7 things to do in Toronto today
Today in Toronto one of the city's most legendary bars celebrates a big birthday, while kickoff events for the X Avant New Music Festival and the Reelword Film Festival also go down.
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Events you might want to check out
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October 11-15Tonight is the beginning of Toronto's premiere festival for provoking, thoughtful, and experimental new music.918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education
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October 11For 16 years, CBC has put together an A-list of diverse local comedians. Hosted by the The Doo Wops, this year features Nour Hadidi, Dave Merheje, K. Trevor Wilson, and more.
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October 11-15Grab a cocktail at the opening gala for five days of award-winning films, video games, and Q&A's that explore social issues from around the globe.Canada Square
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October 11Get a behind the scenes peek at the music life with Gemini award winner Bob Wiseman, Rick James backing vocalist Tabby Johnson, and more.
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October 11This band from a small town in Manitoba has become legendary and influential with a progressive and radical edge that hasn't faded since forming in the heyday of punk.The Opera House
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October 11-22If you need a laugh, you're in good hands. The opening night of this play has a stellar cast featuring members of The Sketchersons, Second City, Come From Away, and The Beaverton.Factory Theatre
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October 11The Horseshoe turns 70 this year, and to celebrate the momentous occasion, Dave McPherson will launch his book about the history of the legendary venue today. It'll be followed by a free set courtesy of Sun K.
Lead photo byHector Vasquez
Lead photo byHector Vasquez
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