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Queen's conference highlights “The Work That Music Festivals Do in the World”
Queen's University hosts conference addressing roles that music festivals play in our communities, October 14-15, 2022.
Tim Hicks announces Kingston concert date
Country star brings his Campfire Troubadour Tour to the Isabel on November 16.
City and Tourism Kingston hit play on Kingston Music Strategy with new strategic partnership and call for participation in Advisory Committee
Community members who want to get involved are invited to submit a letter of interest by March 29.
Queer liberation in Kingston requires modern nightlife
From past to present: Kingston’s queer nightlife scene
Saving Kingston's Roswell Rehearsals
Kingston's music community bands together to help save a beloved—and rare—west end jam space.
Skeleton Park Arts Festival Announces Exciting 2024 Lineup
Skeleton Park Arts Festival is gearing up for its nineteenth celebration on June 22nd and 23rd, 2024, set in the charming environs of McBurney Park and its surrounding areas in Kingston, Ontario. Timed with the summer solstice weekend, this...
Homegrown Live 2022 call for artists
After a tumultuous two years, the all-local music festival is back on for Saturday, May 7, 2022.
The Queen's Grad Club faces an austere future
Drastic rent hikes imperil this venerable—and valuable—venue.
Inaugural U20 Rockfest a success
The festival brought together five of the region’s best under-20 bands for a free, non-competitive afternoon of music.
Miss Emily nominated for 2024 Maple Blues Awards
Beloved Kingston singer up for Female Vocalist of the Year
Rockin' the Square returns to downtown Kingston July 26
Crash Test Dummies and Piner set to rock the City's annual, free, outdoor concert in Springer Market Square.
Kingston musicians: Be featured on YGK Music 2021 playlists
The City of Kingston is seeking submissions from local musicians, groups and organizations that would like to have their music featured on two new YGK Music 2021 playlists. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on Friday, March 19. “YGK Music ...
The JUNO Awards return to Vancouver in 2025, live on CBC
City hosts Canada’s Biggest Night in Music for the fifth time.
Kingston Live podcast establishing Kingston as Canadian music capital
Johnny San, co-host of the Kingston Live podcast, has no shortage of praise for the Kingston music scene. “We’ve talked in almost every episode so far that Kingston has a disproportionate amount of talent for its size,” said San. “...

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Author: Owen Fullerton
Published by: YGK News
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