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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
SuperNova Theatre Festival
April 29, 2010
- May 09, 2010
The 17th installment of Atlantic Canada’s national professional theatre festival blasts off April 29-May 9, again in the heart of Halifax’s entertainment district.
SuperNova features an eclectic line-up of innovative theatre, dance and special events that make it an 11-day entertainment extravaganza. The best and brightest touring productions from across the country take centre stage alongside equally thrilling homegrown fare. Last One Standing, a break-dance competition and the Ten-Minute Play Contest reach out to the next generation of performing artists, while a series of
workshops engages the Halifax theatre community.
Neptune\'s Studio Theatre
Phone: (902) 466-2769
Website: www.easternfronttheatre.com
Saltscapes Expo
April 30, 2010
- May 02, 2010
This fast-growing and immensely popular consumer show is custom-designed for the prosperous Atlantic Canadian consumer audience served by Saltscapes Magazine.
Exhibition Park
200 Prospect Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 464-7258 ext 238
Website: www.saltscapesexpo.com
Eco-Endurance Challenge 2010
May 01, 2010
- May 02, 2010
The Eco-Endurance Challenge will be an exciting and challenging eco-adventure hosted just outside Halifax, Nova Scotia. The E2C will be physically and mentally demanding with an event area of more than 200 km2 of thick forests, extremely wet bogs, fast flowing streams and miles of backwoods trails and cart tacks. It will challenge your navigational abilities as well as endurance in the backcountry of Eastern Canada. This fundraising event promises to be equally fun and challenging for the seasoned adventure racer or the first time participant.
For registration and more information, please visit the website.
Hubbards
Website: http://ecoendurancechallenge.ca/
Rogers PBL All-Star Weekend
May 01, 2010
- May 02, 2010
The Premier Basketball League will host an All-Star Weekend at the Halifax Metro Centre.
Tickets are $20 adult/per day, $15 students & seniors/per day or $25 for a weekend package. Additional service charges apply. Tickets are subject to an additional $4 per order fee for online purchases.
Halifax Metro Centre
5284 Duke St, Halifax
Phone: (902) 451-1221
Website: www.ticketatlantic.com
St. Cecilia Concert Series presents Marc Djokic & Friends
May 02, 2010
Marc Djokic and friends will perform at 3pm.
Tickets are $20 adults and $10 students.
Lilian Piercey Concert Hall
Maritime Conservatory of Performing Arts, 6199 Chebucto Rd, Halifax
Phone: (902) 423-0143
Website: www.stcecilia.ca
Symphony Nova Scotia Celebrity Series- Dvorak Festival: From the New World
May 02, 2010
Truly multinational, epic in scope, and proud in spirit, the New World Symphony is one of Dvorak’s most eternally cherished works.
And now, you can hear it performed live by Symphony Nova Scotia for the first time in more than a decade.
Young Israeli-American violinist Giora Schmidt also performs Dvorak’s exhilarating and energetic Violin Concerto.
This performance begins at 7:30pm.
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave, Halifax
Phone: (902) 494-3820
Website: www.symphonynovascotia.ca
