Torontonians are still in shock at the cancellation of what was to be the concert of millenium, but time and tide wait for no man and the weekend cometh still. You’ve got to blow off steam somehow, so here are some ways to spend your Smash Mouth-less Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Mad Decent Block Party
MAJOR LAZER – ZEDS DEAD – RiFF RAFF – GRANDTHEFT – THUGLI – DJ EL DUSTY
If you know what those things mean, you already have every reason you need to go. If you don’t know what those things are, you probably won’t want to go.
When: Friday July 26 4pm – 11pm
Where: Fort York (100 Garrison Rd.)
How Much: $40 for General Admission, $60 for VIP
Weaves
Watch scene pros Jasmyn Burke, Morgan Waters and co. churn out some weirdo party tunes at this totally free totally rad party in Regent Park. Listen to Weaves’ latest track “Motorcycles” here.
When: July 26, 2013 at 7PM
Where: MDC Partners Courtyard
How Much: FREE
Julia Hladkowicz headlines Yuk Yuk’s
Hladkowicz headlines the downtown club for her first time this week. Check out her new podcast with Amanda Brooke Perrin: We’re Doing It.
When: Friday at 9pm, Saturday at 8pm
Where: Yuk Yuk’s (224 Richmond St. W)
How Much: $19.47 plus tax
Baron Vaughn at Comedy Bar
Catch this rising star in the world of comedy before he blows up big time. Watch Baron Vaughn’s recent Conan set here.
When: Sunday, Jul 28th 7:00pm
Where: Comedy Bar, 945 Bloor St. West
How Much: $20
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