“Driving Miss Daisy” , directed by Mario Carnavale, starring Norma Coleman, Jim Walls and Peter Hrastovec. Find out more about the Windsor Light Players Theatre group at their home page: http://www.windsorlight.com This highly successful production generated a lot of attention in the community due to the relevant and interesting content as well as the outstanding … [Read more…]
From the 4th-8th of February, 2013, the University of Windsor hosted the annual event celebrating Afro-American and Afro-Canadian culture known as Afrofest. The week-long event features (among other things) dance and musical performances both traditional and contemporary, discussions and panels, speakers and guests from both sides of the border, an event called the ‘Battle of the Sexes’. The week culminates in the Friday evening … [Read more…]
June 20th, 2012– Author James Laxer is invited to speak in Tecumseh before the unveiling of the commemorative Tecumseh & Brock Canada Post stamps. Watch the video of James Laxer’s presentation at the Legion in Tecumseh: —>> Laxer’s presentation at the Legion preceded the official unveiling ceremony that was held the following day on June 21st at the Tecumseh Historical Museum. Local … [Read more…]
September 30th, 2012– Ford City BIA organized an event in conjunction with Ontario’s Doors Open event celebrating the history, and culture of the Ford City neighbourhood! The day featured an Artisan Market on Drouillard Road where local artists and businesses could share their work with visitors and the local community. Doors Open Ontario is an annual event that has picked up momentum since the first Doors Open was … [Read more…]
Balloonapalooza, a festival held in downtown Windsor, celebrated its second year in August of 2012. This all-ages event is very family-friendly, free to the public and really showcases Windsor’s downtown core. All photos by Adam Wright Local businesses experience a boon during this 2-day event as people flock to the city core, trying new restaurants, shopping at unique boutiques and experiencing Windsor in new … [Read more…]
Melvin, the kitten pictured above was a street cat we tried to help. Greg, my roommate at the time plays guitar and on this day it was sunny out in February enough to hang out outside. It looks nice out but the camera jitter is totally me shivering. Enjoy the cute, enjoy the jams! … [Read more…]
Paul Farah, a Windsor-born musician and songwriter has successfully launched his first album You Forget So Easy. This has given him good reason to pursue his talents in music and to continue writing and performing. Paul describes his first album as “a diverse alternative rock album, with songs collaborated with other local artists”. If you would like to … [Read more…]
KordaZone Theatre Windsor Presents “1984” by George Orwell. Adapted for stage by Matthew Dunster. Directed by Jeffery Bastien. As a part of the fall line up for 2013, KordaZone Theatre is presenting a stage adaptation of the novel “1984”. Jeffery Bastien’s creative choice as director was to include projection of still … [Read more…]