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Acclaimed Soprano performs at WLU

There are times when Laurier’s music program can come across as Kitchener-Waterloo’s best kept secret Seemingly hoarded to one small section of WLU’s modest campus, it can...

Bryson collaborates

Jim Bryson and the Weakerthans played to a full house at the Starlight last Thursday night The evening began with a set from singer-songwriter Daniel Ledwell and his disarming...

Hillside goes indoors

The Hillside Festival kicked off its yearly festivities this weekend with Hillside Inside – weekend of concerts functioning to provide local music fans with some entertainment...

Laurier film prof studies 007

Lisa Funnell has a long history with James Bond “I grew up watching the Roger Moore movies with my Dad,” said the Laurier film studies professor While completing her MA at...

Feb. 2, 2011

Dear Life, As one of this year’s JDC Central Co-Captains for Laurier, I truly appreciate the hard work and dedication of The Cord in covering this weekend’s events They all...

Fr!nge provides alternative theatre

Only at Laurier’s Fr!nge Festival could one see a horror movie, an absurdist one-act play and an a cappella performance — all within a two-hour span This past weekend, all of...

In review: Fr!nge

Hawkapella Laurier’s a cappella group opened the night, showing off the members’ vocal talent, though the performance failed to fully engage the audience right off the bat...

LMT shows Laurier how to party

This weekend Laurier Music Theatre (LMT) staged College: The Musical on campus at the Theatre Auditorium The story is situated in the common room of Residence Apartment 420 –...

Jan 26, 2011

Dear Life, When will this school invest in a proper workout center for the 16,000 people that go to this school — not the 3 students that enrolled in 1911 And, can the city of...