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Want to see Talib Kweli Live!?

The York Federation of Students presents Rise Up! Resist! Retaliate! featuring TALIB KWELI LIVE!

A HUGE free, yes we said FREE, concert at Downsview Park just for you! We've got a wicked show lined up for you with several local opening bands, tons of prizes and free giveaways. There will be a beer garden too!

FREE SHUTTLE WILL BE AVAILABLE:
Shuttle buses will be available in the bus loop in front of Vari Hall beginning at 7pm and will be traveling between York and Downsview Park throughout the night.

GLENDON:
There will also be 2 buses at going from Glendon to Downsview Park for an initial drop off, and again to take people back to Glendon at the end of the night.

DIRECTIONS:

Directions from Downsview Station: Take the 101 Bus, it stops right in front of the Hangar.

Directions from York by car:
Drive south on Keele St.
Turn left onto Sheppard Ave.
Turn right on John Drury Dr.
Turn left on Carl Hall Rd.

The Hangar is on the left side, across the road from the "bowl".

FAQ:

Are York alumni allowed to come?
YES!

Who are the opening acts?
This information will be updated shortly, look out for details soon!

I am a DJ/singer/band/artist and I want to open up for the show, how can I do that?
We are getting TONS of requests from various groups right now and we will take your request into consideration.

How much are tickets?
This is a FREE concert. Tuition is expensive enough, students deserve a good time at a low cost :)