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Listings Friday, March 1, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
All Request: DJ RocketBoy, Lottie’s Place
Blacky O’Leary (6pm); Steve Davis (10pm), Kelly’s Pub
DJ A-Read, Annexe
DJ Digital Dan, Velvet Club
DJJO, DJ Nu Rock, Dusk Ultra Lounge
DJ Sanye West, Martini Bar-Downstairs
DJ Scrappy, Turkey Joe’s
DJ Sina, Sundance
Fred Eaglesmith (Ontario alt-country), Colleen Power, 10:30pm, $25, The Ship
Janeill Chantell (singer-songwriter) 8:30pm, no cover, Second Cup-Stavanger Dr
Karaoke, 10pm, Georgetown Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Karaoke Kops Party Bar
Kelly Ann Evans, Martini Bar-Upstairs
Mick Davis (rock), 10pm, no cover, YellowBelly
Middle Tickle (5:30pm); Barry Kenny, Glen Harvey & Sonny Hogan (8:30pm), Hagdown, Shamrock City Pub
Neil Conway, The Dave Whitty Band, The Suits, The Corroborators, 10:30pm, The Levee
Rick Lambe & The Disappointments, 10:30pm, Fat Cat Blues Bar
Rob Cook (4pm); Damian Follett (8pm); Dave White & Carl Peters (12am), Green Sleeves Pub
Spookey Ruben (Ontario alt/experimental), Thunderclap (Ontario), George Nervous Four, Devon and Waterman, 10pm, Distortion
Steve Edwards, Trinity Pub
Ted Dancin’, 11pm, $5, Rose & Thistle
Tequila Rocking Birds, Club One
The Salty Dolls & The Moonshine Men (old-tyme country & rock), 7pm, Rose & Thistle
White Party: DJ Alligator, DJ Code, DJ Skiff, Club V
Winter Whiteout: DJ Skiff, Alligator, DJ Code, PotemTole, 10:30pm, $6, Club V
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Community
Cuddle Bugs Tots Time: Stories, rhymes and fun for you and your little bug, ages 0 to 2 years, free, Michael Donovan Library-655 Topsail Rd 737-2621 (Fri Mar 1 at 10am)
RPM Finish Line: Join the masses of successful RPM challengees at The Scope’s annual finish line event, free, Fred’s Records-198 Duckworth St (Fri Mar 1 from 12pm to 1pm)
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Go Duet Yourself (Spirit of Newfoundland) Take a journey into some ofthe world’s most beloved duets, $64+ dinner & show, Masonic Temple-6 Cathedral St 579-3023 (Fri Mar 1 / Fri Mar 22 / Sat Mar 23 / Thu Mar 28 / Sat Mar 30 / at 7pm)
Patrick Haye: Great Canadian Laugh Off winner, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Fri Mar 1 & Sat Mar 2)
The God of Carnage (Nothing On Productions) Two urban couples attempt to resolve a violent altercation between their sons but it quickly devolves into chaos. Starring Dave Walsh, Janet McDonald, Chris Panting and Jill Kennedy, Barbara Barrett Theatre-Arts & Culture Centre (Wed Feb 27 to Sat Mar 2)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
Living Gowns: Performance art fashion show by Brent Coffin, featuring designer dresses that will also appear in original oil paintings, free, Leyton Gallery of Fine Art-6 Clift’s Baird’s Cove (Ends Mar 1)
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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On Screen
Friday Mar 1 at 8pm
Rebelle (War Witch) Academy Award-nominated Canadian film about a child soldier’s escape from the horrific milieu of war, $10/$12, LSPU Hall-3 Victoria St
DAILY SHOWINGS
Charlie Zone: From the director of Suburban Zombie Christmas comes the story of Avery (played by the non-pianist Glen Gould). He’s hired to kidnap a runaway from Halifax’s answer to West Baltimore, the “Charlie Zone”. (Mar 1)
Jack the Giant Slayer: Jack’s in love with a princess. There’s one big problem and it’s not the disapproval of her father (Deadwood’s Ian McShane). Nope, he has to fight an army of man-eating giants. (Mar 1)
The Last Exorcism Part II: Since the previous film was The Not Quite So Final Exorcism, Ashley Bell’s Nell Swetzer must face body-hopping demons once more. Where is Father Karras when you need him? (Mar 1)
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Listings Saturday, March 2, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
All Request: DJ RocketBoy, Lottie’s Place
Beer Patrice, The Undesirables , Quilt, Black Branches, Hudson Hogarth, 9pm, $5, CBTGs
Blacky O’Leary (5:30pm); Steve Davis (9pm), Kelly’s Pub
Dave White (4pm); Unlisted (10:30pm), Green Sleeves Pub
DeeJay JayCee, Turkey Joe’s
DJ Sanye West, Martini Bar-Downstairs
DJ Colin, Annexe
DJ Fabian, $7, Velvet
DJJO, Dusk Ultra Lounge
DJ Skiff, Club V
Country Music Cafe: Open mic and old-time country, bluegrass, traditional, and NL country music jam, 7:30pm, $5, St. Augustine’s Church
Greg King (singer-songwriter) 8:30pm, no cover, Second Cup-Stavanger Dr
Hugh Scott (5pm), Bob Taylor & Carl Peters (8pm), Hagdown Shamrock City Pub
Jazz East Big Band: Featuring Peter Halley & Katie Hopkins, 7pm (dinner)/9pm (dance), $59/$22, Masonic Temple
Karaoke, 10pm, Georgetown Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Karaoke Kops Party Bar
Kelly Ann Evans, Martini Bar-Upstairs
Mick Davis & His Skinny Jims (50s rock & roll), 9pm, no cover, Nautical Nellie’s
Rawkhard, Sundance
Rick Lambe & The Disappointments, 10:30pm, Fat Cat Blues Bar
Rompshow 2: Beer Patrice, The Undesirables, Quilt, Black Branches, Hudson Hogarth, 9pm, $5, CBTGs
Sinfonia (NSO) With Lady Cove Women’s Choir, $32/$27, Cochrane Street United Church
Spookey Ruben (Ontario alt), Thunderclap (Ontario), Nuke ‘Em, Face The Day, Fireign, 10pm, Distortion
Tequila Rocking Birds, Club One
The Burning Hell (EP release party), Delusion Victims, Knoah Bender, The Ship
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Community
Drumming Circle Café: Instruments provided but participants are welcome to bring their own, all ages welcome, $5, Rocket Room-272 Water St (Saturdays at 11:30am)
I Love NL: Happy City discussion on how to make a city prosper. Featuring place-making expert Katherine Loflin, plus local panelists Neil Dawe and Sheldon O’Neill, free, Rocket Bakery-272 Water St (Sat Mar 2 at 2pm)
Nutrition Workshop: Dietitians are available to share tips, valuable tools and guidance that will help families reach their nutrition goals (Sat Mar 2 from 10am to 2pm: Dominion-55 Stavanger Dr and Dominion-Pearlgate Plaza)
Provincial Model Bridge Competition: Students from across the province compete to construct the strongest model bridge using only popsicle sticks and white glue, free, GEO Centre-175 Signal Hill Rd (Sat Mar 2 from 9am to 3pm)
Saddle Up For Health: Demos, learning stations and fun for the whole family in this challenge to get 100 people to try horse riding for the first time, free, Clovelly Stables-Stick Pond Rd 687-2983 (Sat Mar 2 from 10am to 4pm)
Wake Up! The winter is ending and nature is getting ready for spring. See who’s waking up and who is still asleep in the woods, Fluvarium-5 Nagle’s Pl (Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm)
Walk on Water: Walk in all weather with enthusiasts who never tire of finding downtown nooks and crannies, free, Fat Nanny’s-245 Duckworth St (Saturdays at 10am)
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On Stage
Patrick Haye: Great Canadian Laugh Off winner, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Fri Mar 1 & Sat Mar 2)
The God of Carnage (Nothing On Productions) Two urban couples attempt to resolve a violent altercation between their sons but it quickly devolves into chaos. Starring Dave Walsh, Janet McDonald, Chris Panting and Jill Kennedy, Barbara Barrett Theatre-Arts & Culture Centre (Wed Feb 27 to Sat Mar 2)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
NL Author Reading: John W Kitchen reads from his book “The Newfoundland Beothuck: Termination of a Tribe”, must register, Marjorie Mews Library-Highland Dr 737-3020 (Sat Mar 2 at 3pm)
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Opening reception Sat Mar 2 from 12pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Sunday, March 3, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Blackie O’Leary, 7pm, Kelly’s Pub
Chris Hennessey (7pm), Arthur & Fred (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Damian Follett, 11pm, Green Sleeves Pub
The Tenors: Lead with Your Heart Tour, 7:30pm, $52.50+, Mile One
Traditional Session: With Fergus Brown-O’Byrne & Danny Mills, 3pm, O’Reilly’s Pub
Wesley Male Choir, 6:50pm, Wesley United Church
We’ll Be Bach II (MUN Music) Duo Concernante plays works of Bach, 8pm, $15/$10, DF Cook Recital Hall
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Community
Be An Archaeologist: Practice your digging skills and learn how to uncover an artifact, plot it on a map and make a record of what you found, The Rooms 757-8000 (Sun Mar 3 at 2pm)
Children’s Read-Along: Songs and stories with Debbie Hanlon, author of the “Gus and Isaac” series, free, Rocket Bakery-272 Water St (Every Sunday in March at 10am)
Le Café Français: French speakers and francophiles to meet up and chat. Look for the small Quebecois flag, Atlantic Pace (Sundays at 3pm)
TEDxFortTownshend: Creative Communities featuring Judy D on “Building the Salsa in St. John’s Community Group; Dave Lane on “Engaging the Creative Community to Build the City of Our Dreams”; Beth Peddle on “Education and Community: Long Lost Friends Reunited”; and Darren Newton on “The Act of Creativity and its Link to Community”, $30, GEO Centre-175 Signal Hill Rd (Sun Mar 3 from 1pm to 5:30pm)
Wake Up! The winter is ending and nature is getting ready for spring. See who’s waking up and who is still asleep in the woods, Fluvarium-5 Nagle’s Pl (Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm)
Young Musician Open Mic: Hosted by Denielle Hann, Shamrock City Pub (Sundays 2pm)
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Sunday Salsa Social: Weekly salsa event hosted by Salsa in St John’s, $5, Annexe-32 George St (Sundays from 7pm to 10pm)
Tango on the Edge: A social gathering to dance Argentine tango, $7, Arts & Culture Centre (Thursdays at 8:30pm & Sundays at 7pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Monday, March 4, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Dave White (6pm); Damian Follett (10pm), Green Sleeves Pub
Hugh Scott (7pm); Industry Night hosted by Chris Ryan with Anthony McDonald & Ronnie Power (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Open Mic: Hosted by MusicNL, The Ship
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Community
Adult Survivors of Child Abuse: Support group for survivors only, Marguerite’s Pl – Cashin Ave 746-9627 (Mon Mar 4 & Mar 18 at 7pm)
Fat Activism Lecture (MUN Department of Gender Studies) Jessica Khouri leads a talk entitled “D.I.Y. Fat Activism” exploring the multiple forms of activism arising in response to “obesity” in a Canadian context, MUN-SN 4087 (Mon Mar 4 at 12:30pm)
St John’s City Council Meeting: Refer to Council Agenda at www.stjohns.ca (posted Friday afternoon), Public welcome, City Hall-Council Chambers (Mondays 4:30pm)
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Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Kevin Evans & Darryl Power (7pm), Connemara (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Open Mic, 10pm, Grumpy Stump Pub
Pamela Morgan (Play On CD release), Duane Andrews, Dave Panting, George Morgan, Wayne Hynes, 7:30pm, Masonic Temple
Spectrolite Ensemble (instrumental trio): Playing Beethoven, Zemlinksy, and Sierra, 8pm, $15/$10, DF Cook Recital Hall
Stan Pickett & His Rocket Players, no cover, 12:30pm, Rocket Bakery
Steven Green (5:30pm); Dave White & Carl Peters (10pm), Green Sleeves Pub
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Community
Astral-Knots: Hand craft group invites participants of all skill levels, free, Orbit Rm-Rocket Bakery-272 Water St (Tuesdays at 7pm)
Little Toot Tuesdays: Crafts, stories and games, Railway Coastal Museum-495 Water St (Tuesdays in March from 1pm to 3pm)
Trivia Nights: Rose & Thistle on Tuesdays; Bitters on Thursdays at 8pm; The Station Lounge on Tuesdays at 9pm
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The Blue Castle: MUN’s Helene Staveley leads a conversation entitled “Strong: A Conversation about Female Protagonists in Books for Children and Young Adults”, The Ship-265 Duckworth St (Tue Mar 5 at 8pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Blacky O’Leary (7pm); Arthur & Fred (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Dave White (4pm); Damian Follett (10pm), Green Sleeves Pub
Folk Night: Ashelin, 9pm, The Ship
March Hare: Duane Andrews & Craig Young, Mark Callanan, John Ennis, Dave Paddon, Arne Ruste, John K. Samson, Linda Slade, Grace Wells, 8pm, Masonic Temple
The Great Casavant Organ: Bach to the 20th Century with David Drinkell, 1:15pm, free, Anglican Cathedral
Toccare: Flourishes for Organ & Brass (MUN Music Alumni) Stephen Candow performs a program highlighting the Music School’s Casavant organ, 8pm, $15/$10, DF Cook Recital Hall
Wolfpack Wednesdays: Open mic/jam, 10pm, no cover, CBTGs
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Community
Engaging Evenings: Edward Roberts leads a talk entitled “Peter Cashin: My Fight for Newfoundland”, The Rooms 757-8000 (Wed Mar 6 at 7pm)
The Rooms: Free admission, 9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 (Wednesdays 6pm-9pm)
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Book Club: Book discussed is Half-Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan, free, AC Hunter Library-Arts & Culture Centre 737-3950 (Wed Mar 6 at 7pm)
Poetry Reading (MUN Department of English Uncorked Series) John Ennis reads from his new book “Postponing Asbyrgi”, free, MUN-SN 2105 (Wed Mar 6 at 1:10pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Thursday, March 7, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Blacky O’Leary (6:30pm); Steve Davis (9pm), Kelly’s Pub
Carl Peters & Bob Taylor (8pm), Middle Tickle (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
DJJO, Sundance
Frequency Jazz Collective (Live jazz), Annexe
Jason Lacour (6:30pm); Dave White & Carl Peters (11pm), Green Sleeves Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Big Ben’s Pub
Mick Davis (rock), 9:30pm, no cover, The Republic
Open Decks, Annexe
Red Light Green Light: DJ Code, Club V
Stixx & Stones, no cover, Martini Bar
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Community
Death Rites: Folklorist Anne Lafferty talks about death rites on the island of NL in the mid-twentieth century, The Rooms 757-8000 (Thu Mar 7 at 2:30pm)
Enhanced Oil Recovery Lecture: MUN Engineering’s Lesley James will lead a lecture on how to engineer the art of enhanced oil recovery, free, MUN-EN 2006 (Thu Mar 7 at 7:30pm)
Shout Justice Fundraiser: Karaoke, door prizes, and a raffle ticket draw to raise funds for a school in South Africa, $7, Bella Vista-Torbay Rd (Thu Mar 7 at 8pm)
Trivia Nights: Rose & Thistle on Tuesdays; Bitters on Thursdays at 8pm; The Station Lounge on Tuesdays at 9pm
Water Month: Kids age 8 to 12 and their families are invited for an after-school program focusing on different aspects of water, marine life, and habitats, Fluvarium-5 Nagle’s Pl 754-3474 (Thursdays in March at 3:30pm)
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On Stage
Bryan O’Gorman: International headliner, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Thu Mar 7 to Sat Mar 9)
Moore-Gallant – A Docudance: Louise Moyes presents a docudance based on the works of acclaimed short story writers Lisa Moore and Mavis Gallant, LSPU Hall-3 Victoria St 753-4531 (Thu Mar 7 to Sat Mar 9 at 8pm)
Tango on the Edge: A social gathering to dance Argentine tango, $7, Arts & Culture Centre (Thursdays at 8:30pm & Sundays at 7pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Thursday Mar 7 at 7pm
Stories We Tell (MUN Cinema) Through a series of interviews, dramatic recreations, memoirs and super-8 home movies, TV’s Sarah Polley reveals her true biological father. Easily the actress’ most complicated family story since 2009′s Splice. Directed by Sarah Polley (CAN 2012), $9/$10, Empire Theatres-Avalon Mall
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Listings Friday, March 8, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
After Midnite (classic/modern rock covers), 11pm, Trip Inn Lounge
All Request: DJ RocketBoy, Lottie’s Place
Blacky O’Leary (6pm); Steve Davis (10pm), Kelly’s Pub
Bump, Martini Bar-Upstairs
Dance Mix Nineties Dance Party, The Levee
Dave White (4pm); Rob Cook (8pm); Justin Fancy & Johnny Dale (12am), Green Sleeves Pub
DJ A-Read, Annexe
DJ Digital Dan, Velvet Club
DJ Fox, Club V
DJJO, DJ Nu Rock, Dusk Ultra Lounge
DJ Sanye West, Martini Bar-Downstairs
DJ Scrappy, Turkey Joe’s
DJ Sina, Sundance
Karaoke, 10pm, Georgetown Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Karaoke Kops Party Bar
Jasmine McMorran (fiddler) 8:30pm, no cover, Second Cup-Stavanger Dr
Jeremy Dicks Band, Fat Cat Blues Bar
L’Histoire du Soldat (MUN Music) Peformance of Stravinsky, 8pm, $15/$10, DF Cook Recital Hall
Mick Davis (rock) 10pm, no cover, YellowBelly
Middle Tickle (5:30pm); Barry Kenny, Glen Harvey & Sonny Hogan (8:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Stixx & Stones, Club One
The Undesirables, Pervert Week (, Cider Squadron 666, More Abuse, Bayward, 10pm, no cover, Rose & Thistle
Thom & The Tomcats (album release), 10:30pm, The Ship
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Community
International Women’s Day: Women in Resource Development Corp showcases recent achievements, free, 31 Peet St-Suite 109 (Fri Mar 8 from 2pm to 4pm)
March Musical Madness: After School Club focusing on music, with stories, games, and craft, must register, Marjorie Mews Library-Highland Dr 737-3020 (Fri Mar 8 at 3:30pm)
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On Stage
Bryan O’Gorman: International headliner, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Thu Mar 7 to Sat Mar 9)
Moore-Gallant – A Docudance: Louise Moyes presents a docudance based on the works of acclaimed short story writers Lisa Moore and Mavis Gallant, LSPU Hall-3 Victoria St 753-4531 (Thu Mar 7 to Sat Mar 9 at 8pm)
Newfoundland Dreamgirls (Spirit of Newfoundland) A tribute to the lives and music of The Temptations, The Supremes, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, $64+ inc dinner & show, Masonic Temple-6 Cathedral St 579-3023 (Fri Mar 8 / Sat Mar 9 / Fri Mar 15 / Sat Mar 16 / showtimes at 7pm)
Radio Bell Island Station Launch: Featuring music, refreshments, and special guests, St. Michael’s Regional High School-84 Memorial St Bell Island 488-3821/697-1916 (Fri Mar 8 at 1:30pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Dead Man Down: Colin Farrell is a mob enforcer to the man who’s responsible for the deaths of his wife and daughter. When a hit’s put on his boss, Farrell investigates. With Noomi Rapace. (Mar 8)
Oz The Great & Powerful: Oscar (poet laureate James Franco) is a huckster who ultimately lands in the fabulous world of Oz. What follows is much like the Oz cartoon NTV once aired, but with a budget. (Mar 8)
Stoker: Despite concerns of Evelyn (Nicole Kidman) and her daughter, both end up moving in with shifty Uncle Charlie (Matthew Goode). Directed by Park Chan-wook (Oldboy). Final film produced by Tony Scott. (Mar 8)
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Listings Saturday, March 9, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
After Midnite (classic/modern rock covers), 11pm, Trip Inn Lounge
All Request: DJ RocketBoy, Lottie’s Place
Bassick (Ottawa), Sundance
Battle of the Bands: The Rogues, Uneeda (punk), Black Branches, 10pm, $10, Rock House
Blacky O’Leary (5:30pm); Steve Davis (9pm), Kelly’s Pub
Bump, Martini Bar-Upstairs
Bust a Move for Breast Health Fundraiser: Mike Sixonate, Jessica Coffin, Moonlight Ramblin’, Elisabeth Gesch & Company, Cory Pike, Terry Rielly, 7pm, $10, The Levee
Dave White (4pm); Miss Mister (10:30pm), Green Sleeves Pub
DeeJay JayCee, Turkey Joe’s
DJ Colin, Annexe
DJ Fabian, $7, Velvet
DJJO, Dusk Ultra Lounge
DJ Sanye West, Martini Bar-Downstairs
DJ Skiff, Club V
Hugh Scott (5pm), Bob Taylor & Carl Peters (8pm), Middle Tickle, Shamrock City Pub
Jason March (singer-songwriter) 8:30pm, no cover, Second Cup-Stavanger Dr
Karaoke, 10pm, Georgetown Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Karaoke Kops Party Bar
The Big Five Four (Trev Davis, Adam Cardwell, Richard Cluett, Mick Davis), Mick Davis & His Skinny Jims (50s rock & roll), 11pm, $10, Fat Cat Blues Bar
Off The Record (Hip Hop Night) An Orphan’s Inventory, Exsentrick, Lee Fitz, The Oddiologist, The Rit, plus open mic, 10pm, CBTGs
Stixx & Stones, Club One
The Bedlam Beggars (blues/rock), Dana Reid, 10pm, $6, Rose & Thistle
Those Lasers (indie), The Elizabeatans (jazz/folk/rock), The Bloomsbury Group, 10:30pm, $8, The Ship
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Community
Drumming Circle Café: Instruments provided but participants are welcome to bring their own, all ages welcome, $5, Rocket Room-272 Water St (Saturdays at 11:30am)
For The Love of Literature Conference: This year’s focus is “Remix: Presentations, Representations, and Mixed Media in Literature”, featuring George Murray, Joan Sullivan, Iain McCurdy, Eva Crocker, Bee Travers, Matt Burt, Amyanne Smith, and more, free, MUN A-1043 (Sat Mar 9 from 11am to 4pm)
Joint Open House (MUN Engineering and Applied Science & Earth Sciences) The two faculties will host info booths, guided tours of working laboratories, prize giveaways, and more as part of National Engineering and Geoscience Month, MUN (Sat Mar 9 from 9am to 3pm)
Public Pill Drop (MUN School of Pharmacy) Members of the public are encouraged to clear out their medicine cabinets and drop off their expired or unused medications for safe, confidential disposal. Prescription or over-the-counter medications in tablet or capsule form can be collected. No liquids, creams, gels or sharps, free, MUN-UC (Sat Mar 9 from 12pm to 4pm)
Wake Up! The winter is ending and nature is getting ready for spring. See who’s waking up and who is still asleep in the woods, Fluvarium-5 Nagle’s Pl (Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm)
Walk on Water: Walk in all weather with enthusiasts who never tire of finding downtown nooks and crannies, free, Fat Nanny’s-245 Duckworth St (Saturdays at 10am)
Winter Fleamarket (Heavenly Creatures) All proceeds go to support vet bills and supplies for the animals, The Curling Club-135 Mayor Ave (Sat Mar 9 from 10am to 4pm)
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On Stage
Bryan O’Gorman: International headliner, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Thu Mar 7 to Sat Mar 9)
Moore-Gallant – A Docudance: Louise Moyes presents a docudance based on the works of acclaimed short story writers Lisa Moore and Mavis Gallant, LSPU Hall-3 Victoria St 753-4531 (Thu Mar 7 to Sat Mar 9 at 8pm)
Newfoundland Dreamgirls (Spirit of Newfoundland) A tribute to the lives and music of The Temptations, The Supremes, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, $64+ inc dinner & show, Masonic Temple-6 Cathedral St 579-3023 (Fri Mar 8 / Sat Mar 9 / Fri Mar 15 / Sat Mar 16 / showtimes at 7pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Sunday, March 10, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Blackie O’Leary, 7pm, Kelly’s Pub
Chris Hennessey (7pm), Arthur & Fred (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Damian Follett, 11pm, Green Sleeves Pub
Traditional Session: With Fergus Brown-O’Byrne & Danny Mills, 3pm, O’Reilly’s Pub
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Community
Children’s Read-Along: Songs and stories with Debbie Hanlon, author of the “Gus and Isaac” series, free, Rocket Bakery-272 Water St (Every Sunday in March at 10am)
Le Café Français: French speakers and francophiles to meet up and chat. Look for the small Quebecois flag, Atlantic Pace (Sundays at 3pm)
Rug Hooking: Learn the century old practice of mat-making and see how rags can be turned into rich tapestries, The Rooms 757-8000 (Sun Mar 10 at 2pm)
Wake Up! The winter is ending and nature is getting ready for spring. See who’s waking up and who is still asleep in the woods, Fluvarium-5 Nagle’s Pl (Saturdays and Sundays at 1:30pm)
Young Musician Open Mic: Hosted by Denielle Hann, Shamrock City Pub (Sundays 2pm)
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On Stage
Sunday Salsa Social: Weekly salsa event hosted by Salsa in St John’s, $5, Annexe-32 George St (Sundays from 7pm to 10pm)
Tango on the Edge: A social gathering to dance Argentine tango, $7, Arts & Culture Centre (Thursdays at 8:30pm & Sundays at 7pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Monday, March 11, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Dave White (6pm); Damian Follett (10pm), Green Sleeves Pub
Hugh Scott (7pm); Industry Night hosted by Chris Ryan with Anthony McDonald & Ronnie Power (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Open Mic: Hosted by MusicNL, The Ship
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Community
Breastfeeding Support Group (La Leche League) “The Art of Breastfeeding & Avoiding Difficulties”. Pregnant women, nursing moms, and babies welcome, free, Sobeys Community Rm-Torbay Rd 722-5815 (Mon Mar 11 at 7pm)
St John’s City Council Meeting: Refer to Council Agenda at www.stjohns.ca (posted Friday afternoon), Public welcome, City Hall-Council Chambers (Mondays 4:30pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Dave White & Carl Peters, 10pm, Green Sleeves Pub
Kevin Evans & Darryl Power (7pm), Connemara (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Open Mic, 10pm, Grumpy Stump Pub
Port of Call (Evan AuCoin & Cassandra Abbott), Ian Scanlan; Robert Bradley, Megan Critchell & Chris Leggee; The Dark & Dirtys, 10pm, $5, The Levee
Stan Pickett & His Rocket Players, no cover, 12:30pm, Rocket Bakery
St Practice Day: Darrell Power & Scott Graham (7pm); Connemara (10:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
The Key Frames, Murphy & Co., 9pm, $5, CBTGs
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Community
Astral-Knots: Hand craft group invites participants of all skill levels, free, Orbit Rm-Rocket Bakery-272 Water St (Tuesdays at 7pm)
Little Toot Tuesdays: Crafts, stories and games, Railway Coastal Museum-495 Water St (Tuesdays in March from 1pm to 3pm)
St. John’s Aboriginal Women’s Group Meeting: St. John’s Status of Women Centre-170 Cashin Avenue (Tue Mar 12 at 7pm)
Town Hall Meeting: Lorraine Michael hosts the Have Province? Town Hall meeting, welcoming people to share their realities, their thoughts, and their concerns, Royal Canadian Legion-The Boulevard 729-3709 (Tue Mar 12 from 7pm to 9pm)
Trivia Nights: Rose & Thistle on Tuesdays; Bitters on Thursdays at 8pm; The Station Lounge on Tuesdays at 9pm
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Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Blacky O’Leary (5pm); Chris Ryan & Friends (8pm); The Navigators (11:15pm), Shamrock City Pub
Dave White (6pm); Damian Follett (10pm), Green Sleeves Pub
Epic Wednesday: Matthew Hare, Cody Westman, Evan Aucoin, Sam Burke, Distortion
Folk Night: Emily Andrews & Christa Couture, 9pm, The Ship
St. John’s Jazz Session: Hosted by Brad Jefford Trio, featuring Andrew McCarthy, Josh Ward, and Greg Bruce, 8:30pm, $7, Rose & Thistle
The Celtic Fiddlers, The Rooms
The Great Casavant Organ: Bach to the 20th Century with David Drinkell, 1:15pm, free, Anglican Cathedral
Tour of Ireland: The Celtic Fiddlers, The Rooms
Rotaract Club Coffee House: Featuring Pete Mills, Deirdre Halliday, Adam Foote & David Jennings, Matt Dean & Ray Flood, Leslie Amminson & Esmee Gilbert, Jonah Emke, 6pm, Coffee & Company
Wolfpack Wednesdays: Open mic/jam, 10pm, no cover, CBTGs
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Battle of the Brains: Trivia competition, plus 50/50 tickets, snacks, and a cash bar, to raise money for Girls on a Mission for Uganda, $50 per team, Yuk Yuks-193 Kenmount Rd 725-4562 (Wed Mar 13)
The Rooms: Free admission, 9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 (Wednesdays 6pm-9pm)
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Judge Prowse Presiding (The School Zone) Daniel Prowse is a judge, partridge hunter, historian, and champion of the common man in this one-man-show written and directed by Frank Holden and starring Jim Healey, $20, Barbara Barrett Theatre-Arts & Culture Centre (Wed Mar 13 to Sun Mar 17)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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Listings Thursday, March 14, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
Blacky O’Leary (6:30pm); Steve Davis (9pm), Kelly’s Pub
Bust A Move Fundraiser, DJay Soundwave, no cover, West Side Charlie’s-Torbay Rd
Chuck and David, Nightwitch, Vireo, The Combine, Distortion
DJ Code, Club V
DJJO, Sundance
Dust Radio, no cover, The Grapevine
Frequency Jazz Collective (Live jazz), Annexe
Hugh Scott (5pm); Bob Taylor & Carl Peters (7:15pm); Middle Tickle (11:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Big Ben’s Pub
Ladies Hockey Team Benefit: Rob Cook & Greg Tobin, $5, Trapper John’s
Mick Davis (rock) 9:30pm, no cover, The Republic
Open Decks, Annexe
Open Mic: With Colin Grenning & The Undesirables, 9pm, Distortion
Pre-Paddy’s Day Show: The Pints, Ashelin, 7pm, Bridie Molloy’s
Punk Rock Cover Weekend: Gravy Jeans & Bay City Rollies (acoustic punk covers), Bad Religion cover band, Indighost & Danielle Bailey (Johnny Hobo covers), Neener Neener (The Queers), Blackened Lungs (Fang covers), $6, CBTGs
Richard Laviolette & The Glitter Bombs, Jenny Omnichord, Ilia Nicoll & The Hot Toddies, The Ship
Stixx & Stones, no cover, Martini Bar
The Corroborators, Kokiri, Faster Than Felix, Winterhearth, 11pm, The Levee
The Navigators, Club One
The Salty Dolls, The Moonshine Men, 7pm, Rose & Thistle Pub
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Community
Root Cellars: Crystal Braye and Sarah Ferber talk about the important role of root cellars in NL, historically and in the present day, The Rooms 757-8000 (Thu Mar 14 at 2:30pm)
Trivia Nights: Rose & Thistle on Tuesdays; Bitters on Thursdays at 8pm; The Station Lounge on Tuesdays at 9pm
Water Month: Kids age 8 to 12 and their families are invited for an after-school program focusing on different aspects of water, marine life, and habitats, Fluvarium-5 Nagle’s Pl 754-3474 (Thursdays in March at 3:30pm)
Wesley Soup Luncheon and Social: Soup luncheon followed by a social, $10, Wesley United Church-101 Patrick St 579-7900 (Thu Mar 14 at 12:30pm)
Wildflower Meeting (Nature NL) Luise Hermanutz discusses her book (co-authored with Alain Cuerrier) entitled “Our Plants, Our Land…Plants of Nain & Torngat Mountains Basecamp & Research Station”, MUN-SN 2067 (Thu Mar 14 at 7:30pm)
YMCA Career Fair, 35 Ridge Rd (Thu Mar 14 from 10:30am to 5pm)
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On Stage
Darryl Lenox: Special concert series show, as seen on Conan O’Brien, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Thu Mar 14 to Sat Mar 16)
Judge Prowse Presiding (The School Zone) Daniel Prowse is a judge, partridge hunter, historian, and champion of the common man in this one-man-show written and directed by Frank Holden and starring Jim Healey, $20, Barbara Barrett Theatre-Arts & Culture Centre (Wed Mar 13 to Sun Mar 17)
Storytelling Circle: Hosted by Stella Mair Evans, $3, Crow’s Nest Officers’ Club-Duckworth St (Thu Mar 14 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm)
Tango on the Edge: A social gathering to dance Argentine tango, $7, Arts & Culture Centre (Thursdays at 8:30pm & Sundays at 7pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Crossings: Solo exhibition by printmaker and illustrator Veselina Tomova. Prints and drawings attempt to reconcile her old world with her new one, Red Ochre Gallery-96 Duckworth St 726-6422 (Ends Mar 14)
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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On Screen
Thursday Mar 14 at 7pm
Hyde Park on the Hudson (MUN Cinema) A womanizing American president? Franklin Delano Roosevelt instantly springs to mind! Here FDR (Bill Murray) is visited by King George VI, but his wandering eye creates tension between world leaders. Directed by Roger Michell (UK 2012), $9/$10, Empire Theatres-Avalon Mall
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Listings Friday, March 15, 2013
Tue, Feb 26, 2013
Our listings are your guide to what’s on the go in the St. John’s area. If you have an event you’d like included, email all of the details—as well as images—to listings@thescope.ca.
Music
All Request: DJ RocketBoy, Lottie’s Place
Blacky O’Leary (6pm); Steve Davis (10pm), Kelly’s Pub
Blacky O’Leary (3pm); Middle Tickle (acoustic) (5:15pm); Devil’s Racket (8:30pm); Middle Tickle (11:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Boys from the County Hell (Pogues tribute) Featuring Sherman Downey & The Ambiguous Case, 10pm, $10, Rock House
DJ Alligator, Club V
DJJO, DJ Nu Rock, Dusk Ultra Lounge
DJ Sanye West, Martini Bar-Downstairs
DJ Scrappy, Turkey Joe’s
DJ Sina, Sundance
Eagles Tribute: With Quidi Vidi Dirt Band, 10pm, $10, Club One
Facing Death (MUN Music) Quasar saxophone quartet tribute to Charlie Parker, 8pm, $15/$10, DF Cook Recital Hall
Karaoke, 10pm, Georgetown Pub
Karaoke, 10pm, Karaoke Kops Party Bar
Middle Tickle (5:30pm); Barry Kenny, Glen Harvey & Sonny Hogan (8:30pm), Shamrock City Pub
Nightfall: DJJO, DJ Nu Rock, Dusk
On The Border: A Tribute to the Eagles, Club One
Paddy’s Day with Johnny Am I Good & The Pathological Lovers, The Ship
PotemTole, Annexe
Punk Rock Cover Weekend: WreckHouse (Social Distortion covers), Kate Pike & The Loose Boots (The Distillers covers), Amebix cover band, Rudimentary Peni cover band, Serbian Death Squad (various), The Undesirables (Keith Morris/Circle Jerks), Against Me cover band, $6, CBTGs
Secret Connection, Boatts, 10pm, $7, Republic
Smokestack Lightnin’, 11pm, Nautical Nellie’s
Stephen Green (singer-songwriter) 8:30pm, no cover, Second Cup-Stavanger Dr
Stixx & Stones, Martini Bar-Upstairs
The Dark & Dirtys (Mumford & Sons covers), Trapper John’s Pub
The Monday Nights (rock), Fat Cat Blues Bar
The Rolling Kings, 10:30pm, Bridie Molloy’s
The Salty Dolls & The Moonshine Men (country/rock and roll), 7pm, Rose & Thistle
Video Party: With DJ Digital Dan, Velvet Club
Women Who Rock: Dana Reid, Liz Solo, Maria Peddle, 2013 MUN Vagina Monologues cast, $5, The Levee
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Community
Chronic Pain Support Group: Support meetings with the theme “Helping Make Pain More Bearable”, Seniors Retirement Club-10 Bennett Ave 747-0744 (Fri Mar 15 at 1:30pm)
CUSO Volunteerism Info Session: Margaret Graves and Maria Quigley talk about their experiences volunteering in Tanzania and Jamaica, free, St John’s City Hall-Foran/Greene Rm (Fri Mar 15 at 7:30pm)
MUN Economics Visiting Speaker Series: Carleton University’s Andre Plourde will deliver a lecture entitled “Carbon Taxes and Financial Incentives for GHG Emissions Reductions in Alberta’s Oil Sands”, free, MUN-IIC 2001 (Fri Mar 15 from 2:30pm to 4pm)
Social Work Lecture: Dalhousie University’s Wanda Thomas Bernard delivers a lecture entitled “End of Life Care in Marginalized Communities: Lessons from Research in Nova Scotia”, plus a presentation by Dr. Victor Maddalena from MUN Medicine, free, MUN-R. Gushue Hall (Fri Mar 15 from 12pm to 1pm)
St. Patrick’s Day Storytime: Wear green as you listen to stories, rhymes and songs in time for the holiday, must register, Michael Donovan Library-655 Topsail Rd 737-2621 (Fri Mar 15 at 3:30pm)
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On Stage
Darryl Lenox: Special concert series show, as seen on Conan O’Brien, Uptown-193 Kenmount Rd 726-9857 (Thu Mar 14 to Sat Mar 16)
Judge Prowse Presiding (The School Zone) Daniel Prowse is a judge, partridge hunter, historian, and champion of the common man in this one-man-show written and directed by Frank Holden and starring Jim Healey, $20, Barbara Barrett Theatre-Arts & Culture Centre (Wed Mar 13 to Sun Mar 17)
Newfoundland Dreamgirls (Spirit of Newfoundland) A tribute to the lives and music of The Temptations, The Supremes, Martha and the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye, The Marvelettes, $64+ inc dinner & show, Masonic Temple-6 Cathedral St 579-3023 (Fri Mar 8 / Sat Mar 9 / Fri Mar 15 / Sat Mar 16 / showtimes at 7pm)
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On Display
Back in the Day: David Blackwood’s Newfoundland & Labrador: Exhibition co-curated by Blackwood featuring artifacts, archival records, and examples of his artworks, The Rooms 757-8000
Boxed In! A national exhibition of small sculptural works organized by both The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery and the Craft Council of NL and held at two venues, The Rooms-9 Bonaventure Ave 757-8000 / Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749
Dark Timber: Anna Williams (ON) features two bronze life-sized whitetail deer standing on a braided rug made from collected clothing brought to her by viewers, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882
Fieldwork: Canadian photographers Scott Walden, Steve Payne and John Haney explore the visual vernaculars of place, architecture, natural landscape, and the social spheres of their subjects, The Rooms 757-8000 (Opening reception Sat Mar 15 at 7:30pm)
Inner Works: Anne Meredith Barry, Peter Bell, David Blackwood, Chris Pratt, Mary Pratt, Helen Parsons Shepherd, Reginald Shepherd, Gerald Squires & Don Wright, The Rooms 757-8000
Miriad – Philippa Jones: During artist-led expeditions, members of the public adopted roles ranging from geologist to shaman, gathering ‘evidence’ to support their imagined truths. The resulting objects, images and conjectures interpreted by Jones culminate in this installation, The Rooms 757-8000 (Opening reception Fri Mar 15 at 7:30pm)
New Releases: Work from Richard Steele including “Snowy Evening in Georges Town”, “Hide ‘n Seek”, and “Calm Before The Storm”, Richard Steele Gallery-63 Harvey Rd 754-6741
Ripped Apart or Stitched Together: Rethinking Justice: Gerald and Dorothy Vaandering’s 26’x2’ frieze of Telegram photos ask the question “what is justice?”, Eastern Edge Gallery-72 Harbour Dr 739-1882 (Ends Mar 15)
Sweet – Cupcakes Galore: Work in a variety of media by craftspeople tempted by a contemporary culinary icon — the delicious and decorative cupcake, Craft Council Gallery-59 Duckworth St 753-2749 (Opening reception Sat Mar 9 from 2pm to 4pm)
The Artist Is In: Contemporary oil paintings by June Walker-Wilson, Ultramarine Fine Art Studio-100 Duckworth St 722-8157
Working on History: Watching Our Stories Unfold: An exhibition of artifacts reflecting life in NL from the 1700s to present day, The Rooms 757-8000
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On Screen
The Call: From Brad Anderson, director of The Machinist and Session 9, comes this story of a 911 operator (Halle Berry) who must save a girl from her unfriendly neighbourhood serial killer. (Mar 15)
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone: After he’s injured by a Mindfreak trick worthy of Criss Angel, Anton (Steve Buscemi) leaves his partner (Steve Carell) and their magic act behind. This leaves Carell to find a replacement. (Mar 15)
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Tue, Feb 26, 2013
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