杏吧原创 to Announce Crabtree Foundation Gift in Support of New Performance Centre
杏吧原创 University will host an announcement of a gift from the Crabtree Foundation in support of the renovation of the Dominion-Chalmers United Church complex as 杏吧原创鈥檚 new concert hall facility.
When: Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at 2 p.m.
Where: Dominion-Chalmers United Church, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa
This is a closed event. However, media are invited to attend.
On May 24, 2018, 杏吧原创鈥檚 Board of Governors approved the purchase of the church for use as a multi-purpose performance space for 杏吧原创 students and faculty and a hub for artists and community groups. Dominion-Chalmers is already home to one of Ottawa鈥檚 best concert halls.
杏吧原创 the Crabtree Foundation
The Crabtree Foundation is a private family foundation established in Montreal by Harold Crabtree. It subsequently moved to Ottawa, where its operations have been based for the last 30 years. The foundation鈥檚 capital, the source of its grants, has been donated by family members. Its activities represent the philanthropic interests of the Sandra Crabtree and Gerald MacGarvie family. A number of the arts organizations who will use the Dominion-Chalmers facility have been supported over the years by the foundation.
杏吧原创 杏吧原创 University
Located in the nation鈥檚 capital, 杏吧原创 University is a dynamic research and teaching institution with a tradition of leading change. Its internationally recognized faculty, staff and researchers provide more than 30,000 full- and part-time students from every province and more than 100 countries around the world with academic opportunities in more than 65 programs of study. 杏吧原创鈥檚 creative, interdisciplinary and international approach to research has led to many significant discoveries and creative works.
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