posted Saturday, June 20, 2015
Robyn DeCradle holds a special place in my heart, dating back to 2004 when we both competed for Miss Bailey’s – she won – and I thought somebody had let a real girl into the dressing area. As “Drag ON!”, the Pride Toronto extravaganza that takes place from 2:00 p.m. through 11:00 p.m. on Saturday, […]
posted Saturday, June 20, 2015
“Drag ON!”, the 9-hour drag show from Pride Toronto 2015, is coming soon! On Saturday, June 27, from 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Yonge-Dundas Square will be invaded by drag queens and a massive audience. In preparation for this event, I caught up with one of Toronto’s fixtures in the drag community, formerly of The […]
posted Saturday, June 20, 2015
Once June hits, one would be hard pressed not to find something to do any weekend in Toronto from now until the end of summer. This weekend sees a cross over of NXNE, Luminato, Pride, and the Jazz Festival, with events happening in all parts of the city. I’ll be posting a couple of blog […]
posted Friday, June 19, 2015
Season 7’s Drag Race glam queen extraordinaire Miss Fame sashay’s and shantay’s to Toronto for Drag ON!, the incredible action packed drag extravaganza taking place Saturday June 27th from 2:00 PM- 11:00 PM at Yonge-Dundas Square, smack dab in the middle of the city. Famous for her high fashion stylish personae, Miss Fame is set […]
posted Monday, June 15, 2015
Today, I’m very excited to have Sabrina Carrizo Sztainbok joining me on The Sonic City. While many of you are probably familiar with her band Pins and Needles, she also has done some very interesting music as a solo artist, which she will be performing at Pride Toronto’s Clean, Sober and Proud stage on Sunday, […]
posted Monday, June 15, 2015
…until I ran into Judy Virago and Allysin Chaynes, who were brought in with a few other local performers (Ryan Boa, Sapphire Tithi-Reign, Eve Summers) to add some glitter to the mix of festivities. Bestival UK chose Toronto to launch their North American version of the same fabulous event, hoping to add some […]
posted Thursday, June 11, 2015
Today, I’m very excited to have Ainsley Naylor of Toronto’s very own Come Back Barbara joining me on The Sonic City. With their eclectic sound fusing genres such as punk and dance, Come Back Barbara have been gaining attention across the music scene, and will be performing as part of the Girls Rock Camp showcase […]
posted Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Our countdown to one of Toronto’s greatest festivities continues as we step closer to Toronto Pride‘s 35th anniversary in our cha cha heels. On Saturday June 27th, Yonge-Dundas Square transforms into Canada’s largest drag show extravaganza with 35 queens and kings taking centre stage with 35 years of music. And what’s a party without a […]
posted Thursday, June 4, 2015
Pride Toronto is celebrating it’s 35th Anniversary and celebrating this impressive milestone with a special event. “Drag On!” at Yonge-Dundas Square on Saturday June 27th 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM showcases 35 queens and 35 years of music. This month ‘Wigged Out’ will be taking a look at some 0f the artists and performers who […]
posted Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Upon learning of Evergreen Brick Works, I was rather fascinated by not only its aesthetics, but also its function as performative space. I’ve enjoyed quite a few traditional operatic performances over the years, but at the same time, I’ve often found the most interesting works to to be those which break with tradition in one […]
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