Toronto designer Jon De Porter’s 2024 Cruise Collection runway presentation features a performance by the Canadian Opera Company – June 29, 2023

posted Tuesday, June 27, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Fashion, Featured Events, Toronto

After selling his his uptown pearl parrures to well heeled clients all over Canada, New York and Germany, two times Swarovski Award finalist Jon de Porter presents his 2024 Cruise Collection at Lavelle (627 King Street West, Toronto) in an unprecedented Yorkville meets King West show taking place June 29, 2023. De Porter is known […]

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Through the Eyes of Boricuas – Puerto Rican art exhibition tells queer stories from the island’s past, present and future – June 23, 2023 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, June 22, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Art, Featured Events, Photography, Queer, Toronto

Known as the LGBTQ+ capital of the Caribbean, Puerto Rico invites travellers from all backgrounds and identities to join in the Boricua spirit. Come and live a Pride experience like no other, at an event where strangers are not strangers for long. Partnering with Discover Puerto Rico, Condé Nast x Vogue brings the immersive Pride […]

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Smorgasburg Toronto – weekly food market with entertainment, Jun 24 to Sep 9, 2023

posted Wednesday, June 21, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Featured Events, Hospitality, Toronto

Smorgasburg Toronto, the weekly food market that launched on Toronto’s Harbourfront at Queens Quay East and Yonge Street last summer, is returning for a second season of what will now be an annual presence. After a successful first year that drew more than 10,000 people to each of its eight events, Smorgasburg Toronto will build […]

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The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains is a multi-sensory experience featuring over 350 pieces of memorabilia

posted Thursday, June 15, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Featured Events, Music, Toronto

The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains has captivated audiences across the world in London, Rome, Madrid, Dortmund, GER, Los Angeles, Montreal, and now it’s time for Toronto fans to enjoy this one-of-a-kind exhibition atthe Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place, 195 Princes’ Blvd. On the heels of the 50th Anniversary of Pink Floyd’s iconic album, […]

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Heritage Toronto Pride Month Queer-Themed Walking Tours – June 10/11. 2023

posted Thursday, June 8, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Featured Events, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Pride Month  is upon us and Heritage Toronto are offering two LGBTQ+ themed walking tours to provide both locals and visitors an opportunity to get a better understanding of the queer history of Toronto. It Takes A Village  – June 10, 2023 Discover the stories of Toronto’s 2SLGBTQ+ community — from advocacy fuelled by the […]

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Start planning as Pride Toronto takes over the city for the month of June

posted Thursday, June 1, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Drag, Events, Family, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Pride, Queer, Toronto, Trans

Pride Toronto is one of the largest and most inclusive 2SLGBTQI+ festivals in the world, and will once again take over the city throughout the month of June. This yearʼs theme, “Here, There, Everywhere” is more than just a slogan,  itʼs a rallying cry for the entire 2SLGBTQI+ community. Focused on the present moment, we […]

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Buddies Queer Pride offers a month of innovative theatre, comedy, cabaret, and more- June 3 to 25, 2023

posted Thursday, June 1, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Clubs, Comedy, Featured Events, Queer, Toronto

Buddies Queer Pride is a series of events held at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre (23 Alexander St) that showcases the LGBTQ+ community’s unstoppable spirit, featuring Toronto’s most exciting queer entertainers. Queer Pride is radical love and defiant self expression. It’s a time to celebrate everything that we are and all that we can be, […]

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Luminato spreads its art, events, and exhibitions across Toronto, June 7 to 18, 2023

posted Thursday, June 1, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Featured Events, Film, Music, Theatre, Toronto

Are you ready for summer and art in the city? We’re pleased to announce Luminato is back June 7th to June 18th with an exceptional program set to invigorate Toronto with creativity! In 2023, we are hosting an incredible program featuring stories from Toronto and around the globe which show glimpses of daily life alongside remarkable, life-altering moments. Walk with Amal Toronto We will welcome Little […]

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Supporting Our Selves (SOS) – documentary explores 40 years of Toronto’s queer history

posted Tuesday, May 30, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Featured Events, Film, Lesbian, Queer, Streaming Online, Toronto, Trans

On the evening of May 30, 2023, hundreds of Toronto’s most influential 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders and influencers will attend the Inside Out Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival Centrepiece Gala screening of Supporting Our Selves (SOS) at the TIFF Bell Lightbox (350 King St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3X5). From award-winning director Lulu Wei (There’s No Place Like […]

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Joy. Sorrow. Anger. Love. PRIDE: A Celebration of Toronto Pride, 1970s to Present – visual exhibition on display June 1 to July 22, 2023

posted Tuesday, May 30, 2023

by: Bryen Dunn in Art, Art Gallery, Featured Events, Pride, Queer, Toronto

Joy. Sorrow. Anger. Love. PRIDE: A Celebration of Toronto Pride, 1970s – Present is a print publication and visual art exhibition taking place at Collision Gallery (30 Wellington St W) in Toronto. This free exhibition will be on display from June 1 to July 22, 2023, with the publication available for purchase in person or […]

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