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COLUMN: 'Tis the season for holiday markets and festive shows

COLUMN: 'Tis the season for holiday markets and festive shows

Columnist urges people to check out Mariposa Arts Theatre's fall production of Gypsy, saying the amount of talent on stage and behind the scenes is 'mind boggling'
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COLUMN: MAT's 'fascinating' fall show debuts later this week

COLUMN: MAT's 'fascinating' fall show debuts later this week

There is a unique 'after dark' fundraiser, a 'fantastic show' at the Youth Centre and lots more happening in Orillia this weekend, says columnist
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COLUMN: It's time to celebrate legacy of Gordon Lightfoot

COLUMN: It's time to celebrate legacy of Gordon Lightfoot

Festival features four days of events celebrating Orillia icon amid a busy weekend of local arts, culture events, says columnist
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Orillia Silver Band presenting 'theatre treats' at Saturday concert

Orillia Silver Band presenting 'theatre treats' at Saturday concert

Renowned soprano vocal soloist Alexandra Teske will be joining the band for some 'terrific musical selections from Broadway, both classic and modern'
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COLUMN: Plenty of spooky, festive fun for everyone coming up

COLUMN: Plenty of spooky, festive fun for everyone coming up

From dances and Witches Night Out to costume parade and downtown trick-or-treating, Orillia area is ready for Halloween, columnist explains
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COLUMN: Orillia soloist to perform at Mass for Peace Friday

COLUMN: Orillia soloist to perform at Mass for Peace Friday

Cellar Singers concert is one of three marquee local events on tap Saturday as fall calendar of events heats up, says columnist
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COLUMN: Music, art, laughs on the Thanksgiving Weekend menu

COLUMN: Music, art, laughs on the Thanksgiving Weekend menu

When it comes to arts and culture in Orillia, there is much to see and do and lots to be thankful for, says columnist
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COLUMN: Local artists gearing up for popular Images Studio Tour

COLUMN: Local artists gearing up for popular Images Studio Tour

Tour is one of many, many local events on the calendar in October, says columnist of live concerts, shows and other events coming to Orillia
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COLUMN: It's 'fair' to say there's a lot going on this weekend

COLUMN: It's 'fair' to say there's a lot going on this weekend

From Coldwater Fall Fair to fundraising Harvest Hoedown, there's no shortage of entertainment options in the area, columnist explains
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COLUMN: Unique eco-art events, live music on tap in Orillia

COLUMN: Unique eco-art events, live music on tap in Orillia

Columnist urges people to attend one of several fund-raising concerts for Orillia Youth Centre and full slate of Future Fest events planned for coming weeks
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