| JANUARY, 2005 |
A
VERY HAPPY
NEW YEAR
to you all, BOFA babies!! |
| STEPHANIE MOORE is a guest star in Missing, Global, Jan 12, 8pm. |
| CONGRATULATIONS!! ANDREW DILLON is touring with
rock group Khonnor through Sweden, Norway, Denmark
and Finland in March and April. Andrew plays lead guitar. http://www.khonnor.com/ |
| MATTHEW EDISON heads for Edmonton to shoot a television movie about Wayne Gretsky's dad. Matt plays the rehabilitation therapist. |
| STEVE FISHER sings in the operetta, Countess
Maritza, January 2, 5, 7, 8, Jane Mallett Theatre, Toronto, 416-366-7723, 1-800-708-6754 http://www.stlc.com |
| RADEK HAJDA, AUSTIN MENYASZ, CARI LESLIE and IRIS LAPID have a BOFA show - they play in a Comedy Night at Centrepoint Theatre, Jan 26. |
ROB PARKER's play, Frankenstein, runs until Jan 16 in New York Soho Repertory Theater, 212-868-4444. http://www.robertrossparker.com/news.htm Check out their wonderful review: http://www.nytheatre.com/nytheatre/frank569.htm |
RAOUL BHANEJA's movie, Touch of Pink is now out in video. |
| RAOUL BHANEJA and Birgitte Solem perform in The Fools' Dec 5 fund raiser, in Ottawa.. |
| STEPHANIE MOORE heads south to L.A. on a wing and a prayer for a couple of months. Her movie, Cube Zero is out on video in February. http://www.uncubed.com/modules.php?name=News&new_topic= |
HAMZA ADAM starts at Studio 58
in Vancouver this month. He joins CHRIS COCHRANE and
KYLA READ, who are also training there. |
JESSE GRIFFITHS plays in As You
Like It at Ryerson this semester.
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KURT SMEATON and MARTIN GERO
host this year's February Stars Return show at
Canterbury. |
| RAOUL BHANEHA is headlining the Stars Return show. |
| AMY RUTHERFORD performs on CBC Radio's
Sunday Showcase, 10:05 pm, January 2, 9
and 16. The Blind Assassin By Margaret Atwood Dramatized by Michael O’Brien |
| SARAH McVIE is giving workshops to Canterbury Drama students on performing Shakespeare, the week of Jan. 10. |
| RAOUL BHANEJA has all this news in his newsletter: RAOUL is hosting the Maple Blues Awards, Canada's national blues event of the year, at the Phoenix Concert Theatre, January 17. He will also perform songs with the MBA ALL STAR BAND. The show will feature performances from the great Mel Brown, Suzie Vinnick and Jim Byrnes. There will be lots of presenters and great music, as well as a jam at the end of the show. http://www.torontobluessociety.com Raoul and The Big Time (1999 Maple Blues Award
Winners Best New Artist!) will be performing at the after party
at Club 279 and will be joined, one night only, by Edmonton's
Graham Guest on piano. 11pm, Jan 17. RAOUL and The Big Time perform also as part of
the Watch this week for an article in the Toronto Star by Greg Quill about the Maple Blues Awards, and RAOUL will also be appearing January 15 as a guest on BLUZ FM with Blues With A Feeling Award Nominee, Danny Marks, playing some great Canadian blues. Recap: Jan. 15 Jan. 15 January 17 January 17 These special events are followed by two other great shows this month: Saturday, January 22 Saturday, January 29 upcoming in Feb - Chicago's East in Oshawa and in March MONTREAL!!!!!!
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| Catching up with LEVON HENDERSON: LEVON is co-directing a feature-length documentary, Fixing Capitalism, about bridging the gap between profit and eco-effectiveness ( for which he has already interviewed David Suzuki.) www. fixingcapitalism.ca LEVON HENDERSON has made a live-concert video for Jason Mitchell. LEVON is also directing a short documentary for WorkSafe B.C., AND is also working on commercials for Telus. LEVON has been shortlisted for the National
Screen Institute Drama prize. If awarded, his project,
Picnic, would begin in June. |
Jim McNabb teaches a drama class at Algonquin
this semester. |
| MARTIN GERO is signed up for another year with Stargate: Atlantis. |
| ADAM DENAULT is working for CKCU. |
STILL HAPPENING: |
| RAOUL BHANEJA, Train 48, Global weekdays |
VIK SAHAY, Radio Active, YTV. ( reruns) |
| VIK SAHAY, This is Wonderland, CTV. ( reruns) |
| JESSICA HOLMES on CBC's Royal Canadian Air Farce. |
STEPHANIE MOORE, Queer as Folk,
SHOWCASE |
JENNIFER GOODHUE, Comedy Inc, CTV |
KURT SMEATON improvises at Clinton's,
Toronto, Monday nights. Mondays. ( STEVE FISHER
provides incidental music.) |
| MARTIN GERO is in Vancouver working as editor and writer on Stargate: Atlantis. TMN, Mondays. |
Canterbury calling… |
New CD's to buy: Duane Keogh: The Town Pants, Weight
of Words Tyler Westerlund:
White Cowbell Oklahoma, Cencerro
Blanco
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