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SUMMARY:A Cultural Braiding Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by StART Festival and the Bus Stop Theatre Co-op Trade School \nCome learn how to braid and hear why braiding is important to Mi’kmaw and Black culture! \nA FREE workshop facilitated by Debbie Eisan and Martha Mutale. \nLOCATION: Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre\, 2158 Gottingen St. \nDebbie Eisan is an Ojibway Anishinabe kwe from Batchewana First Nation\, and was born in Sault Ste Marie\, Ontario. During her 36 year military career\, Debbie served numerous tours of duty\, highlighted by her involvement in the close out operation of the United Nations Base in Rwanda\, Africa. In 2004\, Eisan was the recipient of the National Aboriginal Women in Leadership Foundation Award of Distinction\, and in 2012\, she was presented the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal for her work in advocating and bringing Cultural awareness for Aboriginal people serving in the Canadian Forces.\n \nNow working as the community Events Planner at the Mi’kmaw native Friendship Centre in Halifax\, she organizes and plans a myraid of events that are of benefit to individuals and groups within the larger Halifax community. It is an extensive and growing list\, be it veterans\, the homeless\, seniors\, youth\, mothers\, fathers and students. Her reach also extends to those who are incarcerated\, bringing them culture and spirituality as well as traditional foods.\n \nDeb is a member of the Indigenous Council of Elders at Dalhousie University and a member of the Advisory Committee for care and Compassion to the Minister of Veterans Affairs. As a devoted wife\, mother and grandmother of five\, and a former board member of Indspire\, Deb believes that Indigenous youth must be given the chance of success through Education and maintaining connection to their grass roots. \nOriginally from Zambia\, Martha Mutale began performing poetry on 2007. She is a former 2016 Hali Slam participant\, event organizer\, former co-founder of Poets for Progress and was also a 4th Wall participant with the Michaelle Jean Foundation in collaboration with the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Martha was also a featured artist at this years StART Festival. \n————————–————————- \nPresented in partnership with \n \nThe Bus Stop Theatre Co-op – Trade School Workshop Series offers monthly workshops to enhance skills that make artistic production more accessible. Stay tuned for the next workshop announcement! \nThe Trade School Workshop Series is made possible thanks to the support of the Nova Scotia Department of Communties\, Culture and Heritage.  \n \n 
URL:https://busstoptheatre.coop/event/a-cultural-braiding-workshop/
LOCATION:Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre\, 2158 Gottingen St\, Halifax\, NS\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Nightmare on Gottingen
DESCRIPTION:The Bus Stop Theatre Cooperative presents Nightmare on Gottingen\, our annual summer fundraiser with a terrifying twist! \nThe evening will include live music\, a silent auction\, stand-up comedy\, a costume contest\, tarot card readings and more. \nDoors open at 6 pm with the silent auction\, treats\, and tarot card readings in the lobby and the show starts at 6:30 pm. \nAdmission will be $7 for Bus Stop Theatre Co-op Members and $10 for the general public. \nCome dressed to kill in your best costume\nAll proceeds go towards supporting The Bus Stop Theatre.
URL:https://busstoptheatre.coop/event/nightmare-on-gottingen/
LOCATION:The Bus Stop Theatre\, 2203 Gottingen Street\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3K3B5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy & Improv,Community Events,Music
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SUMMARY:Amber Drift Design Lab & Workshop with Matthew Downey
DESCRIPTION:The Bus Stop Theatre Coop – Trade School Workshop Series\nSunday\, August 20\n1:00pm – 5:00pm \nSPACE IS VERY LIMITED\, and will be offered on a first-come\, first-serve basis. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nJoin us for the Amber Drift design lab and workshop lead by Matthew Downey. Aimed at people who have already attended one of Matt’s previous basics of lighting workshops\, or new designers and directors with some previous experience and basic knowledge of theatrical lighting. \nA hands on afternoon of lighting exploration\, experimentation and creation\, with a small element of found object\cheap materials set design. Designed to help designers and directors realize concepts\, and as a creative exercise for those who just want to experiment. \nFree to Coop Members\, $30 for public.\n*Join the Co-op now to get discount prices on our workshops!\n \nIf you want to attend\, yet cost is an issue\, please email info@thebusstoptheatre.org and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. We hope to make these workshops as accessible as possible! \nMatthew Downey is a Merritt award-winning technician and designer who over many years has collaborated with most of Halifax’s theatre and dance companies. Matthew is Technical Director at the Bus Stop Theatre and has for many years been a contracted technician and designer a the Bus Stop and elsewhere. \n————————–————————- \nThe Bus Stop Theatre Co-op – Trade School Workshop Series offers monthly workshops to enhance skills that make artistic production more accessible. Stay tuned for the next workshop announcement! \nThe Trade School Workshop Series is made possible thanks to the support of the Nova Scotia Department of Communties\, Culture and Heritage.  \n \n  \n  \n 
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SUMMARY:Black Box Basics with Matthew Downey
DESCRIPTION:The Bus Stop Theatre Coop – Trade School Workshop Series\nSunday\, August 13\n1:00pm – 5:00pm \nLearn the basics of how to run lights at the Bus Stop! \nSPACE IS VERY LIMITED\, and will be offered on a first-come\, first-serve basis. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nThis Black Box Basics workshop is facilitated by Merritt award-winning technician/designer Matthew Downey and will provide the opportunity for participants to learn about technical theatre. It will give participants the skill-set to be able to run the lighting equipment of the Bus Stop (or any other similar black box theatre)\, as well as briefly touch on lighting design for small spaces. Participants will have the opportunity for hands-on usage of the equipment\, and will be instructed in the capabilities of a wide range of technical equipment and tips on how to wrangle such equipment in various spaces. \nWho can attend? Anyone!\nFree to Members\, $30 for public.\n*Join the Co-op now to get discount prices on our workshops! \nIf you want to attend\, yet cost is an issue\, please email info@thebusstoptheatre.org and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. We hope to make these workshops as accessible as possible! \n————————–————————- \nThe Bus Stop Theatre Co-op – Trade School Workshop Series offers monthly workshops to enhance skills that make artistic production more accessible. Stay tuned for the next workshop announcement! \nThe Trade School Workshop Series is made possible thanks to the support of the Nova Scotia Department of Communties\, Culture and Heritage.
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