Free admission. Born and raised in Soweto, Klaasen is one of few remaining South African artists preserving the classic sound of township music. A Black Theatre Workshop world premiere co-production with Prairie Theatre Exchange presented in the Studio Theatre of The Segal Centre for Performing Arts , Diggers tells the story of three essential workers β gravediggers β who make the best of a bad situation as townsfolk grow increasingly distant when illness hits the town February 1 to 7.
A play full of song, laughter, tears and humanity. Black civil rights pioneer and icon Claudette Colvin. Runs from February 7 to March This FRKY event brings together a diverse mix of individuals β from DJs and club owners to influencers and music enthusiasts β all united by their love for Black music. Click here for more details. The screening of the documentary Afrodiaspora Global β which explores the presence of people and cultures of African descent around the world β will be followed by a conversation with filmmaker and anthropologist Sheila S Walker , at the McCord Stewart Museum February 14 at 6 pm.
Free activity but space is limited. To reserve, click here. Every weekend in February, BLK WinterFest offers a variety of winter activities: skating, skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice climbing, for all ages and skill levels.
For instance, their introduction to ice climbing four sessions on February 10 and 11 takes place on an eight-to metre wall in Parc Jean-Drapeau , a few steps from La Ronde. Each session lasts three hours. The annual tour has traveled across Canada during BHM since Click here for tickets. The festival screens international features, documentaries and shorts by filmmakers from across Africa and the African diaspora. Check out the complete Black History Month schedule at www.
To view this site at it's best, please activate it. Skip to main content. Richard Burnett. Live theatre A Black Theatre Workshop world premiere co-production with Prairie Theatre Exchange presented in the Studio Theatre of The Segal Centre for Performing Arts , Diggers tells the story of three essential workers β gravediggers β who make the best of a bad situation as townsfolk grow increasingly distant when illness hits the town February 1 to 7.
