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CK Theatres unveils 202627 season lineup across Capitol and Kiwanis theatres
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (167+ words) CK Theatres has announced its 202627 season, bringing a broad mix of live entertainment to the Capitol Theatre and Kiwanis Theatre through early 2027. The lineup spans comedy, music, orchestral jazz, rock, folk and seasonal programming, featuring a combination of touring productions…...
Rock the Hood music festival returns to Shrewsbury on June 20
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (325+ words) The Rock the Hood Music Festival will return to Shrewsbury on June 20 following a sold-out debut event last year. The one-day festival will run from noon to 11 p. m. and feature a lineup of local performers spanning multiple genres. Organizers say Big…...
Nominations now open for 2026 CK Cultural Hall of Fame
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (266+ words) Nominations are now open for the 2026 CK Cultural Hall of Fame, with the CK Arts Council (CKAC) inviting the public to help determine which individuals will be added to a growing list of local cultural contributors. Now in its fifth…...
Rotary Club of Dresden announces summer concert series lineup
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (208+ words) The Rotary Club of Dresden has announced the return of its Summer Concert Series, with free live music scheduled every Thursday evening at Rotary Park throughout the summer. The series begins June 18 with a performance by Courtney Wells and continues…...
Band Together celebrates community, continuity and connection through music
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (556+ words) By Dan White " Special to the Sydenham Current Over the past several weeks, I have been writing about three community concert bands and the event that will bring them together on June 9, 2027, for what promises to be a remarkable evening…...
Planning Frost Fest 2026!
1+ week, 2+ day ago (147+ words) The Sydenham Current Planning Frost Fest 2026! The magic is coming back to James Street " Frost Fest is officially returning, and we couldn't be more excited to celebrate another unforgettable night with our community. We've reached out to our past vendors,…...
Wallaceburg Concert Band director reflects on retirement, growth and concerns over future musicians
2+ week, 5+ day ago (594+ words) By Dave Babbitt " Special to the Sydenham Current When I started thinking about the potential for future retirement in about 2010, I decided to attend a retirement workshop presented by the OSSTF. The most important piece of advice that I took…...
Live Music at WAMBO 2026
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (116+ words) The Sydenham Current Live Music at WAMBO 2026 As the evening sets in, people gather at the stage or settle into the refreshment tent. Lawn chairs come out, friends meet up, and the focus shifts from moving around to staying put…...
Walpole Island Health Centre hosting Scott Ward comedy hypnosis show May 27
3+ week, 6+ day ago (194+ words) The Walpole Island Health Centre is inviting the community to an evening of entertainment and inspiration with a comedy hypnosis show featuring Scott Ward on May 27, 2026. The event will take place at the arena, with dinner served at 6 p. m. and show…...
Karaoke at The CBD Club every Thursday
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (69+ words) The Sydenham Current Karaoke at The CBD Club every Thursday It's always a party with Marty as your karaoke host every Thursday night starting at 7: 30pm here at the CBD Club! It's ok if your don't wanna sing, cheer on the…...