Thursday, May 15, 2008:

Joni's work will be featured at the Luminato Festival this summer in Toronto. On tap at the festival are both the Green Flag Song art exhibit and the Alberta Ballet company performing the ever-popular Fiddle and the Drum. The Ballet will be performed most days from June 13th through June 22nd - tickets are available on-line. Green Flag Song is a free exhibit available for viewing each and every day of the festival.  (li)

Wednesday, May 14, 2008:

Joni's 1972 masterpiece "For The Roses" was among 25 recordings recently added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry. The registry preserves recorded works that are considered culturally or historically important.   (bm)

Monday, May 12, 2008:

More news in the world of Joni Tributes. Big Yellow Taxi from Denmark has assembled Treasures of Joni Mitchell, their third collection of Joni tunes, and this time around the track listing contains eleven Joni songs that she never released. The CD is available now, but supplies are limited so you'll want to move fast. The tracklist includes Joni's first composition, "Day After Day" and many other Joni songs from the 60's seeing their first official release.  (bm)

Sunday, April 6, 2008:

Congratulations to Joni for winning a 2008 JUNO award for "Jack Richardson Producer Of The Year". It is her 3rd Juno and was her 17th nomination. Previous wins were in 1976 (Female Vocalist of the Year) and 2001 (Best Vocal Jazz Album). Other Juno winners included Feist, The Arcade Fire, and Measha Brueggergosman. The Juno awards are Canada's annual music awards, their equivalent of America's Grammy Awards.   (bm)

Wednesday, April 2, 2008:

The recent Joni appearance with Herbie Hancock on Yahoo's "Nissan Live Sets" is now available for viewing. Joni looks and sounds beautiful!  (bm)