by Cooper Anderson | Jan 23, 2025 | Culture, Events, Music
Professional musicians diversify the world of acoustic guitar at Farquhar Theatre On Jan. 29, the North American tour of Brian Gore’s “International Guitar Night” (IGN) will showcase talent from around the world at UVic’s Farquhar Auditorium. Rising stars in guitar...
by Cooper Anderson | Jan 9, 2025 | Lifestyle, Sports | Lifestyle
Future you will be thankful As someone who learned all of my existing executive-functioning skills from balancing my coursework, I’ve come to realize that students are often given more work than there are hours in a day for. One tradition I’ve picked up to combat the...
by Cooper Anderson | Dec 12, 2024 | Culture, Events, Music
Sorry, what are we encoring again? In a Nov. 15 Instagram announcement with disabled comments, the fate of a beloved Victoria venue was sealed. The Victoria Event Centre (VEC), a space previously dedicated to bolstering emerging new artists and good music, will be...
by Cooper Anderson | Dec 12, 2024 | Culture, Film, Music, Theatre
Wicked proves the importance of keeping the original soundtrack I viscerally remember how I felt when I first watched the trailer for the live-action version of Aladdin — I cried. The songs, cut with crisp dance clips, and the way scenes were teased and then pulled...
by Cooper Anderson | Dec 4, 2024 | Opinions
Island Swifties like me worry we’ll miss final concerts due to ferry cancellations With only four days left until the end of the Eras Tour, Taylor Swift fans in B.C. are starting to get restless. Swiftie Christmas is defrosting, and the very last city on her...