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Foo Fighters Inspire Day Of 1000 Musicians

If Day of 1000 Musicians all comes together as planned, Paul Lemire is hoping to raise $5000 each for a quartet of charities, including two associated with music.

Foo Fighters Inspire Day Of 1000 Musicians

By Nick Krewen

On July 21, event organizers Paul Lemire and John Fillion are hoping that 1000 musicians will show up to Firemen’s Park in Niagara Falls, Ontario and sing five Canadian songs and an AC/DC tune for charity.


If Day of 1000 Musicians all comes together as planned, Lemire is hoping to raise $5000 each for a quartet of charities, including two associated with music, Major Progressions Music Therapy and Music Gives Movement; in addition to Project SHARE  which provides emergency food to families in need in Niagara Falls; and Stamford Centre Volunteer Firemen’s Association.

­ — Continue reading in SamaritanMag how the Foo Fighters inspired this civic event that hopes to become a major news story later this month.

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The Weeknd at Rogers Centre in Toronto on August 8, 2025.
Hyghly Alleyne, Courtesy XO Records

The Weeknd at Rogers Centre in Toronto on August 8, 2025.

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The Weeknd Sets a Record For Most Shows By a Canadian Artist at Toronto's Rogers Centre

The Weeknd played four shows on his After Hours Til Dawn Tour at the baseball stadium, and also set a record for most sold-out concerts by a solo male artist at the venue.

The Weeknd has made history in his hometown.

The artist born Abel Tesfaye has set a record for most shows by a Canadian artist at the Rogers Centre, the Toronto stadium that is also home to the Blue Jays. He also set a record for most shows at the venue by a male solo artist on the same tour.

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