Gentrification: A Hip Hop Musical Community gathering #1 Saturday, March 4, 2-4:30pm George Dixon Centre, 2501 Gottingen Street free Gentrification in Halifax’s north end is an issue effecting many, and a group of artists is hoping to bring light to these issues through a hip hop musical. Dramatic Changes, a non-profit group focusing on social […]
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Art Bikers rouse inner rebel
“Most people just don’t expect to see five people on bikes hauling big brightly coloured trailers around on the road,” says Jesse Harrod, coordinator for the Art Bikers. If you’ve been watching the Halifax streets over the past two summers, you may well be one of those people. Now in their second year of operation, […]
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Backyard wildcrafting
Ever considered the hidden potential of your backyard shed? The Anchor Social Centre (formerly known as Anchor Archive Zine Library) has. This is the third summer the DIY arts centre has been running their Shed Residency program, housing artists from locations such as Montreal, Boston and Vancouver. Not the traditional artist residency, it’s an ideal […]