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October Featured Artist, Lennox Beloved
Posted on Tuesday, October 05, 2021 10:47 AM
October’s Featured Artist is Lennox Beloved, a self-employed freelance musician from Brantford who manages her own band where she is also the lead singer and bass player. As an artist, she experiments with many instruments including the fiddle/violin, guitar, mandolin, and percussion drums. Lennox can be seen playing in an assortment of posh venues either solo or alongside her 7-piece band.
Ever since she was a kid, Lennox has considered herself an artist. She initially pursued academics over arts,...
October 2021 Training & Networking for Creative Industry Professionals
Posted on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 09:58 AM
Welcome to our October 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 specifically...
Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 09:29 AM
September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day provides an opportunity to recognize the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools and to honour the Survivors, their families and communities.
In Brantford, Woodland Cultural Centre operates a museum and gallery alongside the former Mohawk Institute Residential School and serves to preserve, promote, protect and celebrate Indigenous history, art, language and culture. On September 30, Woodland...
Introducing the New City Hall Public Art Project
Posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 10:14 AM
On Saturday, September 18, 2021, the City of Brantford celebrated the Grand Opening of its new City Hall at 58 Dalhousie St., which included the unveiling of the spectacular Public Art Piece, “Guardians and Guides” by Jane Bowen.
“Guardians and Guides” reflects Brantford’s industrial history. Building on the foundation of the city’s industrial and architectural heritage, the composition suggests a geometric inspired landscape. The development of this site-specific assemblage installation was...
Arcady Presents Voices of Summer on September 18
Posted on Friday, August 27, 2021 04:01 PM
Arcady Ensemble is pleased to announce their live performance of Voices of Summer on September 18, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. at the Central Presbyterian Church in Brantford.
The evening will feature an exciting array of vocal gems written by Arcady’s Artistic Director, Ronald Beckett, and a team of emerging artist composers, performed in the heart of Brantford’s downtown by Canada’s finest young musicians. Voices of Summer will celebrate the winners of Arcady’s Emerging Artist Awards and Emerging...
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