Owen Sound's prohibition-era boozers, bootleggers & brawlers are brought to life on The Roxy stage this Friday and Saturday , September 22 and 23 when we present Gas Head Willy, a fast-paced (and fictional) detective novel written by Richard Thomas and adapted by Bill Murphy. Written by Thomas twenty years ago, Gas Head Willy takes...
When Lauren Best received the news that she was about to become Owen Sound's next poet laureate, she was holding her toddler in her arms. It was a fitting scene, considering that the focus of her two-year tenure will be on promoting poetry to children. "It was one of those surreal moments when you've accomplished something that thrills you," she said.
Well known in and around Owen Sound as a singer-songwriter and performer, Best has been writing poetry and lyrics since she...
Lupercalia, Owen Sound's "mid-winter multi-arts festival, has announced that Philly Markowitz will be its new Artistic Director. Markowitz has programmed music for over 25 years as a CBC/Radio-Canada host / programmer, community radio broadcaster, and occasional music promoter. She looks...
Imagine this dance under the gazebo at Moreston Village at the Grey Roots Museum. Why not join the Fiddlefern Dance Players at the Pratie Oaten Irish Festival on Sunday September 24th. As part of the festival, we'll be dancing from 2 to 3:30. All dances are taught by a caller and beginners of all ages are...
The Georgian Bay Symphony, as part of its work to support young musicians, is holding auditions for youth who are up for the challange and reward of playing in the string sections of the Georgian Bay Symphony. At the last Kiwanis Music Festival it became apparent that there are talented string players in our region. This audition is a way of reaching them and hopefully...
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