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The Thousand Faces Festival returns in 2023 for an unforgettable Summer of Mythic Performances!

We look forward to welcoming you back to Alberta Avenue (and elsewhere!) as we celebrate the mythologies and cultures that make Edmonton a unique place to live, work, and play. Scroll down to learn more about this year's expanded Festival Programming!

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Alberta Avenue Night Markets

Highlands Block Party

Watch our artists perform at select Night Markets in the Alberta Avenue District on Friday nights between June 30th and September 15th, 2023.

Join Soni Dasmohapatra for a Bhangra Dance Workshop on July 8th, 2023!

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Our Headline Event!

Fri. July 14th & Sat. July 15th, evening: mythically-inspired performances and a free feast!

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Sun. July 16th, afternoon: Family friendly fun and interactive performances!

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Sun. July 16th, evening: A selection of readings from new plays by Alberta playwrights.

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Anytime, Anywhere

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Alberta Avenue Night Markets

In the Cristal Palace Spiegeltent!

FREE Mythic Performances every afternoon between Saturday, July 22nd and Saturday, July 29th, 2023!

Featuring Chinese Legends set to Harp Music, Kathak and Bharathanatyam dance, Flamenco music, Hip Hop dance, Reggae music, an interactive performance for kids, and more!

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Photos by Mat Simpson

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2022 Myth Country Fair

THANK YOU TO OUR 2023 FESTIVAL PARTNERS & FUNDERS
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