Festivals
Portugal Day Photos
This weekend our neighborhood celebrated Portugal with live music, dance, costumes and a parade. We have photos from the parade on Dundas West and the concerts in Trinity Bellwoods Park. […]
music
Festivals
Celebrate Portugal Week
Toronto celebrates Portugal Week this week, and the bulk of it is happening right here. Do you want to listen to some live music, see a parade? You can do that this weekend just near Dundas and Ossington. […]
Festivals
Festivals
Juno Fest 2011
The Juno Awards ceremony is in Toronto this year, and 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of Juno Fest, which is a showcase of Canadian music. Like most other music festivals in Toronto, this one has a presence on Ossington. […]
Festivals
Canadian Music Fest March 2011
2011’s Canadian Music Fest is a hot ticket, with lots of top-name bands featured this year, and some of these performers are scheduled to play right in our backyard. Involved venues include The Painted Lady, The Dakota and The Garrison. […]
music
Sunday night at the Dakota
For those of you in the neighbourhood who haven’t been to see The Beauties on a Sunday night at the Dakota Tavern, you are missing out on seeing some great musicians. […]
Holiday
What are you doing on New Year’s Eve?
New Year’s Eve is one of the biggest party nights of the year, and you can find a nice dinner or some music on Ossington as you ring in 2011. […]
Holiday
Christmas Party at the Painted Lady
The Painted Lady is a small venue for music, but this coming sunday some big names are coming to celebrate Christmas with Nicky, Jess and the crew at this burleque-ish bar. Among the attendees are Kevin Hearn, from the Barenaked Ladies, Big Rude Jake, Gene Hardy (who some of you might remember from his days as one of the Bourbon Tabernacle Choir), singer/songwriter Pierson Ross, and many more. […]
Comedy
A look back: Ossington Festivals 2010
2010 was the year when Ossington came into it’s own – international press coverage, great restaurants and art galleries, and a regular spot on the schedules of a lot of the city’s festivals. Summer is the […]
music
Bunda Lounge
Bunda Lounge opened recently on Dundas just east of Ossington, and we have ventured in to meet the owners and find out what the place is all about. […]