Gypsy The Musical is Coming to Town!
In Entertainment | By Katie Stoneman | On January 27 2015 02:10 PM | Comments Off on Gypsy The Musical is Coming to Town!
Hammer Entertainment will light up the stage at the Citadel Theatre this weekend with their production of the musical, Gypsy. This musical is a special one of its kind in the way that it examines the complexities of the ever-evolving ... Read More
Hamilton’s GHL: Hockey for Dummies
In Community | By Katie Stoneman | On November 26 2014 09:55 PM | Comments Off on Hamilton’s GHL: Hockey for Dummies
Hamilton’s Genesis Hockey League's website refers to the league as hockey for dummies, an amateur hockey league for the inexperienced hockey lover. The pressure to be the best doesn't really exist in this league, it's more just for the joy ... Read More
XOXO The Relationship Show Is Coming Back to The Hammer
In Entertainment | By Katie Stoneman | On October 30 2014 12:32 AM | Comments Off on XOXO The Relationship Show Is Coming Back to The Hammer
Humour is one of the cheapest and best forms of medicine for your mind and body. No, not actual prescribed medicine, but when the ability to jest at one's unfortunate circumstances is lost, what else is left really? A sidesplitting ... Read More
Read Your Way Across The Country
In Community | By Katie Stoneman | On October 10 2014 04:29 PM | Comments Off on Read Your Way Across The Country
Contemporary research has shown that a person who reads a little bit of fiction every day tests higher in empathy than a person who doesn’t. The idea being that you can better understand other perspectives by being able to figuratively ... Read More
Living Life in the Hammer: Kevin Makins, A Hometown Pastor M...
In Living Life in the Hammer | By Katie Stoneman | On September 28 2014 03:17 PM | Comments Off on Living Life in the Hammer: Kevin Makins, A Hometown Pastor Makin’ a Difference
Photo Credit: Shannon Stone
By Katie Stoneman
Kevin Makins grew up on the Hamilton escarpment. After being married to his wife Meg for about a year, the couple felt their connections to the downtown core of the city drawing them to ... Read More
SOTW Sept 18: Feel Like I’m Going Away by Pet Sun
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On September 18 2014 06:18 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Sept 18: Feel Like I’m Going Away by Pet Sun
Hamilton is a city whose core lies in all things grunge. Offering up some rough around the edges, loud, garage rock from the heart of the Hammer, Pet Sun is a brand new band with so much potential.
Fuzzed out, bass ... Read More
Auntie Boom’s Retro Cafe spices up Ottawa Street
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On August 18 2014 01:33 PM | Comments Off on Auntie Boom’s Retro Cafe spices up Ottawa Street
By Katie Stoneman
Hamilton’s gastro scene is vast and varied, continuing to expand with each coming month. A little gem on Ottawa St N offers a little bit more than just really good food.
Auntie Boom’s Retro Café, a vintage burlesque inspired ... Read More
Fringe Review: Storm and Silence
Reviewed by Katie Stoneman
“Control. It’s all about control.”
Storm and Silence is a contemporary dance piece performed by Form Contemporary Dance Theatre at the Hamilton Fringe Festival. The show consists of two components, opening with a piece called “I:Solo” by Lisa ... Read More
Steel City Stories Unravel Hamiltonians’ Personal Hist...
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On July 11 2014 05:41 PM | Comments Off on Steel City Stories Unravel Hamiltonians’ Personal Histories
The First Unitarian Church on Dundurn Street South in Hamilton was a packed house on Friday, July 5th when Steel City Stories filled the building with an evening of sharing, laughter, and good spirits.
Much like New York’s The Moth, Steel City Stories ... Read More
SOTW Fri 13th: Purple Heart by Jonny Debt
In Featured News | By Katie Stoneman | On June 13 2014 12:14 PM | Comments Off on SOTW Fri 13th: Purple Heart by Jonny Debt
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4437F-vcWkc
“"Purple Heart" is an outbreak of young love, fallen heroes, living in the moment, trusting your imagination, and fighting to keep your dark side from taking over your creativity.” –Jonny Debt, band.
Jonny Debt, hailing from the Golden Horseshoe, has evidently ... Read More