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Nov 22, 18 •
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Area band, The S’Aints, is once again joining forces with St. Clair College and Caesars Windsor to “sleigh” hunger with an all-ages, annual fundraising concert on The Colosseum stage on Dec. 21 at 8 pm. A holiday tradition for the entire family, the...
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Nov 20, 18 •
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Country music will fill the air at the Chatham Banquet Hall Sunday as up to 40 singers take part in a provincial qualifier. The Ontario Country Music Association International Finals take place, with performers coming from eight different communities –...
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Nov 20, 18 •
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Guest Juror, Kris Knight, the acclaimed Toronto painter with roots in Chatham-Kent, has selected a total of 61 artworks from the 158 submissions received by the Thames Art Gallery for the 2018 Eye for Art exhibition and fundraiser. Three of these accepted...
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Nov 14, 18 •
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The story of Giraffe and Bird by Canadian author Rebecca Bender was brought to life by the author herself at the Bkejwanong First Nation Public Library on Walpole Island First Nation Thursday. Bender is a children’s author who is part of the TD Grade One...
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Nov 14, 18 •
0 Views • Arts, Feature Story • Mary Beth Corcoran • 1 Comment
The Mary Webb Centre (MWC) is a historic jewel at the edge of Chatham-Kent in Highgate, providing a mecca for artists of all genres. From music talent from all across Canada and the U.S., to area artists and artisans, the MWC is a historic site dating back to...
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Nov 13, 18 •
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Celebrating Chatham-Kent’s diversity on the weekend, various local cultural groups flocked together at the CBD Club in Wallaceburg. The third annual party was highlighted by performances from the Portuguese Club’s Folklore Group, Cornell School of Irish...
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Nov 7, 18 •
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Theatre Kent is kicking off its 40th anniversary season with a musical revue filled with hits from Broadway musicals the group has performed in the past. The show, 40 Years: The Sounds Of TK, runs at the Capitol Theatre on Nov. 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. There is...
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Nov 7, 18 •
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Local musical talent is giving a helping hand to Chatham Hope Haven with a free Christmas Benefit Concert. Taking place on Nov. 24, the concert will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Chatham at 60 Fifth St. With an elevator available, the 7 p.m. family...
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Nov 6, 18 •
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The Windsor Symphony Orchestra (WSO) will open its 2018-19 season in Chatham with a 1918 Remembered concert on Nov. 9. This is the first of three concerts that the WSO will present in its 2018-2019 season at St. Andrews United Church in Chatham. The WSO has...
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Oct 23, 18 •
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Darrin Cook, a local author, finished a mini book tour at the Cole’s Book Store in the Downtown Chatham Centre, signing copies of Chicken Soup for the Soul books he has two stories in. Cook said he really enjoyed the experience, especially in Windsor at the...