The Mega Show, Andy Warhol ran recently at the @AGOtoronto. After succeeding as a successful commercial illustrator, Warhol exhibited his work in several galleries in the 1950s,and was criticized as selling out by some but was seen by others as an influential and controversial pop artist, film director and producer. He took advantage and promoted…
Relaxing at the Beach © 2020 TorontoArtsandEvents. Torontoartsandevents went to the Dominican Republic, staying at the Casa Marina Reef Resort near the town of Sosúa which is located in the northern coast between the city of Puerto Plata and the villa of Cabarete. It is a well managed resort with good food, excellent beaches and…
© 2020 TorontoArtsandEvents. The Toronto Automobile Dealers Association is holding the 2020 Canadian International Auto Show from February 14 to 23, 2020 in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. With over 600,000 square feet of displays and engaging exhibits, the car manufacturers displayed their new vehicles and innovations. TorontoArtsandEvents’ favorites are: Electric Avenue & Test Drive:…
Recently, Torontoartsandevents was on assignment in Portugal. We found Portugal to be a very warm, safe and friendly country with a lot to offer. The Portuguese have decriminalized the use of all illegal drugs – ended the “war on drugs” – which has resulted in a very safe country. We centered out stay in Lisbon…
Martin Luther King had a dream! In 1967, so did the creators of Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival – to showcase Caribbean Canadian culture in Canada! The result was called Caribana which they based on the huge and exciting Trinidad & Tobago Carnival. The founders of Caribana envisioned it as a gift of culture to Canada. This…
Recently, Torontoartsandevents was on assignment in South America, covering Panama and Costa Rica. Panama: Panama City is Panama’s largest, the national capital of Panama, as well as the provincial capital of the Panama Province. It is a very Americanized and modern City. It is multicultural with populations from all over the world with Spanish spoken…
Torontoartsandevents went to Cuba to check out its beautiful beaches, low crime rate, old U.S. cars and Jazz as well as fresh food and its unique culture in a non-westernized country. On this trip we booked at an all inclusive resort in Varadero. Varadero is the major tourist resort area in Cuba best known for…