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SOTW: November 26/20: Sam Lapro: Take My...
By Cyndi Ingle If living through Covid-19 has done anything for the music buying public it has instilled a demand for heartfelt lyrics and an appetite to support talent that shines ...
Surviving the pandemic The Vaudevillian ...
Photo credit: Miguel Arenillas Pre-pandemic many Hamiltonians had the pleasure of seeing The Vaudevillian perform their unique 1930’s Ragtime and Blues jug band music in many local venues. Their lively ...
The Heart of Heather Valley
By Shiona Mackenzie Growing up and attending high school in northern Ontario, Heather Valley spent hour upon hour in the forest, training to become a national level cross country skier. Music, ...
World Premiere film delves into death of...
By Belinda Morris Readers of Monkeybiz.ca will recall our coverage of the death of local animal activist, Regan Russell, who was violently struck and killed at a pedestrian crossing by a ...
Courtyard Pop-up Concert, Church 444, No...
The Barettas will be performing! If you are missing your favourite local performers come out on Saturday, November 7/20 for a safe and socially distanced outdoor concert at Church 444. The ...
Opinion piece: COVID-19 is paving the ro...
By Juan Zambrano The pandemic is a chance to get the ball rolling on a healthier environment. Mother Earth has been given a long overdue chance to breathe amid COVID-19. It’s up ...
SOTW: November 26/20: Sam Lapro: Take My Heart
By Cyndi Ingle
If living through Covid-19 has done anything for the music buying public it has instilled a demand for heartfelt lyrics and an appetite to support talent that shines in a world full of pretense. Nerves are frayed for ... Read More
Surviving the pandemic The Vaudevillian style: Planning for ...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 12 2020 04:30 PM | Comments Off on Surviving the pandemic The Vaudevillian style: Planning for dancing in the streets post-Covid!
Photo credit: Miguel Arenillas
Pre-pandemic many Hamiltonians had the pleasure of seeing The Vaudevillian perform their unique 1930’s Ragtime and Blues jug band music in many local venues. Their lively banter, Norah Spades’ outstanding washboard and spoons skills and Jitterbug ... Read More
The Heart of Heather Valley
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 9 2020 05:10 PM | Comments Off on The Heart of Heather Valley
By Shiona Mackenzie
Growing up and attending high school in northern Ontario, Heather Valley spent hour upon hour in the forest, training to become a national level cross country skier. Music, her constant companion, opened up a world of expression and ... Read More
World Premiere film delves into death of local activist Rega...
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 6 2020 05:11 PM | Comments Off on World Premiere film delves into death of local activist Regan Russell
By Belinda Morris
Readers of Monkeybiz.ca will recall our coverage of the death of local animal activist, Regan Russell, who was violently struck and killed at a pedestrian crossing by a pig transport truck during a Toronto Pig Save vigil outside ... Read More
Courtyard Pop-up Concert, Church 444, November 7/20
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On November 5 2020 02:03 PM | Comments Off on Courtyard Pop-up Concert, Church 444, November 7/20
The Barettas will be performing!
If you are missing your favourite local performers come out on Saturday, November 7/20 for a safe and socially distanced outdoor concert at Church 444.
The venue is located at 110 George Street, between Queen Street ... Read More
Living Life in the Hammer: LuckyStickz is making his own luc...
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On October 10 2020 01:02 PM | Comments Off on Living Life in the Hammer: LuckyStickz is making his own luck
By Shiona Mackenzie
Imagine the panic – a three-year-old boy is lost at Canada’s Wonderland. Upon being found, the toddler was instantly dubbed “lucky” and the name stuck with him…
The second part of Dejehan Hamilton’s stage name “LuckyStickz” stems from his ... Read More
Keto sweets to help you through the fall
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 25 2020 03:26 PM | Comments Off on Keto sweets to help you through the fall
Keto chocolates
By Courtney Wright
Happy fall to you all! I hope you have all made it through the summer unscathed and ready to either start your keto journey or continue on fighting the good (keto) fight. With summer at an ... Read More
Join Laidlaw United Church for their online music fundraiser...
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 22 2020 03:16 PM | Comments Off on Join Laidlaw United Church for their online music fundraiser: Sept. 29/20
Are you missing live local music? I think we all are at this point! Want to help a good cause?
Tune in every Tuesday as Laidlaw United Church hosts a series of online events to raise funds for a new assisted ... Read More
Opinion piece: COVID-19 is paving the road to environmental ...
In Community | By Cyndi Ingle | On September 5 2020 01:57 PM | Comments Off on Opinion piece: COVID-19 is paving the road to environmental renewal
By Juan Zambrano
The pandemic is a chance to get the ball rolling on a healthier environment.
Mother Earth has been given a long overdue chance to breathe amid COVID-19. It’s up to us to keep our environment breathing beyond the age ... Read More
SOTW: August 24/20: The Nursery: Radium Girls
In Arts | By Cyndi Ingle | On August 24 2020 10:38 AM | Comments Off on SOTW: August 24/20: The Nursery: Radium Girls
By Cyndi Ingle
Taking an event from our collective human history that is frightening and creating art that isn’t overly morose is no easy feat. Toronto based alt-rock trio The Nursery have accomplished this with utmost skill on their new track, ... Read More
