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.

A Little Sex and a Lot of Fun in University Players Bedtime Stories

April 6, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Bedtime Stories is quickly becoming a favourite amongst theatre companies across Canada and it’s easy to see why. It’s quirky piece of fun Canadiana with over-the-top characters, simple set requirements, splashy costumes and tons of […]

Frankie and Johnny Opens in Windsor in Passionate Perfection

April 6, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Terrance McNally’s Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune opened last weekend at the lovely and intimate Shō: Art, Spirit and Performance Working Studio on Monmouth in Walkerville. It’s a modern play that touches […]

Windsor Symphony to Unleash Some Fire and Water on Essex

March 31, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Windsor Symphony Orchestra presents Fire and Water throughout the region, April 21 to 23, 2017. The Fire and Water concert will be comprised of Handel’s Water Music Suite no. 2 and Telemann’s Water Music Suite […]

Korda’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Opens March 31, 2017

March 29, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Nominated for six Tony Awards, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is one of the most lauded and beloved Broadway plays of recent years. Korda Artistic Productions will be staging the production starting March […]

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune Opens In Windsor March 31

March 28, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

From the same creative minds that brought you the highly appraised Fool For Love last June, Elinor Price and Matt Maenpaa invite you to peak in on their first date in Terrance McNallys ”Frankie and […]

Rick Mercer Returns to Chatham with an Epic New Show

March 27, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Rick Mercer’s Canada Coast to Coast tour will be stopping in at the Chatham Capitol Theatre on Thurs May 11th, 2017 in support of Chatham-Kent Victim Services. Rick Mercer is offering an epic new keynote that […]

Local Tribute Artists Create Realistic Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley Concerts

March 26, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Last night (March 25, 2017) the legendary Presley & Cash Highway Road Show pulled into Windsor for a night of fun, frolics and fundraising through the experience and dedication of two skilled local tribute artists. […]

Thunderbirds, Foghat and Stray Cat’s Slim Jim Coming to Windsor Bluesfest

March 15, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Three iconic bands will be headlining LiUNA! Bluesfest 2017, Windsor’s popular music festival. The Fabulous Thunderbirds Featuring Kim Wilson, Foghat and Stray Cat’s Slim Jim Phantom will be amongst more than 30 bands for this […]

Anvil to Kick Off Canadian Tour at Back Stage in Windsor

March 9, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Canadian heavy metal legends Anvil will be kicking off the Canadian leg of their 2017 tour in Windsor at The Back Stage on Thursday, April 13 at 9pm. This tour marks the band’s 40th anniversary […]

Daily Show Host Trevor Noah Coming to Windsor

March 8, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Trevor Noah, the South African comedian, and host of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is coming to Caesars Windsor on May 19. Noah took over The Daily Show from long-time host Jon Stewart in […]