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Toronto, ease into the new week by checking out what’s going on in the city today.
From free yoga and Bollywood dance classes to birthday celebrations for the late David Bowie, here are your top events for January 8.
Lunchtime Yoga at Sony Centre
What: Come and work up a sweat while you spend your lunch hour stretching, twisting, breathing at a free yoga class at the Sony Centre this month. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday.
When: January 8
Time: 12 pm to 1 pm
Where: The Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, 1 Front Street East
Price: Free to join. Register here
Free Bollywood Dance Lessons
What: Each Tuesday in January, you can stay warm as you learn how to Bollywood dance. This beginner-level class will work through technique and style while building a fun short routine. No experience necessary!
When: January 8
Time: 6 pm to 7 pm
Where: Sony Centre for Performing Arts, 1 Front East
Price: Classes are free
The 2019 C!hurch of Bowie
What: Choir! Choir! Choir! is kicking off the new year in the best way possible: by celebrating the one and only David Bowie on his birthday. Come and celebrate this icon with an epic singalong at Clintons.
When: January 8
Time: Doors open at 7 pm
Where: Clintons, 693 Bloor Street
Price: $5
Banged-Up Comedy
What: You’re invited to celebrate the new year with Banged-Up Comedy’s first show of 2019 in Duffy’s basement this evening. Each comic will be performing their set PLUS revealing their deeply personal New Year’s resolutions and guests will vote on how attainable they are.
When: January 8
Time: 8 pm to 10 pm
Where: Duffy’s Tavern, 1238 Bloor Street West
Price: Pay what you can
Bowie’s Birthday: Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars
What: If you want to celebrate Bowie in a more laid-back setting, Toronto’s Revue Cinema is screening one of the best concert films ever made: Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. The film showcases Bowie’s final electrifying performance as Ziggy Stardust in 1973 at London’s Hammersmith Odeon Theater and was captured by legendary director DA Pennebake.
When: January 8
Time: 9:30 pm to 12 am
Where: Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Avenue
Price: $12 to $15
See also
- Walk off the Earth announces tribute concert for Mike "Beard Guy" Taylor
- The No Pants Subway Ride returns to Toronto this weekend
- 12 food events to check out in Toronto this week: January 6 to 12
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