Month: December 2023
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Dive into the Eclectic Soundscape of XOCÔ’s ‘Capoeira Blues’ from the Self-Titled Album, Blending Genres and Celebrating Brazil’s North East Rich Heritage
MP3s, WAVs, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “Capoeira Blues” YouTube and Spotify Lulaworld Records XOCÔ Website Experience the innovative Fusion of Psychedelic Rock, Blues, and Funk with Traditional Percussion and MPB Música Popular Brasileira of “Capoeira Blues,” the second single from the self-titled album by the internationally acclaimed artist Mestre Sérgio Xocolate, also known as XOCÔ, out now on Lulaworld Records,…
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Nigeria-Born, Nanaimo, BC-Based Buwa Returns with New EP Just Call Me Buwa and Captivating Single ‘It Don’t Matter’
YouTube and Spotify Website Buwa returns 4 years later after his last triumph with his debut EP OLU, which offered pop-soul styles and a blend of compelling melodies. The British Columbia-based Nigerian singer has now unleashed his new single “It Don’t Matter”, to introduce his latest EP Just Call Me Buwa. “It Don’t Matter” tells a story…
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Critically-Acclaimed World Music Artist Vandana Vishwas Releases”Kabeera – The Thinker….” Album
Spotify and YouTube Website Vandana Vishwas, the critically acclaimed World Music artist from Mississauga, Ontario, is set to unveil her latest musical masterpiece, “Kundaliyaan – 1,” from her upcoming album, “Kabeera – The Thinker….” – releasing 11 October 2023. “Kundaliyaan – 1” is a significant milestone in Vandana’s illustrious career, showcasing her unique fusion of Indian poetry and…
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Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience @Bluma Appel Theatre-Fri.,Dec.22nd,2023
By Jesse Read & Shannen Johnston Tickets-https://www.ticketmaster.ca/potted-potter-toronto-ontario-12-30-2023/event/10005F5AE98F3CBA Playing to sold-out houses worldwide, the Olivier Award-nominated “Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience” took Toronto by storm, proving that the magic of laughter is universal. In a whirlwind of seventy uproarious minutes, the dynamic duo of Lottie Bell and Josephine Starte embarked on quite the challenge…
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Toronto International Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker @The Meriden Hall Sat.,Dec.23rd,2023
The Toronto International Ballet Theatre’s rendition of “The Nutcracker” in Toronto, choreographed by Tatiana Stepanova and set to the timeless compositions of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was a mesmerizing ballet experience, blending artistry, emotion, and technical precision perfectly. The performance, hosted at Meridian Hall, showcased Stepanova’s remarkable ability to infuse choreography with musicality and vision and…
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2024 INTERIOR DESIGN SHOW UNVEILS KEYNOTE SPEAKER ROSTER AND EXPANDED FEATURES
IDS24 explores the future of design to celebrate 25th edition with added features and speaker lineup including Alison Brooks, Aly Velji, and Christiane Lemieux The 2024 Interior Design Show (IDS24), presented by Miele, announces its lineup of keynote speakers, welcoming top international and local designers to the Cosentino Main Stage this January. Celebrating its 25th…
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From One Legend To Another: Jay Douglas Pays Resounding Tribute to Dennis Brown with ‘The World Is Troubled’
“The World Is Troubled” YouTube and Spotify Website In a world where treasured vocalists are born, covering a legend’s classic isn’t for the weak. More so a recreation of Dennis Brown’s reggae classic– an artist once christened by Bob Marley as one of the greatest reggae singers out there. And yet Jay Douglas’ re-embodiment of “The World Is…
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Musician Richard Todd Joins Forces with WoodGreen Community Services to Tackle ‘The Forgotten Homelessness’ Crisis Through Powerful Charity Single Featuring All-Star Cast
“The Forgotten Homelessness” YouTube and Spotify The homelessness crisis in Toronto has reached a critical point, with over 8,000 people experiencing homelessness every night. These individuals often find shelter in the city, while many more grapple with “hidden homelessness,” relying on the generosity of relatives, friends, or strangers with little sense of stability. The problem is exacerbated by…
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3 Time Latin Grammy Canada & Hollywood Music Award Winner BenAnthony Lavoz Performs Live! @Jean Darlene Piano Room – 1203 Dundas Street W.-Sun.,Dec.17th,2023
By Sally Warburton Sunday night was a Latino music one! The Holiday Soirée was held at Jean Darlene Piano Room on Dundas West Street just west of Ossington in Toronto. The venue is located on the second floor and the unique entrance is from the back laneway. Jean Darlene Piano Room is a cozy venue with…
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Porsche Vision Gran Turismo to make North American Auto Show Debut at 2024 Canadian International AutoShow
Iconic German automaker Porsche is returning to the 2024 Canadian International AutoShow with a 10,000-square-foot exhibit that includes the North American auto show debut of its Vision Gran Turismo concept car. The Vision GT is Porsche’s first concept study for a car created specifically for use in a video game; it appears in Gran Turismo 7…
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Unison Holiday Schmoozefest 2023 @The Liberty Grand-Wed.,Dec.13th,2023
By Sally Warburton The Liberty Grand at Exhibition Place Toronto was a happening place on Wednesday, December 13th. It was the Unison Holiday Schmoozefest 2023! Considered the music industry’s best seasonal schmooze, the Schmoozefest party did not disappoint! Held in the elegant Governor’s Room at the Liberty Grand, it was the perfect venue to hold…
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Guitarist Dylan Forshner Debuts with ‘What Am I Doing?’ – Exploring Life’s Uncertainties Through Raw Music
“What Am I Doing?” YouTube and Spotify Website Parsing through the uncertainty of life is core to the human experience. For Toronto-based guitarist and songwriter Dylan Forshner, it’s part of what brought him to music in the first place. “What Am I Doing?” is Forshner’s debut as a songwriter, fit with the authentically raw trepidation of a musical…
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Regina’s Synthetik Blonde Electrifies Audiences with ‘Manic Mind’ – Their Latest Synth-Pop Masterpiece
“Manic Mind” YouTube and Spotify Website Synthetik Blonde, the alternative pop band from Regina, Saskatchewan who are known for their electrifying blend of synth-pop, disco, and guitar-driven rock music, has released their latest single, “Manic Mind” – available now! This seductive track is part of their upcoming third album, “Dark Side of Your Love,” set to be unleashed…
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Toronto International Ballet Theatre (TIBT)’s presentation of The Nutcracker on December 23 at Meridian Hall.
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL BALLET THEATRE ANNOUNCES NEW CASTING FORTHE NUTCRACKER Now featuring Elisabeth Beyer, Guest Artist from American Ballet Theatre DECEMBER 23, 2023 AT MERIDIAN HALL Toronto, ON – Toronto International Ballet Theatre (TIBT) announces their exciting updated casting for The Nutcracker, running for two performances only on December 23, 2023 at 2pm and 7pm at Meridian Hall…
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The Cibo Pizza Dinner Series – At All Three Cibo Locations, 50 Per Cent Pizza Offering On Tuesdays!
The Cibo Pizza dinner series – at all three Cibo locations, Enjoy a best-selling Cibo authentic Italian pizza & beverage and stop in to celebrate (and share!) the good news of the 50 per cent pizza offerings on Tuesdays at the location of your choice. Cibo Wine Bar brings authentic rustic Italian flare blended with a vibrant nightlife and…
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Elevation Pictures, ICFF, Lavazza &Partnering With Liberty Entertainment Group-FERRARI Canadian Film Premiere &AFTERPARTY @CasaLoma-Sat.,Dec 9,2023
By Wayne Baggs & Photography By YYZ Events Elevation Pictures and ICFF, presented by Lavazza, partnered with Liberty Entertainment Group (http://www.libertygroup.com/) — creator of landmark restaurant and entertainment venues celebrated the Canadian premiere of the long-awaited Ferrari biopic on Saturday night at the legendary Casa Loma. After the premiere screening of Michael Mann’s film, Ferrari, at TIFF…
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THE ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS @Massey Hall Wed.,Dec 6th,2023
By Jesse Read,Shannen Johnston & Wayne Baggs Andy Kim’s annual Christmas Charity Event proved to be a heartwarming and memorable celebration that seamlessly blended the joy of the holiday season with the spirit of giving. Held at Massey Hall on Dec 6th, this event was not just a festive occasion but a powerful demonstration of…
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Award-Winning Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter Sue Foley Set to Release Sue Foley Live in Austin Vol 1 out now via Her Guitar Woman Records
Texas based, Canadian bred guitarist, singer and songwriter Sue Foley released Sue Foley Live in Austin Vol 1 CD out now via her Guitar Woman Records, with vinyl LP release to follow on December 8. Recorded on May 19, 2023, at Austin’s legendary Continental Club, this electrifying album captures Sue Foley and her unique Texas blues sound. The album…
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THE WORLD THAT’S POSSIBLE-A War Child Gala-Wed.,Dec.6th,2023 @Four Seasons Hotel
On December 6th THE WORLD THAT’S POSSIBLE, was an exclusive gala evening to celebrate humanity’s vast potential, stir the imagination, and inspire us to create the world that’s possible.Proceeds from this unforgettable night of gourmet international cuisine, and inspired by the regions where War Child works, world-class entertainment, storytelling, and philanthropy support children living with…
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Blues Virtuoso Brandon Isaak Unleashes Musical Magic: ‘One Step Closer’ Album Out Now
“House Bound Blues” YouTube and Spotify Website With a lineup of songs that span the blues genre, Brandon Isaak is set to stun audiences once again with the release of his new album, One Step Closer, on September 22. Throughout the album, Isaak explores classic iterations of the blues with the occasional modern twist. The record flirts with a…
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