Magic on the Trail
Visual artist Hilary Lorenz will take hand-crafted cards along her art adventure on the Chilkoot Trail in July.
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Visual artist Hilary Lorenz will take hand-crafted cards along her art adventure on the Chilkoot Trail in July.
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The email said Jeremy Pelt was between engagements in Europe and China, with just a “sliver of time” of time for a phone interview from
Tradition and values Read More »
John Stetch was already part of the New York City jazz scene when he first played in front of classical pianist and teacher Burton Hatheway
Changing Direction Read More »
A nun, another nun, and a mystery illness all contributed to the development of Lucie Desaulniers as a singer. Growing up in the small Manitoba
Getting Down to Motown Read More »
Appearing nightly in vaudeville, burlesque, ballets and operas, on tiny rustic stages of the Wild West mining camps and in the frontier theatres of the
The Cancan Under Arrest Read More »
Although the cancan made its North American debut with Offenbach’s opera Orpheus of the Underworld in 1861, it wasn’t until it appeared in the first
Delightful Devilry: The Cancan Invades New York Read More »
Memphis, Tennessee has been dubbed both the “Home of the Blues” and the “Birthplace of Rock and Roll”. But it’s no slouch in the jazz
Youthful Exuberance Read More »
Willie Jones III isn’t shy about crediting his late father, a renowned pianist from Los Angeles, with sparking his interest in jazz. “Even before I
Banging on the sofa Read More »
The epic saga of immigration is brought to human scale in Brooklyn, a critically acclaimed film based on the novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín,
About arrivals and departures Read More »
Etsy.com’s coast-to-coast pop-up event is back in Whitehorse for a second year, celebrating local artisans. Over a dozen vendors will be there with wares for
Imagination & Artistry at the Whitehorse Etsy Sale Read More »
Musical talent is over-rated, and taste is under-rated. At least, that’s how Canadian-born sax player Grant Stewart sees things. “I know many, many, many players
June brings summer and Father’s Day, and is also a time of special significance to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer community (LGBTQ). June
Celebrating Fathers and Gay Pride Read More »
When you think of the Greek philosopher, Plato – if you think of him at all – the expression “party animal” might not come to
It’s Not All Greek Read More »
Enquiring (and even inquiring) minds want to know: what the heck is a hack, anyway? In response to numerous queries on that very subject (none,
Hacking Through the Internet Maze in Search of Meaning Read More »
Several months ago I walked into a beauty salon for advice on a skin problem. Kayla Dewdney appeared from the back of the shop. She looked
What Happened to the Kids? Read More »
Most youngsters try on adult roles from time to time, but few go from role-play to reality as seamlessly as Eric Pateman moved into a
Concierge at Large Read More »
In New York, speakeasy-style bars are all the rage. Dark, guarded by doormen or hidden behind a “front” establishment like a hot dog stand or
Speak Easy, Drink Well Read More »
There was fog hugging the ground at La Guardia Airport. Flights had been cancelled all day. My companions and I sat in Ottawa, checking the
Inspirational Cocktails in New York City Read More »
When I arrived in New York City on December 19 and found my room in the apartment I was subletting, I dropped my bags and
Street Level Cuisine in the City that Never Sleeps Read More »