Corinne Dunphy's film 'Chase the Ace' at the Atlantic Film Festival

Corinne Dunphy's film will be shown at the Atlantic Film Fest Reel East Coast Gala which is a part of the Atlantic Film Festival.

Chase of Ace can be seen on
September 20, 2015 and
September 24, 2015

at Park Lane Cinema in Halifax


Synopsis:

There's no job too big for the volunteers at the Havre Boucher community centre. This short gives the viewer a glimpse into the exciting 50/50 fundraiser that became all the buzz in eastern Nova Scotia this year. CHASE THE ACE is a slice of life film shining light on the community, and believing you're only 1 number away from that dream home, boat or trip!

For more information please go to http://atlanticfilm.com/festivals/atlantic-film-festival/2015-atlantic-canadian-program

Claire Ahern at National Music Festival in Edmonton

Claire Ahern

Claire Ahern, NSTT's 2014 Raymond Simpson Award winner will be representing Nova Scotia in the woodwind category at the National Music Festival happening in Edmonton,

August 13-15, 2015

All the best Claire, for a successful Festival!

From the National Music Festival Press Release:

To compete at the National Music Festival, the musicians had to first perform and receive a first-place standing in one of Canada’s 233 local music festivals, and then perform and be recommended to Nationals from their Provincial Music Festival. They will compete for cash awards in nine different categories: voice, piano, strings, classical guitar, woodwinds, brass, percussion, chamber groups, and musical theatre.

Full press release can be found at  http://www.fcmf.org/2015_FCMF_National_Music_Festival_Release.pdf

Janice Jackson performs at Open Waters Festival Jan 13, 2015

Upstream Music Association

Presents

Open Waters Festival of New and Experimental Music

2 Music Filled Nights – 2 Central Locations – 11 Brilliant Performances

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The Sir James Dunn Theatre, Dalhousie Arts Centre, 6101 University Ave, Halifax
The Atlantica Hotel, Commons Room,  1980 Robie Street, Halifax

Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 7:30 pm
The Sir James Dunn Theatre, Halifax
 
Featuring: Bernhard Gueller, conductor, Janice Jackson soprano, (NSTT 1987 Portia White Award) Simon Docking, piano

Symphony Nova Scotia explores emerging, unconventional, and cutting-edge symphonic music as part of the 2015 Open Waters New Music Festival. Hear our premiere performances of four compelling new works: Canadian composer Jeffrey Ryan's Juno-nominated Pangaea, Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina's mystical Piano Concerto, Anton Webern's meditative Symphony, Op. 21, and the world premiere of a brand-new composition from Halifax's own Jerome Blais, written especially for our orchestra.

Tickets:

Festival Pass:  $40 / $35 (students / seniors) – to buy go to www.upstreammusic.org

Available at the Dalhousie Arts Centre Box Office: www.artscentre.dal.ca

For information please call: 902-494-3820

Festival Pass:$40.00 Seniors and Students $35. Purchase through PayPal possible.

$20 Single entrance to either night and Saturday afternoon

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