The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) makes its long-awaited return to the concert hall, with Gustavo Gimeno’s highly-anticipated in-person début as Music Director. November’s concerts promise to be emotional experiences as audiences return to Roy Thomson Hall (RTH) for the first time since March 2020.
After many months away from RTH, I am very much looking forward to spending more time enjoying the TSO’s in-person concerts again!
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After months of various closures, Toronto has reopened in time for a bit of Summer fun. One of various options for you to partake in is the World Premiere of Jamie Allan’s ILLUSIONARIUM.
A labyrinth of five rooms which transport you to different eras in time, ILLUSIONARIUM takes you on an immersive journey through the evolution of magic as the world’s most famous illusionists share their secrets.
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The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (TOsketchfest) returns March 24 – 28, 2021 with TOsketchfest21 – Screen Time Edition, an online sketch comedy festival with over 100 titles from around the world. The five-day online comedy festival will celebrate the vast creativity of sketch comedians in the COVID era with comedy shorts by powerhouse rising stars and Canadian comedy legends both behind and in front of the camera.
TOsketchfest21 – Screen Time Edition will include 15 online shorts programmes and live stream events, post show “lobby parties”, the Learning and Fun Professional Development Program and more.
The Cinema Unbound Awards is an annual celebration presented by the Northwest Film Center, honouring boundary-breaking multimedia storytellers working at the intersection of art and cinema.
The Cinema Unbound Awards represents the Portland Art Museum & Northwest Film Center’s embrace of artistic exploration and commitment to equity and inclusion. Though born out of the tradition of film, the Cinema Unbound Awards expands the reach of cinema as an art form to challenge for whom, by whom, and how stories can be told.
The awards were presented last night, March 4, 2021, which helped start off the 44th Annual Portland International Film Festival.
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A lover of storytelling, an advocate for Mother Nature, and a modern-day renaissance girl – Keilani Elizabeth Rose, is an award-winning, classically trained actor and dancer, a model & spokesperson for companies including Walt Disney, Olay & Sportchek, and a popular radio & nightclub DJ.
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Featuring a mix of specially curated live conversations and on-demand sessions, this year’s Hot Docs Podcast Festival will dive into the creative process of today’s chart-topping podcasters, revealing how they use the medium to tell the complex and layered stories impacting us today.
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Multidisciplinary artist, Rochelle Richardson, talks about her latest work, QUEEN LATIFAH GIVE ME STRENGTH. This video show /soundscape/ workshop piece will be showing as part of Rendezvous With Madness (RWM) Festival’s Re:Building Resilience Exhibition.
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BMO Financial Group has announced the winners of its 18th annual BMO 1st Art! competition celebrating outstanding achievements in visual arts among undergraduate artists from coast to coast.
The award recipients will receive cash prizes of $15,000 for the national award and $7,500 for each regional winner, spanning Canada’s diverse provinces and territories.
Tian Cao was named Ontario’s regional winner for her original work entitled 2020 Surfing the Internet. Learn more about Cao and her winning piece as she takes part in my 5 Questions With… series.
T.O. WebFest, Canada’s biggest celebration of digital content creators is returning for a 7th year. T.O. WebFest has moved to a digital platform for from July 9 to the 13, 2020.
With 81 official selections representing 32 countries, the shut down of theatres across Canada has not slowed the T.O. WebFest one bit. The digitally savvy organization was able to pivot quickly to an online format.
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Toronto’s naughtiest group exhibition is back! The Super Naughty Show returns to the Super Wonder Gallery for another year to explore and experience local Erotic Performance and Art.
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