Wavelength Summer Thing 2026 feat. Shad, Absolute Treat + more!

About this event

Wavelength Summer Thing returns with double the stages! This annual celebration of live music returns to SummerSeries in Trillium Park. With a main stage and lake stage, local talent will shine in genres ranging from indie-folk to alternative hip-hop to Afro-Brazilian percussion. In addition to this all-Canadian line-up of performers, the FREE event will feature a mouth-watering selection of food and drink by the waterfront park. Shop hand-made wares from independent vendors and participate in interactive art installations for all ages. Celebrate summer how it’s meant to be: together with some tunes by a toasty campfire and the lake! Main Stage Shad (Toronto // rap powerhouse // 5x Polaris Short-Lister) Absolute Treat (Toronto // disco-rock pop // as heard on Heated Rivalry!) CJ Wiley (Toronto // twangy guitar-rock anthems) Tauro (Toronto // indie-soul piano // Cynthia Tauro + Brendan Canning of Broken Social Scene // Birthday Cake Records) Janette King (Montreal // alternative R&B) Lake Stage Bells Larsen (Montreal // unconventional acoustic ballads) Sister Ray (Toronto // expansive folk) Diar (دْيَار ) (Toronto // Arabic maqam with a Flamenco twist) Maracatu Mar Aberto (Toronto // Afro-Brazilian percussion and song troupe) MORE SPECIAL GUESTS! ++ ART INSTALLATIONS ++ INDIE VENDOR MARKET ++ FOOD VENDORS ++ LICENSED BAR BY GREAT LAKES BREWERY ++ CAMPFIRE HANGS AND CHILL VIBES