Monologue weave dreams into life lessons
STORY BY ERIN QUEENAN Night of storytelling celebrates Sheridan’s mission to become creative campus. Medea Monologues founder Jennifer Phenix with director June Cupido before the start of last week’s show. She steps forward into the spotlight, and takes a breath. Her voice is slow, her words pronounced, as she weaves together a picture. The audience pauses, […]
Student shows some love for inspirational professor
STORY BY ERIN QUEENAN Steven Ly and Peter Palermo pose for a picture that was posted to the FAD Twitter page Jan 9 Looking for a way to tell a professor they’re awesome? Take a tip from Art Fundamentals student Steven Ly, who wore his program coordinator’s face on Jan. 6 to kick off […]
Fred Penner brings out the child in college students
STORY BY SAM TASKIE Not many performers in their late 60s can fill a venue of young people singing along and screaming, “I love you.” But Fred Penner can. The Sheridan Student Union hosted Fred Penner in the Marquee on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Students were engaged during Penner’s performance. “You can see certain people singing and […]
School house of rock
STORY BY MARKO WOLOSHYN PHOTOS BY FRANK BUTTY When recording engineer Nick Ginn decided to open a studio of his own, he didn’t think he would be going back to school. On May 1, Ginn opened School House Studios in Dundas, Ont. with the hopes of working with a diverse palette of artists ranging from […]
Language globalization brings it home
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Ketchup. Hummus. Bazar. These words are second nature to Canadians, but they are not English. Adopting words from other languages and applying them to our discourse has been going on for centuries. When Great Britain was establishing colonies all over the world and massive trading started, the era of language globalization […]
Spin and Sing raises money for theatre project
STORY BY AMANDA VERHOEVE Sheridan’s theatre students will be performing live for their first annual Spin and Sing fundraiser in hopes of raising money for the Canadian Music Theatre Project (CMTP). On Jan. 24 from 1-4 p.m. at the Macdonald-Heaslip Hall, Sheridan’s theatre students will be serenading participants as they ride spinning bikes for a […]
Tokyo Police Club returns
STORY AND PHOTOS BY ROBERT SGOTTO Tokyo Police Club may have originally been three words in a song, but it didn’t take the four-man indie group from Newmarket long to make it their namesake. “Back when we were in high school, Tokyo Police Club was a lyric in a song,” said guitarist Josh Hook. “I […]
77 Years of Disney Magic
STORY AND TIMELINE BY DYLAN PAISLEY This timeline chronicles all of Disney’s animated feature films. From its first animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937, until this year’s feature, frozen, Disney has released 53 feature films.
Tea, clothing and the arts make for a good business
STORY BY JON D. CLARKE Art and commerce: it’s not every day they work well together, but an Illustration grad from Sheridan found a way to make it happen. When Darcy Allan opened her shop Tea With Gladys, some people warned her about the low success rate for small businesses, but hers is running smoothly. […]
Halton promoter brings music to teens
STORY AND PHOTO BY RENÉE LALONDE In the vast suburban sprawl of Halton Region, finding constructive ways to focus the attention of teenagers can be difficult. Pocketed between the bright lights of Toronto and densely populated Hamilton, teens in Oakville and Burlington are left with few opportunities to socialize beyond their classroom walls. To combat […]
A pitch perfect performance
PHOTOS AND STORY BY PAIGE GALEA Students continued with Sheridan’s mission to get creative last Saturday in the SCAET auditorium. The Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance program and the Animation Arts and Design students teamed on a collaborative choir and animation performance like no other. Lux Aurumque By Eric Whitacre Lux Aurumque, the choral music […]
Catching Fire sets the box office ablaze
STORIFY GREG LONGLEY The second installment of The Hunger Games franchise lived up to all the hype as being one of the most anticipated movies of the year, and has the numbers to back it up. http://storify.com/greglongley/catching-fire-sets-the-box-office-ablaze
