Events in Toronto this week off lots of things to do to get you out of your winter rut. Ellen is in for a chat and there's a huge vintage clothing show. The ceramic works of Ai Weiwei arrive at the Gardiner and there's lots of free stuff happening, too.
Events you might want to check out:Schitt's Creek (February 25 @ Sony Centre for the Performing Arts)
The gang's all here as the Canadian-gem-studded cast of CBC's hit show Schitt's Creek take the stage for a night of laughs and chats.
Julia Holter (February 26 @ The Great Hall)
Let the gentle, twinkling ambient art pop sounds of Julia Holter fill your soul and melt your winter blues away as the L.A. singer arrives for the evening.
Dillon Francis (February 27 @ The Danforth Music Hall)
Get ready to sweat as a new kind of sound arrives with DJ Dillon Francis and his high-energy mixes that hit the ceiling with their pulsing rhythms.
The Surreal Life (February 27 @ 187 Augusta)
Comedy and art, art-as-comedy, and the comedy arts are all part of this monthly comedy show that sees stand-up inside of an art gallery.
Brooke Lynn Hytes (February 28 @ Woody's)
Just in time for the premiere of the new season of RuPaul's Drag Race, Toronto'sown Brooke Lynn Hytes returns for a performance and viewing party.
Pkew Pkew Pkew (February 28 @ Horseshoe Tavern)
What would this city be without some punk? Toronto punk rockers have been evolving their sound over the years to include lots of high-energy riffs and bombs.
The Hero (February 28 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
CaribbeanTales is ready to present a star-studded cast in Frances-Anne Solomon's new film about the life and times of activist Mr. Ulric Cross.
Ai Weiwei: Unbroken (February 28 - June 9 @ Gardiner Museum)
Artist Ai Weiwei is arriving with some of his ceramics, including an installation featuring thousands of handmade sunflower seeds.
What the Film Festival (March 1-3 @ The Royal Cinema)
Back gain is this film festival dedicated to all the weird, unusual and eccentric films out there with programming, screenings, events and more.
Winter Brewfest (March 1-3 @ Evergreen Brick Works)
Cheers to a mid-winter beer festival with over 150 brews on tap from Ontario and Quebec alongside a weekend of food, games, music and more.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (March 1-3 @ Cinesphere)
The Western to end all Westerns Clint Eastwood stars in Sergio Leone's 1966 masterpiece that would go on to influence the genre for decades to come.
Irish Film Festival (March 1-3 @ TIFF Bell Lightbox)
It's almost that time of year to celebrate all-things Irish, starting with a weekend of films by local and regional filmmakers focusing on the Irish experience.
Vintage Clothing Show (March 2-3 @ Enercare Centre)
Vintage sellers from all over the province are arriving with a whole slew of designer goods like clothing accessories, jewelry, handbags and more.
Antique & Vintage Market (March 2-3 @ Enercare Centre)
Old is in and this massive marketplace has thousands of vintage items and retro finds up for sale from the antique-chic to the crazy kitsch.
Ellen DeGeneres (March 3 @ Scotiabank Arena)
Ellen is taking a break from chatting with celebs to chat with local audiences as she arrives in Toronto as part of her North American speaking tour.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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