This week is already under way but there are still some very fun events happening mid-end of week. Here are my picks, which include live music, spoken word, colouring books and more!
OYA by d’bi. Live Concert + Band & Book Launch
Wed Nov 25, 2015
Lula Lounge
Doors6:30 | Show 7:30pm
$15 Adv, $20 Door | $30 with Book
This is the launch of the 3rd collection of writings by d’bi.young anitafrika. d’bi. will be celebrating with her new band d’bi & the 333s featuring Waleed Abdulhamid on Bass, Odel Johnson on Drums, Christopher Butcher on Trombone and Patrick O’reilly on Guitar.
The Black Radical Imagination 2015
Wed Nov 25, 2015
Innis Town Hall
Doors 6:00pm | Screening starts promptly at 6:20pm
FREE Admission (first come first served basis)
Black Radical Imagination is a touring program of visual shorts that delve into the worlds of new media, video art, and experimental narrative. Focusing on new stories within the Diaspora, each artist contributes their own vision of post-modern society through the state of current black culture.
All the Libraries Toronto
Thu Nov 26, 2015
7:00 pm | Toronto Reference Library Atrium
Drawings and colouring materials provided.
FREE Admission
Meet Daniel Rotsztain, aka the Urban Geographer, the man behind All the Libraries Toronto Colouring Book (Dundurn Press). Rotsztain is a freelance artist, writer, and cartographer. Throughout 2015, Rotsztain visited every public library in Toronto and illustrated their exteriors, releasing the collection online.
You can read more about Rotsztein’s All The Libraries project and more of his work here.
Zachary Lucky, Oxford Blue, Richard Inman & Logan Mckillop
Thu Nov 26, 2015
Holy Oak Café
Doors 9:00pm | PWYC Admission
This is a songwriters summit featuring these four talented artists.
These are but a few events taking place before the weekend officially begins. Show some support for these local artists, and please share the events listing too!
