Manifesto

Toronto! It’s time for another dope weekend in the city with a classic festival returning for the creatives in the 6. Manifesto 11 (yes, its been around for eleven years!) kicks off today with a party at The Drake Hotel. There are a number of events happening throughout the remainder of the year but this weekend (June 8th to 11th)…

September will no longer be Manifesto season in Toronto. The urban arts festival, which celebrated its 10th year this past September, has announced that it will be hosting events all year long; with events scheduled for the summer, winter and fall seasons. It is the hope of the festival to maintain a year round presence through their various branches: Manifesto…

Manifesto is no longer that free event downtown where local talent and Kardinal Offishall occupy Dundas Square to entertain indie hip hop fans, tourists and shoppers leaving H&M. No shade to Kardi, but today’s iteration is a far cry from the Toronto festival’s humble beginnings. While I do miss the days of celebrating Toronto’s homegrown talent with no admission, I…