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SUMMARY:Showcase: Afrique Like Me
DESCRIPTION:Departure 2026 is proud to present Afrique Like Me\, Meedy\, Kem Kem\, The Maskateers\, and ⁠Risky Medicine at Runnymede Hall on Saturday\, May 9! \nFrom May 4–10\, 2026 Departure transforms Toronto into a creative epicenter\, blending a world-class industry conference with a city-wide festival. Immerse yourself in curated music showcases\, premium headlining performances\, comedy\, film\, and interactive pop-ups across the downtown core. Learn more at departureto.com. \nService fees include a $3.00 facility fee.
URL:https://departureto.com/event/showcase-afrique-like-me/
LOCATION:Runnymede Hall\, 821 Runnymede Road\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6N 3V8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festival,Showcase Music
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SUMMARY:The Sundown Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The Sundown Sessions is a monthly music showcase held at the Rivoli\, created and hosted by artists Amy Craze and Tiffany Luvv. \nFor this special edition\, the series is presented in collaboration with Departure. The lineup features performances by Avery Raquel\, B. Knox\, Willem James Cowan\, Joie\, and The Sundown Sessions’ co-creator\, Amy Craze.
URL:https://departureto.com/event/the-sundown-sessions/
LOCATION:Rivoli\, 334 Queen St W\,\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festival,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Live Podcast: Big in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Co-hosted by Mackenzie Cameron (DOMINIONATED co-founder) and Laura Stanley (freelance music journalist)\, Big in Canada is a podcast about songs and artists that are only big in Canada. With humour\, passion\, and a critical ear\, Big in Canada investigates the stories and the people behind the music Canadians are federally mandated to endure.
URL:https://departureto.com/event/big-in-canada/
LOCATION:Burdock Music Hall\, 1184 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M6H 1N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festival,Special Events
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