Toronto – Ring in the new year with the City of Toronto at a spectacular celebration on the waterfront, featuring high-altitude fireworks, music and pop-up performances. On Tuesday, December 31, the City will host a 10-minute fireworks display synchronized to music, lighting up Toronto’s inner harbour at midnight. As one of the largest shows in Canada, it will offer stunning …
Montreal – Amanda Strong’s Spotted Fawn Productions/National Film Board of Canada (NFB) stop-motion animated short Inkwo for When the Starving Return will continue its festival run in the new year in the Short Film Program of the Sundance Film Festival. A world-renowned showcase for U.S. and international independent films, the 2025 edition of the Sundance festival will take place January 23 to February 2. Inkwo for When the …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is excited to welcome residents and visitors to Garden Square for a spectacular free New Year’s Eve concert! Hosted by comedian Jay Martin, this highly anticipated event will feature a lineup of unforgettable performances, including music by local Brampton artists MusicBlender, Spitty and CMAGIC5 and a showstopping headlining performance by renowned Canadian rock band …
Brampton – The traditional story of Klara’s magical dream adventure with her nutcracker prince, with a decidedly Canadian twist. THE NUTCRACKER is a holiday favourite that brings Tchaikovsky’s well-loved score home for the holidays. Created by acclaimed choreographer Bengt Jörgen in collaboration with the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, the production is a unique fusion of ballet and classical music, on …
LA – The Intern actress, Anne Hathaway, 42, has talked about her much-awaited films’ sequels, The Princess Diaries (2001) and The Devil Wears Prada (2006). She said she is excited to start working on the films as soon as possible but cannot tell a thing’ about the sequels for now. In an interview, she said: “I was so beautifully cared …
Montreal – Gather your friends at the Maison symphonique for a unique outing featuring a shortened concert! Arrive early to unwind, enjoy a drink, and mingle with OSM musicians alongside comedian Philippe-Audrey Larrue-St-Jacques. He will regale you with humorous insights into the musical context of each program. DATES March 20, 2025 May 7, 2025 CONTACT ✉️info@osm.ca OSMconcerts osmconcerts OSMconcerts osm.ca …
Montréal – Montréal’s festival scene doesn’t cool down once the snow flies…au contraire! It only heats up, with a full calendar of events designed to warm your heart – and your toes! Culture, sports, gastronomy or arts: an avalanche of exciting activities runs from December to March, all fun and interesting ways to celebrate winter – day or night – in …
Montreal – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is pleased to announce that two of its productions have won an award at the 27th Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM). This year’s closing film, Ninan Auassat: Nous, les enfants (Ninan Auassat: We, the Children, NFB), a celebration of the power and vitality of Indigenous youth by Abenaki filmmaker Kim O’Bomsawin, won the Magnus Isacsson Award. Anishinaabe filmmaker Lisa Wilfred Buck (Door Number 3 Productions/NFB), which follows …
Montreal – About 13 groundbreaking Norman McLaren compositions have been brought together for the first time in Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren, released by Phantom Limb (UK/EU) and We Are Busy Bodies (US/Canada/world), in collaboration with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Now available on vinyl, compact disc and streaming, Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren represents an essential overview of the pioneering musical compositions of this legendary figure in animation, who has been called “the first electronic musician.” …
VANCOUVER – Arts and culture are essential in building creative communities, encouraging self expression and bringing people together to share diverse perspectives and ideas. Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Member of Parliament (Vancouver Granville), announced a $520,000 investment in the Vancouver Fringe Festival Society. He made the announcement on behalf of Pascale St-Onge, Minister …
