City Guide 2011 - City of St.Catharines

arts, culture & heritage
Choralis Camerata
Niagara Symphony
Shaw Festival
Performing Arts
Carousel Players
Award-winning theatre performances
for children, in schools and at the
Sullivan Mahoney Courthouse Theatre
in downtown St. Catharines. Summer
arts camps at the Courthouse.
www.carouselplayers.com
A dedicated chamber choir of 50, this
strong vocal group performs a diverse
choral repertoire of exceptional quality.
Join or enjoy.
www.choraliscamerata.com
Chorus Niagara
Niagara’s premier 100-voice choir,
Artistic Director Robert Cooper. Sing,
Enjoy, Volunteer - be a part of this
dedicated and celebrated choral
community including the Children’s
Choir ages 7 to 17.
www.chorusniagara.ca
Essential Collective
Theatre Company
Creating original works and producing
contemporary Canadian plays to
increase the popularity of new Canadian
playwrights and foster Niagara voices.
www.ectheatre.ca
Moving audiences for over 60 years! A
professional orchestra with a concert
season of POPS! and Masters from
October to May, plus music enrichment
programs for children.
www.NiagaraSymphony.org
Port Mansion Theatre Restaurant
12 Lakeport Road, Port Dalhousie,
St. Catharines
Overlooks Port Dalhousie Harbour
and offers casual-fine dining in the
restaurant and casual fare on the PM
Patio in the Summer. It is also home to
Theatre in Port, with live plays five times
a week and the PM Night Club.
905-934-0575, ext. 226
www.portmansion.com
2011 Shows:
A Beatles Tribute
(From Hamburg to Shea) Mar. 11-Apr. 3
10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-on-the-Lake
2011 – 50th Season! Great Theatre in
the heart of Niagara Wine Country.
Eleven plays in four theatres from April
to October. Including My Fair Lady and
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof!
1-800-511-SHAW (7429)
www.shawfest.com
Sing Niagara Women’s A Cappella
Chorus
Be a part of this fun-loving all female
vocal group dedicated to singing 4-part
harmony A Cappella style.
www.singniagara.com
Suitcase in Point Theatre Company
This award winning collective of theatre
artists and musicians creates original
theatre and cutting-edge cultural
events - since 2001.
Centre for the Arts, Brock University
500 Glenridge Avenue, St. Catharines
Saturate your senses at Niagara’s Cultural
Treasure! The Centre for the Arts, Brock
University presents an annual HOT
TICKET Professional Entertainment
Season of music, dance, theatre, comedy
and young audience performances
from September to April of each year,
showcasing national and international
artists in the Sean O’Sullivan and David
S. Howes Theatres. Tickets for each
season go on sale to the general public
the day after Labour Day.
905-688-5550, ext. 3257
or 1-866-617-3257
www.arts.brocku.ca
Lyndesfarne Theatre Projects
Quality theatre with a diverse season
of live performances, and dynamic
programs for youth, adults and seniors.
www.lyndesfarnetheatreprojects.com
Mercredi Musique
Now in its 15th season, this amateur string
ensemble specializes in Baroque and
Classical music. New members welcome.
home.cogeco.ca/~mercredimusique/
Niagara Dance Company
Niagara’s only modern dance company
offers live performance, mentorship
programs, workshops and classes.
www.niagaradancecompany.com
Johnny Cash Tribute (Johnny and June)
Apr. 8-May 1
Buddy Holly Tribute May 6-15
Breaking and Entering By Vin Morreale
May 26-July 10
Office Hours by Norm Foster July 21-Sept. 4
The Patsy Cline Show Starring Marie
Bottrell Sept. 9-Oct. 2
Fall Show Oct. 14-Nov. 12
Holiday Show Nov. 25-Dec. 31
Primavera Concerts
Chamber, choral, vocal and instrumental
music by noted artists in the acoustically
superb St. Barnabas Church.
www.primaveraconcerts.ca
www.suitcaseinpoint.com
Theatre Beyond Words
Internationally respected pioneers of
mask and physical theatre. Original
performances, readings, workshops
and tours.
www.theatrebeyondwords.ca
Visual Arts
A Mano Libera Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Downtown
St. Catharines, exhibiting artists from
Niagara and beyond. New exhibits are
presented every six to eight weeks.
www.amanoliberagallery.com
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