Season: 2022-2023
Contemplative Dance Workshop with Denise Fujiwara
DANCE ADVANCE WORKSHOP SERIES
PRESENTED BY: PETERBOROUGH DANCE WORKS WITH THE SUPPORT OF PUBLIC ENERGY
When: June 26, 2022 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Where: The Market Hall (140 Charlotte St.)
Register: Register on Eventbrite or email admin@publicenergy.ca
Cost: $25 or PWYC
A workshop to open up possibilities for your body and mind. Using the Japanese dance-theatre practice of Butoh and dance improvisation principles, Fujiwara guides you through dance that transcends form, expanding awareness, agility...
A celebratory CD Launch for clifton joseph
with special guests Chet Singh and Jon Hedderwick
When: Sunday August 14, 2022 @ 5PM
Where: Silver Bean Café
Millennium Park, 130 King Street, Peterborough
Licensed by AGCO
How much: PWYC ($0-$20)
Accessibility: This event is accessible to those using wheelchairs and mobility devices
Ages 12+
An outspoken and insightful writer, clifton joseph is one of the founders of the dub poetry movement in Canada and has performed widely across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and the West Indies; published Metropolitan Blues, a book of poems; released an album of poetry & music,...
Digital Dervish + Flamenco Sonic
A Multimedia Performance Work by Hedy Hurban (Firoza)
(UK)
In-Person and livestream tickets available
Market Hall Performance Centre (140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough)
September 9, 2022 @ 7:30 PM &
September 10, 2022 @ 1:00PM (Livestream available for this show only)
Join us for a Q&A with the artists on stage following both shows!
Opening night reception immediately following Q&A on September 9th
Length: 30 minutes + 15 minute Q&A
Accessibility: This performance involves quickly moving lights and is not suitable for most photosensitive individuals.
All ages
COVID precautions: This is a mask-friendly event and audience seating will be physically distanced in the theatre. Note that the Market Hall bar is open and there will be a reception with food following the Friday show.
Tickets are sold on a sliding PWYC scale from $5 to $25.
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As You Like It
A Radical Retelling by Cliff Cardinal
Produced by Crow’s Theatre
(Tkaronto/Toronto)
Co-Presented by the O’Kaadenigan Wiingashk Collective and Showplace Performance Centre
Supported by 4th Line Theatre and Public Energy
This programming is part of the 3rd annual Mnoominkewin Gathering
(Nogojiwanong/Peterborough)
Showplace Performance Centre (290 George Street, Peterborough)
September 22 & 23, 2022 @ 7:30 PM
Length: 90 minutes
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Ticket Price: $25
Underemployed, students and artists PWYC, suggested amount $15
Photo Credit: Dahlia Katz
For two night...
Heirloom / Peterborough
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RAIN UPDATE: Heirloom / Peterborough has been moved inside to the Market Hall, 140 Charlotte St Peterborough, due to rain. We are sorry for any inconvenience and we look forward to seeing you at the show!
Co-Presented by Fall For Dance North and Public Energy Performing Arts
Choreographed by Zack Martel and Santiago Rivera
(Tiohtià:ke/Montréal)
Peterborough Square Courtyard (140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough)
Click here for the Peterborough Square Venue Guide
Rain location: Market Hall Performance Centre (140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough)
Market Hall is a mask-friendly environment
Click here to read Market Hall’s Covid-19 policy
September 25, 2022 @ 4:00 PM
Run Time: 60minutes + 15minute Q&A
You are welcome to bring your own chair. However, seating will be provided.
All ages
Tickets will be sold on a sliding PWYC scale (suggested amount: $15 per audience member)
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Photo Credit: Bruce Zinger<...
Titty Cakes: A Recipe for Radical Acceptance
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Presented By The Theatre on King
Fuelled by Public Energy Performing Arts
Sarah McNeilly
(Nogojiwanong/Peterborough)
The Theatre on King (171 King Street, Peterborough)
October 19-22, 2022 @ 8:00 PM
& October 23, 2022 @ 2:00 PM
Run Time: Approx. 75 minutes
Accessibility: Physically accessible venue and washrooms
The complete venue guide is available here
Tickets will be sold on a sliding PWYC scale from $5 to $25.
Tickets are available for purchase here
*Sliding scale pricing is offered to make our tickets accessible and affordable for everyone. All tickets are general admission.*
The Theatre on King asks that all audience members be masked.
Mature audiences, please see content warnings and performance guide below.
St. Agatha of Sicily is the Patron Saint of breast cancer patients, rape victims, bakers, and bellfounders. Every February, a festival held in her honour serves dome-shaped cakes called: “Minne di Sant’Agata” (“Little Breasts of Saint Agatha”).
Sarah McNeilly is neither Catho...
Anxiety
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Kate Story
(Nogojiwanong/Peterborough)
Directed by Ryan Kerr
Music composed and adapted by karol orzechowski/garbageface
Outside eyes: Marie-Josée Chartier and Patti Shaughnessy
The Theatre on King (171 King Street, Peterborough)
November 24, 25, 26, 2022 @ 8:00 PM SOLD OUT
November 27, 2022 @ 2:00 PM *Relaxed Performance* SOLD OUT
December 1, 2, 3, 2022 @ 8:00 PM SOLD OUT
Run Time: 80 minutes – no intermission
Accessibility: Accessible venue and washrooms
All ages
Tickets will be sold on a sliding PWYC scale from $5 to $25.
And are available for purchase here
*Sliding scale pricing is offered to make our tickets accessible and affordable for everyone. All tickets are general admission.*
You can also reserve tickets by email or phone (no credit card required). Please email your request to admin@publicenergy.ca or call 705-745-1788.
Like the clash of Tibetan cymbals, or an opera in a foreign tongue…
Click here to read the wonderful article on Anxiety written by Ann Jaeger.
You’ve never experienced Beowulf like this! Kate Story skillfully weaves the epic poem into a humorous, ...
Omaagomaan
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Waawaate Fobister
(Anishinaabe, Grassy Narrows First Nation)
Market Hall Performance Centre (140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough)
February 2, 2023 @ 7:30 PM SOLD OUT
Run Time: 50minutes + 15 min Q&A
Reception to follow the Q+A with catering provided by Grandfather’s Kitchen (Thomas Olszewski)
Accessibility: Accessible venue and washrooms, audio assist system available for hard of hearing. To book an audio headset email admin@publicenergy.ca
Click here to view the Market Hall Venue Guide
All ages
COVID precautions: This is a mask-friendly event
Tickets are sold on a sliding PWYC scale from $5 to $25.
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*Sliding scale pricing is offered to make our tickets accessible and affordable for everyone. All tickets are general admission.*
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Sex Dalmatian
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World Premiere
Alyssa Martin, Rock Bottom Movement
(Tkaronto/Toronto)
Market Hall (140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough)
February 17, 2023 @ 7:30 PM
Run Time: 75 minutes – no intermission
Accessibility: Accessible venue and washrooms, audio assist system available for hard of hearing. To book an audio headset email admin@publicenergy.ca
Click here for the Market Hall Venue Guide
Mature audiences
COVID precautions: This is a mask-friendly event
Tickets will be sold on a sliding PWYC scale from $5 to $25.
Purchase tickets online now!
*Sliding scale pricing is offered to make our tickets accessible and affordable for everyone. All tickets are general admission.*
You can also reserve tickets by email or phone (no credi...
These are the Artists in your Neighbourhood
Mammalian Diving Reflex
(Tkaronto/Toronto)
To experience These Are The Artists In Your Neighbourhood go to Mammalian Diving Reflex. Click here.
Launch and Listening Party:
At the Watson & Lou Gallery of Sorts (383 Water Street, Peterborough)
March 3rd, 2023
6:00-10:00pm (drop-in; as part of Peterborough’s First Friday Art Crawl)
Accessibility: Physically accessible venue
All ages
Photo: Esther Vincent
Credits:
Producers/Co-Directors: Isabel Ahat, Virginia Antonipillai, Marie Lola Minimo
Sound Engineer & Editor: Michael Tobin Fiore
Sound Designer: Jonathan Kawchuk
Curators: Bill Kimball, Laurel Pluck
Local Coordinator & Artist Liaison: Laurel Pluck
Vi...
Paddle Song
Co-Presented by Nozhem: First Peoples’ Performance Space and Public Energy Performing Arts
Cheri Maracle
(Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation)
Playwrights: Dinah Christie & Tom Hill
Music by: Tom Hill
Nozhem: First Peoples’ Performance Space (Room 101, Enwayaang Building, 1 Gzowski Way, Peterborough)
March 24 & 25, 2023 @ 7:00 PM
March 25, 2023 @ 2:00PM
Run time: 75 minutes, inclusive of a 10 minute intermission
Accessibility: Physically accessible venue and washrooms
All ages
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Paddle Song Program
Photo Credit: Benjamin Laird Arts & Photo
Tickets will be sold on a sliding PWYC scale from $5 to $25.
You can reserve your seat(s) here.
Please note that tickets are PWYC cash only at the door
*Sliding scale pricing is offered to make our tickets accessible and affordable for everyone. All tickets are general admissi...