Glenn Gould Foundation Hosts Leonard Cohen In Toronto

  Glenn Gould Foundation Hosts Leonard Cohen Are you a Leonard Cohen Fan?  Starting May 7th to May 19th the Glenn Gould Foundation is hosting several Free Events  celebrating the artistry and songwriting of Leonard Cohen. I starts with a visual exhibition of Leonard Cohen’s art and continues with musical events including one specifically for […]

War Horse

My grandson and I went to see this movie over the Xmas holidays. We both loved it. Beautiful Southern England authentic scenery and a heart tugging story. Based on a book by the same name.  The young man enlists in the army after his horse is taken by the cavalry.  He ends up all over […]

Sherlock Holmes A Game of Shadows

For me this was a five star rating.  Robert Downey Jr. gave an award winning performance as Sherlock and Jude Law showed a new side to Sherlock’s sidekick Dr.Watson. Watson has always appeared as the ineffectual supportive side-kick.  This version of events shows him as an able and willing co-conspirator.  Jude Law develops an ineresting […]

The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo

I enjoyed this movie although it was rather dark.  That is saying a lot as I am not a fan of the dark side. Daniel Craig as always was intense and excellent and Rooney Mara whom I had never heard of beforewas a complete surprise.  I believe this was rated Parental Guidance.  That was a […]

The Concert Of The Season

I  obtained  tickets to this concert because it was The Toronto Symphony Orchestra playing with headliner Steve Bell at Massey Hall.  I didn’t know who Steve Bell was but I could just hear in my mind the strains of the TSO ringing through the fantastic acoustics of Massey Hall.  That was motivation enough. Turns out […]