{"id":8619,"date":"2014-02-19T08:50:34","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T16:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/?p=8619"},"modified":"2014-02-17T12:57:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T20:57:00","slug":"whats-going-on-february-19-2014-issue-threads-twins-and-trails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nexusnewspaper.com\/newsite\/2014\/02\/19\/whats-going-on-february-19-2014-issue-threads-twins-and-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Going On<\/em>, February 19, 2014 issue: Threads, twins, and trails"},"content":{"rendered":"

Until April 28
\nThreads in retrospect
\n<\/i>Artist Carole Sabiston\u2019s work will be showcased in the show Everything Below All of the Above at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Sabiston is known for her creative use of textile and collage, which is evident in the collection from the 1970s to the present day. Look forward to movement and play through colour and texture in a variety of formats. Go to aggv.ca<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n

To February 22
\nNice day for a picnic
\n<\/i>William Inge\u2019s classic American play Picnic is playing at the Phoenix Theatre this month. It won a Pulitzer prize in 1953 for its story of a small Kansas town\u2019s encounter with a man just passing through and shaking things up. The theatre is offering a sign-language interpreter on the Feb. 22 matinee. Information at phoenixtheatres.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, february 19
\nRail trail info afternoon
\n<\/i>Check out this open house on the next phase of development of the E&N Rail Trail – Humpback Corridor. 3:30 to 6:30 at Shoreline Community School, 2750 Shoreline Drive.<\/p>\n

February 19-March 8
\nWhat Happened Was…
\n<\/i>The film version of What Happened Was won a Sundance Prize in 1994, but was originally written as a play. Theatre Inconnu is presenting the humorous first-date story on stage, where it is just as magical as it was on screen. Show times at theatreinconnu.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sunday, February 26
\nModern heritage
\n<\/i>Electronic group A Tribe Called Red have been making waves across Canada with their fusion of traditional aboriginal and modern music. Their Electric Pow Wow events in Ottawa have gained popularity, by showcasing their heritage and speaking with a modern voice. Their Victoria show will be at Club 90ne9, with Monolithium and DJ Applecat.<\/p>\n

March 3\u20138
\nThere\u2019s a festival\u00a0<\/i>for everything
\n<\/i>UVic is hosting their third annual ideas conference, featuring ideas and lectures on all kinds of topics. Science and technology, social justice, music and theatre\u2026 there\u2019s something for every interest. Most lectures and shows are free of charge, taking place at UVic, but don\u2019t miss the documentaries happening off-campus! The schedule is available at uvic.ca\/ideafest<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wednesday, March 4
\nTwins in town
\n<\/i>Canadian pop darlings Tegan and Sara will be coming to Victoria\u2019s Royal Theatre, with the Courtneys opening for them. Their recent album Heartthrob has received four Juno nominations, so check out their material live before the awards later in March.<\/p>\n

March 4\u20139
\nShout it on out
\n<\/i>The Victoria Spoken Word Festival is back at both the Metro and Intrepid Theatres this year. Camosun student Morgan Purvis, Victoria\u2019s newly appointed Youth Poet Laureate, will be opening the festival on Tuesday, March 4. There will also be puppets, improvised poetry, and a public workshop for the spoken-word-curious. More information at victoriaspokenwordfestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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