Category: Arts
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Artist Chris Sunfield Explores Adversity & Existentialism In Feel-Good New Single, “Tomorrow’s Here (Far Away Objects Mix)” — Available Now!
A Fresh Cut from Its Previously Unveiled Counterpart, “Tomorrow’s Here,” The Newly Minted Track is Featured on Sunfield’s 2022 EP, Far Away Objects Watch “Tomorrow’s Here (Far Away Objects Mix) (Official)” via YouTube Here src=”blob:https://bkonthescene.wordpress.com/147a76f8-3620-4d0c-ba6f-9f5a2c5c0626″ alt=””/> Canadian progressive-pop artist Chris Sunfield rises through adversity and wrangles existentialism in his new and empowering feel-good anthem, “Tomorrow’s…
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The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival presents TOsketchfest22 – Screen Time Edition March 23 – 27, 2022
Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival (TOsketchfest) returns March 23-27, 2022 with TOsketchfest22 – Screen Time Edition, an online sketch comedy festival with over 100 titles in nine shorts programmes. five-day online comedy Festival will present a wide variety of sketch comedy from around the world featuring sketch powerhouses and viral sensations.Top: Mayumi Yoshida, Sam Roulston, and Fatuma Adar.Bottom: Emily Richardson,…
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BELLE RIVER selected at SXSW, Tampere Film Festival and REGARD
BELLE RIVER A short film by Guillaume Fournier, Samuel Matteau and Yannick Nolin Selected at SXSW, Tampere Film Festival and REGARD SPIRA is proud to announce three new festival selections for Belle River directed by Guillaume Fournier, Samuel Matteau & Yannick Nolin. Following its World Premiere at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, Belle River will screen as a US premiere at…
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Leith Shares New Single ‘What Does That Make Me’ Announces Debut EP ‘Birthdays in July’ Due April 29th Spotify’s Radar Canada Feature Artist
Leith launched onto the scene last summer with the infectious ‘Love Vibes’, a widescreen collage of crystalline synths and surging guitars that embodies the serenity of fresh love and the nail-biting anxieties that come with embarking on starting something new. A feeling that Leith is all too familiar with, from leaving Canada in her late teens…
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2022 JUNO Award Nominee Donné Roberts Celebrates City Life & Neighbourly Love with “Seheno”
“The real beauty of Donné Roberts music is that you don’t have to know anything about music to enjoy it. The grooves are so buoyant, the harmonies so approachable, and the message so universal that all you have to do is close your eyes and let yourself be moved.” – Producer, Musical Director & Saxophonist…
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JUNO AWARD WINNING SINGER-SONGWRITER BARNEY BENTALL TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘COSMIC DREAMER’ ON APRIL 22, 2022
Barney Bentall Cosmic Dreamer AVAILABLE APRIL 22, 2022 OFFICIAL TRUE NORTH STORE PRE-ORDER Soaring with sentiments of hope, love, longing, and loss, multi-Platinum selling, and JUNO award-winning artist Barney Bentall plots a sonic constellation of Americana to traditional Folk with the upcoming release of his new album, Cosmic Dreamer. Set for release April 22, 2022 via…
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Winnipeg’s THE DIRTY BEAT Separates Scorched Earth Beneath Audience’s Feet with Heavy Folk “Birds”
YouTube — “Birds” Canada’s The Dirty Beat walks through hellfire and brimstone, separating scorched earth beneath the audience’s feet with the release of the supersonic new single, “Birds” — available now! Landing alongside The Dirty Beat’s self-titled new album, “Birds” is a song unlike any other with its unique instrumentation and compositional depth that rival…
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CineFam Launches The Women Of Colour Content Creator Database
CineFAM Launches “THE WOMEN OF COLOUR CONTENT CREATOR DATABASE” CineFAM is excited to launch its new initiative, the Women of Colour (WOC) Content Creator Database this March 1, 2022 to kick off International Women’s Month. This important database can be found on the CineFAM website. CineFAM is a Canadian not-for-profit initiative founded by award-winning filmmaker, Academy Director Member & CaribbeanTales Media Group founder, Frances-Anne Solomon. The goal of The…
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MusiCounts Announces Five Nominees for Prestigious Teacher of the Year AwardWinner to be Revealed Live on the 2022 JUNO Awards Broadcast
MusiCounts, Canada’s leading music education charity, is excited to announce five nominees for the 2022 MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award, presented by the Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation. Each year, the MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award recognizes an inspirational Canadian music educator’s impact on students and music education. Today, the charity is proud to highlight the five…
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Photon Films is excited to announce that Sundance 2022 favourite ALICE will be available in theatres
ALICE Available in Canadian Theatres March 18th Photon Films is excited to announce that Sundance 2022 favourite ALICE will be available in theatres across Canada on March 18th, 2022. The film is written and directed by first-time filmmaker Krystin Ver Linden and stars Keke Palmer and Common. In a story inspired by true events, an enslaved woman…
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Burning Questions by Margaret Atwood
ABOUT BURNING QUESTIONS In this brilliant selection of essays, the award-winning, best-selling author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments offers her funny, erudite, endlessly curious, and uncannily prescient take on everything from debt and tech to the climate crisis and freedom and the importance of how to define granola—and seeks answers to Burning Questions such as… • Why do people…
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Hip-Hop Artist Rawmny Wildcat Unleashes Triumphant New Powerhouse Anthem in “Fearless”
Featuring CHXXX, the New Track Lands Ahead of Upcoming Album, WILDCAT Watch “Fearless (feat. CHXXX)” via YouTube Here Toronto hip hop artist Rawmny Wildcat channels energy and heart into an anthemic, hard-hitting production around the tropes and techniques that reinforced early 2000’s rap with his newest single, “Fearless (feat. CHXXX)” — available now. The freshly…
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Alt-Rockers The High Loves Bask in Warm Feelings of Trust in Sunny “Sure of It”
Watch “Sure Of It (Official)” via YouTube Here Being able to relax completely in another person’s presence is often rare and underrated. alt-rockers The High Loves crystallize the essence of that warm, light-hearted feeling in their mellow, melodic, and summery new single, “Sure Of It” — available now! The song begins with a shimmering tone…
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Music News – MK Releases Run Video Single (Melodic/Prog/Hard Rock)
Veteran Rocker MK (Mike Kremastoules) Delivers ‘Run’ Video & Single News Rising rock instrumentalist MK (Mike Kremastoules) unveils news of his latest video & single release ‘Run’. The late 2021 debut ‘Butterfly’ provided an insight into MK’s emotive & soaring guitar work – now this contrasting single shines a spotlight on MK’s capability to crank things up and enter the retro hard…
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Arkells, Avril Lavigne, Charlotte Cardin and Mustafa to perform at The 2022 JUNO Awards Broadcast, live on CBC
The full performance line up for the 51st annual show, spanning many genres and styles, will be announced in phases leading up to the event Tickets to the JUNO Awards go on sale Friday, March 4 and are available online at ticketmaster.ca/junos The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced the…
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Sabrina Fallah, a rock singer, songwriter and guitarist !
Sabrina Fallah is a rock singer, songwriter and guitarist from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She grew up listening to Michelle Branch, Avril Lavigne, Kelly Clarkson, Simple Plan, etc. Her influences are Green Day, Bon Jovi and Billy Idol. She has been told that when she sings with her raspy, edgy, and powerful voice, she sounds like…
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Nagata Shachu presents Odd Times: Japanese Taiko Livestream Concert
NAGATA SHACHU Presents Odd Times Livestream Watch Party Nagata Shachu, Toronto’s premiere Japanese Taiko and Music Group, is pleased to present Odd Times, a livestream watch party with members of this celebrated ensemble, on March 24, 2022. Audiences can interact with members of Nagata Shachu as they view a pre-recorded performance of this latest concert together. Odd Times is a reference…
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We Can Be Heroes ⚡ Celebrate David Bowie at Hot Docs Cinema
New Series We Can Be Heroes: A Bowie Cinematic Experience Ground control to Major Tom: get down to Hot Docs Cinema for a new series celebrating the trailblazing, shapeshifting, late, great David Bowie! In what would have been his 75th year on this plane, we’ve curated a selection of classic docs and films Bowie starred in or inspired—from…
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Black music trailblazer Denise Jones to posthumously receive the 2022 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award
The award will be presented at the JUNO Opening Night Awards Presented by Ontario Creates on May 14, streaming on CBC Gem and cbcmusic.ca/junos The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) today announced that Denise Jones, one of the most influential voices in Canada’s Black entertainment community, will be posthumously awarded the 2022 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award as…
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Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition | April 8 – August 7, 2022 | Galerie de la Maison du Festival, Montreal
Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition North American Premiere April 8 – August 7, 2022 Galerie de la Maison du Festival, Montreal Stranger Than Kindness: The Nick Cave Exhibition opens Friday, April 8at the Galerie de la Maison du Festival in Montreal. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, March 4 at 10 a.m. via evenko.ca This is the North…