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Toronto Pride: Backyard Beats
Saturday Jun 30, 2012 12:00PM-11:00PM
in Toronto
Yes Yes Yall Delicious Ana Paula
Join us in the Green Space on Church for Backyard Beats the place to be on the Saturday during Pride.
Backyard Beats offers a new twist on a decades-old Pride tradition tracing its roots to the earliest beer gardens hosted during Torontos Pride festival. Intimately situated in the Green Space on Church, beside The 519s stunning and newly-renovated building, Backyard Beats offers a magical outdoor venue, comparable to no other. Spend the day in Cawthra Square Park - drink, chat, mingle and, of course, flirt.
Spend the afternoon with some of Torontos favourite hometown DJs - Yes Yes Yall. One of the citys hottest groups, Yes Yes Yall (or YYY for short), is few years old and has already grown a wide and diverse following. This group enthrals crowds with old school hip hop revivals, baile funk, and dancehall.
Previously voted "Torontos Favourite Female DJ, Delicious will spin from 5 to 7 in the Green Space. Delicious originates from London, England and was a crowd favourite during last years Saturday event.
From 7 to close, Rio de Janeiros Ana Paula will spin and party with us as we dance into the night. Ana Paula is one of the most refreshing names on the international House music scene, regularly sought after to spin at famous parties worldwide and she brought her beats to amazing destinations such as Sao Paolo, Florianopolis, Rome, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, Montreal, Miami, London, Zurich, Amsterdam, and Los Angeles among many others.
Families are invited to join us during the daytime in our family-friendly playground area which includes decreased volume for little ears and summer play activities.
Special Thanks to the Backyard Beats Advisory Committee:
Annika Jarrett , Ayo Leilani, Chloe Johnson, Dainty Smith, Francesca Nocera (SunSun), Jane Riccioppo, Julia Lo, Liam Skinner, Margo Foster, Mathieu Chantelois, Melisse Watson, Sara D'Souza, Shonie Go-Lightly (Shauntel), Taryn Pimento.
All proceeds support The 519s vital community programs and services. Donations at the door are appreciated and necessary.
Join us in the Green Space on Church for Backyard Beats the place to be on the Saturday during Pride.
Backyard Beats offers a new twist on a decades-old Pride tradition tracing its roots to the earliest beer gardens hosted during Torontos Pride festival. Intimately situated in the Green Space on Church, beside The 519s stunning and newly-renovated building, Backyard Beats offers a magical outdoor venue, comparable to no other. Spend the day in Cawthra Square Park - drink, chat, mingle and, of course, flirt.
Spend the afternoon with some of Torontos favourite hometown DJs - Yes Yes Yall. One of the citys hottest groups, Yes Yes Yall (or YYY for short), is few years old and has already grown a wide and diverse following. This group enthrals crowds with old school hip hop revivals, baile funk, and dancehall.
Previously voted "Torontos Favourite Female DJ, Delicious will spin from 5 to 7 in the Green Space. Delicious originates from London, England and was a crowd favourite during last years Saturday event.
From 7 to close, Rio de Janeiros Ana Paula will spin and party with us as we dance into the night. Ana Paula is one of the most refreshing names on the international House music scene, regularly sought after to spin at famous parties worldwide and she brought her beats to amazing destinations such as Sao Paolo, Florianopolis, Rome, Barcelona, Tel Aviv, Montreal, Miami, London, Zurich, Amsterdam, and Los Angeles among many others.
Families are invited to join us during the daytime in our family-friendly playground area which includes decreased volume for little ears and summer play activities.
Special Thanks to the Backyard Beats Advisory Committee:
Annika Jarrett , Ayo Leilani, Chloe Johnson, Dainty Smith, Francesca Nocera (SunSun), Jane Riccioppo, Julia Lo, Liam Skinner, Margo Foster, Mathieu Chantelois, Melisse Watson, Sara D'Souza, Shonie Go-Lightly (Shauntel), Taryn Pimento.
All proceeds support The 519s vital community programs and services. Donations at the door are appreciated and necessary.
Green Space On Church
519 Church Street
Toronto, ON
WHAT'S NEARBY
Slack's 
562 Church St.
The Vic Public House 
580 Church St.
The 519 Community Center 
519 Church Street
Out on the Street 
551 Church St.
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582 Church St.
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