Underground Pride is coming back for the second year! This is your place to shake ass, get turnt and experience some of the craziest emerging queer artists, all while balling on a budget.

Thanks to our partners we offering a $5 vodka bar including Vodka Red Bulls, Vodka Shots, and Vodka Sodas.

We're not just throwing a party—we're championing the rise of emerging queer artists who are breaking molds and paving their own paths. Every moment is a testament to the diversity and innovation of 2SLGBTQ+ creativity. We're here to entertain, to empower, and to ensure your Pride experience is absolutely unforgettable. Join us in celebrating the those who are reshaping the underground and beyond.

Featuring:

Artin Avaznia, Solo Dance Artist

As a solo dance artist, Artin Avaznia is revolutionizing the way that dance is consumed and perceived. As dance is most often relegated to the shadows, Artin has been advocating and ultimately leading a career that steps out of these shadows and into the spotlight. He is the first solo dance artist in history to perform @ MTL Pride and Pride Toronto, he also headlined the first edition of Underground Pride. His work has been featured on CTV's Etalk, CBC, CTV News, BlogTO

LEXXICON, Recording Artist

Lexxicon is a trailblazing Dancehall/Hip-Hop artist, renowned for his unique infusion of Moombahton, Dembow, Reggaeton and upbeat dancehall rhythms.Musically influenced by heavyweights like Sean Paul, Bad Bunny, Stefflon Don and Spice, Lexxicon’s sound is a vibrant testament to his heritage and his bold, eclectic personal style.Lexxicon’s journey is one marked by passion and perseverance, earning acclaim from major media platforms including Billboard, Revolt TV, Complex, 6ixbuzz, Exclaim, Breakfast Television, e-Talk, NOW Magazine, and CBC Radio.

KEHIW, DJ

KEHIW is a Tsuut’ina and Cree DJ, producer, and creative visionary whose sound merges Indigenous influence with the pulse of underground electronic music. Now based in Los Angeles, his sets are genre-fluid, globally inspired, and charged with raw emotional depth.Shaped by his time in Toronto’s underground scene, KEHIW developed a distinctive style that blends storytelling, rhythm, and intention — driving his commitment to both musical craft and cultural representation. Deeply connected to the roots of house, techno, and queer club culture, he centers Indigenous and 2SLGBTQ+ communities in every performance.KEHIW isn’t just playing music — he’s curating space, building community, and pushing boundaries with every beat.

Mix Signals, DJ

Mix Signals is a dynamic DJ duo composed of Demi and Jacey, two talented artists with a passion for electronic music that bring a fresh and exhilarating energy to the stage. They’ve shared the stage with iconic artists like M.I.A., Keys n Krates and Pat Lok, and captivated audiences across the globe, with unforgettable performances in Jamaica and Mexico City. Together, they create a unique fusion of beats that fill a void in the DJ industry. With their eclectic style and undeniable chemistry, they bring a high-energy experience that keeps dancefloors moving.

Toussaint, Recording Artist

Meet Toussaint: a boundary-breaking singer/songwriter at the intersection of experimental pop, alternative R&B, neo-electronica, rock and ambient realms. Their art, shaped by classical piano training and a diverse performing arts background, defies convention and embraces a visceral approach.

Toussaint's sonic journey unfolds in their debut EP, "Ethereal," and a sold-out release concert, marking her commitment to storytelling, world-building, and immersive performance art. As an alumni of the RBC X Artscape Launchpad Music Entrepreneurship Program, Soundstock, and Small World Music they’re not just an artist but an entrepreneur.