Fireworks, a gala and a concert are some of the Lunar New Year events in London to mark the arrival of the Year of the Snake
A mainstay of London's summer festivals, Sunfest turns 30 this year and kicked off four days of celebrations on Thursday at Victoria Park featuring nearly 50 performers from around the world and its own backyard, along with dozens of vendors. Read More
The annual Pride London Festival begins in two weeks and, with 10 days of celebrations and a slew of events, make sure to plan ahead so you don’t miss out on what’s new and different this year. Read More
Renowned London mouth artist Theresa Helen (Susie) Matthias was named to the Order of Canada on Thursday, among the federal government's highest honours. A thalidomide survivor born without developed arms and legs, she's been an artist for decades and once shared her perspective with readers in this column, published in the June 29, 2001, editions of The London Free Press Read More
The red carpet was rolled out Monday night as the Stratford Festival's 2024 season officially kicked off with a performance of Twelfth Night. Before that, members of the company celebrated to the delight of curious onlookers, many with cameras in hand. Photos by Cory Smith Read More
The inspiration for the 2024 Stratford Festival season, like so much in recent years, can be traced back to the lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
The Art of Banksy: Without Limits, an exhibit of the famed street artist's work, is on now in downtown London until June 2. This is the Canadian debut of the 125-piece show, which has been around the world. Photos by LFP's Mike Hensen Read More
London Symphonia is partnering with musician Beau Dixon's ensemble of bass, drums, guitar and three singers for the Spirit and Legacy of Black Music, an event celebrating songwriters who marked the civil rights era of the 20th century. LFP's Beatriz Baleeiro spoke with Dixon about what London audiences can expect Read More
A Jewish family in London, whose patriarch decides to end his life with medical assistance, is the focus of a new play at the Grand Theatre. Read More
A performance by a choir and orchestra at the foot of a British Columbia glacier is part of a new art exhibition at Western University's art gallery. Read More
June Carter Cash, the musician often overshadowed by husband Johnny Cash, is the subject of a new documentary titled, June. They were married after The Man In Black famously proposed to her during a 1968 performance at London Gardens, a moment now immortalized by a downtown mural. Carlene Carter – June's daughter and Johnny's stepdaughter – spoke with LFP's Brian Williams about her family and the film set to stream on Paramount Plus Read More
A story about a group of female fighters during the Second World War that redefines stereotypes marks the Grand Theatre’s first musical production of 2024. Read More