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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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 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? 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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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
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...
Shirley Verrett, the veteran opera singer "who overcame racial prejudice to bring fearless power, scrupulous musicianship and keen dramatic instincts to opera stages throughout the world, has died" at the age of 79. Opera Chic
Shirley Verrett,...
Hi everyone, you will have noticed that I have been MIA for a few months now. I needed a break to focus on school and really think about what I want to say with this...
Fashion's "Bad Boy" Alexander McQueen was found dead in his apartment yesterday, the apparent result of suicide. McQueen was once chief designer at Givenchy, and was to present McQ by Alexander McQueen this evening at New...
The Royal Opera House has become the first performing arts organisation in Europe to launch its own iTunes U site. Nearly 300 items of free multimedia content from the Royal Opera House are now available via...
Probably one of the most down to earth celebrities in Hollywood, local actress Rachel McAdams talks to Sally Singer in the January issue of Vogue about her private life. Some highlights of her day include...
Hi everyone, I'm testing out a new site location and layout here...
http://artlifeandstilettos.onsugar.com
Please tell me what you think? Which site do you prefer?
This beautiful promo ad for MAC Cosmetics Hello Kitty! collection was released almost a year ago, but is worth looking at again. Director Floria Sigismondi always creates fantastic worlds in her music videos. Director Floria...
When I sam the album artwork for Rihanna's new CD Rated R, I was instantly reminded of the album artwork for Duran Duran's Rio, and clippings of artist Leigh Bowery. It isn't difficult to see...
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When I saw the album artwork for Rihanna's new CD Rated R, I was instantly reminded of the album artwork for Duran Duran's Rio, and clippings...
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...
