John Murchie: À rebours 🦆
Owens Art Gallery Sackville, New Brunswick, CanadaJohn Murchie’s art explores the relationship between order and accident. By focusing on simple actions, such as drawing a line, applying paint, or selecting colours, he seeks chaos in constraint and humour in seriousness. Straight lines end up crooked, evenly applied layers of paint become strange formations, crossword puzzles reveal modernist abstractions. À rebours (Against the […]
The Original Wailers 🎤
Imperial Theatre 24 King Square South, Saint John, New Brunswick, CanadaIn 1974 when Bob Marley went solo, on the brink of international stardom, he surprised the music community by choosing as his lead guitarist the American-born Al Anderson. It was Anderson’s stunning lead work on such classics as No Woman, No Cry, and Three O’Clock Road Block that first alerted rock fans to The Wailers music. Anderson’s musical […]
Back to Our Roots Workshops 🌳
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton, NB, CanadaBack to Our Roots aims to bring Indigenous folks over 40 and Knowledge Keepers together to share in intergenerational and cultural learning through workshops and ceremony. Join us for the following workshops: Saturday, January 21st - Traditional Guatemalan friendship bracelets W/ Jeremias Tecu 11am - 4pm Saturday, January 28th - Quill Workshop W/ Natasha Sacobie […]
Beadwork Basics
385 Mazzucas Lane, Fredericton 385 Mazzucas Lane, Fredericton, CanadaMawi’ Arts Wabanaki Artist Collective is excited to share Indigenous culture through traditional arts, including beading, quillwork, ash basketry. Join us for a free Indigenous Art workshop in Beadwork Basics, on January 21. Hosted at The Dandy at 385 Mazzucas Lane, Mi’kmaw Artist Mel Beaulieu will lead the group in creating beautiful beaded keychains. All […]
The Art Room: Let’s Keep Painting 🎨
Saint John Arts Centre 20 Peel Plaza, Saint JohnLily Morrow teaches painting with acrylics through weekly exercises that explore a variety of techniques such as mixed media, painting with squeegees, and brushwork. Topics like ‘the polka dot pop art pumpkin’ to ‘the 4-season tree’ will make learning how to paint fun and exciting. Some of the topics covered: All materials are provided within […]
Poetry as Locomotion: How Poems Get Around with Sue Sinclair 🖊
Community Peace Centre 22 Church Street, Moncton, CanadaThe first Frye Festival workshop of 2023 is coming up on January 21, facilitated by author and creative writing teacher at the University of New Brunswick Sue Sinclair! Entitled ‘Poetry as Locomotion: How Poems Get Around’, the workshop will mark an opportunity to craft poems that explore some of the ways in which poetry can […]
Too Many Sopranos 🎶
Théâtre Capitol Theatre 811 rue Main St., Moncton, NB, CanadaThe Opera Workshop of l'Université de Moncton’s Music Department, under the artistic direction of Professor Lisa Roy, presents Edwin Penhorwood's comic opera Too Many Sopranos. Imagine what would happen if five sopranos, upon arriving at the gates of heaven, were to learn that the heavenly choir could only accommodate one soprano. This is the hilarious […]
The Original Wailers 🎤
The Fredericton Playhouse 686 Queen Street, Fredericton , New Brunswick, CanadaView Event In 1974 when Bob Marley went solo, on the brink of international stardom, he surprised the music community by choosing as his lead guitarist the American-born Al Anderson. It was Anderson’s stunning lead work on such classics as No Woman, No Cry, and Three O’Clock Road Block that first alerted rock fans to The Wailers music. […]
Piaf! The Show 🎶
Imperial Theatre 24 King Square South, Saint John, New Brunswick, CanadaStraight from Paris, the history, spectacle and the music that is Piaf. With a million tickets sold in more than 50 countries and acclaimed reviews worldwide PIAF ! THE SHOW – a musical celebration of the life and music of the legendary French chanteuse EDITH PIAF – actually in world tour. The highlight of the […]
Too Many Sopranos 🎶
Théâtre Capitol Theatre 811 rue Main St., Moncton, NB, CanadaThe Opera Workshop of l'Université de Moncton’s Music Department, under the artistic direction of Professor Lisa Roy, presents Edwin Penhorwood's comic opera Too Many Sopranos. Imagine what would happen if five sopranos, upon arriving at the gates of heaven, were to learn that the heavenly choir could only accommodate one soprano. This is the hilarious […]