Festival of New Dance (Auto Fiction)

Auto-Fiction by Human Playground
OFF SITE in new location to account for the forecasted rain:

For Thursday, October 8: Library loading bay at the Arts and Culture Centre

Entrance is off Livyers Loop at the back of the ACC right next to MUN

There will be a big 4ft sign (of the poster) so it’ll be easily identifiable (will […]

By |September 9th, 2015||Comments Off on Festival of New Dance (Auto Fiction)

2015 Visiting Author Series presents Marina Endicott

VISITING AUTHOR SERIES DELIVERS:

Impressive Fall Line-up of Writers coming to the Rock

 Celebrated Canadian authors Sean Michaels, Marina Endicott, and Barry Dempster headline the 2015 Visiting Author Series presented by the Writers’ Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador (WANL) in partnership with Grenfell Campus.

For the series, WANL asks three prominent local writers for their wish list […]

By |September 9th, 2015||Comments Off on 2015 Visiting Author Series presents Marina Endicott

Split – A Book Launch for Libby Creelman

“Split is a breathtaking novel that pivots on the axis of reality and dream.”

— Jessica Grant, author of Come, Thou Tortoise

Please join us for the St. John’s launch of Libby Creelman’s new novel, Split
in the Cox & Palmer Second Space

The event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase.

By |August 27th, 2015||Comments Off on Split – A Book Launch for Libby Creelman

Stanley Braxton and Friends in: The Sweetest of Improv Shows

 

Stanley Braxton is fresh off their hit shows 24 Hour Drunk Play and ______ The Musical: A Made-Up Musical and this time they’re bringing friends. Not only will you see the usual Stanleys, but now they are inviting some amazing local talent, as well as one of British Columbia’s premier improvisers, Shawn Norman! These […]

By |August 25th, 2015||Comments Off on Stanley Braxton and Friends in: The Sweetest of Improv Shows

2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival Lineup (Sunday)

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9:30 – 11am
Munchkin Music Factory & Friends Children’s Workshop & Show
Masonic Temple
Donation

Noon – 4pm
Family Matinee – Joseph Coffin & Nick Earle, Canefire, Shabada & Slam-piece Orchestra
The Rocket Room, Rocket Bakery
$15 pp, children under 12 free; $25 per family of 4 (2 adults)

4-7pm
Jeff Johnston Trio with John Nugent & Patrick Boyle
LSPU Hall
$30 + […]

By |August 21st, 2015||Comments Off on 2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival Lineup (Sunday)

2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival Lineup (Saturday)

Buy Day Pass $40 (Does not include Holly Cole at the ACC)

9:30 – 11am
Compania Azul Workshop
The Rocket Room, Rocket Bakery
$10 (at the door only)

Noon – 1:30pm
Cathy Newhook & the Blue Sky Thinkers
The Rocket Room, Rocker Bakery
Donation

2 – 4:30pm
Songwriter’s Circle with Roger Howse, Jeremy Ledbetter, Katie Baggs & Steve Maloney
LSPU Hall
$20

4:30 – 7pm
Dana Parsons Trio
Happy Hour […]

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2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival Lineup (Friday)

Buy Day Pass $45

Noon – 1:30pm
Compania Azul
The Rocket Room, Rocket Bakery
Donation

4:30 – 7:30pm
Jeremy Ledbetter & Friends
Happy Hour at the Social House
Free

6-8:30pm
Johnston & Lear
The Rooms
$15 (tickets for sale at The Rooms only)

7:30pm
Roger Howse
LSPU Hall
$25

10pm
Shuffle Demons with special guest Hip Waders
Masonic Temple
$25

Buy Festival Pass (does not include ACC or Jeff Johnston Trio shows) $125

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2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival Lineup (Thursday)

Buy Day Pass $40

Noon – 1:30pm
Katie Hopkins with the Jimmy Thomson Quartet
The Rocket Room, Rocket Bakery
Donation

4:30 – 7pm
Mary Barry
Happy Hour at The Social House
Free

7:30pm
Sicilian Jazz Project with special guest Compania Azul
LSPU Hall
$25

10pm
Elizabeth Shepherd with special guest Modern Saints
Dusk Ultralounge
$20

Buy Festival Pass (does not include ACC or Jeff Johnston Trio shows) $125

By |August 21st, 2015||Comments Off on 2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival Lineup (Thursday)

2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival (Wednesday)

Buy Day Pass $30

7:30pm
Shine On: The Universe of John Lennon
LSPU Hall
$25

10pm
Wreckhouse TD Jazz Jam – hosted by Brad Jefford
The Black Sheep
$10(at the door only)

Buy Festival Pass (does not include ACC or Jeff Johnston Trio shows) $125

By |August 21st, 2015||Comments Off on 2015 Wreckhouse International Jazz & Blues Festival (Wednesday)

Take the Rock with The East Rock Crew

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East Rock Crew is approaching their 10 year anniversary as a crew performing and competing all across Canada. They decided that it would be an excellent idea to host a week of events and workshops, one of them being “Take the Rock” a one on one bracket style breakdancing competition to showcase the […]

By |August 17th, 2015||Comments Off on Take the Rock with The East Rock Crew