This weekend, I propose you spend some time perusing some classic books, taking in some local theatre, and of course indulge in live music. Toronto never disappoints in its offering of arts and cultural events. READ MORE
One of my favourite months, October brings us fresh Fall colours and some very fun events in Toronto. After my big move earlier this month, I give you my picks of the events for the remainder of the month. READ MORE
Sellers & Newel, one of my favourite second-hand bookstores, continues its the Sellers & Newel Speakeasy on Wednesday, September 16th, 8pm with the wonderful sounds of Orit Shimoni and special guest Tim Hamel. READ MORE
Summer in Toronto offers us a myriad of events to enjoy everyday. This week, there is no shortage of arts and cultural events taking place. In this installment of In The City, I list a few that should pique your interest. READ MORE
Culture enthusiasts and music lovers, like myself, can partake in PANAMANIA, presented by CIBC, the 35-day Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games arts and culture festival. Unprecedented in scale, PANAMANIA will feature more than 1,300 artists in 250 performances and exhibitions across Toronto now until August 15. READ MORE
North by Northeast (NXNE) takes over Toronto starting tonight! As part of its music line up, it has announced award-winning hip-hop artist Shad will be headlining at Yonge-Dundas Square on Sunday, June 21. Presented by Vans, the rapper completes the weekend line-up alongside previously announced artists NÜE, Casey Veggies, and Ty Dolla $ign. READ MORE
The good people at one of my favourite second-hand bookstores, Sellers & Newel, are launching a new series. On Thursday, June 11, they launch the Sellers & Newel Speakeasy which will featuring live music in one of Toronto’s smallest bookstore. READ MORE
The TD Toronto Jazz Festival has added another funk and soul master to this year’s lineup! Responsible for revolutionizing R&B during the ’70s and twisting soul music into funk, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic will headline opening night on Friday, June 19 for a FREE special performance as part of Music Mania weekend. READ MORE
StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, recognizes Canada as a market with a large potential for growth. Last month, the company announced the appointment of Jeff Poirier as the new Country Manager of StubHub Canada. Jeff will lead the continued expansion in Canada and grow StubHub as an effortless end-to-end experience for Canadian fans. READ MORE
Canadian Music Week continues this week with many more musical showcases, as well as, various films. This list includes a few of each. The events listed that are accessible with your CMW wristband. All events are 19+ years, unless otherwise stated.
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