On Friday night, ten poetry slam finalists will lay it down at the biggest show of the year, in their attempt to earn a berth on the 2018 London Poetry Slam team. At stake, a trip to the national slam competition called the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word, in Guelph …
Read More »It’s National Canadian Film Day Today!
April 18 is National Canadian Film Day (NCFD)! Celebrate Canadian cinema with fellow Canadians in theatres, libraries, schools, public squares and drive-ins across the country. Join the massive one-day, coast-to-coast celebration. Here is a list of the top ten earning Canadian films of all time: 1. ‘My Big Fat Greek …
Read More »North American Premiere Of Chariots Of Fire Opens At Grand On Friday
The Grand Theatre is proud to be hosting the North American Premiere of the stage adaptation of Chariots of Fire starting this Friday. In Grand style, the Spriet Stage has magically been transfigured into a racing venue, with a track that actually curls through the middle of the audience. Two …
Read More »Spend Less Time Searching On Netflix, More Time Watching
One of London’s family-favourite pastimes on dreary weekends is Movie Night at home. Drag your cozy pillows and blankets into the living room, big pile of snacks, and dim the lights for the one who will fall asleep first. This ritual often requires sifting through the overwhelming selection that can …
Read More »Home County Music & Art Festival 2018 Media Launch
There will be a special Home County Music & Art Festival 2018 media launch tonight at the Jack Richardson Music Hall of Fame at 5:45pm. Home County Artistic Director, Darin J. Addison will reveal the lineup of performers for the 45th edition of London’s longest running summer festival. The event …
Read More »Missa Gaia – Earth Mass
On Saturday April 21st, a benefit concert for the Wesley-Knox United Church is taking plce at the church at 8:00pm. The, “Earth Mass – A Celebration of Creator and Creation” will feature performances by the Missa Gaia Jazz Ensemble, Denise Pelley, Karen Schuessler Singers, Paul Grambo, and New Celebration Dance. …
Read More »London Artists’ Studio Tour Celebrates 25 Years
The London Artists’ Studio Tour will celebrate their 25th annual event, with the biggest studio tour to date. There will be 35 different artists displaying their art in various locations throughout the city of London. The event begins on April 20th at 7:00pm and runs through to April 22nd at …
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