Jorge Betancourt Cuban Band The dynamic leader and key members of the popular Toronto salsa group Cafe Cubano perform high energy original compositions and Cuban classics. Born in Camangüey, Cuba Jorge Betancourt has become known in Canada for his animated stage presence and inventive fusion of salsa, pop, funk and timba. Sponsored by:
The Soul Motivators are here to restore your faith in funk. A fresh take on a classic sound, they blend 1970’s funk and soul, psychedelic jams and hip-hop breaks. This nine-piece Toronto powerhouse brings explosive energy to the stage; playing with greats like Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, Lee Fields, Bernie Worrell and A Tribe Called...
Join us on Saturday, August 11th for our Market Street Celebration. We celebrate the world famous St. Lawrence Market and Market Street with outdoor food stalls and seating areas, farm fresh produce, canning and food preparation demonstration sessions in the Market, a licensed street, a pig roast from the Farmer’s Market and live entertainment. New...
Known for rich harmony, powerful vocalists and honest storytelling, folk/blues band Crooked House Road has been growing a steady following in their hometown of Toronto since their inception in late 2013. They released their self-titled debut album in May 2015, produced by Juno winning and Grammy nominated producer Ken Whiteley and were named one of...
Join us at 9pm for a free screening in St. James Park of Breaking Away - a teen's obsession with the Italian cycling team in small town America. But first, join Ward 28 Bikes on a Toronto Bike History ride with special guest cyclists, the Barry family of Mariposa Bicycles for a short ride to The...
Swing Night! Join us in St. James Park for our monthly Swing Night. Free swing dance lesson at 6:30pm and during the intermission (approx. 8pm) with Swing Toronto . Learn a few basic steps so you can dance the night away with the Sugar Foot Stompers from 7-9pm. Swing Toronto are the friendly producers of some of the...