by Kelly Babcock
Wednesday, November 4th, at 9PM, Jazzmyn's presents The Wednesday Night Jam with your energetic and always cheerful host, Dylan "McGroovin'" McMullin. Bring your instruments, your voices, your songs, or your ears, or any or all of those things and see what kind of fun times the Jam can be.
Thursday, November 5th, at 9PM, at the Avalon Jazz Lounge & Patio, 229 9th Street E., It's Jazz Jam! Come out and jam on any kind of jazz you want. Bring an instrument or your voice and join Kaelin Murphy at the Avalon! admission: pay what you can
Friday,November 6th, from 7:30PM to 9PM, at The Ginger Press, 848 Main street, Joanna Chapman-Smith will be performing. You heard her at Summerfolk, now hear her again before she leaves on her European tour. Addmission: unknown at press time
Friday, November 6th, from 4PM to 6PM, at The Bleeding Carrot, 945 Main Street, it's Friday Afternoon Coffee House & ...
By Jon Farmer
The Georgian Bay Folk Society has confirmed that James Keelaghan will continue as Artistic Director for the 2016 and 2017 Summerfolk Music and Craft Festivals. Keelaghan's musical career has spanned more than 25 years and a dozen albums, included many performances at Summerfolk, and earned him international acclaim – including a Juno award.
Keelaghan joined the Georgian Bay Folk Society as Artistic Director for the 2011 Summerfolk Festival. Having previously served on the boards of the Calgary Folk Festival and North American Folk Alliance, the transition to first-time Artistic Director was natural for
The entire Grey Roots permanent artefact collection is now available for viewing online. More than 15,000 permanent collection artefacts now have a digital home on greyroots.com. Highlights include items manufactured and hand-made right here in Grey County, including genealogically significant signature quilts, weird and wonderful hair and wool wreaths, historic commercial items like Kennedy Foundry propellers, large wagons and threshers, and blacksmith’s tools.
Sharing the Grey Roots collection online has been a long-time museum goal. “This project gives visitors access to our collection,” said Collections Manager Sim Salata. “Like all museums, we can only exhibit a small portion of our collection at any one time. Now researchers and visitors can ...
OWEN SOUND (ONTARIO) CANADA: The Tom Thomson Art Gallery is pleased to announce its latest installations of public art projects in the Owen Sound community. The TOM installed the 100 Days of Portraits, part of the TOM's Available Space Art Projects (ASAP) by artist Heather Murray on the corner of 2nd Avenue East and 10th Street East in the Owen Sound's downtown core on October 15th, 2015. The TOM also installed the Sunset Sky mural at the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre in Owen Sound on October 19, 2015. Both projects are presented by the TOM as part of its Canadian Spirit 2015 public art programme that was started in 2012 and will culminate in 2017, marking the Gallery's 50th anniversary, the 100th anniversary of Tom Thomson's ...
By Jon Farmer
Most high school students won't claim that their homework makes a difference in the world but two art classes from St Mary's High School disagree. On Thursday November 5th from 4-7pm, Ms. MacLellan's grade nine and ten students will host an exhibition of original silkscreen and block prints at the Tom Thomson Art Gallery. All artworks will be available for purchase and proceeds from the show will support Syrian refugees through the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace.
When photographs of three year old Alan Kurdi's drowned body launched the plight of Syrian refugees back into world news, Ms. MacLellan used it to demonstrate the power of an image...
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