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Continue reading →: Beautiful, brave & brilliant words @ WonderFest Poetry Series
WonderFest 2014 festivities continued last Thursday night at Habits Gastropub with their Poetry Series event. Host Arlene Paculan ushered us through the evening, and treated us to some of her music as well. It was a night of beautiful, brave and brilliant words and music from guests Dan Curtis Thompson,…
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Continue reading →: Interview with actor Françoise Balthazar – upcoming all-female Julius Caesar
Françoise Balthazar is a Toronto-based actor who took on the role of Richard III in the Toronto Fringe (2006) all-female production Richard 3, Queens 4 (The Deadly Game), directed by Jennifer Parr. Now, in collaboration with Parr and many of the same cast members, Balthazar is playing Cassius in the…
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Continue reading →: She’s Listening Toronto II – five lovely & talented women make beautiful music for a great cause
What a pleasure being out at The Cameron House for She’s Listening Toronto II last night! This fundraiser in support of Ovarian Cancer Canada featured five amazing female singer/songwriters, all bringing their talents and positive energy to the stage in support of a great cause: Heather Hill, Kat Leonard, Melanie Peterson,…
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Continue reading →: New Heather Hill music vid makes me Stupid Happy
I absolutely love this super fun, quirky, sweet love song – and this amazing music video by Toronto-based singer/songwriter and bringer of positive vibes Heather Hill: You can catch Heather Hill live, along with Kat Leonard, Melanie Peterson, Angela Saini and Jessica Speziale, tonight (Wed, June 4) at The Cameron…
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Continue reading →: She’s Listening II!
Originally posted on KAT LEONARD (Kat & The MP3): She’s Listening, and so is The Harlton Empire! They mentioned us in their blog! The Harlton Empire promotes creative works by independent artists in the arts/entertainment industry and you should definitely check them out; learn about what’s going on in the community…
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Continue reading →: A beautiful, moving look @ identity & the inevitable tick tock of life – East Side Players’ Elizabeth Rex
I had the pleasure of being back at Todmorden Mills Papermill Theatre last night for East Side Players’ production of Timothy Findley’s Elizabeth Rex, directed by Jan Francies. A history-inspired, memory play, Elizabeth Rex presents William Shakespeare as our host, as he remembers an evening in a barn with the…
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Continue reading →: Fancy Flying! A Flip Book!
Originally posted on Patrick Jenkins Animation: New entry on my blog at Film Annex: Fancy Flying! A Flip Book! Please click here to read it! It’s about how I made my flip book “Fancy Flying!” ? ?
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Continue reading →: Good times & great sounds @ NSAI Toronto Tin Pan North songwriter round robin
I was out at the Black Swan Tavern last night for the early round robin set of singer/songwriters, part of NSAI Toronto’s annual Tin Pan North music fest – featuring headliner Wendell Ferguson, with Tori Hathaway, Shaun Devlin and John Cheesman. Host Jennifer Noble, a singer/songwriter herself, introduced the songwriters…
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Continue reading →: Red Falcon / White Lightning brings it all with tight, fun new EP: INSTANT CLASSICS
Red Falcon / White Lightning (RF/WL) is Robert Eckert and Jeff D. Elliott. Following up last year’s double CD release Rootsy!!! Rocky!!!! Power!!! Poppy!!!!, the band recently released an EP of new tunes: INSTANT CLASSICS. I got the scoop behind the evolution of INSTANT CLASSICS from Eckert: Our latest effort…







