Alejandra Robles is “La Morena” – Vancouver Folk Music Festival Preview

Alejandra Robles is from Puerto Escondido province of Oaxaca in Mexico.  From a Mestizo background, Robles identifies as afro-Mexican and from listening to her second album titled La Morena one can hear the weight that this identity bears.  She dedicates her second album to the “people of the sea, those who walk over the sand, […]

Beachwood Sparks: The Tarnished Gold – Review

Beachwood Spark’s latest album is a portrait of summer days long gone; of the rolling fields and lazy beaches we would like to imagine were a part of our own youth.  It is good then, that The Tarnished Gold has arrived at the apex of summer, a time when we are all more susceptible to […]

Xanadu – Arts Club – Theatre Review

Xanadu is a fun, campy and hilariously entertaining musical where ancient Greek muses, roller skates and disco balls coexist. The Arts Club production of this film to Broadway adaptation has definitely kept the audience laughing and singing from start to finish. From a great talented cast to a well-written screenplay filled with lots of tongue-in-cheek […]