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Grad Club set to reopen after delayed approval from Queen’s

September 11, 2020September 17, 2020 Samantha Butler-Hassan 0 Comments Adstrid Hobill, CFRC 101.9fm, COVID-19, health and safety, hospitality sector, live music, Queen's University, The Grad Club, tourism and hospitality, trivia, Virginia Clark

The Grad Club restaurant and bar on Queen’s University campus has received the green light to reopen after nearly two

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Alex Cuba brings Sublime Latin-Canadian music to The Grad Club

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 Chris Morris 0 Comments Alex Cuba, concerts, Cuba, Flying V Productions, Grammy Awards, Juno Awards, Kingston, Latin Grammys, Latin music, live music, Nelly Furtado, Sublime, The Grad Club

“It’s a brand new year, it’s a brand new album.” Alex Cuba is clearly excited about his latest record and

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POLL: Kingston’s best late-night bar

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 Chris Morris 6 Comments Barcadia, bars, Blumartini, Clark Hall Pub, clubs, Jack Astor's, JAKK Tuesdays, Kingston, Kingston Brewing Company, Little Texas, live music, Milestones, Musiikki Café, night spots, Overtime, pubs, Raxx Bar and Grill, Red House, Red House West, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, SanTur Brewing, Stages, Stone City Ales, The Ale House, The Alibi, The Brass Pub, The Grad Club, The Grizzly Grill, The Iron Duke, The Loyal Oarsman, The Mansion, The Merchant, The Pilot House, The Plaza Hotel, The Portsmouth Tavern, The Public House, The RCHA Club, The Spot, The Toucan, The Underground, Tir nan og, Tommy's, Trinity Social

A night on the town. Girls night out. Boys night out. A staff or holiday party. Whatever reason you have

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Guide to Kingston patios 2019

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Chris Morris 2 Comments Amadeus Cafe, Chez Piggy, David's Tea, Fort Henry, Holiday Inn, Jack Astor's, Juniper Cafe, Kingston, Kingston Yacht Club, Lone Star, Musiikki Café, patio season, patios, Red House West, Summer, The Dox, The Grad Club, The Mansion, The Rose & Crown, Wolfe Island Grill

Summer was a short one this year. So far, at least. But here we are, with Labour Day, the unofficial

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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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Kingstonist poll: Kingston’s best live music venue

January 18, 2019 Chris Morris 28 Comments Ale House, Blumartini, Daft Brewing, downtown Kingston, Jimmy's Sports Lounge, King’s Town Beer Company, Kingston, Little Texas, live music, local business, Musiikki Café, Overtime, PJ Murphy's, poll, Raxx, RCHA Club, Red House West, Riverhead Brewing Company, SanTur Brewing, Spearhead Brewing, The Brass Pub, The Embassy, The Grad Club, The Mansion, The Merchant, The Portsmouth Tavern, The Public House, The Rose & Crown, The Toucan, Tir nan og

As we discussed in our 2018 Year in Review, Kingston’s music scene has come a long way since the 90s,

Emilie Steele previews upcoming Toucan, Grad Club shows

July 5, 2018 Chris Morris Deux Trois, Emilie Steele, infotourist, Michael C Duguay, Redwoods & Birch, The Grad Club, The Toucan

Emilie Steele is feeling pretty inspired these days. While she counts Julie Doiron, Lucinda Williams, and Neil Young amongst her

Miss Emily: Land Of Greed

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 1 Comment Emily Fennell, music video, The Grad Club, The Tragically Hip

The music video for Land of Greed by Miss Emily is from her recently released 5th studio album titled In

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Top Five Things to See and Do in February 2016

February 2, 2016January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments downtown Kingston, Feb Fest, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, Kingston Canadian Film Festival, Market Square, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning, The Grad Club, The Screening Room, Theatre Kingston, Top Five Things to See and Do

Thus far, Kingstonians have been spoiled (in a good way) by Winter 2016. There’s been just enough spurts of snow

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Six Questions for Kody A. Paul

January 22, 2016January 22, 2016 Kelly Reid 1 Comment Casa Dominico, Doug Gilmour, live music, Red House, Sarah Harmer, The Glorious Sons, The Grad Club, The Mansion, The Toucan, The Tragically Hip, Wolfe Island Grill, Wolfe Island Music Festival (WIMF)

Meet Kody Paul. Or rather, you’ve probably already met Kody Paul. This frontman for The Kodeines is an unapologetic man

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Top Five Things to See and Do in December 2015

December 4, 2015January 7, 2018 Harvey Kirkpatrick 0 Comments Cantabile Choirs, Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority, Evan Mitchell, fireworks, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, K-Rock Centre (KRC), Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area, Market Square, New Year's Eve, St. George's Cathedral, The Grad Club, The Kingston Symphony, Top Five Things to See and Do

Earlier this week we unwrapped our highly anticipated annual Guide to Holiday Entertainment, featuring nearly two dozen of the city’s

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Most Anticipated Events in October 2015 in Kingston

September 21, 2015July 27, 2017 Danielle Lennon 0 Comments Corn Maze, discontinued, Fort Fright, Halloween, Homecoming, QPOP! Music Festival, Queen's University, Stone City Ales, Thanksgiving, The Grad Club, The Kingston Symphony, Wolfe Island

The last time I wrote a post like this one, we were looking ahead to August and I was somewhat

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