Inside HAIRSPRAY with Deidre Lang as Motormouth Maybelle
We recently had the chance to sit down with Deidre Lang, known for her role as Motormouth Maybelle in HAIRSPRAY. Originally from New Jersey and now based in Las Vegas, Lang has built an impressive career in both Broadway and television. She's graced the stage in major productions such as Ragtime, The Lion King, and Tommy. In our conversation, she gives us an exclusive on what it’s like to play Motormouth Maybelle, her favourite parts of the production, and what it’s like to be on tour!
Diana Lee InSantos: A Journey from Martial Arts to the Mandalorian
Calgary's Culture and Entertainment District had its grand celebration of the 17th Annual Calgary Comics and Entertainment Expo at Stampede Park from April 25th to 28th, 2024. One of its highlights is the presence of Diana Lee InSantos. An actress, director, and advocate, Diana's journey is a compelling narrative of resilience and revival, encapsulated not just in her roles but in her real-life challenges and triumphs.
Flores & Pine: Calgary’s Culinary Gem Where Sustainability Meets Tradition
In the heart of Bearspaw, Calgary, lies Flores & Pine, a restaurant that has rapidly become the go-to spot for those seeking a culinary experience that marries the elegance of elevated casual dining with a firm commitment to sustainability. Named after Flores LaDue, the First Lady of the Calgary Stampede, this venue is not just a restaurant but a celebration of local heritage, environmental responsibility, and culinary innovation.
Ain’t Too Proud: The Tempting Tale Comes to Calgary
Broadway has an uncanny ability to take real stories and transform them into unforgettable experiences. "Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations" is a shining example of this, a Tony Award®-winning musical that serves as a rhythmic odyssey through the captivating journey of The Temptations, the iconic R&B group that emerged from the streets of Detroit to become legends of music history.
Taste of Calgary 2023: A Triumph of Flavours and Sustainable Innovation
Get ready for a feast like never before! Taste of Calgary, the city's acclaimed food and beverage festival, is back with its 2023 edition and it’s bigger, better, and greener than ever.
17th Ave: Explore the Red Mile
The vibrant neighbourhood of Calgary known as 17th Ave is an energetic corridor that stretches west from the city's downtown core. Nestled near notable sites such as the iconic Calgary Tower and the trendy Beltline district, 17th Ave is just south of the Bow River and showcases a unique blend of energy, diversity, historic charm, and modern allure.
You are LOVED
June is Pride Month, and as festivities kick off around the world, a new collection of inspired products will soon be shared with the community as part of the multi-brand collaborative called LOVED. Celebrating its 5th year of thoughtful collaborations supporting the LGBTQ+ community, The LOVED. Collection returns sharing important and meaningful messages of equality, love, and hope from the past and present. Here is your first look at some of this year’s collaborative collection and the ‘why’ behind them.
