Back in the Summer of ‘1969’1969 celebrates Opening Night at TKFringe It’s a stifling hot August evening. TKFringe has returned to the downtown core. A Crosley record player spins the Woodstock LP in the lobby of the Baby Grand Theatre, downtown Kingston, Ontario. A Kyla Todd original sits on an easel, boasting tonight’s production. And…
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Melos Finds Light in the Dark
The air is crisp. The kind of wintry foreshadow that typically accompanies mid-December. And on this near-winter eve, I was headed to St. George’s Cathedral in downtown Kingston for Light in the Dark II presented by the Melos Choir & Period Instruments. Prior to the production, those whom I’d spoken to about the event were…
the mixtape
Ah, the mixtape. The mix cassettes I made over my formative teen years is basically a call and answer foreshadow to the woman I became. From tapes, to CDs, and now playlists and soundtracks, mix lists eagerly cultivated a night of romance. Let you scream rage your protest of being grounded. Told someone you were…