On Friday September 21, the much anticipated Sixth Annual Manifesto
Festival of Community and Culture will kick-off its celebration of arts
and community culture featuring our biggest and most exciting line-up of
Canadian talent. Over a jam packed weekend
(September 21-23)
Manifesto will bring you a diverse array of Canada’s best talent in
music, art, dance, food, and fashion. The festival will launch with the
opening of the brand-new Regent Park Arts & Culture Center,
featuring artist exhibitions, the
Second Annual Floor Awards, local fashion designers and live music performances.
The festival’s second day will bring the Manifesto x Fresh Arts 20
th Summit to the Ryerson University Engineering Building. Speakers such as
Kardinal Offishall, d’bi young, Jully Black, Director X, Pharoahe Monch, and Shad will lead the full day of panels and workshops.
The Manifesto Festival will then cap off with the much anticipated free outdoor concert
Live at the Square, at Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square. This year’s concert will be headlined by the acclaimed lyricist
Pharoahe Monch, as well as homegrown talent including
BADBADNOTGOOD, Tre Mission, Raz Fresco, D-Sisive, 7 Fires and Skratch Bastid among others.
The Manifesto Festival promises to once again showcase art, culture,
and community in a way that is creative, diverse, and will provide a
unique experience for the people of Toronto.
Fri Sept 21 - Doin it in the Park @ Regent Park Arts & Cultural Centre
585 Dundas Street East
9:00pm – 1:30am
$5 Minimum Donation (Suggested Donation $10) | 16+ event w/ licensed bar
Sat Sept 21 - Fresh Arts 20x Manifesto Summit @ Ryerson University George Vari Engineering Building
299 Church Street (at Gould)
12:30pm - 7:30pm
FREE -- visit site to register
Sun Sept 22 - Live @ The Square
Yonge & Dundas Square, 12:00pm - 11:00pm
FREE
Featuring performances by Pharoahe Monch, Badbadnotgood, Skratch Bastid, D-Sisive and more
Visit:
http://www.themanifesto.ca for more info
