A living tribute to Rick Williams · The Academy, 1991–2012

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Tastings at the Academy

The pleasure of discovering something new.

One Snooker Street · Liberty Village, Toronto

As a wonderful accompaniment to your event, your guests can sample some of the world's finest single malt Scotch whiskey. The Academy boasts a selection of up to 120 single malt scotches offering a world of new tastes for your guests to experience. The fee for one of The Academy's staff to man the station for the evening is $120.00 and the scotches will be based on consumption starting at $7.00 per shot plus taxes and gratuities.

Original Academy text · 2012. View the original capture

Rick WilliamsRichard Barry Williams
1945 — 2026
The Academy’s crest

In loving memory

A door left open.
For Rick.

Rick Williams created the Academy of Spherical Arts—a place for beautiful things, good company, and a life well lived.

The Academy closed in 2012. This is its world, brought back to life in his memory. Step inside and imagine another evening at One Snooker Street.

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