If it wasn’t for Howard Stern of all people I may never have heard of Imagine Dragons, and in particular their frontman Dan Reynolds. On his radio show recently Stern had the band do a jazz version of Believer, which I subsequently learned had been a major hit for the band. So a … Continue reading
Sometimes even obsessed cine-philes let a wee gem slip past them, and this is one from 2004 that I was so thrilled to catch up with. This Sundance award winning doc. about the infamous former First Lady of the Philippines is a sheer delight and shows what a consummate actor Imelda Marcos is. She believed … Continue reading
Last year London’s National Theater revived Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical Follies for the very first time since it was first originally produced in the UK some 30 years ago. The production with a star-studded cast led by Imelda Staunton garnered rave reviews and was both a critical and commercial success and so the Theater telecast a performance … Continue reading
Not all the art at this week’s ART BASEL in Miami is hanging on walls. For example, interdisciplinary artist (and cultural worker and dancer) Edrimael Delgado Reyes, is conducting a Performances & Voguing Workshop. As a former member of The Legendary House of Lauren, International. In Puerto Rico he has walked and mentored … Continue reading
IMOGENÉ: the improvised pop concert ☆☆☆ Vault Festival, London If the ghost of Catherine Tate’s interpreter (the one who thinks she can speak any language if she can hit the vowels with an accent ) was resurrected as a pop star to haunt those who voted for Brexit the result might be the international pop … Continue reading