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Watershed Festival to celebrate music theatre in Kingston this May

May 11, 2021May 11, 2021 Michelle Dorey Forestell 0 Comments barriers to arts, barriers to theatre, Black Lives Matter, book launch, Broadway, City of Kingston, COVID-19, Dan School of Drama and Music, dance, Dean Burry, drama, Dylan Robinson, inclusive theatre, Indigenous perspective, Indigenous voices, Kingston, Leslie Arden, music theatre, musicals, online, opera, Queen's University, The Grand Theatre, virtual performances, virtual theatre, virtual workshops, Watershed Festival

A crucial turning point in history is often referred to as a “watershed” moment. With this in mind, the Dan School of Music and Drama at Queen’s University, in partnership with the City of Kingston, presents the first ever Watershed Festival, May 25 to 28, 2021. The Watershed Festival is

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Local students participate in Celebration of Dance virtual event

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments #dancetogether2021, Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board, Celebration of Dance, dance, dance together, get active, KFL&A Public Health, Limestone District School Board, local students, physical education, virtual event

Today, more than 9,000 local elementary students danced their way to better health during a virtual Celebration of Dance event. The event, held annually at Fort Henry when we’re not in a pandemic situation, is part of the health and physical education curriculum for students in both the Limestone District

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Vogue Charity Fashion Show supports Almost Home with virtual event

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 Jessica Foley 0 Comments Almost Home, COVID-19, creative talents of students, dance, design, fashion show, fundraiser, fundraising, Kingston, music, Queen's University, support charity, tickets on sale, Vogue Charity Fashion Show (VCFS)

For the past 24 years, the Queen’s and Kingston communities have come together to produce the Vogue Charity Fashion Show (VCFS). The annual show, combining music, design and dance in support of a charity in the KFL&A region, is streaming online this year, due to pandemic restrictions. Typically held at

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Street Ballerina Performance Art Project says thank you to frontline workers

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 Jessica Foley 2 Comments Annette Willis, art project, ballerinas, Ballet, Chasing Lightning Bugs Studio, COVID-19, dance, dancers, essential workers, frontline healthcare workers, healthcare workers, Kingston, Mark Aiden Bergin, pandemic, photography, posters, St. Lawrence College, Street Ballerina Performance Art Project, thank you

Mark Aiden Bergin is the creative force behind the Street Ballerina Performance Art Project. He is a local dance, theatre and street photographer, as well as a teacher and Program Coordinator of the Music and Digital Media program at St. Lawrence College. Spending a lot of his time in New

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Get active this fall/winter with programs from the City of Kingston

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 Tommy Vallier 0 Comments AquaFit, Artillery Park, babysitting certification, City of Kingston, CycleFit, dance, dodgeball, fall and winter recreation, home alone safety certification, Invista Centre, karate, kickboxing, Kingston, live-edge charcuterie boards, photography, quilling, Recreation and Leisure department, recreation and leisure programming, Rideau Heights Community Centre, swimming, theatre, water safety certification

The City of Kingston has released its 2019 Recreation and Leisure Guide with dozens of programs taking place over hundreds of sessions through the fall and winter months. With an age range of infant-199, and programs taking place across 8 different categories, there’s likely something being offered that will meet

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Event hopes to help people ‘understand the beauty and diversity of Indigenous culture in Canada’

March 19, 2019 Tori Stafford 1 Comment A Taste of Indigenous Canada, Abenaki, Amanda Stolk, Anishnabee, ceremony, crafts, Cree, dance, Elders, Haia, Haudenosaunee, Hockey Cares, Indigenous Canadians, Indigenous communities, Indigenous food, Indigenous Medical Alliance, Kingston, land acknowledgement, Metis, Mohawk, Moon Time Sisters, northern communities, reconciliation, song, The Good Ally Project, True North Aid

Given its rich history, and the fact that the land this city was built on originally belonged to the Anishnabee and Haudenosaunee, Kingston should be a great place to learn more about Canadian Indigenous culture. And True North Aid is helping facilitate that. True North Aid, an organization dedicated to

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Spotlight YGK: November 2 edition

November 2, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments art, bands, bars, bowling, CFRC 101.9fm, dance, events, Kingston, Kingston Holiday Market, Kingston Symphony, Kingstonist, live music, mental health, music, Vinyl

Spotlight YGK “Welcome sweet November, the season of senses and my favorite month of all.” ? Gregory F. Lenz This Week … TONIGHT LIVE MUSIC: GovFest Battle of the Bands @ BluMartini https://www.facebook.com/events/238103036875546/ Scott Owen @ General Wolfe Inn https://www.facebook.com/events/312554326198257/ Stereo Nights @ King’s Town Beer Company https://www.facebook.com/events/564620890657051/ China Cat