Movement Workshop with EYAS Dance Project and Chroma NB

“Sensorial Improvisation: A movement class open to everyone regardless of age or body. In this workshop we invite ourselves to awaken consciousness and connection with our bodies through guided movement. Drawing from tools such as improvisation and meditation, we connect to physical sensations, the joy of moving, pleasure and effort. It is important to noteContinue reading “Movement Workshop with EYAS Dance Project and Chroma NB”

An Afternoon of Music and Reading with Rae Spoon and Local Queer Artists🌈🎤

Happening this Saturday, June 1st at the Saint John City Market Come out on Saturday afternoon, rain or shine, for a fun afternoon of poetry and music with Rae Spoon, in collaboration with Femmes Against Empire and a lineup of local queer artists! This event takes place in Menahqesk, the ancestral and unceded territory ofContinue reading “An Afternoon of Music and Reading with Rae Spoon and Local Queer Artists🌈🎤”

Pillow Fite ft. Queer and Trans Showcase🎤🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Join alt-pop Halifax duo Pillow Fite celebrate trans love, life and music at Haven Music Hall! The night will showcase local queer and trans youth musicians and a drag performer. It is an all ages event, in collaboration with Chroma. Get your tickets online or at the door! See you April 26th, Saint John! DoorsContinue reading “Pillow Fite ft. Queer and Trans Showcase🎤🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️”

Strengthen your relationships with #SpeakOUT!

Starting on August 18, Chroma NB received support from Egale Canada and invited youth to embrace artistic expression, while learning about consent, through SpeakOUT. Knowing that 2SLGBTQIA+ people are at higher risk of gender based violence, and that this can be mitigated through conversations and education for youth, the project was for 2SLGBTQIA+ and allyContinue reading “Strengthen your relationships with #SpeakOUT!”

Two-Spirit Allyship Workshop

On June 8th, Chroma NB and students from the Saint John Learning Exchange attended a Two-Spirit allyship workshop graciously hosted by Gage Perley, a respected member of the Wolastoquey and Mi’kmaq tribes from the Tobique First Nation (Neqotkuk), who identifies as a Two-Spirit man. The topic of Two-Spirit identity was explored, we identified issues thatContinue reading “Two-Spirit Allyship Workshop”

Workshops and Werk/Shops: Chroma’s Pop-up 2SLGBTQIA+ March Break Camp Week

From March 6th through March 10th, Chroma NB organized a very unique pop-up March Break Camp for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community youth. The first of its kind in Saint John, this week full of a balance of new skill learning/building and entertaining fun. On the first day of this queer youth camp started out with creativityContinue reading “Workshops and Werk/Shops: Chroma’s Pop-up 2SLGBTQIA+ March Break Camp Week”

Happy Little Rainbows and The Joy of Art with Cass

Art is meant to be accessible. Folx of all ages can be talented and accomplished in the world of art, but the best part about creation is that anyone can do it so long as they have the tools and encouragement. North East Moon’s Cass, artist in-residence at our very own city market, brings theContinue reading “Happy Little Rainbows and The Joy of Art with Cass”