Anyone who has attended a Kim Beggs concert, or listened to one of her CDs, knows that the subject of death often shows up in her lyrics. It certainly did on October 12, during the sixth of 41 stops on her current two-month...
Read MoreStarting July 24 and running until August 5, The Keno City Music and Art Workshop will be taking place. One of the featured musicians is Yukoner Kim Beggs.Thirteen years and five solo albums have earned Beggs a solid place among...
Read MoreArtists, musicians, songwriters, general creative types and arts lovers alike might want to think about taking a little vacation time this summer. The Keno City Music and Art Workshop For Adults is returning for its second year,...
Read MoreThere is a bit of Murphy’s Law happening when it comes to reviewing live acts. Last weekend I was ready to let off some steam, when ole Murphy gave me a sharp poke in the back and declared, “You shall miss two big shows”. All...
Read MoreI first heard Nicole Edward’s voice in 2012 when I worked at Aroma Borealis Herb Shop. I had just recently moved to the Yukon and was getting up to speed on who is who in the arts community. Luckily, Aroma Borealis is a big...
Read MoreSummer may be drawing to a close, but there is still a great music festival that you can catch. Taking place in Victoria, B.C., the Breakout West festival takes place Sept. 17-20.The festival has been going for 13 years strong....
Read More“It will be a special week in a very special place. Lots of one-on-one time with mentors andlots of cowriting,” says singer-songwriter Kim Beggs.That special place is Fort Selkirk, on the Yukon River, about half way between...
Read MoreIf it hasn’t crossed your radar yet, this years’ International Songwriting Competition has some pretty serious judges.Tom Waits. Sarah MacLachlan. Bela Fleck.I discovered the competition this year on my Facebook news feed,...
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