FRI, SEPT 21

DOIN' IT
IN THE PARK

SAT, SEPT 22

FRESH ARTS 20 x MANIFESTO SUMMIT

SUN, SEPT 23

WALK FOR YOUTH ARTS

SUN, SEPT 23

LIVE AT
THE SQUARE

MANIFESTO FESTIVAL SURVEY

THE WALK FOR YOUTH ARTS

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This year, Manifesto celebrated youth, arts and cultural programs by marching in solidarity with some of Toronto’s most respected community leaders and artists. In its twentieth year, the Fresh Arts …

LIVE WEBCAST FROM THE SQUARE!

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LIVE STREAMING BY: STREAMCAST Schedule: LIVE AT THE SQUARE { 4:45pm – 11:00pm } PERFORMANCES BY PHAROAHE MONCH meets BADBADNOTGOOD (collaborative set) LADIES FIRST CYPHER feating ANDREENA MILL, LOLA BUNZ, AYO LEILANI, PG & …

MANIFESTO LIVE AT THE SQUARE!

It’s happening right now!  If you’re not down here already there is still time.  We’ll be at Yonge-Dundas Square until 11:00 p.m. tonight.  Make sure to come out so you …

HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRESH ARTS

Fresh Arts celebrates their 20th anniversary during the Keynote Panel Art is Power alongside speakers include Pharoah Monch, Kardinal Offishall, and d’bi young. We finished off the panel by bringing out the …

ART IS POWER – KARDINAL X D’BI YOUNG X PHAROAHE MONCH

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The definition of art branches out when three artists come together at the 6th Annual Manifesto Festival to discuss how ‘Art is Power’. Kardinal Offishall, d’bi young, and Pharaoah Monch …

BADBADNOTGOOD INTERVIEW

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With BadBadNotGood (BBNG), you’ve got three young men that have taken jazz and have helped to make it cool and relevant to a young audience through their mixtapes and online videos. …

FA20 x MNFSTO SUMMIT SURVEY

Attending today's Fresh Arts 20 X Manifesto Summit? We want your feedback. Let us know with this survey!
NOW YOU KNOW…

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In case you were wondering what you were missing tonight….now you know.  Shot by our very own Philip Litevsky!

THE SHOW GOES ON

It’s almost 12:30 and the night is still bumpin’!  We’ll be wrapping it up in a little over an hour, so make sure to take some pictures before it’s all …

DOIN’ IT IN THE PARK

The Fresh Arts 20 x Art Show is just kicking off!  We’re going to be bumping until 1:30 a.m. so if your not already here you haven’t missed anything yet. …

A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE YONGE STREET ‘RIOT’

The Fresh Arts x Manifesto summit takes place on Saturday September 22 at Ryerson University. It has been 20 years since the programs that became Fresh Arts were created. In 1992 …

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PHAROAHE MONCH: RENEGADE

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“I wanna rock out, I want energy and to have a good time,” says Pharoahe Monch. The critically acclaimed hip-hop artist will be speaking at the Fresh Arts x Manifesto Summit panel …

BENZO

If you were to ask those in the know to name prominent b-boys or b-girls in Toronto, Benzo’s name would surely show up on the list. Benzo of the crew Bag …

SARA GOLISH, VISUAL ARTIST PROFILE: ‘CLASSICAL INSPIRATION’

This year, Manifesto will feature a visual artist who lets her hands express her heart. Sara Golish, 27, studied at the Ontario College of Art & Design, but it wasn’t through school …

ONE LOVE VEGETARIAN

For Ras Iville and Ikeila Wright — the founders of One Love Vegetarian — it all started from boiled corn. Well known for years around the summer festival circuit for their …

MARK ‘KURUPT’ STODDART: ART AS LIFE AS EMPOWERMENT

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For Mark “Kurupt” Stoddart, success in creating art is a journey, not a destination. Noted for his painting and graphic design, the Toronto-based multidisciplinary artist is consciously leveraging his creations as …

DROP THE NEEDLE

Interview with founder, Amrit Singh By Navi Lamba – www.droptheneedle.ca The Maestro Fresh Wes song “Drop the Needle” should be familiar to hip-hop heads, but what about alternative medicine, like acupuncture? …

MANIFESTO 2012 LINEUP ANNOUNCED!

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Toronto’s Sixth Annual Manifesto Festival of Community and Culture taking place September 21 to 23 Pharoahe Monch performing live with BADBADNOTGOOD headlines this year’s Live at the Square   On …