MUSIC: The Canadian Music Café is held in conjunction with TIFF every year to help get Canadian music noticed by the international media in Toronto for the festival. This year, fifteen Canadian artists and groups will take to the stage at the Hard Rock Cafe on Yonge Street in hopes of snagging that elusive film deal that will get their music on the big screen and hopefully into viewers' iTunes after the show. Some of the performers are already known names, like Hawksley Workman and Amy Millian (both playing on Thursday), but most of them are more obscure or up-and-comers. Today, Stef Lang, Spiral Beach, Emma-Lee, Winter Gloves, and Jets Overhead will be playing. Hard Rock Cafe (279 Yonge Street), 1–5 p.m. daily until Thursday, FREE.
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