- Michael Kras
- 03 Jun 2021
Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts lights up for Pride Month
If you’ve taken a stroll or drive along James South these last few nights, you’ve likely seen the eye-catching sight of a prominent building decked out with multicoloured lights shining through th...
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- Craig Clark
- 29 Mar 2021
Supercrawl to receive funding from the federal government
The creators of Hamilton’s premiere music and arts festival, Supercrawl, will receive $206,679 in federal funding to help the company advance the Bridgeworks Community Space project. Minister of L...
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- Craig Clark
- 03 Mar 2021
Canada and Ontario to invest in culture and recreation infrastructure in Hamilton
It was announced last week that Canada and Ontario will be providing joint funding to support three culture and recreation infrastructure improvement projects in Hamilton. The three facilities that ...
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- Craig Clark
- 26 Jan 2021
Ancaster musician and producer appears on the WTF podcast with Marc Maron
Hamilton musician Daniel Lanois appeared on the incredibly popular podcast WTF with Marc Maron to discuss his life and career with some references to the ambitious city. Although Lanois was born in Qu...
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- Michael Kras
- 22 Dec 2020
Nominations are now open for the 2021 City of Hamilton Arts Awards
The City of Hamilton Arts Awards, which have annually honoured some of the city’s most accomplished figures in the arts & culture scene since 1976, have just opened nominations for the 2021 awar...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Nov 2020
Hamilton arts venue The Staircase Theatre saved by new management
Artists and arts advocates woke up to some happy news this morning: Hamilton’s enduring arts venue and heritage space, The Staircase Theatre, has been purchased by a trio of local business people wh...
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- Michael Kras
- 02 Nov 2020
VIDEO: This documentary TV series just released a full episode about Hamilton
An hour-long documentary TV series that travels the world to profile exciting cities has just released an episode that focuses exclusively on Hamilton. The Television Ontario (TVO) series is called Th...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Sep 2020
The Music Hall launches campaign to upgrade its stunning performance venue
One of Hamilton’s most unique live music venues just launched a fundraising campaign as they prepare to update and renovate their stunning space in preparation for the eventual return of safe live p...
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- Michael Kras
- 18 Aug 2020
Hamilton’s oldest hydro building is being turned into a stunning film production studio
A gorgeous piece of Hamilton’s heritage will soon see a new, reinvigorated life as a major hub for film production and creative innovation. In a video announcement via YouTube, Hamilton-based filmma...
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- Michael Kras
- 04 Aug 2020
Hamilton performance venue The Staircase has closed
In unbelievably sad news for arts & culture lovers of Hamilton, longstanding performance venue and arts incubator The Staircase has announced that it will likely stay shuttered even at the other s...
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