A Tale of Two Movies

Once every couple of years we present a movie on our Pops series. The film is shown on a big screen suspended above the stage while the orchestra performs the score. The Bugs Bunny show from a few years ago was very successful, and many patrons still talk about the Charlie Chaplin films. This week’s … More A Tale of Two Movies

Recent Pictures

B’s taken a few good pictures over the last few weeks, so I thought I’d share. K doing his best Bob the Builder impersonation. A was really happy with his new swimming goggles. Trust me, this kind of brotherly love is not a regular occurrence.

Congratulations

I just wanted to extend congratulations to my 1,000th visitor. The grand prize is awarded to IP address 64.231.193.68 (bas7-toronto12-1088930116.dsl.bell.ca) who visited the site at 09:16:48 this morning. Your mug, coupon, and gently-used copy of The Goonies will be sent to you as soon as I figure out who you are.

Perahia in Recital

I am fortunate to hear really talented artists perform nearly every week at the NAC. I am in awe of Pinchas’s ability on the violin and viola, I’ve heard amazing wind and brass soloists, and many great singers. There is really nothing like hearing a great pianist in concert, though. The gap between their level … More Perahia in Recital