Nova Scotia

Performing Arts

Grand Dérangement
Formed in 1998, the group Grand Dérangement hails from Baie Sainte-Marie, an Acadian region in southwest Nova Scotia. The group of four musicians and one dancer takes an eclectic musical approach, drawing inspiration from a variety of sources, including French songs, Celtic music, rock, folk and Broadway musicals. Over their 11-year career, Grand Dérangement have given 750 concerts, released five albums and won two East Coast Music Awards.

Visual Arts

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

Works on display by Nova Scotia artists include:

Canadian Visitors in Shanghai

Nelson Paterson, Chester, Nova Scotia

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.