Articles by Dan Savoie

About Dan Savoie

Dan's been rockin' the journalism scene from coast to coast, scribbling for Canadian papers and jamming with iconic mags like Rolling Stone and Metal Hammer. He's racked up chats with a who's-who of rock royalty, from KISS to Metallica. Yeah, he's living the dream, one interview at a time.

University Players’ Beauty and the Beast Feels Like the Most Wonderful Bedtime Story

December 3, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

It might be best known as the tale as old as time, but University Players stunning new version of the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast is a storytelling masterpiece. Students in the University […]

City and Colour, Jacob Banks and Ben Rogers Offer Melancholy and Vulnerability at Windsor Show

November 21, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

St. Catherines singer/songwriter Dallas Green brought City and Colour to Caesars Windsor last night for an evening of melancholy and vulnerability. The popular singer, also known for his work with Alexisonfire, packed The Colosseum for […]

Cardinal Music Productions Gets a Little Cuckoo With Its Next Performance

November 14, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

The iconic images of Jack Nicholson set the tone for one of the most iconic movies of the 1970s – One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest. What many don’t realize is that the story started […]

Mary Poppins Flying Into The Grand Theatre

November 14, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

When the Banks children write an advertisement for a new nanny, little do they know who they’ll get: Mary Poppins! Her magic and charm turn the family’s lives upside-down, taking them on a fantastical journey […]

Songwriting For Dallas Green’s City and Colour is a Personal and Vulnerable Expression

November 14, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

Multi-platinum and acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer Dallas Green is bringing City and Colour on the road and will hit Southwestern Ontario for one show at Caesars Windsor this month on Nov. 20. City and […]

Big Wreck Recovering From The Loss of Founding Guitarist

November 14, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

Big Wreck has announced its “but for the sun” tour 2019 in support of the bands’ latest album of the same name. The 2019 Canadian tour will hit 10 markets across the country including multiple […]

The Bank Theatre Brings Outrageous Bedroom Comedy to Newly Renovated Theatre

November 14, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

There’s something magically fun about British bedroom farce for me. It might have something to do with the uninhibited outrageousness of it all or it could simply be that underwear makes me laugh. The Bank […]

The Wolves Gives University Players Actresses a Chance to Shine

November 7, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

The Wolves is a clever choice for the 2019/2020 University Players season. It breathes a fresh voice into the University of Windsor program and ads a modern and relevant vibe to a somewhat classic line-up. […]

Moments of Clarity is Deeply Depressing – But That’s Exactly How We Want It

November 6, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

Rob Tymec and Michelle Mainwaring are Windsor theatre treasures. Along with multiple productions always on the go, their dedication to preserving history through the award-winning Rum Runners Tours is well documented and enjoyed by thousands […]

Daughtry Gains Energy With New Songs at Caesars Windsor Show

November 5, 2019 Dan Savoie 0

American rockers Daughtry pulled into Windsor this week showing a much more gritty and progressive sound than their radio hits and flashy videos portray. The band’s short 15-song set had all the usual suspects, as […]