Limited capacity, Free with RSVP
https://GroovinInTheParkFriday.eventbrite.ca
A meeting of Soul, Funk, World & House Music, Groovin' in The Park is a two daylong event at Toronto's Woodbine Park and is a part of the Toronto Beaches Jazz Festival summer programming. Family-friendly setting of Woodbine Park in the city's East end is a beautiful setting for this community-focused dance party which includes delicious food options, beer garden, shaded seating and it's Free!
Groovin' in the Park : Friday presented by NuFunk Concerts, United Soul & Hot Stepper Productions in association with the Beaches Jazz Festival.
With roots in Toronto’s after-hours scene, Nathan Barato has risen to global prominence as one of dance music’s most prolific DJs and sought-after producers. Known for his genre-bending sound—where '90s garage meets funky techno—Nathan’s tracks have been released on respected imprints across the industry. His dynamic sets have lit up top-tier festivals such as BPM, Ultra, and We Are, as well as world-renowned clubs including Fabric, Womb, Stereo, Output, and DC10. As Barato continues to captivate dance floors worldwide, this summer sees him return to Ibiza in a big way with marquee residencies—cementing his place as a defining force in the international house and techno circuit.
Jaz Fairy J is a dynamic Barbadian-Canadian multi-hyphenate artist — vocalist, dancer, choreographer, workshop facilitator, researcher, and skincare creator. For over a decade, she has immersed herself in the soulful rhythms of South African and deep house music, carving out a unique presence as a singer, songwriter, and dancer.
plus DJs: DJ Yogi - Iced Misto - Tricky Moreira - Mr Haze - Jay NuFunk
Hosted by Pedro Hotstepper
Past Groovin in the Park performers include Mark Farina, DJ Spinna's WONDER-FULL, Tony Touch, Kenny Glasgow, Tortured Soul, Roy Davis Jr, Greg Wilson, Starting From Scratch, Fred Everything, Jojo Flores, Tush, Soul Motivators, Jason Palma, DJ Yogi, Ritmo Collective, Mike Gibbs, Make it Funky DJs, and more from the city's rich dance community.
Outdoor | Family Event | Everyone Welcome
Woodbine Park - 1695 Queen St E, Toronto (at Coxwell)
Located on Toronto's east side, Woodbine Park is one of the city's largest parks. Wide grassy fields and waterfront views make it a popular spot for summer outdoor events, with beach swimming, a boardwalk & a skateboard park.
More info www.groovininthepark.ca
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