Picture Credit: NBC/The Voice We are in week 2 of The Voice which airs on NBC at 8:00 PM on Monday, October 2nd and Tuesday, October 3rd at 8:00 PM. I have been watching sporadically but it is difficult to become personally invested in this show when so many great singers are eliminated early on in this competition. […]
Continue readingMasterClass Monday: Canadian Icon Burton Cummings’ Impeccable Version Of Dream Of A Child
On this October Monday morning, I have re-discovered a real gem of a singer and his song. Burton Cummings is a Canadian Icon – a singer – songwriter who enjoyed enviable fame in the 60s and […]
Continue readingVocal MasterClass Discussion For The Voice Season 13: The Blind Auditions Week One
Picture Credit: NBC/The Voice Here we go! Season 13 Of The Voice is about to hit your TV, Laptop or Tablet when the premiere airs on NBC at 8:00 PM on Monday, September 25th and Tuesday, September 26th at 8:00 PM. This year, Jennifer Hudson joins returning coaches Miley Cyrus, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton. […]
Continue readingMasterClass Monday: Celebrating The Genius Of America’s Got Talent Season 12 Winner Darci Lynne
Let it never be said that I can’t smell a winning act when I see one. Ha! Although I was not a regular viewer of this season’s offering of America’s Got Talent, 13-year-old Darci Lynne caught my eye at her preliminary audition. At this point in the show, I could not see how anyone could […]
Continue readingPerformance MasterClass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 12: Semi-Finals Week 2l
Picture Credit: America’s Got Talent/NBC This week, the last group of America’s Got Talent semi-finalists will perform for your votes on Tuesday, September 12th at 9:00 PM, followed by the Results Show on Wednesday, September 13th at 8:00 PM. Then next week, the Finals will be n full swing, culminating another great season on this […]
Continue readingMasterClass Monday: The Brilliance And Genius Of Canadian Music Icon Gino Vanelli
Years ago, one of my favourite artists on the planet was Canadian singer – songwriter, Gino Vannelli. His sophisticated musical style resonated with me because he was able to fuse a distinctive pop style with a bluesy and jazz component that tapped into every fibre of my musical being. He also had a classical approach […]
Continue readingPerformance MasterClass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 12: Preliminary Auditions Week Four
Picture Credit: NBC/America’s Got Talent Boy, this is a singer’s competition to lose this season on America’s Got Talent. Last week, Howie Mandel awarded the Golden Buzzer to talented 16-year-old Christian Guardino. His shy demeanour coupled with his light speaking voice gave us no hint on what was to come once he began his song. […]
Continue readingPerformance MasterClass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 12: Preliminary Auditions Week Three
Picture Credit: NBC/America’s Got Talent I am quickly adding this America’s Got Talent topic. Another busy day here. This show never never ceases to amaze! The talent is “through the roof” this year but then I say this every year, don’t I? And kudos to Simon for awarding the Golden Buzzer to singer – songwriter, […]
Continue readingAriana Grande And Friends To Stage Benefit Concert For The Victims In The Manchester Terrorist Attack
This just in from CNN: “(CNN)Ariana Grande has called on her celebrity friends to join forces with her for a benefit concert honoring the victims and families of the Manchester terrorist attack. “One Love Manchester” will take place on June 4 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. Coldplay, Katy Perry, Pharrell, Justin Bieber, Miley […]
Continue readingVocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Live Finale Performances And Results
Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the final four artists will perform for the judges and, more importantly, your votes. The 4 remaining singers in this competition […]
Continue readingVocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Live Semi-Finals Performances
Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the Top 8 singers will perform for your votes. Each artist will attempt to reach the top 10 on iTunes in […]
Continue readingNBC Set To Air Bye Bye Birdie And Jesus Christ Superstar During The 2017-2018 Season
Picture Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Happy Monday everyone. And, if you are experiencing the Monday blues, it is time to “put on a happy face” and revel in the news that NBC has recently announced two exciting live musical theatre events: Bye Bye Birdie in late 2017 and Jesus Christ Superstar on Easter Sunday, April […]
Continue readingVocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Top 11 Week
Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the Top 11 singers will perform for your votes. Each artist will attempt to reach the top 10 on iTunes in […]
Continue readingMasterClass Monday: Presenting The Musical Theatre Phenomenon, Collabro
[ Picture Credit: Collabro Any Collabro fans out there? Somewhere? I am betting that there are a ton of you waiting to share your love about this phenomenal group known as Collabro. Collabro was discovered and signed by Simon Cowell when they overwhelmingly won the 2014 version of Britain’s Got Talent. According to Wikipedia, “the […]
Continue readingVocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Shania Twain Joins The Live Shows
Picture Credit: NBC/The Voice This week, the Top 12 vocalists from Season 12 of The Voice perform live. The performance show takes place on Monday, April 24th at 8:00 PM, followed by the Results Show on Tuesday, April 25th. Viewers can vote in real time – during the show and after. However, this tactic […]
Continue reading59th Grammy Awards Set To Air On CBS on Sunday, February 12th at 8:00 PM
Picture Credit: Grammys/CBS Set your timer, DVR, mental note to remind you that there is more to life than politics. Enough is enough already! There is this wonderful, heartwarming, positive force called music and the best of the best of this sublime art form will be celebrated on Sunday, February 12th at 8:00 PM when CBS […]
Continue readingIt’s Super Bowl Sunday. Oh Ya! And Lady Gaga Is Ready To Rock The HalfTime Show
Guess what everyone? Super Bowl Sunday gives you another reason to go off your diet – you know, the one you resolved to commit to with the dawn of the New Year? Well, resolutions can take a hike. For a day or so. Super Bowl has you covered. Someone told me that calories don’t […]
Continue readingLegendary Actress Mary Tyler Moore Has Died At The Age of 80
Update: My original article about Mary Tyler Moore’s passing was captured and held hostage by WordPress. I am negotiating for its release as we speak. Ha! Gotta love technical glitches. Look at that beautiful and charismatic face. Is it any wonder that she was beloved by legions of fans? Not only was she a talented […]
Continue readingMasterClass Monday: The Best Musical Moments From The 45th Presidential Inauguration.
Now, no matter which side of the aisle you gravitate towards, one has to admit that the United States Of America ‘s Presidential Inauguration is a very spectacular event. One experiences wonderful and inspiring speeches, parades, musical performances etc. – all thoroughly memorable. The pomp and the circumstance associated with any Presidential Inauguration cannot be […]
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