AUGUST, 2004 |
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BOFA Site news:
Check out the Tributes page and the CanCam
page in the Teams section.
Thanks to Mary Hardy, www.yicdev.com |
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CONGRATULATIONS, CANTERBURY!
The article in Maclean's Magazine,
showing Canterbury as the BEST ARTS SCHOOL
in the country is out!
You can read the text here: http://www.macleans.ca/webspecials/
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Catching up with JOSH BYER (CanCam 95)…
After having earned his BFA at Simon Fraser, JOSH
is working as a screen writer in Vancouver, and also writing fiction
and teaching Creative Writing. He has fiction in the current edition
of Crank Magazine ( #4) and the next edition
of Broken Pencil Magazine. |
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CBC Television's six o'clock news in Ottawa sees
NEIL HERLAND reporting, sometimes, from Toronto,
and TERI LORETTO doing weather. |
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MARTIN GERO's show for Stargate: Atlantis
airs on TMN August 16.
His fourth script for the show is now being shot in Vancouver…
yea, Martin! |
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STEPHANIE MOORE guest stars in MISSING,
the episode Domestic Bliss, airing on the Lifetime Channel,
Aug 21, 10 pm. |
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DAVID NUGENT is Assistant Director next year for
Yale's Repertory Theatre. |
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Click http://www.awesomeclub.com/downloads/atlantis_teaser.mov
to see the television promo being aired in the States for MARTIN's
first episode on Stargate Atlantis.
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RADEK HAJDA is running the Thousand Islands Triathlon,
Aug 22, in Brockville, Ontario. http://www.somersaultpromotions.com/2aug22.html
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STEVE FISHER directs Kevin Manley's play, Crowded
Cocoon, with CHELSEA O'CONNOR, Thurs.,
Aug. 12, at Reilly's, 9 pm.
340 Yonge St., Toronto, 3rd floor, across from Sam the Record Man.
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An article on STEPHANIE MOORE and her new home
in the The Toronto Star's New In Homes
section was published Aug 14.
Click
here for the article without the photos.
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MARJORIE MALPASS plays in the very creative, funny,
and physical The Number 14 at Arts
Club Theatre, Granville Island Stage. until Aug. 28.
www.artsclub.com |
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DUANE KEOGH and The Town Pants
will be touring in Ireland and in the US in August.
They will be releasing a new CD, Weight
of Words, after they return from touring.
For all the Town Pants' news - and there's lots
- about their CD's and tours, how to listen to them online, and
how to buy their merchandise: http://www.thetownpants.com/1.htm
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PAUL HOPKINS is The Earl of Surrey in The
Stratford Festival's Henry VIII, opening in August. |
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SARAH McVIE plays Lady MacDuff in The
Stratford Festival's Macbeth, at The Festival
Theatre, until Oct. 30.
She also appears in Timon of Athens, playing
until Sept. 25.
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Lots of RAOUL BHANEJA news!
RAOUL BHANEJA plays Khaled in the movie Touch
of Pink.
In the next month the CD Big Time Blues,
by RAOUL and The Big Time, will
be available for Digital Download via Puretracks.com.
Raoul Bhaneja and Jeff Stephenson
are producing a video of Baby Don't Stop from
the Cold Outside CD, for Bravo.
They look forward to shooting it in August , 2004.
Click here to read reviews of Cold Outside,
the latest CD from Raoul and the Big Time.
MnBlues.com
- Gary Tate review
MnBlues.com
- John Taylor review
Upcoming gigs for Raoul and The Big Time:
Friday, August 20, 6pm, The Holiday Inn
150 George N. Peterborough 705 743 1144
Wednesday, August 25, 9pm Chicago's Diner,
Oshawa
Raoul will the special guest of bluesmen Shane Scott and Pete Schmidt.
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Friday, August 27,10pm, The Silver Dollar
Room,486 Spadina Ave (416) 763-9139 6th Anniversary Show!
Saturday, August 28th
9:30pm Tir Nan Og, 200 Ontario St., Kingston, Ontario
The first show in Kingston, the band will be joined by their buddy
Joe Burns on bass.
See RAOUL in the Canadian premiere of The Cyclist in
English by India's prolific playwright Vijay Tendulkar, on Saturday
August 7, 5 pm. Harbourfront Centre, Brigantine
Room.
The play is translated by Raoul's dad. http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/summerfestivals/masala.php
Yes! Train 48, starring Raoul, is back
for a new season, Sept 20 on Global TV!
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ALEX NEUMANN is travelling in Ecuador.
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You can watch JESSICA HOLMES in the movie Welcome
to Moosewood on TMN and on video.
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ERIK VAN WYCK plays Steve in the movie
Black-Eyed Susan, written and directed by James Riffel
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Elliot Smelliot, directed by Anita Doron,
and starring AMY RUTHERFORD as Kate, has been invited
to be part of the Toronto Film Festival. http://avalanchefilms.home.mindspring.com
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Last performance for Paul Griffin and the
Company of Fools of Midsummer Night's Dream
is August 7 in Ottawa. www.fools.ca |
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TYLER WESTERLUND and White Cowbell Oklahoma
will be playing Sudbury and Hamilton in September on their Cencerro
Blanco tour.
http://www.whitecowbell.com/gigs.htm
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Jim McNabb directs The Glass Menagerie
at the Ottawa Little Theatre in October |
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For anyone who hasn't heard, Canterbury High School
was chosen by McLean's Magazine as having the best
arts programme in Canada, thanks to many, many letters from grads
and parents. There will be a feature article on Canterbury
in the September McLean's. |
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STILL HAPPENING:
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BILL SOUROUR hosts and plays at The iNSTiTUTiON
Thursdays and Saturdays, many Wednesdays too. |
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RAOUL BHANEJA, Train 48,
Global weekdays |
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VIK SAHAY, Radio Active, YTV. |
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JESSICA HOLMES on CBC's Royal Canadian
Air Farce. |
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STEPHANIE MOORE, Queer as Folk, Mondays, SHOWCASE
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JENNIFER GOODHUE, Comedy Inc, CTV
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KURT SMEATON, improvises at Clinton's,
Toronto, Monday nights.
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MARTIN GERO is in Vancouver working as editor and
writer on Stargate: Atlantis. |
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Canterbury calling…
If you haven't done so yet, please check out JUDY KIRSH's
new website for Canterbury grads. www.cacda.com
Go to the site to register
as a grad, donate, buy tickets, get information, join the Alumni
Association, and just check it all out!
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New CD's to buy:
Tyler Westerlund:
White Cowbell Oklahoma, Cencerro Blanco
Tyley Ross: East Village Opera
Company, La Donna
Raoul Bhaneja: Raoul and The
Big Time, Cold Outside
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