KW Symphony concerts coming to Elmira
A series of concerts for young audiences at Elmira’s WMC is part of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony’s recently announced 2019-20 season.
The WMC will play host...
As many sounds as a piano has keys
A guy and a piano. Simple enough. Well, not if Mark Payne can help it – and he can, putting the instrument to work...
Jazzing things up in the midst of the February blahs
We’ve already had the seasonal part in spades, but this weekend the musical portion of the Winter Jazz Festival gets underway. The combo offers...
Many voices make for a big, joyful noise
Accompanied by a symphony orchestra, some 100 young performers will be belting out classic pop songs next week at a pair of KW Glee...
A world of musical options for the holidays
While the day after Halloween may have been too soon for the Christmas music – early and often works for retailers – we’re probably...
The key to being folk royalty is to maintain the common...
Tom Paxton is enjoying life on the road again. The folk icon thought about hanging up his touring shoes a few years ago, but...
This Canadian icon keeps Stompin’ along
Charles Thomas Connors may have passed away in 2013, but Stompin’ Tom lives on as an icon of Canadian country and folk music.
His tunes,...
Music and story telling the traditional way
Hankering for a little Hank? Jonesing for George? Sticking to the Strait and narrow? You’ll probably find what you’re looking for this weekend at...
Folk series mixes it up for its 13th season
A new generation of folk performers are bringing a new generation of folk audiences into the fold. While still embracing the traditional sounds, The...
Friday the 13th a Lucky day in Maryhill
Having spent last weekend playing for festival audiences – he was up in Orillia for the Mariposa Folk Festival – Zachary Lucky is changing...