Our Gung Haggis Fat Choy dinner always great for incredible images and memorable moments. Joe McDonald and Todd Wong perform the “Haggis Rap”, Catherine Barr leads a kilted male chorus in a “Toast to the Lassies”, celtic band Blackthorn perfrom on stage…
Joe McDonald “raps” and slices the haggis
The Gung Haggis Fat Choy Dinner 2008 is
Vancouver's 10th annual East/West
multicultural Fusion banquet for 400
people.
Photos are from 27 Jan 2008.
a) Children's lion head mask
b) Host and creator of Gung Haggis Fat Choy – Todd Wong aka “Toddish McWong”
c) Co-host Catherine Barr and Todd auction off bottles of Johnny Walker Red Label scotch
d) All the performers sing O Canada
e) Hot & Sour soup – vegetarian style
f) Ginger crab
g) Blackthorn celtic band
h) Joe McDonald + Jim McWilliams bagpipe the haggis, while Hareesh drums the dohl drum.
i) Hareesh drums for Vancouver mayor Sam Sullivan
j) Joe Mcdonald “raps” and slices the haggis.
k) some of the many tasty and savoury dishes including the haggis lettuce wrap.
l) Grace Chin and Jim Wong-Chu read his poem “Recipe for Tea” – a Gung Haggis favorite
m) Ji-Rong Huang and Todd Wong perform “The Horse Race” on erhu and accordion
n) Catherine Barr poses with her kilted male chorus from the “Toast to the Lassies”