Profile of Heidi Wicks

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• 'Herstory' takes on history
  Sara Tilley wrote "The (In)Complete Herstory of Women in Newfoundland (and Labrador!)" as a comedic commentary, a parody of the traditional roles ...
• Personality, piano, panache
  With the tiniest growling, snarling edge married with just the right amount of sweetness, Jessica Beach dares you not to listen to her songs. ...
• Groove group Idlers hit Dreamland in NYC
  St. John's favourite (according to The Scope) groove group is hitting NYC to record with the legendary Reggae recording god Daryl Jenifer of ...
• Valentine's Day under a 'Salt Water Moon'
  David French's wildly successful "Salt Water Moon" has become a staple of Canadian theatre. Since its debut at Toronto's Tarragon Theatre in ...
• Andy Jones hangs 'By A Thread'
  The Majestic Theatre is a bevy of levels, strewn with dirty painter drop sheets, artist supplies, and memories. All in preparation for Resource ...
• Lady Cove sings a Wintersong
  Christmas in current times can definitely be confusing. Is it about new stuff? Long, annoying lineups at the mall? Eating too much? Those not ...
• Folkin' Eh!
  For the first time ever, the Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMA) will be held east of Ottawa. Starting next week, more than 95 nominees in 19 ...
• St. John's sees Stars
  This city has fog aplenty, but the last two nights were full of bright, shiny Stars - at least in the downtown vicinity. Bathed in a holy white ...
• Pete Zedlacher is the only Canadian, eh?
  "The first comic I ever really admired was Fozzy Bear from The Muppet Show," says Pete Zedlacher, the only Canadian comic in the upcoming Just ...
• Thought Process
  Actor Michael Coady has returned home from Toronto and Los Angeles to mount an award-winning theatrical production at Holy Heart Theatre. ...
• Folk Music Awards once again in St. John's
  On Nov. 23, the Canadian Folk Music Awards (CFMA) show will once again burst into action on the St. John's Arts and Culture Centre stage. Early ...
• On The Verge
  Local indie rock group Hey Rosetta! has just won album of the year for "Into Your Lungs" and the related $25,000 prize from Canada's leading ...
• RCA is 'Rumming' for the money as the Hall is rebuilt
  Resource Centre for the Arts is temporarily moving over to the Majestic theatre to present "A Rum for the Money" - a show written by Berni ...
• Chris Isaak auditions for Newfoundland audience
  A cool blue hue caressed the stage. Dogs barking, helicopters whirring, sirens screaming - random street sounds filled the Molson Centre, ...
• The little company that could
  Rising Tide Theatre, one of the province's major theatre operations, is celebrating 30 years in the biz. The company will celebrate by staging ...
• Artfusion in the field
  The Association for the Arts in Mount Pearl (AAMP) is about to launch its fourth annual Artfusion event, which will, hopefully, take place in ...
• All about memory
  "I was really afraid you'd ask me that," Joan Sullivan smiles, when asked to give a synopsis of her 20-minute one-man show. "It's sort of ...
• Summer's over, but Karl Wells is still cookin'
  Just because he retired from the CBC doesn't mean he retired for good. And just because summer's over doesn't mean things (on the grill, that is) ...
• 'Films on the Go' across the island
  "11 films. 10 stops. 4 wheels." Behold the tagline for the 2008 precursor to the St. John's International Women's Film and Video Festival. Jon ...
• Rosemary House receives two Gemini nominations
  Newfoundland filmmaker Rosemary House has been honoured as one of the best in Canadian television, receiving two Gemini nominations for her ...
• Later on. Now. The Once
  With their pristine vocal harmonies and serene guitar strumming, The Once (Andrew Dale, Geraldine Hollett and Phil Churchill) will entrance ...
• Music conference dissects live performance's future
  There were many stories relaying moving live musical experiences shared at Our Future in Music conference's second forum Sunday afternoon at the ...
• Telling The Future
  A conference to examine the rapidly changing worlds of music and media kicks off tonight at the St. John's Arts and Culture Centre with a concert ...
• Solid expression of St. John's culture for George...
  Canada's arguably most notorious street is about to clean up its act. Renowned sculptor Morgan Macdonald (who created "The Rower," which sits at ...
• Our Place in Newfoundland: Music and Readings
  For centuries, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have maintained a reputation of a people who persevere and complain about everything from the ...
• Lois Brown ready to 'Travel Anywhere' ... almost
  The arts and culture community continues its growth spurt, thanks in part to several professional project grant recipients recently named, via ...
• Talkin' about the future
  In a news conference Wednesday at The Battery hotel, Dan Rubin, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Musicians' Association, announced the ...
• Backstreet Boys - cliched but 'ridiculously...
  Larger than Life is the way to describe boy band the Backstreet Boys, in the way they seized the stage at Mile One Centre in St. John's Tuesday ...
• The Big Wig with the big voice
  Soprano Shelley Neville, long associated with Spirit of Newfoundland is going to Aub, Germany, this year, to study in a prestigious vocal ...
• Foreseeing the future
  Remember Napster? A student from Northeastern University created the online music sharing facility, which was eventually shut down and turned ...