by Alma Sandoval Betancourth | Dec 18, 2018 | Arts & Events, Featured Articles
The announcement of the “Jazz Divas” concert at the Flato Markham Theatre last Friday night had promised audiences that “the raw, versatile power of three Canadian jazz greats will spirit you away” and that “together this divas-trio promises to deliver a dynamic...
by Alma Sandoval Betancourth | Nov 3, 2018 | Arts & Events, Featured Articles
There is a saying in Spanish that goes “El que mucho abarca poco aprieta”. It’s basically similar to the well known expression “Don’t bite off more than you can chew”. It breaks my heart to say this is how we felt about Quique Escamilla’s performance last night. Let...
by Sukaina Jamil | Oct 15, 2018 | Arts & Events, Featured Articles
WARNING: This article contains spoilers for anyone who is not yet caught up on the show (which you absolutely need to get on right now!). Entertainment media has been known to bring different communities together for decades. In particular, television shows are able...
by Sukaina Jamil | Sep 26, 2018 | Arts & Events, Discover Durham Region, Featured Articles
As colder weather approaches, live music becomes harder and harder to find in outdoor venues. But this does not mean you have to give it up until next summer! Click through this Storymap to find out the best places to enjoy live music in Durham...
by Alma Sandoval Betancourth | Sep 10, 2018 | Arts & Events, Featured Articles
It’s been about three years since Mexican-American stand-up comedian, Gabriel Iglesias, “Fluffy”, last graced the stage at Casino Rama. This year the super popular comedian is celebrating 20 years of an incredibly successful career as a stand-up comic, writer and...
by Sukaina Jamil | Aug 22, 2018 | Arts & Events, Featured Articles
“Her music grabs you by the throat … this is her year.” These flattering words were spoken by none other than Michael Bublé at the 2018 JUNO Awards held in Vancouver a few months ago. Who is the “her” he is speaking of? Winner of the JUNO’s Breakthrough Artist...