AVIV uses Toronto’s eclectic music landscapes as a canvas for her art. “Living in Toronto has always been such a gift when it comes to music,” she says. “Unlike many other cities, who prevail in specific genres, Toronto has a…
AVIV uses Toronto’s eclectic music landscapes as a canvas for her art. “Living in Toronto has always been such a gift when it comes to music,” she says. “Unlike many other cities, who prevail in specific genres, Toronto has a…
Dance puts Charlotte Kavanagh on another plane. “Moving your body in a way that compliments the music just right, giving off a persona that drives your confidence through the roof, and getting to share that joy with others is what…
Danielle Farrell’s love affair with fashion began on a warm Parisian night. Little did she know that was the beginning of her climbing her professional Everest. “When I was thirteen years old, my dad took me on my first trip…
Stepping onto Spelman’s campus was a homecoming for Claudia Walker. The promise of Black womanhood had never been more evident. “My K-12 experience was at predominantly white schools, so going to Spelman was a culture shock for me,” she recalls.…
Grace McKagan has a special affinity for rock going back years. Its influence can still be felt in her music, with her own flair layered in. “I really came into my own and loving rock when I was in high…
2023 is Alexandra Doke’s time to shine. “It’s a dream come true,” she gushes. “I’ve been so fortunate to get to work on such compelling projects, and I’m so excited for everyone to get to see them!” She learns something…
Simplicity reigns supreme for Tim Ostrowsky-Thomas, better known as the mind behind Morning Crush. “There is a sense of honesty to the music that I’m into,” he says. “It’s about the story, it’s about the lyrics, it’s about the melody.…
Although he might not have known it at the time, Caleb Hearn was building his creative foundation throughout his formative years. “My childhood was extremely influential in shaping the type of songs I write and who I am as an…
Creating music is a messy, but cathartic process for Savannah Conley. All of the emotions that are plaguing her can flow forth. It’s a way to calm her restless mind. “I’ve always equated it to vomiting,” she says. “When you…
Self improvement is the keystone of Freddie Dennis’ acting philosophy. “You will never be perfect, so stop striving to be,” he says. He enjoys the Rubik’s cube of deciphering a role. The prospect invigorates and inspires him. “Each character poses…
Anna Sitar unintentionally catapulted herself to TikTok royalty by posting her relationship goals. Love in all its forms never fails to sweep her off her feet. It’s why she got into creating in the first place. “I will say that…
The impetus for Womb Envy was a combination of inspiration and herbal magic. “Womb Envy was created from a happy little melting pot of circumstance,” says creator Champagna. “I had just moved to Vancouver for six months to dance and…
