Our Performers and Members
The Community Folks Arts Council has over 100 different ethnic groups that are active members which makes up approx 20,0000 artists
Below you will find a list of our present member groups:
African
Sankofa Dance & Drum Ensemble
Arabic
Canadian Arabic Orchestra
Armenian
Sassoun Armenian Folk Dance Ensemble
Azerbaijani
Tabriz Azerbaijani Music and Dance Company
Barbadian
Barbados Overseas Community
Brazil
Tropi Caliente
Bulgarian
Ot Izvora Bulgarian Choir
Canadian
Red Spirit Aboriginal Dancers
Gibson House
Sundance Heritage Performer
Canadian /Klezmer
Soul of the Gypsy
Caribbean
Jamaican Heritage Singers
Central Asia
Ensemble Topaz- Genres: Central Asian, Afghan, Tajik
Chilean
Grupo Folklorico Chile
Chinese
Chi Ping Folk Dance Group
Lian Hua Chinese Art Group
Little Pear Garden Dance Company
Colombian
Soul of the Andes
Colombian Arts & Crafts
Croatian
Queen Helena Cdn Croatian Society
Folklore Ens. Croatia Mississauga
Croatian Folkore Ensemble ” Jadran”
Danish
Danish Folk Dance of Toronto
Danube Swabian
Association of Danube Swabian
Toronto Heimat Dance Group
East Indian
Rina Singha Kathak Dance Org.
Punjabi Dance Ensemble of Mississauga
Shiamak’s Bollywood Jazz and Dance Company of Toronto
Ecuadorian
Huairapungo Ecuadorian Eth.
English
The Toronto Morris Men
Egyptian
Habeeba Hobeika Dance Studio
Estonian
Kalev Estienne Rhythmic
Filipino
Folklorico Filipino Canada
Fiesta Filipina Dance Troupe
Philippine Heritage Band
Georgian
Ori Shalva & Co.
German
STV Weiss-Blau Bayern
STV Weiss-Blau Bayern Jr. Schuhplattler
Greek
Levendia X
EKFRASSI Performing and Expressive Art
Philoptochos of the Greek Orthodox church of Toronto
Hungarian
Kodaly Ensemble
Hungarian Canadian Folklore Association
Indian
Dhol Canada
Japanese
Noriko Yamamoto-Japanese clown and Mine
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
Kurdish/Middle Eastern Dance & Music
Fethi Karakecili
Korean
Korean Dance Studies Society of Canada
Latvian
Daugavina Latvian Folkdance Gr.
Lebanese
Lebanese Cultural Organization
Lithuanian
Atzalynas Cultural Arts & Folk
Dance Group
Macedonian
Makedonka Macedonian Folk Dance Ensemble
Selyani Macedonian Folklore
St. Clements Ladies Auxiliary
Madagascar
Kintana Gasy
Malagasy folk dance group
Mexican
Ballet Folklorico Puro Mexico
Grupo Folklorico “Viva Mexico”
Tonatiuh Mexican Folklore Group
Peru
Asi Mi es Tierra Peru
Polish
Baily Orzel Polish Dance Ensemble
Polky Village Band
Lechowia Polish Canadian Folk Dance Company
Polish Canadian Women’s Federation Branch #1 & 15
Tatry- Polish Folk Dance Ensemble
“Stokrotki” Song and Dance Ensemble
Cracovia Polish Dance Ensemble
Polynesian/Hawaiian
Hawaiian Pacific Magic
Portuguese
Portuguese Cultural Club of Vaughan (PCCV)
Casa Do Alentejo community Centre Associacao Migrante de Barcelos Community Centre Portugal
Rancho Folclorico as Tricanas
Associacao cultural Do Minho of Toronto
Casa da Madeira Community Centre
Portuguese cultural Centre of Mississauga
Club Transmontano
Madeira Rancho Folklorico
Madeira Club
Romanian
Alliance of Romanian Canadians
Romanian Heritage Group
Romanian Cult.Ass. ”Dacia”
Russian
Russian Canadian Cultural Aid Society
Scottish
Finlay Scottish dancers
Shiehallion Dance Ensemble
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society of Toronto – R.S.C.D.S
Academy of the performing Arts
Serbian
Oplenac Serbian Cultural Association
“Hajduk Veljko” Serbian Folklore Group
Academy of Serbian Folk Dancing
Serbian Sisters Circle “Duchess Zorka”
Slovak
Slovak Canadian Women’s Association
“Vychodna” Slovak Dancer
Slovenian
“Mladi Glas” Slovenian Dancers
“Planika” Slovenian Dancers
Spanish
Paula Moreno School of Spanish Dance
Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Comp.
Tamar Ilana and Ventanas
Swedish
SWEA-Swedish Women’s Education Association
Swiss
Swiss Women’s Club
Thailand
The Toronto Thai Dramatic Arts Troupe
Toronto Thai Dance Troupe
Ukrainian
Ukrainian Canadian Women’s Committee
Yavir School of Ukrainian Dance
Barvinok Ukrainian Dance Co.
Arkan Dance Company
Desna Ukrainian Dance Company of Toronto
The Ukrainian Academy of Dance
Uyghur
Uyghur Canadian Learning Centre
Vietnam
Ao Dai Canada group