Council For The Arts Bringing Children’s Series To Wallaceburg
Article Submitted by Wallaceburg & District Council For The Arts The Wallaceburg and District Council for the Arts is extremely happy to be able to announce a major initiative on behalf of the children of Wallaceburg. The once-popular Arts Council Children’s Series is about to return to the community. A…
Wheatley Two Creeks Summer Concert Series 2013 Starting Soon
Two Creeks Conservation Area located on Chatham – Kent Road 1 outside the town of Wheatley begins its 22nd Summer Concert Series Sunday June 2nd. The musical season opens with the LDSS band and choir and closes September 1 with Kelly Authier and Champagne Bay. Concerts begin at 6:30 p.m.…
The Foggy Hogtown Boys coming to the Mary Webb Centre
Since 2001 The Foggy Hogtown Boys, one of Canada’s most popular roots bands, have been delivering the goods to bluegrass fans across North America and around the world. On SATURDAY 25th MAY they are coming to Highgate’s Mary Webb Centre for an 8:00pm concert generously sponsored by RJ Spence Construction…
GWN Brings Pro Wrestling To Chatham Saturday
Witness the exciting action of Great White North Wrestling as it makes it’s debut in Chatham on Saturday April 13th at the WISH Centre! With local talent showcased, the show will feature family friendly, old-school wrestling action with a main event STEEL CAGE MATCH for the GWN Heavyweight Championship! ‘The…
Capitol Theatre holding dance workshops
The St. Clair College Capitol Theatre announces a unique opportunity available for students to participate in B-boy and B-girl dance workshops with the goal of performing onstage! ABOUT THE PROJECT The project will take place over 4 days and involve 2 schools and a large part of the community. The…
Spectacular Legendary Line up for Caesars Windsor 5 Year Anniversary Concert Series
This summer, Caesars Windsor celebrates five years of world-class entertainment with an incredible Anniversary Concert Series featuring the biggest names in music and comedy including the legendary, platinum award winning band Journey at 8 pm on Wednesday, July 24. Kevin Laforet, President and CEO, said, “Since becoming a Caesars property…
The Trews Slated To Rock Retrofest 2013
Culture Factory, with the support of RM Auctions, is thrilled to present JUNO Award nominees and multiple award winners The Trews at a free concert in Tecumseh Park on May 25, as part of Retrofest 2013. “With the addition of The Trews to this year’s Retrofest, it is shaping up…
History projects being shown at C-K museum
Students from Chatham Christian School will be displaying their history projects in the Chatham – Kent Museum. The students from Marianne Visser’s grade 6 class have been working very hard on history projects in hopes of competing at this year’s Thames Valley Regional History Fair to be held at Fanshawe…
Council For The Arts Showcase This Saturday Has Local Flare!
Tune in daily this week at 3:40 pm to hear Ambre McLean & Jessica Allossery on the CKXS Local Spotlight! The Wallaceburg & District Council for The Arts has an awe-inspiring showcase set to hit the Jeanne Gordon Theatre stage in Wallaceburg this Saturday night. The Council has been hard…
1838 Upper Canadian Rebellion lecture coming to Chatham
This year, 2013 marks the 175th anniversary of the 1838 Upper Canadian Rebellion. Between December 1837 and December 1838, at least thirteen armed incursions from United States into Canada took place. The Western District – Chatham-Kent, Essex, and Lambton Counties – experienced seven of these invasions made by members of…
Capitol Theatre hosting St. Patrick’s Day concert
The St. Clair College Capitol Theatre along with Music Curators Jane Ripley and Charline Farrell are excited to present the third of the Cushion Concert series – a new music program aimed at children ages 8-12. Join us on Sunday, March 17 at 2:00 pm for “St. Patty’s Pipers” where…
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers’ classic airing at Kiwanis Theatre
This film is sure to put you in a spring-time mood! On Monday, March 18, Cake & Classics at the Kiwanis Theatre presents the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers classic film, “Swing Time”(1936). This movie won an Oscar for Best Music/Original Song, and it was Ginger Roger’s favourite of her films with Fred…
Ceramic artist Keith Campbell coming to Chatham
In conjunction with his exhibition at the Thames Art Gallery, “Journey through the past; aka, death becomes us! “, ceramic artist Keith Campbell will host a pottery demonstration in the Audrey Mistele Art Studio of the Cultural Centre, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. This exciting workshop will run from 10am…
Art and Wine event with Lorenzo Buj coming back to Chatham
Back by popular demand, Art & Wine returns and so does Doctor Lorenzo Buj! This time, the Art Doctor will explore spirituality and heresy in art from classical antiquity to the modern era. The series is presented in three complimentary parts: Wednesdays, March 6, 13 and 20. Each session is…
Danny Michel performing on the Mary Webb Centre stage
Canadian singer/songwriter Danny Michel brings his trio to the Mary Webb Centre stage in Highgate on Saturday 9th March at 8:00pm. Like most true artists, Michel is difficult to pigeon hole as he slips into any genre with ease, spontaneity and disarming sincerity. His lyrics have been described as “honest…
‘Knit & Knead’ workshop coming to Ridge House Mueseum
1875 domesticity comes to life at the Ridge House Museum this April and we’re inviting you to be part of it. Be transported back in time by the atmosphere of our restored home and let your senses become immersed in the time by participating in period activities. “Knit & Knead”…
‘Who Cares?’ showing at the Cultural Centre
The Thames Art Gallery, in partnership with the Chatham-Kent Public Library, presents Last Friday Features. Come to The Cultural Centre (Kiwanis Theatre) and screen a National Film Board video for free! The last Friday of each month will feature a different NFB film. On Friday, April 26 @ 6:30pm we…
‘Primordial Ties’ being screened at Art Gallery
On Friday, March 22, The Thames Art Gallery presents a free screening of the independent film, “Primordial Ties”. The film is a coming-of-age story of Marjorie, a beautiful 19-year-old who imagines that she was born motherless, created through extraordinary, magical means by her mysterious and long-dead father as the daughter…
Art depicting Black History still on display
The St. Clair College Capitol Theatre has been home to its first art exhibition since Friday, February 1. A Collective of Black Artists: A Visual Arts Exhibition highlights the work of three Chatham-Kent artists: Lionel Shadd, T.J. Brown and Brandon Shadd. Take the opportunity to meet the artists at a…
United Voices of Detroit coming to Capitol
The St. Clair College Capitol Theatre is pleased to present the United Voices of Detroit on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 7:30 pm. This performance will be presented in the auditorium at the St. Clair College Capitol Theatre. The United Voices of Detroit is a choral ensemble organization established to…
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