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Ian Anderson Rocks Windsor With Jethro Tull Classics

August 21, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

Ian Anderson might sing about a homeless man named Aqualung in the Jethro Tull classic of the same name, but there’s no mention anywhere about his own personal lungs of steel. This man can play […]

Controversial Pregnancy Pact Musical is Essential Viewing

August 15, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

Last night was a special night for Windsor’s theatre community. The Edge Productions hosted the opening of the Canadian premiere of Pregnancy Pact: A Musical. The 2012 play, which originally opened at the Weston Playhouse […]

Evanescence Bringing Orchestra Show to Windsor

August 14, 2017 April Savoie 0

Modern rockers Evanescence will visit Windsor on their Synthesis Live tour on Saturday, December 9 at The Colosseum. The Synthesis Live tour will feature a reimagining of Evanescence’s best loved songs with a spotlight on […]

Pregnancy Pact Getting Canadian Premiere in Windsor

August 10, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

The Canadian Premiere of a fairly new musical, inspired by the real-life story of a group of teenage girls who decide to become single mothers together, is coming to Windsor for a four-show run starting […]

Classic Rockers Steely Dan Returning to Windsor

August 9, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

Classic rock legends Steely Dan return to Windsor for a performance at The Colosseum on Friday, October 20. This marks the band’s first show in the city since 2014. Genre defying Rock and Roll Hall […]

Jimmy Rankin Excited About Visiting Kingsville Folk Festival

August 4, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

In an illustrious career that has spanned nearly 30 years, there’s one thing Jimmy Rankin hasn’t done in his journeys across Canada – he has never visited Kingsville. But that will change when the Cape […]

Leamington Gearing Up For Hogs For Hospice Festival

August 3, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

Hogs For Hospice, Southern Ontario’s only three-day motorcycle rally, is gearing up for its 2017 festival with one of the most successful Canadian bands of the post-grunge era, Our Lady Peace headlining the event. The […]

Leslie McCurdy Recreating Play Where It Began 20 Years Ago

August 2, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

Internationally recognized local actress and playwright Leslie McCurdy celebrates 20 years of touring to audiences across Canada and the United States with her critically acclaimed performance of The Spirit of Harriet Tubman. She’s returning to […]

The Worst Thing I Ever Did At This Play Was Laugh

July 29, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

The team that brought us Oleanna earlier this year is back with an all new locally-written play for Windsor-Walkerville Fringe titled The Worst Thing I Ever Did, and although the title suits the story really […]

Walkerville Fringe Continues With Locally Written Dark Comedy

July 25, 2017 Dan Savoie 0

Windsor-Walkverille Fringe Festival continues this weekend, featuring The Worst Thing I Ever Did, a brand-new dark comedy written, directed, and performed by Fay Lynn, Michael O’Reilly, and Michael Potter – the team that brought Mamet’s […]