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Sanderson Centre Presents Twin Flames on May 15

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...

May Featured Artist, Anne Rowan

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...

May 2022 Training & Networking for Creative Industry Professionals

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...

Announcing Brantford Summer Music July 13-17

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...

Sanderson Centre Presents The Dreamboats May 12

The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present The Dreamboats on Thursday, May 12 at 2:00 p.m.

The Dreamboats are bringing back good ol’ fashioned Rock n’ Roll! With a sound that is equal parts Chuck Berry and The Wonders, this quartet from Mississauga delivers a high-energy nostalgic show that has audiences singing and dancing in their seats.

What brings these four young men together to play music from decades before their time? A true passion for an era when ice cream...