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Annual Ottawa Street Sidewalk Sale With the official first day of fall earlier in the week, we were probably all expecting a crisp autumn day to stroll about during Ottawa Street’s Annual Sidewalk Sale, but we were hit with one last (maybe last?) blast of summer for the event. I began the day bright and … Read more
NEW HANDS are back! By now should you know about my love for local band New Hands. From the first time I saw them play, back in April 2012, I haven’t been this jazzed about a band in a long while. They have been a big part of the soundtrack to I Heart Hamilton and … Read more
Episode 048 (Oct. 10/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 048 (Oct. 10/14) In this episode: Interview with Anne Douris of Stella Ella Ola (who make their Hamilton debut Oct. 17th at Baltimore House at the latest “I Heart Hamilton Presents” show); interview with … Read more
McMaster University Theatre By Jordan Hallin September rolls in and another fantastic season of McMaster theatre is already well under way. For those unfamiliar with me, my name is Jordan Hallin and I have been heavily involved in theatre at Mac for the past four years. Over the past four years I have participated as … Read more
Ripley’s Aquarium 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto One of my recent adventures was a trek to Toronto to experience Ripley’s Aquarium. The day Grant and I decided to go, it just so happened the be Shark Week! Of course, you can see the sharks swimming about any day you choose to go, but Shark Week made … Read more
Episode 047 (Oct. 3/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 047 (Oct. 3/14) In this episode: Interview with Pascal Huot of Pony Girl; interview with Vincent Tompa of Rhythm Church (both playing Oct. 3 at Baltimore House); event listings More info: Pony Girl Rhythm … Read more
The next Art Crawl is coming up next week. This fall Crawl marks the last Raise the Roof concert of the series at Dr. Disc, presented by I Heart Hamilton and Hamilton Magazine. Performers: 6PM – Laura Cole 7PM – Brett Klassen presents Les Czars 8PM – Dizzy Spells 9PM – The Foreign Films Music starts … Read more
Rich Aucoin – “Are You Experiencing?” [Listen] This heart is all that keeps us up, this heart is beating Ah, Rich Aucoin! His music just makes me so happy. Back with his second album, Ephemeral, Rich is in full force and the record is even better than the last. It comes closer to representing his … Read more
A Midsummer’s Dream Gage Park 1000 Main Street East Another highlight for me this summer (and of the year!) was attending the third annual Midsummer’s Dream in Gage Park. I’m super proud of this event and organizer Mark Gowland – when I attended the first one, I knew it was an event that would only … Read more
Episode 046 (Sept. 26/14) “I Heart Hamilton” airs Fridays 2-3PM on 93.3 CFMU Hosted by Kristin Archer Listen live: http://cfmu.msumcmaster.ca Episode 046 (Sept. 26/14) In this episode: Interview with Trei Harris (Fruiti) about The VIIIth Day (EDM music fest) in Gage Park on Sept. 27; interview with Festival Director of the AGH World Film Festival, … Read more