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Brant skaters shine at 73rd annual Flashing Blades

Brant Figure Skating Club (BFSC) held its...

National pairs champion fulfills goal of being an Olympian

Ever since he watched the Vancouver Winter...

Accomplished journalist looks back at multi-decade career

Before retiring in 2016, Allen Pizzey's career...

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Honouring the Bach family and a fond farewell

Nearly 400 people attended the Brantford Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) Bachamania concert at the Sanderson Centre for Performing Arts on Sunday, March 22, 2026. The performance was designed to celebrate the...
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Celebrating the musical legacy of Andrew Lloyd Webber

Residents and out-of-town visitors alike attended the Music of the Night: The Concert Tour...
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Sam Roberts Band hits the stage at Sanderson Centre

Close to 400 people attended the Sam Roberts Band’s Singles Night concert at the...
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Awkward Encounters delights audiences

Audience members were left in stitches during Bug Bird Productions' presentation of “Awkward Encounters...
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Eagles tribute draws hundreds to Sanderson Centre

Over 700 people attended the Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute show at the...
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Actor revels in role on hit horror television show

When actor Kevin Allan Hess landed the role of a Shokopiwah holy man, in IT: Chapter Two, he reveled in being part of a...

Brantford Orchestra preparing for winter concert 

Brantford Community Symphony Orchestra (BCSO) is gearing up for its winter concert at the Fairview United Church on Sunday, January 25, 2026. The BCSO is...

Playful Fox announces first full Sanderson season

Playful Fox Productions recently announced it will be doing a full, four show season at the Sanderson Centre for Performing Arts on Thursday, January...

Handel’s Messiah performance earns standing ovation 

Well over 400 people attended the Brantford Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) performance of Handel’s Messiah at the Sanderson Centre for Performing Arts on Saturday, December...

Artist heads carousel restoration at Santa’s Village

In one of his most recent and rewarding projects, Dan 'Dannö' Drouin took on the task of doing a major restoration on a popular...

Christmas with Arcady sets the tone for the holidays

Over 100 residents and out-of-town visitors attended the Christmas with Arcady event at St. Andrew’s United Church on Saturday, November 29, 2025.  The concert showcased...

Playful Fox to bring magic of Narnia to Sanderson

Playful Fox Productions (PFP) is preparing to bring the enchanted world of C.S. Lewis’ “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” to life, at...

Holiday melodies fill Fairview Church

Attendees packed the pews of Fairview United Church for the Brantford Community Symphony Orchestra’s event titled, “In concert with Fairview Chorus and Friends” on...

Laurier’s Fusion Beats talent show draws a crowd

Several hundred people attended the Laurier Hub for Community Solution’s third annual Fusion Beats talent show on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. The free event, which...

Sharing passion for storytelling through comic books

For years, Scott Wojcik has had a passion for storytelling, eventually using comics as his way of sharing his stories with the world.   Wojick,...

Artistic director reflects on successful tenure and career

After 17 years at the helm as artistic director and conductor of the Brantford Symphony Orchestra (BSO), Philip Sarabura has decided to retire. Sarabura, who...

BSO brings ballroom classics to Sanderson Centre

Brantford Symphony Orchestra (BSO) brought audience members back in time with its “Ballroom Live!” concert at the Sanderson Centre for Performing Arts on Saturday,...

Celebrating cultural connections at World of Dance

Over 60 people stopped by Sharon Gashgarian’s 2025 Culture Days event, titled “A World of Dance: a tapestry of movement celebrating the power of...

Glenhyrst festival celebrates art, theatre, and music

Glenhyrst Art Gallery hosted its third annual Grand River Arts Festival on Friday, September 19 and Saturday, September 20, 2025. Ana Olson, Glenhyrst’s Gallery Director,...

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