Arts & Entertainment 
Beach Arts Scene
Arts on Queen presents the work of Ann Shier, a Toronto-based artist specializing in encaustic painting, an art form that involves stirring pigments into molten wax and applying it to a surface (see photo at right). Shier trained as a graphic artist, studied fine arts and worked as a potter, all of which influence her [...]
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The Shout Sister! Choir will be hosting a concert at Kingston Road United Church tonight, Tuesday, June 11. The choir takes an unusual approach to choral singing, with a focus on fun and singing popular music, without the need to learn how to read sheet music. The Toronto South East chapter, one of 16, is [...]
Alyona dance students celebrate wins
Students at Alyona Dance Studio on Queen Street East recently wrapped up a successful season. Dancers from the school competed at three competitions: Star Catchers – Toronto, and Dance Canada and Dance Odyssey, both held in Brantford. Twenty-one dancers performed in 27 dances at each competition in a variety of formats, including solo, duet, trio [...]
Beach Arts Scene
The Beaches Arts and Crafts show is close to three decades old now. It’s come a long way since the first event in 1984 with 25 exhibitors. The annual show now draws more than 150 artists, designers and craftspeople from across the country, including some from the Beach. Visitors to the show, held in Kew [...]
