The stories came flooding out on social media when Toronto’s Phoenix Concert Theatre announced that the building it had occupied at 410 Sherbourne Street for 33 1/3 years — originally under the name The Diamond Club — would be demolished to make way for much needed “residential housing,” yet another condo development. Continue Reading Phoenix Theatre To Close Jan. 2025
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Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto’s grand opening weekend kicked off with separate, back-to-back, sold-out concerts at the new 5,000-capacity Theatre by husband-and-wife duo Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani — although the pair was not in town for each other’s shows due to prior commitments. Continue Reading Casino Theater Opens With Gwen & Blake
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UK folk and punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner is bringing his award-winning Lost Evenings festival to Canada for the first time, Sept. 19-22, at Toronto’s The Theatre. Like his previous six festivals, it is well on its way to selling out months in advance. Continue Reading Frank Turner Brings Lost Evenings Festival To Canada
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Alexisonfire and City And Colour’s Born & Raised festival, which debuted in St. Catharines, Ontario, at Montebello Park in 2022, is back this summer as a way to prop up the city, whose downtown core has been plagued by homelessness and drug problems. The festival draws 10,000 fans per day. Continue Reading Hometown Heroes Return to St. Catharines
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With the main birthday out of the way, the full-steam-ahead concentration is on the $257.7 million upgrade announced in October, known as the Scotiabank Arena Venue Reimagination project. Continue Reading Reshaping A Toronto Landmark: Scotiabank Arena Celebrates 25
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