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Free Diversity Spotlight film screening
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
1055 Marginal Road
Free Diversity Spotlight film screening and Canadian premiere of the international award-winning Nollywood film, The Mirror Boy. The Mirror Boy explores identity within the African Diaspora through the story of 12-year-old, London-born Tijani's enchanting journey through The Gambia, following "the mirror boy," who only he can see. Introduction and Q&A session with the film's Writer and Director Obi Emelonye. Presented in partnership with the African Diaspora Association of the Maritimes and the Nova Scotia-Gambia Association. This film is rated PG and is presented in English. Event Time: 7-10 p.m.
February 08 2012
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Dartmouth Players presents "Woman In Mind"
February 03, 2010
- February 20, 2010
Written by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Andrew Coll.
Susan, a suburban housewife, appears to have everything she ever wanted: a loving husband, a beautiful daughter, a charming brother, wealth, happiness…. So, why does her doctor think her family actually consists of an emotionally distant husband, a burdening sister-in-law, and a “lost” son? Is Susan’s perfect life a dream come true…or just a dream?
Tickets are $15 adults and $12 senior/Students.
Dartmouth Players Theatre
33 Crichton Ave, Dartmouth
Phone: (902) 465-PLAY (7529)
Website: www.dartmouthplayers.ns.ca
TAG Theatre presents "Thirteen Hands"
February 11, 2010
- February 27, 2010
Written by Carol Shields and directed by Louise Renault.
Tickets are $16 adults and $13 seniors, students and members.
Pond Playhouse
6 Parkhill Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 451-1221
Website: www.tagtheatre.com
Neptune Theatre presents "Mesa"
February 16, 2010
- March 06, 2010
Mesa by Doug Curtis.
Bud and his grandson-in-law Paul are going on a road trip from Calgary to Bud's retirement trailer in Mesa, Arizona. Paul is hoping the adventure of the trip will lift him out of his writer's block. Bud is hell-bent on visiting his favorite Motel 6 haunts along the way, and isn't willing to veer off the beaten path.
Written by Canadian playwright Doug Curtis, Mesa follows these unlikely travel companions as their often comic disagreements make way for a heartfelt friendship.
Neptune Theatre
1593 Argyle St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 429-7070
Website: www.neptunetheatre.com
Halifax International Boat Show
February 18, 2010
- February 21, 2010
The show incorporates all aspects of the boating lifestyle including sailboats, runabouts, cruisers, motor yachts, sail boats, sailing dinghies, pontoon boats, bass boats, inflatables, RIBS, canoes, kayaks, and personal watercrafts, marine equipment and services.
A great Boat Show is all about the lifestyle… and at the Halifax International Boat Show, whether it is sailing, fishing, cruising or kayaking… etc, the passion for life on the water is Maritime born and bred.
Exhibition Park
200 Prospect Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 468-4999
Website: www.masterpromotions.ca
Evolution Extreme Action Sports Tour
February 19, 2010
The event combines three of the top extreme fundamentals BMX, Freestyle Snowcross, and Freestyle Motocross. The Evolution Tour was conceived to showcase the roots of Extreme Sports and the ever popular Back Flip variations showing the evolution of the sport which was founded by BMX in the early 70’s. The tour will also combine music with the three sports in a way that will have fans out of their seats. The International tour will be showcasing top Freestyle BMX, Freestyle Snowcross, and Freestyle Motocross athletes from ESPN’s Winter and Summer X Games in a two part event.
Each event will be composed of a competition style where each athlete will perform 60 seconds on an oval track. The track is composed of two 60 foot steel ramp to ramp setups with a centre floor BMX Freestyle Ramp.
Freestyle BMX, Motocross and Snowcross riders will electrify the audience with their death-defying display of aerial acrobatics like nothing fans have ever seen before. Fans will see the world famous Back Flips, Super Flips, Tsunami, Corpse, Superman Seat grabs, Whips, Super Indy Can's and much more.
Tickets are $14.50-$37 including tax and services charges. Tickets are subject to an additional $4 per order fee for online purchases.
Meet and greet at 6pm with the show starting at 7:30pm.
Halifax Metro Centre
1800 Argyle St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 451-1221
Website: www.ticketatlantic.com
Symphony Nova Scotia Maritime Pops Series: Jenn Grant
February 19, 2010
Singer-songwriter Jenn Grant’s warm voice, heart-on-sleeve sincerity, and sweetly instrumental sound have endeared her to fans across the country.
Hear favourites from Orchestra on the Moon and her latest album, Echoes, performed live with Symphony Nova Scotia.
This performance will begin at 7:30pm.
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave, Halifax
Phone: (902) 494-3820
Website: www.symphonynovascotia.ca
