FAT kicked off the exciting week of alternative Fashion and Arts in Toronto at the Drake Lab with exhibitions by artists such as Andrew Owen. Drake Lab is a small cozy venue which quickly got packed with fans of FAT until the after party at the trendy, new bar, Church Apertivo. For more information visit: fashionarttoronto.ca/ twitter.com/fatoronto
Last night was the kick-off of the series of Friday Nights Live @ROM (The Royal Ontario Museum, of course) with a different theme each week featuring DJs, pop-up food and bars. The opening event was as-advertised and as good as it sounded, with the most appealing aspect being the beautiful, unique venue for those who are tired of the same bar/clubbing/lounge scene. The only way it could be better is if it was open until 2am. However, closing the bars…
On April 17th, we were treated to 2 choices of signature Perrier cocktails at the trendy, newish Bloke and 4th at King West. Cocktail No. 01 (Tangerine Mojito) was Bacardi rum-based and featured a whole, peeled tangerine dipped in liquid nitrogen. Cocktail No. 07 (Blood-Orange Vodka) a Grey Goose Vodka based drink with blood-orange juice and generous amounts of rosemary. The tangerine mojito was most refreshing especially with the thawing tangerine at the bottom. The hors d’oeurves were plentiful and…
Foursquare celebrated Foursquare Day with social media fans in Toronto at the Pilot Tavern at Cumberland with the help of sponsors Creemore Springs, iSkin, Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Jugnoo, the LBMA, ContactMonkey and GoBabu. Guests were treated to a free Creemore Springs beer upon arrival, a complimentary iSkin smartphone case and the chance to win many great prizes from Fairmont Royal York Hotel and a Samsung Galaxy Tab. Thanks for hosting, Nat and Marie!
Lou Dawg’s at King West invited the public to celebrate their 3rd year with the help of New Orleans big band Irene Torres and the Sugar Devils. Appreciative customers were treated to Executive Chef Sean Smith’s famous jambalaya and samples of Fireball whiskey and swag. Not a bad way to spend a Sunday night! For more information visit loudawgs.com
The Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO) had an elegant fundraising gala after party with a silent auction in support of children with cancer at the Liberty Grand on Saturday, April 14th, 2012. For more information visit POGO.ca