Category Archives: Event

Readings, film on Harlem Renaissance, Feb 27

Saturday February 27 at 8:30 pm. Readings, films and music about the Harlem Renaissance, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. Due to unavailability of some performers, we are postponing “Langston Hughes vs. Joe McCarthy“, our dramatic reading of the 1953 … Continue reading

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Caribbean Comedy, Rhoma Spencer, Blakka Ellis, Feb 26

Friday February 26 at 8 pm, $15. Caribbean Spoken Word for Black History Month, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street, Hamilton. Rhoma Spencer returns with a new “Frankly Speaking” evening of Caribbean Comedy and the Oral Traditions, with special guest Jamaican-Canadian comedian … Continue reading

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Ladiest of Ladies sing songs, Feb 25, 9 pm

Thursday Feb 25 at 9 pm, $5 / pwyc, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. The Ladiest of Ladies rule tonight, with four plus one solo singer-songwriters to expand your mind. ** Willow Rutherford from toronto. “Willow plays accordion and writes beautiful … Continue reading

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“Meet Your City!” H Mag forum, Feb 25 7-9 pm

Thursday, Feb. 25 7 to 9 pm at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. €“ $2.00 admission. H Magazine presents “Meet Your City!”, a new monthly forum hosted by H Mag publisher, Dave Kuruc. Featuring this month€™s guests: * Jeremy Frieburger … Continue reading

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Classical Café, Feb 21, Mar 21, Apr 18, May 30

Sundays at 2 pm. Classical Café,  monthly classical chamber concerts in association with the Brott Music Festival, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street, Hamilton. Admission $10 entirely to the musicians. Sunday February 21:  String Extravaganza with Megan Jones, violin (photo right) Here is a … Continue reading

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Concert: Vermeulen, chansonnier, le 20 février 2010

Matthieu Vermeulen, en concert à Artword Artbar, samedi, le 20 février, 2010, 20:00 heures, billets $15.  … paroles, musiques, piano, voix… Reservations: 905-543-8512 In concert, French singer/pianist Matthieu Vermeulen, on tour in Canada. At Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St, Hamilton, on … Continue reading

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Artist’s Talks in Gallery, Sat Feb 20

Third Saturday of the month — Artist’s Talks in Artword Gallery, Feb 20 and Mar 20 at 3 pm. Free. Join us for a coffee with the artist of the month. You’ll learn some amazing secrets about the art. Feb 20: … Continue reading

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PoeMagic, spoken word w. Klyde Broox, Feb 19

Friday February 19 at 8 pm: spoken word event “PoeMagic” has special evening for Black History Month, hosted by dub poet Klyde Broox. PWYC at the door. Features and guests TBA. Next month “PoeMagic” goes to a regular 4th Friday of the … Continue reading

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Music: Ken & Ron’s kitchen party, most Thursdays

Thursdays Ken & Ron’s kitchen party, from 7:00 pm or so, to 11 or so. Pickin’ and singin’ with Ken Steffler and Ron Weihs, guitar and fiddle. Come on down and bring your ax. Sometimes before and after special events … Continue reading

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Love Poetry for Valentines Day, Feb 14 at 2 pm

Sunday Feb 14, 2:00 pm: A dozen poets pay tribute to the joys of love and sex or even love & sex together. You never quite know what to expect when February 14th rolls around!  At Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. … Continue reading

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Book Launch: “The Infinite Ache” R.W. Megens, Sat Feb 13

Saturday February 13 at 8 pm, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street, the Hamilton launch of R. W. Megens recent collection of love poems “The Infinite Ache“, with readings by Megens. Guest appearances by poets Slim Volumes, Klyde Broox and Marilyn Gear Pilling, … Continue reading

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James N. Art Crawl, gallery 7 pm, performances 7 to midnight, Feb 12

The ever-wonderful street party on James North, second Friday of each month. Here’s the line-up for Friday February 12 at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne Street. In Artword Gallery: 7 to 10 pm, Kristian Nesbitt, monoprints In Artword Artbar: 7 to … Continue reading

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Music: Richard Chamberlain Trio, Swing Jazz, Feb 6

Saturday Feb 6 at 8 pm. $10 cover. Authentic swing jazz tunes from the 20s, 30s and 40s, performed by the Richard Chamberlain Trio — Richard “Montreal Jazz” Chamberlain on guitar, Eugene Ruzsa on violin, and a bass player, at Artword … Continue reading

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Music: Jay Aymar, singer-songwriter, Feb 5

Friday Feb 5, at 8:00 pm. $10 cover. A concert by singer-songwriter Jay Aymar, at Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St., Hamilton. Jay Aymar is a Canadian singer-songwriter who mixes elements of country and folk with introspective, humorous and straight-forward lyrics. … Continue reading

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Movie Tuesdays – Feb 2, 9, 16, 23

Movies on our new “big screen”. Every Tuesday 8 pm. Each evening hosted by a fan of the film (“Why I chose this movie”). Enjoy the film, a glass of something, and a conversation with the movie’s host. Free! Feb 2, … Continue reading

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