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The once Dynamic Lana Cantrell has been catching her fans unprepared at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week with a show that's erratic and (...)
The once Dynamic Lana Cantrell has been catching her fans unprepared at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week with a show that's erratic and (...)

The once Dynamic Lana Cantrell has been catching her fans unprepared at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week with a show that's erratic and (...)

Date10/1/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The once Dynamic Lana Cantrell has been catching her fans unprepared at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week with a show that's erratic and mannered; says Star staff writer Peter Goddard. The Australian-born singer was a last minute replacement for Louis Prima; who has cancel due to illness.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098947F
A powerful voice ina tiny frame, that's Melba Moore, who last night opened for two weeks at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room. Star staff writer Fr(...)
A powerful voice ina tiny frame, that's Melba Moore, who last night opened for two weeks at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room. Star staff writer Fr(...)
11/10/1975
Still showing remarkable legs under single spotlight, singer Josephine Baker last night opened a two-week engagement in the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room
Still showing remarkable legs under single spotlight, singer Josephine Baker last night opened a two-week engagement in the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room
4/3/1972
A Radiant singer is holding forth at the Royal York's Imperial Room this week She's Aliza Kashi, and critic Wilder G
A Radiant singer is holding forth at the Royal York's Imperial Room this week She's Aliza Kashi, and critic Wilder G
2/2/1971
Opening two weeks at Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room last night, energetic Sheila MacRae presented new act that gave her an easy rapport with the audience
Opening two weeks at Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room last night, energetic Sheila MacRae presented new act that gave her an easy rapport with the audience
3/13/1972
Singer Salome Bey, who opens at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room Monday for a week, scored 12 out of 15 on our quiz
Singer Salome Bey, who opens at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room Monday for a week, scored 12 out of 15 on our quiz
2/4/1981
Energy in action: Maurice Hines and company includes 10-young-ish tap dancers, five male, five female, at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week
Energy in action: Maurice Hines and company includes 10-young-ish tap dancers, five male, five female, at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week
4/29/1985
New-look Rosemary Clooney last night opened for a week at Royal York Hotel's Imperial ROom
New-look Rosemary Clooney last night opened for a week at Royal York Hotel's Imperial ROom
2/11/1974
The cool Count Basie last night opened for a week at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room and Star staff writer Peter Goddard says the band drifted th(...)
The cool Count Basie last night opened for a week at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room and Star staff writer Peter Goddard says the band drifted th(...)
12/15/1975
Leaders of the Spitfire Band, conductor-arranger Micky Erbe, left, and founder-emcee Jackie Rae scored 15 out of 15 on our quiz. Band plays the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week
Leaders of the Spitfire Band, conductor-arranger Micky Erbe, left, and founder-emcee Jackie Rae scored 15 out of 15 on our quiz. Band plays the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room this week
3/2/1983
Dianne Brooks has many distinguished fans who can vouch for her jazz artistry and two recent lucky breaks seemed to have set her on the path to more f(...)
Dianne Brooks has many distinguished fans who can vouch for her jazz artistry and two recent lucky breaks seemed to have set her on the path to more f(...)
8/31/1976
Director fo Flying, the summer show that opens July 2 at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room, John Hirsch only missed one on your quiz
Director fo Flying, the summer show that opens July 2 at the Royal York Hotel's Imperial Room, John Hirsch only missed one on your quiz
6/19/1980
She deserved the standing ovation: Singer-dancer Lola Falana has always been a favorite with Toronto audiences and her return to the imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel is welcomed
She deserved the standing ovation: Singer-dancer Lola Falana has always been a favorite with Toronto audiences and her return to the imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel is welcomed
1/30/1984