Kanata - Entertainment

Music for the fun of it

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00

Kanata Choral Society

EMC Entertainment - Many years ago when Kanata was still in its infancy, Marianne Wilkinson, now councillor for Kanata North, collected a small group of people who like to sing, meeting at her house for an evening of choral merrymaking.

This grew and after some years the group became the Kanata Choral Society with an ...

Alta Vista poet chronicles son's struggle with drug addiction

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00

EMC Entertainment - Mary Howell, a long-time resident of Alta Vista, spends her retirement years doing her favourite childhood hobby: writing.

Currently, Howell is seeking a publisher for what she considers her most important work - a creative non-fiction narrative Summers of China White that describes the 10-year addiction of her oldest son ...

Canterbury grad's work coming to screen near you

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00

EMC Entertainment - When Benjamin Su was chosen for a visual arts program at Canterbury High school, little did he know it would be a starting point to a successful animation career.

And when Disney's animated classic Brave is released this coming summer, the Canterbury community should be proud one of their own graduate contributed to this ...

Looking at love through lens of art

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -05:00

EMC Entertainment - Wearing white and standing on white canvas, 21-year-old Robin Lynch will be immerse herself in red paint as she does a performance art piece at Patrick John Mills' latest exhibit, I Love You.

She describes the dance as a "giant, glorious mess."

"Basically the piece is all about the obsessive compulsive and self-destructive ...