Cornwall ON – V-Day is a global movement to end violence against women and girls inspired by Eve Ensler’s award winning play, The Vagina Monologues. V-Day was incorporated as a non-profit charity in 1998 with the intent of using performances of the play to raise money to benefit female victims ofContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Reg Coffey also wrote a piece inspired by this picture at the last Cornwall and Regional Writer’s Society meeting. We reprint it here for all to enjoy.   Copyright is from Reg Coffey and all rights are reserved 2010. . A bricked up door, that’s what IContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – The Cornwall and Regional Writer’s Society meets on the third Monday of every month at the Cornwall Public Library. Members of our group volunteer to chair the meeting for specific months and that chairperson presents a challenge to the members for their meeting. The challenge usually consistsContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Well we were all pleasantly surprised by how many people turned out of the first meeting of the Cornwall Cultural Committee Wednesday night at La Maison. Meeting Opening httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eplKGlKhceg The committee was founded spur of the moment on a radio segment on Seawayradio.com.    Rod Rivette, JeffContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Just a note that the first meeting of the Cornwall Cultural Committee takes place at La Maison on Montreal Road tonight, Wednesday November 17, 2010!   Whether your a musician, artist, dancer, painter, filmmaker, writer, or any medium of the arts we hope you come down andContinue Reading

Donnie Bowes, Artistic Director Morrisburg ON – Saturday night I attended the annual Christmas Auction to support the Upper Canada Playhouse.   I was there with two different hats on, one, representing the Cornwall Free News and the other as a contributor to the auction. I donated a basket full of freshContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Click the banner to listen to the Free For All Tonight.    Special guest this evening is Filmmaker, photographer and Artist Ian Thuillier from Dublin Ireland. Ian’s been a busy boy this year with two documentaries released. “2010 has seen Ian firmly establish himself as trusted directorContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – So we were talking about this girl; to this girl, some girl; actually it was a mid 40’ish gent. We were questioning life paths, routes of communication; first impressions, and perceptions.   It’s funny when someone from outside the fishbowl gazes within and makes observations. Being distantContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – And they had a dream.    Tonight on Seawayradio.com an idea was hatched and first steps were taken.    Rodney Rivette, Jeff Brunet, Jason Setynk and Jamie Gilcig put forth the willingness and desire to form an Arts Committee in Cornwall Ontario. The first meeting proposed willContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Funny man and actor Jason Stuart will be on Seawayradio.com tonight to open the radio show at 7:30 PM EST.    Jason recently wrote an essay that was picked up by many media outlets about Bullying in School, and teen suicide. Here is his essay: I couldContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – If you were an artist and within 100 miles of Cornwall Ontario Friday or Saturday November 5-6 I sure hope you were at Artpreneur 2010 because it was a blast. A lot of information and some great speakers. Sanjay Burman of Burman Books httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hElUCAvqFCw The speakers wereContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – With upcoming public consultations on Arts and Culture here in SD&SG and some of the comments made during the municipal election we thought we’d open up the airwaves and let you speak on Seawayradio.com tonight at 7:30 PM EST.    Right after our special segment with funnyContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – I had a chance during the municipal election to talk with Jeff Brunet.  He runs Alkaline Entertainment here in Cornwall and books bands all over.    During the election he brought up at some of the debates issues facing promoters and artists here in Cornwall and weContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – The Aultsville Theatre is holding its Annual General Meeting on November 16 at 4 pm.  Anyone is welcome to attend.  If you are interested in joining the Aultsville Theatre Board of Directors, please submit a brief resume of your experience to president@aultsvilletheatre.com Aultsville Theatre is a non-profitContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – ARTpreneur is hosting “Network Sizzler”, a wine and cheese event, on November 5th from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm at Nav Canada for $10.00.  The event will give attendees an opportunity to meet with the special line-up of guests scheduled for the ARTpreneur conference.  Those attending theContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Come and celebrate the true spirit of the season as CBC Radio and St. John’s Presbyterian Church proudly present a dramatic reading of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. This year’s presentation of the timeless classic will be held Sunday, Nov. 28, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in theContinue Reading

Cornwall ON – Repurposing your disposables into ‘one of a kind’ wearable art. As we have had a couple of municipal public debates recently on the environment and the arts I thought it timely to present some information on one of our home grown talents who produces original art withContinue Reading