| Canada, Toronto, Pope Squat Street Festival on Now!!! |
The Pope Squat Street Festival has begun !
In the backyard of 1510 King Street West (just East of Roncesvalles in west Parkdale) the party has just started! DJs are spinning tunes and delicious free food is being served to the people! The squat is still going strong, moral is high, and renovations on the house continue, despite yesterday’s police action. Everyone is relaxed and enjoying the party! You should be there too!
So join us at the Pope Squat and check it out yourself.
DJs all day – performances by DJ Complex, DJ Pilot Boy, DJ KLC, and DJs Stress and Maxxed Out – plus special guests!
Delicious food provided by Mobilization for Social Justice (Mob4Glob) and Latin American Coalition Against Racism (LACAR)
Live performances and bands starting at 4:00 and going into the evening!
Arte e Liberdade (Art and Liberty)
Capoeira performance – not to be missed!
Blackeyes
A free-form avant-folk collective put together by songwriter Nick Taylor. With elements of country, gypsy folk, free jazz, and the avant-garde, their performances are always unique.
Shut-In
Shut-In’s music integrates bass-driven post-punk, polyrhythmic pop and noir disruptions.
Fearless Vampire Killers
The deconstruction of hip-hop.
Plus: * street performers and fire spinners!
* spoken word performances!
* Graf. Art competition (on canvases) – bring your spraypaint!
If you’re not at the Summer Street Festival, YOU’RE NOT HAVING FUN!
john <john [at] tao [dot] ca>
