Humewood resident Juan Arce has a fond memory of his beginnings with the band Turbo Street Funk. The 27-year-old sits in a copper-coloured recliner, listening to bandmate Casey Van recount how the Shuffle Demons came…
I’ve written plenty about photographers visiting midtown and showing their wares at the Izzy Gallery. But the unsung heroes behind said photographers are the MUAs, or MUHAs. Those two acronyms stand for Makeup Artist or…
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Some of Toronto’s, and Canada’s, crime writers descended on the Wallace Gastropub on June 2, to celebrate and share their craft. Novelists Giles Blunt, Rob Brunet, Dietrich Kalteis, Tanis Mallow, Rosemary McCracken, John McFetridge, Peter McGarvey, June…
Gordon Lightfoot and other local musicians got together on stage recently, not to perform together but to remember the places they and many other Canadian legends got their start performing: here in the Yorkville area.
Joan’s realistic landscapes feature some of the best composition and use of light I’ve ever seen.
Film producer Barry Avrich heeded the words of his late father, Irving, to make sure he didn’t blend in. Given that he’s produced many a documentary and film, as well as being the man behind the…
If you want to see The Summoned, you probably shouldn’t read this review. It’s the sort of play that works best if you walk in knowing nothing — especially the main plot twist, which I…
We're in the thick of baseball season. North Toronto's house league is underway. From Talbot Park, the sounds of Leaside's clinking aluminum bats salutes travellers along the congested Eglinton Avenue. So, I think it's appropriate…
The re-release of 1,2,3,4 Live on April 15 has stirred up some warm memories for Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison. They’re missing one third of their original trio — Lois Lilienstein died a year ago — but…
Alana Hibbert is looking to bring the house down as she portrays both Auntie Em and the Wizard in the Young People’s Theatre’s production of The Wizard of Oz. The 36-year-old actress has lived in…