Category: Events
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The 30th annual RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards@The Fairmount Royal York Hotel-Wed., Nov.23rd,2022
The 30th annual RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards was held at The Fairmount Royal York Hotel on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, with the gala presentation of the seven winners of the 2022 awards. These award winners join the five recipients of the up-and-coming entrepreneur ‘Ones to Watch’ award category, who were announced in September. This…
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Pavlo@Massey Hall-Sat.,Nov.19th,2022
Photography By Edwin Luk Of SVPhotography Musician Pavlo Simtikidis, also known as Pavlo is a Greek-Canadian guitarist who plays a mixture of Mediterranean sounds with the styles of Greece, Rumba, Flamenco, Spanish, Balkan, Pop and Latin music. Mostly an instrumental concert, Pavlo’s Mediterranean music was full of different emotions: the audience was energetic, cheered, danced,…
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CAMH ENGAGE@Ricarda’s-Thurs.,Nov.17th,2022
CAMH ENGAGE was the perfect title for this 8th annual marquee fundraiser for CAMH held November 17th at Ricarda’s. (camh.ca). On this evening many guest speakers all commented that vital programs and services are to be”Solutions without Restrictions.”Young professionals attending represent the new league of philanthropic individuals who understand that mental illness affects so many people,…
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Feature Film Release: Sultans of String shine their light on the Silver Screen in Toronto and Hamilton
Watch The Trailer Here! Feature Film Release: Sultans of String shine their light on the Silver Screen in Toronto and Hamilton BILLBOARD-charting world music supergroup Sultans of String are excited about the launch of their feature length film “Sultans of String: The Refuge Project – Visual Album” – their pandemic project that just won at the Cannes World Film…
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The Hockey Hall Of Fame Induction Weekend
By Wayne Baggs & BKONTHESCENE It was an epic weekend with six members of the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2022 inducted on Monday. Here are some of the key moments from the weekend induction ceremonies. There were: speeches, interviews and a ring ceremony to honour: Daniel Alfredsson, Roberto Luongo, Riikka Sallinen, Daniel Sedin,…
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Join us for a virtual preview screening of curated clips-Thursday, November 175:00 PM – 6:15 PM PT
Thursday, November 17 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM PTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.Join us for a virtual preview screening of curated clips from the award-winning PBS documentary film, CURED. https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=f79baef8-1111-462d-8513-5963a014c4ff&envId=p-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q&bbeml=tp-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q.jMHI5NgwpC0yWTcn1Lrs-4Q.rPOC6LE6Fi0CyW73MisNMhQ.lsmtnla2IO0Kmwhm174X_qw This important film highlights a pivotal but little-known moment in LGBTQ and medical history, when activists rose up to challenge the American…
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Week 10 In The NFL
Some of the highlights for Week 10 we’re: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Seattle Seahawks traveled overseas for the regular-season game in Germany. The Minnesota Vikings and Buffalo Bills put on an instant classic stateside. After a wild back-and-forth to finish the fourth quarter, Greg Joseph’s 33-yard field goal gave the Vikings the winning margin…
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International Ballet Theatre presents THE NUTCRACKER for ONE NIGHT ONLY December 17, 2022 at Meridian Hall
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…
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Rockers Evil Creek Explore The Healing, Connective Power of Music in New Single and Video “Away From The Sun”
“Away From The Sun” – YouTube and Spotify Website Music has a profound way of making us feel less alone, and that was particularly true during the pandemic. And yet at the same time, live music halted, also stunting some of those musical connections. Ottawa-based rockers Evil Creek capture this conundrum with their release of their new single…
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Memory Ball 2022@‘1871’ Berkeley Church Event Venue-Fri., Nov.4th,2022
By Sally W. It happened! Friday, November 4, 2022! After being postponed several times, the 8th Annual Memory Ball in support of Alzheimer Society of Toronto was back! This special charity gala brings together young professionals, community leaders and philanthropists in support of the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. The ticket purchase for the fundraiser contributes…
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The Friends Open Mind Program, Living a Full and Meaningful Life with Bipolar Disorder
Monday, November 7 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event.Living A Full And Meaningful Life With Bipolar Disorder Please join The Friends of the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA and the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital Board of Advisors for an Open Mind program on Living Well with Bipolar Disorder with Devika…
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Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign Surpasses 2 Million Tree Goal@Fort York National Historic Site -Wed.,Nov.2nd,2022
Photography by Wayne Baggs On Wednesday it was a special event at Fort York National Historic Site in Toronto. It was announced that over 2 million trees were planted to honour every Canadian who served in the country’s Armed Forces and the 117,000 who paid the ultimate sacrifice. The campaign began in 2015, and is…
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Tennessee’s Rising Star Hunter Lott Pays Tribute To His Fans In “I Stand My Ground”
“I Stand My Ground” YouTube and Spotify Website Hunter Lott’s album, “I Stand My Ground, “released on October 22nd, is all about relating to his fans. Growing up in Mississippi and now based in Tennessee, where Country music roots run deep, Hunter Lott’s music from this album has already won him consideration in the first round of Votes…
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Week 8 In The NFL:High Notes, Trade Deadline and Kickers!
Not since SD Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson in 2005 has a player: thrown for, run for and caught a touchdown pass in the same game. SF49ERS RB Christian McCaffrey, who completed the “triple threat.”Well worth the trade and now complimenting superstar Deebo Samuels. Geno Smith, who has been successful again this season. With the Seahawks…
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Joe Satriani’s EARTH TOUR@The Danforth Music Hall-Sat.,Oct.29th,2022
By Wayne Baggs When going to see Joe Satriani perform, one thing is certain: he doesn’t bring crap. Joe, a master of the guitar, and he will surround himself with other masters. Extraordinary drummer Kenny Aronoff, who has played with countless others, is one. Rai Thistlethwayte, a fabulous keyboardist from Australia, is another. The interplay between…
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Carrellee Releases Video For ‘Morning Sun’ ; New Album Scale Of Dreams Out November 18
CarrelleeReleases VideoFor ‘MorningSun’ ; NewAlbum Scale OfDreams OutNovember 18 MP3, WAV, Photos, Bio and All Assets Here “Scale Of Dreams” YouTube and Spotify Website Carrellee releases the video for ‘Morning Sun’today. The track is the first single taken from herforthcoming album Scale of Dreams out onNovember 18 (Negative Gain Productions.) Carrellee overlays delicately sensual vocals about divorce and desire over a wall of scorched synths and processed tapes. She had some help crafting her noir synth-pop sound from producerBrett Bullion (Low, Poliça.) While writing new songs for this record, Carrellee started posting weekly demo videos, titled ‘The Official Unofficial Synth Series’ onsocial media amassing nearly one millionstreams on Facebook in 2021. ‘Scale Of Dreams’ conjures crushed…
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The Flaming Lips@HISTORY-Sat.,Oct.22nd,2022
The sold-out Flaming Lips concert at History in Toronto was nothing less than a spectacular visual and aural presentation. Elaborate stage effects match the symphonic neo-psychedelic sounds Flaming Lips fans expect and they are not disappointed. Starting the night off with lead singer Wayne Coyne encased in his trade-mark clear bubble, the band launched into…
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Handle With Care, opening at Los Angeles’ Corey Helford Gallery (CHG) On October 29th and On View Through December 3rd(Or Beyond)
L-R: “What a Big Mouth (Little Bad Hiding Hood),” “Fragile Heart,” “Where Is My Mind,” and “Who’s Bad” · Watch Ceccoli painting “All In My Head” HERE and “Fragile Heart” HERE Handle With Care opens Saturday, October 29thfrom 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm in Gallery 3, alongside a solo show from Brandi Milne, titled Everything I Ever Was, in the Main Gallery. Ceccoli in her studio working on “What a…
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SOCAN Foundation Announces Laura Niquay as Recipient of TD Indigenous Songwriter Award
SOCAN Foundation Announces Laura Niquay as Recipient of TD Indigenous Songwriter AwardFive Additional Artists Receive Special Distinctions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 7, 2022Toronto, ON – The SOCAN Foundation is thrilled to announce Laura Niquay as the recipient of the annual TD Indigenous Songwriter Award. The critically acclaimed Attikamek artist from Trois-Rivières, QC is being recognized for her songs “Moteskano” and “Nicto Kicko”, works that…
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A Special Afternoon Event To Learn More About Taiwan!-Fri.,Oct.21st,2022
By Steph C.With the borders opened, Taiwan is ready to welcome the world. The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Toronto prepared a special treat for Torontonians to get a taste of Taiwan this weekend at Charidise Toronto and then a short walk to Yonge-Dundas Square for the pop-up activation. Enter into a life-sized rendition…
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