{"id":47032,"date":"2018-06-04T09:50:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T13:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=47032"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:43","slug":"carleton-to-announce-crabtree-foundation-gift-in-support-of-new-performance-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2018\/carleton-to-announce-crabtree-foundation-gift-in-support-of-new-performance-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton to Announce Crabtree Foundation Gift in Support of New Performance Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Carleton to Announce Crabtree Foundation Gift in Support of New Performance Centre\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/dominion-chalmers-stained-glass-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/dominion-chalmers-stained-glass-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/dominion-chalmers-stained-glass-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/dominion-chalmers-stained-glass-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/dominion-chalmers-stained-glass.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Carleton 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 Carleton\u2019s new concert hall facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at 2 p.m.<br>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Dominion-Chalmers United Church, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This is a closed event. However, media are invited to attend.<br>\n<\/strong><br>\nOn May 24, 2018, Carleton\u2019s Board of Governors approved the purchase of the church for use as a multi-purpose performance space for Carleton students and faculty and a hub for artists and community groups. Dominion-Chalmers is already home to one of Ottawa\u2019s best concert halls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"about-the-crabtree-foundation\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Crabtree Foundation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>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\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"about-carleton-university\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Carleton University<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in the nation\u2019s capital, Carleton 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. Carleton\u2019s creative, interdisciplinary and international approach to research has led to many significant discoveries and creative works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Contact<br>\n<\/strong>Steven Reid<br>\nMedia Relations Officer<br>\nCarleton University<br>\n613-520-2600, ext. 8718<br>\n613-265-6613<br>\n<a href=\"mailto:Steven_Reid3@Carleton.ca\">Steven_Reid3@Carleton.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Carleton Flipboard account:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@carletonstories\/carleton-stories-0gbu905my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/flipboard.com\/@carletonstories\/carleton-stories-0gbu905my<br>\n<\/a><strong>Follow us on Twitter:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.twitter.com\/Cunewsroom<br>\n<\/a><strong>Need an expert?<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Go to:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.carleton.ca\/newsroom\/experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton 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 Carleton\u2019s 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. 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