A round up of the best/weirdest things to do this weekend in Toronto…
Friday January 13th
- Shafton Thomas Group at The Tranzac
- First Friday the 13th of the Year at the Cadillac Lounge
- Opening Reception for True Colours Group Abstract Art Show at Twist Gallery
- Opening Reception: After The End at O’Born Contemporary
- Fright Night at the Projection Booth
- MUSI presents at the Horseshoe
- Plastic Plates at Supermarket
- DJs Splattermonkey and Skank Honto at No One Writes to the Colonel
Saturday January 14th
Static Zine is a print and online zine in the great cut & paste tradition. Published in photocopied monochromatic glory three times a year, and with a regularly updated website and Tumblr Static offers a unique look at Toronto for locals and on-lookers. Issue #1 as published in time for North by North East this year. Issue #2 coincided with Canzine and Issue #3 is seeking contributors and will be out in time for Canadian Music Week.
The issues have each been accompanied by a mixtape, featuring Toronto bands of course, and this Saturday at Jang Bang Korean Taco Bar. The party is pay-what-you-can in true DIY fashion. Static contributor and guitar, vocals and thermin for The Ruby Spirit Alex Pulec will be DJ’ing a mix of of electro, surf, glam and rockabilly.
Bonus: go fill out this Madlib from the second issue.
- Tycho with Beacons at Wrongbar
- Bedlam All Girl Pillow Fight
- Gold Soundz presents Craft Stock 4
- Static Zine presents Electric Dream
- Bitch Craft: Girls play Hip Hop at the Shop
- True Stories, Made Up Plays at Black Swan Tavern
- Canadian Premiere of Vahik Pirhamzei’s “I Don’t Need a Psychologist”
- Destiny’s Child – A Beyoncé Baby Shower
- Saturday Night in the Sand Beach Blast
Sunday January 15th
- Ten Artist Showcase at the Central
- Songs for a Winter’s Day at Gallery 345
For more events, check out our new [Events Calendar]!
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