All summer long, join us every Friday from 6 – 8 pm, Saturday from 11 am – 1 pm, and Sunday from 12 – 2 pm for live music by local artists on the public stage located on the north east corner of Bloor St. and Brunswick Ave.
Don’t miss our last series of performances coming this weekend!
On Friday, September 4 at 6 pm Olive Joy (@olivejoyous) and Ella Güdel (@ellasirensong) take the stage!
On Friday, September 4 at 6 pm Olive Joy (@olivejoyous) and Ella Güdel (@ellasirensong) take the stage!
ABOUT: Toronto-based artist Olive Joy makes heartfelt alternative folk music for the lover and inner child in us all. A multi-instrumentalist (accordion, piano, guitar, ukulele), singer, and songwriter, Olive explores themes of post-traumatic growth, relationships, and the healing power of nature.
They have spent over a decade performing in Toronto and beyond (Tranzac Club, Toronto Pride, Gladstone Hotel). Olive’s debut EP is set for release in late 2026.
Ella Güdel is an indie folk singer-songwriter, producer, and acoustic guitarist based in Toronto. Her music is grounded and intimate, drawing inspiration from artists like Adrianne Lenker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Laura Marling.
Ella has played shows across Toronto, and at events such as Winnipeg Folk Festival (Young Performers Program 2026), Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival (Youth Discoveries 2025), and Toronto Folk Festival.
Olive and Ella will be joining forces to combine their musical talents, as well as showcasing some solo work.
For more information, please visit: www.olivejoy.ca and www.ellagudel.com.
On Saturday, September 5 at 11 am we’re excited to welcome back Richard Underhill (@richunderhill) and Jim Creeggan
ABOUT: Juno award winning international touring artist Richard Underhill is one of Canada’s most distinctive jazz performers. His wonderfully melodic alto sax playing, accomplished composing and arranging skills and in-from-the-outside soloing have garnered him significant national acclaim. Richard won a 2003 Juno Award for his jazz debut Tales from the Blue Lounge, was nominated for the Prix du Jazz at the 2003 Montreal Jazz Festival and won the prestigious Roy Thomson Hall Award of Recognition presented by the Toronto Arts Council Foundation in 2008.
For more information, please visit: richardunderhill.com
And, on Sunday, September 6 at 12 pm don’t miss our finale with crowd-pleasing Trash Panda Brass Band (@trashpandabrassband)!
ABOUT: Trash Panda Brass is a Toronto-based queer brass band bringing joy, community, and high-energy music to streets and stages since 2022. Known for their unique arrangements of iconic queer hits, they have been featured on the cover of The WholeNote magazine and have performed at TD Jazz Fest, the Canadian National Exhibition (Midway Stage), and Cultivate Festival. In addition to performing, they have appeared as guest panelists at Queen’s University and Wilfrid Laurier University, speaking on queer representation in post-secondary music. In 2023, they released their debut EP, Opposable Thumbs. Fiercely community-oriented, Trash Panda Brass is here and proud to be queer!
For more information, please visit: www.trashpandabrass.com/
FULL SCHEDULE:
| Friday, July 17 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Sweet Osmanthus – cancelled due to air quality |
| Saturday, July 18 | 11 am – 1 pm | Natasha Roldán – cancelled due to thunderstorms |
| Sunday, July 19 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Tak Arikushi Trio |
| Friday, July 24 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Jennifer Foster with Dave Celia |
| Saturday, July 25 | 11 am – 1 pm | Rebecca Campbell |
| Sunday, July 26 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Chinyi C with J.E. Lopez |
| Friday, July 31 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Rebecca Hennessy Trio with Michael Herring and Tim Shia |
| Saturday, August 1 | 11 am – 1 pm | Nilan Perera |
| Sunday, August 2 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Seu |
| Friday, August 7 | 6 pm – 8 pm | All Angels Jazz Band |
| Saturday, August 8 | 11 am – 1 pm | The Grackles |
| Sunday, August 9 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Sympathetic String Band |
| Friday, August 14 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Shawna Caspi |
| Saturday, August 15 | 11 am – 1 pm | Joy Thompson |
| Sunday, August 16 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Elisabeth Dorion |
| Friday, August 21 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Diar |
| Saturday, August 22 | 11 am – 1 pm | Emma Cava |
| Sunday, August 23 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Collette Savard |
| Friday, August 28 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Esra Gürçay Trio |
| Saturday, August 29 | 11 am – 1 pm | Wildhearts Bluegrass Band |
| Sunday, August 30 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray |
| Friday, September 4 | 6 pm – 8 pm | Olive Joy and Ella Güdel |
| Saturday, September 5 | 11 am – 1 pm | Richard Underhill with Jim Creegan |
| Sunday, September 6 | 12 pm – 2 pm | Trash Panda Brass Band |