Performers on Parade features professional performers in the areas of music, dance, theatre, and more! Each week a different performer will visit each library in the city.
Tristen Durocher is a talented fiddle player known for his traditional Métis fiddling, a distinctive style characterized by its rhythm and energy. Durocher is Métis and grew up in Buffalo Narrows, Sask. He has performed at various cultural events, festivals and gatherings, helping to raise awareness of Métis traditions. Beyond music, Tristen Durocher is also known for his activism, particularly in advocating for Indigenous rights and mental health awareness. His efforts have made him a prominent figure in Indigenous communities across Canada.
AGE GROUP: | Kids |
EVENT TYPE: | Speakers & Special Events | School Break Events | Performances | Music |
TAGS: | Speakers & Special Events |
The Carlyle King Library officially opened Oct 16, 1979 and is located in the Cosmo Civic Centre. Carlyle King was the first library to be part of a multi-purpose facility in Saskatoon. It was named in honour of Carlyle King who, in addition to a distinguished academic career, was actively involved in the Saskatchewan Library Advisory Council, the Saskatchewan Library Association and the Saskatoon Public Library Board (1955-1972).