10 things to do in Toronto this week
Events in Toronto this week include art shows, music and comedy festivals, a sugar shack and the return of an iconic concert venue.
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Events you might want to check out
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March 7Catch the winner of the Golden Lion at last year's Venice Film Festival and a movie up for an Oscar this Sunday at the Academy Awards. Then join co-producer/film subject Megan Kapler, film subject Harry Cullen and moderator Kari Hollend for a post-screening Q&A.Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
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March 8-11Exploratory music festival Women From Space is celebrating its 5th anniversary this year and this is opening night. Tickets are $15 per night or grab a festival pass for $45.
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March 8This event features multiple artists from a variety of genres that represent the sounds of Toronto. Performers include SHAQ LEE, Balisi, Semiah Smith, Leroy Escobar and Elyssa Plaza.
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March 9It's the first night of the Wavelength Winter Festival 2023. See Julie Doiron, Evan Redsky and Lune Tres Belle plus an exhibition of films by Constellation Records artists to kick off the festival.805 Dovercourt
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March 9-10The Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival is back for two nights this week. See the female forward troupe from Toronto that oozes with relaxed confidence as they combine their absurd sensibilities with irreverent and relatable themes.The Theatre Centre
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March 9Oasis Skateboard Factory X Brockton Haunt presents GROUND SCORE: a skateboard art show featuring upcycled homeware, screen-printed vintage tees and custom-designed skateboards by students in collaboration with artist Drake Cereal.Brockton Haunt
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March 10-26TIFF Cinematheque is shining the light on contemporary Québécois films at TIFF Bell Lightbox from March 10-26. Denis Côté, Sophie Deraspe, and the late Jeff Barnaby are just a few of the filmmakers featured.TIFF Bell Lightbox
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March 10The first exhibition in a perpetual series of art activations highlighting Toronto’s community of emerging innovators and change-makers takes place at the old Curry's Art space on West Queen West.Woolfits Gallery
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March 10The doors to the Historic Silver Dollar Room are opening for the first time in 5 years to honour this iconic venue's 65th Anniversary. For one weekend only, they'll be bringing the space back to its inception in 1958 with live music inspired by the '50s & '60s.The Historic Silver Dollar Room
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March 11-12Two sugar shacks serving fresh Ontario maple taffy rolled on snow are back at Toronto's waterfront. There will also be hot chocolate, fire pits and games.Sugar Beach
Lead photo byJesse Milns
Lead photo byJesse Milns
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