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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. […]

University Players Let Out Their Bedtime Stories

March 24, 2017 April Savoie Comments Off

University Players closes an exceptional season of plays with a rollicking romp behind bedroom doors. Bedtime Stories by Canada’s most popular playwright, Norm Foster, runs March 31 through April 9, 2017 in Essex Hall Theatre. […]

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 […]

Jeff Dunham Bringing New Tour to Windsor in 2017

March 15, 2017 Kim Cushington Comments Off

Jeff Dunham will bring new material and big laughs to The Colosseum stage Saturday August 5 at 9 p.m. on his Perfectly Unbalanced tour. Dunham has captivated audiences in previously sold out shows with memorable […]

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 […]

Abridged Opera Opens First Season on a High Note

March 6, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

If you’re anything like me, my exposure to opera is limited to Bugs Bunny and Bohemian Rhapsody. A little Figaro here and a little head massage there, but that’s about it. However, things are about […]

Lion In The Streets Explores Our Darkest Thoughts

March 6, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

If there truly is an evil that dwells within us, Judith Thompson’s emotionally dark Lion In The Streets is the looking glass to our nightmares. The University Players production, which opened this weekend at the […]

Mudmen Hosting CD Release Party in Windsor

February 27, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Canadian Celtic rockers Mudmen are brining “The Plaid Shirt Tour” to Windsor for a CD release party at Olde Walkerville Theatre on March 10 at 7pm. Always entertaining and definitely unique, Mudmen are a blast […]

Abridged Opera Brings Mozart’s Così Fan Tutte To Windsor

February 27, 2017 Dan Savoie Comments Off

Local indie opera company Abridged Opera will be performing Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte at the Kordazone Theatre (2520 Seminole St., WINDSOR) on Sunday, March 5 – 2:30 PM. Cosi is a story of two sisters who […]