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"City on the Move" features performers and artists
in TTC stations and on subway trains this month



Update — October 6, 6:08 p.m.: this post now revises information on the dates and venue for Ayesha Taylor’s photo exhibit.


The TTC / City of TorontoCity on the Move: Young Artists in Transit” program spotlights visual artists, photographers, dancers, singers and other performers until summer 2010.

Next Saturday, October 10, Kwasi McKnight’s Project Origin showcases traditional East and West African and Caribbean dance and modern music at Spadina Station from 4 until 4:45 p.m.

To help celebrate Diwali, the Sanskriti Arts Ensemble presents a program of classical and contemporary South Asian dance and music on Saturday, October 17. The group appears at Downsview Station from 1 until 1:30 p.m., at Spadina Station from 2 until 2:30 p.m. and at Dundas Station from 3 until 3:30 p.m.

On Friday, October 23, Memo and Ruben Esguerra join forces to offer TTC passengers spoken word and Afro-Colombian percussion performances. They perform at Jane Station from 6:30 until 7 p.m., on an eastbound 2 Bloor - Danforth subway car from 7:05 until 7:20 p.m., at Spadina Station from 7:30 until 8 p.m., on a south-, east- and northbound 1 Yonge - University - Spadina subway car from 8:05 until 8:20 p.m. and at Dundas Station from 8:30 until 9 p.m.

Returning on Tuesday, October 27, Ania Soul tours the TTC while performing from her acoustic / rhythm and blues / soul repertoire. She’s riding a westbound 2 Bloor - Danforth train out of Ossington Station from 1 until 1:20 p.m., an eastbound train out of Kipling Station from 1:25 until 1:55 p.m. and a southbound 1 Yonge - University - Spadina out of Bloor Station to St. George Station from 2 until 2:30 p.m.

From Friday, October 9 until Wednesday, October 28, Ayesha Stewart (.pdf) displays her photo exhibit, “Faceless and Nameless”, in Main Street station.

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