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Latest News
& Events!
& Events!
Nominations are
Now OPEN!
EC3 thanks the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough for the wonderful surprise grant!
L - R EC3 Chair Bill Kimball and Jennifer DeBues (CFGP)
L - R EC3 Chair Bill Kimball and Jennifer DeBues (CFGP)
Volume 17 of the Electric City Culturecast is available now! Listen HERE
This instalment of the "I Am An Artist" series features local visual artists Sarah Gibeault and John Climenhage with ECCC Host Susan Ditta.
This instalment of the "I Am An Artist" series features local visual artists Sarah Gibeault and John Climenhage with ECCC Host Susan Ditta.
Volume 16 of the Electric City Culturecast is available now! Listen HERE.
With special guests:
Elisha Rubacha and Lester Alfonso
I AM AN ARTIST Series
What it means to be an artist living and working in Peterborough
With special guests:
Elisha Rubacha and Lester Alfonso
I AM AN ARTIST Series
What it means to be an artist living and working in Peterborough
Why Levies Matter:
Arthur Story HERE
Here’s one thing you can do: Please go to the link below and sign the petition. Please circulate this to your networks. You don't have to be a student or alumni to sign - community members can protest too - just put "n/a" in the student number line.
Petition for maintaining the levy system
Petition link is HERE
Arthur Story HERE
Here’s one thing you can do: Please go to the link below and sign the petition. Please circulate this to your networks. You don't have to be a student or alumni to sign - community members can protest too - just put "n/a" in the student number line.
Petition for maintaining the levy system
Petition link is HERE
EC3 celebrates
Black History Month on
the Electric City Culturecast.
Listen HERE.
With special guests:
Stephen Wright, Charmaine Magumbe, Niambi Tree, and Elizabeth Jenkins
Black History Month on
the Electric City Culturecast.
Listen HERE.
With special guests:
Stephen Wright, Charmaine Magumbe, Niambi Tree, and Elizabeth Jenkins
February is Black History Month
The City of Peterborough has officially recognized February as Black History Month WATCH (via Global News)
“The proclamation was celebrated today by giving long-time resident and jazz singer, Ada Lee, the key to the city.”
“The proclamation was celebrated today by giving long-time resident and jazz singer, Ada Lee, the key to the city.”
EVENTS:
Feb 1, Trent University, 1-3pm, Panel: Celebrating and Remembering the past, present, and future
Feb. 1, Unitarian Fellowship of Peterborough, 7pm, I Am Not Your Negro
Feb 9, 12:30 pm - 6:30 pm, Many Windows, One Light 2019: Towards a Caring and Welcoming Community, “Join in an inspired afternoon of participatory community dialogue and connection”
Feb. 20, KPRDSB, 633 Monaghan Rd, 2pm
Africville Remembered
Feb. 23, Calvary Church, 1421 Lansdowne St. W, 2pm, Peterborough Singers present:
Soul II: Roots and Rights
Feb. 27, Lions Club Community Centre, 7pm, Stealing Away Home: Archaeology and the Underground Railroad in Ontario
Situation of artists: Arts Research Monitor 17.8 Link HERE
Tune in to the Electric City Culturecast tomorrow night at 7pm for our interview with theatre artist Anne White! On Trent Radio 92.7 FM.
EC3 WELCOMES DYNAMIC GROUP OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS
2018 recap
Take note of this upcoming webinar series from Charity Village! Details Here
First Fridays to continue
Check out The media advisory over on their FB page: HERE
Ford government cuts
funding to Ontario Arts Council, impacting
Indigenous Culture Fund
Ford government cuts funding to Ontario Arts Council, impacting Indigenous Culture FundInformation on this disturbing news is coming in from many sources. EC3 is in touch with various service organizations across the province and we will keep the local arts community in touch about develops and impacts. More thorough coverage HERE.
funding to Ontario Arts Council, impacting
Indigenous Culture Fund
Ford government cuts funding to Ontario Arts Council, impacting Indigenous Culture FundInformation on this disturbing news is coming in from many sources. EC3 is in touch with various service organizations across the province and we will keep the local arts community in touch about develops and impacts. More thorough coverage HERE.
EC3 is closed for the holidays - we're kicking back - Dec 17 thru January 6th, 2019.
Have a dancing, singing, scripting, sculpting, sashaying, expressing, indulging, watching, playing, entertaining Holiday!
With love and thanks for your support
of the arts in Peterborough!
All the best in 2019, EC3
Photo: Andy Carroll
Photo taken at Sorry about what happened at the mall, a three part dance performance created for Artsweek 2018. Pictured are dancers Bennett Bedoukian and Jenn Cole. This part, about what happened, was choreographed by Kate Story
With love and thanks for your support
of the arts in Peterborough!
All the best in 2019, EC3
Photo: Andy Carroll
Photo taken at Sorry about what happened at the mall, a three part dance performance created for Artsweek 2018. Pictured are dancers Bennett Bedoukian and Jenn Cole. This part, about what happened, was choreographed by Kate Story
The Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) is presenting a series of webinars and telephone coaching clinics for organizations that are planning to submit a Seed Investment Stream Grant Application. More info HERE
A Recap on Arts Day 2018 HERE
It’s a Wrap on Artsweek 2018!
15 projects, 63 events, over 100 artists, and the most spectacular audiences yet! Thanks to everyone who took part in Artsweek 2018: artists, audiences, sponsors, staff and partners. It was an incredible festival, and all of you made it possible. See you in 2020!
15 projects, 63 events, over 100 artists, and the most spectacular audiences yet! Thanks to everyone who took part in Artsweek 2018: artists, audiences, sponsors, staff and partners. It was an incredible festival, and all of you made it possible. See you in 2020!
The City of Peterborough invites any not-for-profit group or association in the City that would like to be considered for the Community Grant Program in 2019 to complete an online Community Project Grant or Community Investment Grant application before the deadline of December 7, 2018 at 3 p.m. More into HERE
On behalf of WorkInCulture, we’d like to thank you for participating in this survey, and helping to build a deeper understanding of what careers (and workplaces) look like in Ontario’s creative community.
Don't miss your last chance to participate in MakingItWork! Access to the survey closes on Friday, October 26th. HERE
Don't miss your last chance to participate in MakingItWork! Access to the survey closes on Friday, October 26th. HERE
New report provides insight into the status of women in the arts in Canada. Report HERE
Artsvote Peterborough
October 16, 2018, 7:00 pm,
More information and Resources
Everyday is Culture Day in Peterborough!
Go out and see some art!
September 28 - 30
Go out and see some art!
September 28 - 30
Check it out HERE
Read the latest
Mass Culture newsletter HERE
Mass Culture newsletter HERE
Click here to download EC3's Annual Report
for 2017-2018
Please click here to access a land acknowledgement for Peterborough/ Nogojiwanong approved by Chief Phyllis Williams of the Curve Lake First Nation.
Important updates from the Canadian Arts Coalition...HERE
The Recipients of the Inaugural Peterborough Arts Awards have been announced!
EC3 ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT
OF NEW ARTISTIC PRODUCER FOR ARTSWEEK 2018
The Board of Directors of the Electric City Culture Council (EC3) is very pleased to announce that Hannah Keating has been appointed as Artistic Producer of Artsweek 2018. Artsweek is Peterborough’s biennial festival of the arts and takes place from September 21 - September 30 2018.
OF NEW ARTISTIC PRODUCER FOR ARTSWEEK 2018
The Board of Directors of the Electric City Culture Council (EC3) is very pleased to announce that Hannah Keating has been appointed as Artistic Producer of Artsweek 2018. Artsweek is Peterborough’s biennial festival of the arts and takes place from September 21 - September 30 2018.
New Appointment in Arts, Culture and Heritage
Karen Rennie has been appointed Manager of Arts, Culture and Heritage Division for the City of Peterborough. More info HERE
Karen Rennie has been appointed Manager of Arts, Culture and Heritage Division for the City of Peterborough. More info HERE
Appearance before the Standing
Committee on Canadian Heritage
Study on Cultural Hubs and Cultural Districts - read the report HERE
Committee on Canadian Heritage
Study on Cultural Hubs and Cultural Districts - read the report HERE
On the Federal Budget -
and how it concerns artists. Have a read...be in the know...HERE
and how it concerns artists. Have a read...be in the know...HERE
Keep an eye on the City's official plan webpage. Link HERE
It's an update - Vision & Guiding Principles Survey results. Well worth a read.
Also, consider this: ReimaginePeterborough
It's an update - Vision & Guiding Principles Survey results. Well worth a read.
Also, consider this: ReimaginePeterborough
Contribute to the City of Peterborough, Community Wellbeing Plan HERE
Electric City Culturecast
LISTEN NOW
Hosted by Peterborough Independent Podcasters (PIP)
OAC Celebrates
Government’s Increased Investment in
Ontario’s Professional Artists and Arts Organizations. Information HERE
Government’s Increased Investment in
Ontario’s Professional Artists and Arts Organizations. Information HERE
Interesting news on the Digital Arts from from the OAC: Click HERE for details.
New report from Community Foundations of Canada - Arts and Culture are key to building belonging, but more resources are needed. Read more here.
The Ontario Arts Council - Introduction to Community Based Art Workbook HERE
Stats on Economic Importance of the Arts
The full report is here: Provincial and Territorial Culture Indicators, 2010 to 2014
