North by Northeast (NXNE) has announced the 2018 edition will be held June 8-17. Now in its 24th year, the festival returns to Toronto’s downtown epicenter, Yonge-Dundas with free outdoor programming June 15-17. They will transform Yonge Street into a festival village throughout the weekend to host free concerts, talk sessions and comedy shows. In addition, the festival will expand… Read more »
Starvox Entertainment has announced the force will be with Star Wars fans on stage this spring with the One-Man Star Wars® Trilogy show, written and performed solely by comedian and actor Charles Ross. The production will be on stage from Thursday, April 28 through Sunday, May 1 at the Bluma Appel Theatre (27 Front St. E.) in Toronto. Tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.ca. The One-Man Star Wars Trilogy is a comedic performance based on the original… Read more »
Young Galaxy are preparing to take their new album ‘Falsework’ on the road and have announced shows in New York, Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal – see below for full details. Watch the trailer for the shows below via YouTube. Young Galaxy tour dates: January 28th New York, NY @ Le Poisson Rouge February 10th Vancouver, BC @ The Imperial February 17th Toronto,… Read more »
Canadian Music Week has announced that Michael Wekerle will be the 2016 opening keynote on Thursday May 5 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel. Michael is a ‘rock star’ in the world of Canadian finance, known for his shrewd value spotting in the fields of tech, biotech and media. As the founder and Chairman of the merchant bank Difference Capital Financial Inc., he… Read more »
Andrew Bockner, designer, event planner and owner of outdoor furniture brand, Andrew Richard Designs, will launch a brand new, first of its kind gallery, STRUCK Contemporary on October 7th. STRUCK is set to carve new space for local and internationally renowned contemporary artists, including street and graffiti artists to showcase their work for the first time in Toronto. STRUCK provides a… Read more »
