Union Station has a multidisciplinary programming vision that offers free
public events showcasing the best of Toronto for tourists and locals to
create a destination where all are welcome.
Wes Williams (aka Maestro Fresh Wes) has recently become the first rap artist to ever have a song inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. His legendary single “Let Your Backbone Slide” was the first rap recording to reach Gold and Platinum Status and is also considered to be a seminal intergenerational classic. As an actor, Wes has appeared […]
June's Resident DJ is Shannyn Hill! Union Beats, sponsored by TD was established as Union’s DJ program in 2018 and is a great way to enliven new spaces at Union. The popularity of the program, support from TD and our music partnerships in the city, has led to its growth over the past few years. In […]
DJ Shannyn Hill (she/her) is a versatile, open format DJ hailing from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Her deep love for music is heavily influenced by her father’s love for 60s and 70s Reggae, Soul and Disco. She’s known for captivating audiences with her remarkable ability to gauge the energy of the room, effortlessly crafting the perfect […]
Only having hit the streets in June 2022, Trash Panda Brass is a new and exciting voice in the Toronto brass band scene. Having quickly gained a large following, Trash Panda Brass has appeared on the cover of the Whole Note magazine; performed at TD Jazz Fest, and Small World Festival; and recorded their first […]
In 2017, Winnipeg-based Anishinaabe and settler folk-soul musician Ila Barker held a guitar on her lap as a friend confided in her the details of an abusive relationship. Barker sang her friend’s words back to her, softly strumming the strings and turning anguish into a serendipitous self-serenade. Eventually that song became the title track of […]
Step into the "Great Outdoors" with Muskoka Brewery! Stop by the Kiosk from 2pm-7:30pm every Thursday to get your Muskoka Brewery Veer Non-Alcoholic Brew Sample. Be ready for any occasion with an alcohol-free beer that makes no compromise on flavour! Oh did we mention we are also giving away cans of Muskokas Tread Lightly exclusively […]
5-6pm: DJ Black Cat 6-6:30pm: Toronto Kiki Ballroom Alliance 6:30-8:30pm: DJ Black Cat The Toronto Kiki Ballroom Alliance is a for-youth-by-youth grassroots organisation that started from the need to bring Ballroom Arts and a sense of community into the City of Toronto. Founded in 2010 by Legendary Twysted Miyake-Mugler and, Legendary Motha Vixen in 2010; […]
Get ready to spring into Summer with Cottage Springs! Stop by the Bay Kiosk from 11:00am to 7:00pm to get your Cottage Springs Vodka Soda sample. Made with premium gluten free vodka and hints of natural flavour, these deliciously refreshing beverages are the perfect addition to a day spent in the sun. And with only […]
NETTO is a multi-talented Artist, DJ & MC, Music Producer and Founder of Baile Do Gringo. Born in Toronto, Canada of Afro-Brazilian heritage. NETTO has an undeniable ability to create environments through music that transcends borders from Baile Funk, Afrobeats, DanceHall, Latin and Hip-Hop/R&B. “Music is a language that everyone in the universe can speak, […]
June's Resident DJ is Shannyn Hill! Union Beats, sponsored by TD was established as Union’s DJ program in 2018 and is a great way to enliven new spaces at Union. The popularity of the program, support from TD and our music partnerships in the city, has led to its growth over the past few years. In […]
Vintage pop, swing, and jazz singer and composer/lyricist Steven Taetz is based in Toronto. He has performed in venues such as Carnegie Hall, The Bitter End and Rockwood Music Hall (NY), The Rogers Centre (Toronto), Blue Room (Korea), Capital Pride (Wash DC), Hotel Café (LA), World Pride, House of Jazz (Montreal), Ironwood (Calgary), and Toronto […]
“A violist unlike any other” (Stir Vancouver), Canadian Ryan Davis has swiftly emerged as a singular creative force. Davis commands praise for his presence as a composer-performer under the moniker Radia, unifying his extensive classical training with the inspiration of folk, electronic, and hip-hop music. An “electronic Wunderkind” (OperaRamblings), he delights in redefining the viola’s […]
DCR Milda is an achieving 25-year-old DJ of Vietnamese heritage, born and raised in the charming city of Klatovy, Czech Republic. Currently based in Toronto, Canada, within the span of only one year, he has ascendent from a local DJ in Prague to the status of a premier party DJ in Toronto. Recognizable from his […]
Only having hit the streets in June 2022, Trash Panda Brass is a new and exciting voice in the Toronto brass band scene. Having quickly gained a large following, Trash Panda Brass has appeared on the cover of the Whole Note magazine; performed at TD Jazz Fest, and Small World Festival; and recorded their first […]
An evening of jazz with Rudy Ray on trumpet, exploring traditional jazz standards and the music of Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, and Chick Corea. Experience the magic of improvisation and timeless jazz with masterful performances by Rudy Ray and his ensemble. You can also catch this band at Tapestry Bar in Kensington Market every third […]
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