BRUCE! The Musical celebrates a Vancouver activist
An original two-act musical drama, Bruce – The Musical recreates key events in the life of Bruce Eriksen, the late founder of the Downtown Eastside Residents Association (DERA), and the individual most responsible for transforming the image of Vancouver’s lowest-income neighbourhood from Skid Road to residential community. It is a story of tragedy and triumphs, told with humour, action, human drama and song. Read more »
“Fascination” – a new wave flashback!
Heather Dore, with whom I’ve sung in The Broadway Chorus, has recorded a cover of the Human League’s 80’s classic, “Fascination”. It’s available to listen to on Heather’s website, and is also available as a download on iTunes and Amazon. Check it out! Read more »
I’m cast in Bruce, The Musical!
Great news: I received word today that I’ve been cast in “Bruce: The Musical”, a brand-new show being presented by Theatre in the Raw! As the TITR website says, “the show is an original two-act musical drama about the life of legendary Vancouver Downtown Eastside activist Bruce Eriksen, who transformed the neighborhood’s image from Skid … Continue reading I’m cast in Bruce, The Musical! Read more »
Local “rollergirl” on Globe and Mail web-doc
I know Yvette Ipsaralexi from my volunteer work with Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter. But now I learn that she has an interesting side interest – as a roller derby girl! And neatest of all, she is the subject of a mini-documentary on the Globe and Mail website.
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More Cowbell!
At last, you can take your favourite song and make it even better: add MORE COWBELL!
MoreCowbell.dj takes the classic SNL skit and brings it to fully-interactive life. Upload your favourite song and add cowbell. Plus, drop in a bit of Christopher Walken shouting encouraging remarks from the studio. It’s crazy cowbell fun! Read more »