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iSPY: Kick Off Bash
Nothing says quality like the iPhone’s 30-fps VGA cam, but it does the trick.
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COVERAGE: Xtra’s Rhubarb Love In
“The sexy, transgressive, genderbending, daring, messy, gay, gay, gay, Rhubarb Festival.” Might be the best description of Rhubarb ever created. In this week’s issue of Xtra!, Chris Dupuis talks with celebrated performer d’bi young about her upcoming showcase at …
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CATCH THE SPIRIT: Rhubarb Starts Tonight!
The much anticipated Rhubarb Festival begins tonight. There isn’t an Olympic torch igniting this three week flame, but there is a cake and a fierce and unrelenting line-up of Toronto and New York’s hottest indie artists. Hot on the heels …
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FLY ON WALL: Tech Day, A Perspective
Rhubarb Tech Day is a long haul. Shawn Hitchins, blog master, logs the mayhem from his perspective.11:00am – Arrive late for work, Starbucks in hand.11:15am – Briefing with Hennebury: “Marla was stopped at the border yesterday. Customs questioned why he had a …
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EXCLUSIVE: Jess Dobkin + Erika Hennebury
Dobkin dishes everything she’s got in five awesome answers. In the mayhem of last minute rehearsals and meetings Rhubarb Festival Director, Erika Hennebury, found a quiet moment to chat with Rhubarb Poster Girl Jess Dobkin. EH: What was the impetus …
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TUBE: Cordelia… Are You Gonna Make It Okay?
Dora Winner Ryan Kelly teams up with the comic brilliance of David Tomlinson in Cordelia. Here is a preview of their upcoming performance. In the recent issue of fab Magazine Kelly quipped: “What makes Cordelia not as conventional as Kelly …
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WERK: Put A Ring On Medlyn
We are one week away from the one man tour de force known as Neal Medlyn. The Neal Medlyn Experience is a live, faithful re-enactment of Beyonce’s 2007 concert DVD The Beyonce Experience Live! featuring backup dancers, birthday cake, and …
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DON’T OPEN THAT DOOR: Ulysses’s Plush Horror
Remember the classic and somewhat disturbing song that begins? “If you go down in the woods today, you’ll get a big surprise!” While Teddy Chainsaw Massacre may not be the blissfully queer image of frolicking bears in the forest, it …
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OMFG: Insurgency
Here’s a look at Jordan Tannahill’s upcoming Rhubarb show Insurgency. Child soldiers and UGG boots: two things that are horribly wrong with the world. By combining these topics Tannahill asks his subjects and his audience, “What would you die for?” Brilliant. …