(LOS ANGELES, CA) -Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founding member of The Doors, passed away today at 12:31PM PT at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany after a lengthy battle with bile duct cancer. He was 74. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his wife Dorothy Manzarek, and his brothers Rick and [...]
By Robert K. Stephen (WINDSOR, ON) – Bruce Cockburn, somewhat like Gordon Lightfoot, is a Canadian icon. Both are not pop, folk, rock, or country. Hear a Bruce Cockburn song, which is far too rare on commercial radio, and you’ll walk away very satisfied, but what do we Canadians know about Cockburn? Not much but [...]
(VANCOUVER, BC) – In the words of Bruce Springsteen, “Nothing feels better than blood on blood”. Brothers and front-men Brian and Bob Sumner share a bond that requires no flattery – a family pact that keeps their music honest and authentic. Their upcoming release I’ll Be There Tomorrow holds true to what their devoted fans [...]
By Danielle Dupuis (CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – On Monday, June 3, get creative in the art of collage with Fran Lucid. Experiment with combining paint, print, ink, tissue paper, and more to establish depth, movement, form and shape in your work. Fran has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Windsor, and is an [...]
By Danielle Dupuis (CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – ARTspace is pleased to announce a new exhibition, ‘Joe’s Drawings II’, an exhibition of pen and ink line-drawings featuring nature in Chatham-Kent. These works are completely unique with their graphic patterns and stylized representations. Joe’s work is highly influenced by his love of music, which can be seen through [...]
By Laura Gould (WINDSOR, ON) – The Community Art Wall at the Windsor Public Library’s Central Branch may be just the space for you! Located at 850 Ouellette Avenue, Windsor, just off the library’s Dufferin entrance, the Community Art Wall is a great place to display your 2-dimensional artwork. Beginning June 1, 2013, Central Branch [...]
By Irene MacCreadie (CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – Join young Culture Vultures in the Mistele Art studio for two weeks of all things art. Learn how to paint with acrylics and watercolours, discover different ways to print your drawings to make multiples of them, practice drawing characters, create them in clay, make your own mug, and much [...]
By Aimee Parent (WINDSOR, ON) – Detours: An Anthology of Poets from Windsor & Essex County showcases the eclecticism that characterizes this region: the traditional and the experimental, the academy and the community, the historical and the emergent, the internationally renowned and the promising apprentice. It excavates our literary heritage, paying tribute to Marty Gervais, [...]
(WINDSOR, ON) – John Morris Russell, Conductor Laureate of the Windsor Symphony Orchestra, returns to Windsor to lead the season finale concerts at the Capitol Theatre. The concerts, May 11 at 8:00 pm and May 12 at 2:30 pm, will feature works by two Canadian composers and Concertmaster Lillian Scheirich. These concerts mark Russell’s first [...]
By Laurie Langford (CHATHAM-KENT, ON) – On Monday, May 13th, Cake & Classics presents “The Maltese Falcon” (1941), starring Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, and Mary Astor. “The Maltese Falcon” is a film noir based on the novel of the same name by Dashiell Hammett. Directed by John Huston, the film stars Humphrey Bogart as private [...]
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