Category Archives: Events

The Vesuvius Ensemble is dedicated to the musical and cultural heritage of Naples and other parts of southern Italy.  The ensemble performs songs from the Italian countryside in dialects that have been passed on orally and in writing over centuries … Continue reading →

Jonathan Levin made his debut with the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra when he was 15.  Since then, he has become a sought-after recitalist and soloist.  Jonathan is artistic director and founder of the new Clayton Piano Festival, for the past two … Continue reading →

Concert, art show, cocktails, desserts, featuring pianist Shoshana Telner, cellist Rachel Mercer, and violinist Lynn Kuo. Tickets $25, seniors and students $18. Proceeds to benefit the Hamilton Ritualarium. To order tickets: mikvah@adasisrael.ca or 905-528-0039. Rabbi Green explains that the Ritulariam, … Continue reading →

Noted landscape artist Cory Trepanier has kindly agreed, on very short notice, to present an alternative lecture on Saturday evening. His presentation describes his travels to remote areas of the western and eastern Arctic to explore what he terms “magnificent … Continue reading →

Pancake supper, Mardi Gras style, the day before Ash Wednesday.  Continuous serving from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., featuring pancakes, sausages, real maple syrup, and real fun!  RSVP to David or Jim Simpson, 905-527-1174, or davidsimpson@simpsonwatson.com.

Robert Karrass, pianist and musicologist, was born in Los Angeles in 1984.  At the age of five he started formal piano studies with Alla Zacarelli at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.  Robert received a bachelor’s degree from the … Continue reading →

McMaster professor Henry Giroux – Global TV Network Chair in the Department of English and Cultural Studies – will deliver a free lecture titled “Youth and the Politics of Disposability in Dark Times.”  Refreshments will be served. E-mailmartakdp@mcmaster.ca for more information. … Continue reading →

The Hamilton Jewish Federation Holocaust Education Committee cordially invites you to a special program honouring Raoul Wallenberg. On Jan. 16 Hamilton will join communities across the world to celebrate Raoul Wallenberg Day with a moving program in recognition of his … Continue reading →

UNU-INWEH’s January Another Drop lecture will feature Dr. Brent Wolfe, Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University . Brent will be discussing: Addressing water quality and quantity concerns in the Peace-Athabasca Delta, northern Alberta, from perspectives of … Continue reading →

The Special Planning Committee meeting to hear public delegations on the proposed Rental Housing Licensing By-Law is scheduled for December 11, 2012 starting at 1 pm.  The meeting will tentatively continue into the evening if there are a sufficient number of speakers … Continue reading →