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Good eats AND a cool drink! Visit the HTO to go water trailer at Tasty Thursdays for a cool drink on the go. Sample Toronto’s top quality tap water, fill up your reusable bottle and even learn about the water treatment process, water efficiency and how Toronto Water is working for you 24/7.
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Tasty Food 11:00 am – 2 pm
Each week a variety of Toronto restaurants bring international cuisine to Nathan Phillips Square with food ranging from juicy burgers to Pad Thai, chicken kabobs to succulent shrimp and fresh mango salad. Each available for $5 or less.
Tasty Concerts Noon - 2 pm
| July 15 |
Ruth Mathiang & Waleed Kush
www.myspace.com/ruthenfriends
 Born into a musically inclined family, Ruth follows in both her parent’s footsteps. Ranging from traditional music to hip-hop, Ruth has quickly become one of the rising stars of African music in Toronto. Ruth joins forces with Waleed Kush, an influential musician in the African music community known for his striking vocals, his innovative bass technique and his speed and precision on percussion.
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July 22
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People Project
www.peopleproject.ca
 People Project incorporates a mixture of funk, hip-hop, reggae and folk with an emphasis on heavy afro-brazilian rhythms. The project brings together collaborators from around the world with songs in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. Song lyrics portray important world issues.
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July 29
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Friendlyness & the Human Rights
www.myspace.com/friendlynessandthehumanrights
 Through modern roots reggae music, Friendlyness along with his seven-piece band the Human Rights join forces to sing about equality and freedom.
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August 5
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Nine Mile
www.nine-mile.com
 Evolving consistently for the past eight years, Nine Mile has gone from a duo to a seven-piece band. Their latest album incorporates country, rock, soul and reggae and has guest appearances from Xavier Rudd, Matt York and Burke Carrole.
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August 12
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 Annual Toronto Blues Society Talent Search
www.torontoblues
society.com
The Toronto Blues Society Talent Search is a launching pad event for all Canadian blues talent. Enjoy the performance of the finalists of this contest before a panel of judges on Nathan Phillips Square.
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August 19
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Andrea Koziol
www.andreakoziol.com
 One of Canada’s most promising singer/songwriters, Andrea has performed coast to coast and everywhere in between. Having written and collaborated with many renowned artists, her performance is sure to be exceptional.
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August 26
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The Maryem Tollar Ensemble
www.maryemtollar.com
She is a singer, composer and songwriter and has composed and performed for theatre, dance, film and television. Using her Egyptian roots she has helped in creating the acceptance of music from diverse cultures.
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