Arts & Entertainment
Give Truly Creative Gifts from the Saint John Arts Centre
If you’re looking for a unique gift for that hard-to-buy-for person, the Saint John Arts Centre (SJAC) can help! SJAC gift certificates are good towards any of their workshops, artwork purchases, or rental time in their pottery and printmaking studios. Kids don’t need any more “stuff”? How about Saturday morning art classes? Have a teen who loves…
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DuffleBag Theatre Bringing Snow White to Saint John
Just in time for the New Year, DuffleBag Theatre is coming to Saint John! DuffleBag Theatre, the nearly world famous troupe, brings the classic fairy tale Snow White to life with their signature fun-filled and humorous fashion, using audience members as the stars. With their improvisation, you could say they don’t exactly go by the book! Accompanied by DuffleBag’s witty narration, their lively performances deliver hilarity every time.
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Imperial Theatre’s 12 Days of Christmas Happening Now!
Saint John’s Imperial Theatre kicked off their Twelve Days of Christmas Ticket Giveaways yesterday. For 12 business days (until December 24th) they will be offering a ticket giveaway for a variety of their Season 22 shows with lots of different ways to Enter and Win! Ways to Win: Download their APP! Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! And…
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Gord Bamford & Joe Nichols Coming to Harbour Station
Twenty-two-time CCMA award winner Gord Bamford, along with four-time Grammy nominee Joe Nichols, are excited to co-headline their “Certified Country Tour”, which will include a May 19th, 2016 appearance at Harbour Station in Saint John.
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Uptown Sparkles! An Old Fashioned Holiday Open House this Friday Night
Imagine horse-drawn trolley rides, festive carollers spreading seasonal glad tidings as they meander the historic uptown streets. Shops, lit and warm, welcome visitors with gingerbread, hot cider, and personal greeting as only speciality boutiques and shops can. This evening will be a unique holiday experience and create memories that will last a life time. Bring a date, get some friends together, or treat your family to this charming uptown tradition.
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Seeking Christmas Submissions!
Jolly Old Saint Nicholas is preparing for his long flight from the North Pole to Saint John and we want to welcome him in style with a flurry of Christmas submissions from you! Send us your holiday memories, short stories (fiction or non-fiction), poems, series of photographs or other artwork, short films or audio recordings,…
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Sea Belles Give Back to the Community in Holiday Style
Sea Belles, Atlantic Canada’s Number One ladies A Cappella Chorus, are grateful for the support of Saint John and surrounding communities during the past 46 years they have shared their love of barbershop style music. November concert series raised $3200 for the work of local church communities.
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“Little Women – The Broadway Musical” December 13th
With soaring music, unforgettable performances and beloved characters, Little Women – The Broadway Musical, featuring a cast including both Canadian musical theatre veterans and rising stars, is sure to move and delight Saint John audiences this holiday season.
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Cool Chics & Ugly Doclings Band Fundraising Concert
The Cool Chics and Ugly Doclings Band will perform a special Christmas concert in support of the Sophia Recovery Centre at the Hillcrest Baptist Church, 476 Lancaster Ave, on Saturday December 5th at 7 pm. Admission is $15 at the door. Refreshments will be available. This talented group of health professionals will have you singing and toe tapping…
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Twisted Christmas: A Holiday Tradition in Saint John
Saint John’s longest running holiday comedy tradition – Twisted Christmas – returns for two nights at the BMO Studio Theatre on November 27th and December 18th at 7:30 pm. The players of Improvisation Corporation are back to look at all of the traditions, memories and trappings of the holiday season and twist them to find new comedic…
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Un-deck the Saint John Arts Centre Halls!
For the third year, the Saint John Arts Centre (SJAC) resident fibre arts group, the Carnegie Rughookers, have generously donated their beautiful hand-made fibre art ornaments for the SJAC tree as a fundraiser.
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UNB Saint John Lorenzo Reading Series Presents Allan Cooper & Harry Thurston
Poets Allan Cooper and Harry Thurston will read from The Deer Yard and Keeping Watch at the End of the World, respectively on Thursday, November 19th at 7 pm in the Ganong Hall Lecture Theatre. The reading is hosted by the Lorenzo Reading Series and supported by the Canada Council for the Arts. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
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