Conference:

Harbourfront Canadian Creative Writers Conference, Tim O’Brien and Joseph Kertes: May 12

Canadian Creative Writers and Writing Programs Conference: Tim O’Brien and Joseph Kertes
Saturday, May 12, 8:00pm, 2012

The Canadian Creative Writers and Writing Programs Conference is dedicated to the study and exploration of creative writing pedagogy and the promotion of creative writing in all its forms. The conference includes engaging readings, academic papers, and keynote talks by national and international writers and creative writing teachers, researchers, and students, on all aspects of contemporary creative writing practice. More »

Harbourfront Canadian Creative Writers Conference: Will Ferguson and Priscila Uppal: May 11

Canadian Creative Writers and Writing Programs Conference: Will Ferguson and Priscila Uppal
Friday, May 11, 8:00pm, 2012

The Canadian Creative Writers and Writing Programs Conference is dedicated to the study and exploration of creative writing pedagogy and the promotion of creative writing in all its forms. The conference includes engaging readings, academic papers, and keynote talks by national and international writers and creative writing teachers, researchers, and students, on all aspects of contemporary creative writing practice. More »

Toronto Centre for the Arts, “Career Moves”: Nov 12, 13

Saturday and Sunday afternoons, November 12 and 13 at the TCA
INTERNATIONAL RESOURCE CENTRE FOR PERFORMING ARTISTS HOLDS “CAREER MOVES” SEMINAR FOR CLASSICAL PERFORMING ARTISTS

ARTIST MANAGER EDNA (“ASK EDNA”) LANDAU GIVES ADVICE IN Q&A

Performing arts leaders gather in Toronto for two afternoons of seminars and discussions designed to help people make a career as classical singers, instrumentalists, conductors, composers, and other related professionals. More »

b current come See/come Say, “Uth: A Day Experience”: April 20

b current’s April edition of monthly come See/come Say series all about
Uth: A Day Experience

On Wednesday April 20th, b current hosts a planning jam on Uth: A Day Experience. This is the first Youth Arts Expo in Toronto to be held as part of the 10th annual rock.paper.sistahz Festival in Spring 2011.

Presented in collaboration with reConnexion Artists, Uth: A Day Experience features the hip-hop story Aneemah’s Spot by local spokenword artist, Motion, impromptu performances, workshops, displays, food, and ideas presented by young people for young people and everyone else. More »

York U Fine Arts, Staging Sustainability conference: April 20-22

STAGING SUSTAINABILITY Arts | Community | Culture | Environment
An international conference in the Faculty of Fine Arts, York University
April 20 – 22, 2011

How can we produce art that reflects, celebrates, critiques and advances the cultural life of our community without contributing to the destruction of the setting that inspires these artistic endeavours? More »