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Untitled (Applying Joint Compound)

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

Video installation / performance by Michael Di Risio Untitled (Applying Joint Compound) (2016) is a video-installation and performance that attempts to make visible the labour involved in maintaining public spaces. Though often unseen and undervalued, maintenance work is a fundamental component of the production of social space, in turn supporting other forms of collective work … Continued

Free
Recurring

The View From Her(e)

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

A New Dance Piece by Liliona Quarmyne Choreographed by Liliona Quarmyne Featuring Liliona Quarmyne, Jacinte Armstrong & Sarah Rozee Is it possible to maintain the abstraction of contemporary art and still share a clear message? Or does one have to be compromised for the other? Choreographer Liliona Quarmyne is deeply curious about pushing the boundaries … Continued

$10 – $20
Recurring

New Waterford Boy – A Ceilidh

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

A New Play by Richie Wilcox Featuring Richie Wilcox, Aaron Collier, Lynn MacIntyre, Sarah Richardson and Brian Talbot This is a tribute to the Cape Breton man I never was and never will be. This is a tribute to Cape Bretoners who have the songs of miners and fisherman embedded into their hearts and souls … Continued

$15

I Was There

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

An Audiovisual installation by Katie Toth and Mary-Dan Johnston It goes like this: the bank closes, along with the grocery, then the laundromat, the club, the pub, the corner store where we bought popsicles and cartons of milk. The schools crumbled and were consolidated. Now, standing on the same spot where I bought my first … Continued

Free

Mug

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

A New Play by In My Own Voice (iMOVe) Arts Association Mug revolves around the Mug Shots of three formerly incarcerated people – photographs that span collectively almost 30 years of being in conflict with oneself and the Justice System. When a photograph is captured we often refer to it as ‘taking’ the photograph. This … Continued

$20

Mug

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

A New Play by In My Own Voice (iMOVe) Arts Association Mug revolves around the Mug Shots of three formerly incarcerated people – photographs that span collectively almost 30 years of being in conflict with oneself and the Justice System. When a photograph is captured we often refer to it as ‘taking’ the photograph. This … Continued

$20

Mug

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

A New Play by In My Own Voice (iMOVe) Arts Association Mug revolves around the Mug Shots of three formerly incarcerated people – photographs that span collectively almost 30 years of being in conflict with oneself and the Justice System. When a photograph is captured we often refer to it as ‘taking’ the photograph. This … Continued

$20

Reel Justice

Halifax Central Library 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, NS

A Curated Program of Short Films Reel Justice returns for a 3rd year to present a selection of short films examining issues of social justice that affect our community. This year's selection includes works by local filmmakers who celebrate home, roots and belonging in a way that challenges common narratives about Nova Scotia. The screening … Continued

Free

Canadian Labour International Film Festival

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

Mayworks Halifax presents CLIFF 2017 CLiFF is Canada's national labour film festival which takes place in November in locations across Canada. Selected films celebrate workers from around the world and shed light on issues that affect us all. Admission by donation - PWYC! FREE Popcorn! SCREENED TWICE OVER TWO NIGHTS Monday, November 6th NS Federation … Continued

May Day Rally & March!

Grand Parade Downtown, Halifax, NS

International Workers' Day (May Day) on May 1st of each year is the global celebration of the working class. It is the day we join our sisters, brothers, and comrades the world over as we fight for a better world. In Halifax, we will rally at 5:00pm at Halifax Grand Parade for speeches, and then … Continued

Free