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Feb 21 2012
I’ve left CIRAA, No New Film, & Other Casualties of 2011
Hi there, How are you? I’m well. I realized that perhaps it was time for a little update. I’ve been getting questions recently about my new film, about CIRAA, my work with Ambrosia Records, and other projects I was working…Read more
Aug 16 2011
After 12 Years of Saying No, I’ve Finally Said Yes (to managing a band)
For years I’ve been asked to manage artists, but my answer has always been “no”, for the simple reason that I was never interested in focusing my energies on 1 individual artist. It wasn’t personal, I just preferred to… Read more
May 31 2011
The Story of the Only Band I Ever Booked Based on 1 MySpace Song
A few weeks ago I received a message on Facebook from the singer of a band I booked at the Centre St-Ambroise several years ago. He sent me the message on probably the busiest day I’ve had since leaving my…Read more
Apr 28 2011
From St-Ambroise to Ambrosia: I’ve Joined Forces with Montreal Record Label Ambrosia Records
After serving 3 years as Program Director for the Centre St-Ambroise, I’ve joined forces with local record label Ambrosia Records. I’ve taken on a part-time role with Ambrosia as a strategic advisor, overseeing communications and artist development for… Read more
Dec 15 2010
Rejected Again: Grant Applications now 0/2
Well, today I received a rejection letter from CALQ (Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec) for a research and creation grant for my new film. So after getting rejected last month by the Canada Council, that's 0 for…
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