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Win a Total Wakestock Experience

Posted by Jerrold Litwinenko / July 24, 2008

wakestock 2008 torontoSkating, wakeboarding, music, and all kinds of summer fun are coming to the islands on Saturday, when Wakestock 2008 takes centre stage.

Hip hop acts RZA, GZA, and Classified are among those taking to the stage at the festival, AND the afterparty at Sound Academy will feature DJ sets by Toronto's own K-OS and Lil Jaz, AND it also happens to be the Toronto finals for the DMC Canada DJ Championships. Saturday has the potential to be one heck of a day out in the city.

Here's a chance to experience it all. Continue reading for your chance to win passes to both Saturday events, and a copy of RZA's latest CD.

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CONTEST DETAILS:
The first two people to comment at or after 4pm blogTO time will each win a pair of tickets to a Wakestock (Saturday only), a pair of tickets to the DMC finals/Wakestock Afterparty, and one RZA CD. Please read carefully to qualify:

1. In your comment you must include the name of the 2007 DMC Canadian Champion.
2. Any comments made before 4:00pm blogTO time will be disqualified.
3. Only place one comment (we'll be monitoring IP addresses for cheats!)
4. You must be an Ontario resident.

Event info:

WAKESTOCK 2008 (Saturday)
featuring RZA, GZA, CLASSIFIED
Saturday, July 26, 2008
@ Toronto Islands
All Ages

DMC CANADA DJ CHAMPIONSHIP: TORONTO ELIMINATION
DJ sets by K-OS and LIL JAZ
Live at Wakestock's Legendary After Bash
Saturday, July 26, 2008
@ Sound Academy (11 Polson St.)
Tickets are ONLY $10.00 in advance and available at Ticketmaster
19+ Event, Doors @ 8:00pm

Photos by Word Freak, photosapience, and RZA's myspace.

Discussion

10 Comments

Go Toronto Card / July 24, 2008 at 11:37 am
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This sounds like a great event! Perfect also for visitors in the city.
Ratpick / July 24, 2008 at 12:00 pm
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Wow duuuudes, that like sounds soooo totally like EXTREEEEME!!

I can hear the island residents wailing already.
Jerrold / July 24, 2008 at 03:59 pm
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You guys ready to play? :)
Poyan / July 24, 2008 at 03:59 pm
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DJ Shub the Kitchener Waterloo Elimination Champion won the title of 2007 DMC Canada Final

This is going to br a cc-c-c-c-crazy event! i want tickets!
mmmarce / July 24, 2008 at 04:00 pm
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... DJ Shub?
Raj / July 24, 2008 at 04:01 pm
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dj shub
Stevo / July 24, 2008 at 04:01 pm
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DJ Shub!!!
Jerrold / July 24, 2008 at 04:02 pm
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Congrats to mmmarce and Raj. Please watch for an email from me shortly for prize claim details.
Eli / July 24, 2008 at 04:03 pm
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DJ Shub
KayFay / July 25, 2008 at 03:58 pm
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DJ competition? Nice. Would like to see em on the Ones and Twos. Sounds crazy.

Bacardi B-Live for Virgin fest is also bringing in local and Intl Dj's Deadmau5, Lee Burridge, Switch, Moby, Sebastian, Flosstradamus to headline the event Sept 6 & 7th.

Should be some dope collaborations.

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