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Music

How an AIDS activist composed his memoir to music
Arts

How an AIDS activist composed his memoir to music

Lyle Chan brings North American premiere of String Quartet to Vancouver’s Queer Arts Festival

By Pat Johnson
Holding Patterns with Amanda Rheaume
Arts

Holding Patterns with Amanda Rheaume

Singer/songwriter’s new album delves into breakups, heartache

By Serafin LaRiviere
Vancouver’s all-femme queer choir plans April concerts
Arts

Vancouver’s all-femme queer choir plans April concerts

Femme City Choir celebrates femme-ness through shared song

By Hannah Ackeral
Cameron Carpenter’s international touring organ
Arts

Cameron Carpenter’s international touring organ

The bisexual virtuoso brings sexuality and showmanship to Canada on his current world tour

By Richard Burnett
Queer Songbook Orchestra brings old anthems to new life
Arts

Queer Songbook Orchestra brings old anthems to new life

Orchestra presents Songs of Resilience at PuSh Fest and in New West

By Joseph Bardsley
Shamir’s ratchet racket
Arts

Shamir’s ratchet racket

The queer, Las-Vegas based singer flipping the hip hop house script

By Johnnie Walker
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Toronto gets a taste of Broadway

Toronto gets a taste of Broadway

Big names and bigger voices at Fife House’s 2015 Spotlight Benefit

Created for Fife House
Vivek Shraya’s musical attachment
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Vivek Shraya’s musical attachment

The Toronto artist and author keeps his latest project in the family

By Johnnie Walker
What a trick wants (Part 2)
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What a trick wants (Part 2)

Sometimes roleplay gets real

By Devon Delacroix
Rubbing it out with Peaches
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Rubbing it out with Peaches

A conversation with our favourite pop provocateur

By Johnnie Walker
Countertenor tribute to early gay composers at Queer Arts Fest
Arts

Countertenor tribute to early gay composers at Queer Arts Fest

Black gay opera singer feels unwelcome by gay community at home in US

By Shauna Lewis
Toronto nightlife: Then & Now
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Toronto nightlife: Then & Now

Denise Benson’s new book explores Toronto’s nightlife history, with all its queer twists

By Kevin Ritchie
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2015 Toronto Pride DJ Guide
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2015 Toronto Pride DJ Guide

An essential list of turntable masters you need to see and hear during the festival

By Eduardo Sabate
Mika channels Freddie Mercury on new album
Arts

Mika channels Freddie Mercury on new album

Brit pop star about his love for Montreal and finally being able to talk about being gay

By Richard Burnett
Seven must-see queer artists at NXNE 2015
Arts

Seven must-see queer artists at NXNE 2015

From space-rock to folk-pop and hip hop, gays make waves at Toronto music fest

By Ryan English
Norwegian pop star Tooji comes out
Arts

Norwegian pop star Tooji comes out

And he lets the world know in a very, very sexy way

By Phil Villeneuve
Kris and Dee play Ottawa’s Westfest
Arts

Kris and Dee play Ottawa’s Westfest

Duo discuss same-sex marriage, their new record and comparisons to Indigo Girls

By Adrienne Ascah
Brendan Jordan in the spotlight
Arts

Brendan Jordan in the spotlight

The YouTube star on their Toronto Pride appearance, Lady Gaga and gender freedom

By Ryan English
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