Making the Case for Culture: Building Community Identity and Pride Creative Cities Network of Canada | Canada wide | 2005 Steven Dang, Elise Finnigan, Katie Warfield Key arguments and background info for demonstrating how culture can foster social cohesion and belonging, tourism, and collective memory. “The arts have been instrumental
Archive for March, 2018
Call for Volunteers: Luminato Festival
“Luminato wants YOU to volunteer with us for our amazing 2018 festival!” “Are you? Passionate about the arts Interested in building community Love interacting with the city Want to develop or share your skills Year after year, Luminato depends on our enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to help transform Toronto each
Profile Highlight: ArtBeat Studio Inc. (Winnipeg)
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
Request for Proposals: 2018/19 Professional Guest Artist Series (Art City, Winnipeg)
“Art City invites local, national, and international professional artists to submit proposals to lead collaborative art workshops at our studio in 2018/19. Founded by artist Wanda Koop, Art City is a not-for-profit community art studio located in West Broadway, a culturally diverse and densely populated neighborhood in the heart of
Celebrate the Las Nubes Project and the Cultural and Artistic Practices for Social and Environmental Justice Certificate (CAP) (York University)
“Join us on International Women’s Day March 8th for performances featuring Costa Rican Artist Guadalupe Urbina and/or Toronto’s own Long Branch and talented York University faculty and students, and celebrate the Las Nubes Project and the Cultural and Artistic Practices for Social and Environmental Justice Certificate (CAP). Lula Lounge, 1585
Round The Table & Performing Stories (March 21-24, Jumblies Theatre)
“ROUND THE TABLE is a winter warming project taking place at The Ground Floor. It brings together songs, soup, sewing and storytelling. March 21, 22, 23, 2017 (6:30 pm – 8:30 pm) March 24, 2017 (5:00 pm – 7:00 pm) Tickets (including soup dinner): Suggested $20 Charitable receipts for additional donations
A Message From Megan (ArtBridges)
Waaciye (greetings), For the past year, I have had the pleasure of being a part of the ArtBridges community as the Indigenous Community Outreach Coordinator and Programs Assistant. I have spent time with many of you, sharing laughs and wonderful stories while on site visits, and have thoroughly enjoyed my
Profile Highlight: FOXY (Fostering Open eXpression among Youth) & SMASH (Strength, Masculinities, and Sexual Health)
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
# BigFeels: Creating Space for Mental Health in the Arts symposium (Workman Arts)
“Public Consultations – Be a Part of the Current Conversation about Mental Health! Workman Arts invites you to contribute to the discussion on the intersectionality of arts and mental health. These consultations will support Workman Arts in developing the #BigFeels: Creating Space for Mental Health in the Arts symposium that
Outside Looking In’s Annual Student Matinee Performance (May 25, Toronto)
“Outside Looking In’s Annual Student Matinee Performance Indigenous Youth Dancing to the Music of the 70s! Hosted by YTVs SUKI Buy Tickets Attention School Groups (grades K-12) and Youth Organizations*! This is an excellent opportunity for school groups to learn more about Indigenous youth and their journey to the stage
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