As a lifelong ABBA fan, the news that there are preparations to take ABBA the Museum the living story of Sweden’s most celebrated, iconic musicians on the road in 2009 fills me with glee. Will the exhibition come to Ottawa? I wait with bated breath.
There’s not much more satisfying than watching the World Junior Canadian hockey team bounce back from a 3-0 first-period deficit to beat team USA 7-4 in the World Junior Hockey Championships. Not much other than seeing it live!
Cirque du Soleil’s latest show visited Ottawa and Aline and I were fortunate enough to receive free tickets to go see it. According to the brochure, Corteo, which means ‘cortege’ in Italian, combines the passion of the actor with the grace and power of the acrobat to plunge the audience …
Making monsters is Dr. Nutt’s specialty. Her best creations are the Yummy Mummy, the Boogie-Woogie Man, and her masterpiece, Dracula-la-la! who loves to sing Opera music. It’s music to Dr. Nutt’s ears, but the villagers don’t like the idea of singing vampires roaming around their town. When they storm her laboratory they are in for a pleasant surprise.
