Curtain Falls on Toni Braxton’s Vegas Run
Filed Under Curtain Rods | Posted on May 30, 2008
Recovery is going to be the only thing on Toni Braxton’s to-do list for a while.
The Flamingo Las Vegas announced Thursday that the remainder of the R&B diva’s shows at the hotel have been canceled so that she can focus on her health.
The “Breathe Again” songstress hasn’t performed since early last month after being hospitalized [...]
Curtain comes down on HIFA
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 3, 2008
As the curtain comes down on the prestigious festival, an intriguing line up of internationally acclaimed artistes has been put up, setting the tone for ending the festival in style this evening.
As if to serve the best for the last, Afro-pop icon Oliver Mtukudzi, acclaimed guitarist Louis Mhlanga, flautist and saxophonist Steve Dyer and Afro-pop [...]
Wooden acting drains lavish Tosca of its magic
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on January 28, 2008
Tosca
(out of 4)By Giacomo Puccini. Conducted by Richard Buckley. Directed by Paul Curran. Canadian Opera Company. To Feb. 23 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231
Friday night’s opening of a new production of Giacomo Puccini’s beloved Tosca by the Canadian Opera Company proved that opera-goers must constitute [...]
Sports Prospects for Canadian skating much brighter
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on January 21, 2008
VANCOUVERIt’s a skewed perspective, nationals, because every medallist is a Canadian. Yet there was more than a glimmer of something shiny this way coming dovetailing nicely with the Vancouver Olympics two years hence in the showtime arrival of a new figure skating generation for this country. Not a moment too soon.A sport that for years [...]
WhatsOn Ida Nevasayneva’s life as a cross-dressing ballerina
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on January 18, 2008
It has been nearly six years since Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo last graced a stage in Toronto. But this is a favourite city for the company, as the site of their first performance outside New York City, where the butchiest ballerinas in pointe shoes formed their company in 1974. Combining parody and technical [...]
Happenings
Filed Under Country Curtain | Posted on December 15, 2007
Central Florida Community College will host Miami-based Flamenco Puro performance at 7:30 p.m. today at CFCC, Ocala campus, 3001 S.W. College Road. Free. First come, first served. 854-2322, ext. 1728BARKITECTURE KICK-OFF: All 29 doghouses and cat condos from Ocala’s public art project Barkitecture will be on display from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday [...]
Former WWE superstar Andrew TestMartin
Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on December 10, 2007
Former WWE superstar Andrew TestMartin has posted a blog on his MySpace web site talking about what he has been up to recently. Martin has been dating ECW diva Kelly Kelly for quite some time now and comments on her tag match last week. He said that she is still [...]
Access Hollywood is doing a piece
Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on December 10, 2007
There are reports making the rounds that in two polls held on WWE.com asking fans what was Raw’s greatest match and hottest diva, the results showed Chris Benoit vs. Kurt Angle won with 33% of the vote while Lita won the other poll with 34% of the vote. Despite the fans voting the way they [...]