“Festival International Nuits d’Afrique (29e édition) – Du 7 au 19 juillet 2015 Le Festival International Nuits d’Afrique se hisse au rang des plus grands festivals internationaux des musiques du monde ! Avec un achalandage record l’an dernier et le passage confirmé en 2015 dans la liste officielle des 11 événements
Archive for June, 2015
UNITY Festival & Call for Volunteers! (July 22-25, Toronto)
“UNITY FESTIVAL presented by Tangerine is back again with another showcase of youth brilliance from across Toronto. Happening in July every year, UNITY Festival is a four days event celebrating Hip-Hop in its diversity: UNITY Beatbox, UNITY Dance, UNITY MC & Spoken Word and the final event UNITY Concert.” “Join
Volet extérieur gratuit du Festival International de Jazz de Montréal
Du 26 Juin au 5 Juillet 2015, le Festival de Jazz de Montréal revient pour sa 36eme édition! UN ÉVÉNEMENT DE RENOMMÉE INTERNATIONALE : 3 000 artistes provenant de 30 pays Plus de 1000 concerts dont les 2/3 gratuits en plein air Près de 2 millions de festivaliers dont plus de
Hiring: Rivers Speak Community Liaison Student (Thinking Rock Community Arts, Algoma District)
“Thinking Rock is hiring two Rivers Speak Community Liaison Student positions for the summer through the Canada Summer Jobs program. Please share widely with your networks! Rivers Speak Community Liaison Canada Summer Jobs Student Position – Two Positions Wage: $11.00 per hour, 30 hours per week Length: 8 weeks (July
Aanmitaagzi: six week intensive summer course in theatre arts rooted in Aboriginal worldview (North Bay, ON)
“Aanmitaagzi’s Summer Arts Program is a six-week intensive course in theatre arts. Students will learn the basics of contemporary performing arts techniques rooted in Aboriginal worldview. Students will learn acting technique with Sid Bobb, dance and movement for actors with Penny Couchie and Cristina Lella, visual arts and installation making
“Mining Legacies exhibition incorporates a variety of artistic styles and approaches to explore the impact of mining on our community” (Sydney, NS)
“The Mining Legacies exhibition incorporates a variety of artistic styles and approaches to explore the impact of mining on our community. The exhibition was developed from a workshop led by Ontario based artists Gary Blundell and Victoria Ward, which took place at the Glace Bay Miners Museum in 2014. The
Profile Highlight: Workman Arts (Toronto)
As ArtBridges’ Community-Engaged Arts Directory grows, we realize that it’s a bit overwhelming to read through all of the profiles. We’re hoping that by occasionally highlighting some profiles on our blog, you may learn about an initiative that you may not have initially seen in the directory. Also, if you know of
Shapeshifters Video Series | Featured Resource
Learn from experience of artists who have successfully applied for funding! Shapeshifters is a rich series of video profiles of Indigenous artists speaking about their work, their motivations, and their experience with grants. The videos feature nine different artists and a wide range of mediums and approaches to art making.
National Aboriginal Day: Sunday, June 21st
ArtBridges ToileDesArts would like to wish you all a happy National Aboriginal Day! Enjoy this special day of celebration with family, friends and community! Join our Facebook group – ArtBridges: FNMI + Northern Community Arts – for news and events from community arts groups working with FNMI and northern communities
Aanmitaagzi: Dances of Resistance, A 3-year Intergenerational Community Engaged Arts Project (North Bay, ON)
WATCH VIDEO HERE From Aanmitaagzi: “The final production involved eight weeks of development, creation and rehearsal in preparation for the premiere of Dances of Resistance. The premiere of Dances of Resistance, a full-length 1-hour community engaged dance theatre production with multi arts components, was a multi-site journey of resurgence and