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Live Performances
Attention Performers: We appreciate your interest in performing for the Canton Community, spaces are currently filled but if you would like to be a part of the 2018 festival please submit your request. Performance Request Form
Live performances will take place on two stages throughout the festival, as well as some strolling entertainment. Visit this schedule often as acts are updated frequently!
Amphitheater Stage: Located on the south end of the park
Live Stage: Located on the north end of the park
Amphitheater Stage: Located on the south end of the park
Live Stage: Located on the north end of the park
Amphitheater Stage:
located on the south end of the park- 7:30-10:30 pm Power Play Detroit: Power Play Detroit is a live cover band, dedicated to playing the most classic music of our time.
Canton LIVE! Stage:
located on the north end of the park- 6:30-8:00 pm Zumba Party: We'll bring the music and awesome instructors, you will bring the fun! This year's theme: Hawaiian Luau.
Amphitheater Stage:
located on the south end of the park- 2:30-3:00 pm: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Step Team Performance
- 3:30-4:30 pm Skule: SKULE.org is 501(c)(3) educational non-profit with a mission, and acronym, to Spread Knowledge Using Lyrics & Entertainment.
- 5:00-7:00 pm Seven to Zero:
- 8:00-10:00 pm Emerging Soul: Voted 2017 :The Knot's" best Wedding band. Playing your favorite hits from Etta James to Bruno Mars!
Canton LIVE! Stage:
located on the north end of the park- 2:00-7:00 pm Meet Captain Barnacles and Kwazii Kitten of the Octonauts™. Octonauts™ to your stations! Come join Captain Barnacles and Kwazii Kitten stars of the television series The Octonauts, as they explore the ocean in search of adventure and fun! Don’t miss this opportunity to see the underwater duo perform and meet them during special Meet and Greets at the Canton LIVE! Stage.
OCTONAUTS™ Meomi © 2017 VSP Ltd. - 7:30-9:00 pm Silver Sounds: Dance and play along with the hits from our favorite DJ!
- 9:00-10:00 pm Detroit Circus: New this year a fabulous fire show brought to you by the Detroit Circus!
Other Entertainment:
- 5:00-9:00 pm Spaghetti Dinner (while supplies last) Taylor Taylor: Lansing, Michigan Native bringing her jazzy pop style guitar and charismatic vocals.
Amphitheater Stage:
located on the south end of the park- 2:00-4:00pm Wine and Canvas: Drop-in paint and pour. $5 includes a beer from the beer tent.
- 4:00-5:30 pm Midwest Dueling Pianos: A unique brand of interactive entertainment
- 4:00-6:00 pm My Trivia Live: Come play some trivia with your friends while you listen to some of the best music around!
- 6:15-7:30 pm Weekend Comeback: A four piece ensemble with female vocalist featuring pop, rock, Motown and more!
- 8:00-10:00 pm Crush: Detroit's best Bon Jovi Cover Band
- At Dusk Canton Liberty Fest Firework Show
Canton LIVE! Stage:
located on the north end of the park- 11:30 am-6:00 pm International Festival
- 8:00-10:00 pm Fifty Amp Fuse: High energy band that we know you will love!
- At Dusk Canton Liberty Fest Firework Show
International Festival
Saturday, June 17, 2017
11:30 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Heritage Park-Canton LIVE! Stage
1150 Canton Center Road South
Canton, MI 48188
Canton's Liberty Fest will once again host an International Stage in 2017. Festival goers are encouraged to check out a wide range of multicultural based entertainment representing countries across the globe, including China, India, Italy, Spain, Mexico, Ireland, Poland, Sri Lanka, and the United States.
This is a great opportunity for the many diverse cultural groups in Canton and the metro Detroit area to share their heritage and traditions through music and dance. The colorful costumes, exotic instruments, amazing vocalists, and talented dancers performing beautiful choreography will transport you around the world!
Canton LIVE! Stage:
located on the north end of the park.Parking:
Please refer to the parking/directions link for the nearest parking lots.Performance Schedule:
- 11:30 AM Hoaloha - Hawaiian, Polynesian, New Zealand, & Tahitian Dance – Melanee Hirvela
- 12:00 PM Sunshine Children’s Choir directed by Sherry Yan & Howard ZhangPM Indian Dance – Ashima Grewal
- 12:15 PM Triple Threat Dance & Theatre Company
- 12:30 PM Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan: Soprano Ryan Blankenburg, Mezzosoprano Gillian Lynn Cotter, and Tenor John Riesen with Noor Jumaa, Piano collaborator
- 1:00 PM Michigan New Century Chinese School Performances
- 1:15 PM Yangtze Melody Group & Hua-Ching Northville Dance Group
- 1:35 PM Steppers, Mimes, & Praise Dancers - Youth & Adult Ministries New Hope Baptist Church of Wayne
- 2:05 PM Ann Hua Waist Drum Team – Xue Min Cheng
- 2:15 PM Dance the Life Mantra Academy – Choreographer, Forum Vyas
- 2:30 PM Ebony Copper – Native American Flute – Wanda & Ron Jones
- 2:50 PM Kiara Atkins, Soloist
- 3:10 PM Spring Group
- 3:30 PM Angela Bolon – Pipa Soloist – Student of Mr. Yuchen Tian
- 3:45 PM Clivia Dance Group – Choreographer Jessie Li
- 3:55 PM Interaction Dance – Choreographer, Sharon Kang
- 4:10 PM TBA
- 4:25 PM Asian Indian Dance Group of Canton – Students of Parul Shah
- 4:50 PM Canton Summit Dance Team performing “Vengana Ver” translation - “My Farm”
- 5:00 PM Michigan New Century Chinese School Dancers
- 5:15 PM Spotlight Players
Contact Information:
Anne Jahn 734/394-5300 or ajahn@canton-mi.org
Sponsors
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Liberty Fest is grateful to the many sponsors whose support helps makes this large-scale Canton Community event possible: