This hilarious silent film features beloved comic master Buster Keaton! Your cinematic experience will be animated by a fully improvised live score created by our Movie Night trio of inventive musicians. The evening begins with an introduction to the film and its historical significance by local film critic Joan Nicks. Then, enjoy the antics of an extraordinary comedian as Buster tries to master the intricacies of a movie camera to impress his lady love all unfolding to an engaging soundtrack created just for you.
Performance detailsPre-screening talk 6:45 pm., 7:00 p.m. screening
LIVE & VIRTUAL - Tom Allen, CBC host and storyteller, brings us an otherworldly cycle of music both earthbound and celestial, exploring the rhythm of the seasons, the nature of time, and the mysteries of the skies. Fans of Tom Allen’s “About Time” radio show will expect equal parts scholarship and anecdotes as he puts thoughtfully chosen music in context, and brings it to life. This concert explores music by the visionary Quebec composer Caroline Lizotte, Astor Piazzolla, Arvo Pärt, and others!
Performance detailsConcert virtually available on May 13, 2025
ADAPTIVE - Adaptive Performances are presented in partnership with the Thorold Public Library & the Thorold Senior Citizen’s Centre. They are family-friendly, accessible, and inclusive, perfect for music lovers from the neurodiverse and disability communities, or anyone simply wanting a more relaxed concert experience. Declassified is 4 Niagara musicians who bridge the gap between past and present, performing timeless melodies and beloved pop tunes, with the enchanting sounds of classical instruments.
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Accessibility Requests
Please call (905)- 468-1525 or email Margaret at info@galleryplayers.ca to make an individual request
A new series of Adaptive Performances presented in partnership with the Thorold Public Library & the Thorold Senior Citizen's Centre to celebrate our 30th anniversary season! What do we mean by Adaptive Performances? Family-friendly, accessible, and inclusive performing arts experiences for music lovers from the neurodiverse and disability communities, or anyone simply wanting a more relaxed concert experience. Accessibility Requests Please call (905)- 468-1525 or email Margaret at info@galleryplayers.ca to make an individual request Concert Features All responses and expressions welcome. Feel free to make noise, get up, or stim as the music moves you! Mobility device accessible venue Venue Guide available above Fidget toys and noise-cancelling earmuffs can be provided upon request. (limited quantities, please bring your own if you can) Flexible seating and a separate respite area for breaks. This concert is 1 hour long; our musicians will invite the audience to join them in stretch breaks. Meet our 4 musicians & their instruments PERFORMERS Leanne Vida, soprano Annie Slade, violin Karlie Boyle, viola Ian Slade, double bass
