Articles by Ben Okazawa

Canadian Stage Announces National Premiere of 'The Inheritance'
PUBLISHED Feb 12, 2024
Canadian Stage has announced that it will bring the Tony Award-winning American play 'The Inheritance' north of the border for the first...
Shawn Desman Announces Live Album to Be Recorded at Phoenix Concert Theatre
PUBLISHED Feb 9, 2024
As Shawn Desman's tour of central Canada quickly approaches, the Mississauga-born singer has found a way to make his hometown show at the...
City of Mississauga Presents 'Lewberger: Wizard of Friendship' Comedy Musical
PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2024
The City of Mississauga has announced that comedy band Lewberger will bring their show Lewberger: Wizard of Friendship to the Living Arts...
'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' Renewed for Season 2 on Disney+
PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2024
After a hugely popular first season, Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians adaptation series has been renewed for a second run on...
Listen to Bells Larsen Cover Rostam's "Bike Dream"
PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2024
It's been a big week of Vampire Weekend-adjacent news — we're still trying to figure out what OGWAU means — so it's only right that Bells...
Master P Says He and Snoop Dogg Are Fighting Racism as They Sue Walmart for Hiding Their Cereal Brand
PUBLISHED Feb 6, 2024
Snoop Dogg and Master P have been involved in their fair share of feuds in their day — Snoop with Eminem and Suge Knight, and Master P with...
Sled Island Gets Mick Jenkins, Cherry Glazerr, Show Me the Body for First Wave of 2024 Artists
PUBLISHED Feb 6, 2024
Sled Island Music and Arts Festival organizers have announced the first wave of artists slated for their 2024 edition, which is set to take...
Murda Beatz Says Canadian Audiences Are More Fun Than American Ones
PUBLISHED Feb 5, 2024
Murda Beatz has brought his hip-hop instrumentals all over the world, but, to him, the age-old adage rings true — there really is no place...