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Alexander Keith Natal Day Festival
Downtown Halifax & Dartmouth
Natal Day is the annual birthday celebration of the communities of Halifax and Dartmouth. It is a time where citizens, tourists celebrate our civic holiday. The Alexander Keith's Natal Day Festival traditionally consists of parade, free breakfast, live entertainment, festival tents, sporting events, talent show, major concerts, family activities and the biggest, most elaborate Harbour Barge Fireworks display of the year.
July 29 2010 to August 02 2010
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Nova Scotia Kiwanis Music Festival
April 10, 2010
- May 06, 2010
The Nova Scotia Kiwanis Music Festival gives participants extraordinary possibilities for performing, learning, and sharing this musical experience with an unrivalled group of national artists and educators: our panel of adjudicators. Likewise the general public will have the opportunity to be enriched as each of our venues fills with the sounds wonderful live music - everything from baroque recorder to original composition.
The competition will take place from April 10-25 and bands from May 4-6.
various venues
Phone: (902) 423-6147
Website: www.hfxmusicfest.com
Neptune Theatre presents "Peter Pan"
April 13, 2010
- May 30, 2010
Peter Pan- A Musical Fantasy based on the play by James M. Barrie.
One of the most celebrated all-ages musicals ever comes to the Neptune stage. Escape to Neverland and experience the adventures of Peter Pan and his band of Lost Boys as they cross paths with the villainous Captain Hook.
Watch as the power of one boy's imagination takes flight reminding us all of the joyful simplicity of childhood and the thrill of being young at heart.
Neptune Theatre
1593 Argyle St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 429-7070
Website: www.neptunetheatre.com
Bedford Players presents "Bedroom Farce"
April 22, 2010
- May 08, 2010
Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Stacey Fownes.
Trevor and Susannah, whose marriage is on the rocks, inflict their miseries on their nearest and dearest, three couples whose own realtionships are tenuous at best. Taking place sequentially in the three beleaguered couples' bedrooms during one endless Saturday night of codependence and dysfunction, beds, tempers and domestic order are ruffled, leading all the players to hilariously touching epiphany.
Tickets are $15 adults and $12 students/seniors.
This play runs Thursdays to Saturdays only.
Bedford Players Theatre
All Saints Church Hall, 1408 Bedford Hwy, Bedford
Phone: (902) 832-3300
Website: www.bedfordplayers.ns.ca
TAG Theatre presents "How it Works"
April 22, 2010
- May 08, 2010
Written by Daniel MacIvor and directed by Michele Moore.
Tickets are $16 adults and $13 seniors, students and members.
Pond Playhouse
6 Parkhill Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 451-1221
Website: www.tagtheatre.com
Cole Harbour High School presents "Aida"
April 28, 2010
- May 01, 2010
Cole Harbour High School presents "Aida". Showtime is at 7pm.
Tickets are $15 adults and $12 students and seniors.
Alderney Landing Theatre
2 Octerloney St, Dartmouth
Phone: (902) 464-5220
Website: www.alderneylanding.com
Atlantic Band Festival
April 28, 2010
- April 30, 2010
Atlantic Band Festival's mission is to provide a valuable musical and social experience for every performer and teacher. Within the fun and educational atmosphere participants are inspired to grow musically and perform to the best of their abilities.
The beautiful campus of Mount Saint Vincent University is host to this, the largest band and choral festival on the east coast. Each year, approximately 3000 musicians from Canada and the United States perform for and receive adjudication from internationally recognized adjudicators. Evening concerts, instrument specific clinics, workshops and participants' dances are all part of the event.
Mount Saint Vincent University
166 Bedford Hwy, Halifax
Phone: (902) 628-8052
Website: www.bandfest.net
Sackville High presents "Little Shop of Horrors"
April 28, 2010
- April 30, 2010
Sackville High School is proud to announce the great musical performance "Little Shop of Horrors". You are guaranteed to laugh, cry and feel the hair raising suspense of an interesting new plant that brings fame, fortune, and a few devilish acts to a failing plant shop.
Tickets are $10 each. Showtime is 7pm.
Sackville High School
1 Kingfisher Way, Lower Sackville
Phone: (902) 864-6700
Symphony Nova Scotia Dvorak Festival: Musically Speaking
April 28, 2010
Go behind the scenes into the life of Antonin Dvorak with Symphony Nova Scotia and maestro Bernhard Gueller.
With talented small ensembles and thoughtful, humourous narration, you’ll meet the man behind the great Cello Concerto and the New World Symphony.
This performance begins at 7:30pm and is general admission only.
Ondaatje Hall
Dalhousie University, McCain Arts & Social Sciences Building, 6135 University Ave, Halifax
Phone: (902) 494-3820
Website: www.symphonynovascotia.ca
