Arts

Kristi Allan and Stephanie Dotto gave their presentation on how intergenerational performances in theatre can create a better environment and show for everyone. (Brianna Lyttle/AQ) Winter’s Tales:   A Play About Curling, Hockey, and Old Age  was not the typical play to be presented in St. Thomas University’s Black Box Theatre in April 2024. The play was also a research project revisited on Oct. 15 as part of the STU's public lecture series, facilitated by Kristi Allain and St

Album cover of The Life of a Showgirl. (Credits: Taylor Swift via Instagram) Taylor Swift returns from being a tortured poet to embracing her inner showgirl because “baby, that’s show business for you.”     On Oct. 3, Swift released her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl.   Personally, the album explores the concept of being any sort of showgirl behind the scenes. It embraces a shimmery and glamorous perspective, which is meant to set a fun and playful tone.     The L

The trio band Huntrix, slaying demons with their song. Credits via Pinterest Beware review includes spoilers left and right, come at your own risk. K-Pop Demon Hunters (KPDH) is a slay-demons-underworld-meets-pop-gold kind of movie. I have been seeing KPDH around my social media for weeks, but my personal preference in movies has never veered into the category of “anime.” On a boring Sunday afternoon, I clicked play and was very surprised at how much I loved it. I cried, laug

The Greatest Play in the History of the World stage at the theatre New Brunswick. (Jennifer Williams/AQ) On Oct. 16, the lights dimmed at Theatre New Brunswick (TNB), and for 90 quiet minutes, a single voice carried an entire universe, one that stretched from Preston Road to the edges of time.  In  The Greatest Play in the History of the World , written by British playwright Ian Kershaw, the world suddenly stops.  Amid the stillness, a man looks out his window and sees a woma

The Provincial Lounge, restaurant and cocktail bar that hosts up and coming events in Fredericton. (Malachi Lefurgey/AQ) As the crisp fall weather settles over the city, locals are seeking events to enjoy the new season with festive parties and glittery outfits. On Oct. 4, the Provincial Lounge on Queen Street hosted GoodyGoody’s hoedown dance party, an event filled with disco vibes and funky tech beats.   Queer folks of all ages filled the single-floor space, creating a vibr

The Saint John String Quartet performed at St. Thomas University on Oct. 2. (Brianna Lyttle/AQ) The Saint John String Quartet (SJSQ)...

Gallery 78, a small but not forgotten gallery featuring several local artists from Atlantic Canada. (Jennifer Williams/AQ) Just a short...

Revived Thrift is a newly founded small business that takes thrifted items and refurbishes them to their best state. (Malachi...

Ramona Nicholas, Wolastoqey archaeologist, curator, and cultural knowledge keeper, gave a lecture exploring the deep connections between...

The Indigo Girls played at the Harvest Music Festival in Fredericton last Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, opening for Melissa Etheridge on the main stage. (Submitted: Indigo Girls) I am not a lifelong resident of Fredericton. I only heard of the Harvest Music Festival when I came to Fredericton to pursue my Bachelor’s and STU gave out free day passes.  The first year I attended Harvest, Trey Anastasio was headlining a very high-profile rock n’ roll artist. This headliner was still

Local band Wayward Corpse played at The Cap last Sept. 8, 2025. (Credit: Josh Eidt) Wayward Corpse, a local war metal band playing...

Courtney Johnson is a vendor and pottery artist who works at the Boyce Farmers Market every Saturday. (Jennifer Williams/AQ) Long before...

Every week, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery opens its doors not just to showcase art, but to create it. (Jennifer Williams/AQ) Inside, the...

Dennise Atcherson had his own business at the Garrison Night Market called "Poems on the Spot." (Malachi Lafurgey/AQ) The Garrison Night...

Th e Harvest Music Festival is a renowned community event that builds connections, culture and music from all around...

The National Art Gallery of Canada held their annual meeting at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery last Sept. 8, 2025. (Malachi Lafurgey/AQ) On...

After months of preparation, the STU Production Society and the St. Thomas University Student Union joined forces to bring a short film festival to life on campus. 

On March 13 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Danielle Hogan launched her first book, Light and Material: Weaving and the Work of Nel Oudemans. 

<p>Hoping to let diners experience new international cuisines, St. Thomas University’s Dining Hall has been hosting a Culinary Adventures Series all year.  The recipes of the meals are submitted by students. “It&#8217;s food they miss most from back home, wherever they come from and we make sure these foods are prepared accordingly,” said STU Cultural [&hellip;]</p>

More than a decade after the first release of her dystopian and sci-fi saga, The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins does not fail to surprise her fans with more of her storytelling.