Fall Arts Preview

Fall Arts Calendar 2018: Music

September

By Morgan Mullin Sep 20, 2018

Fall Arts Calendar 2018: Visual Arts

14 Bells Fine Art Gallery Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12-4pm, 5523 Young Street

Sep 20, 2018

Fall Arts Calendar 2018: Stage

September

By Morgan Mullin Sep 20, 2018

46 events and festivals to liven up your fall

Including authors, speakers, sneakers, oysters, zinemakers and cosplayers.

PAUL GREENBERG The best-selling American author, who penned the 2014 effort on seafood sustainability Four Fish, comes to Halifax to talk about the future of our oceans and our fish-eating habits. Marion McCain Building, Dalhousie University, 6135 University Avenue, Thu Sep 14, 7-9pm

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

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Prismatic Arts Festival at a glance

Our full events listings for the Prismatic Arts Festival, happening September 14-23

Prismatic 2017 Opening Gala R&B powerhouse Reeny Smith, HRM poet laureate Rebecca Thomas and more light up the Prismatic Festival's kickoff with this swank celebration that's also totally free!

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

2017 Prismatic Arts Festival

53 live music events to satisfy your fall concert cravings

Plan your live music playlist with festivals, big ticket shows and smaller music events and get a good mix going.

Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson w/Three Finger Shot Aussie duo Hat Fitz & Cara Robinson bring bluesy rock’n’roll passion to The Carleton—with a retro-folk twist.

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

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Laugh the fall away: A season of comedy events

Get in some laughs this fall with a sneak peek at this season's local comedy.

CANADA, IT'S COMPLICATED The ever-hilarious Mary Walsh is the brains behind this sketch-and-satire-stuffed laugh fest examining the tragedies and triumphs of Canada.

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

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Halifax Explosion: 100 years later

Look back at history while commemorating the centennial of the Halifax Explosion.

Explosion!

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

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22 theatre productions to warm up your fall

An earlybird sampling of what to see in Halifax theatre this fall.

SEEDS Corner Gas star Eric Peterson delivers this true tale of a small-time farmer accused of planting patented seeds from a major agriculture corporation.

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

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Six fall dance performances you can't miss

A sampling of fall dance events to fill your dance card.

BURNWATER:ALCHEMY Mocean Dance invites you to an intimate, 30-seater redux of its 2016 production Burnwater:Alchemy!

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

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Film and movie events for Haliwood, not Hollywood

Blockbuster releases will come and go, but you'll find interesting screenings and festivals here.

FIN: ATLANTIC INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Autumn in Haliwood kicks off with the FIN Fest—the freshly re-named Atlantic Film Festival—and we couldn't be more excited.

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

2017 Atlantic Jewish Film Festival Good Robot Film

47 must-see visual art exhibitions this fall

Get thinking, get looking, get listening and get experiencing art right now with our preview of everything for your eyes this fall.

Anna Leonowens Gallery Tue-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat 12pm-4pm, Granville Square, 1891 Granville Street Topiary Rich floral scenes grounded in moody palettes are Zachari Logan's signature.

By Morgan Mullin Sep 14, 2017

2017 visual art Halifax visual arts listings