All posts by Charlotte Simmons

New Music: The Tin Pan Darlings’ ‘Inside A Melody’ Is The Speakeasy Soundtrack You Didn’t Know You Needed

Hailing from Halifax but with a sound like Chicago, The Tin Pan Darlings’ five-year-long project, Inside a Melody, is finally out to the public. Where the current musical landscape is heavily defined by digital drum beats and emphasis on contemporary sound, the five-member jazz outfit dares to take us back to the roots of it all, scattering their talents across the nine tracks to bring a vintage brand of jazz back into the fray. Continue reading New Music: The Tin Pan Darlings’ ‘Inside A Melody’ Is The Speakeasy Soundtrack You Didn’t Know You Needed

In Review: Next Folding Theatre Company’s Final Production, ‘Songs Of The Seer’

Next Folding Theatre Company presents ‘Songs of the Seer,’ a “creative collaboration” showcasing a world of intercontinental imagination. The play features two cultures at war with one another and their individual responses to conflict. It ultimately begs the question: do actions under duress constitute a place within the muddled dichotomy of good and evil? Continue reading In Review: Next Folding Theatre Company’s Final Production, ‘Songs Of The Seer’