Ann Chopik Dunn I went out with Ann for a while. We partied with the smother's Brothers at the Royal York and I attended her Daughter's wedding at the club. Great Ukrainian party. She was a classy lady The Matador Club was a country music venue in Toronto opened by Ann Dunn in 1964. The exterior of the club, complete with marquee signage, still exists today, though the building itself is currently vacant. The after-hours dance venue was a hot spot among Torontonians and tourists alike, and was said to be frequented by country notables like Johnny Cash and Loretta Lynn , as well as local celebrities like Leonard Cohen and Catherine O'Hara . While originally a country music venue, by the 1980s the Matador featured a wider variety of music including rock 'n' roll, blues, and rockabilly. During this time the Matador was a busy and popular venue where local and itinerant headliners would regularly drop in to jam after their gi...
People I have met over the years