What's going on in our area (minus major league sporting events, you know about those). Know of any events? Leave a comment or mail queensquaylife@gmail.com
WinterCity (link) and Winterlicious (link)
From Jan 30 to Feb. 12
See our post about Harbourfront restaurants participating in Winterlicious.
Wintercity showcases events and attractions that have discounted prices. See the list of events here and the coupons here. Locally we have free child admission at the CN tower with each paying adult and a 2 for 1 tour of the Steam Whistle Brewery.
Locally, the CN Tower is hosting the Nikelodeon characters (Dora and Dieg) on Jan 31 and Feb. 1. and the
The Steam Whistle Brewing building is hosting the Unsigned concert on Friday, 30 at 8 p.m. (link)
Harbourfront Centre (link to weekend)
Friday, January 30
Contemporary Choreography in Indian Dance International Festival and Conference
An exploration of the evolution of contemporary Indian dance in India and Canada. (link)
DJ SK8 Night at The Natrel Rink
Saturday, 9:00 PM - 11:00PM
SIRIUS Satellite Radio presents a CBC Radio 3 event
Nohayquiensepa (Nooneknows)
Aluna Theatre
Sunday, Feb 1. 2:30 PM
An experiment in new media and dance, based on what washes up to the shores of a Colombian town on the fringe of great violence.
Rogers CentreJan 30 to Feb 1: 15th annual round-the-clock slo-pitch tournament (link) This is a recreational co-ed slo-pitch tournament with emphasis on participation and FUN. Two divisions of play are available: Competitive and Recreational, and all teams are screened by Slo-Pitch Ontario for entry into the tournament. Spectators are welcome and admission is free through Gate 5.
Air Canada Centre
Jan 30 to Feb. 1. This weekend, it's Raptors, Leafs and Raptors.
Power Plant (link)
INTERNATIONAL LECTURE SERIES
Dan Cameron
Saturday, 31 January, 4PM
Visual Arts Director at the New Orleans Contemporary Arts Center, Dan Cameron has initiated 'Prospect.1 New Orleans' (1 November, 2008 - 18 January, 2009), a new biennial of contemporary art that takes the pulse of the post-Katrina city, while also contributing to reconstruction efforts. 'Prospect.1 New Orleans' is the largest international exhibition of contemporary art presented in the United States to date. Previously Senior Curator at the New Museum in New York from 1995 to 2007, Cameron is also a widely published writer.
FREE to Members, $10 Non-Members
SUNDAY SCENE
Haema Sivanesan
Sunday, 1 February | 2 PM
Executive Director of SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre), Haema Sivanesan's curatorial work focuses on art from South and Southeast Asia.
Free with admission
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