Category: Showcase
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Unison Holiday Schmoozefest 2023 @The Liberty Grand-Wed.,Dec.13th,2023
By Sally Warburton The Liberty Grand at Exhibition Place Toronto was a happening place on Wednesday, December 13th. It was the Unison Holiday Schmoozefest 2023! Considered the music industry’s best seasonal schmooze, the Schmoozefest party did not disappoint! Held in the elegant Governor’s Room at the Liberty Grand, it was the perfect venue to hold…
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Guitarist Dylan Forshner Debuts with ‘What Am I Doing?’ – Exploring Life’s Uncertainties Through Raw Music
“What Am I Doing?” YouTube and Spotify Website Parsing through the uncertainty of life is core to the human experience. For Toronto-based guitarist and songwriter Dylan Forshner, it’s part of what brought him to music in the first place. “What Am I Doing?” is Forshner’s debut as a songwriter, fit with the authentically raw trepidation of a musical…
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Regina’s Synthetik Blonde Electrifies Audiences with ‘Manic Mind’ – Their Latest Synth-Pop Masterpiece
“Manic Mind” YouTube and Spotify Website Synthetik Blonde, the alternative pop band from Regina, Saskatchewan who are known for their electrifying blend of synth-pop, disco, and guitar-driven rock music, has released their latest single, “Manic Mind” – available now! This seductive track is part of their upcoming third album, “Dark Side of Your Love,” set to be unleashed…
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Toronto International Ballet Theatre (TIBT)’s presentation of The Nutcracker on December 23 at Meridian Hall.
TORONTO INTERNATIONAL BALLET THEATRE ANNOUNCES NEW CASTING FORTHE NUTCRACKER Now featuring Elisabeth Beyer, Guest Artist from American Ballet Theatre DECEMBER 23, 2023 AT MERIDIAN HALL Toronto, ON – Toronto International Ballet Theatre (TIBT) announces their exciting updated casting for The Nutcracker, running for two performances only on December 23, 2023 at 2pm and 7pm at Meridian Hall…
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The Cibo Pizza Dinner Series – At All Three Cibo Locations, 50 Per Cent Pizza Offering On Tuesdays!
The Cibo Pizza dinner series – at all three Cibo locations, Enjoy a best-selling Cibo authentic Italian pizza & beverage and stop in to celebrate (and share!) the good news of the 50 per cent pizza offerings on Tuesdays at the location of your choice. Cibo Wine Bar brings authentic rustic Italian flare blended with a vibrant nightlife and…
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Elevation Pictures, ICFF, Lavazza &Partnering With Liberty Entertainment Group-FERRARI Canadian Film Premiere &AFTERPARTY @CasaLoma-Sat.,Dec 9,2023
By Wayne Baggs & Photography By YYZ Events Elevation Pictures and ICFF, presented by Lavazza, partnered with Liberty Entertainment Group (http://www.libertygroup.com/) — creator of landmark restaurant and entertainment venues celebrated the Canadian premiere of the long-awaited Ferrari biopic on Saturday night at the legendary Casa Loma. After the premiere screening of Michael Mann’s film, Ferrari, at TIFF…
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Award-Winning Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter Sue Foley Set to Release Sue Foley Live in Austin Vol 1 out now via Her Guitar Woman Records
Texas based, Canadian bred guitarist, singer and songwriter Sue Foley released Sue Foley Live in Austin Vol 1 CD out now via her Guitar Woman Records, with vinyl LP release to follow on December 8. Recorded on May 19, 2023, at Austin’s legendary Continental Club, this electrifying album captures Sue Foley and her unique Texas blues sound. The album…
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Blues Virtuoso Brandon Isaak Unleashes Musical Magic: ‘One Step Closer’ Album Out Now
“House Bound Blues” YouTube and Spotify Website With a lineup of songs that span the blues genre, Brandon Isaak is set to stun audiences once again with the release of his new album, One Step Closer, on September 22. Throughout the album, Isaak explores classic iterations of the blues with the occasional modern twist. The record flirts with a…
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JUNKHOUSE Celebrates 30 Years of “Strays” with Vinyl Release
JUNKHOUSE, the iconic alternative rock band that took the 90s by storm, is thrilled to announce the 30thanniversary celebration of their seminal album, “Strays.” To mark this significant milestone, Sony Music Canada has released a limited-edition vinyl of “Strays” and JUNKHOUSE embarks on a special tour with four exclusive show dates. “Strays” was a game-changer…
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Krampus Ball@The Opera House-Sat.,Dec.9th,2023
Photography By YYZ Events It was the Krampus Ball during the festive season and the 11th years of alternative celebrations during the Xmas season! This was a can’t miss event during the month of December. Costumes were encouraged, but not mandatory that didn’t scare away the patrons, as all were welcome on a Saturday night…
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The 25th Anniversary Of Canada’s Walk of Fame @M.T.C.C.-Sat.,December 2nd,2023
Interviews-Jesse Read,Videographer-Shannen Johnston & Photography-Wayne Baggs Attending the 2023 Canadian Walk of Fame event was an unforgettable experience that left me with a profound sense of pride for my country and admiration for its exceptional talent. From the moment I stepped onto the red carpet, the energy was electric, surrounded by fellow fans and the…
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The Trews @The Danforth Music Hall -December 2, 2023
By Wayne Baggs The Trews delivered a powerhouse performance at The Danforth Music Hall on December 2, 2023, leaving the audience captivated and craving more. The Canadian rock band showcased their musical prowess with a setlist that seamlessly blended their classic hits with tracks from their latest album. From the moment they took the stage,…
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Casa Loma Holiday Lights-December 1st, 2023 – January 8th, 2024
Pictures By Jesse Read & Shannen Johnston It ‘s already December and the Holiday Lights are up at the Castle, also known as Casa Loma. It included dazzling lighting displays and themed areas while guest were on a self guided tour of the gardens in all of its winter glory. Castle Loma has some marvelous…
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Arcadia Earth opens @The Well-486 Front St.W.-Thurs.,Nov.30th,2023
Steph C Arcadia Earth at The Well is the newest immersive experience in Toronto. Arcadia Earth merges art and environmental education through interactive installations, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), project mapping, and art installations. This renowned multi-room immersive exhibition in Toronto is the latest addition to Arcadia Earth, following successful runs in New York,…
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Gen Z Wellness Summit at UCLA
Sunday, February 25, 2024 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Refreshments and Lunch Included UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center 425 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095Join us for inspiring and engaging conversations on mental health and wellness. Students, mental health advocates, influencers, athletes, entertainers, and UCLA experts will discuss:See The Participants Here Admission is FREE…
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New Orleans Blues Guitarist Caroline Cotto Captures Aching For A Future Home on Bright, Colorful “Bayou Sun”
“Bayou Sun” YouTube and Spotify Website Sometimes in life we carry an ache for a future home that rivals our aching for homes past. Blues artist Caroline Cotto captures this unique sort of pang in her raucous and triumphant single “Bayou Sun” – available now – from her forthcoming album of the same name. The song starts out…
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Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison Healing the Unquiet Mind
Thursday, December 7, 20235:00 PM – 6:00 PM PTRegistration is required for this free live private Zoom event. https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=3149f036-7724-434b-b3f7-913c0c74d80b&envId=p-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q&bbeml=tp-zCrdL4cOz0CZBvCOF9r06Q.jGq1Im3sZW0qkRPliL3jDDw.rEauJp0qa-EegLevoMKdhig.lkEG6R9yC-USkxnbGHNK3zA In Fires in the Dark, the new critically acclaimed book by Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, author of The Unquiet Mind and Touched with Fire, Dr. Jamison considers the age-old quest for relief from psychological pain and the role of the exceptional…
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Chin Injeti Takes You on a Sentimental Journey with ‘For Better Or For Worse’ ft. Shad K
‘For Better Or For Worse’ ft. Shad K Spotify Instagram Chin Injeti adds a nostalgic offering to his 2023 repertoire with this new song “For Better Or For Worse” featuring Shad K aka YBTB. They say sentimentality is a hell of a drug, and in this new release, it keeps getting better with every listen. The…
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Grammy-Winning ‘Slack Key’ Guitarist Jim ‘Kimo’ West Drops Enchanting Album ‘Of Wood and Spirit: American Guitar Stories’
West To Perform Series Of Concerts, Including Special Benefit Concert for Maui “Ghost Town Waltz” YouTube and Spotify Website Grammy-winning Hawaiian “slack key” guitarist, producer, and composer Jim “Kimo” West unveiled his latest album, “Of Wood and Spirit: American Guitar Stores,” on August 14, 2023. This release marks the beginning of a tour that will enchant audiences across…
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Music’s Rising Star JAXXEE Makes a Stunning Debut with ‘GONE’ – A Perfect Fusion of Trip-Hop and Soul
“GONE” YouTube and Spotify Website Blending elements of trip-hop and soul in just the right proportions, the new independent face on the Canadian music scene, JAXXEE, makes an impactful entrance with her debut single, “GONE.” Paying homage to the obscure Bristol scene of the 90s, while also emanating a fresh and present-day aura, the track serves as a…
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