Monday, December 9, 2024

Artsy things to do: New Years Eve

This living post of Artsy things to do New Year's Eve '24 that will continue to be added to throughout the month. Sometime we want to party all night, other times we want to crawl into bed with a sexy partner. tiff...

Opening Reception: Bedda Sicilia Terra di ‘Ncantu” by Marcello Tarantino

You are invited to this free event, MARCELLO TARANTINOpresents Bedda Sicilia Terra di ’Ncantu (Beautiful Sicily, Land of Enchantment) his 12th annual photographic exploration of Italy at Carrier Gallery, Columbus Centre 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto in honour of Canadian Italian Heritage Month 2024 OPENING reception - Tuesday, June 4,...

The LaLa & Scheana receipts you didn’t know you needed

Reality TV detective Christina Cocca has taken the time to map out the timeline of just how awful friends Lala and Scheana were since Scandoval happened. Did we need this video? no. Do we love it? yes. Did Lala respond? Kind...

The Dip: How to Dress and Drink on a Flight

002 Welcome to The Dip - a weekly round-up of thoughts, music, ideas, fashion, cocktails, and the most interesting things I spent the week dipping into. This week was a long one, I had to say goodbye to the gorgeous countryside in...

The Dip: Winter Travel in Italy

001 Welcome to The Dip - a weekly round-up of thoughts, music, ideas, fashion, cocktails, and the most interesting things I spent the week dipping into. This has been another beautiful week in Italy, the weather may not have been the warmest...

The Lavazza IncluCity Festival Announces its 2022 Official Lineup

ICFF and The Distillery District are proud to join forces and announce the 2022 Lavazza IncluCity Festival will take place for the first time at The Distillery Historic District, from June 27 – July 16, 2022. The Distillery Historic District transforms into a cinema village from June 27 to...

Music in the Barns Returns

Music in the Barns makes a triumphant return with their latest installation concert, animating three of the Artscape Wychwood Barns' spaces for a fully-curated evening of art, music and food celebrating the collective's debut album. Experience the best in new Canadian...

Can virtual Film Festivals ever compare to the real thing?

Can virtual Film Festivals ever compare to the real thing? Thanks to TIFF and ICFF, we see that it's possible, but first, we need to take a look at what makes a Film Festival come to life. Collective Energy There is something about...

Music in the Gardens with Arcady

Diana Di Mauro will be performing By The Roadside, a set of 5 Miniatures based on the poetry of Walt Whitman, and composed by Ronald Beckett at Music in the Gardens with Arcady on September 12. The song cycle was composed...

Horror Films, Women in Film and Baba Yaga with @konstantina.mantelos

Konstantina Mantelos joins Diana Di Mauro to talk about acting in a hopeful horror film, heading up a film production company and flipping the narrative on Baba Yaga and the witch in the woods. Anything for Jackson at the Fantasia Film...

7 Artists Illustrate Couture for Vogue

Stunning drawings from the classic world of fashion illustration.

Current Mood: Angélique Kidjo

Music is a gift of comfort; of connection. Music creates a space for acceptance, inspiration and strength. Most importantly, music heals. I think we all know this, even if only subconsciously. I know we would live in a much different world...

Digital Festival O

Opera Philadelphia presents its first-ever digital festival this summer with free on-demand streams of past productions. Enjoy opera on the couch with their first-ever Digital Festival O, featuring streams of Denis & Katya, We Shall Not Be Moved, The Barber of Seville, Sky on Swings,...

Streaming Now: National Theatre presents “This House”

Since quarantine began, London's National Theatre has been streaming some of their top productions for free on YouTube. Every week there is a new offer, and this week, couch-bound audiences are being served with a modern take on British Politics in...

The Harlequin Salon

Tafelmusik hosts a musical party with glamorous musicians, a comedic servant and a good dose of artistic personality. Sometimes the simplest ideas are the most effective, and in Tafelmusik’s winter concert, Harlequin Salon, this was absolutely the case. The concept for...

Music, Medicine and My Father

Book review of “The Hard Bargain: Music, Medicine and My Father (Richard Tucker, Opera Legend)” Authors David Tucker and Burton Spivak. Xlibris, 2018. By Diana Di Mauro We all know the story: an aspiring musician grows up wanting to make a career...

An Unsafe Space takes your bias and stuffs it

What happens when a push for social justice, and comedic one-liners tips the scales so far that liberalism becomes equated with conformity and close-mindedness? Have the snowflakes or the capitalists taken over? Is it even possible for an attitude of inclusion,...

Hadrian: An Ancient Rulebreaker

The Canadian Opera Company premieres An Opera For Our Time The Canadian Opera Company took a exciting risk by commissioning an opera from Rufus Wainwright about the fascinating history of the Roman Empire, and one of its most important emperors, Hadrian. For those...

ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL: THE OPERA

ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL: THE OPERA Based on the lyrics and music of Roger Waters’ The Wall Operatic version composed by Julien Bilodeau Concept & Stage direction by Dominic Champagne Toronto – Award-winning Another Brick In The Wall: The Opera, is a revolutionary opera...

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Artsy things to do: New Years Eve

This living post of Artsy things to do New Year's Eve '24 that will continue to be added to throughout the month. Sometime we want to party all night, other times we want to crawl into...

Opening Reception: Bedda Sicilia Terra di ‘Ncantu” by Marcello Tarantino

You are invited to this free event, MARCELLO TARANTINOpresents Bedda Sicilia Terra di ’Ncantu (Beautiful Sicily, Land of Enchantment) his 12th annual photographic exploration of Italy at Carrier Gallery, Columbus Centre 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto in honour of Canadian Italian Heritage Month...

The LaLa & Scheana receipts you didn’t know you needed

Reality TV detective Christina Cocca has taken the time to map out the timeline of just how awful friends Lala and Scheana were since Scandoval happened. Did we need this video? no. Do we love...

The Dip: How to Dress and Drink on a Flight

002 Welcome to The Dip - a weekly round-up of thoughts, music, ideas, fashion, cocktails, and the most interesting things I spent the week dipping into. This week was a long one, I had to say...

The Dip: Winter Travel in Italy

001 Welcome to The Dip - a weekly round-up of thoughts, music, ideas, fashion, cocktails, and the most interesting things I spent the week dipping into. This has been another beautiful week in Italy, the weather...

The Lavazza IncluCity Festival Announces its 2022 Official Lineup

ICFF and The Distillery District are proud to join forces and announce the 2022 Lavazza IncluCity Festival will take place for the first time at The Distillery Historic District, from June 27 – July 16, 2022. The Distillery Historic District transforms into a...

Music in the Barns Returns

Music in the Barns makes a triumphant return with their latest installation concert, animating three of the Artscape Wychwood Barns' spaces for a fully-curated evening of art, music and food celebrating the collective's debut album....

Can virtual Film Festivals ever compare to the real thing?

Can virtual Film Festivals ever compare to the real thing? Thanks to TIFF and ICFF, we see that it's possible, but first, we need to take a look at what makes a Film Festival come...

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Artsy things to do: New Years Eve

This living post of Artsy things to do New Year's Eve '24 that will continue to be added to throughout the month. Sometime we want...

Opening Reception: Bedda Sicilia Terra di ‘Ncantu” by Marcello Tarantino

You are invited to this free event, MARCELLO TARANTINOpresents Bedda Sicilia Terra di ’Ncantu (Beautiful Sicily, Land of Enchantment) his 12th annual photographic exploration of Italy at Carrier Gallery, Columbus...

The LaLa & Scheana receipts you didn’t know you needed

Reality TV detective Christina Cocca has taken the time to map out the timeline of just how awful friends Lala and Scheana were since...

The Dip: How to Dress and Drink on a Flight

002 Welcome to The Dip - a weekly round-up of thoughts, music, ideas, fashion, cocktails, and the most interesting things I spent the week...