http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?fr=rss FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY en-ca Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:04:28 -0500 Copyright: (C) City of Charlottetown http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/ http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/images/rss.gif http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?fr=rss Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:21:01 -0500 2012-02-02 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=882 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=882 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:40:06 -0500 2012-02-02 - 2012-02-05 Annual AAA Minor Hockey Tournament. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=891 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=891 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:55:42 -0500 2012-02-02 The City of Charlottetown would like to invite the public to participate in an interactive presentation to create a plan for the four Heritage Squares in downtown Charlottetown. (Rochford; Connaught; King; and Hillsborough) Come out and share your experiences, ideas and suggestions. This evening session will be facilitated by Tina Beers, with BDA Landscape Architects. "The historic downtown squares form a very integral part of the fabric of this city and input from our residents is crucial to the sustainability of these very important landmarks in the Capital City," said Mayor Lee . "City Council wants to hear from you so we invite all residents of the Capital City to come out and participate as we plan for the future of these historic spaces." The meeting will take place Thursday February 2, 2012, 7pm-9pm, at the Charlottetown Hotel, 75 Kent St., in the Grafton meeting room. This will be interactive evening, starting with a presentation followed by hands on session with discussion tables for each Square and lots of opportunity to share your information and ideas. If you unable to attend but wish to provide input, written suggestions can be dropped off at the Parks and Recreation Department at City Hall or emailed to nmcminn@charlottetown.ca. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=895 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=895 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:06:39 -0500 2012-02-02 This year's presentation will be "Reflections in the Water: Issues and Case Studies in Water Use". All are welcome to attend. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=896 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=896 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:47:39 -0500 2012-02-02 - 2012-02-04 Downtown Charlottetown Inc. has organized an annual event...WinterDine is a dining festival that will take place January 26, 27 & 28 and February 2, 3 & 4. in participating restaurants in downtown Charlottetown. This is a great time to plan a social event, meet up with some friends for a fabulous meal or plan a romantic dinner and all at an exceptional value. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=898 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=898 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:20:42 -0500 2012-02-03 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=883 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=883 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:46:19 -0500 2012-02-04 A six-time Just For Laughs Festival veteran, John Pinette has been making audiences laugh for over twenty years. Along the way, his unique point of view and self-deprecating wit have garnered him Stand-Up Comedian of the Year honours from the American Comedy Awards, as well as a Gemini Award nomination for his hilarious televised performance at the Just For Laughs Festival in 2000. His 2004 one-man show, I Say Nay Nay, later went on to become the fastest-selling solo show in the history of the Montreal Festival. His 2006 performance filmed at Just For Laughs, I'm Starvin'! was one of the top-selling comedy DVDs in 2007, and one of the highest ever rated specials on The Comedy Network. His new one-hour stand-up special John Pinette: Still Hungry premiered on July 29 on Comedy Central. The food-obsessed, storytelling Pinette, delivers smart, original, Bill Cosby-influenced observations on everyday life. John has toured across Canada with Just For Laughs selling out shows in all major cities and has also appeared as Edna Turnblad in the hit Broadway musical Hairspray. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=859 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=859 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:40:36 -0500 2012-02-08 - 2012-02-11 For the first time in the 12-year history of the CBC event celebrating Canada's favourite pasttime, Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada will be held in P.E.I. this winter from February 8th - 11th, with host Ron MacLean and Don Cherry broadcasting live from the country's smallest province. The full 4-day schedule will include a number of in-door and out-door activities, free and ticket events - a concert, minor hockey clinics, dinner, breakfast with a well-known CBC news anchor, autograph sessions with CBC hockey personalities and NHL alumni, along with a visit by the NHL's most coveted trophy - the Stanley Cup! There is something for hockey fans young and old to enjoy as we celebrate Canada's favourite sport! http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=857 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=857 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:48:43 -0500 2012-02-09 Stolen From a Hockey Card is the signature concert taking place as part of Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada 2012 celebrations. Hosted by CBC's Ron MacLean, Stolen From a Hockey Card is a hockey-themed concert which will pay tribute to Canada's love and passion for the game of hockey. The impressive all-Canadian line-up of artists for the concert includes songstress Sarah Harmer, Chris Murphy (Sloan), Lennie Gallant, Stephen Stanley (Lowest of the Low), Carmen Townsend, Liam Corcoran (Two Hours Traffic), Bidiniband and former New York Islanders great and Hockey Hall of Fame member Bryan Trottier. Each artist will write their own hockey-themed song which they will perform for the first time as part of the concert. In addition to their newly-written hockey song, each artist will also perform one of their own original songs.Stolen From a Hockey Card will be a night not to be missed filled with music and stories celebrating the great game of hockey! http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=860 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=860 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:57:26 -0500 2012-02-10 - 2012-02-12 The 2012 Jack Frost Children's Winterfest is back for it's 8th exciting year in Charlottetown, PEI! The festival returns to the popular Sherwood Green's site behind the Charlottetown Mall and takes place February 10 - 12, 2012. This year's theme is HOCKEY and we will be partnering with Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada 2012for additional hockey themed sculptures and on-ice programming. Celebrate the magic of winter with Jack Frost and his new friend Suzy Snowflake! A snow maze, slides, sculptures, sleigh rides, skating, live entertainment, buskers and more make this an event you do not want to miss. There are all sorts of Winter wonders, both inside and out to discover. Bring the entire family - children under 2 are free - and take part in the most popular winter festival in the Maritimes! http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=875 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=875 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:20:16 -0500 2012-02-11 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=884 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=884 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:50:37 -0500 2012-02-12 Guest Roger Lord plays George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Dylan Maddix plays Neruda's Concerto for Trumpet. + Music for the Royal Fireworks by Handel, and Elgar's Pomp & Circumstance March #1. Everyone welcome to attend the Pre-Concert Talk at 1:15pm in Studio 1. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=861 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=861 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:51:52 -0500 2012-02-14 Love is in the air! Join us at The Mack for a night of music and romance. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=862 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=862 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:19:59 -0500 2012-02-15 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=885 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=885 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:53:22 -0500 2012-02-18 A warm, easy performer, David brings his audiences to their feet wherever he plays. His unabashed joy at being on stage is infectious and his musicianship is superb. Add his tendency to regale his audiences with humorous anecdotes, and it comes as no surprise that David is an instant hit with live audiences around the world.Into the Sun is David's fifth studio recording and his sixth album. Co-produced with Charles Austin and Graeme Campbell in Halifax, Into the Sun is an exuberant follow-up to the award-winning Turn Time Off, and takes us a little deeper in to the wonderful world of David Myles. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=863 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=863 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:54:46 -0500 2012-02-18 Alberta-born country superstar Paul Brandt released his first new album in four years on September 13, 2011, entitled Give It Away, along with a box set collection, entitled NOW. Give It Away showcases Brandt exploring new musical and lyrical territory, while remaining true to the sound and voice his fans have come to adore. A diverse collection of songs, Give It Away explores passion, loss, humour and of course, love. The Give It Away album also features revisited versions of Paul's international smash hits "I Do" and "My Heart Has A History". http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=864 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=864 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:19:44 -0500 2012-02-18 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=886 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=886 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:27:51 -0500 2012-02-19 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=887 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=887 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:04:28 -0500 2012-02-21 The City of Charlottetown, Town of Stratford, Town of Cornwall, and the PEI Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal have been working together to develop an exciting plan to help improve conditions for cycling and walking in the Greater Charlottetown Area. The Regional Active Transportation Plan recommends ways to develop comfortable and attractive pedestrain and cycling facilities that will connect major activity hubs throughout Charlottetown, Stratford, and Cornwall. It also includes policies and guidelines to inform local community decisions. Encouraging people to bicycle and walk more contributes to community sustainability with health, social, economic and environmental benefits for all citizens of the Greater Charlottetown Area. Recommendations have emerged following public sessions and meetings with interested citizens: - Making it Visible; - Pursuing Big Ideas; - Supporting Local Plans; and - Working Together. We invite you to drop by the FINAL Open House to review the recommendations and provide feedback: http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=899 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=899 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:56:48 -0500 2012-03-01 One Fine Morning. Sunny Days. Pretty Lady. Hats Off To The Stranger. 1849. Take It Slow. You Girl. Chances are, as you're reading the titles of these classic Lighthouse hits, you're singing them in your head and smiling... Each one is still heard daily on radio, television, and home sound systems after forty years of continuous play. For a generation of Canadians, Lighthouse was the soundtrack of their lives.Lighthouse toured non-stop, garnering a reputation as one of the most exciting and dynamic live bands on the road. Audiences cheered - critics raved - as the band played every big city and small town across Canada. They were Canada's band.Don't miss this night with Canadian rock music legends! http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=865 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=865 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:58:35 -0500 2012-03-02 Danny Bhoy is one of the most sought after comedians working in the world today and 2012 sees Danny return to our shores with a brand new show to delight his ever-growing Canadian fan base. More mesmerizing anecdotes and quick fire wit from the globetrotting Scot are guaranteed to leave audiences with a smile on their face and wanderlust in their hearts. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=866 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=866 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:28:53 -0500 2012-03-04 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=888 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=888 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:29:54 -0500 2012-03-06 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=889 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=889 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:02:47 -0500 2012-03-10 The Senior Musical Theatre class presents the pioneer drama Thirst for Life. Every story needs a bad guy. In this one, he happens to be a vampire. But this play is not about witchcraft, dark arts, voodoo or black magic. It is about belonging and being true to who you are. It is a parable about a wondrous place where mortal enemies come together to live in peace. It just happens to be told with humans and vampires... and cool music. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=867 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=867 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:30:50 -0500 2012-03-18 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=890 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=890 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:09:16 -0500 2012-03-29 A groundbreaking multi-media ballet which brings the issue of domestic violence against women into the spotlight. - their struggles, their hopes, their joys and our loss. Ghosts of Violence is an emotionally charged work inspired by the lives of women who have lost their lives at the hands of an intimate partner. It is an innovative and poignant call for awareness, understanding and action. Through evocative lighting, theatre, music and multi-media, the ballet captures the memory of these silent victims and tells stories of their struggles, their hopes, their joys and our loss. Conceived and choreographed by company Artistic Director and choreographer Igor Dobrovolskiy. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=868 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=868 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:11:50 -0500 2012-04-06 The Confederation Singers and guest soloists, present an afternoon of music for Good Friday. This year, they perform Franz Schubert's Mass in A flat Major and other selected short works. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=869 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=869 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:27:12 -0500 2012-04-14 Wonderland! is an unabashedly fun adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. The Red and White Queens meet Alice and start her on her quest to become Queen. Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, Humpty Dumpty and many of the other familiar characters of Alice's Wonderland meet dozens of new ones, including a baseball team, a gospel group, a train conductor, star-struck tourists and many, many more. An eclectic mix of music ranges from gypsy swing to doo-wop to bluegrass. With hip-hopping music, it is an upbeat and enchanting coming of age story. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=870 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=870 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:29:26 -0500 2012-04-15 The Confederation Centre Youth Chorus performs folksongs and classics that will be performed on the upcoming Chorus tour to Orlando, Florida. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=871 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=871 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:31:12 -0500 2012-04-15 World premiere of PEISO's Composer in Residence, Jim O'Leary, and Beethoven's Symphony #7 in A Major, Borodin's Polovetsian Dances, and Alan Reesor's Variations on a Theme for String Orchestra.Everyone welcome to attend the Pre-Concert Talk at 1:15pm in Studio 1. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=872 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=872 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:44:39 -0500 2012-04-21 L.A. Woman is the sixth and last studio album that the American rock band The Doors recorded with lead singer Jim Morrison. He died in July 1971 only months after its release.Classic Albums Live takes classic albums and recreates them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut. Founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, Classic Albums Live has become the ultimate destination for music lovers wanting to hear the greatest albums performed live without all the gimmickry and cheesy impersonations. Relying only on the music, using what Martin refers to as 'the world's best musicians'; Classic Albums Live has defined itself as a mainstay in performing arts centres across North America. Songs on the album include Love Her Madly and Riders on the Storm. It reached number 9 on the North American Billboard Charts. The album also ranked on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=873 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=873 Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:50:38 -0500 2012-04-28 Planet Dance: an exploration of the cultures and creatures that play on our planet! Dance Umbrella, the Confederation Centre's youth dance programme, presents its annual student showcase in the Homburg Theatre. The matinee showcases the junior students as well as selected works choreographed by the students. The evening performance features the senior students displaying their skills and talents as dancers. http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=874 http://city.charlottetown.pe.ca/viewevents.php?id=874