Prepping for fest season
A music lover’s guide to what summer has in store Becca Paterson Arts Editor Sled Island – June 18-22 Just seven years old and Sled Island has already made a name...
Category: Arts
On the right tracks
Locomotive Ghost plays Hub stage Becca Paterson Arts Editor One of The Hub’s new additions to their weekly programming this year was What’s On Stage? Wednesday, an event that saw the stage...
A fest for the poet in you
The 11th annual Calgary Spoken Word Festival is running now Becca Paterson Arts Editor Started by prominent Calgary poet Sheri-D Wilson in 2003, the Calgary Spoken Word Festival is back, running April...
Ross’ Rants: One last word
End rant Nathan Ross Web Editor This is the last edition of Ross’ Rants, and I know that many of you who have boycotted the paper while I am still an editor...
Two lesbians make a family
Book by MRU instructor to be released this spring highlights changing 21st century family Becca Paterson Arts Editor Mount Royal University creative writing instructor Natalie Meisner is an award-winning playwright, poet and...
Musical performance strikes note on sustainability
Alan AtKisson mixes science and songwriting to give unforgettable performance Dayla Brown Staff Writer Alan AtKisson lit up the room with his artistic performance, Sustainability is for Everyone: The Musical. Using music,...
Calgary talent takes the stage
From Birch to Yew showcases their talent at The Hub Becca Paterson Arts Editor After the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) released the results of the election at The Hub...
Noise 101: CD Reviews from Mar. 20
Hunger Hush Regards Self-Released Score: B+ Regards, Calgary indie crooners Hunger Hush’s first record, is a nine-song album of longing that plays itself out like a 90s teen movie....
Festival for film buffs
SAMRU highlights globe through the silver screen Becca Paterson Arts Editor Currently nearing the end of its second-annual event, the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University is back, putting on their International...
Literary powerhouse
Author extraordinaire Neil Gaiman gives reading in Calgary Becca Paterson Arts Editor With free tickets “selling out” in under sixty seconds, fans packed into MacEwan Hall for the chance to sit in...
