Fourteen-year old Sylvia’s having a hard time. She’s way to small for her age, the kids at school pick on her, and her medication’s making her sick. And to top it off, the horse her grandpa sent her isn’t what she expected — in more ways than one.
Stephen Fearing says being a songwriter’s not much different than being a sculptor.
An en pointe knife fight and audience participation aren’t what most people expect at a ballet performance.
But Ballet Victoria isn’t your ordinary dance troupe. Under the guidance of artistic director Paul Destrooper, the company is reinventing the ancient art form.
The Luzna Orchestra CD released at The Big Time Out last year, the recording is a high-energy dose of pure Latino salsa.
Alexandria Maillot had no idea how challenging it was to act the part of a person who gets murdered.
He says he’s just a skinny white kid from the Comox Valley who fell in love with hip hop.
OK, here’s your chance to air your dirty laundry. And no, this isn’t a call for WikiLeaks entries or related to the song or film called Dirty Laundry.
I’m not much interested in anything military, but the images on the side of the Sid Williams Theatre have drawn my attention on more than one occasion.
When people hear the word star, they generally think of a white constellation in the sky or an actor in a movie or play. But there is another definition: a glowing, twinkling light that shines on and on with a steady flow of energy at its centre.
