Category: celebration
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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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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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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…
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Caveboy And Nuela Charles Win Second Annual Her Music Awards
Caveboy And Nuela Charles Win Second Annual Her Music Awards New To This Year – Five Additional Artists Receive Honourable Mention Prizes SOCAN Foundation, part of the SOCAN Group of companies, in partnership with Bandzoogle, is excited to announce Nuela Charles and Caveboy as the winners of the second annual Her Music Awards. They each received a grand prize of $5,000…
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TËNK celebrates its second birthday with a redesigned platform and an open house
TËNK CELEBRATES ITS SECOND BIRTHDAY With a redesigned platform and an open house Tënk is delighted to celebrate its second birthday on February 28 with several new elements on offer, including a new and improved interface for its film catalogue. As it is in the habit of doing, Tënk once again raises the bar in order to offer the…
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Sundance Short HALLELUJAH and World Premiere of Short FIVE—Digital Screening Available Nationwide In celebration of Black History Month
“” HALLELUJAH Continues Festival Campaign After World Premiere at Sundance and FIVE World PremieresWHAT:HALLELUJAH screens at TBFF after its impressive debut at Sundance. Billed as a “traumedy,” HALLELUJAH is a deft, beguiling clash between darkness and light. After being stuck with the guardianship of their annoying, bookworm nephew, two brothers in Compton, California, must decide if…
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U.S. DEBUT: KUMIHIMO EXHIBITION BY JAPAN HOUSE LA
Recently opened at the JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles gallery space, the touring exhibition KUMIHIMO | The Art of Japanese Silk Braiding by DOMYO is the first in the United States to illuminate the vibrant art of Japanese silk braiding, or kumihimo (“braided cords”) by exploring its history, craftsmanship, and ways the tradition is innovating for today and tomorrow. Produced by Yusoku Kumihimo…
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The Norton Simon Museum-Pasadena, California
The Norton Simon Museum was founded in 1922 and incorporated two years later on August 14, 1924 as a privately endowed, nonprofit institution. Originally comprised of local citizens, the primary goals of the Institution were to establish and maintain a museum and library of art as well as encourage the study of fine arts. After…
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In Honour Of Black History Month-Black Opportunity Fund, Black Boys Code, The Black Moms Connection Financial Literacy Summit
In honour of Black History Month and as a part of its year-round commitment to helping enrich the lives of Black Canadians, here are three groups taking meaningful action to help create a more inclusive and equitable future for Black colleagues, communities, and those they serve. As we all continue to celebrate and recognizing…
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LUXURY EXPERIENCE & CO PRE SUPER BOWL GIFTING LOUNGE @ Petersen Automotive Museum Thurs.,FEB.10TH,2022
The Luxury Experience & Co Celebrity Gifting Lounge was celebrating Super Bowl 56 on Feb 10th in the hometown of the Los Angeles Rams with the who’s who in the entertainment and the sports world. The LE&Co experience combined the ultimate customized athlete experience! Luxury Experience & Co presented a luxury gifting lounge honoring celebrities…
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San Francisco-based award-winning artist/illustrator Eric Joyner- Entitled Someday World, Joyner’s exhibition will premiere Saturday February 19th, 2022@ Corey Helford Gallery.
L-R: “Duck Hunt” (concept for piece featured inLast Week Tonight), “Hot Wheels” (in-process), “Market St.” (in-process) Last September, Joyner’s work was featured in a segment about the “Duck Stamp” on HBO’s Emmy and Peabody-award-winning show, Last Week Tonight, hosted by John Oliver. In the segment (click here to watch), Oliver shared a history of the stamp, explained that…
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Join Us@SB57&Remembering SB56Taste of the NFL Presented By Frito-Lay and The PepsiCo Foundation,@Petersen Automotive Museum -Sat. February 12, 2022 During SB56,Los Angeles, California
Taste of the NFL event, presented by Frito-Lay and The PepsiCo Foundation, was held at the Petersen Automotive Museum on February 12, in Los Angeles. The event welcomed the attendees to a Culinary Joyride like no other to benefit GENYOUth’s End Student Hunger Fund. It Featured star chefs Tim Love, Carla Hall, Andrew Zimmern, Lasheeda Perry,…
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“My Music Is My Power,” L’Oréal Paris names Gen. Z icon, Grammy and Oscar-winning singer H.E.R. as global ambassador
The 24-year-old singer-songwriter is an eight-time nominee for the 2022 Grammy Awards. She is the second most nominated artist at the 64th edition of music’s greatest awards ceremony, her full-length album, “Back of my Mind” is in the running for the coveted prize Album of the Year, while she’s up for Song of the Year once again, for her protest…
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LA ART SHOW WRAPS UP SUCCESSFUL 2022 RETURN
Los Angeles’s Longest-Running Art Show Returned to The Los Angeles Convention Center, Celebrating Major Success and Record Sales for Multiple GalleriesPRESS KITPRESS RELEASEFOLLOW LA ART SHOW ON INSTAGRAMMORE INFO HEREThis weekend, The LA Art Show wrapped its second live event in just 6 months, establishing a return to normal and reuniting the Los Angeles art…
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SOCAN Foundation Announces Second Annual Her Music Awards
SOCAN Foundation, part of the SOCANGroup of companies, in partnership with Bandzoogle, is thrilled to announce the second annual Her Music Awards.The Her Music Awards is a program designed to celebrate and support female-identified, mid-career Canadian music creators who are on the verge of taking their creative careers to the next level. The Awards are administered by the SOCAN Foundation, with…
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST HUEMAN LAUNCHES HOMEBODY AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCEOPENING THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 28TH IN THE EAST BAY RUNS THROUGH FEBRUARY 20THTRAVELING TO LOS ANGELES IN JUNE 2022
January 28 is the world premier of Homebody – Hueman’s largest immersive art experience hosted at Ciel Creative Space in Berkeley, CA. Spanning over 20,000 square feet, Hueman has transformed the space with large scale pieces, allowing viewers to engage with her breathtaking art like never before brought to life by augmented reality and state…
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LA’s Most Popular Art Fair Returned Yesterday With Environmentally Focused Programming, Gallery Favorites, and Trends In Digital Art!
LA Art Show Returns! HOURS FOR THIS WEEK Thursday, January 20, 2022 12pm – 8pm Friday, January 21, 2022 12pm – 8pm Saturday, January 22, 2022 10am – 8pm (Early entry, VIP Red Card and Opening Night Ticket) 12pm – 8pm (General Admission) Sunday, January 23, 2022 10am – 6pm (Early entry, VIP Red Card and Opening Night…
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2022 Next Stage Theatre Festival Moves Online with 10 Digital Shows Starting January 19, 2022
Toronto Fringe is pleased to announce the full slate of shows of the 2022 Next Stage Theatre Festival will now be presented online starting January 19, 2022. Previously planned as a hybrid in-person and digital festival, the 2022 Next Stage Theatre Festival will now be completely online in compliance with the Government of Ontario’s recent move to Step Two of…