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Experience the vibrant voices of contemporary Black artists at the Black Dreams and Aspirations art exhibit in the West Wing and Oak Room. Co-curated with MakeRoom Inc. and sponsored by TD, featuring special guest artist Yasin Osman, this captivating exhibition invites you to explore the concept of dreaming while Black. Running from February 15 to […]
All Beings Connected is a two-part art exhibit by father-son duo August and Luke Swinson. It speaks to our personal relationship and dedication to the land and its inhabitants, and the enduring strength of Indigenous peoples. The first art piece, called All Beings Connected, was created by artist August Swinson. The figure in the center […]
The TD Pride Gate will be installed in the Bay Street Promenade and encourage people to walk through the gate, with each engagement triggering a donation from TD on their behalf to a Pride organization. The activation welcomes consumers to Pride weekend while encouraging progress and increasing awareness of the organizations TD supports.
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 […]
Founded in 2011 from an organic fusion of Brazilian and Canadian musical talents, Maria embodies the vibrant spirit of northeastern Brazilian folk music, spanning the captivating rhythms of forró to the expansive sounds of world music. Under the dynamic leadership of Jerusa Leão, Maria has graced iconic venues and festivals worldwide, including the esteemed Festival […]
TDot Batu is a Toronto-based Afro-Brazilian percussion ensemble. The group studies the tradition and fusion of samba and reggae, and performs rhythms that reflect the energy of Brazil. Influenced by famous blocos (street bands) like Olodum and Timbalada, the band infuses their music with the spirit of Bahia’s Carnaval. TDot Batu is led by Mestre […]
With a renegade spirit and luminous voice, Jess Knights can traverse sultry ballads and raise-the-roof-off-the-church soul with ease. Her new album Best Kind of Light, released June 19, 2020, is rooted in revivalist soul with classic roots tones, and brings into focus the moody spectrum of Knights’ classically-trained voice. Called an artist “who can play […]
Stop by Union Station's Bay Kiosk today to pick up your Captain Morgan or Smirnoff RTD sample! Smirnoff Pineapple Orange Vodka Soda is made with Natural flavours and only 90 calories per serving
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Originally from Castro a town on the Chilean Island of Chiloé, Karla García is a Toronto based classically trained guitarist, music producer and teacher. As a performer García plays a wide variety of styles including pop, classical, Latin American and jazz. This program is in partnership with the City of Toronto. For the full Union […]
Stop by Union Station's Bay Kiosk today to pick up your Captain Morgan or Smirnoff RTD sample! Smirnoff Pineapple Orange Vodka Soda is made with Natural flavours and only 90 calories per serving
This summer’s forecast is in, and it’s calling for a Blizzard! Polar Ice will be sampling the NEW Polar Ice Orange Blizzard Vodka and handing out cans of the NEW Polar Ice Berry Blizzard in a can!
For award-winning Toronto-based, Tataskweyak Cree Nation multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter and producer Sebastian Gaskin, first, they get comfortable with the outcome, then get to work sculpting their experience into a song. It’s the mark of an artist unafraid to look deeply into themselves— in the process, creating a sonic offering designed to embrace our many broken pieces, […]
Step into the "Great Outdoors" with Muskoka Brewery! Stop by the Kiosk from 2:30pm-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 […]
With a love for music and art kindled from her childhood, Karla “hustleGRL” Moy is blazing a path all her own as a multi-passionate creative entrepreneur. Dedicated to the mastery of her craft, she is a self-taught graphic designer and a DJ, who’s lent her impressive expertise to some of the most iconic figures in […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Described as “authoritative, poised, and dripping with élan”, Korean-Canadian cellist Daniel Hamin Go, is recognised as a special emerging artist in the world of classical music. Go has performed across three continents, making appearances at the Berliner Philharmonie, Cadogan Hall, Carnegie Hall, Flagey Studios, and Konzerthaus Berlin. A U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts and […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Born on the streets of Toronto in 2017, Big Smoke Brass is a leading voice in the Canadian Brass landscape. With hundreds of performances under their belt, the band is equally comfortable on the streets, in clubs, at events, at festivals, or on the road. Their polished, high-energy sound is unmistakable and has captivated audiences […]
Starting with DJ Shaunt's vibrant beats and featuring the soulful Glenora Blues Band, this show blends traditional Ghanaian music with blues and indigenous Turtle Island sounds. Enjoy a diverse and engaging musical evening with 6 talented artists. This program is in partnership with the Rudy Ray Show. Rudy Ray is a talented Ghanaian musician and […]
Stop by Union Station - Bay St Sampling Kiosk today to pick up your Captain Morgan or Smirnoff RTD sample! Smirnoff Pineapple Orange Vodka Soda is made with Natural flavours and only 90 calories per serving
Isaak Bonk covers a wide range of vintage country-blues and jazz, bringing to life music of the past, as well as incorporating his own compositions. With a large repertoire that contains upbeat, exciting music, to the more relaxed and melancholy, Isaak is sure to entertain. This program is in partnership with the Toronto Blues Society. […]
JUNO Award winning artist Angelique Francis, is a versatile and exceptionally gifted musician. This multi-talented, multi-instrumentalist, multi-genre singer song writer and composer has wowed audiences across the globe with her electrifying performances, instrumental abilities and powerful textured vocals. She is known for her eclectic mix of various musical genres including Blues, Soul, Folk, Americana, Jazz, […]
Stop by Union Station - Bay St Sampling Kiosk today to pick up your Captain Morgan or Smirnoff RTD sample! Smirnoff Pineapple Orange Vodka Soda is made with Natural flavours and only 90 calories per serving
Hasheel is a South Asian Queer Hindustani Classical Musician. He began training at the age of five under his father. He also started playing the bansuri under the guidance of his first teacher and original flautist on the Life of Pi score, Shri Jeetu Sharma. He quickly excelled in both Indian and Western music and […]
Design With Wine offers the perfect ambiance for an all inclusive paint and sip experience including food, music and good company. You’ll be leaving with unforgettable memories along with your creative masterpiece! Pre-registration is required. You can pre-register for the event here. For the full Union Summer lineup click here.
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
To celebrate National Pina Colada, Malibu Rum will be bringing the Instant Summer Vibes. Stop by the Bay Kiosk to sample the NEW Strawberry Rum & take home a can of the NEW Pina Colada In A Can!
Ana Lía lights up a room. A Dominican-Canadian, her charming, vibrant performances deliver an unmistakable experience for every audience. The singular blend of pop and Latin rhythms and her bright, rich voice, makes her music enjoyable beyond language. In June 2023, she released her debut album, Cíclica. She's opened for Alex Cuba in concert, played […]
Stop by Union Station - Bay St Sampling Kiosk today to pick up your Captain Morgan or Smirnoff RTD sample! Smirnoff Pineapple Orange Vodka Soda is made with Natural flavours and only 90 calories per serving
Wolf Saga's artistic process is a dance between sight and sound, visualizing each melody and beat, he paints a picture for listeners that evokes an immense emotional response with every listen. With a journey in music that’s been deeply influenced by his love for film and his studies in the art, each song listens like […]
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 […]
Join us on July 12th at Union Station, Toronto, starting from 8 AM for free samples and coupons of your favorite Purpel Açaí Bowls & Smoothies! Don’t miss out the delicious opportunity!
Killa Kels is an open-format DJ, event curator, influencer, mentor, and mother from Toronto, Canada. Immersing herself in the industry through careful research and mentorship, she has been able to quickly rise to the top, spinning the hottest events and working with an established roster of clientele. Her versatile sound and restless feet have brought […]
With energetic and heartfelt performances that display layers of depth and an instantly memorable sound, The Recipee Band is set to make their mark on the recording industry. The band members consist of Jason Larmond, Juwayon (pr. Zhuu-way-on) Clark, Johnathan Kerr, Dyheim Stewart and Omar Lunan, who tastefully blend textures of Motown, R&B, Gospel, Reggae, […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
The Newly formed Selah Quartet is composed of members who have played with Canada's prominent ensembles such as Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. The name Selah is derived from Old Hebrew, mainly used as a musical gesture. It means to pause and to listen, which is often interpreted as praying, or being connected. […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Tempo is a vibrant choir that celebrates the talent of Toronto's 2SLGBTQIA+ music community, featuring singers in the tenor and bass ranges. Our choir is proudly inclusive of cisgender, transgender, and non-binary individuals, united in creating beautiful harmonies. We perform an exciting mix of pop songs and show tunes cherished by the Queer community. Our […]
Join 6 dynamic artists, including the headliner Lewolf, for a night of rhythmic celebration. This event combines the beats of Ghanaian and Congolese music, offering a lively and dance-inspiring experience. This program is in partnership with the Rudy Ray Show. Rudy Ray is a talented Ghanaian musician and neuroscientist, fostering traditional values with a modern […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Jack de Keyzer, guitarist, singer, song writer and producer performs his high energy original blues, rock and soul charged music across Canada and the world in a career that is still going strong after 50 years. De Keyzer’s music is steeped in Chicago blues, London England’s blues rock, Detroit’s Motown, Muscle Shoals' deep soul, Memphis’ […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Founded by Tim McCready in late 2013 Toronto's best live band karaoke experience is a super-tight band featuring guitar, bass, keyboards and drums, and plays a massive repertoire of over 300 songs spanning genres and eras. From our very 1st show at the Hoxton on Dec 5th 2013, we've now played 1,004 shows as of April 13th 2023! From Aerosmith and Nirvana […]
Elyssa Plaza is an R&B Alternative singer/songwriter from Toronto. Drawing inspiration from influential artists like Lauryn Hill, Amy Winehouse, and Erykah Badu, Plaza weaves together heartfelt lyrics that capture raw and vulnerable moments. This program is in partnership with the City of Toronto. For the full Union Summer lineup click here.
Toronto’s R. Flex makes electro-R&B with a voice that’s at once smooth and smoky. Their live performances have helped them open for Silla and Rise, Shad, and Le1f. Their 2nd EP “Flex With Benefits” received praise from Exclaim, Bandcamp, and Atwood Magazine. Check The Flex's new remix "La La Land (Sofia Fly Remix)". This will get […]
KINAJ is a cross-genre dance collective created and led by Kin Nguien and AJ Velasco. Founded in 2020, KINAJ's mission as choreographers and dancers is to create impactful work that challenges the status quo, fosters collaboration and unleashes the captivating power of storytelling through movement. In their cross-genre dance pieces, they blend street styles with […]
Classic Roots brings the sexy heartbeat of the boreal north to life with his unique brand of Electronica and pow wow techno. The Thunder Bay native is an award-winning producer and DJ who is impacting the music community with his fresh sound and meaningful collaborations with diverse artists. Drawing inspiration from his life and culture, […]
Step into the "Great Outdoors" with Muskoka Brewery! Stop by the Kiosk from 2:30pm-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 […]
This Intro class from 6-6:30pm is a great starting point to explore Lindy Hop, partnered dance that originated in Harlem, NYC in the late 1920s and has deep roots in African American culture. We will explore a few basic patterns and shapes, will try them out solo and in couples. Absolute beginners are welcome, a […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Nathaniel Bennett, better known as DJ Natty B is a professional DJ based out of Toronto, Canada. Natty B has been surrounded by music his entire life, seeing his parents as role models at a young age. Being part of such a diverse city and country, he has had the opportunity to fuse all genres […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Michael Bridge is a musical maverick. He’s a virtuoso performer on both the acoustic accordion and its 21st Century cousin, the digital accordion. His concerts capture the energy and panache of stadium rock with theelegance and discipline of chamber music. He’s won a slew of competitions in Canada and abroad and was named one of […]
4-6pm: DJ euicycle 6-10pm: Dance Performances & Lessons R.P.M Dance Crew is a Toronto-based K-Pop cover dance team formed in March 2014. What started as a temporary competition group has grown to become a team of 26 active members. The team has represented Canada while competing in South Korea, has had partnerships with brands like […]
Known as the LOUDEST voice in the Canadian brass scene, SHOUT! Is Canada’s BIGGEST party and show band. Featuring 12 of Canada’s most talented performers, with members hailing from as far as Ghana and Argentina, the secret to SHOUT!’s iconic sound comes from the roots of jazz in New Orleans, mixed with musical concepts from […]
The Long Beach Band is an Afro-fusion party band that effortlessly blends the hottest Afrobeat, DanceHall and Top 40 tunes into a familiar, and electrifying performance. Utilizing arrangements and DJ style transitions, the group delivers an unprecedented musical experience. Led by trumpeter Rudy Ray, and saxophonist Stuart Brignell who trade phrases and conjure the voices […]
WakeWater is bringing healthy energy to Canadians with a caffeinated sparkling water that contains zero sugar, zero sweeteners and zero calories. With 85 mg of caffeine from green tea, WakeWater gives you a sustained boost without jitters or a crash. And now available in Costco and On The Run, WakeWater is excited to bring their […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Graeme Jonez is an Anishinaabe roots-rock artist and songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario. A storyteller at heart, Jonez's Indigenous culture and love for old folk & blues music have shaped his unique musical style, classified as everything from alt-folk to outlaw country and even "urban country punk." Jonez’s first major full-length album, Creatures & Criminals, […]
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 […]
5-6:00pm: DJ Jeff Marshall 6-6:30pm: Line Dance Class with Instructor Madison Halligan 6:30-8:30pm: Open Dance Floor with DJ Jeff Marshall Enjoy a night of line dancing right on the Union Summer patio! Take part in a free lesson from 6-6:30pm and dance the night away to the tunes of DJ Jeff Marhsall. Madison has been […]
Born & raised in Toronto, DJ Cindy Kim is no stranger to ecclectic musical influences that helped shape who she is as a DJ/producer today. She studied trumpet since grade school,minored music at U of T she”also had a radio show at CIUT 89.5 FM.Rest is history. Now based in NYC she is known for […]
The Human Rights first came together in 2007, around the talents and vision of lead singer and Toronto Reggae lion Friendlyness (Big Sugar, Culture Shock, Truth And Rights), drummer Eric Woolston (Maylee Todd, The Hooded Fang), versatile bassman Tyler Wagler and the band’s original keyboardist Bernie Pitters (Toots & The Maytals, Hit Squad), who passed […]
Canadian cello & guitar duo sharing a captivating performance with a mission to make classical music more accessible. Come join Go x Ranallo for a diverse programme of baroque and classical to tango and jazz! This program is in partnership with Biglake. For the full Union Summer lineup click here.
Get ready for House Party at Toronto Union Station! From 4 PM to 10 PM, we’re taking over with an epic lineup you won't want to miss. The party kicks off with a Bangla bash from 4 PM to 6 PM, featuring the hottest new music from Bangladesh with DJs and live singers. Then, dive […]
This BILLBOARD-charting and 3x JUNO-nominated group SULTANS OF STRING creates “energetic and exciting music from a band with talent to burn!” (Maverick, UK). For more than a decade, Sultans of String have thrilled audiences with their genre-hopping passport of Celtic reels, Flamenco, Django-jazz, Arabic, and Cuban rhythms. Fiery violin and nyckelharpa dances with rumba guitar, […]
An Elevated Creative Experience ! "Weaving Consciousness, Uplifting People Join us for a cozy and inspiring evening as we bring together the calming art of crochet and the soothing sounds of jazz by Spiritual Warrior, Aubrey & iBlend Sound + Special Guest. Let Legin, our expert crochet instructor guide you through this fun and relaxing […]
Quisha Wint and Lance Anderson are a soulful duo who have performed around the world! From Nina Simone to Aretha Franklin, you’ll hear a beautiful blend of blues and R&B soul. Quisha Wint is one of Canada’s most in demand session singers, and has performed and/or recorded with Johnny Reid, Jackie Richardson, Paul Shaffer, Maestro […]
The Jays Blues Trio is a psychedelic blues, funk and soul band that channels the energy of the pioneers of blues music with a modern flair. For the full Union Summer lineup click here.
Fuel up your mornings with the MiO team at Union Station! Join us for a taste of our new caffeine-infused product on the mornings of July 30th, Aug 13th, Sep 4th, & Sep 17th. Let's kickstart your day together! Hours may vary or be cut short due to sample availability
July's Resident DJ is DJ Rennie! 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 […]
Join us for Bolly Lunch at Toronto Union Station! Bring your lunch and vibe with us as our DJ spins epic Bollywood fusion hits, while a live tabla player and violinist create mind-blowing, improvised jams. It's the ultimate midday escape with upbeat tunes and a chill atmosphere, perfect for local staff looking to spice up […]
Arizona Hard is the iconic, refreshing, easy-to-drink real iced tea of your past, now made with 5% alcohol. Sold at both the LCBO and The Beer Store, Arizona Hard offers deliciously familiar flavours like Green Tea, Peach Tea, Strawberry Half and Half, and more! Rediscover the taste you love with a grown-up twist. Whether you’re […]
Meet the artist named one of Canada's Top-100 Most Powerful Women. You may call her Queen Dom. Her mom did as a child. Now, Toronto-born Domanique Grant is reclaiming it in adulthood as the title of her award winning double EP QUEEN/DOM. Inspired by a fusion of Sade and Tems, Domanique’s music is a blend […]
Tdesu is a Toronto-based music producer & DJ known for his ear-catching remixes that blend soulful melodies with rhythms from around the world. His name-recognition in the global Soundcloud scene has given him opportunities to spin in cities across Canada and the US including Los Angeles, New York, and Montreal. With track features on major […]
Eerie yet ethereal, LOR is a rising star in Toronto’s Alternative-Pop scene, captivating audiences with a hauntingly beautiful voice that serves as a symbol of her innermost self. LOR’s music reflects her deepest emotions, offering a cathartic release as she confronts and processes her struggles, transforming them into art. But songwriting offers LOR more than […]
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 […]
Join us for FreeUp! 2024, the ultimate celebration of Emancipation Day in Canada! This spectacular event commemorates the 190th anniversary of Emancipation Day, bringing together a diverse array of artists, performers, and voices to honour the journey of freedom and the vibrant cultural contributions of Black communities. FreeUp! 2024 promises an unforgettable experience filled with dynamic performances, inspiring activities, […]
Toronto native DJ K-Stylez’ passion for music and instrumentals as a pre-teen and throughout high school allowed him to make the decision to start DJ’ing. In 2015 he began to take it seriously; since then he’s been able to DJ across the GTA and Canada, as well as internationally throughout urban clubs, Afro pop concerts […]
August’s Resident DJ is DJ OTR! 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 […]
The Odin Quartet, formed in 2015 and hailing from the heart of Toronto's musical scene, derives its name from the Norse god Odin, revered for his insatiable thirst for wisdom and knowledge. Embodying Odin's spirit of exploration, the quartet endeavors to redefine classical music's role in contemporary storytelling. At its core, the quartet is a […]
featuring DJ N.A.S (London UK), DJ Blackeys, DJ Deemaks supported by The Treasure Percussionists + Joseph Calendar f/ Kwesi + Friends. Afro x Caribbean vibes Founded by Wan(@waninspades) and Chi(of @Supafrik), Gumbo is a reflection of their multicultural roots in West Africa and the West Indies. It is an art-infused dance party celebrating African and […]
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