UWindsor's LeBel Gallery has the music in it By Josh Kolm Lance Writer February 25, 2009 Even though music is by far the most widely and frequently enjoyed of artistic mediums, the critical public is often quick to dismiss the importance of its impact. Attempts to prove its influence inevitably result in clichés and hipster-isms that do more harm to the sponsor’s case than good. The influence, however, still remains, and it is something art professor Julie Sando hopes to give a more respectable showing at “I’ve Got The Music In Me,” the newest display at UWindsor’s LeBel gallery. >> | Rotaract Windsor uses a night of fashion to fight polio By Lindsey Rivait Arts Editor February 25, 2009 Alex Kais, president of the Rotaract Club of Windsor (1918) and a second year BFA Fine Arts student at UWindsor is working to help eradicate Polio. The Rotaract Club is presenting Fashion Fights Polio “A Night of Enchantment,” a black-tie event taking place Thursday, March 19 from 7 p.m. to midnight in the Ambassador Auditorium, located on the second floor of the CAW Student Centre. >>  | | Campus Kiss | | Windsor Canadian Music Festival hits UWindsor campus By Chris Avery Lance Writer February 25, 2009 The Windsor Canadian Music Festival (WCMF) is a celebration of Canadian brilliance in the world of music. The idea of this year’s festival is to acknowledge the hidden talent of up and coming composers from the Windsor-Detroit region. The festival features a wide array of Canadian talent including UWindsor student musicians, performances from the Windsor Symphony Orchestra, and a final performance by distinguished UWindsor members of faculty. Also featured is a composer’s roundtable, enabling residents and students in the Windsor community to ask questions from the talented line-up. Featured composers who brief the composer’s roundtable will also have one of their individual pieces performed by the WSO. >> |