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Artword Theatre’s fourth show in its 2008-2009 Hamilton season. Tobacco Troubadour, a new play about growing up in tobacco country and its lively dance hall scene, based on the songs of J.P. Riemens, with script and direction by Ronald Weihs, design by Judith Sandiford. Runs April 15 to 26, 2009. Performed by the Artword Theatre Ensemble: Paula Grove, Tanis MacArthur, Gordon Odegaard, Ryan Sero. Music performed J.P. Riemens & The Barflies: (J.P. Riemens on vocals and guitar, Carrie Ashworth on string bass, Linda Duemo on drums and Brian Griffith on lead guitar) (more…)

The Hamilton Eco Film and Arts Festival kicks off with a screening of “Manufactured Landscapes”, a film by  Jennifer Baichwal, with photographer Edward Burtynsky, who travels the world observing changes in landscapes due to industrial work and manufacturing. Kim and Frank Koren will provide the music for the evening. Doors open at 6:30, screening at 7:30, music at 9:15; admission $15.00. At The Pearl Company, 16 Steven Street, Hamilton

Net proceeds from the festival will establish a fund through Arts Hamilton that will assist local film makers and artists in creating environmentally inspired works.

The Killin’ Time Band in concert at 9 pm. The Killin’ Time Band is an original project blending pop rock, blues, country, funk & Reggae to create a full roots rock experience (more on their website). At The Pearl, 16 Steven Street. Call 905-524-0606 for more information.

April 3: Arctic Experience / McNaught Galleries, Gallery on the Bay, the transit gallery and Textures on Locke, and a plethora of Dundas Galleries – we’ll see the artists in the Oddfellows Hall (Guennadi Kalinine, Joe Triffiletti, David McLaughlin) the Carnegie Gallery and the Dorland Haight Gallery.  (more…)