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<b>SCENE SETTER:</b> Lost Heroes of Oro tells 'moving' origin story of county’s Black community

SCENE SETTER: Lost Heroes of Oro tells 'moving' origin story of county’s Black community

'This is a story that will move you, educate you and open your eyes to the unfair cruelties of the world that existed before,' says local artist and creator Alinka Angelova-May

Jan 16, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Barrie musician's 'soulful voice, heartbreaking lyrics' on full display in new single

'Storyline' has been a creative outlet for Tkaia Green as she writes about personal experiences which can relate to a lot of people

Jan 16, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

<b>SCENE SETTER:</b> Gosling takes music from campfire to college

SCENE SETTER: Gosling takes music from campfire to college

Barrie teen released debut EP, titled Forewarning, on Friday; 'It captures so much of what was on my mind in the past few years'

Jan 2, 2022 1:00 PM Read more >

Mariposa Folk Festival hosting free New Year's Eve concert tonight on Facebook

Live show begins at 7 p.m. and will feature performances from Lydia Persaud, Evangeline Gentle, Coco Love Alcorn, and Shakura S'Aida

Dec 31, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Barrie singer-songwriter loves sharing stories through music

'I love creating a story with what I am writing, and I feel that folk (music) really has a good way of displaying that,' says local singer-songwriter

Dec 23, 2021 12:30 PM Read more >

<b>SCENE SETTER:</b> Dinner and Drag show will provide 'sense of magic'

SCENE SETTER: Dinner and Drag show will provide 'sense of magic'

'I hope people come in with open minds and are curious about what a drag show entails,' TroyBoy Parks says of Dec. 27 event

Dec 18, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Casino Rama postpones concerts slated for January, February

Decision made due to concerns surrounding omicron strain and Ontario government’s newly imposed capacity restrictions

Dec 17, 2021 3:32 PM Read more >

Persian community celebrates with evening of food, dance and storytelling tonight

'While we enjoy being together for a night like Yalda, teaching others about our culture is even better,' says director of Barrie association

Dec 17, 2021 11:45 AM Read more >

Man with Orillia roots putting comedic chops to work with Second City

Wilfred Lee part of holiday show The Fast and the Furiously Festive in Toronto through to Jan. 9

Dec 14, 2021 5:30 PM Read more >

Stroud gallery ready to 'Deck the Halls in Art' <b>(14 photos)</b>

Stroud gallery ready to 'Deck the Halls in Art' (14 photos)

New exhibit offers delightful treats for the holidays and artful gift ideas

Dec 13, 2021 5:15 PM Read more >