Assuming about is required, the following 120 results were found.
-
Manager), Kevin Connery of Square Studio (Art Director), and Adam Sakiyama (Music Director). Pokinko spoke enthusiastically about what audiences can expect. "Last year was a true celebration of Toronto's performing arts industry, both in the Awards...
- Type: Article
- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Arts
-
chapter for health equity in Peel The permanent home at 19 Rutherford Road South is more than a location. It is a statement about what Black communities in Peel deserve, and about what is possible when government investment, institutional expertise, and...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Community
-
had broken up and reunited multiple times. The pair started living together in 2021. Russo's mother, Christine, said that about six months before the crash, the relationship between Russo and Shirilla experienced tension again. The Netflix doc has parts...
- Type: Article
- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
-
included a new song entitled ‘Runway’. "Runway" is the original song performed by Lady Gaga and Doechii. But what is a movie about fashion without fashion? This is where the film excels. The costume and wardrobe design, with all the wear worn by the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
-
myth that racism is an American problem. Desmond Cole Cole had previously written a landmark 2015 piece for Toronto Life about his own experiences with police carding, which ignited a national conversation about racial profiling. He later resigned from...
- Type: Article
- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Community
-
fluency to the series, making complex industry conversations feel like a natural exchange between people who genuinely care about the subject. The pairing also signals ADVANCE's commitment to centring younger voices in the storytelling. West and Gray...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Music
-
within the story: Black artists and organizations are among the season's most celebrated voices. From Kanika Ambrose's play about Caribbean migrant workers, to Natasha Mumba's continent-spanning debut, Esie Mensah's Afrofusion epic ZAYO, and host Amaka...
- Type: Article
- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts and Entertainment
-
the other spanning Latin and Asian cultural communities. More than a festival moment Unity Drum Fest is a statement about what Toronto is. During a week when millions of eyes land on this city, the festival insists that the most compelling thing about...
- Type: Article
- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: City Life
-
was not until 2014, when Sister Nancy's daughter heard "Bam Bam" in a Reebok commercial, that the artist sought legal advice about obtaining rights to her own music. She had not received royalties for 32 years. The legal settlement she eventually...
- Type: Article
- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts & Culture
-
smooth over the differences between the two artists; it makes those differences the whole point. Johnson has spoken directly about the spirit behind the collaboration, describing her joy in working with Haviah Mighty, whom she calls "a brilliant,...
- Type: Article
- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Music
-
post on Instagram A post shared by TSN (@tsn_official) {/source} Then came the moment Ghanaian fans in Toronto will talk about for years. Semenyo released Thomas-Asante down the left, who beat his marker to the ball and slid a low cross across the face...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Sports
-
with Outside the March called The Expansion Pack. Hello Sunshine! by Sara Porter is a world premiere solo clown opera about living with invisible disability and a severe sun allergy. Rot Hat by Montreal-based Nate Yaffe is another world premiere,...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Arts
-
would really look like. - Director's Note A story born from lived experience Director Andrew Hamilton has spoken openly about the personal origins of PURGE. The film draws directly on his own experience with anxiety and depression, and his long-held...
- Type: Article
- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Movies
-
that brings trusted hairstylists directly to your door. Blending cultural tradition with modern convenience, BOW isn’t just about hair—it’s about restoring ease, dignity, and connection to a process deeply rooted in community. Their mission redefines...
- Type: Article
- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Featured Businesses
-
Advertisehttps://afrotoronto.com/connect/advertise
campaign is a bespoke journey, designed to combine your unique story with our creative expertise. Let’s start a conversation about how we can amplify your brand through the power of narrative. Reach out today, and let’s build something powerful...
- Type: Article
- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Uncategorised
-
a mess, and the acting is satisfactory at best, with hardly a star or character anyone would care for. The only good thing about the film is the visuals of the alternative 80s setting in an unnamed country. The film is shot in Sudbury in Ontario. The...
- Type: Article
- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
-
It reinforces that the stories honoured in February resonate far beyond a single month, contributing to global conversations about belonging, equity, and cultural memory. Looking ahead with intention Thirty years after its formal recognition, Black...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Community
-
needed to respond to new artistic opportunities while remaining rooted in community. The story of this grant is not simply about a funding milestone. It reflects a broader recognition that Black arts institutions are essential cultural anchors,...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Arts
-
how community-led initiatives can shape sustainable creative ecosystems. The evening also reinforces a broader truth about Black History Month programming at its strongest. When celebration is paired with opportunity, and when emerging voices are...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Arts & Culture
-
a shared vision that extends beyond individual success. Together, their recognition at TBFF reflects a broader narrative about Canadian Black artists claiming space, shaping institutions, and redefining what global success can look like from a local...
- Type: Article
- Author: News Editor
- Category: Movies