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Prince Edward Island – April 2012 Event Listings

These are just a few of the many great events taking place throughout the month of April 2012 – stay tuned for more, but in the meantime - hit the road and take in these highlights of Prince Edward Island...

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Tuesday Night Ceilidh - Georgetown
Every Tuesday
Visit www.kingsplayhouse.com for more details
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Good Time Square Dancing - Charlottetown
Every Wednesday Night
All are welcome to the Murphy Centre, especially beginners. No partner or special clothing needed, and there is no charge. Volunteers callers are Velma Cardomy MacDonald and Tom Connor. 629-1869 or 892-3839
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Goose River Dances
Every Saturday Night

Starting at 9 pm a dance is held at the Goose River Community Hall with music by Peter Chaisson, Lemmy Chaisson and Bonnie Campbell.

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Choral Music on a Holy Day - Trinity United Church, Charlottetown
Date: April 6
The Confederation Singers and guest soloists, present an afternoon of music for Good Friday. This year, they perform Franz Schubert's Mass in A flat Major and other selected short works. Visit www.charlottetownfestival.com for more details
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Spotlight Theatre Presents Alice in Wonderland - Harbourfront Theatre, Summerside
Dates: April 13 & 14
Disney's ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR. is a fast-paced stage adaptation of featuring updated dialogue and new arrangements of such classic Disney songs as "I'm Late," "The Un-birthday Song" and "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah. Go to the website for more information : www.harbourfronttheatre.com
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Bryan Adams - Credit Union Place, Summerside
Date: April 14
Canada's own rock n roll boy will bring his high energy and mega hits to the stage. For more details go click here for ticket info visit www.cupevents.ca
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Dance Umbrella Musical Theatre - The Mack, Charlottetown
Date: April 14
Wonderland! is an unabashedly fun adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. For more information, go to www.charlottetownfestival.com
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Classics: Old & New - Homburg Theatre, Charlottetown
Date: April 15
World premiere of PEISO's Composer in Residence, Jim O'Leary, and Beethoven's Symphony #7 in A Major, Borodin's Polovetsian Dances, and Alan Reesor's Variations on a Theme for String Orchestra. Visit www.charlottetownfestival.com
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Voices of Spring - Trinity United Church, Charlottetown
Date: April 15
The Confederation Centre Youth Chorus performs folksongs and classics that will be performed on the upcoming Chorus tour to Orlando, Florida. Go to www.charlottetownfestival.com
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Ballet Jorgen's Anastasia - Harbourfront Theatre, Summerside
Date: April 15
The mystical story of 17 year old Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia. For more information, go to www.harbourfronttheatre.com

Sensibility and Brio- Cecilia String Quartet - Harbourfront Theatre, Summerside
Date: April 17
Formed in 2004, the Cecilia String Quartet has been praised by master chamber musicians for its astonishing musical chemistry and impassioned performances. See the venue website for more information: www.harbourfronttheatre.com
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Classic Albums Live: The Doors- LA Woman - Homburg Theatre, Charlottetown
Date: April 21
Classic Albums Live takes classic albums and recreates them live, on stage - note for note, cut for cut. Check out www.charlottetownfestival.com for more information
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Pinch Penny Fair - Confederation Centre, Charlottetown
Date: April 21

The Pinch Penny Fair returns for its 44^th year this weekend, and The Friends of the Confederation Centre invites everyone to drop by the annual fundraiser. The Fair includes a giant flea market, silent auction, baked goods, live entertainment, plenty of fun children’s activities and more. The Fair takes place April 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Confederation Centre of the Arts. Admission is $2 for adults, and there is no charge for children 12 and under. Donations are most welcome up until Friday evening and may be dropped off at the Confederation Centre’s Richmond St. entrance. Items of interest include: tools, gardening supplies, plants, household items, sports equipment, jewellery, books, art and small furniture will be accepted. Clothing and computers will not be accepted. Proceeds from the Fair support the programs of The Friends and the Confederation Centre. Some examples of Friends' sponsorships include Art-to-the-Schools, children's art activities, the Festive Wreath Exhibit, support of the Youth Chorus, and other special projects to assist the Centre. www.charlottetownfestival.com
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PEI National Park's Birthday Party - Confederation of the Arts, Charlottetown
Date: April 24
You are invited to partake in an evening of fun and commemoration to explore the rich natural and cultural history of the park through cultural demonstrations and music, a short video, images past and present, and collection of representative items on display from the PEI National Park 75th Anniversary Time Capsule. All ages are invited to be a part of this magical evening! www.charlottetownfestival.com