We in the Halifax Regional Municipality find great pleasure in celebrating our sense of community and culture through our many festivals and events. Here we have highlighted some of the concert performances, festivals, shows and celebrations which take place year round. You will also find suppers, teas, gallery exhibitions and shows of all sorts that take place in the 188+ communities that make up HRM.
in the spotlight.....
Free Diversity Spotlight film screening Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 1055 Marginal Road Free Diversity Spotlight film screening and Canadian premiere of the international award-winning Nollywood film, The Mirror Boy. The Mirror Boy explores identity within the African Diaspora through the story of 12-year-old, London-born Tijani's enchanting journey through The Gambia, following "the mirror boy," who only he can see.
Introduction and Q&A session with the film's Writer and Director Obi Emelonye. Presented in partnership with the African Diaspora Association of the Maritimes and the Nova Scotia-Gambia Association. This film is rated PG and is presented in English.