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HEART ARTS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Arts Centre
1, record 1, English, National%20Arts%20Centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NAC 2, record 1, English, NAC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Situated in the heart of the nation's capital across Confederation Square from Parliament Hill, the [National Arts] Centre is among the largest performing arts complexes in Canada. It is unique as the only multidisciplinary, bilingual performing arts centre in North America and features one of the largest stages on the continent. Officially opened on June 2, 1969, the National Arts Centre was one of the key institutions created by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson as the principal centennial project of the federal government. 3, record 1, English, - National%20Arts%20Centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National Arts Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre national des Arts
1, record 1, French, Centre%20national%20des%20Arts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CNA 2, record 1, French, CNA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Implanté au cœur de la capitale nationale, en face de la place de la Confédération et de la colline du Parlement, le Centre [national des Arts (CNA)] compte parmi les plus grands complexes des arts de la scène au Canada. Le CNA est le seul centre pluridisciplinaire et bilingue des arts de la scène en Amérique du Nord et il dispose d'une des plus grandes scènes du continent. Inauguré officiellement le 2 juin 1969, le Centre national des Arts est l'une des grandes institutions créées par le gouvernement fédéral à l'initiative du premier ministre Lester B. Pearson pour souligner le centenaire de la Confédération. 3, record 1, French, - Centre%20national%20des%20Arts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro Nacional de las Artes
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20Nacional%20de%20las%20Artes
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Monument Names
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National War Memorial
1, record 2, English, National%20War%20Memorial
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- the Cenotaph 2, record 2, English, the%20Cenotaph
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A monument located in the heart of Ottawa, Ontario, near the first locks of the Rideau Canal. It is surrounded by the Château Laurier(a Fairmount hotel, owned by the Canadian Pacific), the Parliament Building, the Langevin Block(offices of the Prime Minister), the National Arts Centre and the Conference Centre, originally the Union Station(a railroad station, Canadian Pacific and Canadian National). 3, record 2, English, - National%20War%20Memorial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The monument is no longer the Cenotaph because there now lies the body of an unknown soldier. 3, record 2, English, - National%20War%20Memorial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations de monuments
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Monument commémoratif de guerre du Canada
1, record 2, French, Monument%20comm%C3%A9moratif%20de%20guerre%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Monument aux Morts 2, record 2, French, Monument%20aux%20Morts
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Monument national aux morts de la guerre 3, record 2, French, Monument%20national%20aux%20morts%20de%20la%20guerre
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Monument national de guerre 4, record 2, French, Monument%20national%20de%20guerre
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- Cénotaphe 2, record 2, French, C%C3%A9notaphe
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Monument érigé au cœur d'Ottawa (Ontario), près des premières écluses du canal Rideau. Il est entouré du Château Laurier (un hôtel Fairmount, la chaîne du Canadien Pacifique), du Parlement, de l'édifice Langevin (les bureaux du Premier Ministre), du Centre national des Arts et du Centre de Conférences, originalement la gare Union (gare ferroviaire, Canadien Pacifique et Canadien National). 5, record 2, French, - Monument%20comm%C3%A9moratif%20de%20guerre%20du%20Canada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce monument ne porte plus le nom de Cénotaphe puisqu'il s'y trouve maintenant un tombeau au soldat inconnu. 5, record 2, French, - Monument%20comm%C3%A9moratif%20de%20guerre%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Bourse RIDEAU
1, record 3, English, Bourse%20RIDEAU
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bourse RIDEAU is the must-attend event of the year in Quebec. One of the most important international gatherings of the French arts scene today, the Bourse RIDEAU is also a remarkable window on the performing arts and a unique meeting place for presenters. Since its beginnings in 1988, the Bourse RIDEAU has grown to become a festive tradition in the heart of the Quebec winter, reflecting the multi-faceted world of the performing arts. 1, record 3, English, - Bourse%20RIDEAU
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Bourse RIDEAU
1, record 3, French, Bourse%20RIDEAU
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Bourse RIDEAU est l'incontournable rendez-vous que se donnent chaque année, à Québec, près de 1 000 professionnels des arts de la scène. Si elle constitue un des plus grands événements du genre au sein de la Francophonie internationale, la Bourse RIDEAU est également une extraordinaire vitrine pour toutes les disciplines des arts de la scène et un lieu de contact privilégié pour ceux qui en font la diffusion. Au cœur de l'hiver québécois, la Bourse RIDEAU s'est imposée comme une tradition qui, depuis 1988, témoigne de l'importance et de la vitalité des arts de la scène. 1, record 3, French, - Bourse%20RIDEAU
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de acontecimientos
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bolsa RIDEAU
1, record 3, Spanish, Bolsa%20RIDEAU
feminine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Bolsa RIDEAU es el encuentro indispensable, en Quebec, para cerca de 1000 profesionales de las artes escénicas. Siendo uno de los más importantes eventos del género en el mundo de habla francesa, la Bolsa RIDEAU es, a la vez, una extraordinaria vitrina para todas las disciplinas de las artes escénicas y un lugar de contacto privilegiado para los difusores. En medio del invierno quebequense, la Bolsa RIDEAU se ha convertido en una tradición que, desde 1988, da testimonio de la importancia y de la vitalidad de las artes escénicas. 1, record 3, Spanish, - Bolsa%20RIDEAU
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Plastic Arts (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Conexus Arts Centre
1, record 4, English, Conexus%20Arts%20Centre
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts 1, record 4, English, Saskatchewan%20Centre%20of%20the%20Arts
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The mission statement of the Conexus Arts Centre is] to enhance the quality of life for the people of Saskatchewan by providing exceptional facilities, programs and services for entertainment, educational and cultural activities in a cost effective manner. 1, record 4, English, - Conexus%20Arts%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Conexus Arts Centre, known from 1970 until 2006 as the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts, is a world class performing arts and theatre complex located within the heart of Wascana Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan. 1, record 4, English, - Conexus%20Arts%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Conexus Arts Center
- Saskatchewan Center of the Arts
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Arts plastiques (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conexus Arts Centre
1, record 4, French, Conexus%20Arts%20Centre
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts 1, record 4, French, Saskatchewan%20Centre%20of%20the%20Arts
former designation, correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Conexus Arts Center
- Saskatchewan Center of the Arts
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Heart of the Arts
1, record 5, English, Heart%20of%20the%20Arts
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Chilliwack Community Arts Council. 1, record 5, English, - Heart%20of%20the%20Arts
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Heart of the Arts
1, record 5, French, Heart%20of%20the%20Arts
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Chilliwack Community Arts Council. 1, record 5, French, - Heart%20of%20the%20Arts
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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