The Darcys play abbreviated Maxwell’s set
One of Toronto’s latest up and coming rock bands, The Darcys, played a show alongside Amos the Transparent on the stage of Maxwell’s Music House this past Thursday evening The...
Faculty of Music presents: Such Sweet Sorrow
The Wilfrid Laurier University faculty of music’s latest production, Such Sweet Sorrow: an Evening of Modern Opera Excerpts, successfully accomplished the task of appealing to...
Podcasts: a productive way to procrastinate
Podcasts are becoming increasingly popular in university communities but it is yet to be determined exactly how they fit into student life For those of you who are unfamiliar...
Again with the sweatpants?
"You know the message you're sending out to the world with these sweatpants You're telling the world, 'I give up I can't compete in normal society I'm miserable, so I might as...
Jian Ghomeshi appears at RAM speaker series
Jian Ghomeshi addressed a packed house at THEMUSEUM in Kitchener on Nov 12 as part of the gallery’s RAM: Rethinking Art and Machine speaker series Ghomeshi, the host of the...
Musicians compete for “Best Band” title
On Sunday night Maxwell’s Music House in Uptown Waterloo hosted an event called “The Best Band Battle” The competition, which spans over the period of many weeks, involves...
“The Mentalist” influences Turret crowd
A receptive Laurier audience gathered at the Turret on Nov 10 to witness a performance by self-proclaimed “mentalist and illusionist” Wayne Hoffman Speaking to the The Cord...
Governor General’s Literary Award winners named
On Nov 15, the winners of the Governor General’s Literary Award were announced in Toronto 2011 marks the 75th year of the prestigious awards The prizes, administered by the...
Into The Arctic: II explores scenic Canadian north
Passionate about the Canadian landscape and its natural beauty, artist Corey Trepanier ventured into the nation’s arctic regions for months at a time, braving extreme weather...
Arts Bites: Nov. 16, 2011
Community bumped In a much maligned move by NBC, beloved existential sitcom Community has been moved from its timeslot for the midseason push It will remain on hiatus, while...