Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Brampton Folk Club Meeting

September 10, 7 - 9 PM. Brampton Folk Club Meeting in Rehearsal Studio (Lower Level), Brampton Civic Centre. Bring your instrument!

Originally published on Aug 28 at 1PM

Fall 2012 Youth Troupe Session

Early Registration - Fall 2012 Youth Troupe Session If you want to register your child for the fall session (if you haven't already, or have a friend who does), please come down before classes fill up! Date: Thursday August 23,Time: 7:00 - 8:30PM, Location: 113 Orenda (SW of Orenda & Rutherford), Classes begin: September 29, 2012. Registration Form here:
http://www.artsbrampton.ca/NF/BMTPg1.pdf
http://www.artsbrampton.ca/NF/BMTPg2.pdf

Originally published on Aug 23, 2012 at 11:19AM
Republished on Aug 28, 2012 at 12:49PM

Opportunities at the BAC

LAST WEEK!
Click the following links to view these BAC opportunities:

For aspiring writers:
Deadline Approaching: Harry Dale Literary Grant

Recognize arts people and artists in our community:
Looking for 2012 Arts Person of the Year

Originally published on Aug 09, 2012 at 11:34AM
Republished on Aug 16, 2012 at 10:03AM, Aug 23 2012 at 10:59AM, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:46AM

AUDITION NOTICES

Sunday August 19 from 1-4pm and Tuesday, August 21 from 7- 9:30 pm. Peel Panto Players will present “Jack and the Beanstalk” as its annual English Pantomime. PPP will hold auditions for this production on at rehearsal facility 115 Orenda Road. They are looking for a cast of children (ages 6 and up) and adults. Previous experience is not necessary. Just a commitment to three rehearsals per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday), starting September 4th. Performances will take place between November 22 and December 2 at the Lester B. Pearson Theatre. During audition, you will be asked to read from the play and sing a brief song.

Sunday August 26 from 2-4pm and Tuesday, August 28 from 7- 9:30 pm. Peel Panto Players will present “What is Susan's Secret?” an American farce. PPP will hold auditions for this production on at our rehearsal facility 115 Orenda Road, Brampton. We are looking for a cast of adults - 6 males, and 6 females (age range 30 to 60 or the ability to portray these ages on stage). Previous experience is not necessary. Just a commitment to two rehearsals per week.
(Tuesday 7:30 to 9:30 and Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm), starting early September. Performances will take place between October 18-21 and October 25 - 27 at the Lester B. Pearson Theatre.
During the audition, you will be asked to read from the play and sing a brief song.
Come and experience the fun and friendship that Community Theatre offers. For further information see our website www.peelplayers.com or find us on Facebook (Peel Panto Players).

Originally published on Aug 16, 2012 at 1:02PM
Republished on Aug 23, 2012 at 11:00AM, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:45AM

Thursday, August 23, 2012

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Brampton Indie Arts Festival

ENDS THIS WEEK!
Dear Emerging Artists,

The City of Brampton is now accepting submissions from artists for potential programming opportunities.

For an example of an upcoming event, please see below.

If you are an artist from any of the following disciplines:

-          Performing (theatre, opera, dance etc.)
-          Music (singer, songwriter, performer etc.)
-          Visual (painting, sculpting etc.)
-          Ethnic/Cultural (language, folk culture etc.)
-          Media Arts (publishing, radio, television, films, videos, photography etc.)
-          Literary (creative writing, poetry, poetry, prose etc.)

We would like to hear from you.

Please fill out the attached artist submission form found here:

For any hardcopy communication, please direct it to:

Attn: Events Unit
1 Theatre Lane
Brampton, Ontario
L6V 0A3
Canada

Please note that only those submissions under consideration will be contacted.

If you have any questions, please direct them to: indie@brampton.ca

Example of an upcoming event:

ΓΌ  Brampton Independent Arts Festival (BIAF) 2012 http://www.brampton.ca/sites/Rose-Theatre/en/Events-And-Tickets/Pages/BIAF.aspx
Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5, 2012 at the Rose Theatre Brampton (deadline for submissions is August 24, 2012)


Thank you very much and we look forward to hearing from you very soon.

Originally published on June 5th, 2012 at 10:38 am.
Republished on June 11, 2012 at 4:16 pm, June 18, 2012 at 2:47 pm, June 23, 2012 at 2:32 PM, July 04, 2012 at 1:01pm, July 12, 2012 at 3:19pm, July 19, 2012 at 2:40PM, July 26, 2012 at 1:26PM, July 31, 2012 at 4:04PM, Aug 09, 2012 at 11:35AM, Aug 16, 2012 at 1:03PM, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:21AM

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Rock School Performance

Did you get a chance to see the video from the Rock School. They performed at various locations this past weekend for the Brampton Global Blues & Jazz Festival. Check them out performing at Poutine-Dare to be Fresh: http://youtu.be/YOIL1wBpufY

Originally published on Aug 16, 2012 at 12:57PM

Check Out these Great Workshops!

Summer's not over yet! Check out these great workshops at the Art Workshop, a division of Brampton Art Fair. Most classes are only $25 and all materials supplied! Email to register. Workshops include: Sewing Basics, Yay! Comic Book Fun!, Stained Glass Painting, Script Writing, Improv Fun & more. theartworkshop.ca

Originally published on Aug16, 2012 at 10:09AM

Dan McVeigh Returns


BAC member Dan McVeigh’s North of 49 returns to Ivy Bridge this Friday night, Aug 10 for an early show at 8 PM. The Ivy Bridge is located at 160 Main St S in Brampton. You can also check out North of 49 on Aug 18 at the Clock N Hen.

Originally published on Aug 09, 2012 at 11:12AM
Republished on Aug 16, 2012 at 10:01AM

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Fall Made by Hand Show

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Due to the overwhelming response, the FALL Made by Hand Show has increased capacity and opened additional 10x10 booths. Even though the application deadline has passed; you still have an opportunity to participate in Fall Made by Hand Show Saturday October 27, 2012 at the International Centre, Hall 6.  Featuring over 150 handmade exhibitors, http://gallery.mailchimp.com/c1198f565b03e9d15a30d895d/files/LATE_Fall_Vendor_Application.pdf

Originally published on Aug 09, 2012 at 11:09AM
Republished on Aug 16, 2012 at 10:00AM

Flower City Festival

Flower City Festival 2012 in Garden Square (Downtown Brampton) http://www.brampton.ca/sites/Rose-Theatre/en/Events-And-Tickets/Pages/FlowerCityFestival.aspx





Originally published on June 11, 2012 on 2:31PM
Republished on July 31, 2012 at 3:57PM, Aug 09, 2012 at 11:03AM, Aug16, 2012 at 9:58AM

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Brampton Folk Club Meeting

August 13, 7 - 9 PM. Brampton Folk Club Meeting. Library Meeting Room (Lower Level), Brampton Civic Centre. Bring your instrument! The atmosphere is informal and relaxed.

Originally published on Aug 09, 2012 at 11:29AM

Jazzing it Up!

The Rock School is Jazzing It UP Downtown Brampton!! Check us out on Friday August 10th - 8:00pm Cafe Ole and August 11th 3:00pm - Poutine Dare To Be Fresh and 5:00pm Freshly Thai! Come out and grab a bite to eat and enjoy some Awesome Music performed by Toni Gavrilovic, Mark Vella and Simon Arruda ! More Info: www.therockschool.ca  -- 905-487-1425

Originally published on Aug 09, 2012 at 11:18AM

Join PCS Singers

Love to sing? Meet New People? Join PCS Singers!  Monday nights at 7 pm in Emmanuel United Church on 420 Balmoral Drive. http://www.peelchoral.ca/ or call 905-793-7534.

Originally published on July 26, 2012 on 1:23PM
Reublished on July 31st, 2012 at 3:55PM, Aug 09, 2012 at 11:02AM