There are a ton of events in Toronto today that prove it's entirely possible to let loose on a Tuesday. Whether you want to dip your toe into the world of Bollywood dance, educate yourself on the history of Kensington Market, fill your belly with a huge bowl of ramen, or take part in buck wild bar trivia, the city has you covered.
Events you might want to check out:The History of Kensington Market (January 9 @ USW Hall)
The Kensington Market Historical Society hosts a presentation all about the history of the richly multicultural downtown neighbourhood and its evolution throughout the 20th century.
Mega Ramen Challenge (January 9 @ KINTON RAMEN)
Finish Kinton's seriously whopping bowl of pork belly, creamy chicken, bean sprouts, and thick noodles in under 15 minutes and it's free. Fail, and it's $35.00.
Free Bollywood Dance Classes (January 9-30 @ Sony Centre for the Performing Arts)
Each Tuesday in January starting tomorrow, you can head down to the Sony Centre for free, beginner-level classes teaching you the technique, style, and grace of modern Bollywood dance.
Lear (January 9 @ Harbourfront Centre Theatre)
One of Canada's most celebrated stage actresses, Seana McKenna, takes on the title role in the Groundling Theatre Company's take on Lear, one of Shakespeare's many masterpieces.
Bingpot Trivia (January 9 - April 3 @ Broncos)
Remember the little brother from Life With Derek? He's all grown up now and hosts one of the city's most ridiculous bar trivia nights around. Topics include music, pop culture, 90s nostalgia, and more.
Bus 174 (January 9 @ Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema)
As part of True Crime Tuesdays at Hot Docs, filmmakers José Padilha and Felipe Lacerda explore a 2000 Rio de Janeiro bus hijacking and the systemic neglect in the city that led to the horrific event.
Art Fcking Therapy (January 9 @ Mind Matters)
De-stress through painting, colouring, collaging and journaling at this workshop aimed at helping you get out of your own head and reconnect with your inner creative.
Five for Five Comedy (January 9 - November 19 @ Comedy Bar)
Five of the best comedians in the country perform at the Comedy Bar for only five dollars. It's one of the best ways you can spend $5.00. on a Tuesday night.
A Brief Biography of the Devil (January 9 @ Centre Place)
Up for some dark conversation? Here's a free open lecture examining the origin and evolution of our modern ideas about the character of the Devil.
The Island Connection (January 9 @ Toronto Reference Library Beaton Auditorium)
Join award-winning singer, writer, and broadcaster Jemeni and producer DJ Agile as they spin records and discuss the shape of Toronto’s sonic identity and cultural sound.
by Corey Van Den Hoogenband via blogTO
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