City of Toronto: The finalists of the 2010 Toronto Book Awards will meet for a group reading event at the Toronto Public Library’s Yorkville Branch. Date: Tuesday, October 5 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Toronto Public Library – Yorkville Branch (22 Yorkville Ave.) The finalists for the 2010 Toronto Book Awards are Seán Cullen for his novel [...]
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ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwire – October 2, 2010) – Music and film star Tim McGraw took the stage in Atlanta this evening to accept the True Ally Award from Men Stopping Violence at the 2010 Men Stopping Violence Annual Awards Dinner. The dinner recognizes individuals who have dedicated time and resources to fostering safety and justice for women. It is [...]
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KJ Mullins-Toronto: As the rest of Toronto was on the streets Saturday night singer Paris Black was riding the subway shooting stills and video for his latest venture. In 1988 Paris Black hit the pop scene in Canada with his debut album ‘Secret Seduction’ and the 1989 follow-up ‘Paris Black.’ After early musical fame Black [...]
Continue reading …Toronto does Nuit Blanche – all-night art and falling over drunk young people
October 3, 2010 No Comment
KJ Mullins-Toronto: Once a year Toronto is turned into an all-night canvas of contemporary art. Saturday from 6:57 until Sunday morning at sunrise the fifth edition of Scotiabank Nuit Blanche took place. Toronto has always had an underlying art culture. For the past five years ScotiaBank has been a part of that by hosting Nuit [...]
Continue reading …UNIVERSAL MUSIC CANADA AND MARC MYSTERIO AND HIS VANITY LABEL WORLD CLASS RECORDS ENTER EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP, ANNOUNCE FIRST RELEASE ‘SHOUT IT OUT’
October 2, 2010 1 Comment
LOS ANGELES, Oct 1 /PRNewswire/ – Universal Music Canada (UMC) and World Class Records (WCR) have entered into an exclusive partnership, it was announced today. WCR is helmed by internationally renowned Producer/DJ Marc Mysterio, firmly established in the global scene as an exceptional artist with crossover appeal though his records co-written and/or featuring Chris Willis,Samantha Fox, as well [...]
Continue reading …VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – October 2, 2010) – TicketLiquidator — Lots of activity this week in the Haus of Gaga while Lady Gaga tickets go on sale for an additional twelve dates on the US Monster Ball tour. Before taking off for the European leg of the Monster Ball Tour, Lady Gaga treated top NYC socialites at [...]
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TORONTO, Oct. 1 /CNW/ – Roger Nair Productions, Canada and Guong Dong Media, China signed a MOU today. The two companies will Co-Produce and Co-Distribute Film and Television Content with co-operation between the two countries starting early 2011. “I am very pleased that Roger Nair Productions has managed to take this important step. Our industry [...]
Continue reading …Culture Days fever takes over 700 cities and towns – hundreds of thousands celebrate first annual Canada-wide event
October 1, 2010 No CommentTORONTO, Oct 1 /CNW/ – For three days, hundreds of thousands of Canadians in every province and territory celebrated arts and culture in their communities during the first annual edition of Culture Days, a free, grassroots, Canada-wide event designed to inspire and catalyze greater public participation in arts and culture. From Sept. 24 to 26 [...]
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Food Network Canada celebrates its 10th anniversary with record audience growth TORONTO, Sept. 29 /CNW/ – Food Network Canada is celebrating its 10th anniversary this October with great pride, having achieved consistent growth over the last decade and record highs this past year. Viewership has tripled since launch in 2000,1 more than doubled in the [...]
Continue reading …Toronto Artist Allyson Mitchell Brings a ‘Well of Forbidden Knowledge’ to the AGO
September 28, 2010 No Comment(Tuesday, September 28, 2010) For the fourth installment of the AGO’s ongoing Toronto Now series, local artist Allyson Mitchell transforms the Young Gallery into a provocative and fantastical lesbian feminist library with her installation A girl’s journey to the well of forbidden knowledge. Mitchell’s installation, on view from October 2 through November 28, combines sculpture [...]
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