Government of Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador

Performing Arts

Hey RosettaHey Rosetta!
Formed in 2006, Hey Rosetta! is based in St. John's, Newfoundland. They draw a large following to their Canadian concerts and have toured in the United States, Australia, England, and France. Their debut album, Into Your Lungs (2008) was shortlisted for the 2009 Polaris Music Prize, and won the inaugural XM Satellite Radio Verge Music Award for Best Album, and the Canadian Music Week Indie Award for Best Album.  Hey Rosetta! was recently featured in Billboard Magazine as one of the top five new Canadian bands.

Visual Arts

Photographs, digital multimedia and paintings by Canadian artists are on display throughout the interior of the Canada Pavilion.

Works on display by Newfoundland and Labrador artists include:

Photograph: "The Hall, Victoria St., St. John's, Newfoundland"
Artist: Dennis Minty, photographer
Clarke's Beach
www.mintynaturephotography.ca

Photographs: "Cues for Sightseers, Yukon, 2003"
"Questions About the Place, Nova Scotia, 1998"
Artist: Marlene Creates, photographer
Portugal Cove
www.marlenecreates.ca

Canadian Visitors in Shanghai

Shallaway, Newfoundland and Labrador Youth in Chorus
Shallaway, Newfoundland and
Labrador Youth in Chorus



members of Hey Rosetta! and Rebecca Liu
Members of Hey Rosetta!




The Honourable Terry French, Minister of Tourism, Culture & Recreation, Newfoundland and Labrador, with Canada Pavilion Staff.
The Honourable Terry French,
Minister of Tourism,
Culture & Recreation,
Newfoundland and Labrador,
with Canada Pavilion Staff.

Send us a photo of your visit to the Canada Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai! Include your name and the name of your Canadian hometown. Select photos will be chosen and linked to the map of Canada on the Engaging Canadians page of our website. Submissions should be sent to: expo2010-media@pch.gc.ca.