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There are some great events taking place throughout the month of January 2012 – stay tuned for more, but in the meantime hit the road and take in these highlights of New Brunswick.
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Lieutenant Governor's New Year's Day Levee - Fredericton
Date: January 1
Everyone is welcome at Government House - fish chowder will be served (to warm you up!) and donations to the Fredericton Food Bank will be gratefully accepted. More information can be found by visiting http://www.tourismfredericton.ca
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Mayor's Levee - Chesley Drive, Saint John
Date: January 1
Join His Worship Ivan Court and Members of the Common Council for this annual tradition to welcome the New Year and exchange greetings. Enjoy refreshments! This is a public event and everyone is welcome to attend. Contact: (506) 658-2912
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Fundy Gardeners' Speaker Meeting - Quispamsis
Date: January 4
Guest Speaker: Duncan Kelbaugh, Brunswick Nurseries. Topic: Revamping Old Gardens. All are Welcome! 152 Pettingill Road, Quispamsis Contact: (506) 847-5631 For more information, please visit www.fundygardeners.blogspot.com
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A Tale of Epiphany - Trinity Anglican Church, Saint John
Date: January 6
A delightful evening of music, story, and mime. Guest performers include Tracy Friars, Spencer Belyea and the Saint John Chorale, Comhaltas, David Goss, and the New Dawn Players mime group, hosted by CBC’s Steven Webb. Call (506) 672-6504 for details
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Thane Dunn's 8th Annual Elvis Birthday Celebration - Imperial Theatre, Saint John
Date: January 7
Celebrate the King of Rock and Roll's 77th Birthday in style with the "Hottest Tribute Show of the Season", World Champion Elvis tribute artist, Thane Dunn and his Eight piece Cadillac Kings. Visit the website for more details: www.imperialtheatre.nb.ca
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Writing on the Wall - Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton
Dates: Until January 8
This unique interdisciplinary program Offers special insight into the permanent collection through the imagination of New Brunswick’s most outstanding poets. This year’s featured poet is Allan Cooper, who will create poetry that will respond to, or interpret, a particular work or works of art from the permanent collection. Go to http://www.beaverbrookartgallery.org/main-e.asp for more details
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Glorious Light: The Stained Glass of Fredericton - Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton
Dates: Until January 8
The City of Fredericton is home to hundreds of stained glass windows dating from the mid-19th century to the present, many of them sitting virtually unknown and uncared for. Initiated by a lecture he gave at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in 2001, architect and art historian John Leroux has spent many years researching, carefully photographing, and interpreting this neglected art form with the intention of correcting this situation. More information can be found by visiting: http://www.beaverbrookartgallery.org/main-e.asp
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Viennese Composers - UNB Memorial Hall, Fredericton
Date: January 11
Nadia Francavilla, Simon Docking, Richard Hornsby will perform with violin, piano and clarinet. For more information email musicart@unb.ca or phone 506-453-4697.
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Marie-Josée Lord: Jambalaya - Fredericton Playouse
Date: January 13
With her own personal style, her voice, her presence, and her choice of repertoire, Marie-Josée Lord delivers a stunning recital where classical and popular music are gently entwined.
Further details can be found at: www.theplayhouse.ca
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Steven Peacock & Sally Dibblee - UNB Memorial Hall, Fredericton
Date: January 18
Join soprano Sally Dibblee and classical guitarist Steven Peacock in this intriguing, varied, often intimate and always dramatic exploration of Romantic songs by Schubert and Fauré, and late-20th-century songs by Argento and Cordero. Click here for details
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Ghosts of Violence - Fredericton Playhouse
Date: January 19
Ghosts of Violence is a groundbreaking multi-media ballet which brings the issue of domestic violence against women into the spotlight. It is an innovative and inspirational call for awareness, understanding and action. Visit the website for more information: http://www.theplayhouse.ca
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Jeff Dunham "Controlled Chaos" - Habour Station, Saint John's
Date: January 19
Comedian Jeff Dunham brings his own brand of comedy on the road in this hilarious new show. For more details go to http://www.harbourstation.ca/
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Till Death Do Us Part - Fredericton Playhouse
Date: January 20
After teaching countless students about the saints, venial sins, limbo and more, Sister is now offering up hilarious lessons on the Sacraments of Marriage and the Last Rites, including her own wacky version of The Newlywed Game. Go to www.theplayhouse.ca
Tim Chaisson and Morning Fold - 3 Nights in NB
Jan 26: Tide and Boar - Moncton, NB (Doors at 8pm)
Jan 27: Rain NightClub (acoustic) - St. John, NB
Jan 28: Nicky Zee's - Fredericton, NB (showtime TBA) Would love to see ya out!
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Classic Albums Live- Led Zepplin - Imperial Theatre, Saint John
Date: January 26
Channeling the passion of rock legends Led Zeppelin, Classic Albums Live presents one of the 100 greatest albums ever made: Led Zeppelin III. Hear the entire six-time platinum album note-for-note, from the epic opening track Immigrant Song to the acoustic rock ballad Tangerine and all the hits in between! Visit the website for more information: www.imperialtheatre.nb.ca
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The Trews- The Big Night Out Tour - Imperial Theatre, Saint John
January 27
The Trews perform as well as special guests, Poor Young Things. For more info go to www.imperialtheatre.nb.ca
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