The 2013 CBC Massey Lectures, “Blood: The Stuff of Life”
Mark your calendars to hear Lawrence Hill deliver 2013 CBC Massey Lectures.
For book summary, excerpt and Lawrence Hill’s bio go to 2013 CBC Massey lectures.
The book, Blood: The Stuff of Life, published by House of Anansi Press will be launched at Massey College on Thursday, October 3, 2013 from 5:30-7:30pm.
The 2013 CBC Massey Lecture Tour Ticket Information
Tuesday, October 15, 8 pm – Montreal, Quebec
Lecture 1 – Go Careful with That Blood of Mine: Blood Counts
D. B. Clarke Theatre, Concordia University, Hall Building
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West
Tickets: $25/$15 students and seniors (Service charges apply)
Online: Starting Tuesday, August 6 at 10 am from Admission.com
By phone: 1-855-790-1245.
Thursday, October 17, 8 pm – Halifax, Nova Scotia
Lecture 2 – We Want It Safe and We Want It Clean: Blood, Truth, and Honour
Rebecca Cohn Auditorium – Dalhousie Arts Centre
6101 University Ave
Tickets: $25/$15 students and seniors (Service charges apply)
Online: Starting Tuesday, August 6 at 12 pm from the Arts Centre Box Office
By phone: (902) 494-3820
Toll Free: 1-800-874-1669 (Maritimes only)
Box office: Monday through Saturday from 12 – 6 p.m.
Wednesday, October 23, 8 pm – Vancouver, British Columbia
Lecture 3 – Comes By It Honestly: Blood and Belonging
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
6265 Crescent Road
Tickets: $25/$15 students and seniors (Service charges apply)
Online: Starting Tuesday, August 6 at 10 am from Ticketmaster
By phone: Ticketmaster Charge-By-Phone: 1-855-985-ARTS (2787)
Box office: Chan Centre, 6265 Crescent Road, Tuesday-Saturday: 12 noon – 5 pm
Information: (604) 822-2697
Friday, October 25, 8 pm – Edmonton, Alberta
Lecture 4 – From Humans to Cockroaches: Blood in the Veins of Power and Spectacle
The Myer Horowitz Theatre, University of Alberta
Students’ Union Building
8900 114 St NW
Tickets: $25/$15 students and seniors (Service charges apply)
Online: Starting Monday, August 5 at 10 am from Ticketfly
By phone: Ticketfly 1-888-732-1682
Box office: Available one hour before doors open on the day of the show. Otherwise, ticket sales are all online or over the phone.
Friday, November 1, 8 pm – Toronto
Lecture 5 – Of Presidential Mistresses, Holocaust Survivors, and Long-Lost Ancestors: Secrets in Our Blood
Koerner Hall
273 Bloor St W
Tickets $30 ($25 + $5 charges)/students and seniors $20 ($15 + $5 charges)
Online: Starting Tuesday, August 6 at 10 am from The Royal Conservatory of Music
By phone: (416) 408-0208
Box office: Monday-Friday 10 am – 6 pm; Saturday 12 pm – 6 pm
