Community events, updated for July. We try to update throughout the month as well.
Submissions in by the end of the month will go into the next month's newsletter.
communitynoise@gmail.com or comment below with submissions or info.
ONGOING EVENTS
10X10: 100 Portraits Celebrating LGBT People in the Arts
10 Canadian LGBT photographers celebrate 100 Canadian queers in the arts
in a group exhibit and new book. The White House Studio Project, 277.5 Augusta.
To Friday July 8th. Open daily from 11AM to 7PM.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194376620607645
That’s So Gay: The New Queer - Second Annual Pride Exhibition
Exhibition runs to July 10th, 12pm-5pm. Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St W.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=200145280028557
A Space Without Coordinates. The inaugural show of SUM°, a curatorial and production incubator. Toronto Free Gallery, 1277 Bloor Street West. Wed- Fri 12-5PM, Sat 12-6PM. To July 21st.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=135602436515766
PRIDE WEEK/END
Our listings ddn’t come out in time for Pride Week but we hope everyone had a great time, and that both the fun and the struggle continue year round in our city. We oppose city censorship and corporate control of queer cultures, and support diversity and freedom of expression!
FRIDAY JULY 1st
Underground Inspirations: Parkdale Street Writers Zine Launch.
Performances by contributors + Abstract Random + Rose and Nic from LAL.
7PM. The Gladstone Hotel, 2nd floor. 1214 Queen Street West. Free. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=173120979415436
Transgressions (trans party) at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
SATURDAY JULY 2nd
DJ TONS (ernest agbuya): 50s Country Music Party.
At the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
Animal Faces + Todos Caeran + Delo Truda + The Year It Broke.
A Mountain Far Presents.…8PM. All ages. $10/PWYC. At Siesta Nouveaux.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=188719744514061
Vazaleen - Dirty Load. Benefit for Will Munro Queers Living With Cancer Fund.
Burning Love (ex Cursed Swarm) + Spitfist + Bathurst Queens.
With DJs Mark Pesci and Don Pyle. 10PM Wrongbar. $10 adv.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=222398331121470
SUNDAY JULY 3rd
Dive & Diminution: A Punk Story film fundraiser.
Blurred Vision + The Sophistifucks + Suburban Death Squad + Crack Squad.
Proceeds go to the submitting fees for festivals. Doors 9:30. 460 Spadina. $5. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=221972341156801
Vazaleen Night Two - Shame. Ssion + Kids on TV + Lesbians on Ecstasy DJ set.
With DJ Kevin H and more. $12.50 advance. 10PM Wrongbar. 1279 Queen St W. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=208697915838267
MONDAY JULY 4th
Orderly Disorder: Librarian Zinesters in Circulation Tour.
Jenna Freedman, Celia Perez, Debbie Rasmussen + Fly Away Zine Mobile,
John Stevens + locals. 7PM. The Storefront, 251 Hallam St at Gladstone.
All ages. Suggested donation $3 - $5. Substance and Scent free!
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=228039927214747
White Lung + Nu Sensae + Pregnancy Scares + Dentata + Total Trash.
9PM. The shop under Parts & Labour. 1566 Queen Street West. All ages. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=192195660826371
TUESDAY, JULY 05th
"Last Century Zinesters" by Marcio Sno. To kick off International Zine Month,
a documentary screening showcasing Brazilian zine-making. Free.
8PM doors, screening at sundown. Toronto Zine Library, Tranzac, 292 Brunswick.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=156133737789076
http://www.torontozinelibrary.org
WEDNESDAY JULY 6th
Arms and Sleepers + Old World Vulture + Black Walls. A Mountain Far Presents.
8PM. Hard Luck Bar. 812 Dundas Street West. $5. 19+. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=114334591986696
Game Meets at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
We Few They Many. By Kat Edwards. G20-themed Fringe Festival show. 7 shows July 6th through 17th. Tickets $10-$12 available through fringetoronto.com or (416) 966-1062. Factory Theatre Mainspace. 125 Bathurst Street.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=239502492742405
THURSDAY JULY 7th
Extra Life (ex-Dirty Projectors, Zs) + Sam Mickens + Pants & Tie + VoidFolk.
9pm. Double Double Land (209 Augusta Ave, down the alley) $7 All Ages. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=234619826554317
Where We Screw Is Secret: White Lung + Nu Sensae. Excellent female punk from Vancouver. At Bridge Over Troubled Water, email schooljerks@gmail.com. 11:30PM $3. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=226234010740103
Lisa Bozikovic at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
FRIDAY JULY 8th
Feast In The East III. Monthly east-end music, food & installation series.
FoxFire + Entire Cities + Polynesian Bride + Black Walls.
Free pizza slice with advance ticket. 9pm.
Dickens Street Theatre (35 Dickens St) $7 All Ages.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=227421557278635
GET IT | GOT IT | GOOD - DJ MAX MOHENU | DJ MAMA KNOWS
FOR QUEERS AND OUR FAMIGLIA | FREE | Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st. w
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=132574236816876
SATURDAY JULY 9th
Lake of Wood + Waxeater + Women In Tragedy + We Are Lawyers.
A Mountain Far Presents. 9PM. $5. 19+. Hard Luck Bar. 812 Dundas St W.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110214222403102
Soft Focus (dj lauren wilkins: post punk) at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
SUNDAY JULY 10th
GIVE PIZZA CHANCE - Punk Pizza-Making Potluck Picnic!
Come mix with punks and other fun people. Make your own pizza for $2.50. BBQ, vegan goodies and potluck, buttons, bootleg punk t-shirts, zines from the Toronto Zine Library. Community Noise will be setting up blankets, offering zines, and hosting our July meeting at 4pm. 1PM-4PM followed by meeting. Dufferin Grove Park.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=229579953732740
Sunday 10th Bernice | Tuesday 12th Tracey McNeil & the Saturday Saints |
Wednesday 13th Game Meets | Thursday 14th EONS & Alex Lukashevsky |
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=167289920004907
THURSDAY JULY 14th
Downtown Toronto East End Community Meeting to Stop Ford's Cuts
Presented by CUPE 4308, Toronto Stop the Cuts Committee -
East End Working Group, Ontario Coalition Against Poverty.
Childcare, Food, TTC Tokens Provided
Central Neighbourhood House, 349 Ontario St , 6pm-8pm
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=173751176020274
SILENT SHOUT! Featuring Mirror Phase and Young Truck
DJs Digits and ARP 2600. $5 The Drake Underground 1150 Queen St W
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=216399518403154
OLDQUARTERLY: AND THE PARK
to celebrate the third issue of OLD (OLDQUARTERLY: AND THE SOUND).
Up to 25 performers will be sharing 5-10 mins of stories, poems,
prose, song, and/ or performance at dusk under a large blanket fort.
Trinity Bellwoods Park, south of the dog bowl, 7pm-10pm oldquarterly.tumblr.com
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=182709821790237
FUTURA • DEWEY DB / MEMRX / LINK / DISCBREAK / POSTMARK
'West coast dubstep and glitch hop' from TO locals; funk and rare groove 9-11pm
The Augusta House, 152A Augusta Ave, PWYC/ suggested $5
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=199968466718570
SATURDAY JULY 16
Spontaneous Combustion Magazine Anniversary Party
PIck up the special first anniversary issue. Art: TBA.
Music: Colin Fisher + Mark Hundevad, Pterodactyl, ULAMA. The Tranzac, 8:30pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194499753933124
DJ Craig Dunsmuir (Soundscapes) at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
'domestic dispute in the garage' 73 Cecil St $5
TEENANGER young mother PORTRAITS odonis odonis
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=226225200744551
Vanessa's Entire Heart--Girl On the Moon--Tape Release
with Jordaan Mason, Willow Rutherford, & CopStalker
PWYC The Press Club 850 Dundas W
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=222447377786659
(((HALO HALO PSYCHBIKE JAM)))
SATURDAY - PSYCHBIKE JAM 12PM-------onwards
food, music, vendors selling good$, decorate your bike!
SUNDAY - PSYCHBIKE TOUR early morning -----late
destination tba. pwyc or bring in supplies, food, lovin'.
Halo Halo Village, 208 Christie St.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=235485723139939
SUNDAY JULY 17th
Toronto Stop the Cuts Mass Outreach Day and Meeting
11am - 4pm: Mass Outreach | 4:30pm - 5:30pm: Community Meeting
Help spread awareness about proposed cuts to public services.
Mass outreach and polling day on Sunday July 17th from 11am–4pm.
Meeting for Parkdale residents and workers at 4:30-5:30pm.
Meet at Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre, 220 Cowan Avenue at 11 am.
Join the low-traffic list-serv/Take the People's Poll: http://bit.ly/TorontoPeoplesPoll
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=152705721464376
WEDNESDAY JULY 20th
The Second Annual Toronto 24 Hour Zine Challenge.
The Toronto Zine Library provide the tools and challenge you to create a 24-page sine from conception to final product in 24 hours. PWYC vegan treats available.
5PM. Tiki Room at the Tranzac. 292 Brunswick Avenue. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=213947111978030
http://www.torontozinelibrary.org
THURSDAY JULY 21
Radiolaria Panel Discussion on the Alberta Tar Sands. With speakers from:
Environmental Defense, Greenpeace, Environmental Justice Toronto,
International Socialists. Radiolaria, 1166 Dundas St W, upstairs. 7pm-9pm.
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=199204223461906
FRIDAY JULY 22
FOUR CORNERS III: Dentata, Tropics, Boars, The Soupcans
Four of Toronto’s premier live acts, simultaneously. Bands exchange songs
from four corners of a room, creating a more dynamic audience experience.
Food 9pm. All bands 11pm. $6. Steelworkers Hall, 25 Cecil St.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=197677220279658
SATURDAY JULY 23rd
Band On The Run. Outdoor music performances in different locations!
Youth Crime, Digits, Pale Mornings, Rambunctious, John Milner You're So Boss, more.
Location info closer to event. Twitter @wavelengthtoronto and #BOTR for details and clues to locations. Begins at noon. Free. http://www.wavelengthtoronto.com/wavelog/2011/06/band-run
BIG on Bloor Festival. Dufferin to Lansdowne on Bloor with be closed to traffic and filled with hundreds of vendors and many local businesses with open parties and special deals. performers and entertainment to be announced soon. http://bigonbloor.com/festival
SUNDAY JULY 24th
BIG On Bloor Festival continues, car traffic resumes. Local celebrations in stores, restaurants and the Responding Festival at Kent Schoolyard at Bloor and Dufferin.
TUESDAY JULY 26th
Overton/Levine/Oelrichs play funk/jazz at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
THURSDAY JULY 28th
Art Spin Bike Ride. Multidisciplinary art crawl bicycle tour of galleries.
Meet between 6:30-7PM in Trinity Bellwoods park at Queen and Strachan.
Everyone is welcome regardless of age or cycling ability. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119196324833748
Thomas live at the Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w
FRIDAY JULY 29th
INVISIBLE CITY feat. DJ BEPPE LODA (Italian disco pioneer!)
DJs Tony Phatak & Joe Shampoo. Pan-sensorial environment by NAOMI NO UMI.
Double Double Land, 209 Augusta Ave (down the alley)
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=122201121199696
Transgressions (trans party) Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
SATURDAY JULY 30th
Born to RUN DMC (dance party) Holy Oak Cafe, 1241 bloor st w.
SUNDAY JULY 31st
R.R.R.R.R. Trash Art and Music Festival.
Art: Urban Trash Art, Felix Kalmenson and Sasha Foster.
Music: Japanther + Makeout Videotape + LAL + Moon King + more.
3PM El Gordo back patio and lot. 214 Augusta Avenue. Free. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=196813547032890
Pedestrian Sunday - "Water! Streams of Consciousness"
Throughout Kensington Market, streets closed to cars and open for people.
Music, festivities, last Sunday of every summer month. http://www.pskensington.ca/
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