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Painting, drawing, photography, animation, ceramics, ballet, hip-hop, latin & belly dancing, music lessons... we offer a classes for kids, adults, teens and families.
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Monday, April 26
7:30 - 9:30 PM | $18
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'What's On' is the monthly e-newsletter of the Koffler Centre of the Arts. For full event details, visit us at www.kofflerarts.org |
MUSICAL MELDING Jaffa Road with Yair Dalal
Sunday, April 25, Doors 1 PM | Show 2 PM
Hugh's Room | 2261 Dundas St West
$12 in advance | $15 at door West
2010 Juno Award nominee for World Music Album of the Year, Toronto's Jaffa Road performs a one-of-a-kind joint concert with world renowned Israeli musician Yair Dalal, who weaves together traditions of Iraqi and Judeo-Arabic music. Click here for full details.
For lunch reservations &/or tickets, call Hugh's Room, 416.531.6604.
Presented by Koffler Centre of the Arts together with New Israel Fund of Canada, Temple Emanu-El and Small World Music Society. Support generously provided by the Canada Council for the Arts. |
EXHIBITION OPENING E.C. Woodley: Auguststrasse 25 Opening Reception: Thursday, April 22, 7 - 9 PM
Koffler Gallery Off-Site at the Kiever Synagogue
25 Bellevue St | FREE
Inside the historic sanctuary of the Kiever Synagogue, a multimedia installation recreates a living-room environment of a Jewish home from 1920s Germany, initiating a convergence of past and present and bringing together the secular domestic environment and the sacred space of worship. Click here for full details.
On view until May 30. |
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! A Cultural Celebration of Yom Ha'atzmaut Tuesday, April 20, 4 - 9 PM | Mel Lastman Square | FREE
Celebrate Israel's Independence Day with Israeli music, food and fun for all ages. Visit us at the Koffler's info table to enter a raffle for cool cultural prizes. Click here for full details. |
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Treasures in Jewish Literature
Tuesday, April 20 | 1:30 - 3 PM | Prosserman JCC | $15 at the door
An engaging book review series exploring the best in contemporary Jewish literature. This week, The Funeral Party by Lyudmila Ulitskaya (2002) is reviewed by Anna Shternshis. Click here for full details.
Presented together with the Prosserman JCC. |
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crEATivity club
Wednesday, April 28 | Noon - 1 PM | Prosserman JCC | FREE
Media enthusiast and local lecturer Mark Clamen hosts a lively discussion looking at unexpected Jewish plot twists and quirky characters from the first TV shows until today. Click here for full details. |
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KOFFLER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA 2009-10 SEASON FINALE
An Italian Music Holiday
Sunday, May 2, 3:30 PM | Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts
36 King St West, Kitchener | $20, $15 Seniors, $8 Students
Spring is in the air and the Koffler Chamber Orchestra is off to Italy via the elegant new home of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bellisimo! Click here for full details.
Advance tickets available through TicketWeb or call 1.888.222.6608.
Presented with the support of the Manfred and Penny Conrad. Koffler Chamber Orchestra is generously supported by Leslie Dan and Family. |
From the Melting Pot into the Fire:
Contemporary Ceramics from Israel
On until May 9 | The Gardiner Museum, 111 Queen's Park
Don't miss the only Canadian opportunity to see this stunning exhibition featuring ceramic works addressing life in contemporary Israel.
Click here for more info | Special ticket offer! 2-for-1 admission offer for the Koffler Community, click here to download coupon.
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Berry Sakharof in Concert
Tuesday, April 20, 7:30 PM | On The Rox, 1600 Steeles Ave | $40
This legendary rock performs live for the first time in Canada on Yom Ha'atzmaut. Presented by Motek Productions.
Tickets: www.motekproductions.com | 647.899.0071 | Special ticket offer! Mention KOFFLER when calling Motek and receive 10% off advanced purchase tickets.
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Anat Betzer: Purple Rain
March 11 - April 25 | Julie M. Gallery, 15 Mill St, Building 37, Suite 103 (The Distillery District)
Haifa Art Toronto
April 22 - 26 | Opening Reception Thursday, April 22, 6 - 9 PM
Gallery 133, 1260 Castlefield Ave
An exhibition of original paintings from forty Haifa artists to raise money for underprivileged children in Haifa.
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Call for Submissions:
2010 Canadian Jewish Playwriting Competition
Submission Deadline: Wednesday, June 30
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UPCOMING EVENTS: SAVE THE DATES!
Tikkun Leil Shavuot: All-Night Jewish Learning Fest
Helen and Stan Vine Canadian Jewish Book Awards
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