DijahSB at Hopscotch Festival Grand Parade, Sat, Sep 25, 6-10pm, free eventbrite.ca If quarantine was a time of cocooning, no one is emerging more of a monarch post-pandemic than DijahSB. The Toronto MC has been grinding it out in the city’s indie rap scene for about a decade now, but the rapid-fire succession of their […]
Hopscotch 2021
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LXVNDR’s music is a pastel punch
LXVNDR at Hopscotch Festival Grand Parade, Fri Sep 24, 6-10pm, free eventbrite.ca When Kathleen Moon arrives at a north end cafe earlier this week—in sneakers that match her oversized blazer and a perfect manicure that sets off both—she’s all smiles and calm energy, sipping a lavender tea in an oversized china cup. The choice of […]
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Hopscotch Arts Festival jump-starts this week with The Halluci Nation, DijahSB and more
Hopscotch fest is leaping to new heights. The annual celebration of hip hop in Halifax has an absolutely stacked lineup for its 2021 event, happening this Thursday through Sunday, Sep 23-26. Most shows are free, open-air affairs at Grand Parade (1770 Barrington Street). And while there’s not a bad gig in the whole weekend, here’s […]