Lemurian Congress

I haven't been blogging lately for two reasons: I'm trying to write some previews for the upcoming Open Ears festival, and I've ...

Many things have prevented me from blogging recently, not least my own laziness and ennui. My computer's hard drive totally died after m...

The Books My cubical-mate Dave quite literally FREAKED when he heard that The Books were coming to Kitchener. "Whozzat?" I asked. ...

After my brief recuperative day off I jumped back into the Open Ears fray. Unfortunately tonight's fray was a bit of a muddle, but the m...

Tonight was one of extreme contrasts. Open Ears is, at its best, capable of surprising you with a mix of contrasting styles and approaches.....

Sunday was my mother's birthday and I had to work on Monday night, so I missed a few minor things...but Tuesday appeared to be the REAL ...

Yes, it was day two of the 2009 Open Ears Festival ...and I was there. Sort of. " Vexed ," 16 hours, 840 repetitions, much fun Rem...

It's time once again for Kitchener's " Open Ears " festival, one of the few events in town that I feel is targeted towards...

Updating the old Photojourney was an incredible pain in the butt. Photos had to be cropped, resized, exported, uploaded...then the numbnail...

Whew! The final night. After lunch and drinks with my mom (and a few ZZs), time for: 7:30 PM - KWS: Urban/Wilderness Or perhaps 8:00 PM, dep...

Some celebrities tonight: 7:30 PM -- Frederic Rzewski I have never managed to get my "contemporary piano composition" ears. This s...

I decided to save my energy and my sanity by not going to Morton Feldman: For Philip Guston , a four-hour, three-musician, extremely minimal...

Just some thoughts about yesterday, the first "real" day of this year's Open Ears Festival : 7:30 PM - PSQ: Black and Angelic ...