{"id":13007,"date":"2016-11-30T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T17:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=13007"},"modified":"2016-11-30T12:38:30","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T20:38:30","slug":"whats-going-on-november-30-2016-to-january-3-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2016\/11\/30\/whats-going-on-november-30-2016-to-january-3-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>What&#8217;s Going On<\/em>: November 30, 2016 to January 3, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Until Saturday, December 3<br \/>\n<i>Back to Salem<br \/>\n<\/i>Langham Court Theatre will be showing their newest play, <i>The Crucible<\/i>, until December 3. Loosely based on the Salem Witch Trials, this play hopes to offer an insight into the madness that occurred in that time period. Ticket prices range from $10 to $22. Contact <a href=\"http:\/\/langhamtheatre.ca\" target=\"_blank\">langhamtheatre.ca<\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, November 30 and Wednesday, December 7<br \/>\n<i>Smash stigma<br \/>\n<\/i>The Living in Our Shoes Stigma Reduction Project is hosting two mental-health workshops at Camosun in December. College staff and pupils will share their experience, as will community members. The focus will be on various coping strategies for living a balanced, successful life despite mental illness. The first workshop is on Wednesday, November 30 in Lansdowne\u2019s Library and Learning Commons 151 from 11:45 to 12:45. The Interurban workshop is in room 101 of the Centre for Business and Access on December 7; it goes from 11:45 until 12:45. See <a href=\"http:\/\/camosun.ca\" target=\"_blank\">camosun.ca<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, December 2<br \/>\n<i>On the balcony, upstairs<br \/>\n<\/i>Toronto-based alt-pop group The Balconies are playing at Upstairs Cabaret on December 2. For ticket prices and more info, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/upstairscabaret.ca\" target=\"_blank\">upstairscabaret.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 7<br \/>\n<i>Drink on campus! Smash on campus!<br \/>\n<\/i>Built-up anger? Frustrated at events in the world? Want a drink? If the answer is \u201cyes\u201d to any of those questions, Camosun College\u2019s second-year Visual Arts students are holding a \u201cdrink and smash\u201d event. For $5 you get a drink in a clay cup, which you can then smash (once you\u2019ve finished your drink, of course) to help relieve some stress. All proceeds go to the year-end show for the students. The event runs from 1:30 pm to 4 pm in the Fisher building courtyard at the Lansdowne campus. Find more information by searching for the event name on Facebook or emailing\u00a0leah.t.rush@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, December 9<br \/>\n<i>ELEX your muscles<br \/>\n<\/i>The Electronics and Computer Engineering Capstone Student Project Showcase is coming to Interurban on December 9. The showcase is a chance for graduating students to show their projects. For more details email mollerud@camosun.bc.ca.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, December 9\u00a0and Saturday, December 10<br \/>\n<i>What the funk?<br \/>\n<\/i>Coming in with four turntables and a boatload of both new and old music, The Funk Hunters are here to play. For ticket prices and info, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/sugarnightclub.ca\" target=\"_blank\">sugarnightclub.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13008\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13008\" style=\"width: 254px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JGranelli.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JGranelli-254x300.jpg\" alt=\"The one and only Jerry Granelli, the man behind the Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack (photo provided).\" width=\"254\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JGranelli-254x300.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JGranelli.jpg 592w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JGranelli-300x355.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/JGranelli-180x213.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13008\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The one and only Jerry Granelli, the man behind the Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack (photo provided).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saturday, December 10<br \/>\n<i>Best soundtrack ever<br \/>\n<\/i>That iconic Christmas jingle from <i>A Charlie Brown Christmas\u2014<\/i>virtually everyone knows it. It\u2019s stuck in your head now after reading that sentence! Jerry Granelli, one of the original composers of that cartoon\u2019s soundtrack, has formed a new trio and is coming to Oak Bay High School\u2019s Dave Dunnet Community Theatre, located at 2121 Cadboro Bay Road. Tickets are between $35 and $39; details can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/rmts.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\">rmts.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, December 16<br \/>\n<i>Probably not a lot of <\/i>Law and Order<i> references<br \/>\n<\/i>Telling the story of a homeless man and his journey through the Christmas season, Tom Jackson (<i>Star Trek<\/i>, <i>Law and Order<\/i>) brings his tale to Centennial United Church for this benefit event. Head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/huroncarole.ca\" target=\"_blank\">huroncarole.ca<\/a> for more info and ticket prices.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 14\u00a0to Sunday, December 18<br \/>\n<i>Keeping the tradition alive<br \/>\n<\/i>One of the most common Christmas traditions is reading\u2014or watching\u2014<i>A<\/i> <i>Christmas Carol<\/i>. Workingclasstheatre is bringing this famous Christmas tale to Victoria this year; get into the spirit of the season with this play for $25. Head on over to <a href=\"http:\/\/workingclasstheatre.com\" target=\"_blank\">workingclasstheatre.com<\/a> for information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until Saturday, December 3 Back to Salem Langham Court Theatre will be showing their newest play, The Crucible, until December 3. Loosely based on the Salem Witch Trials, this play hopes to offer an insight into the madness that occurred in that time period. Ticket prices range from $10 to $22. 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