WAVELENGTH GOES EAST!
Wavelength Summer Thing: Scarborough Edition brings Wavelength’s inimitable curation to the Oakridge neighbourhood for the very first time.
As part of Wavelength’s 25th anniversary celebrations, Prairie Drive Park will be animated for a FREE day of creativity in the East End featuring live independent music across diverse genres, eye-catching visual arts, local food, clothing and craft vendors.
Discover new and exciting music by emerging Toronto artists from indie to hip-hop to jazz to electronic to Latin. In this fun and inclusive community-oriented atmosphere, Scarborough-homegrown acts take the stage alongside other acts from across the 416:
ROSINA (electronica meets drag + poetry)
ZINNIA (indie electro-pop plus contemporary dance)
R.I.S.E. Edutainment presents: DYNESTI (hip-hop soul queen)
BEAMS (psychedelic folk rock)
Hirut presents: ETHIO JAZZ (quintet curated by local cafe/concert space)
SoundLife Scarborough presents: BRAZILIAN PERCUSSION WITH ALINE MORALES (workshop & performance w/ Brazilian music troupe)
+MORE OR LES (DJ)
++Art Installations by Stephanie Avery, Roxanne Ignatius + more
Accessibility:
We encourage attendees to take transit or bike to this event!
Victoria Park subway station is an eight minute walk away and fully accessible. The path from the subway into the park is fully barrier-free, there is an incline at the park entrance, there is a newly paved path through the park, washrooms are accessible.
Audience Policy:
Wavelength respects the rights of each member of our diverse audience and is committed to providing an environment in which everyone can feel safe. Any behaviour which could reasonably be perceived as physically, emotionally, or mentally harmful to individuals at Wavelength events will not be tolerated. This includes: racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, body shaming, ableism, ageism, and all forms of violence.
Please be respectful of others and help Wavelength create a fun and safer space for everyone. If you need help, or see others in need of help, please talk to a Wavelength staff member.
Wavelength Summer Thing: Scarborough Edition is supported by:
Toronto Arts Foundation
TO Live
Ontario Creates
Ontario Arts Council
Toronto Arts Council
Canada Council for the Arts
Dept of Canadian Heritage
FACTOR
SOCAN Foundation
TD Bank
BlogTO
Hirut Cafe
R.I.S.E Edutainment
SoundLife Scarborough
