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A forgotten piece of history from Stratford’s past and an acclaimed documentary on the life of pianist Glenn Gould are on the bill as DocFest Stratford launches its third annual documentary film festival on Thursday October 14th. Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould, pierces through the myths to profile this enigmatic musical poet [...]

Late into the summer when some towns are winding things down for the year, Stratford is celebrating the last weekend of the summer by hosting two festivals. Saturday, September 18, 2010 will see the Stratford Rotary Dragon Boat Festival taking place at Lake Victoria while the Stratford Garlic Festival will be at the Old Stratford [...]

Local Vibe continues to be the place to go for live entertainment information and now we are pleased to expand our offerings of entertainment opportunities. Our newly designed Movie Listings page will allow you to choose the city you are interested in viewing the results for, and you will be promptly directed to a single [...]

From July 19th to August 22nd, Stratford’s streets, riverbanks, gardens, restaurants, churches and concert halls are filled with over 100 concerts, recitals, street theatre and cabarets. This summer marks the return of some of the audiences’ favourite performers over the past 10 years. Enjoy world renowned musical artists performing in the intimate surroundings of our heritage churches and halls; free afternoon concerts on open barges along the river to after-theatre cabarets and evening jazz concerts in cool restaurants.

It is time to celebrate our country’s 143rd birthday, and no matter where you live there are going to be lots of events and activities for the whole family to enjoy. All across this great land people will come together to celebrate, and Southern Ontario is no exception. For obvious reasons we couldn’t possibly highlight [...]

Sweet and saucy Blues. Succulent and spicy Ribs! The first Kinsmen’s Stratford Blues and Rib Festival will bring the two together June 26 from 2 p.m. until midnight at the William Allman Memorial Arena. Blues festival headliners are Wide Mouth Mason, Bill Durst, Mike Branton, Jordan John and the Blues Angels, Chuck Jackson and Michael [...]