Friday Special Blend
Friday May 19th, 2017 with Amanda Jetté Knox and Bob LeDrew
Flood fundraiser, Maestro opening, and the Doug Wright Awards
Musician Wendy Berkelaar welcomed Bob into her home studio to talk about the art and technology of working as a musician in musical theatre. Berkelaar has worked with Broadway Across Canada, Zucchini Productions, the Confidential Musical Theatre Project, and Orpheus, just to name a few. You can learn more about her work at: http://stagecraft.ca/about-us/our-team/ or https://www.zucchiniproductions.ca/ |
Shoeless Joe from Hannibal MO Original Broadway Cast - Damn Yankees Original Soundtrack Recording |
Picture Book Kinks - The Kinks are the Village Green Preservation Society |
Brad MacKay is the founder of the Doug Wright Awards, Canada's national comics awards. Doug Wright was famous for his "Nipper" cartoons. Brad and helpers founded the awards in 2005, and the 2017 awards were just held in Toronto. The awards are currently doing an original art auction as a fundraiser with 15 pieces of original art based on Archie comics. Auction: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wrightawards/ Website http://www.dougwrightawards.com/about-us/ |
Lily Jasper Bridge - Love to a Wild Thing |
Synapcity is back to talk about its 100 in 1day program. This time: This time it will be Manjit and Zara Ansar. Zara is organizing "Rhythm Jumpers: A Double Dutch Skipping Party with 80s and 90s music that will be taking place at Lansdowne Park on the basketball court . |
The Day-to-Daily Jesse Dangerously - Inter Alia |
Aziza Eckert (https://www.youtube.com/user/MiaLunaLuca) and Amanda Willbond are two of a large number of musicians and artists contributing their skills to a fundraising concert for flood relief that happens Saturday, May 27 at the Cross on Elgin. Local musician Billy BOone spearheaded the concert and silent auction to raise funds for those affected by this spring's floods. A silent auction kicks off at 4 with lots of art and other items available, and live entertainment from 7:00 pm. The cover is a minuscule $5, so DO IT. http://bit.ly/2qwEIyA |
My Dear Amanda Kat - LIVE |
Incense Aziza Eckert - LIVE |
David Ross Whiteley is one of the actors in a new bilingual play called _Maestro_ opening at the Gladstone. This play is a peek behind the scenes at a fictional National Arts Centre Orchestra, written in French by Gilles Montminy, it's now being performed at the Gladstone in both Englis hand French versions. http://www.thegladstone.ca/maestro-english-version/ |
What Lies Ahead The Young Novelists - Made us Strangers |
Small of my heart Madison Violet - No Fool For Trying |
Sahara Sand Dune Lucas Haneman - Valley Giants 2012 |
My Book Roxanne Potvin - Careless Loving |
Amanda's got me cryin' on the way to my dentist appointment. Great song.
8:47 AM, May 19th, 2017