Kingston Canadian Film Festival

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The Kingston Film Festival (KCFF) 2024 promises to be a landmark event in the picturesque city of Kingston, renowned for its vibrant artistic community and historical charm. As the festival unveils its Opening Night Gala on February 28th, it brings to the forefront Fawzia Mirza’s feature-length debut, “The Queen of My Dreams.” This film, a beautiful blend of cultures from Nova Scotia to Karachi, offers a humorous, heartfelt mother-daughter story. Attendees at the Isabel Bader Centre will not only enjoy this screening but also engage with Mirza in a unique Q&A session, followed by a celebratory gathering with complimentary refreshments.

WILDING WAY – ADULT IMPROV WORKSHOP

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Join us at the Wilding Way Adult Improv Workshop on Wednesday, January 17th, at the vibrant Bottle Tree Theatre. This isn’t just any workshop; it’s your chance to dive into the exhilarating world of improvisational theater, where spontaneity and laughter reign supreme. Whether you’re an improv enthusiast or a first-timer looking to try something new and exciting, this workshop is designed to cater to all levels of experience. Imagine a night where the unexpected becomes the norm, where every scene is a surprise, and you’re the star!

Swing dance lesson and Social At the Spire

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Kickstart your 2024 with a swing in your step at our free swing dance lesson and social on Monday, January 8th! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or have never set foot on a dance floor, this event is the perfect chance to dive into the world of swing dancing. No experience? No problem! No partner? No worries! And fancy shoes? Definitely not required!

Janina Fialkowska Live In Concert

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For nearly half a century, the world-renowned pianist Janina Fialkowska has captivated audiences and critics alike with her extraordinary musical talent. Celebrated for her artistic integrity, refreshingly natural style, and distinctively beautiful piano sound, Fialkowska has earned the title of “one of the Grandes Dames of piano playing,” as described by the prestigious Frankfurter Allgemeine. Her expertise as an interpreter of Chopin’s music is unparalleled, and her upcoming performance at the Isabel Bader Centre in Kingston on January 27th marks a much-anticipated return.

Hartman – New Year’s Eve – Live From Musiikki Café

Ring in the New Year with Hartman at Musiikki Café: A Night of Electrifying Performances! Hartman Returns to the Stage for an Unforgettable New Year’s Eve Bash Kingston, December 31st – As the clock ticks closer to the end of the year, Kingston’s music scene is buzzing with excitement for the much-anticipated New Year’s Eve … Read more

Land of Talk live at the Broom Factory

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critically acclaimed indie rock band Land of Talk is set to electrify the stage at the Kingston Broom Factory, one of the city’s most storied and atmospheric venues. This live performance, part of their much-anticipated tour, is expected to be a highlight for indie music fans. Land of Talk, known for their powerful blend of emotive lyrics and dynamic soundscapes, promises an evening of immersive music that resonates with their loyal fan base and newcomers alike

Ariel Posen Live at the Broom Factory

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Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Ariel Posen is gearing up for an unforgettable live performance at the iconic Broom Factory in Kingston. Renowned for his soulful blend of blues, rock, and Americana, Posen’s mastery of the guitar has earned him international acclaim.

MMA Back In Kingston with BTC 23: Revolution

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MMA Returns to Kingston in 2024 with an Electrifying Night of Fights

Kingston is gearing up for a major event in the world of mixed martial arts with the announcement of a landmark MMA event, set to take place on March 16th, 2024, at the Leon’s Centre. This event, dubbed “Revolution,” is poised to be a night filled with high-energy fights and a showcase of some of the finest martial artists from across Canada and around the globe. Fans of the sport are eagerly awaiting the return of top-level MMA to Kingston, promising a night where skill, strength, and strategy collide in the ring.

Jeremie Albino with Benjamin Dakota Rogers Live Performance

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Jeremie Albino and the captivating artistry of Benjamin Dakota Rogers. This event is a dream come true for fans of authentic folk and blues music, showcasing two of the most compelling artists in the genre today. Jeremie Albino, known for his powerful voice and masterful blend of country, blues, and folk, promises to deliver a performance brimming with raw emotion and energy. His songs, steeped in storytelling and rich in musical heritage, resonate with a timeless quality that captivates audiences of all ages

Allison Russell with Aysanabee Live

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Allison Russell, a celebrated figure in the folk and roots music scene, is known for her hauntingly beautiful songs that weave stories of resilience and hope. Her ability to connect with her audience through deeply personal narratives and lush, emotive soundscapes is unmatched. Her latest album has received critical acclaim for its artful blend of blues, folk, and soul, capturing the hearts of listeners worldwide.