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CK on the Edge on the homestretch
After 8 days packed full of great entertainment, CK On the Edge is in the homestretch. FRIDAY Tonight (July 16), Canadian fiddling sensation Ashley MacIsaac takes the stage at the Kiwanis Theatre at 8:00 pm. Ashley will be accompanied by 14 year-old BC guitarist Quinn Bachand. $30 admission. If that’s…
‘Running to Detroit’ making radio debut
Voices In The Wind – Audio Theatre and Country 92.9 FM / 630 AM CFCO are pleased to announce the radio broadcast premiere of ‘Running to Detroit’ on Saturday July 17th at 1 p.m. on Country 92.9 FM / 630 AM CFCO and simulcast live from their website. David Farquhar,…
‘So Much Guitar’ tonight at Summer Jazz Series
Join local guitarist Andy Tattersall and an impressive list of talented local musicians tonight (July 15) in a summer jazz series so cool, you’ll forget the heat. Andy is well known to Chatham audiences, and he’s bringing this amazing series to one of C-K’s newest, state-of-the-art theatre venues – the…
Ashley MacIsaac playing CK on the Edge
CK On the Edge is excited to present one of the most exciting Canadian artists on the scene today. Ashley MacIsaac is one of the most celebrated Canadian roots musicians of all time, having sold in excess of 500,000 albums. He has garnered international acclaim by playing the fiddle in…
Wallaceburg students displaying ‘monsterous’ exhibit
An exhibit of approximately 12 “Screamer” monsters created by senior WDSS students will be on display at the Wallaceburg Museum. The monsters are made of newspaper, coat hanger, cloth, clay and acrylic paint and will be on display during the month of July at the art gallery space located in…
Capitol Theatre tickets on sale Thursday
Great Big Sea and Howie Mandel tickets are expected to go fast, as the Chatham Capitol Theatre makes individual tickets available to the public. Tickets to all performances in the Chatham Capitol Theatre’s 2010/2011 Inaugural Season go on sale to the general public on Thursday, July 8. Since announcing the…
CK of the Edge film contest upcoming
Are you a budding filmmaker? Or a seasoned one? Well here is your chance to show Chatham-Kent what you’ve got. 3 DAYS On the Edge is a film and video competition that will give local and regional filmmakers an opportunity to see what they are made of! In a short…
Share your Ridgetown memories
IT’S YOUR HISTORY! To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Ridge House Museum we invite the community to share their favourite Ridgetown memories, stories, and experiences. “By participating in this community memory project, you will be making Ridgetown’s history your own!” stated Ridge House Museum curator, Nicole Gignac. Everyone has…
Theatre Kent presenting gripping drama, with an edge
Be warned. Theatre Kent’s latest production isn’t for the faint of heart. It is however, a powerful piece of theatre that tackles an ugly chapter of human history that might have been ignored altogether if not for playwright Martin Sherman. Sherman’s play Bent revolves around Max, a young homosexual enjoying…
ARTcamp coming to Thames Art Gallery
This ARTcamp will explore the three dimensional art of shadowboxes! Students will learn how to achieve harmony when using both 2-D and 3-D objects in one space. Photographs, clippings, and found objects can be combined to create humorous, thoughtful, or thought provoking sculptural artworks, also known as shadowboxes. The students…
Thames-St. Clair CAT developing artists co-op
The Thames-St. Clair Cultural Action Team (CAT), on behalf of CREATE CK, is taking a leadership role in the formation of an Artists’ Co-operative in Chatham-Kent. An initial information session will be held from 7pm to 9pm on Tuesday, June 29th in Studio One at the Chatham Cultural Centre. Following…
Thames Art Academy Announces Session #1
Printmaking with Marshall Heaton The Thames Art Gallery is pleased to present ARTcamp for adults! Session #1 is Printmaking with Marshall Heaton. Marshall will begin the session with an introduction to lino block carving. Using this reductive method, the students will create a print with at least three colours. An…
Workshop Opportunity For Children Interested in Working in Film/TV
CK On the Edge is proud to announce a summer workshop opportunity for children ages 6 – 17 who are interested in working in the television or film industry. Vancouver actress and Chatham-Kent native Autumn Bri, will show them how and share her resources with parents. FOR ALL LEVELS OF…
Around the World in Six Wednesdays at the Ridge House!
Need a cure for summer boredom? Want to learn about different countries around the world? Wacky Wednesdays at the Ridge House Museum are the answer! Boys and girls, ages 5 to11, are invited to the Ridge House Museum on Wednesday afternoons this summer for crafts, games, and activities. Travel the…
THE SPIRITS RIDE AGAIN!
The door between the past and the present will open once again on July 3, 2010 when the Ridge House Museum, along with its many dedicated volunteers, presents the 11th Annual Spirit Ride. Experience the simple joy and pleasure of a wagon ride as you are entertained with historical sketches…
Liquidscapes with Nancy Gagnon
June 21th 2010 ARTspace is offering a watercolour class for beginners! Students will learn the process of creating original watercolour landscapes. This class will teach beginners about watercolour washes, dripping and dabbing techniques, utilizing white space, and space organization. Some special tricks such as using plastic wrap and salt will…
Chalk the Block at the New Festival, CK on the Edge!
On July 10th, CK on the Edge invites the community to create art in downtown Chatham. Beginning at 10am you can pick up some chalk at ARTspace and begin to create artwork on the pavement. Your image can be created anywhere between William and 3rd Street on King Street and…
The Thames Art Gallery announces its new summer programming for adults!
Educate your creativity! This summer get back to the art basics with the Thames Art Gallery. We are offering four weeks of adult art camps, and each week is a different session with a different instructor. Session #1 – July 19 – 23, 10am – 3pm Printmaking with Marshall Heaton…
Ancient Summer Camp Fun at the Chatham-Kent Museum
Learn the secrets of pyramid building. Find out why the Spynx doesn’t have a nose. Make yourself look like an ancient Egyptian. Explore ancient Egyptian graves. Children’s imaginations will soar like the Ba at the Chatham-Kent Museum’s summer camp!…
The Happy Hooker at ARTspace
Karen Dysarz: Tapestries of a Colourful Life ARTspace presents Tapestries of a Colourful Life, an exhibition of hooked rug tapestries by Chatham-Kent artist Karen Dysarz. The artworks will be on display from June 9 to July 3, 2010, with an opening reception taking place on June 19, 2010 at 6:00…
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