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Kingston's storied Grad Club facing closure as Queen's hikes rent
Venue that hosted early Tragically Hip shows told rent will rise 300% over 5 years
Queer liberation in Kingston requires modern nightlife
From past to present: Kingston’s queer nightlife scene
Kingston Music Scene Year in Review 2019
The Kingston music scene got a nice kickstart to 2019, as the Kingston Live podcast launched its first episode on January 1.  Since then, they have produced 13 episodes, covering a variety of musical genres, along with all the major fest...
HomeGrown music festival returns with 113 acts, 11 venues
The 15th annual HomeGrown Live Music Festival takes place in downtown Kingston on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
Updates to public health measures impacting live music
More restrictions lifted permitting food and drink indoors, return to regular operating hours.
Tourism Kingston's Bandwidth series begins with "Record the Hit"
A Tourism Kingston local music education session featuring Justin Tessier of The Blue Stones, and Zane Whitfield or North of Princess Recording Studio.
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. “...
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.
The JUNO Awards return to Vancouver in 2025, live on CBC
City hosts Canada’s Biggest Night in Music for the fifth time.
The Blue Skies Community Fiddle Orchestra resumes
Group classes start up on Saturdays in Sept 2023 at the Maberly Hall, under direction of Cindy McCall.
Steven Heighton, SPAF amongst Mayor's Arts Awards recipients
Kingston music festival and musicians were honoured at presentation on November 9, 2022.
Fort Henry now accepting performer applications for 2024 events
Apply now to play YGK Craft Beer Fest 2024 and Fort Henry's Eclipse Event
The Meringues release new single with album announcement
Kingston band reveals Shambles will be first single from new LP out September 2024
Federal government pledges more support for venues and live music workers
Bill C-2 enables expanded eligibility for key programs helping those hardest hit by capacity restrictions.

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