THE WALTZ by Marie Beath Badian
A sweet romantic comedy about young love A Factory Theatre Production Directed by Nina Lee Aquino August 1993 – two 2nd generation Filippino Canadian teenagers unexpectedly meet at a rustic cabin in Northeast Saskatchewan, not realizing that they share a family history. Their mothers both came from the Philippines in 1967 to work at the […]
Curator Tour of ᓯᑯ ᕿᕐᓂᖅᓯᓯᒪᔪᖅ | DARK ICE
Curator Tour with Rebecca Basciano – FREE with regular admission. Join us for a tour of the Dark Ice exhibition on December 1 with a tour from curator Rebecca Basciano! Organized and circulated by the Ottawa Art Gallery, Dark Ice is an essential examination of the profound and drastic impact that climate change is already […]
Adventures in Music
Instructor: McKenna Ogg Oct.14-Dec 9 (no class Nov.11) This group will use a variety of instruments, movement songs, and familiar tunes to create a fun space for connecting and making music. It is a great class for kids who are ready to start learning simple musical skills such as pitch matching, keeping a steady beat, […]
Musical Theatre for Adults
Instructor: Jean Van Der Merwe Class dates: November 18, 25, December 2, 9 This class is all about FUN! It’s designed for all of us who have ever wanted to dance and sing our way out of the theatre after watching a musical! Learn the basics of musical theatre: acting, singing, and choreography in a […]
Music Appreciation-1954: The Year in Rock ‘n’ Roll-The Birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll
Instructor: John Einarson This is an in-person class that will also be livestreamed. The recording will be made available for those who need to miss a session. Beginning in 1954 when Cleveland deejay Alan Freed began using the term “rock ‘n’ roll” to describe the rhythm & blues records he played, 1954 is regarded as […]
How to Listen to Jazz – Presented by Jazz Winnipeg
New this fall, Jazz Winnipeg presents an ongoing educational concert series called How to Listen to Jazz, taking place at the Fort Garry Hotel. One part history lesson and two parts musical performance, How to Listen to Jazz presents local jazz performers in themed concerts that focus on a specific period of time from the […]
Adventures in Music
Instructor: McKenna Ogg Oct.14-Dec 9 (no class Nov.11) This group will use a variety of instruments, movement songs, and familiar tunes to create a fun space for connecting and making music. It is a great class for kids who are ready to start learning simple musical skills such as pitch matching, keeping a steady beat, […]
Musical Theatre for Adults
Instructor: Jean Van Der Merwe Class dates: November 18, 25, December 2, 9 This class is all about FUN! It’s designed for all of us who have ever wanted to dance and sing our way out of the theatre after watching a musical! Learn the basics of musical theatre: acting, singing, and choreography in a […]
Music Appreciation-1959: The Year in Rock ‘n’ Roll-The Year the Music Died
Instructor: John Einarson This is an in-person class that will also be livestreamed. The recording will be made available for those who need to miss a session. Singer-songwriter called February 3, 1959 “the day the music died” recalling the deaths of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper in a plane crash. But several […]
Sing-A-Long with Santa
Do you need some help getting in the holiday spirit? Santa himself will be visiting the MCMA so get ready to sing your heart out with your favourite holiday tunes and enjoy some tasty treats! There will be time to tell Santa all your holiday wishes and have your picture taken with him as well! […]
Boxing Day at the Children’s Museum
Bring your creativity to the Children’s Museum this Boxing Day where we’re celebrating by building with all the cardboard boxes we can find! Join us between 11:00AM – 3:00PM for some out-of-the-box fun as we build tipping towers and majestic mansions in our gallery space. Then choose to take your creations home or add them […]
THAT’S A WRAP! January ShopWAG Sale
ShopWAG presents: That’s a Wrap! ShopWAG’s boxing week sale (with movies!) Join us in the Muriel Richardson Auditorium (main floor WAG-Qaumajuq) for 5 days of deals onstage against a backdrop of ShopWAG staff’s favourite films! We’ll be clearing out everything from reproductions, frames, giftware, stationery, activity kits, puzzles, jewellery, select carvings, and merchandise from exhibitions […]