Hollywood star announces free ‘naughties vibe’ gig at iconic Scottish venue

Hollywood star announces free ‘naughties vibe’ gig at iconic Scottish venue

HOLLYWOOD star James McAvoy is staging a free hometown concert which will be filmed for his next film. The Speak No Evil actor, 45, is putting on the naughties-themed bash at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom in Glasgow will feature in scenes for his directorial debut California Schemin’. 3 James McAvoy will shoot the free show … Read more

Sabahan students to get RM300 annually to return home for festivals

Sabahan students to get RM300 annually to return home for festivals

KOTA KINABALU: Sabahan students studying in public and private higher learning institutions within the state will be given RM300 annually to defer travel costs. The Sabah Chief Minister said that the subsidy was to help students return to their hometowns for festive celebrations. “For example, students from Tawau or Sandakan studying in Kota Kinabalu can … Read more

Upcoming food and beverage events for fall in Colorado

Upcoming food and beverage events for fall in Colorado

When the temperatures drop, you might be inclined to curl up on the couch and hibernate until next spring. But that’s no fun. Instead, you should be out exploring Colorado’s vibrant culinary scene by attending these food- and drink-focused festivals around the state. Oct.10-12 Great American Beer Festival. This beloved Colorado festival and competition has … Read more

Colorado’s best fall festival celebrating apples and cider

Colorado’s best fall festival celebrating apples and cider

Fall marks a big change to the agricultural growing season, but before you give in to the gourds, celebrate Colorado’s rich soils that produce seemingly endless varieties of apples. Lucky for locals, several festivals do just that. Here are three fall events from the Front Range to the Western Slope where you can indulge in … Read more

Jane’s Addiction cancel Toronto show, rest of tour, in wake of band altercation on stage

Jane’s Addiction cancel Toronto show, rest of tour, in wake of band altercation on stage

Jane’s Addiction’s scheduled Toronto show on Wednesday is off, as one of the premier bands of alternative rock’s heyday cancelled the remaining dates on their tour after a stunning band punch-up at a Boston concert. The band first cancelled Sunday night’s show in Bridgeport, Conn., apologizing to fans, but as of early Monday morning had … Read more

Inside Belfast – a city brimming with history, fantastic food, and spectacular sights

Inside Belfast – a city brimming with history, fantastic food, and spectacular sights

WHEREVER you look in Belfast, history looms large. The Troubles, its shipbuilding industry, pubs and folk music. But it’s also a place that’s unmistakably modern – there’s the TV and film industry where Game of Thrones was produced, exotic new restaurants and even a Pride parade the weekend I visited. 10 The Titanic Hotel is … Read more

Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival

Bumper crop of movies with Manitoba roots hits Toronto International Film Festival

The province of Manitoba is extraordinarily well represented this month at the Toronto International Film Festival. Officially, the province lays claim to seven films at the festival, which opened Thursday: four features and three shorts, all with Manitoba connections. Never before in the 49-year history of the festival have so many Manitoba-made films been presented. Bear … Read more

Oasis fans fuming as touts list tickets for Murrayfield gigs for nearly FIVE GRAND each

Oasis fans fuming as touts list tickets for Murrayfield gigs for nearly FIVE GRAND each

SCOTS Oasis fans were left fuming after gold dust tickets for their long-awaited comeback shows were relisted for nearly five grand hours after they sold out. The Gallagher brothers Noel and Liam announced their hotly anticipated Live ’25 reunion tour after they patched up their differences last month. 6 Oasis fan were left fuming after … Read more

Jeddah Season 2024 attracts 1.7 million visitors

Jeddah Season 2024 attracts 1.7 million visitors

Jeddah Season 2024 (Photo:SPA) The highly anticipated Jeddah Season 2024, spanning 52 days and attracting over 1.7 million visitors has concluded with great success. It offered a wide range of entertainment activities, solidifying Jeddah’s reputation as a leading tourist destination. The season 2024, held under the slogan “Once Again” showcased diverse and unique attractions, with … Read more

Free movies, music fests, baseball and more

Free movies, music fests, baseball and more

With Labor Day fast approaching on Monday, Sept. 2, it’s time to firm up those end-of-summer plans or even make some new ones. Here are five ideas for the days before and after the holiday, including free, cheap and family-friendly options. (Find more things to do at denverpost.com/things-to-do.) Denver Food + Wine Festival Labor Day … Read more