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[PERSPECTIVE] by MICHAEL TERRY aires are relatively silent about Bernie while they tell us how scared they are of Elizabeth Warren. Perhaps there’s a THE ERASING OF BERNIE SANDERS reason Donald Trump says less about Bernie than any of his other potential THIS WEEK, CONTINUING a refrain from the likes of CNN, MSNBC, and the in a conspiratorial fashion is utterly cerns about Sanders’ inability to reach opponents. Perhaps the owning class earlier in the campaign, Bernie New York Times wish you to play. To beside the point. Rather, we should out to women and minorities, but far in America knows Bernie’s campaign is Sanders advisers once again went after pretend that all of the headlines that assess what the interests of these less about why two of the most visible plenty strong, and that it may become what they view as unfair treatment emphasize Biden, Warren, or even groups are and see that it would only women of colour in American politics unstoppable if given the oxygen. from the mainstream media. Sanders Mayor Pete, just happen to be that par- make sense that they would act this had cast their lot in with Bernie. If you really want to get an idea for speechwriter David Sirota said this in a ticular headline, framed the way it is way, that they would seek to tilt the Again, without trying to sound like a how out of step Bernie’s campaign real- recent newsletter, “In the last week, a by nothing more than happenstance. coverage against or, even better, away conspiracy nut, you could not get me ly is with the interests of the rich and wave of polls has emerged showing a That Sanders and his people are seeing from Sanders. to believe that if these two congress- powerful in America, just think about genuine, full–on Bernie surge — but a conspiracy so they can try to make Just a few examples since there are woman had endorsed Elizabeth how Trump’s ‘movement’ was covered you might not know that if you tuned political gain out of it. too many for this piece alone. Sanders Warren, it would not have been parad- wall–to–wall during the 2016 into cable TV or read the headlines For my money, there’s just too only really broke through into consis- ed around the mainstream media as a Republican Primary. He was gifted bil- from the national press corps. In fact, many examples of this phenomenon to tent mainstream coverage after his game changer, and a death sentence lions in earned media, television time you might not even know Bernie is discard it outright. But it does speak to heart attack. The media was more for the Sanders campaign. that his opponents could not compete running for president.” Criticisms like a critical larger point. If Sanders and than willing to cover that story and ask Then there was his comeback rally with. His rallies were pinged daily into this have been quickly shot down by his advisers are going to go down the a thousand times whether he should in New York City that was attended by millions of American households. the likes of CNN, and other critics road of claiming conspiracy, they are drop out. Then, Sanders stabilized, over 25,000. This absolutely dwarfs the Now, those same media outlets guffaw have gone so far to say the complain- giving these media outlets the escape physically and in the polls. He was fur- size of any other gathering of any other at his ‘lack of respect for the office’ and ing sounds downright Trumpian. But, hatch they need. Look at crazy Bernie! ther boosted by the endorsements of Democratic candidate. Somehow it so on. Meanwhile, Sanders tours while there may be emphasis here from He thinks we’re all in cahoots! Instead, AOC and Congresswoman Rashida was covered with less import than the Detroit, the largest city in a state the Sirota to make a point, it would be Sanders ought to make the argument Tlaib. Weirdly, these were treated in a heroism of Elizabeth Warren braving a Democrats simply must win. He’s irresponsible to pretend there’s not a from the perspective of class, in which rather muted fashion, despite how four–hour selfie line. While media out- endorsed by a popular great deal of truth in what he has writ- he excels in so many other moments. important they were said to be, when lets may not be completely erasing Congresswoman. He speaks of corpo- ten. In fact, in order to claim other- The idea that billionaires and wealthy we were waiting to see where they Sanders and his campaign, they seem rate greed and the need to abolish pri- wise, one must simply play the game media entities need to consciously act would land. We heard plenty of con- desperate to avoid conveying anything vate health insurance companies. He about its actual strength. packs a crowd of 5,000 into a gymnasi- [CATCH] by DON MCLEAN For now, Sanders supporters ought um for a rally, where rock star Jack to take this treatment as a sign that White opens the show. Did anyone get something is working. It suggests that to watch his entire speech? Where was Bernie’s working–class agenda is the breathless, ceaseless analysis of a authentic, because the exact people burgeoning movement? Or were pun- LESS FARMLAND who would be most impacted are busy dits too busy lauding Mayor Pete’s either pretending he doesn’t exist, or ‘strong fourth’ place position right that his support doesn’t really matter. before they cut to a health insurance OR MORE DENSITY Perhaps there’s a reason that billion- ad? V

WHETHER HAMILTON WILL expand onto more farmland or Competing (or additional) choices include 380 hectares accommodate growth with higher densities will be decided by along Twenty Road on the east side of Upper James, and 180 February. Public consultation meetings will start November hectares near the airport whose owners forced the current 26, but there’s strong pressure on council to continue expand- review through a 2015 Ontario Municipal Board decision. ing the urban area to accommodate the additional 200,000 The hopes of all these land speculators were likely buoyed residents that the province forecasts will move in by 2041. by the staff and consultant presentations even though no City staff and consultants updated councillors last month decisions were made at the October 21 meeting. That’s main- on choices between additional sprawl on rural lands or high- ly because consultant Antony Lorius argued that putting even er populations in the current urban area. Provincial rules half of new residents inside the built–up area is “a stretch require at least half of all new growth to take place within goal” given his assessment of market demand. built–up areas of the city, but council could choose to aim He called the 50% built–up target “the absolute high end” higher if it wants to preserve more rural lands or even request that could be achieved although he acknowledged that a lower target. Hamilton hit that mark in 2018. Lorius argued that market Heather Travis, the city’s project manager for the growth demand remains strong for single–family housing and if strategy, said avoiding any urban boundary would bump up Hamilton doesn’t provide for such low–density residential the target to 80%. The remaining fifth can likely be located development then that growth will go to other municipalities. on undeveloped lands that are already inside the current “People are still driving for affordability,” he declared. “It’s urban zone. been that way for as long as I’ve been practicing and recently If that target isn’t adopted and more expansion is at least we’ve seen an emerging pattern of much more rapid growth in part of council’s answer to growth, there is also a choice about smaller communities within the extended commuter–shed of how dense that should be. Outside the built–up area the city the Greater Golden Horseshoe.” could either stick with the previous provincial government His presentation warned against requiring higher density obligation of at least 80 residents/jobs per hectare or follow on greenfield lands because that could compete with intensi- the Ford government’s much lower requirement of 50 per fication in the downtown. “The higher the target, the higher hectare. the share of townhouses and multiple dwellings,” Lorius The lower council goes on each of these choices, the more warned, “possibly competing with intensification units, and rural land will become subdivisions. With the central choice not adequately supplying the low density market.” between more density or more sprawl, the outcome will deter- However, most of the council questions in the workshop mine much about Hamilton’s future — including infrastruc- focused on whether the growth forecasts are accurate, the ture spending, traffic congestion, transit feasibility and climat- costs of growth, and how to ensure that roads are built ic impacts. widened roads in advance. At the top of the greenfield expansion list are the 1259 November 26 public consultations start 2–4 and 6–8 at hectare Elfrida lands — an L–shaped block lying south and the David Braley Centre downtown at Bay and Main. It is east of the intersection of Rymal Road and Upper Centennial uncertain if they will directly ask whether residents prefer Parkway that planners say could house 80,000 people. more loss of farmland or more dense development. V

Stories are summarized from CATCH: CITIZENS AT CITY HALL CATCH News, a service of Citizens at City Hall available from [email protected]. More information can be found at www.hamiltoncatch.org VIEW NOVEMBER 7 — 13, 2019 5 [THEATRE] by BRIAN MORTON [THEATRE]by GREGORY CRUIKSHANK

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HERE WE GO again! Theatre Ancaster’s upcoming 1997, meaning that as a group, they are only a few years MainStage production is Mamma Mia!; a “jukebox musi- older then the play that they are performing this month. cal” based upon the hit songs of ABBA, the Swedish super- The show is a female–centric musical. The pro–femi- group, that dominated the top-forty charts back in the nist story it tells is about women’s choices and how they Photo by: 1970s and early 1980s. perceive themselves as not being defined by men. The Heather Pierorazio Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus were the song- play’s main theme of single motherhood destroys the DRURY LANE THEATRICAL Productions kick off the ensemble is more than ready to give their writers behind the group and their first foray into stage stereotype of a child being raised by both parents. Having their season with Legally Blonde: The Musical, a all to each number. There are occasionally musicals, Chess, co–written with Tim Rice in 1984, proved Donna, her two best friends, and her daughter Sophie as stage adaptation of the 2001 film starring times when a performer will be overpowered that their music works well in a theatrical setting. Their the empowered central protagonists, it celebrates and val- Reese Witherspoon (itself an adaptation of a by the instruments, or a number’s lead singer desire to work only in the theatre was one of several reasons ues female friendship, and undermines the importance of novel by Amanda Brown), telling the story of will be drowned out by the backup vocalists. why the band ABBA ultimately broke up. fathers in women’s lives. Elle Woods, a bubbly, seemingly–vapid blonde These instances are easily forgivable when The stage production’s script was written by Catherine Ancaster’s version, is directed by the well organized, who gets into Harvard Law School. Though measured against the in–your–face enthusiasm Johnson, whose claim to fame before that was writing a play Nupi Gokhale, who has wanted to stage Mamma Mia! for initially attending in order to get back togeth- of “Omigod You Guys”, the encouraging called Shang-a-Lang about the Bay City Rollers. It opened many years now. She heads up an all female creative team er with her ex Warner (who dumped her to go empowerment of “Bend and Snap”, and the in the United Kingdom in April 1999 in a production that also includes, Deb Stevenson, (hairstyling), Roxana there himself), Elle stays on in order to show surprisingly emotional opening portion of the directed by Phyllida Lloyd, with choreography by Anthony Waldes–Wice (props), Jenn Evans (vocal director), Tali she’s more capable than everyone else thinks show’s title track. Van Laast. The original West End production is still run- Bar–Or (producer), Laura Bottrell (stage manager), and she is — and more than even she herself knows Among the members of the energetic and ning in London to this day. Allison Osterman (costumes). The disco inspired choreog- she is. enthusiastic cast, a few highlights stand out: The first North American production of Mamma Mia! raphy is by Tina Rath who has done many shows before The script from Heather Hach, with music Carina Ziemann as uber–feminist stereotype opened in Toronto at the Royal Alexandria Theatre, and with Theatre Ancaster. The Dance Captain is Jen Cooper, and lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Neil Enid, stealing every scene and making you continued to run there for the next five years. With who tells us that “the performers are from a wide variety of Benjamin, adheres fairly closely to the major wish she had more to do; Katharine Canadians in the leading roles it then toured to San backgrounds”. beats of the film; but as with other stage adap- Mines–Costa as Brooke, the exercise mogul Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago, before opening on Director Gokhale’s enthusiasm is infectious, and she tations of beloved films like Big Fish, it features accused of murder, laying claim to the show’s Broadway, at the Wintergarden Theatre, a month after the relates that “they have some of the best community per- a few changes that can leave a sour taste in most memorable dance number; Matthew 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centre, in the fall of 2001. formers in the area, many who are new to Theatre Ancaster one’s mouth. Some are positive, like the Butler as Emmett, charming and affable in a 2008 brought us a film version of the play, which and others who are returning, to the group, after many expanded development of Elle’s friendship Kristoff–from–Disney’s–Frozen kind of way; starred Pierce Brosnan, Dominic Cooper, Colin Firth, years”. Her cast includes Danielle Desjardins, as Sophie, with law TA Emmett, or using Elle’s sorority Ray Chaaya as sexy UPS guy Kyle, hysterical- Amanda Seyfried, Stellan Skarsgård, Meryl Streep and who wants her dad to walk her down the aisle at her wed- sisters as a Greek Chorus; others, particularly ly hammy in all the best ways; and Alix Julie Walters. It proved so popular that a sequel came out ding, and Erin Bree Pierce, as her mother Donna, who was the final resolution of the Warner subplot, feel Kingston as Elle’s hairstylist confidante last year, with most of the original cast returning, called rather promiscuous back in the 1970s. The three former tonally off–key and come across as undeserved. Paulette, whose emotionally honest rendering Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again!, as only a small fraction boyfriends, and putative fathers, are “Sam Carmichael” And then there’s “There! Right There!”, a of “Ireland” easily makes her the show’s MVP. of ABBA’s hit songs were used in the first film. The sound- played by E. Jan Chithalen, Jim Broadley as “Harry Bright” song that takes the film’s most dated (albeit rel- As for Elle herself, Michelle Wagman’s track albums produced from the two films have gone and Michael Churm as “Bill Austen”. atively harmless and quaint) joke and turns it singing voice is strong, her dancing is ener- multi–platinum. We also meet Donna’s former band mates, and best into a cringe–worthy anthem that seems like getic, her smile is dazzling, her chemistry with An undeniable success then, Mamma Mia! has been friends for life, “Tanya” enacted by Kate Rodgers and it’s intended to be tongue–in–cheek satire, but all of her castmates, particularly Butler’s staged in fifty countries with more than sixty–five million “Rosie” played by Emily Boylea. Sophie’s fiancé “Sky” is comes across as actively harmful; that the audi- Emmett, is palpable — in short, she’s very people having seen the show worldwide. Without question, performed by Mark Carreiro. All sorts of fun and shenani- ence laughed heartily and seemed to love it good. Yet given the nature of the character, it we can see that this play is pure box office gold, and it is a gans occur, as the multi–ethnic cast of more than thirty breaks this reviewer’s heart. feels like she should be more than just “very “no brainer” to get it onto your theatre stage, as quickly as actors lead us through such familiar songs as “Honey, Nonetheless, director Michael good” — that she should be a standout, com- can arranged. Honey”, “Thank You for the Music”, “Dancing Queen”, MacLennan and the rest of Drury Lane’s team manding our attention simply by standing When the performance rights, for a popular and well “Super Trouper”, and of course the title song “Mamma have put together a thoroughly entertaining onstage, in the same vein as Ziemann’s Enid or proven hit musical finally became available it tends to get Mia!”. night of theatre, allowing the show’s sweeter individual ensemble members like Giselle performed by many different groups in a hurry. Theatre So what audiences can expect in Ancaster is a fun- elements to overpower those few sour notes. Magie and Carrie Mines. It’s more a comment Aquarius did the first local staging in April 2017, in a pro- filled, uplifting night, a celebration of love, family and Michael Belton’s bubblegum–pink stage on the strength of the ensemble as a whole duction directed by Ron Ulrich, who had to wait fifteen friendship. Just what we need in our dark world. An upbeat promises a bright, colourful experience, with than any weakness on Wagman’s part — again, years for the opportunity. Priority is always given to profes- romantic, lighthearted show put together by an all female two revolving walls (and a small army of she’s very good — but when Elle Woods comes sional companies before community theatres get a stab at it. creative team. ensemble members and stage hands) allowing across as just another character in her own And now, in 2019, this musical, has had, or will have I will confess that when I was ten years old I was a huge for a variety of simple yet elaborate set changes, story, it feels as if something is missing. had, in a single calendar year, four local productions. fan of this music, and wore out my eight–track cassette tape transporting us from the Delta Nu sorority to Nevertheless, Legally Blonde, despite the Zamprogna Arts did a version last April, up at the Zoetic of their “greatest hits” album. To this day I still have a copy the hallowed halls of Harvard, from a local flaws in its script, is thoroughly uplifting and Theatre. It is currently running at the Rose Theatre in of the CD of ABBA: Gold kicking around, and I can sing beauty salon to a major courtroom, without entertaining, and definitely worth checking Brampton, and the BurlOak Theatre Group is currently the words to every single song that appears in this show removing any suspension of disbelief. out, whether you saw the movie or not. auditioning for a production at the Oakville Centre, next from memory. Jeanne Montague’s wardrobe is even more Especially if you like dogs. Did I mention the April. So if you are a local actor wanting to be in a produc- Sadly I may not get the chance to see this production colourful, with every member of the ensemble show has dogs? V tion of this musical the opportunity is there to get involved. as I fear it will sell out quickly. I should also mention, a decked out in sharp threads from across the LEGALLY BLONDE: And what is the big reason why it is getting done so warning from the producers, that there will be theatrical rainbow, with the most visually stunning THE MUSICAL much? Well, there is obviously an audience that still wants smoke/haze and flashing lights, so be prepared to be dazzled, assortment belonging to the girls of Delta Nu, Directed by: Michael MacLennan to see it. in more ways then one, if you go. V as well as the inmates of a women’s prison, with Playing at: Drury Lane Theatre 2269 New Street, Burlington Theatre Ancaster’s production, of Mamma Mia!, which MAMMA MIA! each character’s individual personality cap- Showdates: November 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, does not open for another week, has already sold more than Presented by Theatre Ancaster, tured in their style. 28, 29, 30 @ 8pm; November 10, 17, 24 @ 2pm three thousand tickets. From past Ancaster productions we Ancaster High School Auditorium Tickets: $30 (general); $25 (student); $15 (child) 374 Jerseyville Road West, Ancaster, The music, that one song aside, is top can expect that this will be a larger and more ambitious notch and played with gusto by Anne Box Office: 905-639-3739 or November 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30 at 7:30 pm: online at drurylane.ca/tickets staging, with a real budget to spend, and impressive produc- Matinees: November 17, 23, 24 at 2:00 pm Barnshaw and her band, and every member of tion values. I note that Theatre Ancaster was formed in Tickets: 905-305-SHOW or online at TheatreAncaster.com 6 NOVEMBER 7 — 13, 2019 VIEW [THEATRE] by BRIAN MORTON [THEATRE] by TAMARA KAMERMANS

Photo by: Get Used to It… The War Show. That Photo by: Lynne Jamieson production used many of the same NEVER Banko Media songs in it. The difference of that ear- lier production, was that it was an actual play, with a story and charac- NOT ters in it. In fact, the absence of any kind of story, is the main issue that I have ONCE with this show. Colley’s script, also focused specifically on the experi- ences of Canadians, while Dayler’s production seems to be set generically, somewhere in Great Britain. Lots of Union Jacks everywhere, but nary a Canadian red ensign flag to be seen anywhere. The narrations that actors recite, to set up each number seem firmly rooted in 2019, and feel more like a wikipedia entry on the history, of a specific song, rather than a story told from the point of view of the 1940s. Barry Broadfoot’s book, The War Years, is full of the kind of specific oral I’LL BE SEEING YOU histories, that would have added so much more to his production. There THIS AQUARIUS FALL production is a character’s relationships with their “JUKE BOX MUSICALS” are all the and professional calibre evening of are very few survivors now, who par- ticipated in WW2, but their writings heavy hitting award winning play by space. Their daughter’s boyfriend, Rob rage these days. You get the perform- theatre. It makes its way, through a Carey Crim. It opened in a world pre- Wilson, played by Wilex Ly sleeps over ance rights to the hit songs of a com- catalog of well known songs that are and stories survive, and deserve to be told. mier less than a year ago at The Purple for the first time and is sent to the poser, add a thin plot, that may not extremely well performed by the cast. Rose Theatre in Michigan and won the kitchen and instructed to get the even be related to the songs them- The sold out audience, at the per- Those men and women, who served in the Second World War, Jane Chambers Feminist Playwriting muffins out of the bread box. He then selves, and “bob’s yer uncle”, it will formance I attended, greatly appreci- award in 2017. It pushes back against opens exactly the right cupboard and sell piles of tickets and run for years. ated the nine performers, four men have been dubbed by historians, “the greatest generation”. They often paid old stereotypes of the family composi- gets out exactly the right size dishes to Broadway and London’s West End, are and five women, who ran through a tion, addresses sexual consent, looks at serve them on. Small empty choreogra- full of these confections, at the compilation of the “greatest hits” of the ultimate price for their service to Canada, and therefore, deserve to alcoholism, calls the 12 step program phy like this eats away at the authentic- moment. After all the whole point of 1940s songs, mostly done at speed, to into question, touches on postpartum ity of characters and their story. a musical, is to enjoy the music, and a a march like tempo. have their stories told with truth, can- dour and some passion. These soldiers depression, briefly comments on right Set designer, Brian Dudkiewicz, collection of songs that everyone There is no question that these to life, observes that an apology doesn’t provides a beautiful set that propels the knows already, is a much easier sell, songs have great emotional power. gave their lives, on the beaches of Dieppe and Normandy, to prevent mean the same thing as accountability entire home forward in a sort of micro- than a show full of songs that you They are historical artifacts from an and so on. The story itself is about a scope effect. We see what seems like an have never heard before! era eighty years ago, and some of dictators and authoritarian regimes from literally, taking over the world. young girl who wants to meet her bio- ordinary home but are visually invited At first glance, I’ll Be Seeing You, a them, like the plaintive “Keep the logical father. Her mother claims he was to take a closer look as it zooms nearer musical revue, compiled and directed Home Fires Burning” are haunting. They protected the freedoms and lib- erties, that so many of us take for a one night stand and she can’t remem- to us for inspection. Despite this incite- by David Dayler, also seems to follow Don’t forget though, that it was the ber his name. This all unravels of ment however, the set dressing and the this same formula, except that the British Ministry of Propaganda, that granted, by standing fast, and fighting for them, in hand to hand combat. course as secrets tend to do over the blocking, still somehow send a counter- songs, tastefully presented on the commissioned the English lyrics to years. feit message. The picture is simply too stage of the Player’s Guild studio the- the song, “Lili Marlene”, as they The irony of the fact that there are lit- eral Nazi’s, who idolize the words of To be successful this production tidy to be real. A little disarray in the atre on Queen Street, are not by a sin- feared the original German song, needs a heavily realistic presentation living space would have gone a long gle composer. Rather, they are songs might generate sympathy for the Nazi Adolf Hitler, marching in the streets of our city, cannot be lost on an audi- that emphasizes the story and soft ped- way. Further, people have relationships of a specific era, in this case the early cause. als the issues. The issues speak for them- with their furniture. When they are 1940s, as they explore the wartime The first song, “I’ll Remember ence, coming to see this revue. And that is my only real criticism selves. The play should focus on the upset or they want to have a serious experiences, of those who were caught You”, beautifully sung by Carolyn journey of the characters and let the conversation, they sit in certain places. up in the great titanic struggle, against Campbell, sets up the production of this otherwise very fine production. That it comes off as as a “BBC Night social concerns play out in the subcon- They lean against certain items. They tyranny, facism and National nicely, as a nostalgia piece. The num- scious of the audience in the days that very rarely stand around in the open Socialism. bers then alternate back and forth at the Proms”, rather than the stirring and passionate memorial, that I think follow the production. Director, Ron spaces of their homes to have emotion- There is even a historical prece- between the men and the women. In Ulrich, seems to have conceived this al exchanges. Ulrich would have done dent for this production. During the the second act, each performer gets a it could have been. There is a 1945 poem by Randall Jarrell, about the current production in exactly the oppo- well to think of this production as a Second World War, soldiers, and solo number of their own, to showcase site manner. What ensues is a highly modern “kitchen-sink drama”. Their sailors from the Canadian armed their individual voices. Space pre- death of an airman over Germany, that in only five lines, hits the exact unrealistic presentation of an intimate lives need to be as real as possible in forces, mounted large musical produc- vents me from mentioning everyone family issue which is constantly strug- order for us to feel the real heartbreak of tions called The Army Show, and by name, but the ensemble was very emotional note, that this entire pro- duction should have lived in, for its gling to be heard over the landmine their experience. Meet The Navy, allowing actors and strong, with Lucy McGee’s turn as placement of hot social themes. The Carey Crim wrote a play about the musicians, the opportunity to tour Dame Vera Lynn, being the most two hours. Hopefully, I’ll Be Seeing You, will result is a lot of emotional dynamic and tragedy of a young girl discovering her large cities in Canada, and Britain, memorable of the evening. personal feelings about these themes, less than adequate biological father: a promoting recruitment and helping to The setting, by designer Trevor live again in some form, allowing Dayler to revise his script, and to add but no real connection with the actual secret her mother had held for years. sell war bonds. While doing this very McAnuff, seems to suggest that we are characters. Whispering in the background were important war service, they thus in some kind of bombed out cellar, more drama to it. This Player’s Guild production continues through this In Ulrich’s defense, the script itself timely modern concerns supporting this avoided combat. During the First perhaps in East London, during the takes some plausible turns that seem essential story. In production, it took an World War, a group of Canadian sol- Blitz. There are a few chairs, two stairs coming weekend, with four more per- formances remaining. The music and just too pat to believe. For example, unexpected turn with the underscore diers managed to get themselves out leading to a top landing, and a few Nadine Walker, played by Nehassalu becoming the focus. It’s still an interest- of the trenches of the Western Front, moveable boxes, to help change loca- songs alone, are worth the price of admission. V deGannes, saves partner Allison Davis, ing, emotional and pivotal piece of by becoming “The Dumbells” — a tions. Greg Kott’s lighting and played by Raquel Duffy, and her young work but from a less personalized angle cross-dressing drag troupe, that enter- Lawrence Hamilton’s projections, add child one night when they’ve reached which I don’t imagine was the play- tained the troops, and ended up play- a great deal to the show’s atmosphere. I’LL BE SEEING YOU Directed and compiled by David Dayler their “rock bottom” and they then wright’s intention. V ing in large theatres in London. Thirty years ago, I recall seeing Player’s Guild of Hamilton become life partners. It’s all a little too This Player’s Guild production, David Dayler’s production of a very 80 Queen Street South emotionally tidy to be real. Ulrich NEVER NOT ONCE November 7, 8, 9 at 8pm Theatre Aquarius with tasteful musical direction by similar themed play, by Canadian echoes this with an empty blocking Brenda Uchimaru, is a slick, polished, playwright Peter Colley, called You’ll November 9 at 2pm November 7-9 Box office: 905-529-0284 style that gives no indication of the theatreaquarius.org

VIEW NOVEMBER 7 — 13, 2019 7 [HAMILTON MUSIC NOTES] by RIC TAYLOR “Theodore’s just two months old so huge part of the festival and many, FREEDOM TRAIN I’ve been mainly home with the baby many shows — even more than we've listening to a lot of music but we’ll be booked him for because many artists getting him out to more shows soon,” want to play with him and end up quips Ferguson on what’s been taking inviting him on stage to play with his time away from jazz fest activities. them. He’s that good. It was really spe- “Last year, we had a great turn out and cial to see our opening night artist not all of the performances were so good. only has that connection to jazz in Musically, I was blown away last year Hamilton but also there are these links and financially, we always get by with to an earlier history of jazz in Hamilton what we have and do our best. I’ve that connect the festival we’ve done for always done this with the help of a lot the last seven years.” of people but with the new baby, I Ferguson’s passion for music is tangi- relied more on people like Judith ble and our conversations often stray Sandiford of the Artword Artbar and topically into a variety of musical styles Simon Wheeldon of the Jazz discussing the past and future of music Connection Big Band. They’ve both in Hamilton. While his personal life been involved in years gone by because has turned his focus away from giving of their connections to the local and music his full attention temporarily, touring jazz communities. They did Ferguson will be coming back assuredly more work organizing the acts for this when time allows. For this year’s festi- year’s festival and one might say it has val, he’s expecting another great turn more of a Hamilton focus.” out and is excited about adding to the The Steel City Jazz Fest features on legacy of live music in Hamilton. FREEDOM TRAIN'S our instruments and be a part of peo- of our jobs and we really love it,” adds Nick Maclean Quartet ft: Brownman “If you’re someone who enjoys live ple’s lives — they’re big events and cel- Jennings. “And now it’s been thirty Ali at the Artword Artbar and George music you should really come out to a THIRTIETH ebrations and we love every minute.” years, and who would have thought we Grossman’s Bohemian Swing ft: show at the Artword Artbar while you ANNIVERSARY The band’s first gig was on Thursday would have gone this long? We had to Brandon Walker at the Corktown on still have the chance,” says Ferguson. If you’re a greater Hamiltonian that’s November 9, 1989 at Mississauga’s do a celebration and on the very day Thursday November 7, Jason Logue “It’s a really unique listening environ- been out to the venues or festivals, Entex opening up for Rick Derringer that we started, on November 9. We’re Sextet at the Artword Artbar and ment that I’ve ever been to — a small you’d be hard pressed to not have seen (of Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo fame) nearly sold out and we’re getting nearly Blunt Object at the Corktown on intimate space where audiences consis- Freedom Train perform live at least and Freedom Train haven’t looked 600 people there that night. We’re Friday November 8, Waleed Kush tently come just to listen to music seri- once over the last three decades but back. With a repertoire of over a thou- going to do a two hour show with some African Jazz Ensemble at the Artword ously and respectfully. Judith and Ron many have done it and hundreds of sand songs in their arsenal, Freedom original songs and some stories thrown Artbar and Jazz Connection Big Band are some of the most passionate sup- times. Train do hard rock, classic rock, funk, into the set. We’ve got some fans that with Smordin Law Artist in Residence porters of the arts and if they invited Carl Jennings (bass and vocals), Tim pop, country and beyond. I personally come seeus regularly — some of them a Jason Logue at the Pearl Company on someone to play there, that’s a reliable Jennings (drums and vocals) and Ed witnessed the band transitioning to a couple times a week. I think a lot of Saturday November 9 and the ECJ vote of approval. Mitchell (guitar) play covers but they funky pitch perfect Prince tune into a them are coming. It’ll be a good show Quintet at the Artword Artbar on “But anyone who is a fan of jazz obvi- are in no way your average cover band. rollick rendition of a riff rocker from and I’m hoping that people stick Sunday November 10. ously should come to any of our shows,” The talent these guys have is incredible Led Zeppelin and if you closed your around because we hope to socialize “The ECJ Quintet features Mike adds Ferguson. “Or if you’re not a fan and it shows in the amount of gigs eyes — they almost sounded like the with so many friends and family mem- Malone who has played many years of but still amenable and curious about it Freedom Train has every year that record and it was just three guys, no bers that I know are coming already but the festival and also someone who was then I think shows like George keeps them busy at the bars as well as loops or recordings — just guitar, bass anyone can come to the show and I’d interested in doing more with us,” says Grossman or the Jazz Connection offer festivals, public, corporate and private and drums. There is something defi- love to see you. But if it sells out, there Ferguson. “He’s been a part of shows that are high energy easy to get shows. This weekend, they do what nitely special about these three guys will be more shows for Freedom Train Haimlton jazz for decades as a teacher, on board shows so you might want to they’ve always done — Freedom Train and fans know it. you can catch. This is what we do and arranger, trumpeter — his band will be check those out. I’m very happy to be are playing the classics but they’re also Freedom Train still plays festivals, the- we love doing it and well, we don’t a mix of younger and veteran players doing shows at the Corktown as they’ve offering a special gig to celebrate their atres, clubs, casinos, weddings, private have a retirement plan!” performing a great selection of jazz stan- got a long history supporting jazz in this thirtieth anniversary as a band. parties and corporate events across dards. It’s special for us that Mike plays city. There are shows that span a lot of “In the early days, we used to go hard Canada but this weekend they’re Freedom Train play their thirtieth the last show for us and that’s the last different styles of jazz and offer great six nights a week but now we’re doing tapped to play an already sold out anniversary bash on Saturday show we’ll be doing at the Artword performances regardless of style but if three or four nights a week, which still Knot–A–Breast Fall Fundraiser Dance November 9 at the OE Banquet Hall Artbar. That’s another change that has you like jazz, we hope you come out.” runs us at about 200 shows a year,” says and on Saturday, their own anniversary and Conference Centre (2245 happened. The Artbar was a strong Carl Jennings. “It’s the same three show. Speers Rd in Oakville). Doors open partner with us and it’s going to be a The Seventh Annual Steel City Jazz members that formed in 1989. We “We don’t do set lists, we never at 7:30 pm. Freedom Train starts at real loss to our local community on a Festival happens from Thursday 8 started out doing original shows with know what we’re going to play at any 9:30 pm and tickets, if available, whole but especially to the jazz commu- through Sunday November 10 at some crazy covers and we toured across show — I read the crowd and feel them are $25 at freedomtrain.ca nity when they close their doors this the Artword Artbar, the Corktown Canada. In the mid ’90s, we started out and I just call the songs from month. But I’m hopeful that when one Pub and the Pearl Company. Click focusing more locally on Ontario moment to moment on stage to play SEVENTH ANNUAL venue closes that others might open up. on steelcityjazzfest.com or for tick- shows. It’s hard to make a living in the the right stuff for the audience in front STEEL CITY JAZZ “Jason Logue is a trumpeter and fac- ets. www.bruha.com/event/5048 music industry and at that time, the of us so it’s always different and for us ulty member at Mohawk College and music industry had changed consider- kind of exciting,” says Jennings. “We FESTIVAL our Smoridn Law Artist in Residence HAMILTON FILM ably but we thought, ‘we’ve never had kind of play the songs authentically A lot has changed over the last seven for this year’s festival so he’s playing a real jobs before — how can we main- with out being a tribute band — we try years for Chris Ferguson and the Steel couple of shows with his sextet and I COMPOSER tain playing music for a living?’. to make the songs authentic but in our City Jazz Festival. After returning from believe playing his originals,” adds ADRIAN ELLIS “We formed Freedom Train with the own way. I think how much we love a a trip to the 2012 Detroit Jazz Festival Ferguson. “The Jazz Connection are a With the 14th Annual Hamilton concept of playing really cool covers of song comes through when we play it Ferguson and Emily Milko thought why Hamilton bassed band that has been Film Festival happening from songs that we love and we were fortu- even if we don’t have all of the instru- doesn’t Hamilton have something as with us from the beginning and always November 2 through 10, Nathan Fleet nate enough to start getting gigs right mentation from the original. cool as that. They’d begin the Steel draw a great crowd. And an interesting and company bring the world of film to away,” adds Jennings. “We got corpo- Nowadays, bands have processors and City Jazz Festival and in the process get player that ties it all up is Paul Benton Hamilton and even showcase a lot of rate gigs, parties, reunions, night clubs augmented sounds but we pride us on married and more recently added a new who opens up the festival for us. I was Hamilton talent. One such recent — and we were able to play these cool just the three of us playing live with no son to the burgeoning family. As such, on his website and he’s got some of the Hamilton, Adrian Ellis, addition gets songs and get paid. That’s all we want- tricks. Ferguson has never relied more on his media articles written about him. Even not only a feature of his work but also a ed to do since we were kids so it allowed “We’ve played gigs that we can’t Hamilton jazz friends, musicians and when I started this festival, I didn’t documentary film with him as the sub- us to do that. We’re still best friends believe we get to play — playing Las promoters but the team brings another know that Paul had run a jazz festival in ject. and having a great time. Every year we Vegas MGM Grand or Massey Hall in edition of the fest to the city this week Hamilton in the early ’90s and the peo- “Both of my parents are studied and hope that we’ll be able to do it again Toronto — we’re blessed to play some with five nights, eight shows, dozens of ple who played at that festival? Mike professional musicians and my father but we’re already booked into 2020 and great music festivals and for some great performers and hundreds and hundreds Malone and a very young Mohawk stu- ended up following that career and of jazz fans. that’s crazy. We’re very fortunate to play crowds and the three of us aren’t bored dent Adrean Farrugia who has been a CONTINUED ON PAGE 9

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CONTINUED FROM PAGE 8 after playing in symphony orchestras in ADRIAN ELLIS Edmonton and Regina, he ended up finding work in Germany so I spent the next eight years in Germany,” recalls Ellis on his upbringing. “I grew up around classical music with my parents but it was a love of rock music that got me into what I’m doing now. My par- ents encouraged me to get into all sorts of music but I guess a lot of people like me have stories about finding John Williams and getting really into jazz or the cinematic music but for me, it was “Back To The Future”. When I saw that in the theatres I bought the sound- track because I liked Huey Lewis and the News but then I got into Alan Silvestri’s amazing score. That hit something in my brain, being able to create music that puts images in peo- ple’s minds and take them on an emo- tional journey — that was really inter- esting for me. “We came back to Canada and I was really into visual art and playing in over–the–shoulder exploration of the piece orchestra, Ellis is always hunting bands and that ended up me travelling artistic process that goes into creating for a sound that is as compelling and eventually landing in Toronto for about music for film. unique as the stories he is helping tell’ fifteen years,” adds Ellis. “The music for “The assumption is your a classically and in our brief conversation, it warms the screen came about in a roundabout trained composer and erudite but peo- my heart to know that Ellis has brought way putting together the music and the ple like Danny Elfman and Mark his passion to Hamilton. visual art and the storytelling aspect all Mothersbaugh helped change some of “Anyone in the creative field might came together and informed this career that,” says Ellis. “Interestingly both are like to see this documentary and under- I’m now on. Hamilton came in the last visual artists as well — but they know stand the process of creating art,” says five years and we love the arts and the collaborative process and did things Ellis. “Musicians, visual artists or any- music scene. There’s an openness and in a sometimes unconventional way. one that likes documentaries can see generosity and amazing spirit in Last Call was a really interesting project something of value in this but it’s still Hamilton with big artistic dreams and and so it’s great that the movie gets a kind of difficult to talk about me but that really appealed to both my wife feature at this year’s Hamilton Film Fest you get to see my Hamilton basement and I.” but then there’s the documentary. I and me working out this soundtrack. Ellis has developed for an would not have wanted a film about We will be doing a question and answer in–demand sound designer and myself but it happened sort of by acci- session at these screenings so if there Hamilton has been his base for the last dent. In my line of work, it’s usually are people that want to learn more, it’s five years. With over 60 credits to his based on trying to find a way to make an interesting event. name, Adrian’s feature film work something work on zero budgets or “I count myself very lucky that I can includes his hybrid score for The credit cards to make a cool piece of art. find collaborators that are talented and Scarehouse (NBC Universal), the dark Tate Young came to me with an idea for ambitious and I do it from here in orchestral Definition of Fear (directed by a movie and described the plot. I Hamilton,” adds Ellis. “It’s a challeng- James F. Simpson (Merchant of Venice), thought it was a really cool idea and ing industry but I consider myself starring Bollywood superstar Jacqueline was willing to do a bit of a barter. I blessed to be working with the people Fernandez) and Taken Too Far, directed wanted to do the film in a different way. that I do. The longer I’m here, the by Paul Lynch (Star Trek TNG/DS9). With a wild outlandish crazy film, I more musicians and collaborators and Television credits include themes for wanted to use no conventional instru- artists of all stripes I meet. It just Daily Planet (Discovery), huge orches- ments and make all the sounds form becomes more and more a rich place tral cues for The CFL and International unusual sources to come out with some- and one that I want to do more and Hockey (TSN), as well as music for thing great. He trusted me to bring this more work in. My fantasy is to develop Canada’s long running national morn- to fruition and I suggested to bring a a core of musicians that I can invite to ing show, Canada AM (CTV). This camera and film something for myself my living room and record these scores weekend, our local film festival gets to as a behind the scenes kind of thing. at home and be able to say it'’s a top feature some of the interesting work “He ended up filming me for three project that’s a hundred percent done that Ellis does. days and I didn’t think much of it but in Hamilton. The Film Festival brings a Last Call is a true single take, split he called me up later and said, ‘I think lot of international attention to the screen film that’s been making waves we might have a documentary’,” laughs city and I’m a big proponent of it. They around the world featuring a sound- Ellis. “I responded, ‘please don’t’. But do such a fantastic job programming track by Ellis similarly done in one we looked at it and I started seeing how and there’s such a wonderful spirit for take. The Music of Madness is a this would be great for anyone that it. That’s Hamilton — the sprit that 52–minute documentary that follows knows the artistic struggle. I slowly says come to Hamilton, we're into Ellis scoring Timebox – a cult–hit short became convinced of the idea after I working on things together and making film about time–travel and man–hunt- got used to seeing myself on screen. We great things together.” V ing. Ellis abandons his usual classical didn’t know if this would even work instruments and delves into his base- and that’s what he captures on film and "The Music Of Madness" is fea- ment to create a new instrument out of it creates a fun tension in the story of tured Saturday Saturday junk, metal, and power tools. He that film.” November 9, 3:30pm - 5pm records the sounds of crowbars and Ellis has made music his life in music Staircase Theatre, 27 Dundurn St. hammer drills, plays tin boxes with vio- and the now Hamiltonian is worthy of N, and "Last Call is featured lin bows, takes apart his piano and a feature to display the inventive and Saturday November 9, 9:30pm at plays it with fishing wire, all in order to creative art he’s adding to the world. the Staircase. Click on hamilton- make sounds that “are as ugly as the His bio suggests that, ‘whether using filmfestival.com or adrianellis- film itself.” The Music of Madness is an field recordings, a solo piano, or a 60 composer.com

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YE OLDE SQUIRE-FENNELL ANNETTE HAAS SOUTHCOTE 53 MYKUL [5:30PM] ODDS TRIVIA SUNDAYS [3PM] MONOWHALES NOV. 29. CASBAH TUESDAY 12TH THIS AIN’T HOLLYWOOD GRAND NATIONAL PLUCKER’S TRIVIA WEDNESDAYS [8PM] LUKE MCMASTER NOV. 30. MILLS HARDWARE JAZZ | BLUES | CLASSICAL ROCK | FOLK | COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP, BOXCAR BEN, HARBOURCOAT [8PM] PRIME TIME KARAOKE THURSDAYS [8PM] SAID THE WHALE NOV. 30. CASBAH ARTWORD ARTBAR|THE WALEED KUSH AFRICAN ALE HOUSE OPEN STAGE W/BOOM BABIEZ [8PM] PUB FICTION TRIVIA MONDAYS HOSTED BY “RUBY PUB BIG WRECK DEC. 4. FIRSTONTARIO CONCERT HALL JAZZ ENSEMBLE [8PM] CAT ‘N’ FIDDLE THE TREBLECASTERS [9:30PM] JAZZ | BLUES | CLASSICAL TRIVIA” [8PM] THE ONCE DEC. 4. MILLS HARDWARE MASQUE BRYAN GUSHUE [9PM] CORKTOWN IRISH JAM [8:30PM] GEORGE HAMILTON|OPEN JAM W/TIM NINEHOUSE R.H.L.I. KARAOKE THURSDAYS W/HARRY. [7:30PM] PATIOHAWK W/SILVERTONE HILLS. DEC. 6. MILLS MATTSON & CO. TIFF & THE TWO FIVES [7PM] CULANTRO’S OPEN MICW/DAN CIAVARELLA [7PM] AND MR. JAY [9PM] RUMAK KARAOKE SATURDAYS [9:30PM] HARDWARE PEARL COMPANY JAZZ CONNECTION BIG BAND DICKEN’S|OPEN MIC W/JIMMY DEE, CHUCK COLES MASQUE BRYAN GUSHUE [9PM] ST. LOUIS BAR AND GRILL KARAOKE SATURDAYS BANNERS DEC. 7. ABSINTHE FT/JASON LOGUE [8:30PM] (9PM) W/DONNY OSBORNE [10PM]] SISTERS EUCLID DEC. 8. CASBAH PEPPERWOOD BISTRO PAUL MALLARD [9PM] LAZY FLAMINGO OPEN JAM DJ | ELECTRONIC | HIP HOP SLYE FOX TRIVIA WEDNESDAYS [7:30PM], KARAOKE SAMANTHA MARTIN + DELTA SUGAR DEC. 11. THURSDAYS [8:30PM] MILLS HARDWARE LUKAYA CAFE|OPEN MIC W/BRENNAGH BURNS AUGUSTA HOUSE|DJ ROB HAMILTON [10PM] STONEWALLS PUBSTUMPERS TRIVIA WEDNESDAY DJ | ELECTRONIC | HIP HOP [7PM] CASBAH-LOUNGE PILLS N THRILLS DJS [8PM] CLUB 54|DJ KEITH - MAIN ROOM [10:30PM], DJ MAX’S TROUBADOUR NOV. 13. [7:30PM]m COMEDY | CESAR - LATIN ROOM [10:30PM] MILLS HARDWARE THEEASTPOINTERS [8PM] TAPS KARAOKE FRIDAYS [9PM], KARAOKE SUNDAYS CLUB 54 • There’s live stand-up comedy every CLUB 77|CARLO LIO THIS AIN’T HOLLYWOOD THE GREAT DYING, FRY KARAOKE [6PM] SHAOLIN UNDERGROUND DJ BIGTRBL [10PM] TRUCK [8PM] TRACIE’S PLACE KARAOKE EVERY NIGHT [7PM-2AM], Friday and Saturday at Club 54 preceding the Dance Party. Your host is Canada’s # 1 insult SOUS BAS COLLAB, DJ GADJET, KOJO CHINTOH, JEFF & TRIVIA & FRIDAYS [5PM-2AM], KIDS WELCOME UNTIL 9PM TWISTED TAPS KARAOKE THURSDAYS [10PM] comic – Ben Guyatt. • Nov. 8-9: Bill Davern. Nov. PLUMBLEY BARTON TOUCHDOWN PUB KARAOKE FRIDAYS WEDNESDAY 13TH UPTOWN SOCIAL HOUSE TRIVIA MONDAYS 15-16: Gary Lamkin. Nov. 22-23: Steve Cox. //3345 W/HELENA QUINN [9:30PM] [7:30PM]| Harvester Rd., Burl. ROCK | FOLK | COUNTRY BLACK SWAN KARAOKE SATURDAYS W/MARK O. [9PM], DANNY BHOY • Scottish comic superstar Danny SUNDAY 10TH WEST END KARAOKE WEDNESDAYS [10PM] AUGUSTA HOUSE|OPEN MIC W/ANTHONY VAUGHN TRIVIA WEDNESDAY [7PM] Bhoy is bringing his new show Age of Fools to WINCHESTER ARMS TRIVIA MONDAYS W/HUB OF ROCK | FOLK | COUNTRY [8PM] BOSTON PIZZA-BARTON TRIVIA MONDAYS W/HUB OF Canada. Nov. 16, 7:30pm. For tickets visit ticket- THE HAMMER-GENERAL KNOWLEDGE. [7:30PM] BLACK SWAN|OPEN MIC & JAM W/MIKE SHOTTON, CASBAH-MAIN HALL LINDA MCRAE, STRINGBONE, THE HAMMER. [7:30PM]. master.ca //FirstOntario Concert Hall SERGIO ROMANO [7PM] DENI GAUTHIER [8PM] BOSTON PIZZA-MAIN ST. W. TRIVIA SECOND THE DEBATERS ON TOUR • Live holiday tour. CARRIGAN ARMS|HIGH COURT COUNTY [2PM] COACH & LANTERN|SINGALONG WITH JUDY WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH W/HUB OF THE HAMMER UPCOMING Nov. 30, 7:30pm. • For tickets visit CASBAH-MAIN HALL LOOPSY DAZY, PICK A PIPER, CORKTOWN OPEN MIC JAM W/DAVE GOULD [7:30PM] ticketmaster.ca //FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 ESSEN [8PM] LAZY FLAMINGO PONCHO KID Summers Lane BRASSIE PUB KARAOKE SUNDAYS HOSTED BY "RUBY CONCERTS CAT ‘N’ FIDDLE ALFIE SMITH [4:30PM], STEVE MASQUE TY PRICE EXPRESS [9:30PM] KARAOKE"[8:30PM], TRIVIA TUESDAYS HOSTED BY FIRST ONTARIO PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE LES STROUD NOV. 15. PLAYHOUSE CINEMA COLLETT [9PM] MAX’S ROB REED "RUBY PUB TRIVIA [8PM] An Evening of Comedy with Elvira Kurt. Dec. 5, DANNY BHOY NOV. 16. FIRSTONTARIO CONCERT HALL 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • For tickets visit CLIFFORD BREWING CO. LUCAS STAGG [2PM] REBEL’S ROCK PAT KING & FRIENDS [7PM] BROWN BARREL KARAOKE WEDNESDAYS AND TAYLOR KNOX W/JACKIE & DAKOTA MILL. NOV. 16. FirstOntarioPAC.ca //FOPAC, St. Catharines CORKTOWN KYLE PACEY [1PM] THIS AIN’T HOLLYWOOD FREEDOM BABY, FAKE THURSDAYS MILLS HARDWARE HENDRY’S COMEDY NIGHT • Last Monday of DICKEN’S|BRAD SUMAK, MIKE OLIVIERI (10PM) SHAPE [8PM] CALEDONIA LEGION KARAOKE FRIDAYS W/DJ ISKE NOV. 16. NEW VISION UNITED CHURCH each month. Hosted by Ryan Sim. Free. Next LIONSHEAD SHARI & JONNY [10PM] SHELLEY MAX’S SARAH MILLS ROY ORBISON & BUDDY HOLLY: THE ROCK ‘N’ show: Nov. 25. //661 Barton St. E. JAZZ | BLUES | CLASSICAL CARRIGAN ARMS KARAOKE FRIDAYS W/RANDY AND LAUGH AT THE JUDGE • Stand up comedy, REBEL’S ROCK PAUL’S OPEN MIC [4PM] ROLL DREAM TOUR NOV. 19. FIRSTONTARIO ARTWORD ARTBAR|JOE CROOKSTON [8PM] VICKI [9:30PM], TRIVIA MONDAYS W/KEN OAKLEY upstairs at the Winking Judge. Sundays, 8:30pm. THIS AIN’T HOLLYWOOD JOHNNY ROURKE, JULLIUS CONCERT HALL CAT ‘N’ FIDDLE JAZZ JAM [9:30PM] [7:30PM]][99pm] //25 Augusta St. ICE, KNOCK, D SPADE, NAKIS, IKON, SKYLAR VALLI, ICY, CHARLY BLISS NOV. 20. MILLS HARDWARE CASBAH-MAIN HALL KARAOKE CABARET W/THE EYE LEVITY COMEDY CLUB & LOUNGE • Nov. 8-9: BANGZZ, ELLES MOCA, BROOKLYN [3PM] CLOSE TALKER W/ILLITRY. NOV. 22. JILLARD GUITARS OF FAITH. 2ND & 4TH TUESDAY OF THE MONTH [9PM]| Jess Salomon. Nov. 15-16: Chris Gordon. Nov. 21: DJ | ELECTRONIC | HIP HOP G PINTO NOV. 23. THE WESTDALE CAT ‘N’ FIDDLE TRIVIA TUESDAYS [7PM] Women of Comedy. Nov. 22-23: Gavin Stephens. ABSINTHE|MOTOWN WEDNESDAY [10PM] HUNDRED SUNS W/AURAS, ANYONE ANYWAY. NOV. JAZZ | BLUES | CLASSICAL COACH & LANTERN TRIVIA TUESDAYS [7PM] Dec. 5: Deanne Smith. • Every Wednesday at 9pm 23. ABSINTHE ARTWORD ARTBAR|THE EVELYN CHARLOTTE JOE DICKENS KARAOKE THURSDAYS [9:30PM] is Amateur Night. • For more info and tickets visit THE JIM CUDDY BAND NOV. 23. FIRSTONTARIO SEXTET [7:30PM] THURSDAY 14TH ELECTRIC DINER 80’S TRIVIA TUESDAYS W/HUB OF levitycomedyclub.com. //120 King St. W. CONCERT HALL LOU DAWG’S SEAN PINCHIN [2PM] THE HAMMER [8PM] SANDERSON CENTRE • MILF Life Crisis-Anne ROCK | FOLK | COUNTRY STUCK ON PLANET EARTH NOV. 23. MILLS MASQUE WAYNE JANUS & GUESTS [5PM] END ZONE KARAOKE THURSDAYS W/DJ V & BIG STAR Marie Scheffler. Adult content. 18+. Nov. 13, 8pm. ARMY & NAVY CLUB|CITY KIDS HARDWARE PEPPERWOOD BISTRO MICHAEL MCGUIRE [11AM] KARAOKE [8PM] • For tickets visit sandersoncentre.ca CARRIGAN ARMS|JAM NIGHT [7:30PM] FORTUNATE ONES NOV. 24. MILLS HARDWARE STONEWALLS WHISKEY CHASERS [2PM], SAX & KEYS FIONN MCCOOL’S-UNIVERSITY PLAZA|TRIVIA //Sanderson Centre, 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford CAT ‘N’ FIDDLE JONNY & SHARI [9:30PM] LEGENDS IN CONCERT NOV. 24. FIRSTONTARIO [7PM] THURSDAYS [7:30PM] STAIRCASE THEATRE • Every Monday is Improv CLIFFORD BREWING CO. PROJECT ATX6 FT/BRYCE CENTRE 5 WEST|TRIVIA WEDNESDAYS W/JIMMY THE Fundamentals at 7-9pm. Learn the basics of CLIFFORD, BROTHER SUPERIOR [2PM] A SCARLETT CHRISTMAS NOV. 24. FIRSTONTARIO QUIZMASTER [7:30PM] Improv in a fun and supportive environment. $10. DJ | ELECTRONIC | HIP HOP COACH & LANTERN|OPEN MIC (9PM) CONCERT HALL //Staircase Theatre, 27 Dundurn St. N. DOOR’S ERRUNHRD, THE MIDWIFE CRISIS, SAGES, GRAIN & GRIT|TRIVIA THURSDAYS [7PM] CULANTRO’S|FERNANDO MEJIA (7:30PM) BÜLOW NOV. 26. THE STUDIO YUK YUKS BURLINGTON • Nov. 8-9: Scott GENERAL NOISE, SCOTT MURRAY (7PM) HER MAJESTY’S ARMY AND NAVY VETERANS LAZY FLAMINGO VINNIE & VAUGHN RIA MAE NOV. 27. CASBAH SOCIETY KARAOKE SATURDAYS W/GEORGE [4PM] Faulconbridge. • Nov. 15-16: Richard Ryder. • LOU DAWG’S CHRIS CHAMBERS GROUP [8:30PM] TRAILER PARK BOYS NOV. 27. FIRSTONTARIO HONEST LAWYER-KING ST. KARAOKE THURSDAYS Nov. 22-23: Peter Anthony. • Nov. 28: Amateur MAX’S CHRIS AYRIES CONCERT HALL MONDAY 11TH [7PM] Night. • Nov. 29-30: Habib Siam. • Dec. 6-7: MILLS HARDWARE THE FAST ROMANTICS, BEGONIA JOHNNY REID NOV. 28. FIRSTONTARIO CONCERT HALL LOU DAWG’S TRIVIA TUESDAYS W/HUB OF THE HAMMER Adam Christie. • For info tickets visit ROCK | FOLK | COUNTRY [8PM] MADISON VIOLET NOV. 28. MILLS HARDWARE [8PM], LIVE BAND KARAOKE W/SOUND PARADE FRIDAYS yukyuks.com. //380 Brant St., Burl. CAT ‘N’ FIDDLE NEW REBEL WESTERNERS [9:30PM] PHEASANT PLUCKER CORY MERCER [10PM] JERRY LEGER AND THE SITUATION NOV. 29. MOSAIC TRIVIA WEDNESDAYS [7:30PM] INNSVILLE REPEATLES [6PM] POWERHOUSE THE ENDING TO THIS STORY [5:30PM] MILLS HARDWARE LAZY FLAMINGO KRISTIN NICHOLLS NOBODY’S PERFECT KARAOKE W/MIKE, REBEL’S ROCK IRISH SESSION W/ANN GORMAN LAILA BIALI W/KADRI VOORAND. NOV. 29. THE EVENTS•• WEDNESDAYS [7PM], SATURDAYS [8PM], SUNDAYS [6PM] MCKINNEY & GUESTS [7PM] WESTDALE FIRST ONTARIO PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE • VIEW LIVE MUSIC INDEX EMAIL [email protected] DEADLINE: Monday at 4pm

ABSINTHE 38 KING WILLIAM 905.529.0349 CULANTRO 537 MAIN ST. E. 905.777.0060 THE LIONSHEAD PUB 137 JOHN S. 905.522.7090 SLYE FOX PUB 4057 NEW, BURL 905.639.3900 ACOUSTIC BLEND CAFE 86 HOMEWOOD AVE. 905.522.1323 THE DICKENS 423 ELIZABETH, BURL. 905.333.4991 LITTLE GRASSHOPPER 37 BARTON ST. E. 905.393.7641 SOUS BAS 145 MAIN ST. E. 000.000.0000 AIR FORCE CLUB 128 KING ST. E., DUNDAS 000.000.0000 THE DIPLOMAT 43 KING WILLIAM ST. 905.523.4343 LOU DAWG’S SOUTHERN BBQ 116 GEORGE ST. 289.389.3227 SOUTHCOTE 53 534 GARNER RD., ANC. 289.239.8888 ALE HOUSE 802 UPPER GAGE AVE. 289.755.0518 THE DOORS PUB 56 HESS S. 905.540.8888 LUKAYA CAFE 592 UPPER WELLINGTON ST. 905.383.2533 SPICE FACTORY 121 HUGHSON ST. N. 905.662.1112 ARMY & NAVY CLUB 95-96 MACNAB ST. N. 905.527.1000 DUNAS VERDES 253 JAMES N. 905.522.4818 THE MASQUE 13 HESS S. 289.700.5595 SPURS ROADHOUSE 188 BARTON ST. E., STONEY CREEK 905.522.1227 ARTWORD ARTBAR 15 COLBOURNE 905.912.9083 ELECTRIC DINER 96 GEORGE ST. 905.526.9512 MATTSON & CO. 225 LOCKE ST. S. 905.525.0225 THE STAIRCASE 27 DUNDURN N. 905.529.3000 AUGUSTA HOUSE 17 AUGUSTA 905.525.0367 EMERSON 109 109 EMERSON 289.426.2005 MAX RESTO LOUNGE 102-2180 ITABASHI WAY, BURL. 905.336.1500 STONEROAD’S 533 CONCESSION ST. 905.545.8816 BARBARA CAFFE 387 BARTON ST., STONEY CREEK 905.664.7316 THE END ZONE BAR & GRILL 1305 MAIN ST. E. 289.246.9663 MILL ST. & FIVE 324 DUNDAS ST.E., WATERDOWN 905.690.1058 STONEWALLS 339 YORK BLVD. 905.577.0808 BARRA FION 1505 GUELPH LINE, BURL. 905.319.3466 FAIRWEATHER BREWING CO. 5 OFIELD RD. 289.426.2983 MILLS HARDWARE 95 KING E. 905.777.1223 THE STUDIO 1 SUMMERS LANE 905.546.3100 BARTON TOUCHDOWN 912 BARTON ST. E.. 905.544.6031 FIONN MACCOOLS 2331 APPLEBY LINE, BURL. 905.332.9990 MODRN NIGHTCLUB 15 HESS ST. S. 289.389.3561 SUPREME BAR & GRILL 5111 NEW ST., BURL 905.333.5282 THE BINBROOK GRILL 3020 BINBROOK RD. 905.692.0909 FIONN MACCOOLS 119 OSLER DR. 905.627.4729 MOSAIC 431 BARTON ST. E. 000.000.0000 TAPS BAR & GRILL 128 PARKDALE AVE. N. 905.393.8805 THE BLACK BULL 2475 MOUNTAINSIDE DR, BURL. 905.332.4282 FIONN MACCOOLS 1786 STONE CHURCH RD. E. 289.919.2422 MULBERRY COFFEE HOUSE 193 JAMES ST. N. 905.963.1365 THIRSTY CACTUS 2 KING ST. E., DUNDAS 905.627.8488 BLACK SWAN 4040 PALLADIUM WAY, UNIT #1, BURL. 289.313.9999 FIRSTONTARIO CENTRE 101 YORK 905.546.4040 MUSTANG’S 301 FRUITLAND RD., STONEY CREEK 905.643.7679 33 BOWEN 33 BOWEN ST. 289.396.8865 BO’S SPORTS BAR 419 DUNDAS ST., WATERDOWN 905.690.3133 FIRSTONTARIO CONCERT HALL 1 SUMMERS LANE 905.546.3100 MY NEIGHBOURHOOD BAR & GRILL 794 CONCESSION ST. 905.385.9999 THIS AIN’T HOLLYWOOD 345 JAMES N. 289.396.3911 THE BRASSIE 73 WILSON W. 905.304.8935 FIRTH’S CELTIC PUB 543 UPPER JAMES 905.318.4277 THE PEARL COMPANY 16 STEVEN 905.524.0606 TIN CUP 1831 WALKER’S LINE, BURL. 905.315.7727 THE BROWN BARREL 1515 UPPER OTTAWA 905.575.4606 5 WEST BREWPUB & KITCHEN 3600 DUNDAS ST., BURL. 905.315.8782 PEPPERWOOD BISTRO 1455 LAKESHORE RD., BURL 905.333.6999 TOAST WINE BAR 10 JOHN ST. N. 289.389.5480 BUDDY’S ROADHOUSE 1360 KING E. 905.545.1456 THE FOOL AND FLAGON 2255 BARTON E. 905.573.7430 THE PHEASANT PLUCKER 20 AUGUSTA 905.529.9000 TRACIE’S PLACE 592 UPPER JAMES 905.538.0795 BURLINGTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE 440 LOCUST 905.681.6000 THE FOX AND FIDDLE 999 U. WENTWORTH (LIMERIDGE MALL) 905.395.8555 PLUCKER’S 335 PLAINS RD. E., BURL. 289.337.9454 TURTLE JACK’S 1180 UPPER JAMES 905.389.6696 CAPITOL BAR 273 KING ST. E. 289.389.1001 THE GALLEY PUMP 365 WENTWORTH ST. N. 905.522.5225 THE POWERHOUSE 21 JONES 905.930.7381 THE VICAR’S VICE 2251 RYMAL E., STONEY CREEK 905.560.1586 CAPRI RESTAURANT 25 JOHN N. 905.525.7811 THE GASWORKS 141 PARK N. 905.719.6396 PRIME TIME SPORTS BAR 218 KENILWORTH N. 905.544.6488 THE UNDERGROUND 41 CATHARINE ST. N. 905.527.7488 CARRIGAN ARMS 2025 UPPER MIDDLE RD., BURL 905.332.6131 GATOR TED’S 1505 GUELPH LINE 905.336.3133 PUB FICTION 1242 GARNER RD. W., ANC. 905.304.9990 UPTOWN SOCIAL HOUSE 1900 WALKERS LINE, BURL. 905.331.4700 CASABLANCA WINERY INN 4 WINDWARD DR., GRIMSBY 905.309.7171 THE GEORGE HAMILTON 152 KING W. 905.381.9820 PURPLE PEAR 946 BARTON E. 905.527.7179 WATERDOWN LEGION 79 HAMILTON ST. N., WDWN 905.689.6112 THE CASBAH 306 KING W. 905.741.7625 GET TOGETHER BAR & GRILL 253 KENILWORTH N. 905.544.1950 THE QUEEN’S HEAD 400 BRANT, BURL 905.632.1300 WEST END PUB 151 EMERSON 289.396.4425 THE CAPITOL BAR 973 KING E. 289.389.1001 GOWN & GAVEL 24 HESS ST. S. 905.523.8881 RADIUS 151 JAMES ST. S. 905.393.1658 THE WESTDALE 1040 KING ST. W. 905.577.0074 CAT ’N’ FIDDLE 174 JOHN S. 905.525.3855 GRAIN & GRIT BREWERY 11 EWEN RD. 905.769-1320 REBEL’S ROCK IRISH PUB 537 KING E. 905.777.1771 WINDJAMMER BY THE LAKE 5353 LAKESHORE RD. BURL 905.632.2333 CAVALLO NERO 370 WILSON ST. E., ANC. 905.648.8888 HAMILTON AIR FORCE ASSOC. 128 KING ST. E., DUNDAS 905.628.6697 THE REC ROOM 2732 BARTON E. 289.389.1395 WINCHESTER ARMS 120 KING ST. W., DUNDAS 905.627.8016 CIRCA GALLERY 112GEORGE 905.921.1237 HAVN 26 BARTON ST. E. 000.000.0000 ROCK ON LOCKE 320 CHARLTON AVE. W. 905.522.0602 THE WOBBLEY 309 CROCKETT 905.389.8224 CLANCY’S PUB 4490 FAIRVIEW, BURL. 905.333.6805 HAMILTON LEGION BR. 163 435 LIMERIDGE 905.387.4515 R.C.L. BRANCH 622 12 KING ST E, STONEY CREEK 905.662.4171 YE OLDE SQUIRE 550 FENNEL AVE. E. 905.388.7770 CLIFFORD BREWING CO. 398 NASH RD. 905.560.5444 HONEST LAWYER 110 KING ST. E. 905.522.5297 R.H.L.I. CLUB 1353 BARTON E. 905.545.4611 YE OLDE SQUIRE 875 MAIN ST. W. 905.528.7822 CLUB 54 3345 HARVESTER ROAD, BURL. 905.634.5454 HONEST LAWYER 1115 FENNELL E. 000.000.0000 RUMAK 570 UPPER WELLINGTON ST. 905.385.6199 YE OLDE SQUIRE 1508 UPPER JAMES ST. 905.575.7821 CLUB 77 77 KING WILLIAM ST. 905.527.7488 INNSVILLE 1143 HWY. 8,STONEY CREEK 905.643.1244 ST. LOUIS BAR AND GRILL 450 APPLEBY LINE, BURL 905.333.8118 YE OLDE SQUIRE 3537 FAIRVIEW, BURL 905.333.6627 COACH & LANTERN 384 WILSON E., ANC. 905.304.7822 INTO THE ABYSS 119A LOCKE ST. S. 905.518.7609 SASSO 1595 UPPER JAMES ST. 905.526.4848 THE ZOETIC 526 CONCESSION 905.902.5683 COLLECTIVE ARTS BREWERY 207 BURLINGTON ST. E. 289.426.2374 JERSEYS BAR & GRILL 1450 HEADON RD. 905.319.0525 SEEDWORKS 126 CATHARINE ST. N. 905.523.7425 ZYLA’S 299 JAMES ST. N. 905.818.7141 COOLERS SPORTS BAR 558 UPPER GAGE 905.574.4664 LAKESHORE COFFEE HOUSE 2007 LAKESHORE RD., BURL. 905.631.1622 SHAOLIN UNDERGROUND 229 JAMES ST. N.. 289.389.9525 COME BY CHANCE 78 MELVIN AVE. 905.547.3994 LAZY FLAMINGO 19 HESS S. 905.527.0567 SHAWN & ED BREWERY 65 HATT ST., DUNDAS 289.238.9979 CORKTOWN TAVERN 175 YOUNG 905.572.9242 LEANDER BOAT CLUB 50 LEANDER DR. 905.527.7377 SHOELESS JOE’S 1183 UPPER JAMES 905.383.5637

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Whitehorse. Nov. 7, 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • Mariachi Herencia De México. Nov. 9, 8pm. • The //Artword Artbar, 15 Colbourne St. neighbourhoods. • Decadent Downtown Tour. Darren Cole, and more. Hosted by Ginger St. Voices of Freedom Concert. Nov. 8, 7:30pm. Man in Black-A Tribute to Johnny Cash. Nov. 10, MOONFRUITS & WESLI • When a folk-trad band Nov. 23, 11am. $85.99. • For info and to book visit James & Deeps. Dec. 7, 8-11pm. $20 or PWYC. //Partridge Hall. • A Tribute to Johnny Cash. Nov. 7pm. • The Abrams. Nov. 14, 7:30pm. • Tiffany. like Moonfruits meets a groovy Haitian singer like hamiltonfoodtours.ca. //The Mule Spinner, 11 Landsdowne Ave. 9, 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • Masterworks 2- Nov. 14, 8pm. • More Legends of Motown. Nov. Wesli, the result is surprisingly colourful and CONCESSION STREET EVENTS • Winter HAMILTON HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS • Featuring Diversions. Nov. 16, 7:30pm, Nov. 17, 2:30pm. 16, 8pm. • Festival of Trees. Nov. 20-Dec. 21. • original. Presented by Centre Francophone Solstice. Free parking along Concession from Sonny Del-Rio and The 5 Star Revue, //Recital Hall. • Dan Mangan. Nov. 20, 7:30pm. Sinatra with Matt Dusk. Nov. 22, 8pm. • Sesame Hamilton. Nov. 14. Free, donations encouraged. Nov. 24-Dec. 31 (2 hour maximum). Breakfast Powerhouse/Chicago Transit, Tommygunn, Robin //Partridge Hall. • The Legendary Downchild Street Live! C Is For Celebration. Nov. 24, 2pm, //Casbah, 306 King St. W. with Santa: Dec. 7 at St. Stephens on the Mount Benedict & Steve Elmo Murphy, Big Johnny Blue, Blues Band. Nov. 21, 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • 6pm. • The Men Of The Deeps: Christmas in the AFRO CANADIAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION’S Anglican Church. $6 child/$10/adult. • For more Tom Adkins, John Atlee Band, Jude Johnson & Borodin’s Muse. Nov. 24, 2pm. //Recital Hall. • Mine. Nov. 29, 8pm. • What The World Needs 40TH ANNIVERSARY GALA • Features a three info visit concessionstreet.ca. Friends, and Santa Claus! Dec. 8, 7pm. $20. Rheostatics. Nov. 27, 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • Now with Wendy Lands. Nov. 30, 7:30pm. • course meal, live musical entertainment by FRANKIE AND THE FAIRLANES: GOOD ROCKIN’ Advance tickets available at Picks and Sticks, Dr. Classic Albums Live: The Beatles. Nov. 28, Emilie-Claire Barlow: Winter Lights. Dec. 1, CitySoul, speeches from special guests and the TONITE! • Features hits from the '50's and '60's Disc, and Chedoke Flowers. Proceeds to “An 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • Surfin’ Safari. Nov. 30, 7:30pm. • Burton Cummings: Up Close and reveal of the post-secondary student who will be with a look into the '70's when that 'new' music Instrument For Every Child”. //Leander Boat 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • Wind Concert #1. Dec. Alone. Dec. 3, 8pm. • For more info visit burling- awarded a $1500 Scholarship in the name of was shaped by early rock 'n' roll. We will hear the Club, 50 Leander Drive 3, 7:30pm. //Partridge Hall. • The Men of the tonpac.ca. //BPAC 440 Locust St. 905.681.2551 ACCA’s founder Vince Hall. Dress code is semi- stories behind the songs and remember our own ROSEWOOD CONSORT CHRISTMAS CONCERT • Deeps. Dec. 4, 7:30pm. • Pops!s-The Nutcracker OAKVILLE CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING formal. Venue is wheelchair accessible. Nov. 16, stories. Nov. 24, 2pm. $20/$20 kids under 10/Free Rosewood brings the Christmas story to life in Concert. Dec. 7, 7:30pm, Dec. 8, 2:30pm. ARTS • Song of the Grand. Nov. 9, 7pm. • Bruce 6pm. $100/$55 for students/$950 for a table of 10. kids 5yo and under. For tickets call 905.529.4871 through a multi-media presentation of music, //Partridge Hall. • For tickets visit McCulloch: Tales of Bravery & Stupidity. Nov. 15, For tickets visit accahamilton.com or call or email [email protected]. //West Plains United visual images, and readings. Special guest John FirstOntarioPAC.ca //FOPAC, St. Catharines 8pm. • The Fun Classics: Oakville Chamber 905.385.0925. //Hamilton Convention Centre by Church Theatre Room, 549 Plains Rd. W. Terpstra will dramatize the six sections of the HAMILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY • Film Series: Orchestra. Nov. 16, 7:30pm, Nov. 17, 3pm. • Carmen’s, 1 Summers Lane CARMEN’S DINNER THEATRE • Jersey Nights. program with readings from the New Testament, Gabrielle Rating: 14A. Nov. 7 6:30pm. //Dundas; Burton Cummings: Up Close and Alone. Nov. 16, BACH ELGAR CHOIR • Brahms Requiem. Bach Lunch & Dinner shows. Nov. 27. • Elvis Jingle & and an excerpt from Dylan Thomas’s A Child’s Elgar Choir, with full orchestra, presents a mas- Rock. Lunch & Dinner Shows. Dec. 4. • For more Christmas in Wales. Dec. 8, 3pm. Reception to Nov. 20, 6:30pm. //Ancaster. Josie: A Story About 8pm. • An Evening with Cowboy Junkies. Nov. 17, terwork of unparalleled emotional power. Nov. 16, info visit carmens.com //Carmen’s Dinner follow the concert. PWYC-tax receipts issued Williams Syndrome (2016) Rating: G. Nov. 18, 8pm. • In Conversation With...Dr. Lee Smolin. 6pm. //Stoney Creek • Teen Poetry Workshop 7:30pm. $35 regular/$30 senior/$15 student. Theatre, 1520 Stone Church Rd. E. upon request for donations of $20 or more. Nov. 19, 7pm. • Men of the Deeps: Christmas in Tickets can be purchased online at LIVELAB CONCERT SERIES • This concert series //Grace Lutheran Church, 1107 Main St. W. with Claire Tacon** (Ages 12-18; Bring your the Mine. Dec. 6, 8pm. • For more info visit oakvil- poem-in-progress for feedback) Nov. 7, 6:30pm. bachelgar.com or at the door (cash only). is your opportunity to experience music and sci- lecentre.ca //OCPA,130 Navy St., Oakville //Melrose United Church, 86 Homewood Ave. ence at the LIVELab. Each night will include a //Central • Unbirthday Party – A Party for ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS • Tea Festival. Everyone. Nov. 7, 3pm. //Central • Books and SOMETHING ELSE! FALL CONCERT SERIES • cash bar, and most include a short Science ARTS•• Sample different varieties from around the world. Snapshot featuring a local researcher. • • Brews** – Locke. Nov. 13, 2pm, Stories from the Ted Crosby, James Meger, Joe Sorbara. Nov. 16, ART GALLERY OF BURLINGTON • Exhibits: • The From green to rooibos, oolong to herbal and 8pm. //Zula House, 80 West Avenue N. • Nick Synaptic Rodeo. Nov. 29, 8pm, Nov. 30, 2pm & Gender Conspiracy. Artists: Cassils, Michèle Vinyl Café, by Stuart McLean (Pick up book at everything in between, learn all about your Fraser Trio. Nov. 30, 8pm. //Rock on Locke, 320 8pm. • For tickets visit livelab.mcmaster.ca Pearson Clarke, Dayna Danger, Raven Davis, Jah Locke) //Meets at West Town Bar and Grill, 214 favourite types of tea with tastings and education- Charlton Ave. W. • Suggested donation $15 or //1280 Main St. W. Grey, Samra Habib, Manghoe Lassi, Kama La Locke St. S. • In Conversation with Author Claire al presentations. Nov. 9-10, 10am-4pm. • PWYC. Contact [email protected] to GUITAR HAMILTON CONCERT SERIES • Azuline Mackerel, Kent Monkman, Wynne Neilly & Kyle Tacon**, In Search of the Perfect Singing Speakers Series: Adam Shoalts. Beyond the reserve. Duo. Nov. 30, 7:30pm. $30 Regular/$20 Student, Lasky, Jocelyn Reynolds, Chase Joynt & Kristen Flamingo. Nov. 21, 7pm. //Ancaster • Fiction Trees: A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic. SWING OUT TO VICTORY DINNER & DANCE • Senior. //Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, 126 Schilt, Vivek Shraya, Adrian Stimson, Chase Joynt Writing Workshop with Author Claire Tacon** Nov. 15, 7-8:30pm. Tickets required. • Botanical Featuring the Toronto All-Star Big Band performs James St. S. • For more info and tickets visit gui- & Tanja Tiziana, and Syrus Marcus Ware. The Nov. 28, 6:30pm. //Ancaster • **Registration Train Display. Constructed from over seven tons nostalgic tunes from the 1930s and ‘40s. Feel the tarhamilton.com or call 905.807.4792| Gender Conspiracy is an Open Letter to the Trans required. For info visit hpl.ca of cedar slabs, 3,000 pounds of rock and 250 feet spirit of the 1940s as we dance among the vintage OTTAWA ST. BIA EVENTS • Christmas Shopping and Gender Diverse communities in the GTHA to MISSISSIPPI QUEEN SOUTHERN SUPPER of track, the Botanical Train Show features model aircraft of the Canadian Warplane Heritage Day. Nov. 30, 10am-5pm. //Ottawa St. N. express allyship in furthering the discourse on SERIES • Features a set, southern menu paired trains amongst famous Canadian landmarks Museum. Dressing in vintage fashions and Allied BROTT MUSIC FESTIVAL • Messiah. Dec. 2, gender fluidity and identity, sexual orientation, with the musical talents of blues, and ‘American from coast to coast. Nov. 17-Jan. 6 • Seeding Our Forces uniforms of the 1940s is strongly encour- 7:30pm. //West Highland Church. Dec. 3, 7:30pm. same-sex relationships, and consent to promote Roots’ musicians. • Nov. 7: Mark Crissinger. • Future: Public Open House and Presentation. An age but not necessary. Nov. 16, doors 5:30pm, //St. Thomas the Apostle, Waterdown. • For tick- the mental health and safety of all LGBTQI2S* Nov. 15: Mike Biggar with Manitoba Hal. • Nov. evening of engaging dialogue as we present the dinner 6:30pm. Dance only guests 8pm, band ets visit brottmusic.com communities. Until Dec. 31. • Permanent 16: Paul James. • Nov. 21: Spencer MacKenzie. progress of a significant master planning process 9pm-1am. $75 Dinner and Dance tickets, or $35 SINFONIA ANCASTER HOLIDAY CONCERT • Collection Corridor: Quebec: A Different • Nov. 22: James Green. • Nov. 28: Tim that will elevate Royal Botanical Gardens to a Dance only tickets. For details and tickets visit Enjoy a variety of Classical favourites and joyful Drummer. Ongoing. • Events: Family Sunday world-class destination and leader in environ- Bastmeyer. • Nov. 30: Little Magic Sam. • Dec. 5: warplane.com or call 905.679.4183 x220. Holiday selections. Music by Handel, Liszt, and Open Studio. Every Sunday, 1-4pm. Free. All wel- mental education while enriching experiences Dan McKinnon. • Dec. 7: Sugar Brown. • $45 for //Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, 9280 selections from The Polar Express. Dec. 6, come. • For more info visit artgalleryofburling- and community engagement. Nov. 21, 7-8:30pm. meal and show. For more info, including menu Airport Road, Mount Hope| 7:30pm. $15 online at sinfoniaancaster.com or at ton.com //AGB, 1333 Lakeshore Rd. Registration required. • Fest-Of-Ales. A cele- details, visit mississippiqueenfoods.com or call COUNTRY LEGENDS TRIBUTE TOUR • Featuring the door. //St. John’s Anglican Church Great Hall, ART GALLERY OF HAMILTON • Exhibits: Gallery bration of Ontario`s independent craft breweries. 905.526.0909. //635 King St. E. the music of the biggest names on the Country 272 Wilson St. E., Anc. Level One • My Back Pages: The Art of Zines. and Event tickets required. Nov. 28-29. • For details, STEEL CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL • Through Nov. 10. scene including Keith Urban, Garth Brooks & Zac BRANTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA • More Indie Publishing. Until Nov. 10. • The Collection costs, tickets and to register for events, visit Schedule available at steelcityjazzfest.com Brown Band. The show includes well known Christmas Bells. The annual BSO variety show. rbg.ca //RBG Centre, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burl. Continues: A Quarter Century of Collecting. Until CHEZ DINE EVENTS • Dinner Pop-Up with Chef musicians hand-picked by the impersonators, Dec. 7, 7:30pm. $40-$45 Adults/$20 THE SANDERSON CENTRE • Centennial Film Jan. 5, 2020. • THIS IS SERIOUS: Canadian Indie Mitch Ferron. He’ll be serving up Nashville Fried who between them, have a wealth of experience students/children and elementary students are Series-Jaws. Nov. 10, 3pm. • Country Christmas Comics. Until Jan. 5, 2020. • Alootook Ipellie: Chicken Sandwiches, Mac & Cheese and and glittering careers that span over 30 years. free. • For tickets call 519.758.8090 or visit brant- with The Walters Family and Jim Witter. Nov. 14, Walking Both Sides of an Invisible Border. Until Jalapeño Corn Bread. Nov. 8, 6-9pm. //Grain & Each singer will perform a string of hits from the fordsymphony.ca //Sanderson Centre, 88 2pm. • The Abrams. Nov. 16, 8pm. • Iain McKay- Jan. 5. • Level Two Milli: A Celebration of Style. Grit, 11 Ewen Rd. • For more info and to purchase featured artist and complete with authentic cos- Dalhousie St., Brantford Violin. Nov. 24, 2pm. • The Men Of The Deep. Nov. Until Feb. 9, 2020. • In Residence: Reitzenstein. tickets visit chezdine.com. tume changes. In support of the Children’s Wish CHORUS HAMILTON: LAUD TO THE NATIVITY • 27, 2pm. • The Barra MacNeils-An East Coast Until Mar. 29, 2020. • The Collection. Permanent THE HAMILTON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA • Foundation Ontario Chapter. Nov. 21, 7:30pm. Included in this concert are many more tradition- Tradition. Nov. 28, 7:30pm. • 2019 Holiday Magic Installation. • Kim Adams: Bruegel-Bosch Bus. Daytime Student Concert: A Canadian Brass $40. For tickets call 1-888-777-9793. //McIntyre al Christmas favourites all accompanied with Show. Dec. 2, 7pm. • Michelle Wright- A Wright Permanent display. • The Jean and Ross Fischer Experience. An educational performance with the Performing Arts Centre, West 5th & Fennell Ave. chamber orchestra, The Concert Sinfonia, and Christmas. Dec. 3, 7:30pm. • Burton Cummings: Gallery. Cootes Paradise: A Place Above All Canadian Brass. Nov. 8, 11:30am. $5 for students. W. soloists. A Christmas reception will follow the Up Close And Alone. Dec. 4, 8pm. • Brantford Tours: //FirstOntario Concert Hall. • Mainstage/ BURLINGTON CIVIC CHORALE • Angels Among concert as is our tradition. Dec. 7, 7:30pm. Others. Until Dec. 1. • Enjoy a guided tour, Symphony Orchestra: More Christmas Bells. FirstOntario Concert Hall Concerts: Nov. 9, Us. This concert features the works of Valph $25/Under 18 free. For tickets visit chorushamil- free with admission, by one of our specially Dec. 7, 7:30pm. • Sultans Of String. Christmas 7:30pm: A Canadian Brass Salute. $19-$71. HPO Vaughan Williams, Sarah Quartel, Eric Whitacre, ton.ca, call 905.318.9381 or email chorushamil- trained Docents. For individuals and groups Caravan with Rebecca Campbell, Donné at the Burlington Public Library: Composers Patrick Hawes and Gabriel Fauré. Nov. 23, [email protected]. //St. Paul’s United Church, 29 Park smaller than 10. Tours last approximately 40 min- Roberts, Indigenous Elder Shannon Thunderbird Influenced by their Homeland: A Talk and 7:30pm. $25. For tickets call 905.577.2425. For St. W., Dundas utes. Every Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday & & Ken Whiteley. Dec. 13, 7pm. • For tickets visit Performance. Nov. 12, 2pm. Free. • For more info, more info visit burlingtoncivicchorale.ca //St. INDIAN CHRISTMAS CONCERT & DINNER • Statutory Holiday at 1:00 pm. • Free Friday. sandersoncentre.ca //Sanderson Centre, 88 registrations and tickets visit hpo.org| Christopher’s Anglican Church, 662 Guelph Line, Christmas with the flavour of India, featuring Explore all of the exhibitions on view for free on Dalhousie St., Brantford ACOUSTIC BLEND CAFE • Each show starts with Burl.| entertainment by Neeraj Prem (sitar) and friends. the first Friday of every month. With extended FAREWELL TO 15 COLBOURNE • Two Artword an open mic. Nov. 9: Nicole Lisa Craig. $14 FRANK AND DEAN’S DINNER SHOW • A tribute Dec. 7. Concert at 6pm, dinner at 6:45pm. $25 hours until 8:00 pm and free performances and specials! • Nov. 14, 8pm: The Musicians Special, advance/$18 at the door, or $35 for two. • To par- to Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Nov. 23. For advance/$35 at the door. Tickets available at activities each month, there’s no better time to featuring musicians who have appeared at 15 ticipate in the open mics email acousticblend- eventbrite.ca or call 416.895.3624. //St. Andrew’s Colbourne over the past 10 years. • Nov. 15, 8pm: reservations call 905.643.1244. //The Innsville, experience the AGH. • For details and tickets visit [email protected]. For info and advance tickets United Church, 479 Upper Paradise Rd. The Artword Show, featuring excerpts selected by 1143 Hwy #8, Stoney Creek artgalleryofhamilton.com //123 King W. visit acousticblendcafe.com. //86 Homewood Ave. MULETIDE • Featuring Brennagh Burns Band, Ronald Weihs, and members of the Artword HAMILTON FOOD TOURS • Explore downtown 905.527.6610 BURLINGTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE • Hamilton’s unique restaurants and historic Alfie Smith, New Rebel Westerners, Cory Mercer, ART IN THE WORKPLACE • AWP 31 Exhibit will Theatre Ensemble and many local musicians. 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feature over 140 pieces by local artists. Nov. 6- From Here That The World Unfolds: The Levy charms her way into the prestigious law school. ney through the internal wilderness of the human Stoney Creek, 905.662.8458| Feb. 27. • Opening Gala: Nov. 28, 7-9pm. Collection. Until Dec. 14. • Peripheral Vision(s). While there, she struggles with peers, professors condition. Nov. 22-23, 7-8:30pm. For more info CANADIAN WARPLANE HERITAGE MUSEUM • Featured artist: Arlene Mussche. Music per- Perspectives on the “Indian” image by 19th cen- and her ex. With the support of some new friends, and tickets visit aeriskorper.com. //Gage Park Virtual Reality Experience-BBC 1943 Berlin Blitz. formed by The Henry Strong Duo. • Free admis- tury Northern Plains warrior-artists, Leonard though, Elle quickly realizes her potential and Tropical Greenhouse Virtual Reality Experience - board a Lancaster on sion on weekdays from 8am-6pm. For info visit Baskin, and Fritz Scholder. Until Dec. 20. • sets out to prove herself to the world. Nov. 8-9, THE FIRST ONTARIO PERFORMING ARTS CEN- a wartime mission. The destination: Berlin. Until artintheworkplace.ca. //McMaster Innovation Instruments of Exchange: Coins from Antiquity to 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, 8pm. Matinees (2pm) Nov. TRE • Juliet & Romeo. Nov. 14, 7:30pm. Feb. 29. • Remembrance Day. Large indoor cere- Park, 175 Longwood Rd. S. Today. Until Aug. 20, 2020. • Artist Garden: The 10, 17, 24. • For tickets visit centerstageticket- //Partridge Hall. • For tickets visit firstontari- mony to honour those who served our country. ARTCRAWL • Second Friday night of every month Boat Project/everythingwillbefine. Canadian ing.com. For info visit drurylane.ca. //Drury Lane opac.ca or call 905.688.0722. //Firstontario Nov. 11, 10:30am-noon. • Swing Out To Victory @ 7pm, all galleries in the area display their new artist Ernest Daetwyler will build a site-specific Theatre, 2269 New Street, Burl.| Performing Arts Centre, various venues, St. Dinner & Dance. Nov. 16. • Open 9am-5pm daily. art. For more info visit jamesstreetnorth.ca• work in the Museum’s Artist Garden this summer. DUNDAS LITTLE THEATRE •Einstein’s Gift. Catharines For tickets and more more info visit Canadian playwright Vern Thessien explores the THE NUTCRACKER: A CANADIAN TRADITION • CARNEGIE GALLERY • Main Gallery Exhibits: He will transform pieces of driftwood into a boat warplane.com //Canadian Warplane Heritage relationship between two Nobel Prize winning The Nutcracker by Canada’s Ballet Jörgen Janice Kovar, paintings; Frieda Pereira, ceramics. form, embedded with a steelcut text message, Museum, 9280 Airport Road, Mount Hope Until Nov. 22. • Events: • Adventures in Technique scientists Fritz Haber and Albert Einstein, whose returns with its holiday classic The Nutcracker, A creating an environment for both active engage- discoveries transformed the world as we knew it. Canadian Tradition Dec. 7, 2pm. For tickets visit DUNDAS MUSEUM & ARCHIVES • Exhibits: and Colour: An illustrated talk with Mita ment and reflection. Until 2020. • Antiquities. The Cradled in the Valley: The Stories of Dundas. Giacomini. Nov. 14, 7-8pm. $10 members/$12 Using Einstein as the narrator, Mr. Thessien ticketmaster.ca //FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Museum's Togo Salmon Gallery has been reded- brings forth arguments that both champion and Summers Lane|\ Ongoing. • Events: Dundas Historical Book Club. non-members. • Carnegie Concert Series. Nov. icated as a space to showcase exclusively We meet the first Thursday of every month at the 23, 8pm: Wayne Krawchuk and the Pine Street check the advances of modern science. Nov. 7-9, SANDERSON CENTRE • The Nutcracker. McMaster's collection of antiquities. Ongoing. • 8pm. Nov. 10, 2pm. Tickets $20./$15 (Seniors- Presented by Elite Dance Centre. Dec. 1, 2pm. • Dundas Museum and Archives from 6:30-8:00. Gentlemen. $92 + hst for subscription, $23 + hst Susan Detwiler: Seed Pack. Ongoing. • The Books are selected by the members themselves, individual ticket in advance. • Carnegie Students Thur. & Sun. only) Ticket Line • Canada's Ballet Jörgen The Nutcracker: A Vishniac Coin Collection - Numismatic Traditions 905.627.5266. //Garstin Centre For The Arts, 37 Canadian Tradition. Dec. 8, 7:30pm. • For tickets and range from biographies, historical literature Christmas Market. Featuring the fine art and from Antiquity to Present. Ongoing. • Admission Market St. S. Dundas. visit sandersoncentre.ca //Sanderson Centre, 88 to historical fiction and classics. New members craft of over 100 Artist Members and Christmas to all exhibitions and events is free. For more info THE FIRST ONTARIO PERFORMING ARTS CEN- Dalhousie St., Brantford welcome, simply contact the museum for more Vendors. Nov. 30-Dec. 31. Open House Nov. 30, call 905.525.9140x23081 or visit TRE • Huff by Cliff Cardinal. Nov. 21-23, 8pm, info. Nov. 7: The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven 10am-5pm. • For tickets and info visit carnegie- museum.mcmaster.ca //McMaster Museum of Nov. 23, 2pm. //Robertson Theatre. • Going Galloway. • dundasmuseum.ca. //139 Park St. W., gallery.org //The Carnegie Gallery, 10 King W., Art, 1280 Main W.• Under: A New Canadian Musical. When life starts FILM Dundas Dundas, 905.627.4265 PAUL ELIA GALLERY • paulelia.ca. 905.96.8850. going off the rails, can we help each other get 14TH ANNUAL HAMILTON FILM FESTIVAL • DUNDURN NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE • CENTRE3 FOR PRINT AND MEDIA ARTS • //1167 Cannon St. E. back on track? Dec. 4-7. //Robertson Theatre. • Through Nov. 10. • Tickets for films range from Experience a guided tour of this 40-room Exhibits: Interweavings. Diedrick Brackens, SEATON STUDIO & GALLERY • Exhibits: AGOG For tickets visit firstontariopac.ca or call free - $35 with the average cost of $12. For info Italianate-style villa built in the 1830’s on Andrew Bugden, Lesley Loksi Chan, Maria December Glass Show. Nov-Dec. • Gallery fea- 905.688.0722. //Firstontario Performing Arts visit hamiltonfilmfestival.com. //Various loca- Burlington Heights; the former site of a fortified Hupfield. Until Nov. 23. Reception: Nov. 8, 7- tures Teresa’s newest stained glass creations as Centre, various venues, St. Catharines tions: Staircase Theatre, 27 Dundurn St. S.; military encampment established by the British 10pm. • centre3.com • Centre3 Gallery, 173 well as some of the best regional artists on a two HAMILTON THEATRE INC. • The Rocky Horror Westdale Theatre, 1014 King St. W.; Playhouse in 1813. • We Remember. Nov. 8-10. • Victorian James St. N.• month rotating basis. • Open Weds-Sat 11am- Picture Show. The cult classic! Until Nov. 9. For Theatre, 177 Sherman Ave. N. Christmas. Enjoy the beauty of a mid-19th centu- DUNDAS VALLEY SCHOOL OF ART • Events: 5pm, Sun-Tues by appointment. For info visit tickets visit hamiltontheatre.com. //140 MacNab 2019 HAMILTON VOICES OF PALESTINE FILM ry family Christmas celebration at Dundurn St. N. Little Black Frame Mystery Art Night. Listen for teresaseaton.ca, 905.510.5030. //652 Spring SERIES • Nov. 12, 7pm: Wall. Follows David Hare Castle. Nov. 23-Dec. 29 (excluding Mondays), your name to be drawn and then choose your MURDER MYSTERY THEATRE • Join us for a 4 Gardens Rd., Burl. on a trip to the Middle East to examine the impact noon-4pm. • First Day of Christmas. Join cos- favourite from over 150 stunning art pieces all course meal while enjoying our Murder Mystery TRUE NORTH GALLERY/THE MUSIC GALLERY • the wall separating Israel and Palestine has had tumed interpreters at Dundurn Castle for a free showcased in a little black frame. Created by Theatre. Dec. 4, 6, 11 & 13. Doors open at 6:30pm, On display and available for sale are over 100 one- on the people of the region. • Donations accept- visit of the lavish home of Sir Allan MacNab and established and emerging artists, you won’t know event starts at 7pm. • Call for reservations at of-a-kind original, and rare limited edition art by ed. For info visit jelithin.ca. //New Vision United his family. Nov. 24, noon-4pm. • Historic Cooking who made your masterpiece until it’s in your 905.643.1244 //The Innsville Restaurant, 1143 both world famous, and not so famous musi- Church, 24 Main St. W. Workshop: Dough-Re-Me. Nov. 30, 9am-noon. hands. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music, art, cians, whose creativity is equally evident in their Hwy. 8, Stoney Creek $55 for one adult & one child. Pre-registration mystery. Nov. 9, 7pm in the DVSA studio loft. ZOETIC THEATRE • Grease Sing-Along. Nov. 16, art as it is in their music. • Access to the gallery OAKVILLE PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE • 7pm. • Elf: The Epic Adventure. Experience the required. • Historic Cooking Workshop: Victorian Tickets will be available late September. • Artist is by invitation or appointment only. For info visit Witness For The Prosecution. Nov. 7-9, 8pm, Nov. Christmas Delights. Dec. 1, 9am-noon. $60. Pre- Talk: Dagmar Vrkljan, speaks about the work, movie Elf like never before, with our signature truenorth.gallery. //Griffin House-Arts Culture & 10, 2pm. • Menopause the Musical. Nov. 12-13, Quote-Along, Sing-Along, Prop Bags, Costume registration required. • Christmas Evening Tours. influence and legacy of her father, renowned 7:30pm. • For more info and tickets visit oakville- Enjoy a unique opportunity to see Dundurn Castle Czech artist Vojtûch Kubasta. Nov. 17, 1pm. Free. Innovation Business Centre, 23 Griffin St., Contest, and Specialty Drinks for young and old. centre.ca //130 Navy St., Oakville decorated for Christmas in the evening. Begin No registration required. • Artist Talk: Magdolene Waterdown• Dec. 7, 7pm. • For tickets visit thezoetic.ca THE PLAYERS’ GUILD OF HAMILTON • I’ll Be your evening with carol-singing in the front hall, Dykstra. Nov. 19,10:30am. Free. No registration WESTDALE ART LOUNGE • Autumn Art Show //Zoetic Theatre, 526 Concession St. Seeing You. A musical review celebrating the followed by an extended tour of Sir Allan required. • dvsa.ca //DVSA, 21 Ogilvie, Dundas• featuring local artists. //1014 King St. W. great war time hits. Nov. 7-9, 8pm, Nov. 9, 2pm. • MacNab's lavish home and a chance to sample EARLS COURT GALLERY • Exhibits: Ron Eady. WIPARTEXHIBIT-THE COTTON FACTORY • A Work In Progress Pop Up Art Show. Browse the For tickets call 905.529.0284. For more info visit LITERARY an assortment of traditional Christmas foods Until Nov. 23. • Count 10: Earls Court Gallery served in Dundurn's historic kitchen. Dec. 7-8, range of artists that will have finished works (for playersguild.org //The Players' Guild of Hamilton, BOOK SWAP AND AUTHOR TALK • Bring five Celebrating 10 Years on Ottawa St. N. Featuring 13-15, 20-22, 7-9pm. $30. Pre-registration sale) along with an unfinished piece where you 80 Queen S.| books to donate and go home with five new Wayne Moore, Christopher Reid Flock, Gordon can engage the artist in a conversation about THE SANDERSON CENTRE • Sesame Street required. • For more info visit hamilton.ca. Open Leverton, Peter Barelkowski, Natalya Kuzmina, books. The event will also feature a book reading what their vision is or how they come up with their Live! C Is For Celebration. Nov. 22, 3pm, 6:30pm. by Anne Bokma, author of the newly released Tues-Sun, noon to 4pm. //610 York Blvd. Victoria Pearce, Mary Philpott, David Shepard, ideas in the first place. Artists range from oil, • Frozen In Time. A show the whole family will 905.546.2872 John Ford, Aleda O’Connor. Nov. 28-Jan. 4. memoir from publisher Douglas & McIntyre titled photography, wood, alcohol ink, crochet, glass, enjoy. Nov. 30, 11am, 2pm. • For tickets visit My Year of Living Spiritually: From Woo-Woo to ERLAND LEE MUSEUM • Holiday Decoration Opening Reception: Nov. 28, 7-9pm. • For more leather and many more. The HPO quartet will sandersoncentre.ca //Sanderson Centre, 88 Wonderful—One Woman’s Secular Search for a Workshop. Nov. 9. $35. • Holiday Table info visit earlscourtgallery.ca //Earls Court perform a concert at 1:45pm. Nov. 17, 1-4pm. For Dalhousie St., Brantford More Soulful Life. Also features a pop-up shop by Centerpiece Workshop. Dec. 7. • For info visit Gallery 215 Ottawa N.• more info visit wipartexhibit.ca. //The Cotton THEATRE ANCASTER • Mamma Mia! Set on a Mettamade. Refreshments. Nov. 10, 2-5pm. $20. fwio.on.ca/erland. //552 Ridge Rd., Stoney Creek. FACTORY MEDIA CENTRE • For more info visit Factory,1-4pm. Greek island paradise and inspired by ABBA’s Proceeds in support of Body Brave. Tickets avail- FIELDCOTE MEMORIAL PARK & MUSEUM • factorymediacentre.ca or call 905.577.9191. //228 WORKERS ARTS & HERITAGE CENTRE • iconic songs, this heart-warming tale centres on able at the door and online at Exhibits: Stories From The Edge. A new exhibit James St. N. Exhibits: Notes From The Brightside Sophie, a young bride-to-be. Nov. 15-16, 22-23, livingbodybrave.com. showcasing stories and artifacts of Ancaster’s THE GALLERY ON THE BAY • Barry Coombs. Neighbourhood Project. Until Dec. 20. Reception: 29-30, 7:30pm, Nov. 17, 23-24, 2pm. $30 BOOMDEAD BOOK LAUNCH • boomDEAD, A history. Until Dec. 24. • Events: Ontario New acrylics. Until Nov. 10. • Catherine Gibson. Nov. 16, 1-3pm. • They Built for Eternity. A group Adults/$32 Seniors/$17 Student. • Tickets at Killer Collection of Old-Time Radio's Most Archaeological Society Monthly Lectures. Nov. 21, Sketches from Eastend Saskatchewan. Until Nov. exhibition that shares the stories of migrant con- TheatreAncaster.com or call 905.304.7469 //Old Unusually Haunted Scripts of Horror, Mystery 7:30-9pm. • One Day Medieval Illumination 10. • Barry Hodgson. Islands. Oils and works on struction workers and laments the human cost of Firehall Arts Centre, 334 Wilson St. E., Anc. and Suspense is a non profit project with all pro- Workshop. Nov. 24, 10am-3:30pm. For all ages. paper from Vancouver Island, Newfoundland, labour in the global economy. Until Dec. 13. THEATRE AQUARIUS • Never Not Once by Carey ceeds being donated back to the independent $60 members/$65 non-members. Pre-registra- Permanent Galleries. All Together Now! Banners Cape Breton, St. Lucia, and Ontario. Nov. 15-Dec. Crim. A powerful and poignant drama about the bookstores that sell the book, as well as various tion required. • For info visit hamilton.ca. Open 15. • Studio Gallery Christmas Show of Gallery From the Permanent Collection. • Nine to Five: A families we choose, and the secrets that can tear Old-Time Radio research organizations. Nov. 30, Tues-Sat, 1-5pm. //64 Sulphur Springs Rd., Anc. Artists. Paintings, prints, sculpture. Nov. 15-Dec. History of Office Work. • Custom House History & them apart. Mature content. Through Nov. 9. • 7pm @ One Duke, and Dec. 1, 7pm @ The Casbah. GRIFFIN HOUSE • The Griffin House is recog- 15. • Opening Reception for Barry Hodgson & The Hall of Hamilton Labour. • Punching the Hairspray The Broadway Musical. A family- HAMILTON YOUTH POETRY SLAMS • Every nized as an important Canadian Black History Gallery Artists: Nov. 15, 7pm. • Clock: Working in Canadian Factories from the fourth Sunday of the month, 6-9pm. $5. All ages. galleryonthebay.com. 905.627.4265 //231 Bay N. 1840s to the 1980s. • Gateway to the Workers City friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laugh- site. Visit this preserved early 19th century home, ter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs. Nov. For details visit facebook.com/hamiltonyouthpo- set on a hilltop overlooking the beautiful Dundas HAMILTON ARTISTS INC. • Exhibits: Narhî & Made in Hamilton Industrial. • Events: Sam ets /Spice Factory, 121 Hughson St. Wasagabiich. Catherine Blackburn. Until May 24. Nov. 8, 6:30-10:30pm. $90. Tickets available 27-Dec. 29. • For tickets visit theatreaquarius.org Valley. Explore the history of Enerals Griffin and or call 905.522.7529. //190 King William St. LITCHAT THE LITERARY SALON • Sally Cooper. other early Black settlers, and enjoy a walk along 2020. • Domestic Brew: Craft Beer Garden. now. //Liuna Station, Grand Central Ballroom, Taking on an Icon: Turning an Artist into a Ongoing. • Events: Quirky Art Fair. A curated pop- 360 James St. N. • For more info, tickets, or to THEATRE BURLINGTON • Alladin and His nearby trails. • [email protected] //733 Wonderful Lamp. Nov. *17, 22,*23,*24 , 29, *30. Character. Nov. 12, 7.30pm. //Newcomer Mineral Springs Rd., Ancaster up art, craft and design market that will feature register for events visit wahc-museum.ca Learning Centre, 4th floor, Central Branch, makers whose works are unconventional, exper- //WAHC, 51 Stuart St. Friday shows at 7:30pm, *matinees at 1:30pm HAMILTON CHILDREN’S MUSEUM • Wednesday and 3:30pm. • For tickets visit theatreburling- Hamilton Public Library Wigglers (10am-3pm)-Nov. 13: Transportation. imental, political, avant-garde, or all-around YOU ME GALLERY • Chiho Tokita, ceramics and NINA BUNJEVAC IN CONVERSATION WITH ton.on.ca //Theatre Burlington’s Drama Centre Nov. 20: Journey Through Space. Nov. 27: Moon weird and quirky. Nov. 8-9. • For more info visit Yuriko Kubota, photoworks. Nov. 8-Dec. 8. ANDREW HUNTER • Join Hamilton writer, cura- theinc.ca //155 James St. N.• Opening Reception: Nov. 8, 7-10pm. • Gallery 2311 New Street, Burl.| and Stars. Dec. 4: Mittens and Mukluks. • Open VILLAGE THEATRE WATERDOWN • The tor and artist Andrew Hunter for an evening of HAMILTON CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS • hours: Wed-Sun 12-5pm. youmegallery.com, conversation with illustrator and graphic artist, Tues-Sat., 9:30am-3:30pm. For info visit hamil- Exhibits: Pura Vida: Rising from the Ashes of 905.523.7754. //330 James St. S.• Unexpected Guest by Agatha Christie. Lost in the ton.ca/museums //1072 Main St. E. fog, a stranger seeks refuge in a nearby house, Nina Bunjevac. Nov. 14, 7pm. //Mixed Media/King Loss. Lesley Cordero. Until Nov. 16. • For info visit W. Books, 1060 King St. W., Westdale HAMILTON MILITARY MUSEUM • Originally Sir hcarts.ca. 905-528-4020. //Hamilton only to find himself stumbling on to the scene of Allan MacNab’s gatehouse, the museum features Conservatory For The Arts,126 James St. S. THEATRE| a murder. Nov. 8-10, 14-17, 21-23. Thurs-Sat at many Canadian military history exhibits. • We HAMILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY • Central Library BURLINGTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE • 8pm, Sun at 2pm. • For tickets call the box office MUSEUMS Remember. Nov. 8-10. • For info visit hamilton.ca 1st Floor Kee. Nov.: Clara Laratta. • Central Huff. Written and performed by Cliff Cardinal. 905.690.7889. //Memorial Hall, 317 Dundas St. E., //610 York Blvd. Waterdown. BATTLEFIELD HOUSE MUSEUM & PARK • Library Gallery4 Annex Oct.: Tom Reaume. Nov.: Wind & his brothers are caught in a torrent of Friends of Battlefield House Museum Lecture HAMILTON MUSEUM OF STEAM & TECHNOLO- Gemma Whelbourn. • Gallery Barton Nov: abuse, despair, love & redemption in this capti- Series. Join us for a historically-themed illustrat- GY • The museum offers guided tours, various Victoria Martin. • Gallery Dundas Nov: Lee Munn. vating, confronting, award-winning and darkly DANCE ed talk. Nov. 12, 7:30-9pm: Heidi Madden. Dec. 3, permanent and changing exhibits and features • Gallery Stoney Creek Nov: Katia Perez Mendez. comic solo performance. Nov. 16, 7:30pm, Nov. 7:30-9pm: Zig Misiak. • An Evening with Jane BURLINGTON PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE • special events for the whole family. • STEAM • Gallery Turner Park Nov: Mary Corderio 17, 2pm. • Tom Allen’s Bohemian’s In Brooklyn. Austen. Join us as we celebrate the writings of Saturdays Kids Workshops, 10am-noon. Nov. 16: Exhibits: Nov. 24, 4pm. • For tickets and info visit burling- National Ballet Theatre of Odessa: The KIRKLAND LYNCH STUDIO GALLERY • author Jane Austen and help bring the charm of CSE: Crime Scene Explorers. • Open Tues-Sun, Original stained glass designs by Siobhan Lynch, tonpac.ca //BPAC 440 Locust St. 905.681.2551 Nutcracker. Dec. 6-7, 7:30pm, Dec. 7, 2pm. • For the early 19th century to life with fashion, music, noon-4pm. • For more info visit oil paintings and drawings by Peter Kirkland. • DRURY LANE THEATRE • Legally Blonde The more info visit burlingtonpac.ca //BPAC 440 dancing & refreshments. Nov. 23, 7-9pm. $25. hamilton.ca/museums //900 Woodward Ave. Gallery Hours: Tues-Sat 11am-5pm. • siobhan- Musical. Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life Locust St. 905.681.2551| Contact museum to book. • Christmas in the lynchglass.com, peterkirkland.com //654 Spring is turned upside down when her boyfriend COLLAPSING THE NIGHT: IMMERSIVE DANCE 905.546.4797|| Pioneer Spirit. Nov. 23-Dec. 31. • Open Tuesday to H.M.C.S. HAIDA NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE • For Gardens Rd., Burl. Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. EXPERIENCE • Live music, interactive projection Sunday, 12 noon to 4 pm. • battlefieldhouse.ca MCMASTER MUSEUM OF ART • Exhibits: It Is Determined to get him back, Elle ingeniously and choreography will safely guide you on a jour- info visit hmcshaida.com. //Pier 9, 658 Catharine //Battlefield House Museum & Park, 77 King W., St. N. 14 NOVEMBER 7 — 13, 2019 VIEW IRELAND HOUSE • A Christmas Event. FOOD BANK DONATIONS • An easy way to donate MIDDAY MARAUDERS TOASTMASTERS CLUB • Celebrate the holiday traditions with tours of the non-perishable items to our local food banks. A Open to the public, new members welcome. historic home, seasonal treats made on the 24/7 drop off box is located at 440 York Boulevard, Wednesdays, 12:05-1pm. For info visit toastmas- hearth, horse drawn wagon rides, roasted in front of Midas (corner of Locke and York) Half a ters.org. //Philpott Memorial Church, 84 York marshmallows and create a keepsake family block east of the Mustard Seed co-op. Donations Blvd. craft. Visit with Santa (bring your camera!) and his are delivered to the food banks at Good Shepherd, MOOD MENDERS SUPPORT SERVICES • reindeer, and get some holiday shopping done at Mission Services St. Matthew’s and Salvation Offering coping skills and educational forums for the Stocking Stuffer Mini Market . Nov. 17, 11am- Army, Suggested food items: Baby food, tinned individuals living with Depression or Bipolar 3pm. $10/$8 Youth 3-16/Free under 2yo. • A Night Meat, Peanut butter, cereal, pasta, tomato sauce, Disorder, and their family members or support at Ireland House. Enjoy a tour of the historic pet food. For more info call 905.527.0432 or email persons. Featuring guest speakers, facilitated Ireland home and samples of seasonal foods pre- [email protected] group discussions, and literature on support ven- pared on the hearth and woodstove along with ues. Find hope and knowledge among peers on tastings of local wine and craft beer. Dec. 6, 6- FOOD LITERACY MONTH EVENTS • October is Food Literacy Month in Hamilton. Attend free or your journey to wellness. Free to attend. Second 9pm. Tickets must be purchased in advance and Tuesday of each month 7-9pm @ St. Joseph’s + low-cost Food Literacy Month activities. Connect are non-refundable. This is a licensed event. 19 . Hospital, Charlton Campus, Juravinski Tower, with people who are passionate about food. To $45. • For info and tickets visit museumsof- 2nd Floor, Miller Theatre; third Tuesday of every burlington.ca. //Ireland House Museum, 2168 view events and learn more month 2-4pm @ St. Peter’s HARRRP, 705 Main St. Guelph Line facebook.com/HamiltonFoodLiteracyNetwork E., and the fourth Tuesday of each month 2-4pm JOSEPH BRANT MUSEUM • Special Exhibition: and hamilton.ca/FoodLiteracy @ First Pilgrim United Church, 200 Main E. Part of the Machine: Rock and Pinball. Interactive GUEST SPEAKER FOR HEAD OF THE LAKE HIS- NAR-ANON MEETING • Family support group. exhibition featuring rock-themed, playable pin- TORICAL SOCIETY • Dr. Jonathan Vance will be “Never alone-hope in Hamilton”. We carry the giving a talk entitled The Vimy Pilgrimage: ball machines alongside merchandise and arti- message of hope throughout the world to those facts related to artists and bands. Until Jan. 12. • Canada in World War One. Nov. 15, 7:30pm. Free. Light refreshments. //Coach House, Dundurn affected with addiction of someone near to them. For info and tickets visit All welcome. Mondays at 7pm, except holidays. museumsofburlington.ca. //I240 North Shore Caste. //HARRRP Community Centre-St. Peter’s, 705 Blvd. E. HAALSA FREE PUBLIC TALK • Nicole Knibb Main St. E. & St. Clair. St Clair entrance, lower WESTFIELD HERITAGE VILLAGE • Friends of from the McMaster Museum of Art explains an level. Westfield Dinner. A fundraising event, held by the innovative medical program that helps students "learn to look and then look again" using art to REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY • Wreath lay- Friends of Westfield at Rockton Fairgrounds. ing, singing of anthems, and a moment of silence. Door prizes, auction and great food. Tickets must draw human connections and improve both awareness and understanding of patients and Wreaths supplied. The Hamilton Veterans Tour be purchased in advance (not available on-line). follows the ceremony. Nov. 9, 11am. //At the “Lost Nov. 9, 5:30-9pm. • Twas the Night Before themselves. Everyone welcome. Dec. 7, 8pm. Details at haalsa.org. //Rm. 1A1, Ewart Angus Monument”, Hamilton Cemetery Christmas. Enjoy Westfield by candlelight and feel Centre, McMaster University Children's Hospital ST. JAMES 44TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY HOUSE the warmth of the season through music, food bldg., 1200 Main St. W. TOUR • Dec. 7, noon-5pm. $25 until Nov. 30, $30 samples, fireworks and a visit from Father HAMILTON INTERNATIONAL FOLK DANCE afterwards.Each ticket includes a tour of six Christmas. Christmas shopping is available at the CLUB • Come out to learn and enjoy dances from unique homes located in Dundas, the Dickens Gift Shop and the restaurant features light meals various cultures. Fridays, 8-11pm. No partner Lane Juried Artisan Show (opens at 10:30am), and refreshments. Dec. 7, 14, 5-9pm. • For more required. $8 per night, or annual membership Santa's Kitchen and refreshments in the church info and tickets visit westfieldheritage.ca available. • Nov. 22: Macedonian Party with Vlasto parlour at 137 Melville Street, Dundas. More //Westfield Heritage Village, 1049 Kirkwall Rd., Petkovski. • Dec. 6: Party-last session of 2019. • information at stjamesdundas.ca. Rockton For more info visit hamiltonfolkdance.ca //St. SERVE OUR CITY COMMUNITY DINNER • Every WHITEHERN HISTORIC HOUSE & GARDEN • Paul’s Anglican Church, corner of King St. W. and Wednesday night at 6pm. Free. //Crossfire The McQuesten Family Christmas: Opening Haddon Ave., Westdale. Assembly, 458 King St. W. (between Pearl & Weekend. See the home in all its Christmas fin- HAMILTON NO. 1 TOASTMASTERS • Build confi- Locke) ery. Nov. 16-17. • The McQuesten Family dence, communication & leadership skills. STEEL CITY STUDIO HOLIDAY MARKET • Christmas. Enjoy this special time of year as the Mondays 7-8:30pm. For info call 905.512.3516, Features local artists and makers. Nov. 30, 10am- McQuestens look back on the Christmas of their contact [email protected], or visit on face- 3pm. //2-327 King St. E. childhood. Nov. 16-Jan. 5. • For info visit hamil- book: @hamiltonno1 //Downtown YMCA, 79 STORIES IN THE STONES • Join us for a lively, ton.ca/museums //41 Jackson St. W., James St. S. Paddy Cline room. informative tour of selective grave sites in historic 905.546.2018 HAMILTON SPORTS CARD AND MEMORABILIA Hamilton Cemetery. No reservations necessary. SHOW • Our vendors have a lot of great sports Rain or shine. Hosted by Robin McKee. Saturdays collectibles, such as sports cards, Tim Hortons at 11am. • Nov. 9: Remembrance Event & Vet COMMUNITY cards, framed pictures, jerseys, autographed Tour. • Nov. 16: Veterans Tour. • For more info visit ALIENATED GRANDPARENTS ANONYMOUS items and much more. $1 adults/kids free. Nov. 7, hamiltonhistory.ca //Gatehouse [across from SUPPORT GROUP • We meet on the 2nd and 4th 9am-1pm. //St. Gregory’s Church Hall, 125 Dundurn Castle], 777 York Blvd. Tuesday of every month year round. We often Centennial Parkway N. STUFFED! • A one-stop shop local stocking have guest speakers. Free. //422 North Shore Rd. HAMILTON WOODWORKING SHOW • Hobbyist stuffer event. Features a variety of stocking E., Burl. to professional contractors can shop woodwork- stuffer offering to satisfy every person on your list. ARTS AND CRAFTERNOONS • A crafty happy ing tools, machinery, supplies and of course, Nov. 22, 7-10pm, Nov. 23, 11am-5pm. hour sponsored by Collective Arts. Great tunes. wood. Features free seminars all weekend long, //Westinghouse HQ, 286 Sanford Ave. N. Supplies on hand. Thursdays, 4-7pm. Free. //This and the Canadian Woodworking Championships. TWEETS AND DEALS OF THE CENTURY: HOW Ain’t Hollywood, 345 James St. N. Nov. 8-10, 10am-5pm. $15/Children under 12 TO JOIN THE ARAB WORLD’S SECTARIAN WAR BURLINGTON MANSION TOASTMASTERS • Gain free. For more info visit woodshows.com/CWC. UNDER THE GUISE OF PEACE • A talk by Robert confidence, leadership skills and learn the art of //Ancaster Fairgrounds, 630 Trinity Rd. Fisk. Nov. 9, 7pm. $12 advance/$15 door. Non- public speaking. Everyone is welcome and the HOLLY JOLLY HOLIDAY BAZAAR • Featuring students $15 advance/$20 door. Sponsored by first three visits are free. Every Wednesday, 7:30- homemade jewelery, fresh assorted baked goods, Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle 9:30pm. For more info visit mansiontoastmas- one of a kind Christmas crafts, homemade soaps, East. //First Unitarian Church of Hamilton, 170 ters.com //Cumis Room, Paletta Mansion, 4250 health and wellness products. Dec. 7, 10am-2pm. Dundurn St. S. Lakeshore Rd. E., Burl.| Free admission. //New Village Retirement TWISTED STITCHES FIBREARTS GATHERING • BURLINGTON REPAIR CAFE • Bring your broken Residence, 490 Hwy 8, Stoney Creek Weekly drop-in community stitching circle every or damaged small household items and our vol- THE LADY HAMILTON CLUB CITY OF HAMILTON Thursday 5-10pm. Coffee, tea, snacks. Details unteers will help you fix them and keep those WALKING TOURS • The Lady Hamilton Club will and calendar available on FB @twistedstitche- items out of the landfill. Reduce, Re-Use, be conducting free walking tours on the second shamont //Mud & Suds Craftwerks, 88 Ottawa St. Recycle, and now - Re-Pair. New volunteer 'fixers' Friday of each month beginning at 2:00 pm. Last N. are always welcome.Nov. 16, 11am-2pm. //The tour of the year will be Nov. 8. All walks will com- URBAN CHRISTMAS MARKET • Featuring over Rolling Horse Community Cycle, Unit 2 - 650 mence from the Visitor Centre on the first floor of 40 artisan vendors, music, entertainment, Nellie Plains Rd. E., Burl. the Lister Block, located at 28 James Street N. To James Catering, Dundurn Market & Emerald CFUW-HAMILTON SPEAKER SERIES • Linda register visit ladyhamiltonclub.com. Coffee. Nov. 23, 11am-4pm. //The Cotton Factory, Lukasic, executive director of Environment LECTURE BY AJAMU BARAKA • Topic: 270 Sherman Ave. N. Hamilton, will discuss why getting rid of plastic is Defeating the US/EU / NATO Axis of Domination: WEEKLY DROP-IN FOR PWUD • Keeping-Six, essential to cleaning up our environment, in a talk A Global De-Colonial Imperative. Nov. 11, 7pm. Hamilton Harm Reduction Action League wel- called Tackling the Plastics Plague — What Can Free admission. Sponsored by Hamilton Coalition comes you Tuesdays from 3-5 for food, music, art, We Do? Nov. 19, 7pm. Free. Everyone welcome. To Stop The War, and Canadian Peace Congress. discussion, and planning on how to respond to //First Unitarian Church 170 Dundurn St. S. //New Vision United Church, 24 Main St. W. the ongoing Opioid and homelessness crisis. A CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY ANNUAL MARKET • LUNCH & LEARN: BUILD A BRIGHTER non-judgmental, peer-run space. Info@keep- It's the season for giving and searching for the #HAMONT • Hear from Anna Magnotta, ingsix.org or keepingsix.org. //The AIDS Network, perfect gift for your loved ones. 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VIEW NOVEMBER 7 — 13, 2019 15 [FILM] by ALBERT DESANTIS Chronicles and the last movie, Genisys. What those enough pep to take over as the lead. Reyes’ Dani is movies didn’t have was Hamilton as Sarah Connor basically Sarah Connor Mark II but gets more inter- who returns to the role with gusto. The opening esting in the third act. Luna’s Rev–9 Terminator has scene, featuring some very well done digital de–aging a cool quirk where he can split off into another form of characters from T2, is a total shocker that casts a or look like someone else. He is sort of a mix between shadow over the rest of the movie. It’s a bit of a bum- the original model and the T–1000 from T2 but, mer that the movie never quite fully recovers but it again, this has kind of been done in Terminator 3 certainly has impact. with the T–X. Still, Luna plays an infiltrator Hamilton’s Sarah is quite ticked off, she saved extremely well, this one is more polite than most, the world decades ago and those metal machines and when the Rev–9 is in Mexico he speaks the lan- keep showing up. She has some great, cynical reac- guage or when he’s posting as a US Customs officer tions to the robot chaos. Sarah has seen it all before, he speaks with a Southern accent to blend in. saying that she is trying to protect Danni because “I Directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool) and with original was her, and it sucked.” Even better is when Sarah Terminator writer/director James Cameron working meets the original Terminator and her reactions to on the story and producing, this feels like a proper what he’s doing now are both dramatic and comedy Terminator sequel. The scale of the action has some gold. unique moments, like when the Rev–9 ends up at an Arnold’s Terminator gets in a unique variation, interment camp at the Mexican border and things go as the Terminator is without orders for years he set- crazy. There is a moment where the Rev–9 pilots one TERMINATOR: DARK FATE tled into a domestic life and took up a job as a drap- cargo plane into another to get to Dani which is a ery business, even taking on the name “Carl” and very extreme thing that a Terminator would do. Like TERMINATOR: DARK FATE is the 6th film in the woman, Dani (Natalia Reyes), who has been target- Terminator franchise, although since it ignores parts ed by a Terminator known as the Rev–9 (Gabriel Sarah’s reaction is bluntly hilarious, “I’m not calling most Terminator movies, it has a crunchy industrial 4 through 5, it is sorta the 3rd film. This brings back Luna). Dani unexpectedly receives protection from you %$%ing ‘Carl’!” The glimpses of Terminator climax that manages to hit some emotional peaks, the two main stars, Linda Hamilton as Sarah another arrival from the future, the enhanced domesticity are awesome and makes weird sense, although the stuff with Arnold’s Terminator works Connor and Arnold Schwarzenegger as the human Grace (Mackenzie Davis) and, even more since Terminators are infiltration units they could much stronger than Grace’s enhanced human. Terminator. Hamilton and Schwarzenegger are co- surprisingly, the original Terminator killer, Sarah. blend in (as well as anyone looking like Arnold Terminator: Dark Fate feels conclusive without billed first lead actors in Dark Fate which is distinct But the Rev–9 proves to be exceedingly difficult so could “blend”), and a great quiet moment has “Carl” dangling sequel bait like the last few movies. because in the other films (aside from Salvation) the trio find an older Terminator model talking about his drapery job. This is probably the Arnold’s Terminator still finds new angles and seeing Arnold gets solo top billing. Which makes sense (Schwarzenegger) to help take out the Rev–9 before most emotionally expressive the character has been him again with Sarah is a kick for fans. The newbies because they’re the best things about it. The action destroys the future. since he’s been gathering data for years, and seeing have their moments but it’s really about the core duo, and Terminator stuff is uniformly good, the new This is a remix of tone and pacing from the orig- old Terminator unleash is a blast. and a lot of firepower to robot faces, that makes this additions are okay but somewhat hard to care for inal films, it is really a long chase movie with an The new heroes aren’t quite as interesting, even installment work. V since the original characters are there. But whenev- unrelenting baddie, with some new ideas. Although though the movie gives them more development, it’s TERMINATOR: DARK FATE er the Terminator and Sarah do their thing the since the series has been around for so long what just that Sarah and the Terminator are iconic. Grace ####$ movie is at it’s best. comes off as unique for this movie has been done is an enhanced human from the future and the Director: Tim Miller Decades after Sarah Connor destroyed the A.I. before in other Terminator stories. The idea that glimpses to her world are effective although only Starring: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Skynet, Terminators are still coming back in time to Sarah as a person who hunts Terminators was in marginally different from what the future war has Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Luna, kill future threats. One such threat is the young both the TV show Terminator: The Sarah Connor been shown before. Davis is fine but she never has Natalia Reyes and Mackenzie Davis

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SUN 12:25, 3:00, 5:30, HAMILTON FILM FESTIVAL: SPEAK YOUR MIND () MON,WED-THURS 4:20, 7:45, 10:20 TERMINATOR: DARK FATE -- THE IMAX 2D EXPE- 8:00, 10:30; MON-THURS 8:00, 10:30 FRI 7:00 MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL (PG) FRI- RIENCE () FRI-WED 1:20, 4:20, 7:15, 10:15; THURS SHAKIRA IN CONCERT: EL DORADO WORLD TOUR MARGARET’S LEGACY & THE HAMILTON JEWISH SAT,TUE 12:45, 3:30, 6:30, 9:45; SAT 10:30; SUN 12:30, 3:30 () WED 7:00 FEDERATION: WARSAW A CITY DIVIDED () SUN 10:30, 12:45, 3:30, 6:30, 9:45; MON,WED-THURS THE TWILIGHT ZONE: A 60TH ANNIVERSARY TERMINATOR: DARK FATE (14A) FRI 3:50, 7:05, 2:00 3:30, 6:30, 9:45 CELEBRATION () THURS 7:00 10:20; SAT-SUN 12:40, 3:45, 6:40, 9:40; MON- PAIN & GLORY (R) SAT 4:00, 6:30; SUN 11:30, 6:30; TERMINATOR: DARK FATE (14A) FRI-SUN,TUE ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (18A) FRI,SUN-MON THURS 6:50, 10:00 TUE 4:00, 9:15; WED 4:00 1:00, 3:45, 7:30, 10:30; MON,WED-THURS 3:45, 1:50, 4:35, 7:20, 9:55; SAT 7:20, 9:40; TUE 1:50, ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (18A) FRI,MON-TUE PARASITE (R) SAT,SUN 9:00; TUE 6:30; THURS 7:30, 10:30 4:35, 7:15, 9:40; WED 1:00, 4:35, 7:20, 9:55; THURS 9:40; SAT-SUN 9:45; WED 10:40 3:30, 9:00 ZOMBIELAND: DOUBLE TAP (18A) FRI-THURS 1:50, 4:35, 10:55 SPEAK YOUR MIND (2019) TALK BACK WITH 4:30, 7:15 SILVERCITY MOUNTAIN DIRECTOR CYRUS BAETZ () THURS 6:30 SILVERCITY BURLINGTON 795 Paramount Dr., Hamilton PLAYHOUSE CINEMA 1250 Brant, Burlington 905.560.02 cineplex.com 177 Sherman Ave. N., Hamilton. 905.319.8677 cineplex.com THE ADDAMS FAMILY () FRI,SUN 1:40, 4:00, 6:30; CINE STARZ UPPER CANADA PLACE 905.545.8888 playhousecinema.com 460 Brant, Burlington THE ADDAMS FAMILY () FRI 4:20, 7:00; SAT 11:30, SAT 11:30, 1:40, 4:00, 6:30; MON-WED 7:00 cinestarz.ca GALAXY QUEST () THURS 7:00 7:00; SUN 4:50, 7:00; MON-TUE 7:00 CHARLIE'S ANGELS () THURS 7:10, 10:05 HAMILTON FILM FESTIVAL: LOCAL SHORTS () ABOMINABLE (G) FRI-SUN 11:00, 1:10, 3:00, 7:40; ARCTIC DOGS (G) FRI 3:45, 6:55; SAT 1:40, 4:10, COUNTDOWN (14A) FRI-SAT 12:50, 3:10, 5:25, SUN 1:00 MON-THURS 1:10, 5:00 6:55; SUN 1:40, 4:10, 7:10; MON-TUE 6:55 7:45, 10:05; SUN 5:00, 7:30, 9:50; MON-TUE 7:30, MARGARET ATWOOD: A WORD AFTER A WORD AD ASTRA (PG) FRI-SUN 3:00, 5:20, 9:30; MON- CHARLIE'S ANGELS () THURS 7:25, 10:20 10:00; WED 10:15 AFTER A WORD IS POWER (PG13) FRI,MON,WED THURS 3:00, 4:20, 7:25, 9:40 DOCTOR SLEEP (14A) FRI 3:30, 6:50, 10:15; SAT- DOCTOR SLEEP (14A) FRI-SAT 12:35, 3:55, 7:20, 7:00; SAT,SUN,TUE 4:45; THURS 5:00 THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 2 (G) FRI-SUN 11:00, SUN 12:05, 3:30, 6:55, 10:15; MON-THURS 6:45, 10:40; SUN 12:35, 3:55, 7:10, 10:30; MON-THURS PAIN & GLORY () FRI,WED 9:00; SAT,SUN,TUE 3:45, 5:45 10:05; THURS 1:00 6:50, 10:10 6:45; MON 4:35 BRITTANY RUNS A MARATHON (14A) FRI-SUN DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD (G) SAT DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD (G) SAT PARASITE (R) FRI 4:20; SAT 2:05, 9:10; 11:00, 1:00; MON-THURS 1:00, 3:00, 9:40 11:00 11:00 SUN,TUE,THURS 9:10; MON 9:00; WED 4:20 DORA AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD (G) FRI- DOWNTON ABBEY (PG) FRI 9:50; SAT-SUN,WED FORD V FERRARI (PG) THURS 6:40, 10:00 SUN 11:00, 1:00, 5:20 9:55; 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So does Waititi, who gives photo double's neck, and at one point it's like more than a dozen Underground Railroad mis- opens in Germany, 1944, where 10-year-old Jojo the film's trickiest performance as Jojo's Hitler, GEMINI MAN #$$$$ you're watching Will Smith's eyes, nose and sions that freed nearly 100 enslaved people. In (Roman Griffin Davis) wants to be the very best slowly shifting from an enthusiastic sidekick to a (Directed by Ang Lee, runs 117) Gemini Man is mouth argue with each other about where they Harriet, her courage is profoundly felt, some- Nazi he can be, happily reciting the tenets of desperate bully as reality erodes our young pro- a mess of thin characters, bad CG and ugly belong on his face. I can picture Lee convincing times terrifyingly so due to sharp, suspenseful Aryan superiority and bouncing off to a Hitler tagonist's innocence. It's a comic showcase, imagery, with gifted actors struggling to sell the his colleagues it would work when everything was pacing that never lets up. When Tubman begins Youth summer camp, egged on by his imaginary sure, but there's something terrible underneath hoariest of action-movie clichés and match the put together, and of course they'd put their faith returning to Dorchester County, Maryland, to free BFF, Adolf (writer/director Waititi), until he dis- it, playing first on our horror that anyone could eyelines of a defective digital character. It simply in him - he's pulled it off before. I can also tell loved ones and strangers, it's difficult not to grip covers his mother (Scarlett Johansson) has been imagine Adolf Hitler this way, and then on Jojo's does not work. Its hero is Henry Brogan (Smith), you he absolutely believes he's made a good your chair in fear that she'll get caught by soul- hiding a Jewish teenager (Thomasin McKenzie) own horror when he sees the truth. See for your- a veteran government hit man who at 51 is ready movie. But he has not. It hurt me to watch less slave hunters and a former master - even if in their attic. Working from Christine Leunens's self. The movie knows exactly what it's doing. to retire - only to be marked for death, along with Gemini Man, and I mean that literally: I'm typing you know she was repeatedly successful against novel Caging Skies, Waititi shapes Jojo Rabbit (N.W.) his intelligence-agency minder (Mary Elizabeth this through a splitting headache. (N.W.) all odds. Erivo embodies Tubman's stages to into a powerful companion piece to his 2010 Winstead), by both his own agency and nefarious glory, from enslaved yet defiant young woman, to coming-of-age feature Boy, another film about a JOKER ##$$$ paramilitary contractor Clay Verris (Clive Owen), HARRIET ###$$ bold survivor and commanding leader. It's a mov- kid whose fantasy world is shredded by the real- (Directed by Todd Phillips, runs 122) Joker who dispatches Junior - Henry's own younger (Directed by Kasi Lemmons, runs 125) Harriet ing performance that lingers long after the film is ities he's been doing his best to ignore. It's just brings nothing to our understanding of its leg- clone - to take them out. The thing is, we know gives the famed Underground Railroad conduc- over and will leave many feeling empowered. The that the stakes in this movie are a lot higher, the endary villain that wasn't already offered in what Will Smith looked like in his twenties, and tor a swashbuckling, compelling cinematic treat- fact that this is the first feature biopic of Tubman satirical needle a lot harder to thread. As for the Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight, which syn- it wasn't this waxy, glassy-eyed thing. The effect ment that feels like a superhero origin story. An is both surprising and sadly not. (C.V.G.) idea that there's no room in the world for a film thesized decades of comics mythology into is unconvincing in darker scenes, but it's actual- escaped slave turned abolitionist/political that makes fun of Adolf Hitler, well, that implies Heath Ledger's nihilistic shell. Director/co-writer ly worse in daylight: there are moments when the activist, suffragist and spy, Harriet Tubman JOJO RABBIT ####$ Hitler deserves to be respected, and I kinda have CONTINUED ON PAGE 18 VIEW NOVEMBER 7 — 13, 2019 17 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 17 PARASITE ##### Phillips gives the character - played (Directed by Bong Joon-ho, runs 132) with admirable commitment and no Parasite is evidence that writer/direc- small amount of pathos by Joaquin tor Bong remains one of the least pre- CLASSIFIED ADS [email protected] Phoenix - a name, a day job and a few dictable, most wonderfully wild talents ASTROLOGY FLORISTS [ REAL ESTATE ] other personality tics, and then does in world cinema, mixing genres as if almost nothing with them, sending his he were shuffling through them on a ASTROLOGER & PSYCHIC FLOWERS ... Arthur Fleck stalking through a grimy DJ kit. 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That to invest then condos and especially The Host and Mother), He wants to make an elevated comic- translates into the average townhomes near transporta- Parasite doesn't just subvert our book movie, and Warner Bros. clearly home in the city increasing its tion hubs will soon become expectations but actively shatters wants that too, but that's not what value $45,000.00 dollars in 12 the biggest sellers. The GO them, with moments of ingenious they got. Indeed, the longer Joker goes months. Again — think about station in Stoney Creek just character comedy and unpredictable on, nudging Arthur closer and closer to it. You just made $45,000 dol- opened and the surrounding invention bouncing off against deep his inevitable descent, the more time lars for owning an average areas will be seeing a huge notes of dread. It's a hell of a ride - we have to think about Phillips's home in the city which is tax influx in the coming years and one of the year's best films. Don't choices, whether they serve the pur- free — if you were to sell it — with many projects on the you dare look up what happens. pose he thinks they do, and what - if that is like doubling your horizon. If you already bought Subtitled. (N.W.) anything - this real-world take on a income but doing nothing but in this area and you are wait- comic-book property has to say. (N.W.) living in your home. If that ing on the project to be built TERMINATOR: DARK FATE does not motivate you to enter you probably made upwards of ###$$ PAIN AND GLORY the market what will? $50,000 in value before you (Directed by Tim Miller, runs 128) That is not the only excit- even get the keys to the front ####$ Terminator: Dark Fate applies the (Directed by Pedro Almodóvar, runs ing part of the stats this door! Think about that. If you Jurassic World formula, using the pas- 113) Pain And Glory finds the month. Caledonia hit an listened to me a few years ago sage of time as an excuse to restage Spanish cinema titan looking back to MEDIA MEDIA insane increase of 20% in and bought a pre–construc- and reset the franchise for a new gen- move forward with a semi-autobio- their market to an average of tion condo or townhouse in eration. Did you like the nigh-unstop- graphical film that explores the way $516,000 — but wait that is downtown, or along the QEW pable robot assassins, nail-biting desires, sexual and creative, shift as not the biggest increase. in Stoney Creek, you made 50 chases and improvised battle tactics we age. When a cinematheque in Grimsby’s market increased grand while they are still James Cameron gave us in 1984 and Madrid asks Salvador Mallo (Antonio the most with a 30% increase building your investment. 1991, shot through with a ticking Banderas), an older filmmaker experi- over last year’s market and an One guy listened to me and clock to human annihilation? They're encing creative block, to attend a average sales price of bought two and he just made a all here, and so - for the first time screening of his classic film, he notes $665,000. Sounds hard to hundred grand and he will not since Cameron's Terminator 2: he originally hated the lead perform- believe but numbers don’t lie. get the keys for another six Judgment Day - is Linda Hamilton as ance by actor Alberto (Asier So why is this happening? months so by then it will be Sarah Connor, no longer protecting her Etxeandia) and stopped speaking to People from all over the GTA closer to $120,000 for a small son from killer cyborgs but still him. But time has changed his views are moving down the QEW deposit and signing on the obsessed with preventing the end of and once the screening is over the pair and buying up properties close dotted line! V the world. Once again, a murderbot embark on a new artistic collabora- to the highway to have easy by Darrin DeRoches (Gabriel Luna) arrives from the post- tion. Consumed by body pains, access for their commute. A apocalypse future to target an unwit- Salvador turns to heroin and loses lot of projects and resales have Darrin DeRoches is a ting civilian (Natalia Reyes) who will himself in memories of growing up in been developing in the Stoney local real estate and mort- someday give birth to the human poverty with his mother (Penélope Creek to Grimsby area and gage broker. He can be resistance; once again, said resistance Cruz), whom he feels he has disap- they are attracting the out of reached to answer ques- sends its own agent (Mackenzie Davis) pointed. Pain And Glory has all the town buyer who cannot afford tions, comments or stories to protect her, and the chase is on. This space can be yours vivid colour and considered composi- to live closer to Toronto. As about real estate experi- Deadpool director Miller doesn't have for only $36.00 + hst! tion, wardrobe and art direction for for Caledonia it shows local ences through this weekly Cameron's visual elegance or his gift which Almodóvar is known (Salvador's residents moving out to get a column at sold@uniquereal- of using urgency to sell hokey dia- apartment is a replica of Almodóvar's bigger property for a lesser ty.ca. logue, so the tone always feels a little own), but the film isn't powered by off, and the characters - even Sarah - plot. There's something freeing about are a little thin on the ground. It falls the way the narrative drifts through to Davis, of The F Word and Halt And formative experiences and memories. Catch Fire, to give the movie all of its New artistic opportunities precipitate heart and most of its spine, carrying amazingly dramatic coincidences and the emotional trauma of an apoca- along the way we get melodrama, lypse in her eyes and her jaw much comedy, infographics and theatrical like Michael Biehn did in the original- monologues, all moving toward a sen- and with the same streak of bemused suous climactic sequence that beauti- hope in her quieter moments. fully illustrates that experiencing how Meanwhile, peeking through the noise things happen is always more cine- is the sense that the franchise has matically exhilarating than scrutiniz- become its own Skynet, relentlessly ing why they happen. One of trying to rewrite its own history in order Almodóvar's best films. Subtitled. to guarantee a successful future. (K.R.) Some subtitles. (N.W.)

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