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Northern Lights Festival Boréal releases the lineup for its 45th annual festival at an event April 18. The reception takes place starting at 5 p.m. at the Art Gallery of Sudbury.

The 10-day Kiwanis Music Festival is currently underway at St. Andrews Place in downtown Sudbury, with hundreds of local young musicians strutting their stuff and showing off their talents for the judges. NorthernLife.

Halifax rockers Sloan played to an enthusiastic and packed Townehouse Tavern on April 6.

Sudbury had a visit from popular Bollywood singer Kamal Khan last week. The concert was organized by Chaudry Ahmad, who owns Tandoori Tastes, an restaurant in the downtown core that serves Indian cuisine.

Sudbury Theatre Centre and Le Théâtre Du Nouvel-Ontario are both celebrating their 45th anniversary seasons in 2016-2017.

The Walden Association of Fine Arts holds an art exhibition and sale at Fielding Park in the Lively area from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 9.

A local youth band recently received a giant shout out from their musical idols - Monster Truck.

It's thanks to “a lot of very dedicated musicians and teachers” that the Kiwanis Music Festival of Sudbury is now in its 71st year, said the festival's co-ordinator.