By A.J.Lam Wow! So much fun at the Debauchery at the Dakota on the Saturday night before Valentine’s Day! “Naughty and Nice” mingling of super-enthusiastic burlesque and opera fans in a sold-out night of risqué burlesque dancers with the splendid operatic voices of soprano Danie Friesen and baritone Alexander Hajek accompanied by Claire Elise Harris […]
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Who said ‘opera’ and ‘fun’ can’t go in the same sentence? OPERA REVUE’S Adds Burlesque to their Feb 11 Valentine’s Show at the Dakota Tavern
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Liminal DanceWorks@Franco Boni Theatre The Theatre Centre February 1-4, 2023
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By A.J.Lam A whimsical revolving intricate dance performance involving a threesome of dancers robing and disrobing while negotiating a rotating darkened but dramatically-lit stage. “We at DanceWorks are thrilled to present the premiere of Liminal, featuring the exceptionalartists of Throwdown Collective. From conception to realization, the artists have invested enormous energy and dedication to achieve […]
Fête Chinoise @The Shangri-La, Sat., Jan. 28th, 2023
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Fête Chinoise returns with its 8th annual edition of its beautiful award-winning magazine and its signature luxurious gala, in support of the Scarborough Health Network (SHN), to celebrate contemporary Chinese culture and arts with a wonderland full of the best in fabulous festive foods, drinks, fashion, design and entertainment with the help of celebrity chefs […]
Trailblazing former MP Rathika Sitsabaiesan documentary film “Ray Of Hope” To Go Into Production
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Former Canadian MP Rathika Sitsabaiesan’s documentary film “Ray Of Hope” will be produced by Ryan Singh Productions Ltd. The trailblazing former MP will bring to the screen a raw and candid look at the trauma endured by many brave Tamil families who fled the armed conflict in Sri Lanka on their journey to call Canada home. The documentary is produced and directed by Toronto-based filmmaker Ryan Singh (Memento: A South […]
KRAMPUS BALL@The Opera House-Sat., Dec.10th,2022
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It has been 10 years of alternative celebrations during the Xmas season! This was a can’t miss event during the festive season Costumes were encouraged, but not mandatory that didn’t scare away the patrons, as all were welcome on a Saturday night at The Opera House. There was a FREE ALL AGES PARADE along Queen […]
DanceWorks Presents IN-WARD @Harbourfront Centre Theatre-Friday,December 2nd,2022
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By A.J.Lam https://fb.watch/haWhMoIWi9/?mibextid=v7YzmG An amazing mix of hip hop and contemporary dance performance with creative lighting and music leading to a rousing standing ovation from the enthusiastic fans. IN-WARD CREATED BY ALEXANDRA ‘SPICEY’ LANDÉ AND EBNFLÕH DANCE COMPANY How can we ever truly perceive others’ experiences without confronting our own biases? DanceWorks presents IN-WARD, a unique dance […]
International Ballet Theatre presents THE NUTCRACKER for ONE NIGHT ONLY December 17, 2022 at Meridian Hall
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PRESENTS THE NUTCRACKER THE UNFORGETTABLE HOLIDAY CLASSIC FEATURING UKRAINIAN PRINCIPAL DANCERS, VLADYSLAV ROMASHCHENKO AND OLGA POSTERNAK A COUPLE WHO TOURED THE WORLD TO RAISE MONEY FOR UKRAINIAN HUMANITARIAN AID PRESENTED FOR ONE NIGHT ONLYDECEMBER 17, 2022 AT 7PM AT MERIDIAN HALL Toronto, ON Toronto International Ballet Theatreproudly presents the triumphant return of a production of the […]
ANNOUNCES ITS 45TH SEASON FEATURING SIX PERFORMANCE PIECES CELEBRATING DIVERSE CULTURES AND STYLES IN DANCE INVITING AUDIENCES TO RECONNECT WITH LIVE PERFORMANCE IN 2022 / 2023
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DanceWorks, a leading presenter of dance in all forms, has announced its 2022-2023 season, presenting unique, and remarkable storytelling through a collection of exceptional works. This season celebrates different cultures and traditions, presenting a selection of experiences that seek to foster connection within the individual and community. DanceWorks will showcase six pieces, offering five in-person, live performances, and […]
Dance / Soul-House Artists Tortured Soul Know One Thing For Sure: “Your Body Doesn’t Lie”
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New Single Available Now via Tstc Music through Slammin Media & Distributed Worldwide by Believe Distribution Assets — “Your Body Doesn’t Lie” Website If there’s one thing dance and soul-house artists Tortured Soul know for sure it’s that “Your Body Doesn’t Lie”… So goes the underlying sentiment of their latest release and accompanying remixes — […]
imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festivalis proud to announce its programming for National Indigenous History Month for June 2022.
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NATIONAL INDIGENOUS HISTORY MONTHimagineNATIVE’s June ProgrammingFree films, audio works, and video games online!imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festivalis proud to announce its programming for National Indigenous History Month for June 2022. imagineNATIVE invites audiences to celebrate the brilliance of Indigenous storytelling through a series of weekly public programming presentations that are FREE, open to all audiences and available online. […]
Lucha VaVOOM’s two-night Cinco de Mayo engagement In L.A.
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Special all-access/one price tickets for this 21+ event are on sale now for $75.00 at LuchaVaVOOM.com. Event Info: What: Lucha VaVOOM’s two-night Cinco de Mayo engagement Who: Los Angeles’ longest-running, most celebrated action-packed variety show where electrifying Mexican masked wrestling, burlesque, and comedy collide Date: Thursday, May 5 and Friday, May 6 Location: The Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.) Time: Doors for this 21+ event open at […]
Acclaimed Ukrainian Artist Mykola Zhuravel’s Exhibition Invasion Redux Makes its Canadian Debut at the CNE’s Withrow Common Gallery
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Photography By Sally Warburton & BKONTHESCENEThe Canadian National Exhibition Association (CNEA) is presenting the Canadian premiere of Invasion Redux, by renowned Ukrainian artist, Mykola Zhuravel, and his partner, photographer and filmmaker, Daria Tishchenko-Zhuravel, on display in the CNE’s Withrow Common Gallery in Toronto, Thursdays through Sundays from April 21 – May 29, 2022. Net proceeds from all ticket sales will be donated […]
15 Finalists Announced for Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes 2021-2022
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Metcalf Foundation Announces15 Finalists for the 2021Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes/Les Prix Johanna-Metcalf des Arts de la scèneThe Metcalf Foundation is pleased to announce today the 15 finalists for the 2021 Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes/Les Prix Johanna-Metcalf des Arts de la scène (Johannas).The five winners and their protégés will be announced on May 19, 2022 at a […]
TIME TO BUST A MOVE AS GLOBAL DEBUTS NEW DANCE COMPETITION SERIES COME DANCE WITH ME, APRIL 15, 2022
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Created and Executive Produced by NCIS: Los AngelesStars Chris O’Donnell and LL COOL J, the All Ages Dance Series Features Aspiring Kids and their Untrained Family Members Competing for $100,000 Grammy® Award Winner Philip Lawrence Joins as Host with Dancers Dexter Mayfield, Jenna Dewan and Tricia Miranda as Judges Stream Global Live and On-Demand with STACKTV, the Global […]
ANNERIN PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: CELTIC ILLUSION NORTH AMERICAN 2022 TOUR
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ANNERIN PRODUCTION PRESENTS THE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR OF TOUR BEGINS IN SPRING, 2022 http://WWW.CELTICILLUSION.COM Celtic Illusion, (www.CelticIllusion.com) the modern Irish dance and magic stage show, created, choreographed, and starring Anthony Street (Lord of the Dance), will head out on a North American Tour, beginning in 2022. Tickets for the tour go on sale on February 4 and can be purchased at: www.CelticIllusion.com. […]