Bamako in Toronto
A new generation of photographers capture a contemporary Africa
(Missed) - Perceived
The Gladstone Hotel and Black Artists’ Networks in Dialogue (BAND) are proud to present the world premiere of this exhibition by Christina Leslie.
The Howard Willett Trio
Country swing blues Harp player Howard Willett of the Bee Bop Cowboys
Karaoke With Peter Styles
Crooners, rockers, and wanna be disco divas from far and wide come to Queen West’s favourite karaoke in the Melody Bar, voted “best karaoke bar” by NOW Magazine for seven years.
Exhibitions
The Gladstone Hotel produces annual art happenings, exhibitions, community and technology events. Our events celebrate and showcase Toronto’s diverse local culture.
Cross Section is the gathering and shaping of the remnants of production to form a more visceral collection of large scale textile works.
Call for interest for Artists and Designers, looking to show and sell work during the QUEEN WEST ART CRAWL. The Gladstone Hotel is renting second floor exhibition studio spaces and wall space in the 2nd floor Gallery to artists interested in indoor exhibition space during the crawl weekend.
CALL FOR ENTRIES for the 2011 Nuit Blanche are open! This exhibition will showcase temporary installations in the hotel’s 10 second floor studio spaces, hallway and Art Bar. Artists are asked to present concepts for ephemeral environments for visitors to experience. Works may be visual, experiential, or participatory, but must create a unique environment within the space assigned.
Annual show of Contemporary Art held on Second Floor of Gladstone Hotel, October: coincides with Art Toronto.
upArt offers visitors a fully immersive experience of site-specific projects by local, national, and international artists
The Gladstone Hotel’s 4th Annual Juried Textile Exhibition, held in Public Spaces of 3rd and 4th floor, November & December 2009
Annual Show and Sale of textile and fibre arts on the Second Floor of the Gladstone Hotel, early November.
Melody Bar Events
The Melody bar is the Gladstone’s free live music Venue, from Thursday through Sunday. The Gladstone Hotel produces weekly, monthly, and annual events in the Meloday Bar including , live music series, live entertainment series and dance parties. While you watch and listen enjoy a hearty meal or cut some rug!
Join us in The Melody Bar for this FREE weekly early entertainment evening for QUEERS who have to get up in the morning!
A new weekly prime time showcase of the best of Toronto’s independent music and bands! Hosted in the Melody Bar.
A monthly world music series hosted by the Gladstone Hotel in the hotel’s Melody Bar. First Friday of the month.
Hosted by the indomitable Peter Styles Karaoke in The Gladstone Hotel’s Melody has been voted Toronto’s “best karaoke bar” by NOW Magazine for seven years running.
Join us in The Melody Bar for a drink, some dinner and the weekly matinee showcases of the best of Toronto’s country and bluegrass and bands.

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