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EPISODE · Dec 31, 2023 · 26 MIN

The Spire: Modernizing Kingston's historic community hub

from Kingston Live Podcast · host Sam MacLeod

The vitality of Kingston's music economy is owed, in part, to the city's numerous live music venues. A stand-out among them is The Spire: a multi-purpose event venue operating in the nearly 200-year-old, heritage-designated Sydenham Street United Church in downtown Kingston. In this episode, hosts Ange and Johnny tour this sacred structure with The Spire's General Manager, Sam MacLeod, to understand the site's history as a circus grounds and religious sanctuary through to its transformation into an inclusive and vibrant arts and community hub, and innovative, 750-seat live music venue featuring some of the richest and most unique acoustics in Kingston.Music in this episode:Losing You by Stucco (recorded live at The Spire for the KPP at 20 compilation, released 2021)Hosts:Ange SteverJohnny SanLinks:The Spire https://kingstonlive.ca/resource/1191615/viewSydenham Street United Church http://sydenhamstreet.ca/ssuc1/Lionhearts' The Embassy Live Music Café https://www.lionhearts.ca/the-embassyCanada’s LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Rainbow Registered program https://rainbowregistered.ca/Kingston live music and festival listings https://kingstonlive.ca/Soundwise http://soundwise.audioSign up for Kingston music news, local concert and event listings and announcements delivered to your inbox monthly, weekly or even daily. Subscribe here…

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The vitality of Kingston's music economy is owed, in part, to the city's numerous live music venues. A stand-out among them is The Spire: a multi-purpose event venue operating in the nearly 200-year-old, heritage-designated Sydenham Street United Church in downtown Kingston. In this episode, hosts Ange and Johnny tour this sacred structure with The Spire's General Manager, Sam MacLeod, to understand the site's history as a circus grounds and religious sanctuary through to its transformation i...

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