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Ready for some FUNgi? New public art unveiling at Burnhamthorpe Community Centre – City of Mississauga
From the City of Mississauga | October 17, 2024 The community is invited to celebrate the unveiling of a new permanent art piece, Fungi of the Woods by Christine Leu and Alan Webb of LeuWebb Projects, at a free outdoor community event taking place at...
Biggest and Brightest – Hunter’s Moon Celebrated on Handpainted Box by Chris Erskine
Press Release: 16 Oct 2024 According to Scott Sutherland, meteorologist and science writer (Weather Network), the biggest and brightest Full Moon in 17 years. On Oct 17th, the Full Moon, also known as the Hunter’s Moon, will be the biggest and brightest full moon of...
Call for Instructors – CreativeHub 1352 and Lakeshore Art Trail
CreativeHub 1352 and the Lakeshore Art Trail are accepting applications for three instructors for a single-session workshop on Oct 19th to accompany the Lakeshore Art Trail’s annual art show.
Creativity after Crisis: Visual Artist Katrina Abrahams’ Path to Recovery | Heart to Art Ep. #3 OUT NOW!
In this powerful conversation, visual artist Katrina Abrahams offers her story of recovery as a visual artist afflicted by a brain injury.
Mississauga News: Dance and music extravaganza Salaam Rahman to be held at Living Arts Centre in Mississauga
By Andrew Palamarchuk, Mississauga News. Thursday, October 3, 2024 Learn more about Salaam Rahman, a dance and music performance directed by Sampradaya Dance Creations happening at the Living Arts Centre this Saturday, October 5. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE
Frog in Hand Debuts Summer Dances at New Art Shelter Space
Join Frog in Hand’s Summer Company for an exciting series of shows, Summer Dances, this week at their new Art Shelter space in Lakeview.
Frog In Hand Presents: Summer Dances
SUMMER DANCES (5 x 3.875 in) Options Frog in Hand's 2024 summer company presents a mixed bill of short-form choreography. Experience a mix of short choreographic works created by the dancers of Frog in Hand! July 11, 12 and 13 Mixed Bill A (5 original works), July 18,...
Funding and Empowering Mississauga’s Arts Community with SNAP!
Mississauga Arts Council (MAC)’s SNAP! program provides funding for neighbourhood arts projects in celebration of the city’s 50th anniversary!
insauga: Major live concert this weekend in Mississauga
The MSO’s 2024/25 continues with their Saturday show, A Czech Celebration.
NEW MUSIC ALERT – THE iDENTiTY CRiSiS’ “If All Else Fails” Out Now!
THE iDENTiTY CRiSiS’ latest release “If All Else Fails” is out NOW on Apple Music and YouTube!
NEW MUSIC ALERT – Matt Zaddy’s ‘Far Too Long’ out on Nov 20!
Matt Zaddy is pleased to announce his new single Far Too Long will be available on all Streaming Sites Nov. 20th. Pre-save the song on Spotify now: PRE-SAVE LINK: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/mattzaddy/far-too-long "I...
NEW MUSIC: Jenna releases her November song, “The Burn”
Singer-songwriter Jenna has just released the latest track from her Project 2024, in which she creates a new song for public release every first of the month in 2024. The latest track, "The Burn" is a raw ballad that battles with feelings of self-sabotage. Listen to...
Audition Notice – Oliver! – Theatre Unlimited Performing Arts
Theatre Unlimited is excited to announce auditions for our upcoming production of Oliver!, the beloved musical based on Charles Dickens' classic novel Oliver Twist. We invite performers of all ages and skill levels to audition and join us for an exciting journey...
Audition Notice – Ensemble Men for 9 to 5 The Musical – CCMP
AUDITION NOTICE: City Centre Musical Productions (CCMP) is looking for 4 men to complete their casting of 9 to 5 The Musical. The role is for Ensemble members that sing and dance with opportunities to light up the stage as office employees, police officers, hospital...
City of Mississauga: What’s on tap in Mississauga this fall: live events and entertainment for the whole family
Check out premier, live entertainment, right in your backyard with free parking evenings/weekends and budget-friendly tickets.
City of Mississauga: The Living Arts Centre presents the first four shows of its powerful 2024 fall season
Mississauga is thrilled to kick off a spectacular season of live performances with the exhilarating announcement of its first four powerhouse shows.
Image Over Substance: A Challenge to Creators in the Age of Celebrity
by Meena Chopra "In an era of relentless celebrity worship, we, as writers, artists, and creators, are often seduced into the orbit of image—a crafted, manufactured thing that too often takes precedence over substance. Celebrity culture doesn’t just prioritize image...
Director Anubhav Singh wins Best Canadian Short Film at the IFFSA Toronto
IFFSA Toronto has recognized Director Anubhav Singh’s short, “It Happens to Us” as Best Canadian Short Film at their 2024 festival.
Modern Mississauga: Mississauga’s “Stories of the Small Arms” Short Film Debuts November 1, 2024
CreativeHub 1352 is excited to invite the community to an evening of reflection, celebration, and cultural discovery on November 1, 2024,
Award Winners Announced for Oakville Festival of Film & Art
From Oakville Festivals of Film and Art: Thank you all for joining us for another incredible year of celebrating cinema! Your support made this festival a tremendous success. We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Audience Choice Awards, as chosen by your...
Choices change the trajectory of our lives.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes you do to accomplish it. This will always be far greater value that what you get. Jim Rohn If we told someone our highest priority is our family, would they think it by looking...
Remembrance Day 2024
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas In Flanders fields the poppies blow. Between the crosses, row on row.That mark our place; and in the sky. The larks, still bravely singing, fly. Scarce heard amid the guns below. John McCrae Remembrance Day is a day to remember...
Journaling is a practice we can use to live our best life.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas Your journal is like your best friend. You don’t have to pretend with it, you can be honest and write exactly how you feel. Bukola Ogunwale Unwavering faith and extraordinary effort lead to great things in our lives. One of the worst...
Being creative is its own reward.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt. Sylvia Plath What an interesting weekend! On Saturday I attended Breakthrough To Writer’s Success put on by the Mississauga Arts Council and hosted the last event of the day, the...
Hill Strategies: Revenues and economic impact of film and video in 2023
From Kelly Hill, Hill Strategies. Published October 22, 2024. This post by Hill Strategies examines the economic impact of the film and video sectors in Canada based on information from Stats Canada. You can find the full report here:...
Fall Registration 2024 now OPEN for courses at Visual Arts Mississauga
Registration now open for Fall 2024 Courses at Visual Arts Mississauga! Learn a new medium and progress your artistic skills in a wide range of drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed media and ceramics courses. Work in our large studio spaces learning from professional...
Celebrate Museum Day by visiting these spots in Mississauga!
Mississauga, ON - May 10, 2024 by Lejla Pepeljak Benares Historic House in Clarkson, photo from City of Mississauga. International Museums Day is on May 18! Established in 1977, The International Council of Museums (ICOM), based worldwide, aim to highlight the...
Call for Submissions: Local Art for New Residential Community, MPV 2, Brampton
Daniels MPV 2 Corporation invites artists to submit proposals in consideration for the residential areas at the new MPV 2 community.
Call for Submissions: Why Do You Create? 2024
Why do you create and what brings meaning to your art-making practice? Visual Arts Mississauga offers artists an opportunity to consider these questions and more in its sixth Why Do You Create? exhibition. This show will be juried and win in one of six awards,...
Call for Youth Vocalists – Eleanor Calbes Memorial Scholarship Vocal Competition
Deadline to register for the Eleanor Calbes Memorial Scholarship Vocal Competition is November 20, 2024.
Audition Notice: FINALES by City Centre Musical Productions
City Centre Musical Productions is seeking 5 talented leading men, and 5 talented leading ladies, to cast in this sophisticated Broadway musical revue.