Category: Arts

Understanding a conflict

One of the first plays shown at the Kitchener-wide performing arts festival Impact 2009, An Attempt to Understand is a production that pushes the boundaries of traditional theatre...

Exploring literature

On Sunday, The Word on the Street festival ­– a nationwide celebration of books and magazines – came to Kitchener’s Victoria Park This event marked Kitchener’s eighth...

Arts bites: Sept. 30, 2009

MJ’s desire to save Hitler Since his death in July, rediscovered interviews with Michael Jackson seem to be a favourite headline among music publications Last week the...

The end of ‘cool’

Sept 26 will mark the one-year anniversary of the death of my idol, Mr Paul Newman There is something that I have given a lot of thought to since his passing An idea that I cannot...

Polaris: Canada’s best album

On Monday night, artists, industry employees and press came together at the Masonic Temple in Toronto to celebrate the essence and diversity of Canadian music at the Polaris Music...

In Review: Sept. 23, 2009

The Final Destination 3D Directed by: David R Ellis Starring: Bobby Campo and Shantel VanSanten 1/4 There is definitely a reason why this was the final destination: because once...

Upcoming arts events in KW

Through Sunday, Oct 4 Various Venues in KW Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener + Area Wednesday, Sept 23 at 8 pm University of Waterloo Veer: A film about Cycling Thursday, Sept...