Country, R&B and heavy metal performances are all happening at events in Toronto today, while the city itself takes the spotlight during a free outdoor film screening. A big house party (at a hotel) and a celebration of all things Madonna are both on as well.
Events you might want to check out:Rascal Flatts (August 16 @ Budweiser Stage)
It's been a long road for these Ohio boys and they're still going strong, bringing their signature country sound to Toronto for the night.
Unarmed Verses (August 16 @ Parkway Forest Park)
Cinematic Cities returns to Parkway Forest Park to shine a spotlight on Toronto with this story of the Villaways community facing relocation.
Jeremih (August 16 @ The Phoenix Concert Theatre)
R&B singer Jeremih known for his infamous "Birthday Sex" hit is making a stop in Toronto as part of the Later That Night tour.
Manifesto Festival House Party (August 16 @ The Drake Hotel)
Get down at this big house party with underground DJs, a dance battle, light art, drinks and all-around good vibes.
Illusions Vol. I and II (August 16 @ The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery)
Artist Grada Kilomba looks at Anicent Greek myths from a contemporary lens, framed with a feminist, post-colonial paradigm.
Jaws (August 16 @ Revue Cinema)
The movie that spawned the summer blockbuster hits the big screen to once again scare you away from swimming at the beach.
One day I saw the sunset forty-four times (August 16 @ Northern Contemporary Gallery)
Themes of place and belonging are explored in Liang Wang's paintings that depict scenes from Toronto's urban landscape and beyond.
Anthems In Ashes (August 16 @ Bovine Sex Club)
Toronto's own hard rockers take the stage with their punk and heavy metal sound alongside Tenth Planet, little Sunday and Uforia.
Open Your Heart (August 16 @ Beaver Cafe)
Celebrate the 60th birthday of the Queen of Pop herself with a all-night dance party featuring her biggest hits and even some of the weird stuff.
Spadina Museum Selfie Tour (August 16 @ Spadina Museum)
Break out your phone for a social-media friendly tour of this 1920s-style mansion, including normally offline places and period goodies to eat.
by Lisa Power via blogTO
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