Myths and Mirrors collaborates with community to create art, share stories and provides support for communities to express themselves creatively. This weekend they are hosting their 5th Annual Dance-a-thon at Fromagerie Elgin and we spoke with them to find out more about their event and what projects they are working on this summer. This is the 5th Annual Dance-a-thon – you mentioned that this year you’re hoping to raise the bar – what can our readers expect from this year’s dance-a-thon? Well, one of the biggest changes is that we’re starting a little earlier than in previous years. We’re hoping that......
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Sudbury Design Society has established itself as a hub for all things design in our city. Whether you’re a student, graduate or professional looking to network this SDS creates a community in our city for designers of all sorts! SDS is preparing to for their biennial Sudbury Design Awards: Refined exhibition opening May 24th at The Open Studio – a fantastic showcase of the best in local design! The categories for the competition are just as varied as you’d expect when you consider the many facets of the title: Identity & Branding, website & interactive, apparel & fashion, architectural......
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Tuesday, May 23 Sudbury Trivia Night at The Fromo – 3 rounds of 15 questions, and one bonus question per round. Pages are marked a-la grade 5 math class by passing them to a friend. 11, teams of 2-8. Get there early seats fill up and we don’t take reservations! Winner takes home bragging rights and some awesome prizes are awarded throughout the night! BOARD OF AWESOME: Points scored for being awesome and promoting awesome things! Find a funny answer on someone’s card, even if its not the right answer you can still nominate them for an awesome star. We......
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Up Here is geared up to turn Downtown Sudbury into an immersive dreamscape once again! For a third year the fest will get to work beautifying our city with guest muralists visiting to bestow our bare walls with one of a kind pieces of art and buzzworthy shows from an eclectic group of performs of all genres. You want art installations? Check! You want multiple venues to choose from for shows? Check! You want surprise pop-up shows? Check! You want to have the absolute best time with people who love Sudbury as much as you? DOUBLE CHECK! Be there......
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Celebrating 46 years of kicking off Sudbury summers Northern Lights Festival Boréal is ready to ramp things up again! With new artistic director Max Merrifield at the helm this year takes an exciting new direction as the festival includes a Thursday night concert addition! That’s right if you couldn’t contain your excitement before good luck now – that’s FOUR solid days of music at the beautiful Bell Park! A tribute to Canada’s founding nations the night will feature a special multi-disciplinary experience to get you in the mood for a full weekend of festival fun! The rest of the......
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It’s that time of year again where for the second time Sudbury becomes a literary haven! Reading Town is a week-long celebration of the wild the wonderful world of books! Maybe you’re an avid bookworm, maybe you’re looking to make enjoying reading a part of your regular routine. This is the week to do it! This week will not be short of activities to take part in a ignite your passion for the written word all over again. Read on for all the details on the events around town put on by Reading Town Ville Lecture in association with......
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We were really excited to share our Top 5 Local Instagram accounts to follow and one of our lovely readers suggested we share a Top 5 Local Hashtags so today we’re sharing five hashtags you should search for some beautiful Sudbury related photos. After some extensive research of each hashtag, we realized there was no way we could share just one photo from each so instead we’ve included 5 of our favourites for each hashtag! #weliveuphere First up is of course #weliveuphere. If you haven’t searched this hashtag yet, we HIGHLY recommend you get on it. You’ll find thousands of beautiful......
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The handsome gents of Sudbury Burlesque have been lucky enough to be selected to perform in the 3rd annual Seattle Boylesque Festival! A full weekend of semi-nude dudes – what could be better, am I right ladies? But before we get too excited we gotta help our boys get there! Sudbury Burlesque‘s latest event Rattle Seattle Burlesque Weekend will be a fundraiser featuring two nights of fantastic co-ed burlesque performances to prepare the troupe to make their mark in Seattle! A different show each night April 8th & 9th – take your pick at $20 a show or catch......
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Monday, April 3 Annual General Meeting – Theatre Cambrian welcomes its members to the 2017 Annual General Meeting. In addition to the regular format of the annual general meeting, Theatre Cambrian will be announcing our upcoming 2017/2018 season. Please be advised that you must be a membership holder to participate as a voting member. If you have any questions or concerns please call 705-524-7317, or visit us at 40 Eyre Street in Sudbury at our office location. 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. @ Theatre Cambrian – 40 Eyre Street Kissing Candice, Big Hoodoo, Dr Bong live in Sudbury – Cost: $10 –......
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Monday, March 27 The Show I Never Gave – Join us for this one of a kind fundraiser performance by our General Manager, Scott Florence.This show is just in time for World Theatre Day, a worldwide celebration for those who can see the value and importance of theatre. “The Show I Never Gave” is a ridiculous exploration of the boundaries between performer, performance, and audience. Difficult to describe without spoilers, suffice to say this thought provoking show will engage and entertain you like never before. Before moving to Sudbury and joining the STC, Scott worked extensively as an artist and performer.......
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