MAKING MUSIC AT THE MULE SPINNER

The Mule Spinner. Photo by Brandon Harding.

By Kristin Archer Tucked away in the industrial complex of The Cotton Factory you’ll find a new music space making a ton of noise – The Mule Spinner. The Cotton Factory was once the Imperial Cotton Co. – during the late 19th to early 20th century, Hamilton’s textile production was one of the city’s largest industries (second, of … Read more

LIVE AT THE MULE SPINNER: October Lineup (Part 2)

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More amazing local live music is coming your way! I Heart Hamilton curates the fall run of shows at The Mule Spinner (located at The Cotton Factory) happening every Saturday until the end of November. The series Live At The Mule Spinner is co-presented by Shawn & Ed Brewing Company, Hamilton Arts Council, and Cotton Factory. Announcing … Read more

LIVE AT THE MULE SPINNER: October Lineup (Part 1)

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The fall season is underway! I Heart Hamilton curates the fall run of shows at The Mule Spinner (located at The Cotton Factory) happening every Saturday. Big thanks to Glen Marshall and Bob Lanois for having me! The series Live At The Mule Spinner is co-presented by Shawn & Ed Brewing Company, Hamilton Arts Council, and … Read more

LIVE AT THE MULE SPINNER: The Bandicoots

The Bandicoots. Photo by Style Group.

If you missed the kick-off, the fall season of Live At The Mule Spinner presented by Shawn & Ed Brewing Company, I Heart Hamilton, Hamilton Arts Council, and Cotton Factory is happening every Saturday night until Nov. 24. The Bandicoots rocked the house for a special Single Release show on Sept. 22 to launch the series! View … Read more

LIVE AT THE MULE SPINNER: September Lineup

Live at The Mule Spinner. Poster by AllSortsPress.

I’m super excited to get back into the live music game! I Heart Hamilton is curating the fall run of shows at The Mule Spinner (located at The Cotton Factory) with the awesome team there. The series Live At The Mule Spinner is co-presented by Shawn & Ed Brewing Company, Hamilton Arts Council, and Cotton … Read more

BEST OF 2017

Outside Durand Coffee. Photo by Heather Peter

I Heart Hamilton’s Best Of 2017 By Kristin Archer Cheers to the end of another year. We did it! 2017 marked the 6th year of I Heart Hamilton – something I’m forever grateful for. These past few years I’ve compiled a Best Of list of memories to look back at the year. As I get … Read more

(DJ SET) Aug. 11/17

Donna Lovejoy & Kristin

DJ set — August 11, 2017 Diamond DJ Collective @ The Cotton Factory with DJ Donna Lovejoy DJ Kristin Archer All vinyl set The magnificent Quilt Of Belonging is on display at The Cotton Factory until August 16th and the venue has hosted fantastic programming during the run in celebration of Canada 150. DJ Donna Lovejoy … Read more

DIAMOND DJ COLLECTIVE AT QUILT OF BELONGING

Diamond DJ Collective Aug. 11 at The Cotton Factory

The Quilt of Belonging continues its run at The Cotton Factory and remains on display until August 16th. Visit the site for the full rundown of daily activities happening including concerts each weekend. The Diamond DJ Collective is pumped to be part of the celebrations! DJ Donna Lovejoy and I will be making you dance … Read more

CONTEST: QUILT OF BELONGING

Coszmos Quartette, Dan Edmonds

* Contest is now closed * Heart Of Ontario presents The Quilt Of Belonging at The Cotton Factory (270 Sherman Ave. N)) from July 10-August 16th. Along with daily activities and programming, there is an awesome musical lineup every weekend. I Heart Hamilton is giving away a pair of tickets to each show this weekend! Friday, July 21, … Read more

POP UP HAMILTON: MARDI GRAS

The Cotton Factory during Pop Up Hamilton's Mardi Gras event. Photo by Lisa Vuyk

Pop Up Hamilton The Cotton Factory 270 Sherman Avenue North By Kristin Archer Photos by Lisa Vuyk You can always count on Pop Up Hamilton to bring it with their elaborate events. Their first big bash of the year took on the carnival celebrations of Mardi Gras! Dave Hanley has been a master of these events … Read more

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