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Brant Museum Passport

Celebrate May is Museum Month with the Brant Museum Passport

Posted on Tuesday, May 03, 2022 11:21 AM

The Brant Museums & Galleries Association (BMGA) and The Heart of Ontario are inviting local residents and visitors to discover local museums from May to August 31, 2022. As part of May is Museum Month and celebrating May 18th as International Museums Day, the BMGA is launching the Brant Museum Passport. The purchase of a $5 passport grants the holder one-time access to ten participating museums and galleries in Brantford, the County of Brant and Six Nations of the Grand River.

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Twin Flames

Sanderson Centre Presents Twin Flames on May 15

Posted on Tuesday, May 03, 2022 11:12 AM

The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present Twin Flames on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at 8:00 p.m.

Multi-award winning, chart-topping Indigenous folk artists Twin Flames combines the talents of husband and wife duo Chelsey June, métis (Algonquin Cree) from Ottawa, and Jaaji (pronounced Yaah Yee), Inuk and Mohawk from Nunavik. Twin Flames are long celebrated for their sonic landscapes spanning Canada and the Arctic, and honouring their ancestors through songs in English, Inuttitut...

Anne Rowan

May Featured Artist, Anne Rowan

Posted on Tuesday, May 03, 2022 10:47 AM

May’s Featured Artist is Anne Rowan, an artist who specializes in capturing nature on canvas through oil and acrylic. She is a mainly self-taught artist, who recently moved to Brantford during the pandemic and was delighted to discover such a vibrant artist community.

Rowan says, “I have always been drawn to the aesthetics in wildlife and nature and discovering my ability to translate the wonder and beauty to canvas is all inspiring.” Art is ever-evolving and to keep up with her trade, Rowan continues...

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May 2022 Training & Networking for Creative Industry Professionals

Posted on Friday, April 22, 2022 04:17 PM

Welcome to our May 2022 roundup of training and networking opportunities for creative professionals in our community. Looking to join a monthly, recurring networking group? Scroll to the bottom of this blog to learn about local groups and when they meet.

Do you have any great training or networking opportunities to share with us? Comment below, or send your suggestions to culture@brantford.ca. Please note that these lists are compiled at the beginning of the previous month, and curated...

Brantford Summer Music

Announcing Brantford Summer Music July 13-17

Posted on Friday, April 22, 2022 04:02 PM

The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts, in collaboration with Words & Music Brantford, is pleased to announce Brantford Summer Music from July 13-17, 2022.

Robert Missen, one of Canada’s pre-eminent concert producers, promoters, artist managers, and Founder of Words & Music Brantford, a new not-for-profit arts organization presents Brantford Summer Music, a celebration of all genres of music and the related arts. Brantford Summer Music endeavours to shine a spotlight on the illustrious...