 Country Music Trivia
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| Test your knowledge of country music history, iconic artists, and classic hits in this fun and interactive trivia event on Tuesday, May 27! From legends like Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash to modern stars like Luke Bryan and Kacey Musgraves, challenge yourself and your friends to see who’s the ultimate country music fan. Yeehaw! |
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 Pride Party 2025
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| Join us for Hoedown at the BSM on Friday, June 6, a fabulous celebration in collaboration with Steers and Queers and Spurs, in celebration of Rough and Ready: A History of the Cowboy Boot. Stomp and shuffle alongside our new exhibition as we honour the spirit of the Wild West with a Pride twist. Enjoy dazzling performances by Selena Vyle, Lucinda Miu, and Fluffy Soufflé, with musical beats by DJ Sigourney Beaver to keep you dancing all night. Dust off your cowboy boots and let’s ride into an unforgettable evening of fun, fashion, and fabulousness! |
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 Outlaws & Allies
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| Join us for a compelling exploration of identity, culture, and history inspired by our newest exhibition, Rough and Ready: A History of the Cowboy Boot on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Moderated by Elizabeth Semmelhack, BSM Director and Curator of Rough and Ready, this discussion will feature expert panelists Joseph (J) Shea-Carter, adjunct professor of English and Culture, University of Guelph and Brock University and, as well as Lauren Hortie, artist and leader of the popular long-running event Steers & Queers Gay Ole Opry, this panel discussion will delve into the intersectionality of cowboy traditions and queer identities, uncovering the rich and often overlooked narratives of LGBTQ+ individuals within the iconic cowboy lifestyle. |
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BSM News
 Doors Open - We'll be participating in this year's Doors Open on May 24 + 25. Explore Toronto's shoe museum designed by Raymond Moriyama.
 Breakfast Television - We were featured on Breakfast Television this past week! Catch up on the segment here.
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