1986 2/2 (1986)

Title in Estonian: Kanada lätlaste 8. laulupidu Torontos 2/2

Amateur films Duration 17:42

Sünopsis

The second part of the 8th Song Festival of expatriate Latvians in Canada, held in Toronto on July 6, 1986. The final frames of the song festival's procession: the last participants, mostly young schoolchildren's folk dance groups heading towards the building where the song festival concerts are being held. The facade of the building says: "July 5 & 6 Latvian concert". Concertgoers are waiting in a queue behind the door, one elderly lady in national costume proudly demonstrates the large brooch attached to her scarf. Views from the exhibition of Latvian art presenting paintings, graphic art, sculptures and applied art. Visitors are admiring the folk art pieces made by Latvian craftmakers - national costumes, pieces of ironwork, carpets, knitted pieces etc.

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