Well, I left Toronto last week and haven’t been back much since, and don’t expect to be home much in the near future, it seems! This is the part where the tourin’ starts. Last weekend I was in beautiful sunny Muskoka for the annual Muskoka Summerfest, an awesome festival in the heart of Bracebridge right [...]
Hi everyone! June has been a crazy month and it’s not even over yet! From the 5-7th, I was lucky enough to participate in the Dundas, ONT Buskerfest! The lineup this year was incredible with old legends and rising stars alike. The shows rocked at this truly world-class festival! I had a great time: met [...]
Well, I haven’t posted about the upcoming gig in Sierra Leone for a while now because it’s been off the ground/grounded/off the ground/grounded so many times. Our scheduled attempt for June has been foiled again due to funding issues from the Government. Accountable Development Works has made my contribution top priority and there has to [...]
I’ve never had a good story for how and why I got into street performing. My stock interview answer is simply that I had a craptacular part-time job at Starbucks while persuing my undergraduate degree in film production, kinda sorta decided I hated that job, quit dramatically after suffering some cheap shots at the hands [...]
Dates are being pushed forward for Sierra Leone; timing issues, funding issues and ‘other’ issues, which come as no surprise due to the socio-political and economic state of that particular country. Sigh. Part of me is relieved to push it, part of me is frustrated. I vacillate between acceptance and intense gut-wrenching fear about this [...]
Once a month, Zero Gravity Circus holds a variety show at the Centre of Gravity (1300 Gerrard St. E, Toronto) to support Circus Without Borders. Last night was the fullest house I’ve ever seen! The show boasts entertainers whose skills range from comedy to aerial arts, juggling and clown, mime and burlesque. It is a [...]
Hello internet. My name is Kate. I enjoy the written medium and have kept a personal online journal for quite a long time. I truly began to appreciate blogging on a deeper level last year, when I was performing in Asia. Due to the restrictions of the particular country I was in, I was unable [...]
