This week in Art/Culture/Entertainment
ShareBy John Swartz It’s not exactly The Boys Are Back In Town, because there are girls in Alex, but the
Read moreShareBy John Swartz It’s not exactly The Boys Are Back In Town, because there are girls in Alex, but the
Read moreLast year Dave Beckett made a painting on the spot. This time it’s Tony Bianco, and no he’s not going to be making money, even though he’s our local Canada Mint coin creator.
Read moreWhy is it people will pay 50 bucks to see a show at the Opera House by Joe Schmedly from Saskatoon and right up the street is something as good, if not better and there’s only a handful of people taking it in?
Read moreShareThe Orillia Vocal Ensemble with guests the Nai Children’s Choir of Toronto and the Orillia Music Centre Choir raised $3,020
Read moreShareBy John Swartz What makes a Steinway piano sound good?. When it was built and who is playing it. St.
Read moreIt’s not really new, but it plays like new. It’s a refurbished Steinway concert grand, not one of those questionable Steinways made these days, but one from 1917,
Read moreShareBy John Swartz The Orillia Museum of Art and History opened the 23rd annual International Women’s Day Art Show Saturday
Read moreIt’s so very hard to rank the 8 versions of the Gospel and Blues concerts, each has had its own unique moments (and several versions of Georgia), so I’ll just say this last one, being the freshest, was the best.
Read moreShareBy John Swartz Lance Anderson led a band of heavyweights in the 8th annual Gospel and Blues, Mariposa Folk Festival
Read moreWhat makes this story more compelling is living in the time we do.
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