5 things to do in Toronto today: Monday, September 12
Another sunny week is ahead of us, Toronto!
Make the most of it and start early. Here are some events taking place in and around the city today.
Have a great week ahead!
Toronto Film Week/Toronto Arthouse Film Festival
The Toronto Arthouse Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing innovative and exciting work by risk-taking filmmakers from around the world. The week long event starts today, and all film screenings are free!
Where: Fox Theatre, 2236 Queen Street East
When: September 12 – 18
Singer-songwriter and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Yusuf/Cat Stevens is starting his fall tour right here in Toronto tonight! A Cat’s Attic will feature a limited run of stripped-down, introspective performances coinciding with the 50th anniversary of his 1966 single, “I Love My Dog.”
Where: Sony Centre for The Performing Arts, 1 Front Street East
When: September 12 at 8 pm
Manifesto: The Summit Parts I, II, & III
Toronto’s Manifesto Festival continues this week, with music, workshops, panels and keynotes. Today is the third day for The Summit workshops.
Where: 277 Queen Street West
When: September 12 at 6 – 10:30 pm
Your local subway station continues to show films as part of the Toronto Urban Film Festival. The event reaches over 1 million commuters daily with the short films it shows on subway platform screens. All you have to do is purchase a token!
Where: Your local subway
When: On Until September 18
Belgian singer-songwriter Selah Sue has captured the music world with her soulful sounds. Check out her indie show tonight, as she plays tracks from her 2015 album Reason.
Where: The Great Hall, 1087 Queen Street West
When: September 12 at 7 pm