Arts Notes Overview

Many of the events around Windsor and Essex County mentioned in the last Arts Notes Overview are still ongoing. But this week's Arts Notes has some new events you'll not want to miss out on, such as...

SB Contemporary Arts presents Actualized Space(s): site projection by Nicolas de Cosson
Thursday April 26 at dusk – 10pm

Windsor Symphony Orchestra

Second Brahms Concert Added!

Friday, May 11 at 8:00pm
Masterworks – Brahms at Assumption
Assumption Church, 350 Huron Church Rd.
Call 519-973-1238 for tickets and information

Say farewell to beloved Maestro JMR

Please join us at a farewell reception for John following his final four concerts:
Pops May 5 and May 6 at the Capitol Theatre
Masterworks May 11 and May 12 at Assumption Church.
Reception tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Limited availability.
Cash bar and light refreshments.
Call 519-973-1238 for advance reservations.

For information please contact. 519-973-1238. www.windsorsymphony.com

Windsor Jewish Film Festival

April 30-May3

All films to be shown at Devonshire Mall Cineplex Odeon Theatre. Those films not in English will have English subtitles.

Tickets are available at the door each day or at the Windsor Jewish Community Centre. For more details or if you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please contact Sandi Malowitz at 519-973-1772 or email: sandimalowitz@jewishwindsor.org. All tickets $10.00 per film

CALL FOR ARTISTS: Urban Art Project. Canada’s Capital Region

Deadline for receiving proposal: May 7, 2012, 3pm (Ottawa local time)
The National Capital Commission (NCC) is seeking artists, landscape architects, architects and any other Canadian design professionals who have innovative ideas, for its 2012 InSitu project which goal is to create unusual and compelling rest areas along Confederation Boulevard through artistic and functional interventions. The NCC wants to highlight Canadian artistic excellence to enrich the National Capital Region’s (NCR) visitors experience throughout the touristic summer season. Overlooking the Ottawa River and having spectacular views, the summer 2012 selected site, year of the project launch, will quickly become a popular venue.

• Information on the Call to Artists
• Access photos of the InSitu Site
• Access the Sketch Up 3D Model file of the Plan & Views document (you must have Sketch Up program to access)

Questions Ysabel Jetté, Public Art and Commemoration Coordinator. artpublicart@ncc-ccn.ca. 613-239-5553

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 Full details on this week's Arts Notes from the Arts Council - Windsor and Region.