Connected Reggae Party @ BLND TGR, Toronto, ON - Wed Nov 11th!

This Wednesday November 11th!

Showing his support international Reggae star Munga! Will be in the building!

Don't miss out! Stay Connected!

No cover!

9pm.

$3 drinks!

Inside BLND TGR, 559 College St W, Toronto, ON

Facebook event page here

The Sattalites @ The Orbit Room, Toronto, ON - Tues Nov 10th!

The Sattalites are Toronto Reggae Legends. They came together over twenty years ago in Toronto, Ontario as a music school; from then they have flourished across Canada as a very influential reggae group. The worldly vibe that they emit comes from a wide variety of instruments and vocals and their peaceful attitude towards life. The Sattalites are a very well-rounded musical group instrumentally. There are seven members who are almost all multi-instrumentalists, working together to create the smooth and unique sound for which they are known.

Cover:  $10.00

Location:   The Orbit Room, 580A College St., Toronto, ON

Time:  10p

More info click here

Dom Kennedy Live @ Tattoo, Toronto, ON - Mon Nov 9th!

Rap Season presents
DOM KENNEDY
Monday, Nov 09, 2015
9:00 PM Doors
Tattoo, 567 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
Tickets: General Admission ALL AGES - $31.00/VIP Meet & Greet ALL AGES - $96.00
For tickets click here

Neil Brathwaite @ Harlem Underground, Toronto, ON - Mon Nov 9th!

NEIL BRATHWAITE

Raised in Montreal, Quebec, with West Indian roots in Barbados, Saxophone player Neil Brathwaite is a well-known jazz musician in Toronto.   

Neil was introduced to classical music and studied piano with Daisy Sweeney, the sister of Oscar Peterson’s sister, at the age 7. He was initiated to Jazz by his dad and began to play Alto sax in highschool. Studied Sciences at the Université de Montpelier / France and later studied saxophone in the Jazz program at Humber College with Pat Labarera.

Joining Neil will be Howard Ayee on Bass, Danny Lockwood on Drums, and Eric Boucher on Keys.  

Time:  8:00PM

Location:  HARLEM UNDERGROUND, 745 Queen St. West Toronto, ON

Visit:  Harlem Restaurant Website or email info@harlemrestaurant.com

Black Star Movement 5th Annual Unsung Heroes Awards Gala @ Jamaican Canadian Association, Toronto, ON - Sun Nov 8th!

Black Star Movement Presents
5th Annual Unsung Heroes Awards Gala

Sunday November 8, 2015

Time:  4:30PM

Venue: The Jamaican Canadian Association
Address: 995 Arrow Road, Toronto, ON

Dinner, Entertainment and Awards

COST
$35 (18 and up)
$20 (5-17)

Order your tickets now
905.460.4145 | 647.892.4434 |

Facebook event page here

Word Sound Power Open Mic & Community Networking Forum @ Harlem Restaurant, Toronto, ON - Sun Nov 8th!

WORD SOUND POWER

OPEN MIC & COMMUNITY NETWORKING FORUM
w/DJ BLACK LOTUS + SPECIAL GUESTS

ALL POSITIVE TALENT & INDIVIDUALS WELCOME.
BE EARLY. BRING A FRIEND. SHARE THE LOVE.

TOGETHER WE RISE, NEVER DIVIDED AT ALL.

2ND & 4TH SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH:

HARLEM RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
67 RICHMOND ST. E. @ CHURCH, TORONTO, ON

DOORS 7PM :: SHOW 8PM :: NO COVER

DINNER & DRINKS AVAILABLE...

PLS BE SURE TO SUPPORT BAR & KITCHEN.
THANKH U.

DINNER RESERVATIONS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:
416 368 1920

PLEASE NOTE!: Open mic registration is done on a first-come first-served basis. Artists may sign-up at the door when they arrive. Doors open at 7pm. Show begins around 8pm. If you are performing with music, you may bring your mp3 instrumentals on a USB or CD format. We allow no more than one song etc per artist. Thx for the support. Peace

PLEASE NOTE!: No cover. But everyone in attendance must buy something from bar and/or kitchen to support the restaurant. Thankh u
#ShowLove ♥

DINNER RESERVATIONS: 416 368 1920
Click here for the menu

BLACK LOTUS MEDIA
"Enlightening the Industry"

Twitter

Facebook event page here

The 15th Annual Soca Parang Lime @ Metropolitan Centre, Scarborough, ON - Sun Nov 8th!

15TH ANNUAL SOCA PARANG LIME
@ METROPOLITAN CENTRE, 3840 FINCH AVE. EAST, SCARBOROUGH, ON
WITH
LORD RELATOR LIVE FROM TRINIDAD
LOS PAJAROS
LOS AMIGOS
LA PETITE MUSICAL
KEITH PASCAL
SOCA VIBES
DJ SLIM
SKF
TIME:  5:00pm
$25 ADVANCE TICKETS
FOR TICKETS CLICK HERE
INFO:
JOAN 905.472.6101
GLORIA 416.508.2754

Barcode Saturdays Ladies Night Edition @ La Vie, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

Barcode Saturdays Ladies Night Edition @ LA VIE COMPLEX

Toronto's Number #1 Saturday Night is Back Downtown!!

Saturday Nov 7th Barcode Saturdays we have Ladies Night!! Ladies FREE B4 11:30p on Guestlist

Music by: Dj Whitebwoy, Illegal Alien, Dj Griff & Black Reaction

Playing the best in HIPHOP-REGGAE-RNB-TRAP

To Book your VIP Booth Call or Tex #416-735-7827

The BIGGEST #PARTY in #Toronto 3 Floors 2 Sounds & Over 1,000 people...

Barcode Saturdays
inside
La Vie Complex
224 Richmond Street West,
Downtown, Toronto, ON

For Guestlist and To Book your VIP Booth Call or Text #416-735-7827 or PIN:2CI21DCC

Music is Me @ Twilight Family Restaurant, Scarborough, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

DJ Oshawn & Sheezy Promo
Presents
MUSIC IS ME
WHERE MUSIC HAS MEANING
INSIDE TWILIGHT
55 NUGGET AVE EAST, SCARBOROUGH, ON

MUSIC BY:
DJ OSHAWN
D'BANDIT
JESTER
LINDO P
JUK
BLAXX DUN DA PLACE
JUNYA MENACE
JKD
DJ STYLEZ

$10 EARLY BIRD TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
TWILIGHT FAMILY RESTUARANT
STARLITE
ISLAND MIX
MONAS ROTI
DRUPATIS (SCARBOROUGH, AJAX)
KUT ABOVE (AJAX)
JB BARBERSHOP

FOR MORE INFO CALL 416.272.1249

FOR TICKETS ONLINE CLICK HERE

Colour Me Jazz Book Launch @ Paintbox Catering and Bistro, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

JOIN US for the launch of Colour Me Jazz, Archie Alleyne’s wide–ranging memoir of his extraordinary six decades in jazz.

Written with Sheldon Taylor, Colour Me Jazz: The Archie Alleyne Story covers the highs and lows of Archie’s career, his reflections on race, family life and politics, and his passionate commitment to spreading the word about jazz and blues. Ten years in the writing, the book serves as a collection of memorable jazz profiles and portraits that will make you laugh, cry and feel alive.

Location:  Paintbox Catering and Bistro, 555 Dundas Street East, Toronto, ON

Time:  5:00pm

Facebook event page here

The Glass Achievement Awards @ Toronto Pavilion, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

Hosted by Londa Larmond and Sheldon Neil
Featuring Grammy award winning Leandria Johnson and a Special tribute to Andrae Crouch
Location:  Toronto Pavillion, 190 Railside Rd., Toronto, ON
Time: 5:00pm
Tickets:  $30
For tickets click here
More info:  614.316.7354 | yekcutsmichael@yahoo.com

Vybez @ Luxy Nightclub, Vaughan, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

After A Jam Packed Halloween Weekend
LIFESATURDAYS.COM
Comes Back With
VYBEZ
This Saturday
DR. JAY * DJ STEPHEN * SOCA SWEETNESS
@ Luxy Nightclub
60 Interchange Way, Vaughan, ON
EVERYONE $10 B4 11:30PM On Glist 416.806.3383

LIFE SATURDAYS - 400 NORTH - LADIES LOVE TRAP @ LUXY NIGHTCLUB, Vaughan, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7TH 2015 –

www.400NorthSaturdays PRESENTS …

`LADIES LOVE TRAP`

THE HIP HOP TRAP ROOM

EVERY SATURDAY

$10 BEFORE 11:30 PM ON GUESTLIST

$350 ALL INCLUSIVE VIP BOOTHS

Life Saturday Inside Luxy Nightclub brings back the mega club experience with multiple rooms and patio offering different themes and sounds with Soca & Reggae all night in the main room called LIFE + Hip Hop & Trap in the 400 NORTH … LIFE SATURDAYS & 400NORTH …. Nightlife Reborn

Spun & Hosted By Toronto`s Finest –

RYCH KYDD
DJ RITZ
VEECEE
BREEZE

VIP Bottle Service –
$350 Includes Gratuity & Taxes
Free Cover Before 11:30pm
2 Bottles Of Choice

1 Bottle Champagne

Complimentary Hookah
Private Booth

Location:  Luxy Nightclub, 60 Interchange Way, Vaughan, ON

Website

Info & Reservations –
647 292 1976 or Info@400NorthSaturdays.com

IREMEMBER "The King" @ Revival Bar, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

Saturday November 7th 2015

Celebrating the 85th Coronation of our Emperor & Empress

with presentations from all mansions of Rastafari
IYAH YANT DRUMMERS + BOBO JUDAH UTTERANCE + ISREAL SELECTORS + TRINITY DRUMMERS

Heavy Weight Selections by
XIXGON INTL + ROOTS REDEMPTION

Guest Selections by
AFRICAN STAR + NOBLE WORKS + SELECTA SPICEYGAD QUASH + DJ CHOCOLATE + JAH INTERNATIONAL
HUMBLE AFRICAN SOUND ALONGSIDE SUNRAY D GOVERNA

Hosted by - JAH CHOZEN

REVIVAL - 783 College St

Celebration starts 9pm l Free before 10pm l $10 before midnight

For more info contact: info@irememberreggae.com

The Reunion @ Rum Diaries, Ajax, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

November 7, 2015
Lifestyle Saturday
Presents
The Reunion
Inside
RUM DIARIES
368 Bayly St. West, Ajax, ON

The Sexy On Saturday crew from Empire of Neddy Nyce, Skimpy, Presto, DJ TC, Smooth B, Denton & celebrating his birthday Darrel Allize, get together and Reunite for one epic night!
Top 40 | Hip Hop | Soca | Reggae | RnB | Trap | Requests.

Music by the SOS Crew, Skimpy, Smooth B & Presto

Hosted by Denton & Neddy Nyce

Mature Dress Code: No Hats, Runners or Athletic Gear

Age 24 +

Time:  10p - 3a

Come celebrate your birthday or special occasion with us, dinner and Dance reservations available.

For info, guest list, booths or bottle service.

Dent: 647-405-3993
Smooth: 416-722-0588
Neddy: 416-908-5116

Lifestyle Saturdays continues every Saturday inside Rum Diaries.

Launch of Marquee Saturdays @ Reign, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

This Saturday G98.7 LIVE to AIR is back in Toronto -
MARQUEE Saturdays inside
REIGN NightClub, 3454 Danforth Ave @ Warden Ave
Ladies Free before Midnight on Guest List
Time:  10PM-2:30AM
Music by:  Dj Nigel B + Dj Hype+Renegade Squad
Hosted by:  Red
Dress code: Stylish (no baggy jeans, athletic shoes, timberlands and sportswear)
Contact 416-684-7592 or info@bratpak.ca

Climax @ Mingles, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

THIS SATURDAY and EVERY SATURDAY after, be a part of our new movement!

Join Sandy Hue, Jamm Clubb & DJ Glen C at Toronto's newest Niteclub! Classy venue, Finest DJs & Premium sound!

This takes place at Mingles Lounge, 735 Kipling Ave, Toronto, ON- just N of the Queensway & the QEW.

music just the way you like it
80s! 90s! To now
R&b reggae hip hop soca slow jams

Free before 11pm with RSVP

Lots of FREE parking.

Time:  10p - 3a

Get on DJ Glen C's personal guestlist,

Click here to RSVP

Facebook event page here

Live Music Events @ Harlem Restaurant, Toronto, ON - Sat Nov 7th!

SAT NOV 7TH

LIZ LOUGHREY & ADRIAN X

THIS DYNAMIC DUO HAVE SET OFF ON A PATH OF SOUL PLEASING MUSIC. WORKING TOGETHER SINCE 2012, LIZ AND ADRIAN X HAVE BEEN RECORDING MUSIC FOR LIZ'S NEW EP (SOULPLAY) TO BE RELEASED IN 2015. THEIR RECORDING SESSIONS HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS STUDIOS IN CITIES SUCH AS LONDON, LOS ANGELES, MIAMI AND TORONTO.

LIZ HAS A VOICE THAT WILL DRAW U CLOSER GIVING YOU A SONIC HUG OF SOUL/POP PLEASING PERFECTION. SHE HAS A VERY SPECIAL VOICE AND ALSO A MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST SPECIALIZING ON THE PIANO. LIZ IS AN AWARD WINNING SONGWRITER AND HAS FINISHED 1ST IN MANY SINGING COMPETITIONS IN CANADA.

ADRIAN X HAS JUST RELEASED HIS FIRST SOLO ALBUM 'SOULGAZER' AND ALONG WITH LIZ (ON KEYS AND VOCALS) HAS BEEN PERFORMING HIS LIVE SET AT FESTIVALS AROUND TORONTO AND ONTARIO SUCH AS LUMINATO, HILLSIDE FESTIVAL, OAKVILLE JAZZ FESTIVAL ETC...

HE IS A GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SONGWRITER AND GUITARIST ON THE ALBUM 'TAKE CARE' BY DRAKE AND HAS TOURED ALONGSIDE DRAKE, KYLIE MINOGUE, NELLY FURTADO AND SERENA RYDER.

THEIR MUSIC WILL MAKE U FEEL INFINITE LIGHT AND CREATIVELY INSPIRED.

ADRIAN X
Website

LIZ LOUGHREY
YouTube

7:30PM - 11:30PM

LOCATION:  HARLEM RESTAURANT,  67 RICHMOND STREET EAST, TORONTO, ON

Website

Soul Kitchen House Party @ The Stirling Room, Toronto, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

This Friday...
 Emerging from it's successful Harbourfront debut on Labour Day Long Weekend, the event that created the genre returns…

SOUL KITCHEN
House Party
Friday November 6th 2015

inside the intimacy of the jewel of the Distillery District
THE STIRLING ROOM
16 Trinity Street, Toronto, ON

[At the Gates of the Distillery]
Convenient $5 parking underground just steps from the venue.

Music by:
The Young Cat with the Old Soul
DJ SPOONZ

Canada's Most Versatile
JESTER

The Voice of the Vibe
KID KUT

Time: 10p

Admission:
 $15 all night on Guestlist available here

ASAP ANT Live @ The Rockpile, Toronto, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

ASAP ANT Live

Location:  The Rockpile West, 5555A Dundas St. West, Toronto, ON

Doors:  8:00pm

Tickets:  $20

For tickets click here

Launch of Frisky Fridays @ Zoom Lounge, Scarborough, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

Each n every Friday !
Frisky Fridays inside Zoom Lounge
2829 Eglinton Ave East, Scarborough, ON

Everyone Free B4 1130pm

Ladies $5 b4 1230am

Adm $10

Nov 6th
* this weeks special guest DJ .......

Klymaxx Sound

Alongside

Dyce Locke | Supa Loaded | DJ Wayne |

Hostesses of the Night....

Trillion Promo | Angel Promo | Top Promo

Hope to see you all there !!!!!!

INFO TEXT/CALL
6478784653
4164974150
BBM: 56DB08E1
57E25563

1st Fridays 'Women & Men Empowerment' Edition @ Pearl King, Toronto, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

You are cordially invited to the
1st Fridays 'Women & Men Empowerment' Edition
Friday November 6th, 2015 @
PEARL KING
(Across the street from TIFF Bell Lightbox)
291 King St. West, Toronto, ON

From 6:30pm - 11pm

Featuring Presentations with
Women in one section:

Hosted by
Sasha Stewart, Holistic Practice Owner and Consultant
Featuring:
Carol Roberts, Founder and CEO at Stellar by Choice Consulting:
- Guest Lecturing on “Effective Partnership Relationship Management” at The Ryerson Entrepreneur Institute (REI)
- Keynote Speaker at the Ted Rogers School of Management’s Business and Technology Management Conference
- Has worked extensively in Ethiopia, Ghana, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Paraguay, and the US
Lisa Small-Thompson, Susan Cooney & Patricia Lagace - LEGALSHIELD Team:
- A plan offered to individuals, families, home base businesses, small business owners and as a corporate employee benefit.
- Presentation will be informative primarily on Identity Theft (IDSHIELD) and legal protection…
- For women, it also provides a firewall in their daily lives against predators…
Suzan Hart, Founder & president of HartZone Inc.:
- Master Trainer, Speaker, Author
- A Millionaire in the profession of Network Marketing who gets to travel the world and live her life on purpose
- Founder of ‪#‎FitIsTheNewSexy‬ - a movement that represents Black Men and Women who have
accessed their power by reclaiming their time, their health and their worth.
Stacy Headlam-Hamilton, Author of Virtuous Woman:
- Book examines what it means to walk as a woman of virtue and honour as described by Proverbs 31
- Each chapter reveals more responsibilities of a woman in her home, church and in society
- A great resource for personal study, women’s ministries & Bible study groups

Men in another section...
Hosted by Warren Salmon
Featuring:
Mark Smith - Mzuri for Men
Lennox Cadore - Workshop Facilitator, Lifeskills and Nutrition Coach, Personal trainer and Community worker - 'The simple tools for success"
Tosin Bello - Commercial Realtor at Dream Maker Realty Inc - Personal Development - Personal Development
Tomas Romita, Entrepreneur & Founder of MADE - Canadian Custom Clothing
& more......followed by
Can we talk? An open forum with Women & Men discussing relationships and other areas of interest with Floyd S. Spence - Inspirational Speaker | Business & Life Coach | Author of "Made to love you: The Art of romantic love in marriage"
&
A Special Presentation of the Jackie Robinson Fortitude Award by Dewitt Lee &
1st Fridays to Patricia & Moses Mawa for their community service and outstanding union!

Admission is $15 before 7:30pm, $20 after ($5 off for Students)

1st Fridays Sponsors:
Platinum:
Black Board International
Silver:
URBANOLOGY Magazine
ByBlacks.com
Bronze Sponsors:
Afrotoronto.com
Pride Newsmagazine
CHRY FM
Iron:
Jamaica National Building Society
TorontoCaribbean Newspaper
M4M
Community:
Caribbean Vibrations TV
Planet Africa Network
Lawrence Kerr Photography

Sponsorship and advertising opportunities Available - contact Warren Salmon at
wsalmon@firstfridays.ca or 416-441-0792

For more information, visit:
Website
or Find us on:
Facebook
LinkedIn
Twitter
Instagram

Brownman's Art of the Trio @ May Cafe, Toronto, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

Acclaimed trumpet player & jazz iconoclast Brownman Ali is back in Toronto all November to mount his ART OF THE TRIO series -- a 4-part weekly series featuring all of Brownman's various award-winning trios, occurring every Friday in Nov at Toronto's MAY CAFE (Website). Brown has explored the texture, power and magic of 3-man configurations for over 2 decades now, and this series allows audiences to investigate all his various 3-man groups showcased in one singular weekly series.
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Fri-Nov-06: BROWNMAN AKOUSTIC TRIO
Fri-Nov-13: COLE PORTER TRIO
Fri-Nov-20: CRUZAO LATIN-JAZZ TRIO
Fri-Nov-27: BROWNMAN ELECTRYC TRIO
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Every Friday in Nov:
Brownman's ART OF THE TRIO Series
@ May Cafe, 876 Dundas St. W., Toronto, ON
Website | (647) 607-2032
All shows $15 door, $10 advanced list
(email andrew@brownman.com to get on adv list)
9:00pm nightly starts

===================================
Fri-Nov-06, 9pm, $15/$10
BROWNMAN AKOUSTIC TRIO (main-stream jazz)
Website
:: Brownman Ali - trumpet
:: Tom Altobelli - bass
:: Tyler Goertzen - drums
"The AKOUSTIC TRIO delivers the classic American jazz songbook. Miles, Duke, Coltrane, Sonny, Ella - from bebop to cool."

TGIF Fridays featuring DJ Drama Live @ Luxy Nightclub, Vaughan, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

TGIF FRIDAYS
Inside Luxy Nightclub
(60 Interchange Way | Vaughan | AMC Plaza)
Toronto's #1 Urban Friday Night Party

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6TH 2015 –
DJ DRAMA LIVE

TGIF FRIDAYS Inside Luxy. Your Home For Dancehall & Hip Hop On A Friday Night.
Every Friday Expect An Elite Roster Of Weekly Plus Guest DJ's Partnered With Special Events By Toronto's Top Event Producers.

MUSICBY:
WHITEBWOY
JOHN J
SPEX
ILL KIDZ
INFAMOUS
STEENIE
CAPONE
HOSTED BY:
RICOCHET
KAMAKACCI JUICE
KID KUT

Admission –
$10 GUESTLIST BEFORE 11:30PM
VIP Bottle Service –
$300 Includes Gratuity & Taxes
No Cover Before 11:30pm
2 Bottles Of Choice
All Mixers
Private Booth
Info & Reservations –
Call Or Text: 905.761.9761
Website

Japanese Live @ Mingles Lounge, Toronto, ON - Fri Nov 6th!

 ESCO ENTERTAINMENT

PRESENTS

JAPANESE
LIVE FROM PANAMA
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TORONTO

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 06 2015

INSIDE
MINGLES LOUNGE
735 KIPLING AVE, TORONTO, ON

FOR ALL INFO CALL ESCO @
REGGAE / RAP :STRAIGHTOUTTA OF PANAMA

✫✫ CVR LATIN DIVISION & LOCO GUANACO ENT✫✫

::At MINGLES LOUNGE : 735 Kipling Ave, Toronto, ON

Tickets Info Line (416)670-1636 Or (416)318.8657 ● GET YOUR TICKETS NOW !!!!

TICKETS $25 IN ADVANCE

For tickets click here

ELEVATE - Young Professionals Fall Mixer @ Cabal, Toronto, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

Join ELEVATE on Thursday, November 5th for our Fall Networking Mixer.

Bring your business cards and come out for a night of mingling, networking, giveaways and more!

This is NOT just a party, this event is the perfect atmosphere to network with a purpose and share information with like-minded people.

Our keynote speaker Alexander Michael Gittens will be sharing his valuable insight on "Finding Your Greatness".

Hosted By: Maliaka Bryce

Music By: DJ G Dubb

This will be our last event for the year – you don’t want to miss this one!

Location:  Cabal, 782 King Street West, Toronto, ON

Time:  6p - 10p

Tickets:  $10 Adv/$15 at door

For tickets/RSVP click here

Dirty Jazz @ Harlem Underground, Toronto, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

DIRTY JAZZ

Swingin', stomping, and singin, on spirituals, ragtime, blues
and jazz standards, the Sean Stanley Quartet is an improvisational group of talented musicians dedicated to respecting the true spirit of Jazz.

Led by Sean Stanely on piano, the quartet also has Jorge Gavidia on Upright Bass, Jag Shival on Drums and Sokhna-Dior on vocals.

Time:  7:00PM - 11:30PM

Location:  Harlem Underground, 745 Queen St West,  TORONTO, ON 

Harlem Restaurant Website

BOOMBOX: Everyone Will Be Famous for Fifteen Seconds @ TIFF, Toronto, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

This year we're celebrating the exhibition Andy Warhol: Stars of the Silver Screen by exploring the visionary artist's film work and fascination with fame and stardom.

The twist? We've asked Toronto filmmakers, artists, and dancers to share Warhol-inspired original installations and performances.

Leading the charge is Principal Artist Director X who will unveil his installation Everyone Will Be Famous for 15 Seconds.

Location:  TIFF, 350 King Street W., Toronto, ON

Time: 9:00pm - 1:00am

For tickets and more info click here

Live and Direct Thursdays featuring Carlos Morgan @ Rum Diaries, Ajax, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

WARM UP YOUR SOUL THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5TH @RUM DIARIES!

LIVE & DIRECT THURSDAYS

ENJOY THE SOULFUL SOUNDS OF CARLOS MORGAN!!!

THURSDAY SPECIALS: JOIN US FOR 1/2 PRICE APPETIZERS & RUM COCKTAILS FROM 6-8PM

2 SHOWS NIGHTLY: 8PM & 9:30PM

905.239.1786.

COME OUT AND HAVE A DRINK!

LOCATION:  Rum Diaries, 368 Bayly Street, Ajax, ON

Website

Irie-Okee Thursdays @ The Real Jerk, Toronto, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

Irie-Okee Thursdays

Best IRIE-OKEE Jam in Toronto

842 GERRARD AVE E @ CARLAW AVE, Toronto, ON

Join us for Irie-Okee Thursday's from 9:30pm

Start Practicing your Songs

Huge playlist, great way to hang out with your friends every Thursday

Hosted by Carl Lyte aka MC Lytesout

Book Your Birthday Party

Everything will be IRIE

NO COVER

For info or reservation email therealjerk@therealjerk.com / 416-463-6055

Mas Thursdays @ El Rancho, Toronto, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

Lets all go to MAS on Thursday!!

MAS Thursdays has been created by dancers for the dancers in Toronto and the GTA!

3 Rooms available to get your fix, NO NEED TO GO ANYWHERE ELSE!

Salsa Room l Bachata Room l Kizomba Room

Melodies by :

D.j. Duck - Bachata Room
DJ NS - Kizomba Room
DJ Giovanni Torres - Salsa Room

Cost: $10 all night

Complimentary Dance lessons starting at 9:00pm sharp
by Soul2Sole Latin Dance Company

Tarek & Roxy - Kizomba lessons

Dress to impress!

Location: El Rancho, 430 College St, Toronto, ON

Facebook event page here

L.I.T. Thursdays @ Island Mix Restaurant, Pickering, ON - Thurs Nov 5th!

Every Thursday...L.I.T Thursdays!

From 10pm:

$5 Hennessy Cocktails
$5 Premium Spirits

Every week music by Dr Jay and friends

Location:  Island Mix Restaurant, 1050 Brock Rd, Pickering, ON (south of 401)

NO COVER

Website here

FILM SCREENING: SOUL ON ICE: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE @ Rainbow Cinemas Market Square, Toronto, ON - Wed Nov 4th!

TORONTO!! Join us for the PUBLIC screening of SOUL ON ICE! Space is LIMITED so get there early!

Award-winning documentary film Soul on Ice: Past Present & Future will be premiering for the public in Toronto Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 7:00 PM, at Rainbow Cinemas – Market Square (80 Front Street East).

The film captured the People’s Choice award for Best Feature film at the 2015 Edmonton International Film Festival. Written and Directed by Toronto’s Kwame Damon Mason and produced by Chester Sit, the film focuses on how black athletes are making a name for themselves in the sport of hockey.

For the first time, Soul On Ice: Past, Present and Future sheds light on a subject hardly spoken of. The face of hockey is changing and this film shows us it has been in the making for a long time.

EVERYTHING HAS A SOUL, AND HOCKEY IS NO DIFFERENT.

Location:  Rainbow Cinemas Market Square, 80 Front St. E at Jarvis, Toronto, ON

Time:  7:00pm - 10:00pm

Tickets:  $10

**Tickets will be sold at the door**

Facebook event page here

Connected Reggae Party @ BLND TGR, Toronto, ON - Wed Nov 4th!

Come out to Connected Reggae Party!

Inside BLND TGR, 559 College St W, Toronto, ON

Noble Works Sound !

$3 Drink Specials!! Support Toronto Reggae!

Tell a friend!

Free before 11:30p

Facebook event page here

Project: R.I.S.E. @ Harlem Restaurant, Toronto, ON - Wed Nov 4th!

Project R.I.S.E.

Exclusive Event in recognition of domestic violence awareness month

Music by DJ Black Lotus

Open Mic and Special Musical Guest

Location: Harlem Restaurant, Toronto, ON

Time: 6pm

Tickets are FREE with RSVP

RSVP and more info here

Launch of The Wednesday Drink @ Twilight Restaurant & Lounge, Scarborough, ON - Wed Nov 4th!

THE WEDNESDAY DRINK
STARTING NOV 4TH
TWILIGHT RESTAURANT AND BAR, 55 Nugget Ave, Scarborough, ON
MUSIC BY: SOCA SWEETNESS & SPECIAL GUESTS
HAPPY HOUR:  6:00PM - 9:00PM - 2 FOR 1 DRINKS, BUCKET SPECIALS
NO COVER
FOR INFO CONTACT: 416.754.6894
Website

The Weeknd: The Madness Fall Tour @ Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON - Tues Nov 3rd & Thurs Nov 5th!

The Weeknd: The Madness Fall Tour
with Banks, Travis Scott
Air Canada Centre, 40 Bay Street, Toronto, ON
Tue, Nov 3  & Thurs, Nov 5, 2015
Time:  7:30 PM
Tickets:  $35 - $515
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The Sattalites @ The Orbit Room, Toronto, ON - Tues Nov 3rd!

The Sattalites are Toronto Reggae Legends. They came together over twenty years ago in Toronto, Ontario as a music school; from then they have flourished across Canada as a very influential reggae group. The worldly vibe that they emit comes from a wide variety of instruments and vocals and their peaceful attitude towards life. The Sattalites are a very well-rounded musical group instrumentally. There are seven members who are almost all multi-instrumentalists, working together to create the smooth and unique sound for which they are known.

Cover:  $10.00

Location:   The Orbit Room, 580A College St., Toronto, ON

Time:  10p

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