Posts Filed Under: harbourfront centre

Urban Planner: July 19, 2012

In today's Urban Planner: not one, but two new art exhibitions open at Harbourfront Centre; grab a thermometer because the Annual Toronto Burlesque Festival is about to heat up your summer; and join in some free dancing lessons with vibes from the Caribbean.

By Kyle Bachan Jul. 19th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: July 4, 2012

Today: get your karma on with free outdoor yoga, check out The Untold City's portrayal of street life, and catch a flick on the waterfront.

By Jessica Buck Jul. 4th, 7:00 am

Long Weekend Planner: June 30–July 2, 2012

This weekend, check out the Canada Day weekend festivities at Harbourfront Centre; a music and art festival kicks off its first year on Centre Island; a sci-fi comedy podcast gets a live recording; the Pride Parade returns; and much more.

By Kyle Bachan Jun. 29th, 6:30 pm

Urban Planner: June 28, 2012

In this Urban Planner: get into the pre-Canada Day spirit with an art exhibition of fireworks; shake down with free dancing lessons at Harbourfront; and a solo show details how one man sexually assaulted the Prime Minister and lived to tell the tale.

By Kyle Bachan Jun. 28th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: June 11, 2012

In today's Urban Planner: A march for First Nations children, a party for Praxis, a reading from Gloria Vanderbilt, some newsmaking comedy at the Alt. Dot, and Luminato continues.

By Steve Fisher Jun. 11th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner: June 6, 2012

In today's Urban Planner: Experimental chamber music, waterfront revitalization, and a farmers' market.

By Jessica Buck Jun. 6th, 7:00 am

The Shipment Has Arrived

An American-Korean director and playwright tackles black politics in a challenging script that's brutally funny, and just plain brutal.

By Carly Maga May. 11th, 12:15 pm

Urban Planner: April 20, 2012

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.

By Steve Fisher Apr. 20th, 7:00 am

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Toronto Shore Fishermen Lose a Downtown Spot

Harbourfront Centre security guards are keeping people from fishing along 10 acres of waterfront property.

By Brendan Ross Mar. 27th, 10:00 am

Joan Didion’s Blue Nights, and Her Night in Toronto

Award-winning memoirist Joan Didion took some time at the Harbourfront Centre last night to talk about grieving, the subject of her latest book.

By Max Mertens (Guest Contributor) Nov. 9th, 5:53 pm

Urban Planner: October 13, 2011

In today's Urban Planner: prepare for Toronto's sit-in protest; a war art installation (featuring a gigantic gun!) comes to OCAD's Student Gallery; help Harbourfront's monster get its groove back; and a jazz band from Halifax throws an album-release party for its latest effort.

By Kyle Bachan Oct. 13th, 7:00 am

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Urban Planner: September 30, 2011

In this Friday Urban Planner: Harbourfront Centre holds one reception for nine exhibit openings, Surface/Underground Theatre updates and remounts the 34-year-old Jones Boy; four different release concerts, including the Elwins' first single release from their upcoming debut LP, and 10 female comics from 35 years at Second City Toronto play a benefit for The Redwood shelter.

By Steve Fisher Sep. 30th, 7:00 am

Urban Planner, August 26–28, 2011

In this special three-day Urban Planner: a musical closes out Kensington performance space Bread and Circus; Chef Hung's in town for TAIWANfest, and Kevin Sorbo's here for Fan Expo (and the Kevin Sorbo Garbage Weekend); Colin Stetson plays the Drake, and Hollerado DJ a dance party; Fake Prom enlists upstanding men and women to Go to War; and Art Starts' young conscripts debut a new city mural.

By Steve Fisher Aug. 26th, 6:00 pm

Urban Planner: August 18, 2011

In today’s Urban Planner: an art exhibit by the Swedish furniture makers whose furniture probably adorns half of Toronto's apartments; an art exhibit about faraway, exotic locales; multi-cultural dance along the lake; and the first ever Sail-In Cinema in Canada!

By Joanne Dang Aug. 18th, 7:00 am

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Weekend Planner: August 6–7, 2011

By Joanne Dang Aug. 5th, 6:00 pm

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Weekend Planner: July 30–31, 2011

By Joanne Dang Jul. 29th, 6:00 pm

Urban Planner: July 14, 2011

By Joanne Dang Jul. 14th, 7:00 am

Weekend Planner: July 2–3, 2011

By Joanne Dang Jul. 1st, 6:00 pm