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WE THREE QUEENS of (dis)Orient Are

posted Monday, March 13, 2017

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

A broke writer and his rent-boy lover move in with a scrappy old widow and discover that inter-generational living is anything but easy. Based on the article in GUTS Magazine, We Three Queens show creator’s Michael Young and Tom Cable Rees were inspired to turn their story into a web series and share the eccentricities of such […]

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Boutique Bar Not Only a Lively Summer Terrace

posted Monday, March 13, 2017

by: in Art, Bar/Club, Events, Fashion, Gallery, Music, Queer, Toronto

The little Boutique Bar is promoting their place with guest DJ’s and encouraging more people to drop in. Local DJ Relentless has spun there, along with the likes of djadamt and DJ Vinny daVinci, with more DJ’s on the horizon. You might think of Boutique Bar at 506 Church St. as a summer place, as in the warmer weather the terrace […]

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“Sousatzka” World Premiere in Toronto – Until Apr 9, 2017

posted Thursday, March 9, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

Based on the original novel Madame Sousatzka, written by Bernice Rubens, SOUSATZKA is set in London, England in 1982 and tells the story of a musical prodigy torn between two powerful women from vastly different worlds: his mother, a political refugee from South Africa and his piano teacher, a brilliant eccentric with a shattered past. These two proud, iconoclastic […]

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“The Man Who Married Himself” on stage March 10 and 11, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, March 9, 2017

by: in Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

  The world premiere of The Man Who Married Himself, created by Juliet Palmer and Anna Chatterton, a masque inspired by Indian and Baroque traditions, featuring choreography by Hari Krishnan. Inspired by an Indian folk tale, The Man Who Married Himself considers ideas of sexual identity. Dancers Jelani Ade-Lam and Sze-Yang Ade-Lam are proud members of the queer community who explore and […]

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“CDJ Show & Conference” – March 10 to 12, 2017 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, March 9, 2017

by: in Books, Events, Featured Events, Music, Toronto

  The CDJ Show & Conference is in Toronto this weekend, and its the place to be if you’re involved in anything to do with the music or nightclub industry.  On Friday, March 10 until Sunday, March 12, the 8th annual CDJ Show and Conference happens at the Toronto Hilton Hotel for three days of back to back seminars, […]

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Gene Kelly: A Conversation with Patricia Kelly Ward

posted Tuesday, March 7, 2017

by: in Celebrity, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Theatre, Toronto

Some of My Most Favourite People is Gene Kelly, but I guess I share that love with millions of people throughout the world, and over many decades. Gene is Hollywood as Hollywood can be, and is one of the most influential people on the making of film. So when I was approached for an opportunity […]

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“When We Rise” – Debuts on ABC Feb 27, 2017

posted Thursday, February 16, 2017

by: in Uncategorized

The mini-series event chronicles the real-life personal and political struggles, set-backs and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement, from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today. “When We Rise” was […]

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Help Make “Walk & Monument of Heroes” a reality in Toronto

posted Thursday, February 16, 2017

by: in Activism, Charity, Outdoors, Pride, Queer, Toronto

The Walk & Monument of Heroes is a visual and interactive landmark located in Toronto and designed to cultivate a public understanding of the accomplishments by many in the LGBTQ community.  It is a reminder that Toronto, and Ontario as a whole, is and continues to be a city and province of many “firsts” in […]

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Rhubarb at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre – Feb 15 to 26, 2017

posted Tuesday, February 14, 2017

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The Rhubarb Festival is back for its 38th year, and we can’t wait for the two weeks in February when over 100 artists fill the Buddies space with new and provocative work. This year’s lineup features special presentations by Staceyann Chin, AnimalParts, Black Lives, Black Words and Manifest Destiny’s Child, with new works by BAMBITCHELL, […]

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“The View UpStairs” recounts New Orleans Tragedy – Feb 15 to May 21 (New York)

posted Friday, February 10, 2017

by: in Uncategorized

In June 1973, a fire broke out in a gay bar in New Orleans’ French Quarter. The fire at the UpStairs Lounge took 32 lives — bodies burned beyond recognition. Approximately 20 people escaped the blaze, which was set by an arsonist. The likely suspect was a customer who had been thrown out of the […]

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