Performance Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

SOCAN offering travel assistance to help musicians get back on the road

July 18, 2021July 17, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments Grants, Performance, SOCAN, SOCAN Foundation, Tour, Touring, Travel, Travel Assistance Grant

This could be music to many people’s ears: The SOCAN Foundation is once again accepting applications for its Travel Assistance

Curtain up (sorta)! Live theatre returns to Toronto April 8

March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments C-O-N-T-A-C-T, College Park, Covid, COVID-19, Downtown Yonge, Dundas, Enterprise Canada, Live Theatre, Pandemic, Performance, The Elgin, theatre, Winter Garden Theatre, Yonge Street

This is not an early April Fool’s Day prank: A new in-person, live, outdoor theatre event is happening on April

Killers Meet Pretenders? Wait, What?

May 23, 2015May 23, 2015 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Brandon Flowers, Chrissie Hynde, Live, Performance, The Killers, The Pretenders

At a Brandon Flowers show in London, the Killers frontman-gone-solo did a couple of songs with none other than Pretenders’

Good Advice: 10 Things an Artist Should Never, Ever Say Onstage

March 19, 2014March 19, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Advice, Concerts, Performance

This comes from Digital Music News: We’re having technical difficulties I forgot the lyrics I want to thank my

80 Years Ago Today, Einstein–Yes, Him–Had His American Musical Debut

January 17, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Albert Einstein, Concerto, Performance, Violin

Sure, he could describe the universe in ways no one else had done before, but Einstein also played a mean