On March 16th, The Grad Club is set to host an electrifying evening with Toronto’s indie rock sensation, ZEUS. After a brief hiatus, the band is back, stronger than ever, showcasing their first full-length album since the 2014 hit ‘Classic Zeus’.
Get ready to witness an explosion of colour, talent, and positivity at Royal Tavern 2.0 on February 24th at 8:00 pm, as Step Above Stigma hosts its Second Annual Drag Show, “Drag out the Stigma”! This event is more than just a show; it’s a celebration of diversity, a platform for breathtaking performances, and a beacon of support for mental health
Get ready for a night of high-octane entertainment as Ambush takes the stage at The Buckle on February 24th, for a live performance that promises to be nothing short of spectacular! After their last show sold out weeks in advance, with an overwhelming demand that could have filled another 100 seats, Ambush is back by popular demand.
Angela Verbrugge, a charismatic Victoria-based vocalist and composer, is returning to her Kingston roots for this special performance. Accompanied by Ray Gallon, one of the finest jazz pianists from the United States, Angela is set to recreate the magic of Bennett’s hits such as “I Left My Heart in San Francisco”, “Cheek to Cheek”, and “The Good Life”, along with a selection of inspired originals.
Improv isn’t just about being funny – it’s a gateway to a world of benefits. Prepare to laugh like never before and, in the process, build incredible confidence both on and off the stage. This workshop is a fantastic opportunity to make new friends and expand your social circle in a unique and engaging environment. You’ll also enhance your communication skills, find new ways to express yourself, and learn to think on your feet. It’s not just about your mind, though; improv helps you connect with your body through physical expression and spontaneity
Family Day Monday, February 19th, from 9am to 4pm at the Museum of Health Care in Kingston. This annual event is a unique opportunity for children to bring their beloved teddy bears or other special stuffed animals for a fun-filled ‘medical check-up’. Trained ‘teddy doctors and nurses’ will be on hand to examine and treat any stuffed animal ailments, from the tiniest of bumps to the most mysterious of lumps. It’s an imaginative way for kids to learn about healthcare in a playful, stress-free environment
Get ready for a thrilling throwback to Kingston’s first game played in 1886! The crowd favourite event is making a grand return on Saturday, February 10th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Springer Market Square, located at 216 Ontario Street.
Experience the sublime fusion of contemporary and classical music as the Kingston Symphony presents a live performance featuring the works of John Estacio, Cecilia Livingston, and Sergei Rachmaninoff. This afternoon’s program is a celebration of the creative spirit, marking the live premiere of John Estacio’s “Domestic Divertimento”. Originally created and digitally premiered during the pandemic, this piece received international acclaim for its vibrant and engaging composition.
acclaimed author Dr. Jen Gunter will be discussing her latest groundbreaking book, “Blood: The Science, Medicine, and Mythology of Menstruation.” This live reading and Q&A session, featuring a conversation with the esteemed Dr. Paula James, promises to be a captivating exploration into the world of menstruation. Gunter, a returning favorite at KWF and the New York Times bestselling author of “The Vagina Bible” and “The Menopause Manifesto,” is renowned for her piercing social analysis and enlightening science. Her newest work, lauded by Publisher’s Weekly with a starred review, delves deep into the science and medicine of menstruation while dismantling myths and misinformation.
Kingston, get ready for a wild ride! For the first time ever, the Leon’s Centre will play host to the heart-pounding excitement of professional bull riding. On June 5, the PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Canada’s elite Cup Series brings the PBR Kingston Classic to your city. This historic event will showcase a thrilling mix of Canada’s top riders and international stars, all competing against the nation’s most formidable bucking bulls.