We knew ArtBound’s pARTy was going to be a party for the books. After a two-year hiatus, the charity event we all know and love returned on Thursday, May 5, 2016.
Kicking off the grand 10-day festivities known as the Luminato Festival requires a grand opening befitting of the multi-arts occasion and once again it was bigger than the year before.
While December is relatively quiet for special events in Toronto compared to other months due to the holidays, one thing the rest of us staying in the city get to look forward to is Kardinal Offishall’s annual Christmas bash. This year’s event, entitled “Free the City” was the 15th annual party held at Muzik with Nelly Furtado as a co-host in support of the Free the Children charity. Kardinal travelled to Kenya last year to visit the Free the Children…
UPDATE: This contest is now closed. Congrats to our lucky winner: MELISSA DOUGLAS! Announcing another contest! We’re giving away a pair of VIP tickets to KARDINAL OFFISHALL‘s 15th annual Christmas party with NELLY FURTADO. This exceptional holiday bash with surprise celebrity appearances takes place on Thursday, December 19th at Muzik! To enter, like us on Facebook here to be taken to the quick entry form. And then for a BONUS entry on Twitter, tweet @BestofTorontoTV I want to win tickets…
Rated as a must-attend event, the highly-anticipated, Canadian Opera Company’s 9th annual sold-out fundraiser, Operanation, lived up to the hype and then some. This year’s theme was “Sweet Revenge”, based on the operetta, Die Flaudermaus, by Johann Strauss. The evening featured star-studded personalities including musicians, Nelly Furtado and The Arkells, each with their own unique collaborations with the COC’s Ensemble Studio. The extravagant night started with dinner for VIP guests only, then at 9pm the rest of the guests pulled…
We are looking forward to the 9th annual Operanation on Oct 18th! Even before we heard that Nelly Furtado and the Arkells would be headlining this highly-anticipated fundraising gala for the Canadian Opera Company, we were already excited. And now with these great musicians, we have icing on the cake! If it’s anything like the Diamond Gala for the National Ballet that we attended a few months ago (and among various free noon-hour concerts), we are very excited to return…