I was sorting through files on my computer the other day, and found this music clip. I can’t remember where I got it, or why I had it, but it is a fabulous rendition of “The good, the bad and the ugly”. I particularly love the “wah wah” lady who can also whistle brilliantly. What…
Music
Not my jam
Last week I talked about the Eurovision costumes and staging. This time I want to talk about the music. Eurovision is known for its quirkiness and this year disappointed. Maybe it’s a reflection of the covid year we’ve had, but I didn’t find the acts to be anything special – from staging to the music…
Eurovision sparkles
The Eurovision final was on the weekend. I’ll talk about the songs and results in another post. This one is all about the sparkles. There are definite trends in the costuming and staging for Eurovision performers. One year it seemed everyone had flowing white dresses. Another year everyone used wind machines. This year it was…
Fate in concert
Yesterday I went to the theatre for the first time since before covid. The performance by the National Capital Orchestra was limited to a smidge over an hour performance time, with no interval, but the theatre was allowed 100% capacity. It was lovely getting out with a friend (we had a mutual friend playing in…
Eurovision back on
Long time readers of my blog will know I am a Eurovision tragic. Last year, thanks to covid, like a lot of things, Eurovision was cancelled. But I’ve just found out that it is being held this year – and it’s next week! This is me right now… This year it is being held in…