ORANGEVILLE – Two years ago, just weeks before the world was rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic, this reviewer wrote that Theatre Orangeville was two-for-two in staging successful concert-type musical reviews by Leisa Way and The Wayward Wind Band.
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Invincible Summer latest show at Minto Arts Gallery
HARRISTON - The Minto Arts Council is presenting a show by artist, Joann Quigg.
Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s comedy opens May 6
Stage comedy – The cast of the Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s upcoming production of the…
First Wellington County Writers Festival draws wordsmiths, readers together
ABOYNE – The inaugural Wellington County Writers Festival launched here on April 23 was a hit with writers and readers alike. A total of 45 authors and book vendors were on hand for the event at the Wellington County Museum and Archives.
Elora Plein Air Festival returns after two-year hiatus
ELORA – After a two-year absence due to the pandemic, the Elora Plein Air Festival for painters will be back May 19 through 22, drawing artists from all over.
Guild brings Norm Foster comedy to stage in Harriston
HARRISTON – The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild (GWTG) is bringing a feel-good comedy from one of Canada’s most prolific playwrights to the stage this spring.
Organizers announce the event line up for 2022 2Rivers Festival
GUELPH – Wellington Water Watchers is proud to announce the event line up for the 2Rivers Festival 2022.
Drayton Entertainment announces Youth Academy National Youth Week events
WATERLOO – In honour of National Youth Week, running annually in May, the Drayton Entertainment Youth Academy is presenting events aimed at connecting young people with arts and culture.
Fergus artist selling sunflower watercolour to support Ukraine
Watercolour – Lorraine McDonald is selling this sunflower watercolour. All proceeds will be…
Imagine Studio presents ‘Eye on Eye’ by Peter Skoggard
ELORA – Imagine Studio Gallery presents Eye on Eye: Self Portraits in a time of Isolation by Peter Skoggard.
GWTG set to stage Norm Foster comedy ‘Halfway There’
HARRISTON – A feel-good comedy with a familiar small-town setting is the Grey Wellington Theatre Guild’s (GWTG) stage offering this spring.
Elora Community Theatre announces 2022-23 season
ELORA – The Elora Community Theatre (ECT) recently announced it’s return to live theatre and…
Mike Stevens to perform at Grand Theatre
CENTRE WELLINGTON - The Fergus Grand Theatre’s 2021-22 presenting series draws to a close with harmonica virtuoso Mike Stevens on May 15 at 2pm.
Federal government announces new funding for art centres in Guelph
GUELPH — As part of a plan to support cultural infrastructure, the federal government recently announced new funding for the Guelph Youth Music Centre of $124,000 and $102,439 to the City of Guelph for the River Run Centre.
Fergus native collaborates on book ‘So You Girls Remember That’
FERGUS – Former Fergus resident Jenny Nelson has recently collaborated on a novel So You Girls Remember That: Memories of a Haida Elder.