Monthly Archives: March 2012

Concert: French Notes (NOC)

March 31, 2012 – Northumberland Orchestra and Choir performs a selection of popular French opera and ballet compositions.  Featuring special guest mezzo-soprano Julie Nesrallah. Highlights include: Bizet: Carmen Suites/Arias Delibes: Waltz/Csardas from Coppelia Gounod: Ballet from Faust Chabrier: Suite Pastorale … Continue reading

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Concert: This is the Day! (Westben)

Saturday, April 21 at 7:30 pm (Sunday, April 22 in Kingston) St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Campbellford Donna Bennett, soprano & Brian Finley, piano Kingston Chamber Choir, Gordon Sinclair, director Westben Festival Chorus, Brian Finley, director 1-877-883-5777 or 1-705-653-5508 or www.westben.ca

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“The Big Heat” Classic Movie Matinees – Film Noir

Tuesday, April 3, 2 pm The Big Heat (1953) starring Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame Mary J. Benson Branch, Port Hope Public Library

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Lecture: The extraordinary potential of small but might nanomaterials

Friday, March 30: The extraordinary potential of small but mighty nanomaterials, with Professor Geoffrey Alan Ozin of the University of Toronto, winner of the Albert Einstein World Award of Science in 2011 for research which benefits humanity. Northumberland Learning Connection’s Spring … Continue reading

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Call for Artists: Artfest Kingston

June 30, July 1 & 2 (Canada Day weekend) 11am-6pm daily Call for Artists Deadline April 30, 2012 Now hosted in the beautiful Historic Kingston City Park. Artfest is a new show that replaces Fanfayr, a longstanding art and craft … Continue reading

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Film: Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid, 1982

April 23, 2012 Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid, 1982 Dir. Carl Reiner 89 min. Steve Martin, Rachel Ward. Insane take-off on Film Noir thrillers, blends in footage from old Bogie flicks. Monday Musical Movie Matinee (The 4 pm Club) at … Continue reading

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Film: Movie Crazy, 1932

April 16, 2012 Movie Crazy, 1932 Dir. Clyde Bruckman 81 min. Harold Lloyd What can go wrong when young man tries to be a Hollywood actor? Find out here. Monday Musical Movie Matinee (The 4 pm Club) at the Cobourg … Continue reading

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Film: Brighton Beach Memoirs, 1986

2 April, 2012 Brighton Beach Memoirs, 1986 Dir. Gene Saks 110 min. Teen Eugene recalls his adolescent days in1930s NYC. Neil Simon script. Monday Musical Movie Matinee (The 4 pm Club) at the Cobourg Public Library Films are shown at … Continue reading

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Film: Primary Colours (1998)

April 20: Primary Colours (1998) – With the run for the U.S. presidencyin full swing, we’re bringing back this political drama penned by an insider,and given the screen treatment by Elaine May with direction by Mike Nichols.The backstage view of … Continue reading

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Film: Murder by Decree (1979)

April 13: Murder by Decree (1979) – Christopher Plummeras Holmes and James Mason as Dr. Watson in this Sherlock Holmesmystery also with Donald Sutherland and Genevieve Bujold. Free Classic Crime and Drama Films at the Cobourg Public Library Fridays @ … Continue reading

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Film: Niagara (1953)

March 30: Niagara (1953) – Marilyn Munroe plays a serious, and seriously sexy film noir wife, plotting the murder of her husband. (Joseph Cotten)  Niagara Falls is the dramatic backdrop,and the film captures it beautifully. Free Classic Crime and Drama … Continue reading

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Theatre: “Love Never Dies” (Andrew Lloyd Weber) in HD

April 21 – Andrew Lloyd Weber’s ‘Love Never Dies’ in HD on Big Screen  

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Theatre: “Love Never Dies” (Andrew Lloyd Weber) in HD

April 11 – Andrew Lloyd Weber’s ‘Love Never Dies’ in HD on Big Screen  

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Film: ‘Monsieur Lazhar’

April 20 – An Algerian immigrant is hired to replace an elementary school teacher who died tragically.

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Film: ‘Coriolanus’

April 14 – A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

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Film: ‘The Woman in Black’

April 12 – A young lawyer travels to a remote village where he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman is terrorizing the locals.

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Film: ‘Shame’

April 10 – In New York City, Brandon’s carefully cultivated private life — which allows him to indulge his sexual addiction — is disrupted when his sister Sissy arrives unannounced for an indefinite stay.

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Film: ‘Albert Nobbs’

April 5 – Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren’t encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin’s most posh hotel, Albert meets a handsome … Continue reading

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Film: ‘A Separation’

April 3rd – A married couple are faced with a difficult decision – to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer’s disease.

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The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Premiere Dance)

Friday April 20 at 6pm: Premiere Dance and Theatre Arts Academy drama department, led by Paula Worley, presents The Pied Piper of Hamlin. Tickets are $8.00 including hst and are available in the Premiere Dance Theatre office.

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Author Event – Kurt Palka

Monday, April 23 at 7 pm Mary J. Benson Branch, Port Hope Public Library Meet local author Kurt Palka reading from his new mystery Patient Number 7. Inspired by a true story, the novel chronicles the lives of two families … Continue reading

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Concert: Sinfonia Toronto (Friends of Music)

March 25 – Chamber Orchestra Sinfonia Toronto, presented by the Friends of Music The core of Sinfonia Toronto consist of thirteen virtuoso strings. They perform standing, in the tradition of great chamber orchestras, blending each musician’s soloistic energy and passion … Continue reading

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Lyn & Mike Smith at the AGN Port Hope

March 24 – April 29: Lyn & Mike Smith at the AGN Port Hope Opening reception March 31, 2  -4 pm Their first joint show is at the AGN in Port Hope. Lyn paints still life, figures and landscapes in acrylics, … Continue reading

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Concert: A Disney Festival (Brad Halls)

Friday March 23 and Saturday March 24 – The season begins on Friday March 23 and Saturday March 24, 2012 with a program entitled A Disney Festival, featuring some of the finest young teenage singers in our area. For over … Continue reading

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Friends of Ferris AGM with Special Guest Kevin Callan, “The Happy Camper”

Thursday April 12th at 7:00 pm:     Friends of Ferris AGM with special guest! Kevin Callan, The Happy Camper, will be at the Aron, providing laughter and stories, making you want to get out into the big outdoors! Best … Continue reading

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