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The Buzz: Feb 9-15

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There’s a lot to love about the multi-talented comedian Craig Ferguson, particularly, his sincere, uncensored (and hilarious) commentary on pop culture, social issues and ‘Why everything sucks.’

Toronto fans will also love that he is spending an evening at Massey Hall on April 23. Tickets for this must see event go on sale this Saturday Feb 13 at noon. If you can’t wait until Saturday to get tickets, you have two options to take advantage of – Friends First members can purchase tickets starting Feb 10 at 10 AM and American Express Cardholders can purchase tickets with their credit cards, starting Thursday Feb 11 at 10 AM

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, Ta-da! Enter Matt Andersen show number two. If you can’t make it to his first show at Glenn Gould Studio on February 27, or if just one show won’t quench your thirst for exceptional soulful bluesy live music, pick up a ticket for the March 8 gig starting Thursday at 11am. CONTINUE READING >

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David Clayton-Thomas

David Clayton-Thomas

I’ve always been fascinated by the parallels between New York City’s Carnegie Hall and Toronto’s Massey Hall. When I was a young musician, I worked the bars and strip joints of Yonge Street. There was a cathedral of music at the top of the Yonge Street strip called Massey Hall. It was austere and dignified. It was where the great artists played. It was where you went to see Heifetz and Oscar and Brubeck. For a young Toronto musician to play Massey Hall meant you had graduated from the strip and you had arrived. CONTINUE READING >

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