The Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) is looking for Junior Programmers! WIFF 2017 Junior Programmers will take part in choosing and highlighting films for other teens at this year’s festival. […]
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Biz X Magazine has become a defining voice in Windsor, Ontario’s arts community, offering sharp, energetic coverage that highlights the region’s creative pulse. Its arts reporting consistently showcases local painters, musicians, performers, and cultural innovators who shape Windsor‑Essex’s identity. By spotlighting gallery openings, theatre productions, festivals, and emerging talent, Biz X helps connect residents with the city’s vibrant cultural scene. The magazine’s storytelling blends accessibility with depth, giving readers a clear sense of why the arts matter to the region’s economic and social fabric. Its commitment to profiling diverse creators also strengthens Windsor’s reputation as a hub for originality and cross‑border cultural exchange. In a community where the arts often operate outside the spotlight, Biz X Magazine plays a crucial role in elevating local voices, celebrating creativity, and ensuring Windsor’s artistic achievements receive the recognition they deserve.
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Herbie Herbert. Photo courtesy of the artist Herbie Herbert “The Band Whisperer” MAKING A SOUND LIVING Do you enjoy watching those big video screens and those amazing light shows when […]
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Love Balloons? Look for LouLou at Windsor Canada Day Parade! Local resident Louise Fama “LouLou” from Painting Smiles has just returned from passing out 44,000 balloons to parade in Chicago […]
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New Residency Program Announces Three Artist in Residence in Downtown Windsor including Beriault, Varga, Horne-Gaul The Arts Council Windsor & Region (ACWR) has announced that three Ontario artists have been selected as part of the Neighbourhood Free Space – Self-Directed Residency Program: Alexandra Beriault (Toronto), Béla Varga (Windsor) and Laura Horne-Gaul (Kingsville) ACWR is partnering with one ten park, Hackforge, and Left Contemporary to host two residencies in downtown Windsor. “It is vital that we offer opportunities like residencies to artists who are from the region, as well as from other cities.” Says Jolie Inthavong, Board President at ACWR. “Tech is exploding and will continue to do so. In creating partnerships between the two types of spaces, we can highlight the cohesion between the different disciplines to show both professionals and the community at large that the arts can, literally, work in Windsor.” Sarah Morris, Managing Director of Hackforge “Hackforge is proud to be part of the ACWR’s Free Space Residency and excited to welcome artists into their space. Bringing art, technology, and community together is what our organization is all about.” “ACWR’s Free Space residency program gives working artists a professional development opportunity to help them move forward in their career,” says ACWR Director Julie Tucker. “The community will be able to speak to the artists at Hackforge on June 15th where we will be holding an Artist Talk.” A schedule of programming is available below. Both receptions are free and open to the public. Snacks and refreshments will be available. […]
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Photo courtesy of Bernard Fowler and Jonnie Miles. Bernard Fowler – MAKING A SOUND LIVING “It’s Only Rock ’N Roll” But I Like It! By Lori Baldassi Sooo you want to […]