Bands on a bus!

All aboard the *new* Spadina bus: funk bands Lexsoul Dancemachine (Estonia) and the Shuffle Demons (Toronto) are teaming up to give free concerts around Toronto from the top of a SightSeeing double decker bus. The *not so secret* locations throughout Toronto will be revealed via our social media and website, no tickets necessary just bring your dancing shoes.

When Lexsoul Dancemachine decided to come to Canada they wanted to share the stage with Canada’s funnest and funkiest bands. The legendary Shuffle Demons turned out to be the perfect fit. Both bands have a reputation for captivating stage shows all the way down to their matching splashy attire. The parallels continue, the Shuffle Demons even have a connection to Estonia (the band performed there in 1991 just days before the country gained its independence), and both bands are famous for their love of buses. Torontonians will be familiar with Shuffle Demons hit Spadina Bus, but might not know Lexsoul Dancemachine made national news for performing atop a moving bus for 3.5 hours in Tallinn.

The bands decided to create an all new “bus route” with a series of free pop-up concerts on Sep 21. The free concerts are in support of Lexsoul Dancemachine’s Canadian tour, featuring a double bill with the Shuffle Demons at Axis Club Theatre (Toronto) on Sep 23.

Here’s the bus schedule:

7-7:30PM – 3 Madison Ave. (beside Tartu College Student Residence)

8-8:30PM – 268 Augusta Ave. (in front of Supermarket)

8:45-9:15PM – 458 Queen St. W. (next to DROM Taberna)

These pop-up concerts are presented by Tartu College, Estonian Museum Canada / VEMU, Estonian Music Week, and funded by the Government of Canada and sponsored by Koger Valuations Inc. and Northern Birch Credit Union.