Friday November 16, 2012
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What's On?
Santa Claus Parade
Sunday, November 17 - 12:30
Now is the time to usher in the season with this over 100 year old tradition. The parade starts at Bloor and Christie and wraps up at Front and Jarvis. Be sure to follow the link for some useful tips
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Theatre Passe Muraille Presents: Fare Game, Life in Toronto's Taxis
Theatre Passe Muraille, Friday November 16 - December 8
This docu-drama about Toronto's taxi industry, takes an intimate look at the industry from the perspective of the drivers. It's a grueling and sometimes thankless job. Creators and performers Ruth Madoc-Jones, Marjorie Chan, and Alex Williams present the human face of this often overlooked industry.
Collecting Loss: Weaving Threads of Memory
Gallery 918, Friday November 17 - November 30
In 2007 a visual artist, Esther Kalaba joined forces with writer Karen Haffey and created this living tribute to lost loved ones. By collecting the stories and articles of clothing and creating new textiles, they have succeeded in creating a monument to lives lost.
Kemi Contemporary Dance Projects - Fall Gala
Winchester Street Theatre, Tuesday, November 20th
Toronto's Jennifer Dallas has traveled the world in order to expand her dance vocabulary. The School of Toronto Dance Theatre alumnus is paying all of that learning forward while breaking down cultural and artistic barriers through Kemi Contemporary Dance Projects. The evening will feature plenty of soul stirring dance.
Gilberto Gil
Massey Hall, Monday, November 19
The Brazilian singer, composer, guitarist and mega-star drops into Massey Hall for one night.
Sunday, November 17 - 12:30
Now is the time to usher in the season with this over 100 year old tradition. The parade starts at Bloor and Christie and wraps up at Front and Jarvis. Be sure to follow the link for some useful tips
.
Theatre Passe Muraille Presents: Fare Game, Life in Toronto's Taxis
Theatre Passe Muraille
, Friday November 16 - December 8
This docu-drama about Toronto's taxi industry, takes an intimate look at the industry from the perspective of the drivers. It's a grueling and sometimes thankless job. Creators and performers Ruth Madoc-Jones, Marjorie Chan, and Alex Williams present the human face of this often overlooked industry.
Collecting Loss: Weaving Threads of Memory
Gallery 918
, Friday November 17 - November 30
In 2007 a visual artist, Esther Kalaba joined forces with writer Karen Haffey and created this living tribute to lost loved ones. By collecting the stories and articles of clothing and creating new textiles, they have succeeded in creating a monument to lives lost.
Kemi Contemporary Dance Projects - Fall Gala
Winchester Street Theatre, Tuesday, November 20th
Toronto's Jennifer Dallas has traveled the world in order to expand her dance vocabulary. The School of Toronto Dance Theatre alumnus is paying all of that learning forward while breaking down cultural and artistic barriers through Kemi Contemporary Dance Projects
. The evening will feature plenty of soul stirring dance.
Gilberto Gil
Massey Hall
, Monday, November 19
The Brazilian singer
, composer, guitarist and mega-star drops into Massey Hall for one night.
Categories: Past Episodes
Features
- Sounds of the Season 2012
- Join us for our annual fundraising event, Friday December 7th.
- Live from CAMH
- Visit a new neighbourhood focused on mental health in Queen West.
- Disappearing Daughters
- A study raises the issue of gender selection in local South Asian communities.
- A Fork in the Road
- A new role for government: the catalyst for collaboration.
- Turning Point
- Our town hall on family violence on March 29, 2010.
- Mary Wiens
- Listen to the latest report from Metro Morning's Mary Wiens.
- JOpublic
- What can we learn about our surroundings and ourselves? Contact Metro Morning contributor Jason Osler with your ideas or check out his blog.
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