Just because: Lang Lang
Published on May 28, 2010
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Just because: Playing for Change feat. Robert Bradley
Published on March 21, 2010
Fifty years ago today, in the township of Sharpeville in South Africa, 69 people lost their lives during a demonstration against South Africa’s apartheid “pass laws”. Six years later, in 1966, the United Nations’ General Assembly proclaimed March 21 as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Let us honour the memory of [...]
Grace Nikae & UNICEF’s Universal Children’s Day
Published on November 18, 2009
A few months back on a beautiful summer evening in Toronto, I attended a CD launch party for Twitter-friend and internationally renowned pianist Grace Nikae. Hosted by Toronto fashion designer Rosemarie Umetsu at her Avenue Road studio, Grace gave us a sneak peak of her latest CD, Chopin | Schumann: Sonatas.
The event itself combined both [...]