Author Archive

“The Showstopper: How COVID-19 Affected Local Performing Arts Organizations” by Elizabeth Milton, Trent Arthur.

“Local artists can apply for funding for Peterborough Artsweek ‘pocket festival’ taking place this spring” by Sarah McNeilly, KawarthaNOW.

Call for Applications for ‘Mini Grants to Professional Artists’ and ‘Project Production and Presentation Grants’ for Artsweek SHIFT² Pocket Festival Hello Everyone, It’s January, and we are all working through another pandemic lockdown, so we hope this Bulletin comes as some good news. As previously announced, Artsweek 2020, Peterborough’s biennial, multidisciplinary, ten-day-long celebration of this […]

Where to Watch the Reply, and How to Find Out More This past Saturday, the Electric City Culture Council (EC3) and ReFrame Film Festival co-presented the ‘So You Want to Make a Documentary’ workshop, featuring filmmaker Maya Bastian, Hot Docs Canadian Programmer Aisha Jamal, Ontario Arts Council Media Arts Officer Mark Haslam, and moderator and […]

You Are Invited! EC3 and ReFrame Film Festival Present ‘So You Want to Make a Documentary’ Workshop Hello Everyone, This weekend is the start of the ReFrame Film Festival, Peterborough’s annual documentary film festival, which is going virtual this year, streaming dozens of local and international documentaries from January 22 to 29, 2021, through their […]

Read on for Details About Provincial and Federal COVID-19 Financial Relief Support Programs for the Arts Hello Everyone, Happy new year! This year has started off on a challenging note, with a province-wide lockdown leading into a full stay-at-home order. This is putting additional strain on arts organizations and individual artists who are already facing […]

“businessNOW: Hillary Flood is new communications manager of Peterborough DBIA” (EC3 discussed at bottom) by Bruce Head, KawarthaNOW.

“Art in spite of all: how the Kawarthas arts community survived the year of the virus” by Sarah McNeilly, KawarthaNOW.

Happy Holidays Everyone, We are trying to breathe, slow and deep, as everyone is at the moment, rushing to a much-needed break in what has been both an incredibly difficult, and at the same time, inspiring year. We want to thank each and every one of you who have helped with advocacy, fundraising, provided leadership […]

Hello Everyone, The Electric City Culture Council (EC3) invites you to our 2020 Annual General Meeting, taking place online over Zoom on Tuesday, December 15 at 5pm. If you are interested in attending, please register in advance for the Zoom meeting. (You will receive a confirmation email with the meeting link after you register.) If […]