Do it in ... June at Yonge-Dundas Square!
YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE
DO IT IN PUBLIC... THIS JUNE!
This June, Yonge-Dundas Square (YDS) invites everyone to... DO IT IN PUBLIC! Or, at the very least, watch, listen, dance, and shop Š in public! With two free original concert series, a summer of big-screen romances, indie arts markets and spectacular guest events such as Luminato and North by Northeast, YDS is bursting with fun all summer long.
SERENADES IN THE SQUARE, Wednesdays @ Noon, Free Admission
Do it on your lunch hour Š in public! YDS hosts Serenades in the Square, a weekly series of free midday concerts featuring some of Canada's hottest new performers. Concerts start at 12 Noon. Lunchtime is about to get a whole lot tastier!
Wednesday, June 18 Flat Fifth
Pop meets jazz in this melodic five-piece from South Shore, Nova Scotia. With piano, guitar, fiddle, double bass, harmonica, percussion and vocals, Flat Fifth creates an infectious, fresh sound that shows the influence of artists such as Steely Dan, Ben Folds, The Beatles, Nat King Cole, Monte Alexander, Duke Ellington and Joe Jackson.
Wednesday, June 25 Ciara Adams
With her incredible vocal prowess and undeniable charisma, Ciara Adams is a talent that, once experienced, is never forgotten. A classically trained opera singer with a background in cabaret and a love of jazz, Adams blends cabaret, pop, electronica and jazzy grooves to create a style all her own.
Citytv and OMNI Television present
MONDO MUZIKO A-GO-GO!
Fridays, June 27 - September 19, 8-10 pm, Free Admission
Do it on Friday nights! Mondo Muziko A-Go-Go sets your burner to sizzle with a concert series that'll get hips swaying and temperatures rising - muy caliente !
Fri. June 27 Psychotropical Orchestra
SERENADES IN THE SQUARE, Wednesdays @ Noon, Free Admission
Do it on your lunch hour Š in public! YDS hosts Serenades in the Square, a weekly series of free midday concerts featuring some of Canada's hottest new performers. Concerts start at 12 Noon. Lunchtime is about to get a whole lot tastier!
Wednesday, June 18 Flat Fifth
Pop meets jazz in this melodic five-piece from South Shore, Nova Scotia. With piano, guitar, fiddle, double bass, harmonica, percussion and vocals, Flat Fifth creates an infectious, fresh sound that shows the influence of artists such as Steely Dan, Ben Folds, The Beatles, Nat King Cole, Monte Alexander, Duke Ellington and Joe Jackson.
Wednesday, June 25 Ciara Adams
With her incredible vocal prowess and undeniable charisma, Ciara Adams is a talent that, once experienced, is never forgotten. A classically trained opera singer with a background in cabaret and a love of jazz, Adams blends cabaret, pop, electronica and jazzy grooves to create a style all her own.
Citytv and OMNI Television present
MONDO MUZIKO A-GO-GO!
Fridays, June 27 - September 19, 8-10 pm, Free Admission
Do it on Friday nights! Mondo Muziko A-Go-Go sets your burner to sizzle with a concert series that'll get hips swaying and temperatures rising - muy caliente !
Fri. June 27 Psychotropical Orchestra
It's a psycho-tropical brew of Latin rhythms, afrobeat, dub-reggae and straight-up rock with a dash of psychedelia, served up in a groove-busting, high-energy show.
Future Shop presents CITY CINEMA
ROMANTIC REELS 2008
Tuesdays at Sunset, June 24 - August 26, Free Admission
Tuesday night is movie night at YDS and this summer, the season is dedicated to the most romantic movies of all time Š as voted by you! Our countdown begins with that sweeping saga of southern love, lust and war. Lawzy!
Gone With the Wind (Part I - June 24; Part II - Mon. June 30)
It won a record-setting 10 Academy Awards, was named the 6th greatest movie of all time by the American Film Institute, and was voted by Torontonians as one of the most romantic movies ever made. Don't miss this opportunity to see virile Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) and wily flirt Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) as they were meant to be seen - on a huge screen!
ARTS AT THE HEART
Friday, Saturday, Sunday and all Holidays, May 9 - October 26, Free Admission
Yonge Dundas Square hosts ARTS AT THE HEART, a fabulously eclectic marketplace featuring unique work from local artists, artisans and designers.
MORE FREE EVENTS AT YDS
June 6-11 Luminato - Toronto's Festival of Arts and Creativity
June 12-14 North By Northeast (NXNE) concerts and music marketplace
June 28 Mexico: Cultural & Gastronomic Festival
July 1 Multicultural Canada Day Festival
Admission is FREE to all these events at YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE!
Programming is subject to change.
For more information visithttp://www.ydsquare.ca.
ROMANTIC REELS 2008
Tuesdays at Sunset, June 24 - August 26, Free Admission
Tuesday night is movie night at YDS and this summer, the season is dedicated to the most romantic movies of all time Š as voted by you! Our countdown begins with that sweeping saga of southern love, lust and war. Lawzy!
Gone With the Wind (Part I - June 24; Part II - Mon. June 30)
It won a record-setting 10 Academy Awards, was named the 6th greatest movie of all time by the American Film Institute, and was voted by Torontonians as one of the most romantic movies ever made. Don't miss this opportunity to see virile Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) and wily flirt Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) as they were meant to be seen - on a huge screen!
ARTS AT THE HEART
Friday, Saturday, Sunday and all Holidays, May 9 - October 26, Free Admission
Yonge Dundas Square hosts ARTS AT THE HEART, a fabulously eclectic marketplace featuring unique work from local artists, artisans and designers.
MORE FREE EVENTS AT YDS
June 6-11
June 12-14
June 28
July 1
Admission is FREE to all these events at YONGE-DUNDAS SQUARE!
Programming is subject to change.
For more information visithttp://www.ydsquare.ca.
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