MAKE SOME NOISE/TAKE SOME NOISE: FREE Toronto Public Library concert and local music workshops
Friday, October 10, 2008 at 10:41PM 
Exclaim!, Blocks Recording Club and ourselves here at Soundscapes are proud to support the Toronto Public Library's "Make Some Noise/Take Some Noise" campaign, promoting the library's collection of CDs by Toronto-area musicians at select library branches (the collection's searchable at torontopubliclibrary.ca) with a series of local music-related workshops, as well as a free concert featuring Slim Twig, Masia One, Winter Gloves and Gentleman Reg on Sat. Nov 15 at 8pm at the North York Central branch. We'll be giving away tickets from our register from today 'til the show until our supply runs out (our batch is 110 tickets total, with a limit of two tickets per customer; North York Central, Toronto Reference, Albion, Northern District, Parkdale and Malvern branches will also be giving them out in limited quantities). Here's the rundown:
FREE CONCERT (subject to above-described ticket limits):
Featuring Slim Twig, Masia One, Winter Gloves & Gentleman Reg
Saturday, November 15 at 8pm, North York Central Library (5120 Yonge St., 416-395-5535)
LOCAL MUSIC WORKSHOPS:
And It Don't Stop: Hip-hop and Power
Join local hip-hop artists for an interactive workshop tracing rap from its beginnings to the present, and learn how you can rhyme and rap. Tue. Oct 21, 5:30pm, Malvern Branch (30 Sewells Rd.) Register: 416-396-8969
Infiltrating The Music Business
Whether you're a musician or someone interested in the music business, this workshop will answer questions about music management, agents, promoters, and grassroots promotion. Thu. Oct 23, 6pm, Parkdale Branch (1303 Queen St. W.) Register: 416-393-7686
DIY Rock Show
Join Blocks Recording Club (and Soundscapes alumnus!) Iris Fraser for an intro to putting on your own rock show. Learn how to independently book, run, and promote unique and exciting music events. Sat. Oct 25, 2:30pm, North York Central Library (5120 Yonge St.) Register: 416-395-5674
The Amazing Technicolour Rock Show: How to Use Multimedia & Storytelling in Performance
Join Blocks Recording Club artists Kids On TV for an introduction to using multimedia and storytelling in performance. Wed. Nov 5, 7pm, Northern District Branch (40 Orchard View Blvd.) Register: 416-393-7610
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