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  • Air Canada Centre

    The Air Canada Centre (ACC) is a multi-purpose arena located on Bay Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario. It is the home of the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association, the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League, and the Toronto Rock of the National Lacrosse League. It was also home to the Toronto Phantoms of the Arena Football League during their brief existence. The arena is popularly known as "the ACC" or "the Hangar" (the latter nickname coming from its sponsorship by Canada's largest airline, Air Canada). The Air Canada Centre is the eleventh busiest arena in the world.

  • Cameron Public House

    The Cameron Public House is a small bar, hotel, and informal cultural centre located at 408 Queen Street West, just west of Spadina Avenue in downtown Toronto, Canada. The Cameron has a front lounge and a back room, both with the capacity for audiences of no more than sixty people. It has been described as a unique Toronto crossover of CBGB's and the Chelsea Hotel in New York.

  • El Mocambo

    The El Mocambo Tavern (462-464, Spadina Ave., Toronto ON M5T 2G8) (aka "The El Mo") is a live music and entertainment venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Spadina Avenue, just south of College Street, the bar played an important role in the development of popular music in Toronto since the 1940s. It is perhaps best known for hosting two Rolling Stones shows on March 4 and 5, 1977 that were recorded for release on the band's Love You Live album.

  • Exhibition Place

    Exhibition Place is a mixed-use property on the Toronto shore of Lake Ontario, a few kilometres west of the central business district. The 197–acre area features expo, trade, and banquet centres, theatre and music buildings, parkland, sports facilities, and a number of civic, provincial, and national historic sites. From mid-August through Labour Day each year, the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), from which name Exhibition Place is derived, is held on the grounds. During the CNE, Exhibition Place encompasses 260 acres (1.1 km2), expanding to include nearby parks and parking lots. The CNE features games and a midway, among a host of attractions. The fair is one of the largest and most successful of its kind in North America, and an important part of the culture of Toronto, the province, and the nation itself. The grounds have seen a mix of protection for heritage buildings along with new development.

  • Four Seasons Centre

    The Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts is a 2,071-seat theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which had its grand opening Wednesday, June 14, 2006. The theatre, designed by Jack Diamond, is at the southeast corner of University Avenue and Queen Street West, across from Osgoode Hall. The land on which it is located was a gift from the Government of Ontario. However, the first actual performances commenced in September 2006 with the first Canadian production of Richard Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen.

  • The Guvernment

    The Guvernment is the name of a nightclub complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1996, it was incarnated from the former RPM nightclub which closed its doors after several years at the same location.

  • Harbourfront Centre

    Harbourfront Centre is a key cultural facility on Toronto, Ontario's waterfront, situated at 235 Queen's Quay West. Established as a crown corporation in 1972 by the federal government to create a waterfront park, it became a non-profit organization in 1991. Funding comes from corporate sponsors, government grants, individual donors and entrepreneurial activities.

  • Horseshoe Tavern

    The Horseshoe Tavern (known as The Horseshoe or The 'Shoe to Toronto locals) is a concert venue located at 370 Queen Street West (northeast corner of Queen at Spadina) in downtown Toronto, and has been in operation since 1947. Owned by "JC", the venue is a significant part of Canadian musical lore. It is captured in the memories of thousands of concertgoers, and in books such as Have Not Been the Same.

  • Hugh's Room

    Hugh's Room is a restaurant and folk music venue in Toronto, Ontario. Located on Dundas Street in the city's Roncesvalles neighbourhood, the club was opened in 2001 by Richard Carson and named in memory of his brother Hugh, a former folk musician who had dreamed of opening his own performance venue before his death of cancer in 1999. Although primarily a folk club, Hugh's Room also sometimes books jazz, blues, classical and comedy artists as well.

  • Lee's Palace

    Lee's Palace is a concert hall located on the south side of Bloor Street West east of Lippincott Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The facility consists of a converted motion picture theatre and can accommodate several hundred guests.

  • Massey Hall

    Massey Hall is a venerable performing arts theatre in the Garden District of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The theatre originally was designed to seat 3,500 patrons but, after extensive renovations in the 1940s, now seats up to 2,752.

  • Mel Lastman Square

    Mel Lastman Square is a public square at North York Civic Centre in the North York community of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named for former North York mayor (and later Toronto mayor) Mel Lastman.

  • Mod Club Theatre

    Mod Club Theatre (commonly called Mod Club) is a nightclub in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its address is 722 College Street, which is in Little Italy. The venue hosts many concerts and DJ nights, featuring genres like rock, pop electronic music and hip hop.

  • Molson Amphitheatre

    Molson Amphitheatre (commonly called the Amphitheatre) is a semi-enclosed outdoor concert venue in Toronto, Ontario. Its address is 909 Lake Shore Boulevard West, and it is located on the grounds of Ontario Place. The venue hosts many diverse acts, including genres like rock, pop, and jazz. The first act to play this venue was Bryan Adams, May 18, 1995.

  • The Music Hall

    The Music Hall is a theatre on Danforth Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally constructed as a movie theatre in 1919, the building was first known as the Allen's Danforth, after its owner the Allen Theatre Chain. Promoted as "Canada’s First Super-Suburban Photoplay Palace", the theatre opened in the midst of both a building boom along Danforth Avenue (due to the opening of the Prince Edward Viaduct) and a boom in the construction of movie theatres following the First World War. Allen's Danforth opened on August 18, 1919, and the first feature film shown was Goldwyn Pictures' Through the Wrong Door starring Madge Kennedy.

  • Nathan Phillips Square

    Nathan Phillips Square is an urban plaza that forms the forecourt to Toronto City Hall, or New City Hall, at the intersection of Queen Street West and Bay Street, and named for Nathan Phillips, mayor of Toronto from 1955 to 1962. The square opened in 1965, and, as with the City Hall, the square was designed by architect Viljo Revell. The square is the site of concerts, art displays, a weekly farmers' market, the winter festival of lights, and other public events, including demonstrations.

  • The Orbit Room

    The Orbit Room is a Toronto bar owned by Alex Lifeson (a member of the band Rush) and Tim Notter. The restaurant is managed by Tim Wilson. The venue is decorated in the style of a 1950s New York cocktail lounge, and plays host to many different kinds of live music; particularly R&B, funk, and jazz. It is located at 580-A College Street, within Toronto's "Little Italy" district, accessible by streetcar. There is street parking. They serve some food; more on certain nights of the week.

  • Palais Royale

    Palais Royale is a dance hall at the foot of Roncesvalles Avenue in Toronto, Ontario Canada on Lake Ontario. Originally built as a boat works, it became notable as a night club in the now-defunct Sunnyside Amusement Park, hosting many prominent 'big band' jazz bands. Since the Park's demolition, the building has ceased to be a nightclub, being used for special occasions and concerts. It has recently been remodeled and is in use for special occasions and meetings.

  • Phoenix Concert Theatre

    The Phoenix Concert Theatre is located at 410 Sherbourne St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It has hosted many popular musicians such as The Rolling Stones, Plus 44, Rage Against The Machine and Gordon Downie.

  • Polson Pier

    Polson Pier, previously known as The Docks Waterfront Entertainment Complex or The Docks, is a multi-purpose entertainment venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in largely industrial Port Lands area of the city along the shore of Toronto Harbour.

  • Ricoh Coliseum

    Ricoh Coliseum is an ice hockey arena at Exhibition Place in Toronto. It serves as the home arena of the Toronto Marlies, the American Hockey League farm team of the Toronto Maple Leafs. It was formerly known as the CNE Coliseum.

  • The Rivoli

    The Rivoli is a famous bar, restaurant and performance space on Queen Street West in Toronto, Ontario. The club originally earned a reputation as one of Canada's hippest music clubs, and many major Canadian comedy and musical performers have played on its stage, including The Kids in the Hall, Gordon Downie, The Frantics, Sean Cullen and the infamous Dark Shows. The Drowsy Chaperone premiered at The Rivoli and went on to subsequent productions and eventually a highly successful run on Broadway.

  • Rogers Centre

    Rogers Centre, formerly known as SkyDome, is a multi-purpose stadium in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated next to the CN Tower near the shores of Lake Ontario. Originally opened in 1989, it is home to the American League's Toronto Blue Jays, the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts, the site of the annual International Bowl American college football bowl game, and as of 2008, the National Football League's Buffalo Bills' second playing venue in the Bills Toronto Series. While it is primarily a sports venue, it also hosts other large-scale events such as conventions, trade fairs, concerts, funfairs, and monster truck shows. The stadium was renamed "Rogers Centre" following the purchase of the stadium by Rogers Communications in 2005.

  • Roy Thomson Hall

    Roy Thomson Hall is a concert hall located at 60 Simcoe Street in Toronto, Ontario. It is the home of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Opened in 1982, its circular architectural design exhibits a sloping and curvilinear glass exterior. It was designed by Canadian architects Arthur Erickson and Mathers and Haldenby. The hall seats 2630 and features a pipe organ built by Canadian organ builders Gabriel Kney of London, Ontario.

  • Royal Conservatory of Music

    The Royal Conservatory of Music, also known as The Royal Conservatory or RCM, provides music and arts education, evaluative standards, publishing and performance to people of all ages and stages across Canada and around the world in pursuit of its mission to develop human potential. The Royal Conservatory’s head office is located in Toronto, Ontario. It was founded by Edward Fisher in 1886 as The Toronto Conservatory of Music, and in 1947 George VI incorporated the Conservatory through royal charter. Florence Minz is the current Chair of the Board and Dr Peter Simon is the President.

  • Sneaky Dee's

    Sneaky Dee's is a bar on the south-east corner of the College and Bathurst intersection in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its original location was on Bloor Street west of Bathurst, but it moved to its present location in 1990.

  • Sony Centre for the Performing Arts

    The Sony Centre for the Performing Arts is a major performing arts venue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

  • Toronto Centre for the Arts

    The Toronto Centre for the Arts, previously known as the "Ford Centre for the Performing Arts", opened in 1993 as the "North York Performing Arts Centre" and is designed by Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler for musicals, theatre productions, and other performing arts.

  • Yonge-Dundas Square

    Yonge-Dundas Square (commonly called Dundas Square) is a privately owned and administered public square in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the southeast corner of Yonge Street and Dundas Street. Although Dundas Square was originally plotted by the Queen's Rangers in the early 19th century, it was opened as a public square to the public only in November 2002, and a "grand opening" concert was held on May 30, 2003.



 
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