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Random Acts of Culture Opens Its Doors
When the invite to an event that contained the word “culture” graced my inbox, I knew we had to share it with the world. Oh, and it also contained the word “free.” Bonus! Random Acts of Culture, according to their Facebook page, is “a collective of artists/creative individuals who provide a FREE space in which artists [...]
Funeral for a Whippersnapper
Like drawing on walls and buying cheap art? Well, then—what are you up to tonight? After four years of hip, artsy shenanigans, Whippersnapper Gallery is closing their location in Little Italy. Per their Facebook page (sic): “Whippersnapper is closing it’s college location. We have asked a few friends to make some art one last time. [...]
Crazy Bike Guy’s Travelling Masterpiece
From the moment I laid my eyes on your masterpiece, I was entranced—and wanted to know more. Since launching CultureGET.com, I had the idea of doing a frequent article in a long series that would showcase Toronto’s finest artists—an ambitious aspiration that would require a lot of time and research. Needless to say, I was [...]
Scott Pilgrim Midnight Release Party
Are you sick of hearing about Scott Pilgrim? No? Well, this might interest you, then… If you’re planning on being in the Annex tonight and are a fan of all things Scott Pilgrim, you’re in luck—there’s gonna be a big ol’ Scott Pilgrim party originating at The Beguiling and infecting neighbourhood hangouts hungry for some [...]
I Love Saskatchewan… I Think
When asked to think of Saskatchewan, Canada, you begin to think of… (It’s okay, I’ve got nothing either!) If you’re anything like me, perhaps it’s time to get informed about the mysterious province and its culture. Thankfully, there’s an opportunity to do just that during the Love, Saskatchewan festival. Love, Saskatchewan is self-described as an [...]
The Joke’s On You, Toronto!
July is the month of belly aches and tears! Don’t worry—they are the result of laughter! Just For Laughs is finally back in Toronto. From July 6–11, 2010, the finest comedians will take the stage to amuse and entertain. There are the usual “funny” acts such as Brad Garrett, Russel Peters, and Wayne Brady featured… [...]
A Festival Where Wishes Come True
Warning: the following post contains far too much happy. FriendsWithYou is putting on the Wish Come True Festival. Apparently, Toronto citizens were wishing for giant inflatable smiling creatures since, well, the festival is full of ‘em! From the Luminato event page: “Magic, luck, and friendship are the qualities that FriendsWithYou, a visual arts collective based [...]
