Opening Spring 2017 The 2003 donation of this portfolio of prints significantly increased the number of works by members of the Group in the RiverBrink collection. The photolithographs, published by Rous & Mann in 1925, were an early project in the history of reproductions of work by Group members in Canada. Image detail: Lawren Harris, Moun…
In fall 2017, Rodman Hall invites visitors to experience the exhibition Material Girls, which brings together Canadian and international female artists from across artistic disciplines and cultural backgrounds. Giving particular attention to the colourfulness and jubilance of this exhibition, in Colour Constructs, students in Visual Arts, Studies i…
Cathy Peters is currently in the Spotlight until February 18. Her emotive paintings transpose us from the everyday to the sublime. Otherworldly, the ebb/flow of maps and marks float rhythmically through this colourful body of new work. See some of her work on our website.
An exhibition of selected items from the permanent collection presenting local artists of national significance whose works recall local history, culture, and geography. Curated by Visual Arts Alumna, Emma German. Exhibition: Saturday Jan. 27, 2018 - Sunday Jan. 20, 2019 Gallery Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 10 am to 5 pm Thursday: 10 a…
Tickets go on sale Monday, September 25th. This coming February and March, the Port Colborne Operatic Society presents The Wizard Of OZ . This will be an exciting and entertaining production of everyone’s favourite show! Based on the popularity of last year’s production of My Fair Lady and early in this year’s show, tickets will sell out quic…
Brock University’s Film Society (BUFS), which draws its showings of unusual films from the circuit of the Toronto International Film Festival, has announced most of its Winter-Spring season. BUFS brings the best in international, independent, and Canadian cinema to Niagara! As usual, tickets can be purchased (cash/cheque only) at the ta…
An aimless teenager on the outer edges of Brooklyn is having a miserable summer. With his father on his deathbed and his mother wanting him to find a girlfriend, Frankie escapes the bleakness of his life by causing trouble with his delinquent friends and flirting with older men online. When his chatting and webcamming intensifies, he finally starts…
Spend Valentine’s Day with the one you love…and Michael Kaeshammer! A virtuosic pianist and performer, he has earned a loyal international following. Kaeshammer’s eclectic taste takes his audience on a trip through boogie woogie notes, soul, R&B, blues and jazz.
The St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre is celebrating Black History Month this February with special guided tours of our award-winning Follow the North Star exhibit! Trace the journey to freedom through a history of slavery and emancipation, racism and prejudice, while exploring the lives of St. Catharines’ first African-Canadian s…
Now in our 26th year we’ve started the year off with a new exhibit entitled, “Private Collections” showing collected prints and original works that have been released from local patron and artists’ collections. The works of art in the exhibit are by such notables as Ken Danby, Christopher Pratt, Louise Nevelson, Alan Batema…
Brock Visual Art student Sarah Martin and Brock Visual Arts Alumni Caterina Stambolic present photographs and sculptures investigating the interruptions between mind and body. Exhibition: Thursday Feb. 15 to Saturday Mar. 24 Regular visiting hours are Tuesday through Saturday 1-5 pm. Opening Reception: Thursday Mar. 8, 5 - 8 pm Location: Visual…
Top Five Tech Trends You Need to Know More About! What is Bitcoin? Why are companies trying to buy clouds? How is my new car able to parallel park better than I can? If you’re interested in finding out the answers to like these, then join Anirudh Desai and Yashvi Shah from Code Niagara as they walk us through the top five tech trends we all need…
IndoorShoes Presents BIRDS OF ONTARIO | St. Catharines, ON www.facebook.com/birdsofontariomusic with: THE FERNS | Hamilton, ON www.facebook.com/theferns94 JANE BAKER | Grimsby, ON www.facebook.com/janebakermusic
IndoorShoes Presents THE WOODEN SKY | Toronto, ON www.facebook.com/thewoodenskyfb “The title of The Wooden Sky’s fifth full-length album is an abridged quote from Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi novel, Dune: “Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.” It’s a phrase that seems especially apt in 2017, as many of us are still reeling…
Poetry Takes the Nite 2018 Located at The Black Sheep Lounge in Welland Come listen to some amazing poetry from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. the last Saturday of every month! On from January 27th to November 24th!
A choir so nice, you have to say it thrice! Choir! Choir! Choir! was first assembled in 2011 as a weekly drop-in event. Now, hundreds of videos, thousands of singers and millions of views later, the choir has become a well-oiled tour-de-force. The group has sung the likes of Leonard Cohen, Sloan, David Bowie, Prince, Neil Young, Nirvana, Cat Steven…
Niagara wine country will be filled with the sounds of jazz when the inaugural Oscar Peterson International Jazz Festival takes place during the weekend of February 16 - 18, 2018. Spearheaded by Artistic Director, the 5-time JUNO Award-winning, celebrated jazz pianist Renee Rosnes, the world’s first (and only!) jazz festival bearing the name of C…
Saturday Morning Author Series - How to Get Published, A Panel Discussion with Three Recently Published Authors. Writing a book is not easy but it is only half the battle. Recently published authors Colin Breziki, Maryann Breukelman, and Sharon Freyne from the Canadian Authors Association, Niagara Branch, will share what it took for them to g…
Niagara wine country will be filled with the sounds of jazz when the inaugural Oscar Peterson International Jazz Festival takes place during the weekend of February 16 - 18, 2018. Spearheaded by Artistic Director, the 5-time JUNO Award-winning, celebrated jazz pianist Renee Rosnes, the world’s first (and only!) jazz festival bearing the name of C…
Louie Anderson is the iconic three-time Emmy Award® winning comedian and one of the country’s most recognized and adored comics. He recently joined the hit FX comedy series Baskets as Zach Galifianakis’ mom and, when not in production, Louie hits the road to charm audiences with his inimitable style of humor and warmth. *Mature content*
Niagara wine country will be filled with the sounds of jazz when the inaugural Oscar Peterson International Jazz Festival takes place during the weekend of February 16 - 18, 2018. Spearheaded by Artistic Director, the 5-time JUNO Award-winning, celebrated jazz pianist Renee Rosnes, the world’s first (and only!) jazz festival bearing the name of C…
Avanti Chamber Singers conducted by Rachel Rensink-Hoff With String Attached The Viva Voce Choral Series features the Avanti Chamber Singers (avantichambersingers.com), who serve as Ensemble-in-Residence for the Department of Music. Under the direction of conductor Rachel Rensink-Hoff, this excellent choir performs multiple concerts throughout th…
Calling all ABBA fans! Don’t miss the incredible, brand new touring show, ABBA Magic, celebrating all of ABBA’s top hits combined with dazzling 1970s-style costumes and choreography! This lively, audience -interactive performance will have you singing along (and maybe even dancing in the aisles!) to “Mama MiaR…
MRG CONCERTS PRESENTS: Spoons w/ special guests Veranda Beach All Age Event
Drop in to our Family Friendly Art Studio, on select Sundays to make your own artwork. This is a great opportunity for the whole family to explore art and get creative! Families are encouraged to see the exhibition in our gallery and then get their hands messy working on their own artwork in our studio. $2 suggested donation.
Niagara wine country will be filled with the sounds of jazz when the inaugural Oscar Peterson International Jazz Festival takes place during the weekend of February 16 - 18, 2018. Spearheaded by Artistic Director, the 5-time JUNO Award-winning, celebrated jazz pianist Renee Rosnes, the world’s first (and only!) jazz festival bearing the name of C…
Books & Brews is a museum book club that pairs great Canadian works of fiction with our local stories and local brews. Presented in partnership with Lock Street Brewing Company, participants will encounter new ideas, new stories, new tastes, and a non-traditional experience within the permanent galleries of the Museum. Join us on Tuesday, Febr…
Warm, winning, and gloriously alive, Sean Baker’s The Florida Project is a deeply moving and unforgettably poignant look at childhood. Set on a stretch of highway just outside the imagined utopia of Disney World, The Florida Project follows six-year-old Moonee (Brooklynn Prince in a stunning breakout turn) and her rebellious mother Halley (Bria V…
Where: Central Library, Mills Room Contact: 905-688-6103 ext 211 Adam Shoalts has been called “Canada’s greatest living explorer”. In 2017, Adam completed a nearly 4,000 km journey alone across Canada’s Arctic by canoe and on foot. He is the #1 national best-selling author of Alone Against the North, and the recently releas…
IndoorShoes Presents VIRGINIA TO VEGAS | Toronto, ON www.facebook.com/virginiatovegasofficial “Virginia To Vegas has delivered the follow up single to “We Are Stars” featuring Alyssa Reid with “Don’t Fight”. The enigmatic singer and songwriter Derik Baker has combined feel-good electronic groove with an infectious chorus t…