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CLGA “Flashback” Fundraising Gala – Nov 12, 2016 (Toronto)

posted Tuesday, November 8, 2016

by: in Art, Celebrity, Charity, Drag, Events, Fashion, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Canadian Gay and Lesbian Archives (CLGA)’s premier gala event Flashback is returning on November 12, 2016, and this year be sure to get ready to flashback to the 90s with an Electric Circus gala that re-creates the spirit of the decade – the fun, the fashion, the artistic expression, and the political and cultural turning points. To […]

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“Ekran” – Toronto’s Polish Film Festival – Nov 7 to 12, 2016

posted Monday, November 7, 2016

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Toronto

The 8th annual Ekran Polish Film Association kicks off November 7, 2016 with the film ‘Generations’directed by Janusz Zaorski.  The film, a great introduction to Polish cinema due to its unique format, uses fragments from almost 50 Polish films (arranged chronologically) to tell the story of contemporary Poland and some of the most memorable moments in […]

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Taste of Iceland – Nov 10 to 13, 2016 (Toronto)

posted Monday, November 7, 2016

by: in Art, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, Theatre, Toronto

  Back for the sixth year in a row, Taste of Iceland returns to Toronto from Thursday, Nov. 10 to Sunday, Nov. 13. Presented by Iceland Naturally, the festival offers a glimpse into the culture Iceland is known for through a menu of authentic Icelandic dishes at Jump, a concert showcasing some of the country’s hottest acts, as well […]

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A chat with Carla Collins host of “Community One Presents an Evening at Integral House”

posted Friday, November 4, 2016

by: in Celebrity, Charity, Events

“Community One Presents an Evening at Integral House” takes place on Saturday, November 19, 2016, and it will be the last publicly available event before the sale of the famous Integral House. Community One is one of many charitable organizations receiving proceeds from the sale, per the wishes of its owner and creator James Stewart, […]

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Shifting Landscapes, Shifting Perspectives At The AGO

posted Thursday, November 3, 2016

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

Legendary performance artist Keith Cole just closed two exhausting runs at the AGO in #HashTagGallery Slut which he describes as a threesome between himself David Buchan and Tom Thomson. It was as exhilarating as it was perplexing as gay porn star Ryan Russell periodically broke the canoe-based suicide to berate him. It was beautiful to watch their interplay, but also […]

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Mourning and remembering young artist and activist Andrew Henderson

posted Monday, October 31, 2016

by: in Art, Celebrity, Queer, Theatre

Andrew Henderson was a courageous individual. The 28-year-old originally from Manitoba had lymphoblastic lymphoma, and was told in September 2015, that it was incurable. He had been on maintenance chemotherapy to extend his life but had briefly stopped the treatment. He had planned to continue the treatment soon. Andrew was also an artist and he […]

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Gentlemen’s Expo – Nov 10 to 12, 2016 (Toronto)

posted Monday, October 31, 2016

by: in Celebrity, Charity, Events, Fashion, Featured Events, Music, Sports, Toronto

The Gentlemen’s Expo is back on Nov. 10, 11, and 12 and there is no shortage of experiences for patrons to enjoy. The Gentlemen’s Expo is the premium event for emerging and established men’s lifestyle products, integrated consumer experiences and on-stage programming.  The annual event houses great speakers and compelling attractions in the categories of style, tech, […]

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“Lennon: Through a Glass Onion” touring across Canada

posted Thursday, October 27, 2016

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

 With its Off-Broadway New York success, and acclaimed season at Liverpool’s prestigious Epstein Theatre, the celebration of the genius and music of John Lennon, Lennon: Through a Glass Onion, makes its Canadian debut. Inspired by the song “Glass Onion,” which was John Lennon’s postscript to The Beatles, the critically acclaimed show peels away the layers of […]

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The Stooges documentary “Gimme Danger” opens Nov 4, 2016 (Includes Review)

posted Monday, October 24, 2016

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto

    Gimme Danger is one Rock Doc not to be missed! Director Jim Jarmusch has cleverly intertwined candid interviews and concert footage, along with significant memorabilia pieces, cultural references, and animation. It’s the story of “the greatest rock and roll band ever”, or so we are told as the film opens. The Stooges truly were pioneers […]

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Toronto’s International Festival of Authors – October 20 to 30, 2016

posted Thursday, October 20, 2016

by: in Books, Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Queer, Toronto

The 37th edition of the International Festival of Authors begins tonight with an interview with Pulitzer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen, followed by over 80 events featuring more than 100 participants from 16 countries around the world. Also, according to this recent NOW Magazine article, book stores are thriving with readers seeking physical copies […]

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