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AIM Electronic Music Festival – July 14 to 16, 2017 (Montreal)

posted Tuesday, July 4, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Montreal, Music, Outdoors

AIM Electronic Music Festival is returning for a third edition on July 14, 15, and 16 at Carillon Park in the municipality of St-André-d’Argenteuil located in the Laurentians [less than an hour away from Montreal]. AIM is unique in its genre among the Quebec festival circuit and this, especially due to its line-up which features renowned artists in the electronic music […]

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Spider-Man: Homecoming is a heroic coming-of-age story for all audiences

posted Friday, June 30, 2017

by: in Film

*Spoiler Alert* while this review does not reveal any surprise elements, it could in fact spoil some aspects of the movie. It would seem as if Peter Parker’s Spider-Man has officially landed! Spider-Man: Homecoming opens to the public on July 7th – or as the film strategically promotes – “7/7/17” but with over 50 reviews […]

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“David Bowie: The Last Five Years” premieres on HBO Canada, July 2, 2017

posted Friday, June 30, 2017

by: in Celebrity, Film, Music

HBO Canada presents a powerful and poignant portrait of one of the most defining artists in music history, the inimitable David Bowie. Directed and produced by Francis Whately, director of the 2013 documentary David Bowie: Five Years, DAVID BOWIE: THE LAST FIVE YEARS is an in-depth exploration of the pivotal moments and works of his final years, including […]

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Kendall Partington is set to launch his debut album!

posted Wednesday, June 28, 2017

by: in Music

Kendall Partington is one of my most favourite entertainers in the community. I have dropped by a many Village establishment over the years, just to relax with a drink while Kendall got on the keyboard, and even joined in with other patrons in singing along. So, when Kendall told me that he is gearing to […]

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Elvira Kurt causes Homosexual Panic?

posted Wednesday, June 28, 2017

by: in Comedy

Some of My Most Favourite People is Elvira Kurt. I remember how hard I laughed years ago first time I heard her shtick about her mother, and her not accepting of her gayness. I was lucky since then to have her write a piece for the first incarnation of PinkPlayMags, we interviewed her for different […]

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Florida Rum now available at Ontario LCBO just in time for summer

posted Saturday, June 24, 2017

by: in Entertaining, Toronto

Pride and summer are finally here, and that means cocktails! There’s plenty to choose from at the adult candy store (LCBO), but for those looking for something different the NOXX&DUNN Rum Company have brought a smooth, flavourful all-natural Florida elixir north of the border to Ontario imbiders. This modern American Spirit is crafted in a timeless […]

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PRISM’S REVIVAL: Expect A Spectacle – June 25, 2017

posted Friday, June 23, 2017

by: in Bar/Club, Celebrity, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Music, New York City, Pride, Queer, Toronto

With club goers seeking out smaller, more intimate venues to party, the PRISM Festival is a testament to Gairy Brown’s strength as a promoter. This long-standing line-up of events includes PEEP SHOW, AQUA, BOOTCAMP, RESIST and the infamous afterparty, REVIVAL where you can witness Toronto’s legendary Sofonda Cox’s jaw-dropping performaces. According to Sofonda, “Expect a […]

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Wild Women (Don’t Get The Blues) – June 24th, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Friday, June 23, 2017

by: in Activism, Art, Celebrity, Comedy, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto

To celebrate the glorious trifecta of Pride, Canada 150 and summer 2017, Lorraine Segato and Colleen Allen bring their acclaimed and wildly popular cabaret series Wild Women (Don’t Get The Blues) to Toronto’s Regent Park on Saturday, June 24. With the music of ace Canadian performers complemented by food creations courtesy rogue Chef Greg Couillard, […]

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Alterna-Queer at Pride Toronto – June 23, 2017

posted Wednesday, June 21, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Outdoors, Queer, Toronto, Trans

Take a break from the mainstream. Alterna-Queer is back. After several years of programming at the hidden oasis of Alexander Parkette, outside Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, then a couple of failed attempts at programming on larger stages, AQ is back once again on a smaller scale at the TD Village Stage. Think beyond boxes […]

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Preview of Buddies 2017/18 Season

posted Wednesday, June 21, 2017

by: in Activism, Art, Bar/Club, Comedy, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

Artistic Director Evalyn Parry has announced an exciting line-up for Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s 2017/18 season. The season presents a series of engaging, timely productions that grapple with questions of race, indigeneity, sex, queerphobia, religion, and climate change. It includes a new multidisciplinary work co-created by Parry, a national tour of the 2016 hit Black Boys, and the premiere of […]

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