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Get ready for the 20th Kingston Canadian Film Festival

February 14, 2020February 15, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Alexandra Mundy, Bedouin Soundclash, comedy, downtown, films, Ian Wong Music, Kingston, Kingston Canadian Film Festival, Les Soliloques, live music, local music videos, Marc Garniss, Moira Demorest, movies, Oakridge Ave, Sadaf Amini, Sean Cullen, Sian Alcorn, Spencer Evans, Teagan McLaren, The 20th Century, The Meringues, The Pink Noise, Yan-Nick Michaud

As Festival Director Marc Garniss points out, it’s not all that common to see a festival of any sort mark

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America’s Got Talent semi-finalist brings impressions and comedy to The Grand

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments America's Got Talent, comedy, Greg Morton, impressions, Just For Laughs, Stages, Star Wars, The Grand Theatre, Woodstock

Greg Morton has been in the comedy business for about 35 years, but after making it to the semi-finals on

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Local comedian stands up for mental health awareness

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Michelle Allan 1 Comment Al Babcock, comedy, community groups, It's all in your head, Kingston, mental health, mental health awareness, music, poetry, raffle, The Grad Club, The Iron King gym, yoga

Local comedian Al Babcock is fighting mental health stigma with a night of local entertainment called ‘It’s All In Your

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2019 Kingston Buskers Rendezvous opens in downtown Kingston

July 4, 2019July 4, 2019 Michelle Allan 0 Comments 2019, acrobats, Buskers Rendezvous, comedy, dancers, downtown, Downtown Kingston Business Improvement Area (BIA), events, family events, Fire Show, grand finale, international performers, jugglers, Kingston, live music, music, schedule, street performers, things to do, what to do

The 2019 Kingston Buskers Rendezvous kicked off with the annual Fool’s Overture at the Renaissance Event Venue on Wednesday, Jul.

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Blue Man Group ready to bring music, colour and comedy to Kingston

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 Nour Mazloum 0 Comments Blue Man Group, colour, comedy, drumming, entertainment, event, family, family-friendly, Kingston, Leon's Centre, March 2019, music, paint, theatre, things to do, what to do

The Blue Man Group is coming to Kingston to rock your socks off! Three bald, earless, and blue men explore

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An afternoon with Gerry Dee

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019 Bill Gowsell 0 Comments classroom humour, comedy, Gerry Dee, humour, Kingston, Kingston Canadian Film Festival, Mr. Dee, students, teaching, The Grand Theatre

The sold-out event of the final day of the Kingston Canadian Film Festival was the Gerry Dee event at the

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In conversation with Baroness von Sketch about In Conversation with Baroness von Sketch

February 27, 2019 Chris Morris 0 Comments Aurora Browne, Baroness von Sketch, CBC, comedy, events, Jenn Whalen, Kingston, Kingston Canadian Film Festival, television

This interview didn’t start out so well. We were supposed to have a conference call, but technology wasn’t on our

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Spotlight YGK: January 11 edition

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Care 0 Comments comedy, concerts, events, film, food, Kingston, live music, movies, music, Spotlight YGK, theatre, things to do, what to do

It’s not -20 inside these clubs. Get outta the cold, and warm up with a pint and a side of

Cancer is funny: Kelly Dear returns to stand-up comedy

June 22, 2018 Chris Morris cancer, comedy, downtown Kingston

The last time Kelly Dear performed standup, Ethyl and Myrtle were on stage with her. This weekend, when Dear takes