What’s happening in Windsor arts and entertainment
By Allanah Wills
Free Film Screening: Project ICE
Where: Lakeshore Cinemas
When: Feb. 18 at 6:30 pm
The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup will be offering a free screening of their film Project: ICE as well as a panel discussion with film director and executive producer. The film focuses on the history, science and impact of the Great Lakes. The film is free but registration is required. Head over to Eventbrite.ca for more details.
Annual winter arts and craft show
Where: Colastanti’s Tropical Gardens
When: Feb. 20 at 10 am
For the sixth straight year Colastantis will be holding a “fun-filled” day of arts and crafts. The admission free show offers visitors the chance to check out vendors selling jewelry, candles, body lotions, purses and much more. There will also be a special lunch buffet from 11 am-1:30 pm.
Pride and Prejudice
Where: Olde Walkerville Theatre
When: Feb. 19 and 20 7 pm
Based on the classic 1813 romance novel, Riverfront Theatre Company will be bringing their adaption to the Olde Walkerville Theatre. The talented group of youth actors from the company have been rehearsing since September. For tickets call 519-817-8780.
Yukon Blonde
Where: Phog Lounge
When: Feb. 20 at 10 pm
Vancouver Indie Rock band Yukon Blonde will be bringing their musical stylings to Windsor. Fresh off releasing their third EP, On Blonde, the band has introduced more synthesizer to their sound, promising a fun mix of 80s-esque vibes meet hard hitting guitar riffs. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
The Song Remains the Same
Where: The Chrysler Theatre
When: Feb. 26 at 8 pm
Calling all classic rock fans! Jeans N’ Classics is back by popular demand. They’ll be cranking out all of Led Zeppelin’s iconic hits….performed by a live full orchestra. Tickets can be purchased at www.windsorsymphony.com.