Toronto comes alive with the newly transformed Departure Festival + Conference (formerly Canadian Music Week), a dynamic convergence of music, art, comedy, and technology, with a diverse lineup of over 100 showcase artists at more than 40 of the city’s hottest venues. Along with film screenings and a visionary conference discussing Canadian music and TV shows like Heated Rivalry, The Office Movers, and Late Bloomer, the festival welcomes a wide range of guests, including Choir! Choir! Choir! featuring Special Guest Sarah McLachlan, Lilly Singh, and Jann Arden.
Departure Festival + Conference
Date: May 4-10, 2026
Time: Times Vary by Event
Venue: Various Venues
Website: www.departureto.com
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