Government of Yukon

Yukon at 2010

Government

Yukon Culture at 2010

Cultural Olympiad 2010 - January 22 March 21, 2010

A dancer from the First People's Performances Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad is a celebration of the contemporary imagination. A series of three multi-disciplinary festivals that grows in scope and scale from 2008 through 2010, this is the first time an Olympic Winter Games has hosted a Cultural Olympiad two years before Games time.

 

 

 

Yukon government news releases on the Cultural Olympiad:

Yukon's complete cultural contingent at 2010

Soir de Semaine
Pascal St. Laurent
Alain des Rochers
Marie-Maude Allard
Marc Paradis
Cory Chouinard 		 Root Sellers
Daniel Ashley
Galen Ashley
Fiona Solon
Juan Ciannani
Puryakhalil Khalili 		 Sasquatch Prom Date
Ryan McNally
Genesee Keevil
Ian Stewart
Patrick Singh  
Sophisticated Cavemen
Rick Sward
Lara Lewis
Graeme Peters
Ivan Zenovitch
Ched Dunham  		 Spring Breakup
Mathias Kom
Kim Barlow 		 Visual Artists
Meshell Melvin
Nicole Bauberger
Lena White  
Yukon Urban Dance Ensemble
Michelle Fisher
Mellisa Kwok
Valerie Herdes
Grace Simpson-Fowler
Riley Simpson-Fowler
Nicholas Robinson
Alexander Robinson
Benjamin Robinson
George Rivard
Jada Powell
Jessica Hickman
Tellyse Parent
Jordan Reti
Andrea Simpson-Fowler 		 Dakká Kwáan Dancers
Heather Callaghan
William Callaghan
Marilyn Jensen
Megan Jensen
Blake Lepine
Jared Lepine
Jared Lutchman
Sally Lutchman
Gary Sidney-Johnson
Sean Smith
Andrameda Hunter 		 Staff/Production Team
Michele Emslie
Andrea Burgoyne
Mary Bradshaw
Dean Eyre
Jenny Hamilton
Patrick Matheson
Celia McBride
Debbie Peters
Al Cushing
Jennifer Bowen
Michael Martyn (Ontario)
Cultural Olympiad (Yukon Artists) 2009/2010
Lyn Fabio
Helen O’Connor
Paul Gort
Hannah Jickling and Valerie Salez
Hans Gatt		 Cultural Olympiad (Performing Artists) 2009/2010
Daniel Janke & Longest Night Society
Ivan Coyote
Soir de Semaine
Gordie Tentrees
Spring Break Up (Kim Barlow and Mathias Kom)
Dakká Kwáan Dancers
Yukon Canada International Snow Sculpting Team (Don Watt, Mike Lane, Gisli Balzer and Shai Baxendale)		 Also appearing courtesy of 2010 events
Manfred Janssen
Charlie Wilson
Jude Wong

 

Links
  • Canada's North
    A full schedule for the programming of Canada’s Northern House and activities hosted by Canada’s North during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
  • Yukon Arts Centre
    Yukon Arts Centre schedule of cultural events happening in and around the 2010 Games.
  • Yukon First Nations
    For the most up to date information on Yukon First Nations programming at the 2010 Olympic Games.