Arts & Entertainment

Congratulations to Emily McCumber, Saint John fibre artist, a graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, and the recipient of this year’s Professional Visual Artists’ Fund grant!

Professional Visual Artists’ Fund 2016 Winner

By Giv'er Saint John / May 16, 2016

Congratulations to Emily McCumber, Saint John fibre artist, a graduate of the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, and the recipient of this year’s Professional Visual Artists’ Fund grant! A cheque presentation for $1000 will be held at the Saint John Arts Centre on Friday, July 8, 2016. A small exhibition of her work…

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Saint John Early Music Festival

Early Music Festival

By Giv'er Saint John / May 10, 2016

The Saint John Arts Centre (SJAC) is proud to be the host venue of the 2016 Saint John Early Music Festival celebrating “Mozart and his Mentors”, from Friday May 27th to Sunday May 29th, 2016. Tickets are available at SJAC for concerts, and be sure not to miss the FREE events! Schedule Saint John’s Early Music…

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Sea Belles Participate in National Music Day

By Giv'er Saint John / April 28, 2016

On Monday May 2nd Canadians from coast-to-coast will take time out of their day to call attention to the vital role music plays in their lives, their communities and in their schools. Saint John’s Sea Belles of Harmony, Inc., will be participating in this coast to coast music video podcast. Sea Belles’ music video submission, Heading Home,…

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PARC presents the Annual New Brunswick Playwrights’ Cabaret!

By Saint John – Bread 'n Molasses / April 14, 2016

All are welcome to attend as the Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre (PARC) presents its annual New Brunswick Playwrights` Cabaret on Saturday April 30th 2016 at 7:30 pm. Hosted by the Saint John Theatre Company (SJTC) in the BMO Studio at 112 Princess Street with MC Stephen Tobias, SJTC`s Artistic Director, the evening will feature readings by Saint John writers Neil Bonner, Dan Culberson, Gretchen Kelbaugh, Jordan Stewart and Bet O’Toole.

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Saint John Native Named Executive Director of ArtsLink NB

By Saint John – Bread 'n Molasses / April 13, 2016

The Board of Directors of ArtsLink NB is very pleased to announce the appointment of Gillian Dykeman as Executive Director of the organization. A Saint John native, Gillian is an arts administrator and practicing interdisciplinary artist.

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Still a Few Spots Available for NB Film Co-op Workshop this Weekend

By Giv'er Saint John / April 12, 2016

The NB Film Co-op workshop series provides hands-on practical film and video training for members and non-members alike. This Saturday, April 16th, 2016 from 10 am to 4 pm the NB Film Co-op presents Paul Erskine’s The Independent Cinematographer at the Saint John Free Public Library, Room #1, at 1 Market Square. Bring your own lunch. The…

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Get Your Tickets for “What’s in the Box?”

By Giv'er Saint John / April 10, 2016

The Saint John Arts Centre’s (SJAC) major annual fundraiser “What’s in the Box?” is coming up soon on Thursday April 21st, 2016. Drop by or call SJAC at 633-4870 to reserve your tickets today. For more information about the fundraiser click here. Check out this new short video to see some highlights from past fundraisers and sneak peeks at…

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Carol Bruneau to Read as part of UNB Saint John’s Lorenzo Reading Series

By Giv'er Saint John / April 6, 2016

Award-winning author Carol Bruneau will read from her newest novel, These Good Hands on Thursday, April 7th at 7 pm in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre. Carol Bruneau is the author of four novels and two short fiction collections. Her first novel Purple for Sky won the 2001 Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award and…

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Sea Belles Awarded Funding to Prepare for Competition

By Giv'er Saint John / April 5, 2016

Sea Belles, Atlantic Canada’s number one ladies’ a cappella chorus, recently held a weekend music retreat with chorus director, and Certified Music Judge and coach, Kathy Greason. The retreat was held in preparation for the June, 2016 Harmony, Inc. Area 1 (Atlantic) Competition and Contest (AC&C) in Sackville, NB. Financial assistance for this retreat was…

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Neely G Festival of Music Announces Line-Up

By Saint John – Bread 'n Molasses / April 1, 2016

The second annual Neely G Festival of Music has announced its stellar 2016 performer line-up, bringing some of Canada’s top talent along with international performers to R10 Venue located in Long Creek, New Brunswick, July 15-17, 2016.

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A Day in Her Shoes

By Giv'er Saint John / March 30, 2016

A Day in Her Shoes is a great opportunity to unite women for an evening of glitz and glamour to promote positive mental health while supporting a fundraiser for much needed resources in the greater Saint John area. Hors d’oeuvres, wine and other beverages, and a silent auction accompany the season’s best fashion show, which…

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Saint John Sea Belles’ Member Recognised as Barbershopper of the Year

By Giv'er Saint John / March 27, 2016

Sea Belles, Atlantic Canada’s number one ladies’ a cappella chorus, recently held a weekend music retreat with 10 year chorus director and 15 year Certified Music Judge and coach, Kathy Greason. The workshop was held to prepare for the June, 2016 Harmony, Inc. Area 1 Competition and Contest (ACC) in Sackville, NB. The highlight of…

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