Upcoming Centre Events
HARD)S(CORE - Musicians Wanted! Open-door rehearsals during Joel Leblanc/Evan Shaw artist residency
Thursday, May 9, 2013 -Thursday, July 18, 2013
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ArtReach exhibition opening and gala reception
Friday, June 14, 2013 -Wednesday, July 17, 2013
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A Celebration of Solveig Wells' Life as a Quilter
Friday, June 14, 2013 -Friday, July 26, 2013
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Asian Heritage Month celebrations
May 7, 2013 - May 26, 2013
Please join us for our annual Asian Heritage Month celebrations in Fredericton. This year our featured community is Chinese-Canadians.
The Opening Ceremony takes place Tuesday, May 7, from noon-1 p.m. in the lobby of the Fredericton Centennial Building on 670 King St. This event launches Asian Heritage Month and opens our Explor/Asians Exhibition on Chinese-Canadian History and Contributions. Join us for welcoming remarks from dignitaries, performances from the Chinese Cultural Association of NB, Asian finger foods and a cake cutting ceremony. The Exhibition will be open for public viewing until May 31 during business hours.
The Asian Heritage Cultural Gala takes place Sunday, May 26 at the Fredericton Playhouse from 7-9 p.m. This year we are pleased to feature artists from the Montreal Center of Chinese Culture and Arts, who will present a fantastic showcase of Chinese dance and music, in addition to exciting performances from our local Asian artists.
Admission to both events is free.
Organized by Asian Heritage Society of NB, located in the Charlotte Street Arts Centre.
May the Fourth be with You, A Star Wars Day celebration with Live Lightsaber Competition
May 4, 2013 - May 4, 2013
May the Fourth be with You, A Star Wars Day celebration with Live Lightsaber Competition hosted by East Coast Sabers.
Doors open at 6pm.
Cost is $6 at the door, or $5 if you sign up to enter the competition.
Displays, costumes, collectors, and special guest judges.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars_Day
Film Screening by Cinema Politica
May 2, 2013 - May 2, 2013
Cinema Politica Fredericton will screen Budrus at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre’s Multi-Purpose Room on May 2nd at 7:00pm. The short films, Samouni Street and Gaza Did You Know, will be screened before the feature film. Budrus tells the story of a father and daughter who unleash an inspiring non-violent resistance movement to the occupation of Palestine.
A Child's View from Gaza: An exhibition of children’s drawings from Gaza in the Penny Gallery
April 26, 2013 - May 26, 2013
A Child's View From Gaza exhibition has been rescheduled to open this Friday, April 26th in the Penny Gallery. Opening reception takes place from 5-6:30pm at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre. Exhibition run has been extended to May 26th, 2013. For more information on the exhibition, please click the "+read more" button for full details.
TURN IT LOOSE 2V2 BREAKING BATTLE and WORKSHOPS
April 20, 2013 - April 21, 2013
TURN IT LOOSE
2V2 BREAKING BATTLE (Adult and Youth categories)
April 20, 2013
St. Paul's United (Church Hall)
224 York St, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Come experience one of the few bboying ("breakdance") competitions ever to be held in Fredericton, New Brunswick!! Check out what this dance culture is really about and support the growth of bboying in Atlantic Canada!
HOST: Spoken word artist Andrew Titus
DJ: STV (First Words)
JUDGES: Crazy Smooth, Melly Mel, Wary the Warrior
(Bboyizm - Ottawa)
Admission:
$10/adult
$5/youth
Doors open at 2:00pm, Event starts at 2:30pm!
WORKSHOPS: **For registered competitors only**
HOUSE: Melly Mel, April 20 @ 10:30AM
Venue: St. Paul's United Church
224 York St, Fredericton, New Brunswick
BREAKING: Crazy Smooth, April 21 @ 9:30AM
Venue: Charlotte Street Arts Center
732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton
ROCKING: Wary The Warrior, April 21 @ 11:00AM
Venue: Charlotte Street Arts Center
732 Charlotte Street, Fredericton
$20/each
All Turn It Loose competitors have a workshop included in their registration.
Sign up for registration and workshops here on the facebook page, at the event, or through email at blaisd@msn.com
