Toronto, Glenn Gould Studio, Kindred Spirits Orchestra I love the Glenn Gould Studio. I like the look of it the openness of the studio and the acoustics. It’s also at 250 Front St. which is a very handy location for me to get to. The attraction here was Mozart’s Coronation Mass with Kristian Alexander Conductor […]
Toronto, Reel Heart International Film Festival
June 27, 2011 by
I had heard about the Reel Heart International Film Festival and on this past Friday night decided to take in a series of shorts at the U.of T. location at Innis College at 2 Sussex Avenue. The 28 page full color brochure declaring that the Film Festival is International, Independent and Anti-Niche and looked like […]
Jackson Pollock the Film
June 24, 2011 by
Facsinating story of the life of the tortured artist Jackson Pollock and the woman who became his wife and kept him going. His wife was Lee Krasner an artist in her own right. Peggy Gugenheim was his original sponsor who took up his cause and got him shown using her own notoriety. Some great pics […]
Mark Twain A Documentary
June 23, 2011 by
This is the longes documentary I have watched. 3.5 hours over two days. I recently subscribed to Netflixs as I love movies and have not much use for T.V. except for News. I also hate all the commercials. This is an extremely well done documentary with a ton of detail of Mark Twain’s life and […]
Chocolate Woman Dreams The Milky Way
June 13, 2011 by
by the Chocolate Woman Collective. This performance took place at a Theatre off of St. George St. in U.of T., oddly enough the Theatre and it’s address is not listed on the 12 page full color program. That’s just the beginning of the challenges with this. Finding the place was difficult. Once you arrived there […]