Five And Dime has been a part of Saint John’s upswing as a cultural hub over the last year. As a new bar and venue located uptown, it has played a crucial role in the Quality Block Party music festival and provided a fresh performance space for bands and music enthusiasts. Now they’re making it possible to take the Five And Dime musical experience home with you with Vol 1. of their Live @ the Five compilation album. Continue reading Five And Dime: Music Venue Releases Live Compilation Album On Vinyl
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Single: Kylie Fox Attempts To Solve Awkward Holiday Dinners With ‘Christmas Boyfriend’
Now that we’re headed into the Christmas season, it’s time to prepare for that festive staple: awkward family dinners. From dodging conversation with outspoken uncles to avoiding prods from your parents about how nice it would be to have some grandkids around, Kylie Fox has a solution. Her new single ‘Christmas Boyfriend’ invites you to use a human shield to deflect these challenges, so you can keep your holidays merry. Continue reading Single: Kylie Fox Attempts To Solve Awkward Holiday Dinners With ‘Christmas Boyfriend’
In Review: Theatre UNB Presents ‘Cats, Cockatoos, and Caca: Two Plays by Eugene Ionesco’
Theatre UNB is concluding the semester for their Drama 2173 class with ‘Cats, Cockatoos, and Caca,’ a double-feature of plays by Eugene Ionesco, the Romanian-French playwright best known for his pioneering work in the genre of the Theatre of the Absurd. Focusing on the surreal, the inexplicable, and the outrageous, director Len Falkenstein selected two of Ionesco’s early works, ‘Jack, or the Submission‘ and ‘The Bald Soprano,’ with the stated intent of challenging the actors’ skills and encouraging growth. Continue reading In Review: Theatre UNB Presents ‘Cats, Cockatoos, and Caca: Two Plays by Eugene Ionesco’
In Review: The Improvisation Corporation’s Performance Of David Sedaris’ Holiday Comedy ‘The Santaland Diaries’
The Improvisation Corporation kicked off the Saint John Theatre Company’s Canadian Stages Series tonight, November 30th, with The Santaland Diaries. Neil Bonner stars in this adaptation by Joe Mantello of David Sedaris’s popular essay of the same name, where he recounts his hilarious holiday season working as an elf in Santaland at Macy’s. Continue reading In Review: The Improvisation Corporation’s Performance Of David Sedaris’ Holiday Comedy ‘The Santaland Diaries’
East Coast Crafted: New Book Documents Atlantic Canadian Craft Breweries, Immediately Becomes Outdated
They say you can never step into the same river twice. Capturing the current state of craft brewing in Atlantic Canada is much the same. The ever-increasing flood of new and developing breweries across the four Atlantic provinces is hard to track. That’s why when beer enthusiasts Whitney Moran and Christopher Reynolds set out to compile their definitive guide, ‘East Coast Crafted,’ they knew it could only ever be a snapshot. It just happens to be a glorious one at an exciting time in the industry. Continue reading East Coast Crafted: New Book Documents Atlantic Canadian Craft Breweries, Immediately Becomes Outdated