Local bands vie for Cars and Guitars stage slot
Classic rock acts compete to perform at Cars and Guitars outdoor show at the Canada Centre on August 19 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. A four band panel will select winners to fill 45 to 60 minute slots, with one earning a main stage spot. Bands may apply via the festival site with acts notified by July 3. tickets available through Ticketmaster and at the Canalta Centre box office.
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Dancers scheduled for Alive After Five at Riverside Park
The June 28 Alive After Five at Riverside Veterans Memorial Park features Tone Bell Dancers at 5:45 p.m. and GX McXempt Dancers at 6:45. ZanZee performs 5 to 7 p.m. Christie Karpjuweit 7 to 9. Kids activities and various food vendors accompany the 5 to 9 p.m. event.
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Orwell's son hails 1984 as prescient at Broadway premiere
Richard Blair, son of George Orwell, attends the Broadway opening of a stage adaptation of 1984. He calls the dystopian novel prescient and notes its relevance amid renewed interest in Big Brother era themes, with stars Olivia Wilde and Tom Sturridge.
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China tightens video controls jolting investors
Beijing ordered Sina Weibo AcFun and Phoenix New Media ifeng.com to halt user streamed videos after censors flagged negative comments on sensitive topics. The move spurred a stock sell-off in Sina and Weibo as authorities tighten media control ahead of a Communist Party congress.
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