RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill’s Cultural Summit is back April 26 from 6:30-10 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. This free, fun-filled night of music, dance and art is a great opportunity for artists, creative industry professionals, cultural organizations, students, volunteers and anyone else who loves culture to come together, network and learn more about arts in our community. 

The evening’s lineup includes a presentation of the Richmond Hill Arts Awards along with performances by local artists: 

• Bernard Fan: A Richmond Hill grade six student who is a violin soloist under the tutelage of Dr. Conrad Chow
• Classical Persian Trio: A group of musicians performing Persian classical songs on folklore musical instruments
• Dance Together Project: Performances of a Ukrainian folk dance solo, AfroCuban dance solo and a waltz quartet
• Vicki Lovelee: A Chinese Canadian alt-pop singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist

Anishinaabe Grandmother Kim Wheatley, who is Ojibway, Potawatomi and Caribbean in ancestry, will open the night’s festivities with a traditional welcome. 

Limited tickets available. For more information, visit RichmondHill.ca/CulturalSummit.