Bill Auchterlonie
This week on Looking Up I look at the week of June 4 through June 10, including the full Moon in Sagittarius on Friday, June 5.
Now to the week ahead:
Thursday, June 4: Tomorrow is the lunar eclipse – called an appulse eclipse – which is rare, and we’ll get into it when we talk about Friday. The Moon in Scorpio and then in … [Read more...] about Looking up with Bill
Juliet Dunn and Peter Shea in masks at last summer’s Mardi Gras festival. (Photo supplied)
July is Mardi Gras time for the TD Niagara Jazz Festival, and things are already underway for the summer celebration.
And during the lockdown, with the cancellation of live events, the festival continues to offer concerts online every Friday and … [Read more...] about Jazz Festival livestreaming, preparing for summer festival
Maestro Shlomo Mintz is leading a virtual concert for refugee relief Thursday, May 28. (Photo supplied)
Following a successful launch of its first virtual concert, Bravo Niagara! has collaborated on a global initiative in support of the UN Refugee Agency’s COVID-19 response, to premier Thursday.
With this season’s Niagara concert series sidelined … [Read more...] about Bravo Niagara! collaborates on concert for refugee relief
Shakeela Vahdat (centre), who was chosen to play one of the kids’ parts in the Shaw Festival’s Gypsy, performed in Bremen Rock City, last fall’s Yellow Door Theatre Project. (Sarah Jamal Photography)
Artistic director Andorlie Hillstrom says it was devastating to close the Yellow Door Theatre Project, cancelling classes that mean so much to her … [Read more...] about Yellow Door to offer virtual theatre, dance classes
Lucas and Adrian Rezza in their Garrison Village music studio. (Mike Balsom)
The COVID-19 crisis has hit a little too close to home for Adrian and Lucas Rezza, Niagara-on-the-Lake hip hop producers and artists.
This Friday, the duo known as 80 Empire releases a new single. Entitled Fit In, the track is a collaboration with Brooklyn’s Fred … [Read more...] about Rezza brothers release single as tribute to rapper Fred the Godson, taken by COVID-19
