BY BRANDY FULTON Music filled the Wilfrid Laurier Theatre on Nov. 26 for the fourth season of The Shot, a singing competition for anyone over 16. The top eight competitors were finally on the big stage after a month of auditions, callbacks, boot camp and semifinals. Through this time they had become like a family. They were singing, hanging out and just having fun backstage like they had known each … Continued
BY RANDI CLARKE The popular television show, X Factor, is making its way around the world, even landing at Conestoga College. There’s one major difference though, Simon Cowell isn’t judging the performances. The talent competition is being held by Conestoga Students Inc. and is in its third year. Students signed up at the CSI office and auditioned from March 3-14. So far, CSI judges have had some singers, guitar players … Continued
BY KATRINA EDLEFSEN Even with a finicky sound system and no lyrics to follow along with, students crooned, rocked and even line danced their way through the semester’s first CSI Open Talent Nooner. The Sanctuary was packed on Jan. 14 as students took in the weekly deals of Toonie Tuesday as well as the bar, but many arrived not knowing that they were about to be entertained by the talented … Continued
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