Articles by Tom Beedham

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  Saltland

  Boarding House Arts, Guelph ON, April 9

  PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2017

  Rebecca Foon loves Guelph. In as many words, she told this to the crowd at Boarding House Arts, and everyone beamed back. Guelph, it turns...

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  Ziibiwan

  Boarding House Arts, Guelph ON, April 9

  PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2017

  Kazoo!'s pancake breakfast shows are a consistently rewarding festival tradition. It's a simple conceit: lure in a tired, hungry community...

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  Snake Church

  Boarding House Arts, Guelph ON, April 9

  PUBLISHED Apr 10, 2017

  Ben Grossman's hurdy-gurdy explorations are deeply resonant departures that tap into the wheel fiddle's complexities to draw out expansive,...

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  Xuan Ye

  Kazoo! HQ, Guelph ON, April 8

  PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2017

  Toronto improviser Xuan Ye used her Kazoo! set to fold instruments in on themselves, looping sound and ideas into cyclonic symmetry.   Stat...

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  Constantines

  Mitchell Hall, Guelph ON, April 8

  PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2017

  In 2014, Kazoo! Fest was the talk of the town when it announced on short notice that beloved Guelph exports Constantines would mark their r...

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  Roarke Menzies

  Kazoo! HQ, Guelph ON, April 8

  PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2017

  Helming a complex nest of analog effects pedals, loopers and mixing boards, Brooklyn-via-Vancouver Roarke Menzies set to work filling Kazoo...

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  Softside

  Mitchell Hall, Guelph ON, April 7

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2017

  Filtering into the church basement gymnasium of Guelph's Mitchell Hall, the all-ages crowd that showed up early for Softside just did what...

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  Han Han

  Mitchell Hall, Guelph ON, April 7

  PUBLISHED Apr 8, 2017

  Han Han and members of Filipinx dance troupe HATAW marched out their barrier-breaking Pinoy hip-hop game at Kazoo! Fest, and Guelph was fee...