Student Event

Catapult Shadow Dance Company - School Performance

Event Date and Time: 
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm

https://www.oakvillecentre.ca/catapult-shadow-dance-company-school.html

Produced by Catapult Entertainment

Catapult is a shadow-dance company created by Adam Battelstein in 2008. The talented dancers transform their bodies into seemingly impossible images. Catapult has performed live on America’s Got Talent! Their shadow dances will amaze audiences and make them fall in love with the human body and its ability to transform.

Curriculum Connections:

Indigenous Youth Storytelling Workshop

Event Date and Time: 
Sunday, February 2, 2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Indigenous Youth (16 - 25) and Women will have the opportunity to participate in a storytelling workshop led by Yolanda Bonnell (Ojibwe - South Asian). The workshop includes warm ups, discovering the different ways a story can be told (body/movement, writing, song, or combination). Participants will find the path that suits them best and will create a 5-minute piece of theatre that will tell a specific creation story.

Call to Artists - Artists in Community Education (ACE) Program

Event Date and Time: 
Monday, November 4, 2019 - 4:15pm

Do you work in the arts? Have you ever considered becoming a teacher?

APPLY NOW for 2020-21 to our 16 month teacher certification program in Ontario.

The ACE program ensures that practicing artists graduate each year with certification to teach in Ontario schools. Artists in Community Education students bring their professional experience in the arts to the classroom, exploring ways of learning and knowing through their unique range of skills.

Urban Shaman Gallery’s 15th Annual Member’s Exhibition & Sale 50 to 500

Event Date and Time: 
Saturday, November 16, 2019 - 8:00pm to Saturday, December 14, 2019 - 5:15pm

English/Ojibwe/Cree

Urban Shaman Gallery’s 15th Annual Member’s Exhibition & Sale 50 to 500 /

15 endasowaki 50 akoo 50 eyaawaad waabanda’iwewaad /

15 Askíya óma 50 isko 500 ká tasicik ká wápatiniwécik éko ká atáwákécik é natomicik

 

Opening night celebration: 

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 16, 2019 8pm - 11pm.

(Opening night free for members, $10 suggested donation at door for non-members)

Running dates: November 16 - December 14, 2019

Art Vancouver

Event Date and Time: 
Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 6:00pm to Sunday, September 27, 2020 - 5:00pm

*Postponed*

Art Vancouver has been dedicated to making Vancouver an internationally-renowned arts destination. Each year we hold a multi-day art fair that connects over 100 Canadian and international artists and galleries with more than 10,000 art-lovers, collectors, and buyers from across Canada, and around the globe. At this year’s event (April 2020), local B.C. and Canadian artists will come from the Metro Vancouver region, Vancouver Island, the interior of B.C., Alberta, and Ontario. 

Symposium on Family Learning, Inclusion and the Value of Play in Museums

Event Date and Time: 
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 1:00pm to Thursday, December 5, 2019 - 4:00pm

JOIN A WORLD-RENOWNED SLATE OF EXPERTS IN AREAS SUCH AS EARLY LEARNING, MUSEOLOGY, THE VALUE OF PLAY, AND MORE!

On December 4–5, 2019, the Canadian Children’s Museum is holding a Symposium on Family Learning, Inclusion and the Value of Play in Museums at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau, Quebec.

Visions of Turtle Island: Tribal Vision Dance

Event Date and Time: 
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Visions of Turtle Island includes live singing, dancing, and video and image presentations to help explain the dances and illustrate the cultural experience of First Nations peoples in Canada. It is presented by the Oakville Community Foundation's Community Classroom.