CANCELLED Concert: One Hundred Dollars, Mar 14
SORRY, Concert cancelled due to illness in the band.
Saturday March 14 at 9 pm: One Hundred Dollars ($100), a Toronto-based country band. (more…)
Archive for February 18th, 2009
Concert: Lauren Best / David Sereda, Mar 13, 8 pm
Friday March 13 at 8 pm: Lauren Best and The Renegade Company. Lauren shares the bill with her mentor, David Sereda, heard coast to coast on radio and TV as one of Canada’s finest singer/songwriters. $15 at the door. Student rate $10. Q & A session after the show. For info call 905-524-0606. http://www.myspace.com/laurenbest (more…)
TLC Play Group / March Break, Mar 16-20
Theatre of Liberation Community Project News:
Ongoing: TLC Project Play Group for Children: Sundays 2:00 – 4:30 / Weekdays After School: 3:30 – 5:30
March 16-20, 2009: TLC Project’s March Break ArtNess Week Activities: Full Day Program with pick up and drop-off coverage: The TLC Project in partnership with The Pearl Company is pleased to offer a week-long art-based, community focused, eco-friendly program that will stimulate the imagination, while providing fuel for artistic self-expression and collective eco-friendly creations. (more…)
Steven and Chris design… a Sky Gilbert play, Mar 7
Hammertheatre presents Sky Gilbert’s Steven and Chris Design your Mind, Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 8:30 pm at The Pearl Company, 16 Steven St. Starring Sky Gilbert and Keith Cole, directed by Ed Roy. A Pay-What-You-Can workshop. Tickets at the door on a first-come first-served basis. Tired of those irritating gay guys on TV telling you where to put your couch?
Big Band concerts, Mar 6, Apr 10, May 15, Jun 20
The Jazz Connection Big Band is back at The Pearl for a four-concert series, Fridays at 9 pm, Mar 6, Apr 10, May 15, and Saturday June 20, at 9:30. The Jazz Connection Big Band, a 20-piece big band based in Hamilton Ontario, is made up of musicians dedicated to playing great, straight-ahead jazz in a big band setting. (Photo by Alex at the Dec concert at The Pearl) http://www.jazzconnection.ca
The Pearl, 16 Steven Street. Call 905-524-0606 to reserve.
Art Bus, March 6 and 13, 2009
March 6: The bus goes first to the Workers Arts and Heritage Centre, next to the complex and gallery at Gallery on the Bay including Laura Hollick’s Soul Art Studio, and Tybor Nylasi’s, David Dawson’s, Laura Culver’s studios and more…. (more…)
Playwrighting workshop fundraiser, Mar 1, 2009
Conceive and develop a play with playwright Kevin Land at The Pearl Company.
Sunday March 1, 12-4 pm. The cost is $15 and limited to 20 participants. The proceeds are a fundraiser for The Pearl. Call 905-524-0606 to reserve.
Kevin’s workshop will move from a discussion of the nature of the theatrical experience to the creation of a play idea and development of it by the group.
RevWear fashion show, Feb 28, 2 & 8 pm
On Saturday February 28, 2009 at 2:00 and 8:00 pm, the Sixth Annual RevWear (a.k.a. Revolution Wear) fashion show takes over the runway in the name of community action. Two shows this year, at The Pearl, 16 Steven Street. Call 905-524-0606.
“Langston Hughes vs. Joe McCarthy” Feb 27, 8 pm
Artword Theatre presents 
“Langston Hughes vs. Joe McCarthy”: A cabaret reading to honour Black History Month: Friday February 27 at 8 pm. $10 at the door.
On March 24, 1953, Langston Hughes, renowned poet of the Harlem Renaissance, was summoned before the McCarthy Committee investigating communist subversion in the USA. This dramatic and musical evening celebrating Black History Month interweaves some of his testimony with selected poems. With the election of Barack Obama, it is worth looking back at how things were only a short time ago. Conceived and directed by Ronald Weihs, performed by Andrew Amoah and members of the Artword Theatre Ensemble.
The Pearl Company, 16 Steven Street, Hamilton.
