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Review: Erasure in Toronto

posted Thursday, July 26, 2018

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

Wow, what a show! Erasure is one of those bands who have been around long enough that anyone attending one of their shows will know a few songs, and most likely will recognize even a couple more that they forgot they sung. Right from the get go with “Oh L’amour” the crowd rose to their […]

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L7 play the Danforth Music Hall July 25 – here’s what co-founder Donita Sparks had to say

posted Monday, July 23, 2018

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

Toronto is one of only two Canadian stops on this current L7 North American tour. They’re playing the ‘77 Montreal punk music festival as well on July 27, and then that will be it for these hard rocking ladies who spent the past several months on the road touring South America and Europe as well.  L7’s […]

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The Beaver – Inclusivity is the Heart of West Queer West

posted Monday, July 23, 2018

by: in Activism, Art, Bar/Club, Drag, Events, Music, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

The Beaver is a great place to party with friends in the evenings or bring your kids for lunch by day. The food is decent and affordable and the bar is well-stocked. The Beaver was first started and co-owned by Lee’s Palace Manager Lynn McNeill and Will Munro, the latter a Toronto artist and DJ […]

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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again – featuring Abba…and Cher!

posted Saturday, July 21, 2018

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

Get ready to sing and dance, laugh and love all over again. Ten years after Mamma Mia! The Movie grossed more than $600 million, you’re invited to return to the magical Greek island of Kalokairi in an all-new original Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again musical based on the songs of ABBA. With the film’s […]

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Gus Van Sant is back with “Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot” – giving life a reality check

posted Saturday, July 21, 2018

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Music, Queer

In Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot, the last day Portland slacker John Callahan is able to walk, he wakes up without a hangover —because he’s still drunk from the night before. That night at a wild party he meets a wisecracking drinking buddy Dexter (Jack Black), who insists they leave for an […]

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Brave: Festival of Risk and Failure – July 12 to 29, 2018 (Toronto)

posted Wednesday, July 11, 2018

by: in Activism, Art, Celebrity, Events, Family, Featured Events, Film, Music, Outdoors, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

The Harbourfront Centre is launching a new festival that will push the boundaries of what it means to be brave. Presenting some of the world’s most courageous and outlandish artists, thinkers, writers and musicians, the inaugural BRAVE: The Festival of Risk and Failure asks the question: If all we have to fear is fear itself, […]

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Bricks and Glitter – Grassroots LGBTQ+ Community Arts Festival – July 18 to 29, 2018 (Toronto)

posted Monday, July 9, 2018

by: in Activism, Art, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Outdoors, Queer, Toronto, Trans

Bricks and Glitter is a community arts festival, celebrating Two-Spirit, trans and queer talent, ingenuity, caring, anger, and abundance. Centered around the Junction Triangle and Parkdale, sites of multiple queer, precarious, and creative histories, the festival runs from July 18th-29th, 2018. The festival brings together multiple thriving collectives of young queer artists, musicians, culture producers, […]

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Fall for Dance North – October 2 to 6, 2018 (Toronto)

posted Thursday, July 5, 2018

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

Toronto’s Premier International Dance Festival, Fall For Dance North 2018 has unveiled their fourth and largest festival season to date, which includes the festival doubling its capacity, showcasing 12 works from 11 companies across three distinct programs, and growing to two venues: at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts and the addition of Ryerson Theatre. October 2 through […]

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Chhoti Maa performs at Pride Toronto’s Catalyst Event – June 22, 2018

posted Friday, June 22, 2018

by: in Activism, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Outdoors, Pride, Queer, Toronto, Trans

Are you a fan of Indigenous music but often don’t know where to start your search for the best artists out there? Behold Revolutions Per Minute, AKA RPM, a global Indigenous music platform, label, and artist collective. This year they present Catalyst, an exciting evening of music showcasing some of today’s most compelling Indigenous voices […]

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Blockorama’s Nik Red talks 20 years at Pride, “Black Is Magic,” and SWV

posted Thursday, June 21, 2018

by: in Celebrity, Drag, Events, Featured Events, Lesbian, Music, Outdoors, Toronto, Trans

For two decades, Blockorama has been an unstoppable force of queer liberation at Pride in Toronto. “Blocko,” as it’s been nicknamed, is curated by Blackness YES!, a community-based committee, and is officially known as the longest-running stage at Pride Toronto; 2018 marks their 20th anniversary.  This year’s theme is “Black Is Magic,” so it’s no […]

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