Last week STC announced a jam-packed line-up of shows for their 45th season. With such a milestone upon them, they plan to celebrate all year long with three times the programming and the most diverse lineup this city’s seen to date! Giving every artist in Northern Ontario a chance to tell their unique story new music, comedy, dance and variety series will be in place to expand to all different styles of performance. Exciting partnerships with Théâtre duNovel-Ontario, YES Theatre, and Science North keep the collaborative spirit of Sudbury alive! “To mark 45 years of professional theatre in the......
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Earlier this month, Sudbury Indie Cinema Co-op announced it’s hosting National Canadian Film Day on Wednesday, April 20th- a countrywide celebration of Canadian movies. Last year, with its crushing grassroots support, when Indie Cinema stepped into the local planning team, Sudbury’s CanFilmDay audience numbers shot us into the top 3% of all screenings across Canada. “We were quite shocked to learn months later from the head-honchos in Toronto that Sudbury had pulled one of the largest crowds in the country,” says Beth Mairs. Indie Cinema’s Project Manager. “ The folks at Reel Canada determined to help us this year......
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Teresa, the beautista behind Your Cup of Beautee, has grown quite the social media following for featuring her makeup looks, top beauty picks, and tips and tricks for other makeup enthusiasts. Now, she is preparing to launch her new Beautee channel on YouTube! She shared her story and advice for budding makeup artists below! Tell us about yourself! What sparked your interest in makeup and beauty, and what made you decide to become a makeup artist? Hiii!!! I’m Teresa Parada (but my friends call me Tee) and I’m a freelance makeup artist. I’ve always been so intrigued by the......
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If you’ve been considering testing out your comedy skills Hot Mess is the place to be! Join co-founders Shawn Kosmerly, Timmy Kraft and Felix HT as they kick off their first monthly comedy show, April 14th. Anyone can sign up to perform with a new topic assigned for each show to give you a little inspiration. All types of performers are welcome – as long as you’re funny! New to the game? Don’t worry they have a Fresh Mess category just for you! Check out Hot Mess’ very first show April 14th, 7p.m. at Fromagerie Elgin for a different......
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In a social media driven world everyone is familiar with the pressure to look like they have their act together. It’s a weird new world in which we all have the ability to live a double life, one that is charmed and full of fun and you never have a bad hair day. And the real one in which you wake up with Dorito crumbs stuck to your face after binge watching How to Get Away with Murder on your day off. In a time where everything you do is documented and cyber bullying is so prevalent the stress......
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Most fashionistas know about Emily Schuman; famous fashion and lifestyle blogger for Cupcakes and Cashmere. She’s not just a blogger, but also a New York Times bestselling author, and now a clothing designer too! Her new spring line for Cupcakes & Cashmere features airy floral prints, delicate lace, and whimsical summer patterns. The best part? It’s available at Sixty Six in Sudbury! We stopped into Sixty Six to get a better look at lust over Cupcakes & Cashmere’s new collection. See for yourself below!...
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Gabrielle Bonin, Hannah Petingola, and Adriana Nicolucci (one of our co-founders!) are three recent graduates of Laurentian University with a strong passion for LGBT rights, issues, and education. They worked together during their final year of school to create a documentary short entitled You’ve Got Male; a film that explores the meaning of gender and masculinity from the perspective of local men in Sudbury. We talked to them about the idea behind You’ve Got Male, the creative process, and what they have planned for the upcoming year. Oh, and why someone called Laurentian Security on them (it’s a funny......
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The pseudo Irish boys are back in town! It’s March and you know what that means… tacky “Kiss me I’m Irish” shirts, terrible Leprechaun accents, and pints of Guinness because that’s the only Irish beer anyone knows. In honor of our favourite wee lads I’ve compiled a playlist of the most beloved Irish bands. Girls, grab your Guinness and a friend and have a therapeutic swaying sing-along to Chasing Cars by Snow Patrol! Lovers, you can kiss your S/O (whether he/she’s Irish or not) and listen to Breathless by The Corrs! Stoners, enjoy a healthy dose of Enya and......
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Julieanne, the artist behind Heirloom Island, is a mother, world traveller, teacher and dreamer who creates with watercolours and acrylics and has turned a selection of her work into prints and cards. She spent her childhood growing up in the Sudbury area and her summers on Manitoulin Island. Her work is inspired by the time she spent living and travelling the globe as well as her home here in the north. Read through to the end to enter our giveaway for a few of Heirloom Island’s beautiful prints! What is the story behind Heirloom Island? I am an explorer, mother,......
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One of Sudbury’s famous dogs, Petee the Husky, paired up with local fashion boutique Stitch & Stone to showcase their blanket scarves! Take a look at how Petee would wear this fab beige and burgundy number, and pick up your very own today at Stitch & Stone! Follow Petee the Husky on Instagram @peteethehusky and check out Stitch & Stone’s latest styles at www.stitchandstone.ca or on Instagram @stitchandstoneca....
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