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Listening to music, singing and dancing are good for you!

We are convinced that body and mind respond positively to art and culture. And more and more scientific research proves it. This is why, despite the pandemic and the cancellation of all summer Festivals, the FTMS team was determined to offer to the population different artistic performances by creating a virtual version of the Festival....

A digital edition from August 12 to 16!

It is with great pleasure that we are announcing a special digital edition from August 12 to 16! For 5 days, enter our virtual world village to enjoy 30 free musical performances by artists from around the world, a variety of music and dance workshops and a selection of culinary workshops! The programming, in the...

Cancellation of the 2020 edition of the FTMS

Dear festival-goers, In light of the current Covid-19 pandemic and our government’s recommendations regarding the cancellation of public sports and cultural events until August 31, we regret to announce the cancellation of the 2020 edition of the Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke, which was scheduled to take place from August 12 to 16....

Call for exhibitors | 2020 Edition

Do you want to share your creations with our festival-goers ? Nothing could be easier! Book your exhibition booth in one of our two spaces exclusively for exhibitors and artisans! La Foire internationale des exposants | Artisans – International exhibitors Les Halles du monde | Food products – Quebec local products – Exotic delicatessen products – Cosmetics and household products...

Call for artists | 2020 Edition – Closed

BE A PART OF  THE FESTIVAL DES TRADITIONS DU MONDE DE SHERBROOKE! The call for artists for the 23rd edition of the FTMS is now closed. However, you can still submit your application online for future editions of the festival. We are looking for artists or groups who would like to come and share their...

See you next year!

The 22nd edition of the Festival ended this Sunday after 5 magical days of festivities! The American Rogues with their celtic rhythms and Nagata Shachu with their japanese percussions, gave us an incredible performance for the closing show. We will keep an unforgettable memory of this musical fusion between these two cultures. Despite of bad...

Cancellations and changes to the program

FESTIVAL SITE MODIFICATIONS Cancellation of the exhibition FLORÈS À BRAS LE CŒUR, from Village Monde Cancellation of the CHAPITEAU DU PATRIMOINE IMMATÉRIEL SHERBROOKOIS THURSDAY 8TH 9 pm | Palais de l’Orient – Cancellation of SURTAAL PERFORMING ART, remplaced by ADITYA VERMA (Indian Classical Music) FRIDAY 9TH 8 : 15 pm | Pub irlandais – Cancellation of THE PEELERS, replaced by MARINER’S CURSE (Modern...

2019 Program in video!

Now that the 2019 program of the Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke has been unveiled, here is a short video to present you some shows not to be missed  from this 22nd edition . And this is only a preview! Discover the 150 shows, workshops and activities here! Program

2019 Program announced!

Here we are, the program of the 22nd edition is now unveiled! Discover the 150 shows, workshops and activities here! Program   Sherbrooke, june 19, 2019 – From August 7 to 11, the Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke (FTMS), presented by Loto-Québec, will hold its 22nd edition at Quintal Park. It is an authentic...

Call for artists | Edition 2019

Would you like to participate in the 22th edition of the Festival? The Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke is looking for artists to be part of the next edition (August 14th to 18th, 2019) in various artistic disciplines. Music – Dance – Circus performer – Street animation – Spoken arts – Children or...