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Event Series Altération

Altération

Breaking Circus 2164 Amalamek Wy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Kira Arts / Aly Keita Co-presented with Live Art Dance How do our lives intertwine? How do we manage to form prosperous balances? What happens when they break down? ALTÉRATION addresses the transformations that punctuate our lives and our ability, as human beings, to influence both our own destiny and that of others. Aly Keita … Continued

$20 – $65

African Rhythms and Melodies in Action – A Bodily Experience

Breaking Circus 2164 Amalamek Wy, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Come dance with us after the final showing of Altération! Join Aly for his workshop at Breaking Circus This rhythm awakening workshop emphasizes the bodily experience of rhythm through movement, singing, melody, and physical coordination. Led by multidisciplinary artist Aly Keita, this workshop invites participants to explore the fundamental relationship between body and rhythm using … Continued

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Reel Justice – L’nui’skw Spotlight

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Curated by Lara Lewis This year’s Reel Justice offerings are snapshots of the lives of different Mi’kmaw women’s lives from the past to the present. From traditional stories to  modern women, the creators and subjects of these women’s narratives place a strong emphasis on relationality, family, and cultural engagement. Films Waseteg (2010, dir. Phyllis Grant) … Continued

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In True Colour: A Celebration of Black Canadian Animators

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Presented in partnership with the Animation Festival of Halifax This 50-minute collection of short films by Black animators imagines new worlds and reflects creatively on this one. These artists bring us a richness of approaches and voices. In classics and in new work by emerging artists, we see handmade and computer-generated images, Afrofuturistic visions and … Continued

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Event Series Flower Bed

Flower Bed

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Written and performed by Noella Murphy Flower Bed is an accessible chronicle of chronic illness. Using puppets, humour, and visual art, it creatively explores what life is like when your full-time job is Living With Pain. Noella Murphy is a clown, a visual artist, a theatre maker, and a medical mystery. From a misogynistic healthcare … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Archive of Loneliness

Archive of Loneliness

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Archive of Loneliness brings light to the isolation of seniors and how the end of life deserves our attention just as much as the beginning. Drawing from first person audio recordings of a family member living isolated in long-term care, Archive of Loneliness embodies the spatial and corporeal tones of loneliness. The sound score and … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Flower Bed

Flower Bed

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Written and performed by Noella Murphy Flower Bed is an accessible chronicle of chronic illness. Using puppets, humour, and visual art, it creatively explores what life is like when your full-time job is Living With Pain. Noella Murphy is a clown, a visual artist, a theatre maker, and a medical mystery. From a misogynistic healthcare … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Archive of Loneliness

Archive of Loneliness

The Bus Stop Theatre Coop 2203 Gottingen St, Halifax, NS, Canada

Archive of Loneliness brings light to the isolation of seniors and how the end of life deserves our attention just as much as the beginning. Drawing from first person audio recordings of a family member living isolated in long-term care, Archive of Loneliness embodies the spatial and corporeal tones of loneliness. The sound score and … Continued

$15 – $20
Event Series Working Class Heritage Tours

Working Class Heritage Tours

You’ll never see downtown the same way again! Join us for interactive walking tours that share the complex working class history of downtown Halifax. Each tour takes a different path through the city core and discusses different aspects of working class history and culture. The tours are designed to be stand alone but also work … Continued

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Nakba Day Banner Making

Wonder'neath 2482 Maynard St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

So-so-so-Solidarity! Learn to make fabric banners perfect for balconies and windows using applique, patchwork quilting and basic painting techniques. It’s Nakba Day and a good occasion to show solidarity for Palestinians, but participants are welcome to make their banner about any topic of their choice. Sarah and Hannah will facilitate, talk about their approach to … Continued

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