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Events in Belleville

Abbamania + Bee Gees Night Fever at the Empire Theatre

Empire Theatre 321 Front Street, Belleville

Abbamania, an all Canadian cast, is the world’s number one production of Abba. The show consists of a remarkable live band that consists of studio musicians with violins and The Chicago Transit Horn section. With amazing vocals, look, sound and authentic costumes, you will believe you are watching the original Abba. They are the only Abba production to perform for Mama Mia. Hear the hits from “Waterloo, S.O.S to Dancing Queen”. Each song done note for note exactly like the record. Also, on the same show is Night Fever as the Bee Gees. With all the high harmonies and stage presence of the Bee Gees, they will be performing songs from “Jive Talking, To Love Somebody, Stayin’Alive to You Should Be Dancing” plus many more. Abbamania and Night Fever have been performing for the past 16 years with over 200 concerts a year. Go back in time when Abba and The Bee Gees ruled the pop music world. Special guest The Freddie Mercury Show. Hear the hits of Queen. Three amazing acts on one show.

$45

Drumming Workshop

Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, ON

Join us for this 1-hour introduction to African drums such as djembe, kpanlogo, and gome. Learn technique, several parts to a song, and join in an ensemble that will shake the house! Along with playing, learn a bit about the history of the drums, how they are made, and the cultural significance of the music we will play.

$25

Colours of Africa – Arts Workshop

Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, ON

Come and immerse yourself in a visual arts workshop with new and old friends. Belleville artist Emebet Belete has worked with mixed media collage throughout her career. In this workshop, she’ll introduce some of the techniques she uses in her work, and in her teaching. Participants will then have the opportunity to compose, design, and style their works on canvas using a variety of provided materials. For beginner or experienced artists, this workshop is accessible to all.

$10

Ananse Storytelling with Nana Yaa Yeboaa

Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, ON

Oral tradition is key in Africa and elsewhere. Ananse stories originate in Ghana, West Africa. These are ancient stories that relate to people’s normal lives, and are as relevant now as when they were created. Normally stories are told around the fireside, but today we get a chance to sit down with an expert who can talk about and share Ananse stories in the beautiful Belleville library.

$10

Bubble Brunch

Karlo Estates 561 Danforth Road, Wellington, ON, Canada

Karlo Estates Bubble Brunch is held every Sunday from 11AM to 2 PM weekly, year round. *locally sourced, whole food, plant-based, cooked from scratch, with love.

$27

Boston Pizza Fundraiser for Quinte Ballet School

Boston Pizza 180 Bell Blvd, Belleville

Please join the Quinte Ballet School of Canada at Boston Pizza on Monday, February 12th between 5-8pm for our annual fundraiser. Dine in or take out. 10% of your total charges will be donated to QBSC! More than just pizza!

Free

Weekly Dinner Jam

Karlo Estates 561 Danforth Road, Wellington, ON, Canada

Karlo Estates presents Weekly Dinner Jam from 6-9pm on Mondays.

$15

Bridging Communities – Crochet Circle

Quinte Arts Council 36 Bridge St. E., Belleville

Whether you’re experienced with crochet, or just starting, please join us as we create crochet, learn new skills, and work together. These workshops are hosted by local artist, Emebet Belete.  Emebet’s current art project is Bridging Communities, a large-scale art installation where community members will create crochet, and cover the downtown Front Street Bridge in stripes, blocks and patterns!  Over the past year, she has taught and involved students in six area schools in the art of crochet. Open for youth and adults, experienced and beginners, individuals, families and friends!   Where: Quinte Art Council’s Cultural Hub. Located at 36 Bridge Street East, Belleville When: Tuesday’s 5pm – 6:30pm. February 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th and March 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th 2024   Register now!   ALSO! Emebet has supplied instructional videos for those who need a little extra practice or can not make it in person. Find the tutorials by clicking here! Supported by: OAC, QAC, City of Belleville, Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board and more.

Free

Live Music: Ron Nicholas

The Local Social House 211 Coleman St, Belleville

Join us on February 16th for dinner anytime between 7PM-9PM to enjoy Ron Nicholas. Ron has been playing, writing, and teaching music In the Quinte Region for many years. He has played all over Ontario, and Quebec in several band combos including duos, trios, and quartets, and produced music for the Canada Weather Network and independent films. He has studied and continues to study classical guitar, piano and music theory and enjoys playing in many styles and genres. His set lists include music from Bach to Neil Diamond to U2. His Studio and Production company “DARK GREEN PRODUCTIONS” is in Frankford, Ontario. Ron is still active in the music industry and continues to write, and produce music for himself and other artists. *This event is not ticketed and is for patrons of the restaurant. RSVPing to this event is not a reservation, please remember to book a reservation through our reservations system.*

Free

Drumming at the Bistro!

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St, belleville, Canada

Dr. Isaac Akrong, the Founder and President of the African Arts Institute is connecting with the community at The Smokin’ Bistro (116 Pinnacle Street) on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. This past weekend, Dr. Akrong brought the Cirque Kalabanté performance to Bayside Secondary School where it received a standing ovation. Come get to know Isaac in person, enjoy live drumming and learn about all the awesome experiences he can bring to Belleville. All ages are welcome! Isaac is also looking to connect with local hunters for deer skin (for future drum-making workshops).

Free

Valentine’s Day Dinner

The Smokin’ 116 116 Pinnacle St, Belleville, Canada

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro will be hosting a Valentine’s Day Dinner and a Show to raise funds for the Quinte West Youth Centre’s mentorship program. Doors open at 6pm with access to their full menu and live entertainment will begin at 7pm. You can expect to see performances from The Stirling J Birds, Bees Knees and Cousin Gibbard Suede. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. All funds raised from ticket sales will go directly to our program. Each ticket purchase will have a chance to win a door prize. Tickets can be purchased via Cash or EMT to emt@qwyc.ca

$15

Green River Revival @ The Empire

Empire Theatre 321 Front Street, Belleville

GREEN RIVER REVIVAL, Canada’s premiere CCR Tribute, returns to the Empire after its sold-out show there last year. Don’t miss this awesome performance of the greatest hits of CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL sure to have you singing your hearts out and dancing in your seats.

$50

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