Behind Behind-the Scenes
There is a story behind every story and my behind-the-scenes series for Edmonton Opera is no exception. It all began with one photo: As I discussed in my Epilogue post […]
Category Archives: Commentary
Dear, Opera Chorus
Photography by Nanc Price One of the things close to my choir girl heart is the Opera Chorus. Yes, I realize that since I was a member, I have a […]
Strange Happenings at Strange City
Written by Dorothy Roberts I have a pig on my back. That’s not a metaphor or the beginning of The Hangover 3. I have a tattoo of a winged pig […]
Interview with Craig Martell of Wunderbar
I never want to live anywhere else. You make a difference here. I had the opportunity to chat with Craig Martell, the universally-beloved owner of Edmonton’s live music venue, The New […]
The Gravity-Defying Wunderbar: PART II Survival in Dirt City
How have Wunderbar’s speakers not fallen yet? Find out in Part I of The Gravity-Defying Wunderbar. Martyrdom seems to be a common theme in the Edmonton music scene. Craig Martell, owner of […]
The Gravity-Defying Wunderbar: PART I
I’ve never understood how the speakers hanging from the ceiling in Edmonton’s Wunderbar Hofbrauhaus haven’t fallen and killed anyone yet. They are about four feet by three feet, two heavy […]
Whispers at a hardcore show: Fall City Fall bring Victus to Edmonton
The following photographs are from the sold out Fall City Fall concert at The Studio March 8, 2013. Captioning each photograph are real audience conversations taken from throughout the evening, […]
The Art of Self Reflection: Why Lyric Videos Matter
Prince. Bon Iver. Dan Mangan. Living With Lions. To recall these artists is to be immediately able to visualize them. We see their faces, their clothes … perhaps picture their album […]
Hank Pine at Wunderbar Hofbrauhaus With All The Cool Kids
This past Saturday I once again found myself within the cozy, smelly confines of Wunderbar Hofbrauhaus, and I once again had myself an evening to remember – which I can […]
Looking Back on Summer and Smoke
Summer and Smoke‘s run at Walterdale Playhouse ended February 16, 2013. Over the 10 day run, I had the opportunity to attend three times – the student preview night, the […]
