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Shaw artists and local talent to share the stage Sept. 15

The Autumn in the Air concert, now in its third year, will open its doors at 6 p.m., mixing classical selections with unexpected performances.

Arts review: ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky’ captures Harlem Renaissance dreams, falters in few performance

"Their shared dreams rise and fall, worn down by circumstances caused by a multitude of factors. These include the onset of the Great Depression, economic uncertainty, job losses and racism," writes Penny-Lynn Cookson.

Murder most foul haunts Navy Hall for Shaw Guild’s mystery dinner game

The game was afoot at the Navy Hall at the end of the summer for the Shaw Guild's fundraiser, "Murder Mystery at the Hall."

Shaw Festival’s Spiegeltent to close at end of September

The end is near for the Shaw Festival’s Spiegeltent in Niagara-on-the-Lake, with its final show scheduled for Sept. 28. After that, it'll be returning to its original home in Belgium.

‘Sleuth’ slated for Shaw Festival’s 2026 season at new venue, Queen Street’s old court house

Other highlights include the Broadway musical “Funny Girl,” opening April 24 at the Festival Theatre under the direction of Eda Holmes, and the farce “One for the Pot,” directed by Chris Abraham and set to premiere May 27.

Shaw Film Series: A cinematic town hall

Most wintery Saturday afternoons for the past 13 years, hundreds of local film buffs have found their way to the Shaw Festival main stage...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: When the river stopped flowing

The temperatures have dropped to below seasonal, the winds are blowing and the snow is falling. With the arctic blasts of icy air and...

Days of Wine and Chocolate returns February

Forget wine and cheese, this February the Wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake are offering up a decadent twist on food and drink pairings with the Days...

Protests planned during Icewine Village festival

Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Icewine Village to transform Queen Street into a winter wonderland, from Jan. 19 to 20 and 26 to 27.   This year marks Icewine Village's 24th...

Bill S-203 brings an end to keeping whales and dolphins in captivity

The captivity of dolphins and whales is coming to an end in Canada, with the passing of Bill S-203 in the House of Commons.   The...

Niagara’s History Unveiled: St. Davids in the 20th Century

One might think that all the excitement and action for St. Davids was in the 19th century but during the 20th century the town...

Virgil to get first sports bar

Virgil is about to get a new place to watch sports, listen to live music and grab a bite to eat. Bricks & Barley...

Christopher Newton named Officer of Order of Canada

Christopher Newton spent most of his career in a creative role; that didn’t end after retirement. Born in Deal, England on June 11, 1936, Newton...

Humour and Hops brings regular comedy to NOTL

David Green and the Exchange Brewery are pouring a steady flow of comedic entertainment. Each month, Green hosts an evening of laughs - showcasing a...

Historical Society showcases history through art

This winter the Niagara Historical Society & Museum is offering a chance to discover Niagara-on-the-Lake’s history through local art. A temporary exhibit called Paintings of Niagara-on-the-Lake will...

‘Coming out’ stories to inspire in Niagara Falls

Coming out can be hard to do. This evening Falynn Shaw, column writer for The Sound and activist for LBGQT+, is trying to make it a...

A need for live jazz in NOTL

Bringing jazz to the residents of Niagara-on-the-Lake, the Twilight Jazz Series recently expanded its showcase to offer an outlet for local jazz fans. On the...

‘Why you should move to Canada’ video secures Niagara College student a free flight

NIAGARA COLLEGE (Jan. 2, 2019) Second year business – sales and marketing student Lucas Holtvluwer has won a free flight, courtesy of Air Canada, as...

Levee rings in new year at Navy Hall

Hundreds of people filled Navy Hall on New Years Day for the annual levee put on by the Friends of Fort George in partnership...

NOTL Penguins brave the cold December lake for 43rd year

In Niagara-on-the-Lake, certain events have become winter staples — the Candlelight Stroll, the Christmas Parade and the Icewine Festival are a few which never...

Photo gallery: Christmas lights of NOTL

Looking for places to go see Christmas lights this year? Niagara-on-the-Lake has some decked out places to stop and take in the view. Here...

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