Category: Showcase
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Makilala Preview @105 Church Street-Thurs.,July 24th,2025
Pics &Videos By Nicholas ChanMakilala, a new Filipino restaurant from renowned duo Chef Nuit and Jeff Regular, along with Jeff’s brother Joel Regular, is set to open late July at 105 Church Street. Known for their beloved Thai restaurants across Toronto, Chef Nuit and Jeff have turned their focus to the food and culture of…
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Bentley Toronto x Friday Harbour x Grand Touring x Peter Triantos-Wed.,July 23rd,2025
PHOTOS BY NSBKIM PHOTOS Guest and patrons were still glowing from Wednesday’s fabulous exhibition with Bentley Toronto x Friday Harbour x Grand Touring x Peter Triantos, and thank you for making it so special. It was a pleasure seeing you and we hope you enjoyed an evening of our exciting collaboration event surrounded by Peter Triantos’ inspiring spectacular fine…
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Sean Jones Revival @ The Palais Royale Toronto – Night 1 of 4!
By Sally Warburton Sean Jones’ first of four sessions at the Palais Royale was July 16th. The iconic Palais Royale on Lake Shore Blvd on Lake Ontario in Toronto was a full house! It was a sold out evening! The historic building is set right by the Lake with a beautiful large patio area and…
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Day 2 of Mariposa 2025 In Orillia
By Wayne Baggs Wow—Day 2 of Mariposa 2025 was downright magical. The morning kicked off at the pub stage with the Run With the Kittens + Boo Radley Project workshop—funny, spontaneous, and bursting with horn solos, tambourines, and audio surprises. Watching Nate Mills direct a nine-piece band raw and live was hilarious, setting a joyful tone for the whole day.Afternoon…
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Twisted Metal-Reception & Q+A With Stephanie Beatriz & Host Sangita Patel @The Globe And Mail Building
We had the pleasure of attending the Paramount+ TWISTED METAL Exclusive Reception. This exclusive reception & Q+A with Stephanie Beatriz and host Sangita Patel, celebrating the second season of TWISTED METAL on Paramount+ TWISTED METAL Season 2 gave us the special opportunity to view early access to the first two episodes – ahead of the…
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The Fringe Festival July 2 – 13, 2025
By Sally Warburton ‘The place for Indie theatre and performance’ – the Toronto Fringe Festival is a big part of summer celebrations in Toronto. The Fringe Festival has expanded back! To 100 shows, with steady audience numbers. It surpassed $500,000 at the box office, all of which goes back to the artists. Congratulations to everyone…
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Simpl Things Cocktail Bar – 269 Dunn Ave- Tuesday, July 15, 2025
We were invited to an intimate afternoon celebrating Renais Gin – a terroir-driven spirit co-founded by Alex Watson and his sister Emma Watson and inspired by the legacy of French winemaking. Host-Alex Watson and sommelier Renée Sferrazza (Wine by Renée) graciously greeted invited guest at Simpl Things Cocktail Bar for a guided tasting experience unlike…
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Toronto Outdoor Art Fair July 11-13, 2025
By Sally Warburton Nathan Phillips Square was a busy place this past weekend!… and a VERY hot place! Temperatures were at an all time high…making it a challenge for the artists and attendees. The water truck was a VERY popular place! It was a beautiful sunny weekend! The 64th Toronto Outdoor Art Fair! NPS was…
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Salsa OnSt. Clair Street Festival-Sat. July 5th and Sun.,6th,2025
Canada’s #1 Latin American cultural celebration of the year! The award-winning Salsa in Toronto Festival’s largest event, the FREE Salsa on St. Clair Street Festival, presented by TD Bank Group is this weekend – July 5th and 6th ! Where culture met community, the annual street festival takes over midtown Toronto’s Hillcrest Village BIA transforming St. Clair Ave West into the…
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Toronto Fringe Festival -Mathew’s Big Broadway Bash – July 3, 2025
By Sally Warburton It’s July! It’s Toronto! It’s the Toronto Fringe Festival! The opening night of Mathew’s Big Broadway Bash at Toronto Fringe Festival was a hit! Featuring lots of big hits!! Broadway songs from Grease, Cats, The Sound of Music, Mamma Mia, The Little Mermaid, Annie and others! Mathew MacLean of Toronto Cabaret Productions…
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Men Without Hats Travel Back to the Future With New Single “I ❤️ the ‘80s” and UK/EU Tour
“I ❤️ the ‘80s” YouTube and Spotify Website I Facebook I Instagram *Ivan is available for media interviews* Dust off your Walkman, dig out that denim jacket, and prepare for a neon-coloured nostalgia trip: Men Without Hats are back with a synth-pop banger that celebrates the decade that made them legends. Their new single, “I ❤️ the ‘80s,” lands June 26 with a hairsprayed wink and…
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Bree Taylor Ignites Country Music with Fiery New Single “Wake Up!”
“Wake Up!” YouTube and Spotify Website I Facebook I Instagram I TikTok Bree Taylor has quietly but steadily built a reputation as one of country music’s most compelling new voices—an artist whose work cuts through the genre’s conventions with a blend of grit, honesty, and rock-infused energy. This summer, Bree made her landmark Nashville debut at the CMA Fest Spotlight Stage earlier this month,…
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Boardroom Members Club Debuts with Power-Packed Launch Event Featuring Kevin Durant, Taylor Rooks, CC Sabathia and More at Crane ClubElite Networking Community Aims to Accelerate Careers Through High-Impact Connections and Exclusive Experiences
(L to R: Constance Schwartz, Rich Kleiman, Taylor Rooks, Kevin Durant)Photos Courtesy of Evan Pierce Photography for Boardroom New York, NY – Boardroom, the premier media brand co-founded by Kevin Durant and Rich Kleiman, officially launched Boardroom Members Club with an exclusive event at Crane Club in New York City. Yesterday’s launch event — attended…
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NXNE-30th Anniversary”Listen To The Future”
Walking into NXNE Toronto on June 11 felt electric. It was the 30th anniversary of this legendary festival, and the entire downtown was pulsing with energy. I kicked things off at TIFF Lightbox for the Billboard Summit — a mix of panel talks and surprise guests like Deadmau5 — which gave a fascinating peek behind the…
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Celebrated The 15th Anniversary of the Yorkville Exotic Car Show On Father’s Day Sunday, June 15, 2025
We Celebrated the 15th Anniversary of the Yorkville Exotic Car Show on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15, 2025 after returning from Montreal for Formula One as we just arrived back in Toronto and rushed to the downtown corridor which was packed with enthusiastic fans of unique sports and exotic automobiles. We had the pleasure of walking the red carpet and…
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RUSHfest Canada 2025 Celebrates 10 Years Since Rush’s Final Concert With Two-Day Fan Festival at Massey Hall and TD Music Hall
August 1–2, 2025 – This summer, RUSHfest Canada lands in Toronto for a once-in-a-generation celebration of one of Canada’s most iconic rock bands: Rush. Taking place Friday, August 1 at Massey Hall and Saturday, August 2 at TD Music Hall, this two-day event marks 10 years to the day since Rush played their final concert in Los Angeles on August 1, 2015—and…
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Newly Inducted Onto Canada’s Walk Of Fame, Liona Boyd Teams Up With Mark Masri To Breathe New Life Into Everly Brothers Classic With Radiant Rendition of “Bye Bye Love”
Legendary classical guitarist and Canadian music icon Liona Boyd has teamed up with acclaimed tenor Mark Masri for a heartfelt new rendition of the timeless Everly Brothers hit, “Bye Bye Love.” Available now, the song blends nostalgic warmth with a vibrant new arrangement that showcases the distinct artistry of both performers. Liona Boyd, known around…
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Clutch and Tyler Bryant @The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort- Sat.;June 7, 2025
By Wayne Baggs Clutch and Tyler Bryant brought a heavy dose of grit, groove, and guitar power to The Arena at Pickering Casino Resort on June 7, 2025, delivering a night of rock ‘n’ roll mastery to a fired-up crowd. Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown opened with a punchy, high-energy set full of Southern swagger…
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Billy Corgan And The Machines Of God@HISTORY -Thurs.,June 12th,2025
By Wayne Baggs It was a solo tour for Billy Corgan and opening was a band out of LA, Return to Dust. Billy Corgan delivered a commanding and career-spanning performance that honored both his legacy and current creative vision. Accompanied by The Machines of God, he opened with an atmospheric tape and careening into Smashing…
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GWAR And Static-X @ History, Toronto – Mon.,June 9, 2025 –
By Wayne Baggs What a gloriously chaotic night! GWAR and Static-X brought mayhem and metal to History in Toronto on June 9, and it was everything a fan could ask for. Opening the night was A Killer’s Confession, whose motto is save a child, kill a pedophile. Next was DOPE, a great band from New…
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