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Summer Cultural Events In Chatham-Kent
Looking for something to do this summer? Here is a small selection of some of the cultural events taking place around the municipality of Chatham-Kent over the next few months. The Chatham Cultural Centre and ArtSpace has a full schedule of exhibitions, art camps for young and not-so-young. Details for…
Jayme Stone: Room of Wonders Coming To Mary Webb Centre
Be prepared for wonderful music at the Jayme Stone: Room of Wonders concert, taking place at The Mary Webb Centre at 87 Main Street West in Highgate at 8.00pm on FRIDAY 8TH JULY. Stone’s Juno-nominated album “Room of Wonders” (for Instrumental Album of the Year) is a musical journey to…
Long-Time Area Folksinger to Appear at Two Creeks
Who: Patrick Mullin What: Two Creeks Summer Concert Series When: 6:30 p.m., July 3 Where: Two Creeks Conservation Area just north of Wheatley on Kent Road 1 Bring: Lawn chairs or blankets Admission: Free, although the hat is passed Long-Time Area Folksinger to Appear at Two Creeks Patrick Mullin, who…
Local Choreographers Will Shine for Dances in the Park 2011!
This year’s Dances in the Park promises to be the best yet! Dances in the Park features Chatham-Kent choreographers who are very involved in dance and the arts in our community. Jamie Johnston (Artistic Director) has had the great fortune to study and experience a variety of dance disciplines that…
Michelle Wright will enter the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Michelle Wright honoured with 2011 Canadian Country Music Hall of FameTM Recognition Inductions to take place during Country Music Week – September 9-12, 2011 (Toronto, ON) June 21, 2011 – The Canadian Country Music Association® is pleased to announce the 2011 Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductees. Recognized for her…
Take A Bow: Three drama programs being offered this summer
Space is available for Take A Bow Productions Sumer Drama Classes. Three drama programs are being offered this summer:. Session One Ages 5-9 Years July 04th – July 15th Cost $225.00. Session Two-Ages 9- 12 Years July 18th – July 29th Cost $225.00 Session Three -A Three Week Intensive…
Week-Long ARTcamp for Adults at the Thames Art Gallery
The Thames Art Gallery has asked Professor and sculptor Laura Moore to teach a special course entitled ‘Sculpture in Plaster’ as one of this summer’s Thames Art Academy programs. This course runs from Monday July 25th to Friday, July 29th in Studio Two. Laura Moore is an international artist and…
Manga Conquers ARTcrawl – June 18
Art = Fun at the Summer ARTcrawl! And it’s free! Come eat, dance, and be manga on Saturday June 18th. The Thames Art Gallery and ARTspace are celebrating the birthday of Mitsuteru Yokoyama – a Japanese manga artist! We encourage you to come dressed to impress in your best manga-inspired…
Bonuses at McClelland concert in Highgate
Ticket holders for Melissa McClelland’s concert this Saturday 11th June at The Mary Webb Centre will receive several unexpected bonuses. It has just been announced that Juno award nominated singer/songwriter Luke Doucet will be joining McClelland. Like McClelland, Doucet’s music does not fit into a single genre. Winner of a…
“Culture On Queen” Art Crawl In Tilbury This Friday June 10
FOOD THEMES ARE HIGHLIGHT OF “CULTURE ON QUEEN” ART CRAWLS IN TILBURY Queen Street in Tilbury will be teeming with artists, artisans, entertainers and hobbyists this FRIDAY 10TH JUNE from 4.00pm to 8.00pm. The second “Culture on Queen” summer art crawl, organised by the Cultural Action Team (CAT) of Land…
Art on the Boulevard coming back to Erieau
Eighty artists will be displaying a variety of art forms along the tree lined boulevard which is locatied down the center of Erieau, a historic quaint fishing port and resort village.The displayed talent will include paintings, pottery, jewelry music and much more. This will take place July, 30. This is…
CKSS Names Annual Arts Banquet Award Winners
Chatham-Kent Secondary School held their annual arts banquet last week awarding members of their school community for excellence in music, drama, visual arts, and other contributions within the school. Jillian Hamaguchi was given the largest award of the evening for her overall contribution to the arts at Chatham-Kent Secondary School.…
Melissa McClelland is June Concert at The Mary Webb Centre
The Mary Webb Centre spotlight will shine on singer/songwriter Melissa McClelland on Saturday 11th June. Doors will open at 7.00pm for the concert which begins at 8.00pm. You may not recognise her name but you have likely heard her music. Television programmes “Degrassi: The Next Generation”, “Time Stands Still” and…
Chatham-Kent Joins National CULTURE DAYS Campaign
The second annual Culture Days campaign is under way. This grassroots Canada-wide movement aims to raise awareness, participation and engagement in the arts and cultural life of our communities. More than 300 activity organizers in 122 cities and towns across the country have already pre-registered to take part in this…
Announcing the Thames Art Gallery Juried Exhibition 2011
The Thames Art Gallery is pleased to announce that Call for Entry forms for the 2011 bi-annual Juried Exhibition are now available. Forms can be downloaded from our web site at www.chatham-kent.ca/tag and www.theculturalcentre.com. You may request a hard copy via postal mail or stop by the Gallery to pick…
JIMMY RANKIN SOLD OUT at Mary Webb Centre
The Jimmy Rankin concert taking place at The Mary Webb Centre in Highgate this Friday is SOLD OUT. Organisers confirm there will be NO tickets available at the door and all tickets have been retrieved from the various sales outlets around the municipality. There are still some tickets available for…
CK On The Edge – Cancelled
The Board of Directors of CK On the Edge regret to announce that they will be postponing the 2011 festival. Due to increased workload related to their full-time employment, they will neither have the time nor the ability to plan a successful festival for 2011. “Unfortunately, with the change in…
Bedouin Soundclash rocks Sarnia, interview and photos
99.1 CKXS in Wallaceburg headed up Highway 40 on Good Friday, to take in a concert which was headlines by Canadian raggae-rockers Bedouin Soundclash. Check out this video, which includes a full interview with Bedouin Soundclash front man Jay Malinowski, directly following the show. The interview and photos are by…
John B. Lee and Friends heading to Mary Webb Centre
An Evening of Poetry with John B. Lee and Friends begins at 7.00pm on Wednesday 4th May at The Mary Webb Centre in Highgate. Highgate-born multi-award winning poet John B. Lee has invited acclaimed Windsor poets Marty Gervais, Mary Ann Mulhern and Vanessa Shields to join him for the evening…
Kiwanis Grand Concert Award Winners
Kiwanis Music Festival Award winners from April 26th Erica Anderson Kiwanis Club of Chatham-Kent Golden K Award Piano Natasha Anderson Kiwanis Trophy – Pre-grade 1 Piano Kiwanis Club of Chatham-Kent Golden K Award Piano Alexis Bruhlman Musical Stage & Screen Vocal Plaque 8 yrs & under Theatre CKXS 99.1 FM…
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