Local Entertainment

Here is a quick look at your options for live entertainment and other arts-related activities in Sault Ste. Marie between Friday, October 29th and Sunday, October 31st, 2004.

(Press Release provided by Amanda Pierosara) It has been given the Gaelic name of 'Ceilteach'. The city's first annual Celtic music festival is being hosted by Loplops Lounge. The three-night event began on October 27th and runs until October 29th.

The Arts Page is pleased to announce that children's writer Anita Daher will be presenting a free online "Writing for Children" course beginning November 1st and running until November 29th on Sootoday.com.

Despite the many changes that have occurred in the Staggered Crossing camp in the past few years, their outlook remains positive. Formed in 1996, the band has definitely suffered the slings and arrows of a topsy-turvy music industry.

There will be two Haunted Houses in Sault Ste. Marie to choose from this Halloween Season. The Arts Council of Sault Ste. Marie and District will be hosting a "Halloween House" in the Station Mall this Thursday through Saturday, October 28th - 30th.

Although the masquerade orgy scene in Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut was supposed to be part of a moralistic statement on monogamy, there are those of us who walk this world that will never look at a Venetian mask in the same way.

Critics have compared them to Radiohead, their first full-length CD took the Canadian Indie charts by storm, and they have already developed a die-hard following.

The Pull Chain Theatre, in the Windsor Park Ballroom, will be presenting "And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little" beginning this Wednesday, October 27th at 6:30 p.m. The Pull Chain Theatre has a celebrated history in the Sault.

Condsidering that the seemingly neverending onslaught of fan's digital camera flashes at club shows can be very distracting for performers, Limblifter's Ryan Dahle might be the exception rather than the rule.

Canadian rock icon Matthew Good made a surprise guest appearance at the Limblifter concert at the Canadian Night Club on Friday night.