15 h. ago Kumail Nanjiani, Micheal Che and Trailer Park Boys at Great Outdoors Comedy Fest July 18

A rather jaw-dropping lineup of international talent has just been announced for this year’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival — including Pakisatni-American superstar stand-up Kumail Nanjiani, Saturday Night Live Weekend Updater Michael Che and a little group of dingdongs you may have heard of known collectively as Trailer Park Boys, popular around the world. The fifth […]

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15 h. ago Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Che and Trailer Park Boys at Great Outdoors Comedy Fest July 18

A rather jaw-dropping lineup of international talent has just been announced for this year’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival — including Pakisatni-American superstar stand-up Kumail Nanjiani, Saturday Night Live Weekend Updater Michael Che and a little group of dingdongs you may have heard of known collectively as Trailer Park Boys, popular around the world. The fifth […]

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16 h. ago Trailer Park Boys join John Mulaney, Bert Kreischer on The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival lineup

Sept. 12-14 festival lineup includes comedy heavyweights Bert Kreischer, Whitney Cummings, Mike Birbiglia, Fred Armisen and Tony Hinchcliffe

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1 week ago Winnipeg Folk Festival announces lineup for milestone 50th anniversary

Tens of thousands of music fans flock to Birds Hill Park each summer for the Winnipeg Folk Festival, but this year's a special one for the local event — its 50th anniversary.

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1 week ago Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo among the headliners as Glastonbury reveals 2025 lineup

LONDON — Glastonbury Festival is clearly aiming to go out with a bang this summer before taking one of its regular fallow years off to allow the southwest England farmland where the music fest takes place to recover after hosting some 200,000 revellers.  Festival organizers announced the lineup on Thursday, including the headline acts, for […]

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3 w. ago That time Varsity Stadium was home to the best concerts in Toronto

Varsity Stadium, located at 299 Bloor St. W. is primarily known for serving as the home of the University of Toronto's Varsity Blues athletic teams, however, its legacy as a venue extends beyond just sports. The stadium actually boasts a rich musical past and has hosted some of the most unforgettable concerts in the city's history.One of — if not the —most iconic moments in Varsity Stadium's history happened on Sept. 13, 1969, with the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival. The festival, which came to be remembered as one of the most important moments in rock history, attracted thousands of fans eager to watch their favourite artists perform.The 12-hour festival was organized by local promoters John Brower and Kenny Walker, who originally conceived the event as a celebration of 1950s rock and roll.The one-day festival featured a star-studded lineup, including The Doors, Bo Diddley, Chicago Transit Authority (now Chicago), Alice Cooper, Chuck Berry, and Little ...

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3 w. ago The history of Varsity Stadium when it was home to the best concerts in Toronto

Varsity Stadium, located at 299 Bloor St. W. is primarily known for serving as the home of the University of Toronto's Varsity Blues athletic teams, however, its legacy as a venue extends beyond just sports. The stadium actually boasts a rich musical past and has hosted some of the most unforgettable concerts in the city's history.One of — if not the —most iconic moments in Varsity Stadium's history happened on Sept. 13, 1969, with the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival. The festival, which came to be remembered as one of the most important moments in rock history, attracted thousands of fans eager to watch their favourite artists perform.The 12-hour festival was organized by local promoters John Brower and Kenny Walker, who originally conceived the event as a celebration of 1950s rock and roll.The one-day festival featured a star-studded lineup, including The Doors, Bo Diddley, Chicago Transit Authority (now Chicago), Alice Cooper, Chuck Berry, and Little ...

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3 w. ago Cole Swindell, Tenille Townes and MacKenzie Porter among headliners for Nashville North 2025

Nashville North, the Calgary Stampede’s country-music party tent, has announced its lineup for the 2025 festival, featuring local and international talent. Among the headliners is Alberta’s Tenille Townes. The Grande Prairie musician has an impressive career spanning over 15 years. Townes’ music has charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs list, the Canadian Hot 100 […]

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3 w. ago Storytelling festival in Toronto will include 5 days of true stories told live

A 5-day long storytelling festival is descending upon a popular Toronto brewery with a host of true stories told live by the people who lived them.Back for its second year after a smashing success in 2024, the Replay Story Fest is like a real-life take on 'storytime' videos — only, the people who lived the experiences are standing right in front of you.Holding court at Burdock over the course of five days, the festival features a number of live performances and workshops, hosted and led by some of the most talented storytellers from Toronto and beyond.No one can spin a yarn quite like this lineup.Each day of the festival plays host to a number of special, themed events — including some focused on science, music or improvised stories — as well as solo shows from the likes of playwright Ronit Rubinstein and comedian Jillian Welsh (Baroness Von Sketch Show).    View this post on Instagram        &nb...

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