By Karen Bliss Munni Subhani, who was commended by Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell for her work with seniors, will lead Healing Dance Sessions, two free online dance workshops for seniors, as part of York Region’s Culture Days programming (Sept.…
Ernestine Tahedl, above, will be the juror of the Markham Group of Artists' show Windows Open, which opens online tomorrow. Tahedl, best known for her landscape paintings, was born in Vienna where she earned her Master of Arts in graphic…
Artist Samantha Woj, above with her portrait of NFL player Shaquem Griffin, was born with a rare genetic disorder called ectrodactyly, which is characterized by the absence or malformation of the fingers and toes. To create her works, Samantha uses…
The York Region Arts Council has received support to create The Portal - an online space in support of arts, culture, and artists! YRAC wants to hear from you! Over the next nine months YRAC will be working to create…
February is Black History Month. Although the celebration of Black achievement in Canada dates back to the 1920s, it wasn’t until 1995 when Black History Month was officially recognized in Canada after a motion was introduced by the Honourable Jean…
McMichael Executive Director, Ian Dejardin, has long professed a special fondness for the work of Group of Seven member Franklin Carmichael. Join him on Tuesday, February 1 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. for a virtual discussion to hear Dejardin explain…
February is Black History Month and the Aurora Public Library is starting the month off by hosting Where Beauty Survived, a virtual evening with George Elliott Clarke on Thursday, February 3 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. George Elliott Clarke is…
The Aurora Public Library is presenting Piano Stories with Penny on Thursday, January 27 from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Piano Stories with Penny, an online presentation from Canadian pianist, Dr. Penny Johnson, treats audiences to an hour of…
On Monday, January 24 at 8 p.m., Canadian actress and longtime member of the Royal Canadian Air Farce Luba Goy will host Concert of Hope, a digital concert featuring Grammy- and Juno-awarded musicians and other exceptional artists who have been…