City Hall panel and performances scheduled for March 24
March 18th, 2016
UPDATE (03/23/16): The Live From City Hall performances and event organizing panel have been postponed in respect of Councillor Ford’s memorial activities taking place in the City Hall rotunda. A new date is expected to be announced shortly.
Are you interested in organizing music events in Toronto public spaces, outdoor locations, or alternative spaces?
On Thursday, March 24, 2016, the City of Toronto’s Film & Entertainment Industries will host a free panel entitled Event Basics: Permits & Process from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM in the main floor rotunda at City Hall (100 Queen St West).
Event Basics aims to help clarify questions about:
- noise regulations
- noise exemption permits
- event security
- planning music events in parks
- applying for a street closure permit
- guidelines for special occasion permits
- general best practices for executing a smooth, successful music event
For the moderated discussion and Q&A, the City has confirmed representatives from:
- Economic Development & Culture
- Municipal Licensing & Standards
- Parks Forestry & Recreation
- Solid Waste Management
- Toronto Police Services
- Transportation Services
- other divisions TBA
The panel directly follows the free Live from City Hall series, which begins at 5 PM with hip hop artist Xolisa. Indie rock band Giner Ale and the Monowhales will take the stage at 5:45 PM, with the panel to begin shortly after.
Visit the event’s Facebook page to RSVP and stay informed with the latest updates.
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