A gifted singer-songwriter, record producer, theatre actress, and television host. Sky started classical music lessons at the age of five, and plays piano, guitar, cello and recorder. As a writer she has penned songs for artists including Diana Ross, Anne Murray, Olivia Newton-John, Reba McEntire, Heart, Cyndi Lauper and many more. Known for her own hit - "Love, Pain and the Whole Damn Thing.
Find out more »Born in the UK and now living in Toronto. She is best known for her Murdoch Mysteries series, which was adapted to film and television and translated into eight languages. She was awarded the Grant Allen Award for contribution to her genre in 2011, and has been nominated eight times for awards from the Crime Writers of Canada. Her recent release of Heat Wave is sure to be a bestseller! In this session she shares select4ed photos from her personal…
Find out more »They're on their way, to the city lights...and THE predominant Canadian Rock 'n' Roll band of the 1970s-The Stampeders - are bringing along all their classic hits" Wild Eyes, Carry Me, Oh My Lady, Devil You, Monday Morning Choo Choo, Minstrel Gypsy, Hit the Road Jack and, of course, the quintessential Canadian and Hall of Fame - song, Sweet City Woman! A veritable soundtrack to a whole generation that will 'carry you home'...maybe not to Birmingham...but back to a time of tie-dyed t-shirts…
Find out more »The Canadian Legends of Country "Acoustic Connections 2020" brings together five of Canada's most revered country music icons for a rare and intimate concert performance. Collectively, the legendary trio of Sylvia Tyson, Russell DeCarle and The Good Brothers are all Country Music Hall of Fame members who have sold millions of records, racked up 15 Juno Awards, toured the world many times over and have performed in the most prestigious concert halls to sellout crowds for the past five decades. Sylvia Tyson is best known for…
Find out more »Orillia Film Festival is pleased to present this production of The Absolute Best Friggin' Time of Your Life By The Second City Comedy. The biggest names in comedy all started their careers at The Second City! Come witness the next generation of comedy superstars perform. From sketch comedy to original songs to world-famous improv. The Second City will leave you rolling in the aisles! All funds raised will go to the OSMH Foundation.
Find out more »Please join Daisy Tsai to celebrate her third exhibition at Lee Contemporary Art. Daisy creates incredible dreamlike, abstracted paintings on TerraSkin Paper. Doubled runs from November 6-21, 2020. The opening reception is Saturday November 7th from 1-3 and will coincide with the Orillia Arts District Art Hop. Please mask-up and join us for this socially distanced event.
Find out more »Westmount Congregation in Orillia is moving our events On Line for the present time. We are hosting an On Line Christmas Bazaar from November 13 at 9 a.m. to November 16 at 6 p.m. It will be run as a facebook event under the title On Line WCW Christmas Bazaar. Everything will be hand made. As close as we can get to an actual Bazaar, Only on line.
Find out more »November 19 to Dec 6th Various dates and times The Mariposa Arts Theatre is pleased to present this Norm Foster Play, just in time for the holidays! A tree lot. Christmas Eve. One man. One woman. One tree. Who should get the tree? Each gives reasons why they are the most deserving and each seems unaffected by the other one's dilemma! Its a story filled with laughs, heartache, and good old-fashioned Holiday spirit. With Special Guests from the OSB Let's…
Find out more »Come and join us at the new Robert L. Bowles Nature Centre (formally Green Events and Programs) on Saturday, March 20, 2021, the first day of Spring for our 'Signs of Spring' workshop. Spring arrives in the northern hemisphere this year at 5:37 A.M. EDT, marked by the vernal equinox. Award-winning writer, artist, photographer and naturalist Bob Bowles will lead us in our discovery of spring signs. Here's what you will learn; -How to turn winter bird feeders from seeds…
Find out more »Join us over Easter Weekend, on Saturday, April 3rd, 2021 at 1:30 pm. for our Spring Blooms workshop led by Bob Bowles. Bob is an award-winning writer, artist, photographer, and naturalist. Bob is also the developer and coordinator of the Ontario Master Naturalist Certificate program offered at Lakehead University. We will be talking about spring blooms of flowers and leaves on trees and plants that were formed last autumn, packaged tightly inside the winter buds for the last five months…
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