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Greater Sudbury entertainment listings for the week of Feb. 10. To post your listing, e-mail [email protected] , phone 705-673-5667 ext. 377. Include high-resolution images, minimum 500 kb.
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Native artist Keesic Douglas’ exhibit Sacred Landscapes, currently on display until March 4. Photo by Jenny Jelen

Greater Sudbury entertainment listings for the week of Feb. 10. To post your listing, e-mail [email protected], phone 705-673-5667 ext. 377. Include high-resolution images, minimum 500 kb.

Art

A Room of Her Own, by Danielle Fraser, mixed media, Artists on Elgin, 168 Elgin St., until Feb 26, www.artistsonelgin.ca.

enLIGHTened portraits by Hadyn Butler and Seduced by Clay circulated by the Burlington Art Centre at Art Gallery of Sudbury, until Feb 27, 705-675-4871, www.artsudbury.org.

Photos by George Hill, Northern Flavours, 106 Beech St., until Feb 28, 705-692-4916.

Greater Sudbury Arts and Culture grant program, submissions accepted until Mar 8, 4:30 pm, apply at www.greatersudbury.ca, 705-674-4455 ext. 4606.

Literature

An evening with author Sean Costello, Feb 11, 7-9:30 pm, Grand Ciel Bleu Bookstore, 93 Durham St., 705-675-6060.

Close to Home, photo-book signing by author/photographer Don Johnston, Forget-Me-Not Flowers, Lively, Feb 14, 1-4 pm, www.donjohnstonphotos.com.

Submissions for terra north/nord, Sudbury’s literary e-zine, creative writing about photo collection welcome, submit to the poet-laureate page at www.sudbury.library.ca, by Mar 31, 705-523-4681.

Music

Open mic night at Greater Sudbury Public Library at Main Branch, 74 Mackenzie St., Feb 10, 6:30-8 pm, for singers, musicians, writers. For teens 12+, and adults, 705-673-1155 ext. 205.

Valentine’s Day Fiesta with Mexican vocalist Elizabeth Aguilar, dinner by La Casa Mexicana, fundraiser for brothers Jorge and John Tigrero, both diagnosed with colon cancer, Feb 12, Jubilee Centre, 195 Applegrove St., tickets $45/person, $320/table of eight, 705-674-9901.

Joan Mantle Music Trust international dinner and silent auction, proceeds to music education in Rainbow schools, Feb 12, ParkSide Older Adult Centre, 140 Durham St., tickets $50/person, $400/table of eight, 705-674-8381, Ralph at 705-674-7551 ext. 6850.

Love your symphony! A Valentine’s gala dinner and auction, music by Symphony String Quartet, Bryston’s on the Park, Feb 12, 6:30 pm, tickets $80/person, 705-673-1280, www.sudburysymphony.com.

Heart, with Carmen Townsend, Sudbury Arena, Feb 14, 7:30 pm, tickets $74.50 and $64.50, from the Sudbury Arena Box Office, 705-671-3000, www.greatersudbury.ca, www.heart-music.com.

All ages show, music by Get Nuns, UV Ray, Lightmares, The Chads, The Skankroaches, Millard’s Garage, 459 Lasalle Blvd., Feb 16, 7 pm, tickets $5.

Arnold Choi and Wonny Song, part of Carrefour francophone’s 60th anniversary, Feb 17, 8 pm, Ste-Anne-des-Pins church, tickets $25/adult, $15/student, season passes for four shows in series, $80/adult, $50/student, $20/high school student, $240/family of four, 705-525-5606 ext. 4, www.letno.ca.

House concert with Ben Sures, Feb 18, tickets $20, bring something to share at snack table, limited seating, 705-674-5166.

For the Love of Singing, clinics and workshops for beginners and advanced singers, Feb 19, Church of the Epiphany, 85 Larch St., $30/adults, $20/students, includes lunch and workshops, public concert at 2:30 pm, 705-522-2260, [email protected].

Viva Italia, presented by Sudbury Symphony Orchestra, Feb 19, 8 pm, Glad Tidings Tabernacle, tickets $22/general admission, $40/reserved seating, 705-673-1280.

Hooded Fang with Jenn Grant, Feb 20, 8 pm, the Towne House, tickets $7, www.myspace.com/hoodedfang.

Kassie Tyers CD release party, Glad Tidings Tabernacle, 1101 Regent St. South, Feb 25, 7:30-9:30, tickets $5/person, $10/family, $75/youth group, from Prom Music, Greenvale Court Coin Laundry, www.kassietyers.com.

Greater Sudbury Music Scene Committee winter carnival, bbq, hockey tournament, Feb 27, 1-7 pm, Antwerp Park, [email protected].

Festival Music Celebration by Lasalle Secondary School, Feb 28, 7-9 pm, donations accepted, 705-566-2280.
Yukon Blonde with The Pain Movement, Mar 2, Towne House, www.yukonblonde.com.

Black Tie, performing at Voima Athletic Association’s winter dance, Lockerby Legion, Mar 5, 8:30 pm, tickets $10, 705-522-4018.

Theatre

Singin’ in the Rain by Theatre Cambrian, Feb 10-26, except Mondays, tickets $28/adults, $22/seniors and students, $17/children 13 and under, at Theatre Cambrian office, 40 Eyre St., 705-524-7317.

Comedian Gavin Stephens and Rhiannon Archer, Feb 11, Little Montreal, 9 pm; Feb 12, dinner at 7 pm, show at 9 pm, Cousin Vinny’s, Hanmer; $40/dinner and show, 705-969-5644, www.laffcity.ca.

Auditions for Sudbury Secondary School’s arts education program, Feb 15, 705-674-7551.

Film workshops by Weengushk Film Institute, featuring instruction by Benjamin Paquette, Hoi Cheu and Patricia Scarlett, Feb 19-20, Laurentian University, $75/weekend, $50/day, 705-377-6011, [email protected].

Black-light performance by special needs students at Gatchell School, Mar 8 and 9, 7 pm, tickets $10/person, 705-674-1221.

March Break Dramafest, hosted by Theatre Cambrian, Mar 14-18, 9 am-4 pm daily, $175/child, family discounts, 705-524-7317, www.theatrecambrian.ca.

Les Belles Soeurs, Michel Tremblay’s look at the lives of 1960’s Montreal housewives, Thorneloe Theatre, Mar 10-12, 17-19, 7 pm, tickets $15/adults, $10/students and seniors, from Black Cat, Thorneloe University office, 705-673-1730, ext. 0, [email protected].

Comedian Ron James, Apr 16, 8 pm, Laurentian University’s Fraser Auditorium, tickets $57.50, 705-674-8381, www.ronjames.ca.


 


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