By KIANA WALTERS Local author Peter Fulton has just come out with his second book, Channelsurfing, a dystopian comedy based on the theme “what would it be like for a society that never dies?” It is now available as an e-Book on Amazon. Fulton grew up in the east end of the Beach community around […]
Local musician Tony Oldland brings his TonyO’s Variety Jam Night to the Salty Dog Bar and Grill in the Beach neighbourhood tonight. Starting Jan. 9, Oldland brought his Wednesday night open mic/jam sessions to the Salty Dog. He had built up a strong following in the past year for the sessions at the Beach House, […]
By SURINA NATH Since 2010 Monica Esteves has been the managing director at Crow’s Theatre in Leslieville, sparking a creative neighbourhood playhouse for high quality, world class theatre in the east end community. Cultivating physical spaces for culture is important to Crow’s, as families in the community have been responsive after three rounds of consultations […]
The Two Fours are inviting their friends and followers for a night out to dance away the January Blahs at Black Swan Tavern, this Saturday, Jan. 12, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. This is the Beach-based band’s 10th appearance at The Swan in the past 14 months. The Black Swan, at 154 Danforth Ave., […]
The Scarborough Players will be staging the dramatic play Doubt, A Parable by John Patrick Shanley this month. All performances take place at the Scarborough Village Theatre, which is located at 3600 Kingston Rd., at Markham Road. Show times are scheduled for Jan. 11-12, Jan. 17-19, and Jan. 24-25 at 8 p.m. Matinees starting at […]
Crow’s Theatre in Leslieville is holding quite a few events these next few weeks, starting off with the presentation of We Are Not Alone which opens on Friday, Jan. 11. Acclaimed performer Damien Atkins, seen most recently as Sherlock Holmes in Shaw Festival’s Hound of the Baskervilles, will take audiences on a wild, funny, and […]
The Gerrard Art Space (GAS) is hosting The Drawing Show this month. The show runs from Jan. 9 until Jan. 27 at the Gerrard Art Space which is located at 1475 Gerrard St. E., just west of Coxwell Avenue. The show will feature drawings and sketches on display on the walls of the member-driven, multi-disciplinary […]
Acoustic Harvest and Winterfolk XVII Blues & Roots Festival are teaming up to present the Winterfolk XVII Preview and Benefit Concert on Saturday, Jan. 19 at St. Paul’s United Church, 200 McIntosh St., in Scarborough. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., and the music starts at 8 p.m. and continues until 10 p.m. Tickets are on […]
Connections Gallery is hosting a Noir/Chroma exhibition from Jan. 3 to Feb. 28. There will be an opening reception celebration on Jan. 17 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the gallery, which is located at 1840 Danforth Ave., between Woodbine and Coxwell avenues. Noir/Chroma explores the colour and black/white aspects of art through a variety […]
Local band The Two Fours return to Riverside on Monday, Dec. 31, to rock into the New Year at Hi-Lo Bar, from 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. The New Year’s Eve festivities, including dancing, continue until the wee hours at Hi-Lo, 753 Queen St. E. just east of Broadview Avenue, with a DJ following the […]
