ESCARPMENT MAGAZINE | Spring 2016 - page 84

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SPRING
2016
Uniquely positioned
as SouthernGeorgian Bay’s Premier Arts &
Culture destination,MeafordHall Arts &Cultural Centre is nestled in
downtownMeaford, is a stone’s throw fromGeorgianBayandadja-
cent toallamenities inanareawell-known for itsyear-roundattractions.
A four-seasonvenue,MeafordHallArts&CulturalCentrehostsanav-
erageof150 live showsayear in the intimate, fully-restoredandhistor-
ically significant Edwardian-styleOperaHouse.
Springholdsanumberofentertainmentgems including the re-
turn of HawksleyWorkman’s intriguing blend of cabaret pop/glam
rock: call hima lonewolf, anoddduckora strangebird, just don’t call
himordinary. In the jazz/blues genre hear jazz&boogie-woogie pi-
anistMichaelKaeshammerand thepocket-sizedpowerhouseLittleMiss
Higginsas she strutsand serenades herway, guitar inhand& lipsbla-
zoned red, onto theMeaford Hall stage. For Earth Day, Transition
Meafordpresents ‘Racing toZero: InPursuit of ZeroWaste,’ followed
bya livelydiscussionof how to incitechangeandmakeadifference in
ourcommunity. Live theatre returnswithMeafordCommunityTheatre’s
rendition of ‘Arsenic&Old Lace’ andSandcastle Theatre’s ‘Oliver!’
Hear themusic of Tom Jones and Elviswhen ‘That’s theWay itWas’
hits the stagewitha full-band show.
Then, checkout ‘HookingUpWithTheSecondCity:’making
mirthout of missed connections, girls’ night out adventures andall the
crazy thingswedo for love.
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