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put the needle to the record
Read more: put the needle to the recordIn keeping with the theme of dancing from last week’s post, I turn this week to the Music Is My Sanctuary (MIMS) collective. Established in 2007, with their sets/mixes/playlists selected from extensive collections, they can always get me onto the dance floor, whether I am unsuspectingly listening at home or at their annual 24 hours…
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“dance, dance, otherwise we are lost”
Read more: “dance, dance, otherwise we are lost”Pina screened at the Cinéma du Musée to coincide with the performance of a work from the late Pina Bausch at Place des Arts this past winter. The film by Wim Wenders, widely lauded, has been described as “a stunning tribute” with extracts spanning more than 30 years of performances by the internationally celebrated German…
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winter was (almost) too short?
Read more: winter was (almost) too short?March 2023. My second March in Montréal. L’équinoxe de printemps, the spring equinox, has arrived again. And I have a confession to make. I think I have accidentally drunk the Montréal winter kool-aid. I say this because I caught myself thinking, just for a minute — maybe more than a minute — that this winter…
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