Month: August 2021
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The Friends Open Mind Program, “This is Your Brain on Food”
Please join The Friends of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA and the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Board of Advisors for an Open Mind program with Dr. Uma Naidoo, author of the groundbreaking new book, This is Your Brain on Food – An Indispensable Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, PTSD,…
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London, UK-Based Soul Artist + Netflix’s “Top Boy” Actor THEO OGUNDIPE Releases “Y” Single
London, UK-Based Soul Artist + Netflix’s “Top Boy” Actor THEO OGUNDIPE Releases “Y” Single Watch “Y” via YouTube Here There is something about Theo Ogundipe that is worth getting to know… And with one listen to this multifaceted indie-soul musician’s new single, “Y” — available now — that notion is easily confirmed. He’s available for…
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Rhythmic & Celebratory, Canada’s Award-Winning ViVA Trio Release First-Ever Folk-Inspired Song “Solstice Jig”
Rhythmic & Celebratory, Canada’s Award-Winning ViVA Trio Release First-Ever Folk-Inspired Song “Solstice Jig” Set to inspire a magical dance of nature spirits celebrating the change of seasons, award-winning Canadian group ViVA Trio have released their stunning first foray into folk music with new single, “Solstice Jig” — available now! As the latest preview of their…
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Til September 18th, 2021: Looking with the Heart-The Little Prince 75th anniversary group show. New works from 65 artists from around the globe, all celebrating the theme “Looking with the Heart.”
L-R: “The Domestication” by Huang Po Hsun, “Little Prince Boy” by Mayuka Yamamoto, “Lonely Prince” by Hikari Shimoda, and “A Child of the Heavens” by John Walker Presents LOOKING WITH THE HEART: THE LITTLE PRINCE 75th ANNIVERSARY GROUP SHOW “Le Petit Prince” by Kazuki Takamatsu OPENING RECEPTION August 14, 2021 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm…
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CALL IT LOVE: A NEW MUSICAL Live in concert production of new musical written by Chilina Kennedy and Eric Holmes
Eclipse Theatre Company and Straighten Your Crown Productions are pleased to announce the upcoming live in concert presentation of CALL IT LOVE, a new musical written by ETC Artistic Producer, Chilina Kennedy, and Eric Holmes. CALL IT LOVE will run September 3-12, 2021 at the Stratford Perth Museum (4275 Huron St, Stratford, ON).CALL IT LOVE is a groundbreaking new musical that follows Olivia as she…
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Rocker KEVIN TOWILL Reflects After The Party Is Over with “The Contemporary American Dream”
Canadian Rocker Kevin Towill Reflects After The Party Is Over with New Album & Single, “The Contemporary American Dream” — Both Available Now! Canadian rocker Kevin Towill may have planted his roots in the punk community, but it’s his expressive, electric guitar-laden new EP, After The Party Is Over — available now — that showcases the depths of his…
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World Premiere SALOUM – African Midnight Madness supernatural thriller/horror?
World Premiere / 2021 TIFFMidnight MadnessSALOUM Narrative | Senegal | 2021 | 80 min | Color Wolof and French with English Subtitles2021 Toronto Int’l Film FestSept 9 – 20, 2021Writer/Director: Jean Luc Herbulot (Netflix’s Dealer, Canal + Afrique’s Sakho & Mangane)Producer: Pamela DiopExecutive Producers: Douglas Jackson, Hus MillerCo-Producer: Alexis PerrinPrincipal Cast: Yann Gael (Duel au Soleil, They Had a Dream, Paolo Sorrentino’s Loro, upcoming…
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Orchestral Pop-Rockers Daniel Monte Release Music Video for Classically Influenced Hard-Rock Single, “S.O.S. and Send”
“One of the best concerts I’ve been to in a while… Daniel Monte creates rock music for non-rock music listeners” — Broken Stereo “He continues to walk us in the paths of the fantastic” — Direct Actu Canadian Orchestral Pop-Rockers Daniel Monte Release Music Video for Classically Influenced Hard-Rock Single, “S.O.S. and Send” Watch “S.O.S.…
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Take Oath & Bear Witness: “Jury” is in Session for Canadian Artist Astrid Tanton’s Striking New Single
Take Oath & Bear Witness: “Jury” is in Session for Canadian Artist Astrid Tanton’s Striking New Single Watch “Jury” via YouTube Here It’s a witchy world of rumours, stories, gossip, and telephone games. And for Toronto-based indie sensation Astrid Tanton, it’s about clearing everything at once on this, her new single and video, “Jury” —…
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Forthcoming Debut Album, No Coup For Anyone — Out This Fall ! Alt-Psych Rocker RISE CARMINE Wants to “Be The Only One” in New Single
Toronto Alt-Psych Rocker RISE CARMINE Wants to “Be The Only One” in New Single Produced by GRAMMY-Winner Dave Schiffman, Track is Latest to Land Ahead of Forthcoming Debut Album, No Coup For Anyone — Out This Fall Heavy percussion and a groove-saturated bass line set psych-rocker Rise Carmine’s latest single up as the sexy, 70s-esque…
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Sean Jones-“Soul In The City”@Casa Loma-Monday, August 23rd,2021.
By Sally Warburton You’re out listening to LIVE music! This was how Sean Jones started his R&B show on August 23. It’s been a long time but once Jones and his nine-piece band started we knew it was worth the wait! A great collection of original songs as well as 90’s inspired R&B music. The…
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CaribbeanTales Media Group in partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival will celebrate the 12th year of the Creators of Colour Incubator (CCI)
MEET THE PRODUCERS WHO WILL PARTICIPATEIN OUR CANADA/UK CO-PRODUCTION INCUBATOR! CaribbeanTales Media Group in partnership with the Toronto International Film Festival will celebrate the 12th year of the Creators of Colour Incubator (CCI), a month-long development lab, funded this year by Telefilm Canada, Ontario Creates,The Canada Media Fund, The British Council, and the Canadian Embassy in Trinidad & Tobago, that offers 5 teams the opportunity to…
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Riding the Emotional Roller Coaster of Rejection & Loneliness, EZRA JORDAN Releases “dollarama”
Riding the Emotional Roller Coaster of Rejection & Loneliness, EZRA JORDAN Releases “dollarama” Dubbed ‘Chapter 1 of 4,’ Song Lands Ahead of this Fall’s Forthcoming EP, 117 Watch “dollarama” via YouTube Here Diving even deeper into his realest, rawest, and most realized artistic self yet, Canadian contemporary pop, R&B and soul artist Ezra Jordan (son of…
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Rock/Country’s MATT MORSON Releases “Tailgate Patio” Summer Jam All About the Dancing
Canadian Singer-Songwriter Matt Morson Releases “Tailgate Patio,” A Simple-Pleasures Summer Jam All About the Dancing Sometimes the best things about summer are the most simple: the smell of dew in the grass, a charge in the night air, and infinite stars in a clear sky. And Nobeton, ON’s singer-songwriter Matt Morson captures these modest joys,…
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Nunavut-Based Record Label Hitmakerz Takes Over Ottawa Mansion to Connect Inuit Artists with Industry Heavy Hitters
Nunavut-Based Record Label Hitmakerz Takes Over Ottawa Mansion to Connect Award-Winning Inuit Artists with Local Artists & Industry Heavy Hitters ‘Hitmakerz Compound’ Will Be a Creative Hub for In-Person Creation of Multiple Albums, Music Videos, Photo/Video Shoots & Industry Training for Multi-Talented Inuit Roster From Canada’s northern epicenter of music, straight to the nation’s capital,…
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UNDER THE SAME SUN in theatres Fri..August 27th,2021 – Special screenings hosted by the director and other guests
UNDER THE SAME SUN by François Jacob In theatres August 27 Special screenings hosted by the director and other guests Les Films du 3 Mars and Les Films de l’Autre present the documentary Under the Same Sun by François Jacob, which explores the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan from the point of view of the people of Caucasus. On the occasion…
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THE DEVIL’S DRIVERS-Directed by Mohammed Abugeth and Daniel Carsenty ***World Premiere – 2021 Toronto International Film Festival***
Mark It ZeroIn collaboration with CHUNK FilmproductionWith the Support of Doha Film Institute and AFAC, the Arab Foundation for Arts and CulturePresent THE DEVIL’S DRIVERS Directed by Mohammed Abugeth and Daniel Carsenty ***World Premiere – 2021 Toronto International Film Festival*** TO BE ANNOUNCED AUGUST 24TH WORLD PREMIERE at TIFF P&I ScreeningOnline Screenings ***This is an acquisition title*** About the…
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Award-Nominated Canadian Tour de Force velours Lifts the Curtain on “Whatever That Means”
Award-Nominated Canadian Tour de Force velours Lifts the Curtain on “Whatever That Means” Watch “Whatever That Means” via YouTube Here Multi-award nominated Canadian tour de force velours has lifted the curtain on her newest single, “Whatever That Means” — available now! A follow-up to her breakthrough debut EP, Identity, the bilingual Canadian songstress with velvety…
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“Daydreaming”Connecticut-based pop/rock duo View19 are celebrating the summer with a brand-new single, “Big Night Out” — available now!
Pop/Rock Duo View19 Celebrate the Freedom of Summer with Upbeat New Single, “Big Night Out” — Available Now! Two months after the release of their debut studio album, Daydreaming, Simsbury, Connecticut-based pop/rock duo View19 are celebrating the summer with a brand-new single, “Big Night Out” — available now! Just as its name implies, “Big Night Out” is…
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Dancehall and R&B Artist OMEGA MIGHTY Debuts New Dance With “Whine Masta”
Watch “Whine Masta” via YouTube Here Contagious and hard-hitting as a dancehall track, new single “Whine Masta” — available now — is inspired by talented and boundary-defying Toronto-based dancehall and R&B artist Omega Mighty’s Jamaican / Bajan heritage. And with plenty of electronic strings, deep punching bass, and an infectious melody, “Whine Masta” is sure…