TORONTO 鈥� Canadian rockers Nickelback, South African rapper Sho Madjozi and Finn Wolfhard鈥檚 band The Aubreys are among the artists set to perform at the Toronto International Film Festival鈥檚 annual street party.
Free outdoor concerts and screenings set for the first four days of the movie marathon include an open-air show by Nickelback on Sept. 8 following the afternoon premiere of their documentary, 鈥淗ate to Love: Nickelback.鈥�
Wolfhard鈥檚 band The Aubreys perform late afternoon Sept. 9, the day before the 鈥淪tranger Things鈥� star makes his directorial debut with the slasher film 鈥淗ell of a Summer.鈥�
Sho Madjozi performs later in the evening Sept. 9, and Canada's rap veteran Michie Mee will close the celebration Sept. 10 with a show also marking the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip hop.
The four-block stretch along King Street West will also feature food vendors and open-air screenings including a memorial tribute to Paul Reubens with 鈥淧ee-Wee鈥檚 Big Adventure鈥� and a 30th-anniversary screening of 鈥淎ddams Family Values.鈥�
The Toronto International Film Festival runs Sept. 7 to 17.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 31, 2023.
The Canadian Press
