 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
Edmonton's newest Festival to Celebrate Arts and Aging will be held in Edmonton from June 2 - 8, 2008.
4 n3 \; w2 c7 F+ U6 Z/ Q
. p9 Z6 |: }- ~7 |; T" ]The purpose of the festival is to celebrate and recognize senior artists, encourage more older adults (55 yrs+) to get involved in the arts, and increase the number of seniors' art opportunities in Edmonton.
' [, |5 N- B) x9 g# X& |2 x: D! G9 v% E
Festival highlights include: 5 j% s! K- K5 p3 f8 X
- n8 l, w4 \3 u
Monday June 2
& r3 S* a, f% _: e. O: E* t l' Q, h- s& h: Q5 w
9:30 am - 12 noon Festival Launch Event at City Hall (with performers, displays, keynote speakers Susan Perlstein, roving performers/ entertainers and official launch greeting from Mayor Mandel1 S9 _1 H, l* q; O0 z2 T6 Y
1 - 4 Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)# S) D1 G3 y+ b0 @; }
1 - 4 pm Open Stage Performances by senior artists (at SAGE and Axis Café)( A( r2 z/ z# |% Y9 {
7 - 9 pm Arts and Aging Films (at Stanley Milner Library)
" e) B2 b) a) p8 R8 l& r7 [+ i% O N+ q' Q' ^3 v
) `. B$ ^) E, `; s. H+ VTuesday June 3 5 g& W$ X5 i6 F: T8 [0 p
L ]0 m1 z$ ]* s* t. w, G8:30 am - 5 pm Celebration of Creative Aging Symposium (at Telus Centre- U of A) with keynote speaker Susan Perlstein and numerous breakout sessions. This symposium is free, you must pre-register and is especially appropriate for anyone involved in planning programs for seniors. To register, visit www.creativeagefestival.ca
3 _" o0 {0 g/ p$ J3 t! y* [. h
0 Q A: l- s* w: W0 T5 O' N6 a% ]1 \3 R# W! y
Wednesday June 4
) L, ?8 B7 ]/ i1 E; l: E% R
, R5 ~& O6 x. W/ r* H G10 am - 4 pm Free Art Workshops (pre-registration required)
# I/ O% i. G3 Y" N1 - 4 pm Open Stage performances (at Sage and Axis Café) 7 }/ c, g9 Q4 `3 }
4 - 7 pm Festival Party (with dancing and music) at Enterprise Square+ f; m! ?6 V5 a- Z" F6 `
& b# a+ }7 L9 }; j" j$ T
6 S+ g' @* V' q5 Q0 NThursday, June 5 & M% h/ J% A$ A2 Z: d; _
4 v3 k6 a0 w: i; G5 h# w8 x5 ]8 p/ ]
4 - 9 pm Films on Arts and Aging (Glenrose Auditorium)
6 f( {# m j4 `0 A3 W4 @5 L: [) U& a7 p0 d
# v) v( y( O) {) L! d
Other Events 3 H* {2 ^5 J i. k
8 F0 D) M1 W4 t2 i- y* W
Calendar of community events throughout Edmonton9 F8 c* x: P0 T# t: v& O
Mayor Mandel's Seniors' Community Coffee Parties (at Seniors Centres on June 4 and 5)/ z3 ]$ Z; Z e r p
Free admission to seniors all week at the Art Gallery of Alberta ; Z$ Z5 c5 V/ j5 T. i7 p
) O' L" u$ n" f m5 f, g( u/ R/ t5 q
For more details please visit the website at www.creativeagefestival.ca |
|
狗仔卡
发表于 2008-5-26 15:59
提升卡
置顶卡
沉默卡
喧嚣卡
变色卡
显身卡