Category: Arts
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Celebrating Asian Heritage Month With The Vong Show&Fresh Rice Trailer
Celebrating Asian Heritage Month Fresh Rice Trailer: https://youtu.be/PeZTUAl_Qic Vong Show, the official spokesperson for gay, super cute Asians, is proud to present Fresh Rice, a stand up comedy web series featuring emerging Asian comedians. The Fresh Rice web series will feature two Asian stand up comedians each week during the month of May, celebrating Asian Heritage Month.Directed by Vong…
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SSUN celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by getting back in the studio
May is officially Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and SSUN celebrates as she prepares her first full length album. Over the past year, Asian artists have worked tirelessly to gain representation and recognition for their contributions to Canadian and American culture and society. Shanghai-born, Toronto-based musician SSUN hit the scene earlier this year with…
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“FACELESS” – DIRECTED BY JENNIFER NGO TO HAVE WORLD PREMIERE THIS WEEK STARTING APRIL 29, 2021 EXCLUSIVELY AT THE 2021 HOT DOCS
HONG KONG PROTESTERS ARE FEATURED FRONT AND CENTER IN NEW DOCUMENTARY “FACELESS” – DIRECTED BY JENNIFER NGO TO HAVE WORLD PREMIERE THIS WEEK STARTING APRIL 29, 2021 EXCLUSIVELY AT THE 2021 HOT DOCS CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IN TORONTO CANADA TRAILER TEASER AND POSTER ARE UNVEILED TODAY April 27, 2021 – Los Angeles, CA –…
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Canadian RnB / Soul Artist Ty Richard is Hitting “Restart” in New Single, featuring Liv Marie
Canadian RnB / Soul Artist Ty Richard is Hitting “Restart” in New Single, featuring Liv Marie Watch “Restart (feat. Liv Marie)” via YouTube Here Canadian soul-R&B artist Ty Richard is hitting “Restart” with this, his newly released single — available now! Slicing through with a superbly polished sound, gloriously minimalistic arrangement, sparse mix, and brilliant…
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The results are in: Canadian retro-modern country-fusion artist Joy Chapman is officially the new Guinness World Record holder for Lowest Female Vocal Note!
Canadian Artist Joy Chapman Breaks Guinness World Record for Lowest Female Vocal Note Results Land Ahead of Forthcoming Retro-Modern Country Debut, Footprint In My Songs Watch Joy Chapman Break the Guinness World Record via YouTube Here YouTube — Joy Chapman Breaks Guinness World Record YouTube — ”I Don’t Wanna Dream Without You” The results are in: Canadian retro-modern…
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MAUVE Gets 2+ Million Plays, Continues Electro Chill-Pop With “Right”
Toronto’s MAUVE Gets 2+ Million Plays, Continues Electro Chill-Pop With “Right” Watch “Right” (Official Video) via YouTube Here Topping more than 2+ Million plays across platforms, award-winning Toronto’s electro chill-pop artist Mauve delivers a rush of synth-pop grooves in her newest single, “Right” — available now! “I wanted this song to bring out the feeling…
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Collision North America’s Fastest Growing Tech Conference
By Sally Warburton Collision North America’s Fastest Growing Tech Conference Collision’s international Virtual Tech Conference 2021 attracted over 38,000 people online and brought together Fortune 500 companies, presenters and participants of tech sectors from all over the world. The schedule had an incredible line up of Tech companies, investors, startups, with CEO’s, actors, politicians including…
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Félix Dufour-Laperrière’s “ARCHIPELAGO”-North American premiere at Hot Docs
Félix Dufour-Laperrière’s ARCHIPELAGO North American premiere at Hot Docs La Distributrice de films and Embuscade Films are proud to announce that Archipelago, an animated documentary feature by Félix Dufour-Laperrière, will be presented as a North American premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, taking placeonline from April 29 to May 9 and accessible throughout Canada. The film will be presented in…
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COURAGE by Belarus director Aliaksei Paluyan will celebrate its North American premiere being presented in competition at HOT DOCS Festival(April 29 – May 9)
COURAGE by Aliaksei Paluyan Germany 2021 | 90 Min. | Screening @ HOT DOCS April 29, 10:00 am World Sales: RISE AND SHINE WORLD SALES Living Pictures Production and Rise and Shine World Sales are happy to announce that COURAGE by Belarus director Aliaksei Paluyan will celebrate its North American premiere being presented in competition at HOT DOCS Festival(April 29 – May 9): Online Screening: April 29,…
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Award Winning & JUNO Nominated Toronto Tabla Ensemble’s New Video “Maryem’s Here” Brings a Beguiling Cultural Mix to Life
Award Winning & JUNO Nominated Toronto Tabla Ensemble’s New Video “Maryem’s Here” Brings a Beguiling Cultural Mix to Life “There’s no such thing as world music. Music is music.” Watch “Maryem’s Here” via YouTube Here Toronto Tabla Ensemble continue to entice ears and eyes with this, their new video for “Maryem’s Here” — available now! …
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Comedy Records presents Young Stephen. Sort of Remastered by Steve Patterson A New Digital Collection Of Vintage Comedy Tracks
Comedy Records presentsYoung Stephen. Sort of Remasteredby Steve PattersonA New Digital Collection Of Vintage Comedy TracksVeteran Canadian comedian, author and host of “The Debaters” Steve Patterson is putting a fresh spin on some of his most popular material with Young Stephen. Sort of Remastered available Friday, May 14, 2021 through Comedy Records.Steve Patterson has been a crowd favourite in Canada for over…
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Canadian Alt-Rockers Let’s Be Giants Say “I Don’t Mind” in New Single — Available Now!
Canadian Alt-Rockers Let’s Be Giants Say “I Don’t Mind” in New Single — Available Now! Release Lands Ahead of Forthcoming Album, Fade In / Fade Out Watch “I Don’t Mind” via YouTube Here There’s a ‘beauty in tragedy’ and ‘dreaminess to heartache’ that Canadian multi-instrumentalist Esther Spiegelman — and group Let’s Be Giants — weave into…
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Rockers Cigar Club Storm the Scene with Brooding, Bone-Chilling New Single “Like White Flats in Winter” — Available Now!
Canadian Rockers Cigar Club Storm the Scene with Brooding, Bone-Chilling New Single “Like White Flats in Winter” — Available Now! Watch “Like White Flats in Winter” via YouTube Here Canadian rockers Cigar Club are storming the scene with this brooding, bone-chilling, goosebump-inducing new single, “Like White Flats in Winter” — available now! The song lands…
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Starlight Media and Kartemquin Films’ WUHAN WUHAN will have its world premiere next week at Hot Docs Festival 2021 in the Special Presentation section.
Starlight Media and Kartemquin Films’ WUHAN WUHAN will have its world premiere next week at Hot Docs Festival 2021 in the Special Presentation section. The film will also screen at CAAMFest 2021 in May. This new documentary focuses on five stories in Wuhan, China during the COVID19 lock-down, revealing the emotions and resilience at the core of our shared humanity. Directed by Ontario native,…
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Book Release -Thaddeus Holownia, “Headlighting: 1974–1978″@CORKIN GALLERY
Thaddeus HolowniaHeadlighting: 1974–1978 The images in this new, limited-edition publication comprise photographer Thaddeus Holownia’s large-format portrait series, Headlighting: 1974–1978. Over the course of three years, Holownia travelled across North America documenting the proliferation of car culture. He produced more than fifty images of drivers and their automobiles, each with the same long exposure, shallow depth…
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Metal Prog-Rockers Derev Deliver Debut Single That’s Anything But “Futile”
Metal Prog-Rockers Derev Deliver Debut Single That’s Anything But “Futile” Available Now, Song Lands Ahead of Forthcoming EP — Leap of Faith Watch “Futile” via YouTube Here In a release that’s anything but “Futile,” Canadian rockers Derev harness the intensity of metal with atmospheric progressive sounds, all while incorporating elements of their Arabic and Armenian…
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Climate Live Concert featuring Barenaked Ladies, Scott Helman, The Weather Station, Dan Mangan, Lia Pappas-Kemps, Whitehorse, Leah & Peter from July Talk, Julian Taylor, Luna Li, The Lifers, Communism, Moscow Apartment and More
CAN YOU HEAR US YET? Climate Live Concert featuring Barenaked Ladies, Scott Helman, The Weather Station, Dan Mangan, Lia Pappas-Kemps, Whitehorse, Leah & Peter from July Talk, Julian Taylor, Luna Li, The Lifers, Communism, Moscow Apartment and More Saturday, April 24 streamed via Twitch (www.twitch.tv/climatelivecanada) and Climate Live streaming webpage (www.climatelive.org/stream) It’s 2021, the so-called “Roaring Twenties” are raging on…
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Blue Ice Docs presents HIGH MAINTENANCE: The Life and Work of Dani Karavan A film by Barak Heymann&International Premiere Hot Docs 2021
Blue Ice Docs presentsHIGH MAINTENANCE: The Life and Work of Dani Karavan A film by Barak Heymann International Premiere Hot Docs 2021 Trailer As he approaches 90, Dani Karavan embarks on an emotional, political journey. En route, the complex and fascinating character of one of the greatest artists of our time is revealed. Israeli artist Dani Karavan…
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MARKHAM ARTS COUNCIL TO CELEBRATE ITS FOURTH ANNUAL ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE CELEBRATIONS THROUGH A MONTH LONG EVENT
MARKHAM ARTS COUNCIL TO CELEBRATE ITS FOURTH ANNUAL ARTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE CELEBRATIONS THROUGH A MONTH LONG EVENTThe virtual festival will showcase local visual, performing and literary artists while keeping communities engaged during these challenging and unprecedented times. Markham Arts Council will be celebrating its fourth annual flagship Arts and Cultural Heritage Celebrations (ACHC) virtually through…
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WOOD AND WATER, Featuring Music by Brian Eno, Premieres in NDNF’s 50th Anniversary Edition in Theaters and Online (April 28—May 8)
WOOD AND WATER, Featuring Music by Brian Eno, Premieres in NDNF’s 50th Anniversary Edition in Theaters and Online (April 28—May 8) Above: the filmmaker’s mother Anke Bak and Hong Kong protesters in WOOD AND WATER German director Jonas Bak’s cross-cultural, patiently perceptive debut feature WOOD AND WATER screens in this year’s 50th anniversary New Directors…