9 Lives and Counting is a 4 piece power rock band fronted by Craig Burnatowski, with Peter Alexander on guitars. The rhythm section is Scott Everatt on bass and Laurentian alum, Jason Hutchings on drums. The band has been on a non-stop forward momentum since releasing their debut album Beautiful Distraction in August. They have been playing consistently at local spots throughout the GTA and you can catch 9 Lives and Counting this Saturday, November 26th at The Asylum Sudbury. We had the chance to talk to the band to find out more about their new album and what to......
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Friday, November 18 HSN Foundation Holiday Fair – Tis the season to go shopping! Stop by the HSN Foundation Holiday Fair for some seasonal goodies from local designers, vendors, and artisans. 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. @ Health Sciences North Foundation – 41 Ramsey Lake Road 12th Annual Pet Save Gala Evening – Join us for a wonderful evening of exquisite dining, live and silent auctions and much more all in support of helping homeless animals throughout our community and beyond! Tickets: $75 – 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. @ Caruso Club – 385 Haig Street Porketta Bingo Fundraiser – Grab your friends, play porketta......
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Network with innovative industry partners and learn more about the future of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at Innovation for a Greater Sudbury this Thursday, November 17th at the Vale Cavern. What is Innovation for a Greater Sudbury? Innovation for a Greater Sudbury is an annual event organized by a group of community partners. Every year, NORCAT, Cambrian College, Laurentian University, College Boreal, Ontario Centres of Excellence, and the Sudbury Youth Entrepreneurship Hub collaborate to bring together Sudbury innovators, industry partners and students. IGS is an evening dedicated to collaboration, education and networking amongst innovative industry partners, students, funders......
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Monday, November 14 2016 Northern Ontario Tourism Summit – The Northern Ontario Tourism Summit was developed as a partnership event between Nature and Outdoor Tourism Ontario (NOTO) and Tourism Northern Ontario (TNO) to bring together tourism businesses, organizations and suppliers as well as all levels of Government to find solutions to challenges facing the industry. This important event also brings industry together to learn about the latest trends, markets and tourism products in order to keep our industry offerings competitive on the world wide stage. Cost: $349 – November 14 @ 12 p.m. – November 16 @ 5:00 p.m. – Holiday......
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Friday, November 11 Best of Hot Docs-Sudbury Film Festival – A 4 day downtown walkable film festival bringing top award winning and audience favourites in this year’s documentary films- hot from Hot Docs International Film Festival and Sundance. With 20 feature doc screenings plus artists talks, Live Filmmaker Q and As and Industry events- this will be an exciting 4 days for cinema lovers from across the region. November 10 @ 4:30 p.m. – November 13 @ 6:00 p.m. @ Sudbury Secondary School – 154 College Street Lo-Ellen Christmas Craft Show 2016 – It’s coming soon!!! The biggest craft in Sudbury, bigger......
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Friday, November 4 REEL ROCK FILM TOUR at ARC – Founded in 2006 by filmmakers Josh Lowell (Big UP Productions) and Peter Mortimer (Sender Films), the REEL ROCK Film Tour brings the best climbing and adventure films of the year to live audiences throughout the world. The film tour is the definitive annual event for climbing communities globally. REEL ROCK shows are high energy, community events that go beyond mere film screenings to include athlete and filmmaker appearances, prize giveaways, non-profit fundraising, and a party atmosphere. Tickets: $20 – 6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. @ ARC – 1981 Old Burwash Road......
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Wordstock is here! This year the festival celebrates its 3rd year and what better way to celebrate than to extend the event to three days! This is the little festival that could of the literary community bringing together writers and readers alike to participate in the joy of reading and writing! This edition takes place November 3rd – 5th, 2016 and for only $80 it’s an absolute bargain with all the Canadian literary talent! We can’t wait and neither can Festival Director Heather Campbell, read on for all the details! Tell us more about Wordstock Sudbury? Wordstock Sudbury Literary......
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Monday, October 31 Crawl-O-Ween Bar Crawl – Get your costumes ready for an unforgettable Halloween event! Join your team of friends as you crawl around Downtown to 5 of the hottest bars. Everyone ends at The Grand Theatre for the BIGGEST Halloween party in Downtown Sudbury! Tickets: $20 – 7:00 p.m. Downtown Sudbury Hallows Eve Party with Johnny 2 Fingers & The Deformities – Cover: $5 with costume | $7 without – 9:00 p.m. @ The Asylum Sudbury – 19 Regent Street Tuesday, November 1 Meditation & Tea: A Practise for Beginners – Meditation & Tea: A Practise for Beginners. A 4-week session, beginning Novermber......
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Halloween is here and today we’re doing our Weekend Roundup a bit differently and rounding up all of the fun Halloween-ish things you can do this weekend in Sudbury! Terror Train – I checked this out last weekend and I can assure you that it is definitely terrifying! Make sure to bundle up, we waited awhile outside before it was our turn but trust us – it is definitely worth the wait! Cost: $12 Pumpkin Inferno – This award winning exhibit is seriously amazing! It is a real must see with over five thousand hand-carved pumpkins. Price: $15 for general public......
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Its that time of year again. The time when black becomes a “festive” colour and deciding what to dress up as becomes easily the most stressful decision of your month. Luckily you won’t have so search far for plans for your Halloween weekend because Sudbury Burlesque is back with the second edition of the Monster’s Ball! This is no competition the steamiest ticket on the market this fall, changing locations this year to the historic Grand nightclub, stick around after the show for the best dance party around! What can you expect to see at a burlesque show? “Expect......
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