Festival of New Dance 2024

October 3 at 7:30 PM
General: $30.00
Pick Your Price: $5.00-$45.00
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Presented by Neighbourhood Dance Works

Living Dances by Compagnie de la Citadelle

“Living Dances” is a collection of some of the most celebrated works by renowned choreographer James Kudelka. The triple-bill features a remount of “Half an Hour of Our Time”, originally commissioned by Moonhorse Dance […]

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Festival of New Dance 2024

October 1 at 7:30 PM
General: $30.00
Pick Your Price: $5.00-$45.00
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Presented by Neighbourhood Dance Works

Everything Has A Hole premiere by Lois Brown James O’Callaghan

“Everything has a hole” is the second work from Lois Brown and James O’Callaghan. In it, they choreograph on water, deepening their collaboration, using investigative strategies and improvisatory approaches developed in […]

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Home is a House You Built Album Release Show

August 20 at 7:00 PM in the Second Space
Admission $12.50
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“Home is a House you Built” is Lily Roche’s debut album where she writes about topics such as self image, heartbreak and longing. This show is a live performance of the songs on the album with the addition of some extras. The show […]

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Court of Nonsense – NL vs. NS

August 9 at 7:30 PM in the Second Space
PWYC at the door

 

Some of Halifax’s finest players are taking a trip to St. John’s! You know what that means? It’s the perfect time to get into a legal argument! Players will go head-to-head in a legitimate yet extremely non-sensical court battle, based on audience suggestions, […]

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Spoken Word St. John’s Poetry Open Mic

August 18
Doors at 7:00PM
Start at 7:30PM
$5 cash only at the door 

Open mic slots are 3-5 minutes and spaces are limited so get there early. Please don’t go over time so that we can fit everyone in.

SWSJ welcomes everyone into our space but poems regarding racism, homophobia, transphobia, or anything that is considered hate speech […]

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puppy teeth.

August 5 at 7:00pm in the Second Space
Free Admission

What wickedness is there in error? A semi-staged reading of “puppy teeth.”, a new play by
Owen Carter. puppy teeth. explores the predatory nature of queer shame. Dramaturgy by
Sharon King-Campbell, movement by Lynn Panting, with Mark White and Jeremy Nolan.

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Pride in Colour: A 2SLGBTQIA+ BIPOC Open Mic

August 2 in the Second Space
Doors at 6:30PM, event at 7:00PM
Free Admission 
Join us in celebrating and uplifting diverse voices at our upcoming event, “Pride in Colour: A 2SLGBTQIA+ BIPOC Open Mic”!
Are you a racialized 2SLGBTQIA+ artist eager to showcase your talent? We invite you to share your art with us! Whether it’s poetry, music, […]

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Open Film Festival 2024

August 3 at 6:00PM
Free admission

Open Film Festival is an event where films from African filmmakers and Canadian filmmakers are screened.

Donations will be accepted at the door. 

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incendie

August 15 at 7:00 PM
August 16 at 7:00 PM
August 17 at 7:00 PM

General: $36.50

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 incendie is a contemporary dance work that delves into the profound journey of three artists as they navigate the complexities of the creative process. The work will explore themes of self doubt, resilience, and the transformative nature of art. […]

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Dana Puddicombe presents: Improv Salon

July 13
Class 6:00PM/Salon 7:30PM in the Second Space
Donations will be accepted at the door

 
IMPROV SALON is an opportunity for improvisers to experiment with longform improv forms, such as montages, Harolds, Armandos, etc. It is also an opportunity for newer improvisers to learn and practice in a warm environment. Also a way for improvisers to mix n’ […]

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