In today's UP: Slutwalk's second edition; Raging Asian Women for Girls Rock Camp Toronto; Critical Mass rides; Four Corners IV; and Bronx Cheer's T.O. debut, with Adult Contemporary.
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Steve Fisher May. 25th, 7:00 am
Today: jump onto a café table and celebrate the return of RENT; a new play offers 120 ways to tell itself; and funny women will keep you laughing with East Side Represents.
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Kyle Bachan May. 24th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: a panel discusses the role of women in local politics in the Annex while a group of comediennes laugh it up on the Danforth, and a Sausage League gathers at Marben Restaurant.
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Jessica Buck May. 23rd, 7:00 am
In today's UP: Elise Legrow and Maylee Todd's sultry sounds at the Drake Underground; the thrumming sounds of lightsaber battles; and three possible Soulpepper shows, with a Home advantage.
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Steve Fisher May. 22nd, 7:00 am
It's a long weekend! For your TO-do list: a circus festival comes to town, Rob Ford gets his own tour, find out why Pluto's planetary status had to go, prepare to get messy with a street-wide paint fight, and more.
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Kyle Bachan May. 18th, 6:00 pm
Happening tonight: A Great and Fabulous Display of Realness, the Toronto Underground Cinema turns two years old; and multiple late-night dance parties.
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Steve Fisher May. 18th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: the Inside Out LGBT Film Festival kicks off; a discussion reflects on the legacy of legendary Canadian author, Mordecai Richler; a photo exhibit opens with a new round of artists; and an art exhibition celebrates Toronto architecture.
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Kyle Bachan May. 17th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: catch an evening of shorts with a Mission Impossible theme, support a great cause at the Transforming Faces fundraiser, celebrate the life and work of June Callwood at "It's All About Kindness Day," and rock out to Maps & Atlases' latest release.
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Laura Hewitt May. 16th, 7:00 am
Today in Toronto: grab your kids and head to a children's reading extravaganza, catch some modern-day chamber music with PROJECT Trio, and celebrate Latin culture at a theatre festival.
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Laura Hewitt May. 15th, 7:00 am
In today's UP: learn about the history of Toronto's theatres, help Shakespeare in the Ruff bring theatre back to the east end's parks, bid farewell to Sandro Perri and Steve Kado, and see more than a dozen comediennes at the Alt Dot.
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Steve Fisher May. 14th, 7:00 am
This weekend, the Mayworks Festival comes to a close, a bird-watching hike celebrates World Migratory Bird Day, The Hockey Sweater come to life with an orchestral performance, a comedy-driven benefit features tons of talent, and more.
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Kyle Bachan May. 11th, 6:00 pm
In today's UP: sorely missed ex-mayor David Miller hosts an Occupy the Mic town hall; new work at the Mayworks Festival and Festival of New Ideas and Creation, and closing work at over a half dozen theatres; local talent at an international launch for Her Royal Majesty; and rapper Wordburglar has an all star line-up for his record launch for 3rdBurglar .
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Steve Fisher May. 11th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: five photographers come together for an exhibition; Magpie hosts some hip-hop; a musician and painter collaborate for a unique evening of entertainment; and folk band Scarlett Jane releases its debut album.
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Kyle Bachan May. 10th, 7:00 am
Opening at the Science Centre: an exhibition devoted to the science of the circus.
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Jess Davidson • Photos by Corbin Smith May. 9th, 3:15 pm
Today in Toronto: talk climate change and jobs with David Miller, see Toronto in a new light with the book launch and exhibit for Full Frontal T.O. , and catch a play about complicated young love.
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Laura Hewitt May. 9th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: get a tour of the exhibit Lynne Cohen: Nothing is Hidden with Barr Gilmore and get your fill of music with Mammoth Grave, Patti Cake, Goodnight, Daybreak Gentlemen, and Gabrielle Papillon.
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Laura Hewitt May. 8th, 7:00 am
In today's UP: the rock. paper. sistahz Festival's opening reception; Playwrights Canada Press celebrates Canadian theatre; the Harold Awards celebrates Toronto theatre personalities; and Trampoline Hall explores being hardcore, "stealing" movies, and time tenses.
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Steve Fisher May. 7th, 7:00 am
This weekend, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival brings creators and fans together for a weekend of geektacular fun; Jane's Walk invites you to take a stroll; a parade of drummers honours Billy Bryans; don't miss Hot Docs' final weekend; and much more.
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Kyle Bachan May. 4th, 6:00 pm
In today's UP: Kid Koala's Space Cadet Headphone Experience; comedy, burlesque and more to celebrate Star Wars Day; Feast in the East celebrates an anniversary; and Hot Docs enters its final weekend.
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Steve Fisher May. 4th, 7:00 am
Comfy shoes, water, and lots of Toronto love. Jane's Walk 2012 is here.
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Torontoist • Photo by Miles StoreyMay. 3rd, 4:30 pm
Today: a free classical music concert at the Four Seasons; the CONTACT festival looks at the Rolling Stones and the works of acclaimed Israeli photographer Adi Nes; graduates of OCAD host a gigantic exhibition of their work; a discussion on gender identity; and Hot Docs continues.
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Kyle Bachan May. 3rd, 7:00 am
Today in Toronto: Bad Dog Theatre gives its hilarious take on Game of Thrones , Brazil and France unite in a fusion of dance, Tarragon Theatre says goodbye to its season with The Real World? , East Coast band Alert the Medic hits the stage with an acoustic set, and get your documentary fill at Hot Docs.
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Laura Hewitt May. 2nd, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: say hello to May with the Tennessee Project, celebrate playwriting with a reading series, rock out to Miike Snow and Penguin Prison, and get your fill of Hot Docs.
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Laura Hewitt May. 1st, 7:00 am
Today: Playwrights Guild of Canada kicks off a week of readings with Majal Ardal, I Heart Jokes celebrates local live comedy with their first awards night, and the Hot Docs film festival continues.
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Steve Fisher Apr. 30th, 7:00 am
This weekend, take a pair of walking tours with Heritage Toronto; the Clean Train Festival aims to get rid of diesel for good; Shakespeare gets his Torontonian birthday wish with two of his best plays; watch up-and-coming actors compete in a monologue competition; and much more.
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Kyle Bachan Apr. 27th, 6:00 pm
In today's UP: As theatre shows Clybourne Park and The Exquisite Hour close, new shows The Innocents and Crash open; Steamboat lay down the Rules at Sneaky Dees, while Uma Nota brings Roots Rhythm & Reggae to the Great Hall; and Mantown sends one of their drinking buddies off to sea.
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Steve Fisher Apr. 27th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: check out a free folk-inspired concert at the Four Seasons Centre; a pixel painting exhibition opens; find out how to make Toronto a sustainable city; and a puppet cabaret returns.
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Kyle Bachan Apr. 26th, 7:00 am
Today in Toronto: support the Red Door Family Shelter at an event full of music and poetry, get your fill of dance at one of two shows starting right next to each other, and listen in on Graydon James & the Young Novelists' newest work.
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Laura Hewitt Apr. 25th, 7:00 am
Today in Toronto: it's the start of a five-day festival with Fashion Art Toronto (aka Alternative Fashion Week), Richard Stursberg talks about his time at the CBC, and WUNDERSTRANDS' first live performance.
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Laura Hewitt Apr. 24th, 7:00 am
The third annual Blessing of the Bicycles married religion, environmentalism, and free bike maintenance.
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Chris Dart Apr. 23rd, 2:00 pm
In today's Urban Planner: it's the second season for both New Music 101 and the Late Night With Matty D show; Clybourne Park has its final PWYC performance; and Nick Lowe and Peter Elkas hold court at the Phoenix.
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Steve Fisher Apr. 23rd, 7:00 am
This weekend, Record Store Day incites musical fun all over the city; stretch your legs for the CN Tower Climb; it's poet versus poet in a slam competition; get your bike blessed; and much more.
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Kyle Bachan Apr. 20th, 6:00 pm
City of Craft makers' market launches its first spring event with a spotlight on young vendors.
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Kelli Korducki Apr. 20th, 1:00 pm
In today's Urban Planner: roll with the crowd at the Global Marijuana March; check out a building-wide reception for Harbourfront's Spring exhibitions; see Melissa D'Agostino's Italian characters at the Pubaret; and make plans (and back-up plans) to see tonight's many concerts, including Basia Bulat, The Wooden Sky, and Big Sound V.
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Steve Fisher Apr. 20th, 7:00 am
The Oscars of the feminist porn world celebrate another year in Toronto.
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Jess Davidson Apr. 19th, 2:30 pm
In today's Urban Planner: a discussion explores the future of graffiti in Toronto; a grim play finds a family facing death; get your daily dose of song and dance with Cabaret 345; and don't miss the last ever show of indie band, Forest City Lovers.
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Kyle Bachan Apr. 19th, 7:00 am
Today in Toronto: attend the inaugural Human Rights Watch Book Series event, raise money for autism at a night full of comedy and music, check out all kinds of art at a Zoey's Projects fundraiser, laugh with some funny ladies at the Black Swan, and see Buddies' latest, Dancing Queen .
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Laura Hewitt Apr. 18th, 7:00 am
In today's UP: head to a travelling market to stock up on Canadian wares, catch some of the best young musicians at the Canadian Opera Company, and the multitalented Chilly Gonzales makes a stop in town.
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Laura Hewitt Apr. 17th, 7:00 am
In today's Urban Planner: Close Encounters and TINARS envision the next 500 years, singer/songwriter Grant Tilley's record release at Revival, and comics fete fellow funnyman Boyd Banks at his birthday set.
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Steve Fisher Apr. 16th, 7:00 am
This weekend, put away the instruments and get ready to sing commando at an a cappella festival; learn new ways to build a green economy; geek out at the Wizard World comic convention; author Christopher Moore has a book signing for his latest release; and much more.
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Kyle Bachan Apr. 13th, 6:00 pm
