In this Oct. 17, 2013 photo, U.S. pop star Madonna smiles during her visit at the "Hard Candy Fitness" center in Berlin. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Michael Sohn
January 02, 2014 - 11:22 AM
TORONTO - The Material Girl is coming to Canada for the official launch of her new luxury fitness facility.
Madonna will host the official grand opening of Hard Candy Fitness Toronto on Feb. 11.
The music icon is also slated to lead her signature Addicted to Sweat cardio-based dance class.
In addition to a select group of Toronto club members, Hard Candy Fitness clubs from around the world will hold auditions to send members to work out with Madonna live at the event.
Auditions for the Toronto members will take place on Jan. 30 and Feb. 1, with final cut auditions on Feb. 10.
The Toronto club opened for workouts in October and is billed as the brand's largest in North America.
Hard Candy Fitness has also recently opened clubs in Berlin and Rome, which joins existing locations in Sydney, Santiago, Mexico City, Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia.
News from © The Canadian Press, 2014