Raging Asian Women Taiko Drummers

2013-12-078:00 pm Betty Oliphant Theatre $15 (students, seniors, under-waged), $25 General Admissionhttp://ragingasianwomen.ca/news/concert/ “From Rage Comes” December 7 (8pm) & 8 (2pm), 2013 Betty Oliphant Theatre, 404 Jarvis St “Sharing the stage with the amazing musicians and performers in RAW is a transcendent experience. Through their music, they help the audience feel their own power and […]

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Ahmet Aslan Konseri

2013-11-298:00 pm Isabel Bader Theatre $55.00+ 416.939.6233 or e-mail ersin_20@hotmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/events/241892425962119/ The title of the Tom Waits of Dersim would not at all be an exaggeration for Ahmet Aslan. Even if he has listened neither to Tom Waits nor to Neil Young in his life. Contrary to the impressions created in the albums in which he […]

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Compañia Maria Serrano – Carmen

2013-11-298:00 pm Massey Hall $25 – $95http://tickets.masseyhallroythomsonhall.com/single/SelectSeatingSYOS.aspx?p=963&z=40 Spanish flamenco star Maria Serrano catapults Prosper Mérimée’s story and Georges Bizet’s music into modern day, staging the fiery gypsy tale in a Seville pounded by the financial crisis. Fourteen world-class musicians and dancers convey a daring, dangerous world suffused with passion, pride and jealousy; Serrano performs the […]

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Delhi 2 Dublin

2013-11-2912:00 am The Great Hall $15via Ticketweb.ca, Soundscapes, Rotate This, Play De Record, Kops Records & Fairy Pajamashttp://tktwb.tw/17ca1AK 6th Annual Nu Jazz Festival Presents Friday, November 29, 2013. Delhi 2 Dublin w/ DJ Medicineman (@CIUT 89.5fm) and Battle of Santiago Having recently returned from a successful two week tour of the UK, Delhi 2 Dublin […]

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Bombino

2013-11-289:00 pm Measure $22 advance, $25 doorhttp://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/399775/tfly?utm_medium=459899 From Niger, Africa BOMBINO. A night of psychedelic African guitar grooves. “A perfect match of sound and soul [that] introduces a new guitar hero.” Rolling Stone “A heavy-duty recalibration of desert blues. UNCUT Ft. special guest GROUNDERS www.measureto.ca […]

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SAWAH – Wanderlust – April 10 to 13

April 10, 20148:00 pm $19-$39http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/nextsteps/arabesque-dance-company-orchestra/ Critically acclaimed dance and music ensemble Arabesque returns after a year’s hiatus with the world premiere of its production, SAWAH. Over 43 musicians and dance artists from Toronto and Montreal take to the Fleck Dance Theatre to express western sensibilities fused with traditional Arab style. The Arabic word SAWAH means […]

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Cinefranco – Francophone International Fim Festival (March 28 to April 6)

2014-04-0612:00 am The Royal http://www.cinefranco.com Cinéfranco, the largest Francophone film festival in English Canada, celebrates and promotes French language cinema in Ontario. In an exciting 17th year, the festival will present around 30 films to the general public from March 28 to April 6, 2014 at the Royal (608 College Street). This annual festival of […]

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aluCine Latin Film and Media Arts Festival – April 3 – 26

2014-04-0312:00 am http://alucinefestival.com/ Come out and join us as we kick off aluCine 2014, with the launch of Hispanic Heritage month! Showcasing contemporary Latin-American cinema and media arts, this year we will shine a spotlight on Mexico and pay tribute to the rich and vibrant Mexican culture. Audience favorite Shorts for Shorties will also celebrate […]

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Lettuce

2014-02-229:00 pm Phoenix Concert Theatre $32.50 + HST & service charges, $40.00 at the doorhttp://tktwb.tw/1hJYOMA The Nujazz Festival and Music & Politics Present LETTUCE Live in Toronto Saturday, February 22nd, 2014 @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre (410 Sherbourne St.) with KC Roberts & The Live Revolution After Funk & DJ Sean Sax Doors: 9 pm […]

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Paul Mooney – Last Stand tour

2014-02-229:00 pm Bloor Hot Docs Cinema $35.00+http://www.stolenfromafrica.org/#!paul-mooney-comes-to-toronto/c12h7 Paul Mooney is one of the most dangerous and brilliant comic minds of our time. His first professional gig was writing for Richard Pryor, penning most of the hilarious routines for Pryor’s “Saturday Night Live” appearance, co-writing material on the groundbreaking “Live On Sunset” and “Is It Something […]

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