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Feb 13, 19 •
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Thames Art Gallery will observe Black History Month with a series of public events and family-friendly programs. These special events recognize and celebrate the contributions that Black Canadians have, and continue to make to the cultural landscape of our...
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Feb 6, 19 •
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Students at John McGregor Secondary School in Chatham are learning to combine art with social activism thanks to their teacher and the Red Dress Project. Starting last year, Grade 9 art teacher Jenn McQuade brought the Red Dress Project, started by Metis...
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Jan 30, 19 •
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Theatre Kent is presenting a classic Neil Simon comedy as the second production in its 40th anniversary season. Barefoot in the Park will hit the Kiwanis Theatre stage Feb. 7 to 9, starting at 7:30 p.m. each evening. The show tells the story newlyweds Corrie...
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Jan 22, 19 •
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A Chatham teen has landed the lead role in the Wonderful Wizard of Oz audio theatre production. Voices in the Wind Audio Theatre of Chatham is putting together the performance, and Georgia Craven a Grade 12 student at Chatham-Kent Secondary School, will play...
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Jan 16, 19 •
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The two previous duelling keyboards concerts have been very well attended so this third duel is presented due to popular demand. In this competition the piano and organ go head-to-head to determine which truly is “king” of all instruments and winner of...
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Jan 3, 19 •
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Local historians and authors Jim and Lisa Gilbert weave together stories with words, so it seems only fitting that the title of their latest book is “A Chatham-Kent Tapestry.” Even though “Chatham-Kent” is in the title, this book’s focus predates...
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Dec 27, 18 •
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Many local musicians are sharing their talents this holiday season; all to help raise funds for a local food bank. For this 14th annual Holiday Jam for Hunger, musicians from across Chatham-Kent and Southwestern Ontario will be gracing the stage on Friday at...
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Dec 18, 18 •
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Aspiring actresses have an opportunity to voice an iconic and beloved character in the upcoming Voices in the Wind audio theatre production of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Voices in the Wind, a company which produces full cast audio stories that immerse...
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Dec 18, 18 •
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Zonta Club of Chatham Kent representatives recently presented $1,032 to the Merry Musicians, in memory of long time member, Donna Phair. Donna was a supporter of the Chatham Concert Band and in her memory the Zonta Club of Chatham-Kent raised money to be used...
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Dec 4, 18 •
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A new music festival is being launched in Wallaceburg next summer and iconic Canadian rockers Tom Cochrane with Red Rider, along with Trooper, are headlining the event. The Otter Creek Jam Fest is a two-day music festival being held Aug. 2 and 3, 2019....
