AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOrchestra Labour: Musicians with the National Arts Centre Orchestra have voted in favour of a strike mandate, citing pay as the main issue and saying they have fallen behind peers at other Canadian orchestras. Big Canadian Tours: Nickelback’s 2027 “Everything Under the Sun” tour includes Toronto, Hamilton and stops across Saskatchewan, Alberta and B.C. Backstreet Boys have added dates to their Toronto residency, bringing the run to a record nine shows. New Music: Alanis Morissette will release her first holiday album, Good Weather for Immaculate Conception, on Nov. 6, featuring two original songs and a slate of collaborations. Canadian Sounds: The Greater Toronto Area’s first International Fado Festival has brought Portuguese performers and local artists together across three weekends, with shows selling out. Farewell Performance: At 91, polka star Walter Ostanek is retiring; his Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest appearances this weekend are his last.
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