Regional Association of West Quebecers
 


Cultural
eBulletin
2007

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Chelsea Books, at 101 Old Chelsea Road, is hosting an exhibition of the work of seven tapestry artists from the area, who have been studying with Thoma Ewen, artistic director of the Moon Rain Centre for Tapestry Arts.  Ms. Ewen says: "They're all from Wakefield, Chelsea, Kazabazua.  Many are professional artists, we have a musician and an anthropologist." On April 8 the artists will be there in person, from 2.00 to 5.00 pm.  Everyone is welcome.

April 19.  Armstrong Heritage Farm Public Meeting.  At Shawville Lions Hall at 7.00 pm.  The purpose of the meeting is to obtain community input on the results of the feasibility studies carried out last year in connection with this history conservation project.  For more information about the Armstrong Heritage Farm project visit the website at www.armstrongheritagefarm.com

Until April 23.  What I See in My Sleep, exhibition of paintings by Chelsea artist Heather Lamorie, at Galerie Cachée in Wakefield.  Art inspired by aboriginal symbolism. For information call (819) 459-1525.

At the Black Sheep Inn, in Wakefield. April 23.  Salute Earth Day with Ian Tamblyn, renowned Canadian musician, songwriter, playwright and producer., a resident of Chelsea.  At 4.00 pm.Advanced tickets $10.00.Online tickets available.
For information on advanced ticket sales outlets visit the Black Sheep Inn website at www.theblacksheepinn.com
 

NEW DATE: April 20. Ron Moores's Back 40 Band hosts the Back 40 Stage at Rasputin's with special guest
”Concession 23” at Rasputin
's, 696 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa.  7:30 p.m. Admission: $5.00.  “Concession 23” is led by Nick Strachan, from Wakefield.
The cover charge proceeds are split between the featured band/artist and the CKCU-FM 93.1 Funding Drive). Every last Thursday of the month (except in July, August and December) Ron Moores and the Back 40 Band host the Back 40 Stage at Rasputins.  The musicians of Back 40 come from both Quebec and Ontario.  Ron Moores resides in Cantley.  He regularly introduces at the Black Sheep Inn in Wakefield.  The Band broadcasts on CKCU-FM  Community Radio (93.1) at noon on Saturdays.  For information call Rasputins at (613) 230-5102 or email dean.verger@rasputins.ca, or call Ron Moores at (819) 827-0068, or email ron.moores@back40.ca

 

   
     
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