Monthly Archives: May 2019

GLENN ANDERSON: DRUMMER WITH REDHOT RAMBLE (DUE AT HAMILTON’S ARTWORD ARTBAR ON JUNE 8) OBSERVES: “SEEING PEOPLE GET OUT OF THEIR SEATS BECAUSE THEY LOVE THE MUSIC AND CAN’T HELP THEMSELVES IS VERY REWARDING.”…A REVIEWER INTERVIEWS PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on May 22, 2019 by strecker

JAMES STRECKER: Please tell us about one or more projects that you have been working on or have recently completed. Why exactly do they matter to you and why should they matter to us? GLENN ANDERSON: Outside of my work … Continue reading →

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NJO KONG KIE: COMPOSER-PIANIST-PERFORMER ON HIS NEW WORK AT CANSTAGE “I SWALLOWED A MOON MADE OF IRON” – “I AM CHALLENGING MYSELF TO RESPOND TO XU LIZHI’S WORDS IN MULTIPLE WAYS, WHETHER THROUGH SETTING THE TEXT TO MUSIC, DISCOVERING WHAT MY VOICE WANTS TO DO, OR HOW MY BODY WANTS TO RESPOND TO THE POETRY”. A REVIEWER INTERVIEWS PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on May 14, 2019 by strecker

  JAMES STRECKER: Please tell us about one or more projects that you have been working on or have recently completed. Why exactly do they matter to you and why should they matter to us? NJO KONG KIE: I have … Continue reading →

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RON KENNELL: ACTOR-WRITER, NOW AT 2019 STRATFORD FESTIVAL (IN HENRY VIII AND NATHAN THE WISE), EXPLAINS “MY MIND EXPLODES WITH IDEAS. I AM A STRANGER IN MY OWN DREAMSCAPES AND IN THEM I SPEAK IN LANGUAGES I DON’T EVEN KNOW. I WANT TO WRITE ABOUT IT ALL BUT I DON’T WANT TO MISS ANYTHING WHILE I AM HOLED UP IN MY ATTIC. IT IS A JOYOUS PROBLEM; A CURSE AND A BLESSING.” …A REVIEWER INTERVIEWS PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on May 9, 2019 by strecker

  JAMES STRECKER: Please tell us about one or more projects that you have been working on or have recently completed. Why exactly do they matter to you and why should they matter to us? RON KENNELL: I have been … Continue reading →

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ALEXANDER DOBSON: “THE PIECE HAS MANY LAYERS THAT ARE REVEALED THROUGHOUT THE EVENING” SAYS BARITONE APPEARING IN “AGAINST NATURE,” JAMES KUDELKA’S BLEND OF MOVEMENT AND VOICE, AT THE CITADEL: ROSS CENTRE FOR DANCE, 304 PARLIAMENT STREET, TORONTO, MAY 22-25, MAY 29-JUNE 1, 8PM…A REVIEWER’S INTERVIEW WITH PEOPLE IN THE ARTS

Posted on May 7, 2019 by strecker

JAMES STRECKER: Please tell us about one or more projects that you have been working on or have recently completed. Why exactly do they matter to you and why should they matter to us? ALEXANDER DOBSON: The project that is … Continue reading →

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