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Opera Event in Nearby London to Benefit Hospice Campaign

Opera Event in Nearby London to Benefit Hospice Campaign

 

Music lovers will want to travel to nearby London, Ontario for an intimate evening of opera with tenor, songwriter and musician Charles Di Raimondo, as well as special guest sopranos Victoria Gydov and Caroline Ferraro! “Passione — A Night at the Opera,” will take place from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the Marconi Club of London, located at 120 Clarke Road.

Di Raimondo, a member of Canada’s Three Tenors, has performed in Carmen, La Traviata, Rigoleto, Cavalleria Rusticana and Handel's Messiah. He will also present works from his newest album, Passione.

London’s Sunfest Event to Celebrate Music, Dance and the Arts

London’s Sunfest Event to Celebrate Music, Dance and the Arts

One of nearby London, Ontario’s most anticipated summer events, TD Sunfest 2013 is set for its annual return from July 4-7 in beautiful Victoria Park. Canada’s premier celebration of the global arts, Sunfest is a unique, high-profile event featuring more than 30 professional world music, dance and jazz ensembles based in Canada and abroad.

Sunfest is a nonprofit community arts group dedicated to promoting cross-cultural awareness and understanding of the arts across a range of disciplines, such as music, dance and the visual arts. Through the organization’s World Music & Jazz Concert Series and the free-admission Sunfest event, they celebrate brilliant music and dance ensembles representing diverse cultures from around the world.

Two Shows of SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody

University at Buffalo's Center for the Arts will be hosting two performances of SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody at the Mainstage Theater. On Apr. 29 and Apr. 30, grab your best girlfriends and be prepared to get spanked. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. but arrive at 6:00 p.m. to enjoy a signature drink by Falletta's Restaurant at the cash bar, or shop around at area businesses in the Atrium Area.

Urinetown: The Musical

Urinetown: The Musical

University at Buffalo's Center for the Arts will be showing Urinetown The Musical from April 24 through April 28, 2013. Shows are at 7:30 p.m.

Experience Four Frank Lloyd Wright Sites on Unique Tour

The Darwin Martin House Complex, The Graycliff Estate, Forest Lawn’s Blue Sky Mausoleum and The Fontana Rowing Boathouse have joined forces to offer an exclusive full-day trolley tour of four very exceptional sites, each designed by America’s most esteemed architect, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959): the All Wright All Day Trolley Tour.

The Berenstain Bears roar into Riviera Theatre

The Berenstain Bears roar into Riviera Theatre

On Thursday, April 4, The Berenstain Bearswill be live at Riviera Theatre for their performance of 

Local Artist Brings Canvas to Life with Incredible Nature Scenes

Local Artist Brings Canvas to Life with Incredible Nature Scenes

Lancaster native Phillip Schulte has always loved the great outdoors. The avid fly fisherman and outdoorsman also happens to be a very talented artist specializing in acrylic painting. And now, his two passions have come together with the release of five prints — and the results are truly stunning.

The five acrylic painting available as prints include a peregrine falcon, steelhead trout, cheetah, grizzly bears and a Kestrel falcon. Additional wildlife prints will be available in the near future.