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A Taranaki-raised internationally acclaimed musician is returning to his roots for a nationwide tour.

Credit cartalk.com Imagine that it is 1955, you are driving around in a fine automobile, with no particular place to go, and nothing better to do than listen to Grant Aldens Field Notes. For two glorious hours. It is the birth of rock n roll, that moment before Elvis was King, when Little Richard was still finding his voice, and George Jones had his first hit. Its the golden age of gospel, the blues have gone electric, and the air is rich with possibilities. Two hours of the best music from 195...

Chip Deffaa's Say It with Music: The Irving Berlin Saga - Cast album of biographical show with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. Written and arranged by Chip Deffaa. Cast includes Michael Townsend Wright, Jed Peterson, Santa Claire Hirsch, Katherine Paulsen, Keith Anderson, Danielle Tolep, Dee Julien, Caroline McFee, Jon Peterson, Ryan Muska, Analise Scarpaci as soloist , Chip Deffaa as Eddie Cantor, Jacqueline Parker. Musical director/pianist: Richard Danley.

With Theatres finally allowed to re-open and to celebrate shows coming back Danny Kaan and Sophie Ross, creators of Dear Audience have produced 32 additional lay-in pages with performers and other theatre creatives to add to their coffee table photo-book Dear Audience.  On August 17, 2021, Criterion will release the documentary film Original Cast Album: Company, which follows the original Broadway cast and creative team of the musical into the recording studio, on DVD and Blu-ray. Broadway Rec...

All of the tilapia were donated to Zapata County residents, the majority of whom had been without power for more than 85 hours at the time.

Rinaldo Walcott locates his contribution to the Field Notes series on current issues, On Property, in the present political moment, while using historical references and events to argue for the abolition of police and property. For Walcott, a professor at the University of Toronto whose research areas include Black diaspora cultural studies, “property is a problem.” Using the “communal philosophy and anti-capitalist stance” of Rastafarianism and “ideas expounded by radical Black femi...

Article content After a year of living with COVID-19, Postmedia is taking an in-depth look at the significant social, institutional and economic issues the pandemic has brought to light in Canada — and more importantly, how we can finally begin to solve them. You can find our complete coverage here. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or How 14 months of COVID-19 and lockdowns impacted the arts in Canada Back to video After four-and-a-half months at...

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Climate journalism enters the solutions era In the summer of 2018, Esquire summed up the US media’s climate mood board with a feature on traumatized climate scientists, titled, “When the End of Civilization is Your Day Job.” That summer, the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration reported another astounding leap in atmospheric CO2 concentrations, and its acting head—a Trump appointee—reportedly floated purging the word “climate” from the agency’s mission statement. Climate...

I. Can’t. Breathe: the Derek Chauvin guilty verdict and the future of US policing; Plus: Wendy Liu on her book ‘Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology From Capitalism’ George Floyd memorial, Minneapolis, MN (Photo: Fibonacci Blue/FLICKR) 0:08 – I. Can’t. Breathe: the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, the guilty verdict and what’s next Uncle Bobby X is the uncle of Oscar Grant who was killed by then BART Police Officer in Oakland on January 1, 2009 Chesa Boudin (@chesaboudin...