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SUMMARY:JayWalking Guelph – The Unfortunate Man Tour
DESCRIPTION:A compelling true story of murder from 1889 told right where it happened. \nSee where William Harvey worked (James Walter Lyon’s The World Publishing Company)\, Bond’s Hardware where William Harvey bought the pistol\, St. George’s Church\, where William was the Sunday School Superintendent\, and finally the Wellington County Courthouse where William Harvey was hanged! Hear actual newspaper accounts of the day recited from memory. Hear William’s final words. Listen to detailed accounts of this shocking event exactly as written in 1889. Thrills guaranteed. \nTICKETS HERE  \nVideo here  \nThis walk takes us up and down historic Douglas Street. 90 minutes. Not for children. \n  \nTour dates: \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nJune 2 \nJune 9 \nJune 23 \nJuly 7 \nJuly 21 \nAug 11 \nAug 25 \nSept 8 \nSept 29 \nOct 13 \nOct 27
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/jaywalking-guelph-the-unfortunate-man-tour-4/
LOCATION:Red Brick Cafe\, 8 Douglas St.\, Guelph\, ON\, N1H 2S9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jay Wilson":MAILTO:jaywalkingguelph@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231001T170000
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SUMMARY:ELORA FERGUS STUDIO TOUR 2023
DESCRIPTION:SEPTEMBER 23-24 | SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 1\n10AM-5PM \nEVER WONDER WHAT AN ARTIST’S STUDIO REALLY LOOKS LIKE? \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHere’s your chance to get a look behind the scenes. Take a self-guided tour and meet artists where they live and work. Many artists and craftspeople will open their studios for two consecutive fall weekends. \nThe Studio Tour is completely free of charge. You’ll get a chance to meet directly with the artists\, and often see work not shown in gallery settings. You’ll visit the working spaces of both established and emerging artists\, from basements to self contained studios. \nARTIST DEMONSTRATIONS!\nJOIN US FOR THESE FREE DEMOS TO BE HELD DURING ALL 4 TOUR DAYS \nSat.\, Sept 23 \n11 am – OIL & COLD WAX PAINTING with Carolyn Sharp – Location – 157 North Queen St.\, Elora \n2 pm – GLASS BLOWING with Stephen Kitras – Location – 175 Geddes St. (Rear)\, Elora \n4 pm – Abstract ACRYLIC PAINTING with Callie Gray – Location – 28 Water Street West\, Elora \nSun.\, Sept 24 \n11 am – COLLAGE with Grayce Perry Location – 64 Colborne St.\, Elora \n2 pm – GLASS ART with Neil Hanscomb & Gisela Ruehe (Hanscomb Glass) – Location – 40 Church St. East\, Elora \n4 pm – WATERCOLOUR & OIL PAINTING with Barry McCarthy – Location – 195 First Line\, Elora \nSat.\, Sept 30 \n11 am – Abstract ACRYLIC PAINTING with Rachel Albano – Location – 75 Melville St.\, Elora \n2 pm – Landscape ACRYLIC PAINTING with Vera Kisseleva – Location – 6554 First Line\, Fergus \n4 pm – Power WOOD CARVING with James Embrey – Location – 89 Water Street East\, Elora \nSun.\, Oct 1 \n11 am – PASTEL DRAWING & WOOD CARVING with Julie Denneny – Location – 242 Princess St.\, Elora \n2 pm – WOODTURNING with Dave Bell – Location – 150 Millford Cres.\, Elora \n4 pm – WEAVING with Anne Dixon – Location – 97 Mathieson St.\, Elora
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/elora-fergus-studio-tour-2023/
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibitions,Art Sales,Children,Families,Performance,Visual Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231014T160000
DTSTAMP:20231011T144817Z
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SUMMARY:Rhyme Capsules: Guelph's Tale Told in Story and Song by James Gordon (Guelph Artist in Residence)
DESCRIPTION:Through facilitated workshops with local seniors of diverse backgrounds\, singer-songwriter James Gordon has captured real-life Guelph stories\, which he has shaped into songs\, poems\, and spoken word pieces through a co-creation process with the story contributors. This culminating performance of Gordon’s 2023 City of Guelph Artist In Residence project will celebrate older adults and the tales they tell that help identify Guelph’s identity: ‘who we are\, where we came from\, and where we’re going.’
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/rhyme-capsules-guelphs-tale-told-in-story-and-song-by-james-gordon-guelph-artist-in-residence/
LOCATION:River Run Centre
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Interactive,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T200000
DTSTAMP:20230926T190636Z
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SUMMARY:Shaun Majumder\, GuelphToday.com Comdey Series
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning actor and comedian brings sharp wit back to Guelph’s stage \nGUELPH\, ON September 26\, 2023 – The GuelphToday.com Comedy Series\, presented by River Run Centre\, brings some of the best Canadian and international comics to the stage. Featuring award winners in standup\, sketch comedy\, and improv\, this series is quickly becoming a favourite pastime for new and returning audiences. This season\, Shaun Majumder kicks things off on River Run Centre’s Main Stage on Thursday\, October 19. \nKnown for his sharp wit and unique storytelling\, Shaun Majumder captivates audiences with his distinctive style. Delivering poignant observations on current events and everyday life\, his comedy is relatable\, and peppered with wit and hilarious anecdotes\, his standup is side-splittingly hilarious. With an impressive career spanning more than 20 years\, Majumder has found success in Canada and the U.S. \nThe Georgia Straight has called him “sparkling and likeable\,” and he has been called “riveting and hilarious.” Shaun Majumder has been featured at River Run Centre before\, and fans and audiences are eager to have him back. “Shaun is a captivating performer and we’re thrilled to be bringing him back to Guelph to kick-off this series\,” says Bill Nuhn\, Manager\, Theatres and Civic Events. \nShaun Majumder is well-known to fans of CBC’s satirical news broadcast\, This Hour Has 22 Minutes\,on which he starred for 17 seasons\, delivering Canadians news from both sides of the border. He also developed several memorable characters\, such as his portrayal of the fictitious reporter Raj Binder\, which made him a household name across the country. His many noteworthy performances include Father Khatri in the current EPIX sci-fi horror series FROM; Detective Vik Mahajan in the acclaimed ABC crime drama Detroit 1-8-7; and Andrew Palmer on NBC’s The Firm. Majumder’s comedic roles include appearances on Cedric the Entertainer Presents\, the Farrelly brothers’ Unhitched\, and ABC’s Married Not Dead. \nTickets for Shaun Majumder’s Love Tour at River Run Centre are available now. Get ready for an evening of side-splitting laughter with one of Canada’s top comics on Thursday\, October 19. \nTickets are $59 for adults\, $57 for patrons over 60\, and $39 for those under 30 years old. For more information or to purchase\, please call 519-763-3000\, visit River Run Centre’s Box Office at 35 Woolwich Street in Guelph\, or view the event page at https://riverrun.ca/whats-on/shaun-majumder-23/
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/shaun-majumder-guelphtoday-com-comdey-series/
LOCATION:River Run Centre
CATEGORIES:Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231021T003000
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SUMMARY:IF 2023: Restless Imagination\, Improvising the New Normal
DESCRIPTION:Our fourth annual 24-hour improvisation festival returns! IF 2023: Restless Imagination\, Improvising the New Normal features robust\, in-person programming at the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation’s new state-of-the-art performance space\, ImprovLab\, as well as at select sites around the University of Guelph campus. \nThis year’s lineup features: \nVijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith: A Cosmic Rhythm with Each Stroke \nMarianne Trudel & John Hollenbeck: Dédé Java Espiritu \nRhiannon: Swimming in the Vocal River \nMilo Tamez & Jerónimo Naranjo: Batería Suspendida \nand more … \nIF: 2023 is sponsored by SSHRC (The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada)\, The University of Guelph\, Musagetes\, The Art Gallery of Guelph\, CFRU 93.3 FM\, and Lost Aviator Coffee\, and presented in partnership with the Sonic Arts Research Centre (Queen’s University Belfast)\, the Guelph Comedy Festival\, Audiopollination\, LASALLE College of the Arts (Singapore)\, Hillside Festival\, UC Programming – University of Guelph\, Upstream Music Association\, and Wavelength Music. \nThere will be limited access to festival launch and closing events. Festival Pass does not guarantee entry. Please be sure to reserve tickets to each of these special performances. \nAlthough some events may appear sold out online\, tickets may still be available at the door. Pass holders will be given priority and granted entry on a first come\, first served basis. \nPlease Note: Our sprung dance floor in ImprovLab is really delicate\, and heels can cause a lot of damage. We ask all attendees please to not wear heels inside ImprovLab.
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/if-2023-restless-imagination-improvising-the-new-normal/
CATEGORIES:Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231027T213000
DTSTAMP:20231017T130922Z
CREATED:20230926T192624Z
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SUMMARY:Grand River Opera presents Britten’s The Turn of the Screw
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world where the eerie meets the enchanting\, where suspense lingers in every note\, and where the spectral unknown comes to life on the stage. This Halloween\, immerse yourself in an operatic masterpiece that will send shivers down your spine – Benjamin Britten’s “Turn of the Screw.” \nSet against the backdrop of a secluded\, ominous mansion\, Turn of the Screw unfolds a gripping story of a governess tasked with the care of two enigmatic children. But as the line between the living and the dead blurs\, you’ll find yourself entangled in a web of chilling mysteries. Are the apparitions real\, or is the governess losing her sanity? \nBritten’s haunting score\, with its evocative melodies and eerie harmonies\, serves as the perfect soundtrack for a spine-tingling Halloween experience. Our exceptional cast of performers are ready to transport you to the eerie realm of Bly Manor\, where each note is a whisper from the beyond. \nSung in English\, accompanied by piano. \nAnne Meighan\, Director \nKate Carver\, Conductor \nCharmaine Fopoussi\, Piano \nExceptional performers from Waterloo Region and Guelph. \nGeneral Admission\, pay what you choose: $25\, $35\, or $45 tickets \n\n\nWATERLOO \nButton Factory Arts\, 25 Regina St. S.\, Waterloo N2J 1R8 \nFriday\, October 20\, 7:30 pm (7:30-9:30 pm) \nSaturday\, October 21\, 7:30 pm (7:30-9:30 pm) \nTickets available through Eventbrite \nWaterloo: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/brittens-the-turn-of-the-screw-waterloo-tickets-718542679497
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/grand-river-opera-presents-brittens-the-turn-of-the-screw/
CATEGORIES:Music,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T230000
DTSTAMP:20231011T145928Z
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SUMMARY:Shipyard Kitchen Party Presents Tom Thomson’s Wake
DESCRIPTION:Two years after renowned painter Tom Thomson’s mysterious death\, his friend\, his mentor\, and his lover gather to share their memories of Algonquin Park’s most famous resident. But did any of them really know the man? Through their diverging songs and stories\, a new portrait of the iconic Canadian artist emerges. \nFeaturing high-definition imagery of Tom Thomson and Group of 7 paintings from the Art Gallery of Ontario\, unforgettable characters\, and an original folk music score by Shipyard Kitchen Party (creators of the musical 100 Years From Now)\, this new Canadian musical is sure to engage and entertain audiences of all ages. \nCLICK HERE to buy your tickets today!
URL:https://guelpharts.ca/event/shipyard-kitchen-party-presents-tom-thomsons-wake/
LOCATION:River Run Centre
CATEGORIES:Music,Performance
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