February 2012
COBA: Collective of Black Artists - Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Friday, February 3, 2012 8:00 PM
The traditional dance forms from Guinea and Senegal will move you through an incredible and vibrant experience of folklore and storytelling. Dance and rhythm represent rites of passage, initiations, harvest and moments of pure joy and celebration.
February 3- 5, 2012
A Celebration of Afro-Diasporic Tradition Through Storytelling
Saturday, February 4, 2012 2:00 PM - 3:00PM
Join us for an afternoon of tales that celebrates the African Diaspora. Featuring Itah Sadu and special guests Sandra Whiting and Sojourner San Vicente.
February 4- 5, 2012
Fashion Blackout
Saturday, February 4, 2012 2:00 PM
A film, discussion and symposium that shines a spotlight on black and diverse designers, models, and taste-makers in the fashion industry. Strut your stuff in TV personality and supermodel Stacey McKenzie’s “Walk this Way” workshop! With journalist Sarah Nicole Prickett, Montreal’s Miss Sly and Norwayne Anderson. Moderated by CBC Television personality Anne-Marie Mediwake.
February 4, 2012
Lua Shayenne: Afro-Roots Dance Workshop and Performance
Saturday, February 4, 2012 3:00 PM
Instructor Lua Shayenne presents traditional African and Afro-contemporary dance works that explore current subject matters with the aim to be a vehicle for spiritual and social progress.
February 4, 2012
COBA: Collective of Black Artists - Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Saturday, February 4, 2012 8:00 PM
The traditional dance forms from Guinea and Senegal will move you through an incredible and vibrant experience of folklore and storytelling. Dance and rhythm represent rites of passage, initiations, harvest and moments of pure joy and celebration.
February 3- 5, 2012
The Known (Un)Known with Tika Simone
Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:30 PM
One of Toronto’s most buzz-worthy, all-ages artist events showcasing the urban music stars of tomorrow. Featuring Rochelle Jordan, Shi Wisdom, 88 Days of Fortune's KJ, Spek Won, and Abstract Random.
February 4, 2012
SUNDAY SCENE / Anastasia Hare & Julia Paoli
Sunday, February 5, 2012 2:00 PM
Anastasia Hare & Julia Paoli are Curatorial Interns at The Power Plant.
February 5, 2012
A Celebration of Afro-Diasporic Tradition Through Storytelling
Sunday, February 5, 2012 2:00 PM - 3:00PM
Join us for an afternoon of tales that celebrates the African Diaspora. Featuring Itah Sadu and special guests Sandra Whiting and Sojourner San Vicente.
February 4- 5, 2012
COBA: Collective of Black Artists - Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Sunday, February 5, 2012 3:00 PM
The traditional dance forms from Guinea and Senegal will move you through an incredible and vibrant experience of folklore and storytelling. Dance and rhythm represent rites of passage, initiations, harvest and moments of pure joy and celebration.
February 3- 5, 2012
Identify and Address
Sunday, February 5, 2012 3:00 PM - 5:00PM
An engaging panel, in partnership with the Congress of Black Women of Canada, discussing issues that black women face.
February 5, 2012
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Thursday, February 9, 2012 8:00 PM
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
February 9-12, 2012
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Friday, February 10, 2012 8:00 PM
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
February 9-12, 2012
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Saturday, February 11, 2012 2:00 PM
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
February 9-12, 2012
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Saturday, February 11, 2012 8:00 PM
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
February 9-12, 2012
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Sunday, February 12, 2012 2:00 PM
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
February 9-12, 2012
SUNDAY SCENE / David Balzer
Sunday, February 12, 2012 2:00 PM
David Balzer is a Toronto-based author, editor and teacher. His writing on art and film has appeared in The Globe and Mail, The Believer, Artforum.com, and Border Crossings.
February 12, 2012
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Sunday, February 12, 2012 8:00 PM
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
February 9-12, 2012
Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Alan Lightman
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:30 PM - 9:00PM
Reading and interview with Alan Lightman (Mr g).
February 15, 2012
SUNDAY SCENE / David McIntosh
Sunday, February 19, 2012 2:00 PM
David McIntosh is a Toronto-based writer, curator, educator, and artist.
February 19, 2012
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Sunday, February 19, 2012 2:00 PM
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
February 19-20, 2012
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Sunday, February 19, 2012 3:00 PM
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
February 19-20, 2012
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Monday, February 20, 2012 2:00 PM
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
February 19-20, 2012
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Monday, February 20, 2012 3:00 PM
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
February 19-20, 2012
Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Nathan Englander
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 7:30 PM - 9:00PM
Reading and interview with Nathan Englander (What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank).
February 22, 2012
dance Immersion - TRIBUTE: A Moving History of Canadian Blacks in Dance
Thursday, February 23, 2012 8:00 PM
The 17th edition of dance Immersion’s annual showcase celebrates black dance artists who have contributed to the Canadian and global dance ecology using dance, film and spoken word.
February 23-25, 2012
Neighbourhood Arts Network: EMERGENCE - A Symposium on Community Arts Practice
Friday, February 24, 2012 8:00 AM - 5:30PM
The Emergence Symposium is an engaging, day-long conference that explores the direction and diversity of forms in the discipline of community arts.
February 24, 2012
dance Immersion - TRIBUTE: A Moving History of Canadian Blacks in Dance
Friday, February 24, 2012 8:00 PM
The 17th edition of dance Immersion’s annual showcase celebrates black dance artists who have contributed to the Canadian and global dance ecology using dance, film and spoken word.
February 23-25, 2012
dance Immersion - TRIBUTE: A Moving History of Canadian Blacks in Dance
Saturday, February 25, 2012 8:00 PM
The 17th edition of dance Immersion’s annual showcase celebrates black dance artists who have contributed to the Canadian and global dance ecology using dance, film and spoken word.
February 23-25, 2012
SUNDAY SCENE / Lise Beaudry
Sunday, February 26, 2012 2:00 PM
Lise Beaudry is a Franco-Ontarian artist whose work has shown widely. She is also Director of Gallery 44 and a professor in the Art and Art History program at Sheridan College and University of Toronto in Mississauga.
February 26, 2012
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance - Entity
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 8:00 PM
Ten dancers in a startling spectacle from one of the world's internationally renowned choreographers.
February 28 - March 3, 2012
LECTURE / Mieke Bal on Stan Douglas
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 7:00 PM
Bal will speak on Stan Douglas’s work (currently on view at The Power Plant), examining how he practices a re-examination of cultural history that actualizes the relevance today of both media and stories — the one through the other.
February 29, 2012
Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Charlotte Gill, Robert Hough, Kim Thúy
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 7:30 PM - 9:00PM
Readings by Charlotte Gill (Eating Dirt), Robert Hough (Dr. Brinkley's Tower), Kim Thúy (Ru).
February 29, 2012
There's always something happening at Harbourfront Centre!
- Artists-in-residence at work in the Craft Studios
- Visual arts exhibitions in the York Quay Centre
- Check out the exhibitions at The Power Plant
- Grab a bite at Lakeside EATS
For details inquire at the Info Desk or call 416-973-4000.
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