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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.

Horoscope: Good news: Venus and Mars are all right

Thursday, May 26: Saturn in Aquarius, Uranus in Taurus and Pluto in Capricorn are all in play today, but the most powerful aspect is...

Horoscope: Help is on the way on the work and health fronts

Thursday, May 19: The sun and Pluto are in harmony, bringing tons of willpower. And because the sun is in Taurus and Pluto is...

Horoscope: Big, bold Jupiter grabs your attention for the next 12 months

   pix you can use this week Homer Simpson, Stevie Wonder, Turk Broda, Mark Zuckerberg and/or Jarri Kurri   Jupiter is only in Aries once every 12 years. Thursday,...

Horoscope: Moon in Saturn means a stressful week ahead

This week we see Mercury turn retrograde and a full moon in Scorpio. Thursday, May 5: Uranus has been sitting in Taurus for quite some...

Horoscope: This weekend soul searching can bring unexpected rewards

Thursday, April 28: On April 27, Venus conjoined Neptune and three days later it joins Jupiter in Pisces for a few days of magic. Jupiter and Neptune are...

Horoscope: Positive health or medical news may come for some

This week we see a recurring challenge and magic from Venus. Thursday, April 21: The moon in Capricorn isn’t the only serious sign in the sky...

Horosope: Mercury could influence health matters and work issues

This week we see the first quarter moon in her home sign of Cancer and Mercury move from Aries into Taurus. Thursday, April 7: In...

Pillitteri hosts new Music Niagara variety series

Music Niagara is launching the first episode in a new contemporary variety show series this week. The Not-So-Late Show will be anchored by comedian/host Joe Pillitteri and the house band Quartetto...

Horoscope: Spring equinox arrives Sunday and a new astrological year begins

This week, we see a full moon in Virgo and the vernal equinox as the start of spring, 2022. Thursday, March 17: Top o’ the...

Op-ed–Ross-Why is ‘negative’ good news and ‘positive’ bad news?

Ross Robinson Special to The Lake Report Many of us on our planet speak English. A complex language to be certain, it often forces me to get...

Humour ANSWERS for above story–Feverish song titles

Quiz answers re: 10 songs with the word "fever" in the title: Fever: Peggy Lee (and  many others) Fever: Aerosmith The Fever: Garth Brooks Chest Fever: The Band  Night Fever: The Bee Gees Cabin Fever: Barbra...

An appreciation: Two bright stars dimmed for Shaw

Mike Keenan Special to The Lake Report Tennyson said, “The old order changeth, yielding place to new.” The Shaw Festival mourned the loss this winter of two...

Horoscope: Mercurial Mercury exercises its influence

This week, Mercury leaves Aquarius for Pisces. Thursday, March 10: Yesterday, Mercury entered Pisces and our thinking, communication and interactions will become more Piscean in nature. Mercury...

Horoscope: ‘Love planets’ Venus and Mars inspire some spiritual renewal

This week both Venus and Mars move from business-like Capricorn into the renewal sign of Aquarius. Thursday, March 3: The new moon is still very powerful...

Horoscope: Dreams can heal old wounds and relationships can improve

This week we see a lineup of five objects in Capricorn that lasts for days. And a new moon, this time in Pisces. Thursday, Feb....

Wine Thang –Three methods of producing a Rose

NOTE italics and bold below:   The staff of Ravine Winery share their expertise and offer a brief explanation about an aspect of wine in this...

Horoscope: Week has a stressful start but a passionate finish

This coming week we have Valentine’s Day on Monday and a sexy Venus and Mars conjunction two days later. Thursday, Feb. 10: Stress, stress and...

Horoscope: Memories of a plane crash and ‘the day the music died’

This week we see the first quarter moon in Taurus. And Mercury goes direct. Thursday, Feb. 3: Here on the east coast of North America,...

Horoscope: As January ends, there is light at the end of the tunnel

This week we see a new moon in Aquarius and Venus turning direct. Thursday, Jan. 27: As the moon moves from secretive Scorpio into clairvoyant...

Horoscope: Next week brings intense, all-consuming behaviour

This week, we see the sun conjunct Mercury while both Mercury and Mars enter Capricorn. Thursday, Jan. 20: Just before the moon leaves Leo and...

Horoscope: Monday’s full moon helps make everything clear

Thursday, Jan. 13: A flexible moon in Gemini gets a boost from Jupiter in Pisces. It’s a gift that comes with strings attached. Regardless,...

Horoscope: Now’s the time to understand what’s really important

This week we see Venus conjunct the sun in Capricorn and Mercury turning retrograde. Thursday, Jan. 6: Mercury in Capricorn connects with Neptune in Pisces,...

Horoscope: Powerful energies, emotions and healing are in the offing

This week we see a full moon in Gemini, Venus turns retrograde, Chiron turns direct and the sun enters Capricorn. Thursday, Dec. 16: For the first...

Horoscope: New moon in Sagittarius and total eclipse on horizon

This week we see the new moon in Sagittarius with a total solar eclipse in the early morning of Saturday, Dec. 4. Thursday, Dec. 2:...

Writers Circle showcases NOTL authors in’Books at the Barn’ onDec. 4

Paul Masson Special to The Lake Report Book lovers can meet local authors and buy books for Christmas at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Writers’ Circle book fair. The Dec. 4...

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