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Music in the square: Almost 4,000 people came to Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday for rock concert that launched Music Week in Toronto
Music in the square: Almost 4,000 people came to Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday for rock concert that launched Music Week in Toronto

Music in the square: Almost 4,000 people came to Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday for rock concert that launched Music Week in Toronto

Date6/17/1973
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0061483F
Larry Evoy (Edward Bear) offered 20,000 rock fans the ideal music for an ideal Sunday afternoon, says critic Peter Goddard of concert on Nathan Phillips square. The predominantly teenage crowd also listened to Chris Kearney group.
Larry Evoy (Edward Bear) offered 20,000 rock fans the ideal music for an ideal Sunday afternoon, says critic Peter Goddard of concert on Nathan Phillips square. The predominantly teenage crowd also listened to Chris Kearney group.
5/18/1975
Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square-the scene of a free rock concert two years ago that drew more than 9,000 people of all ages, but no Dennis Braithwaite
Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square-the scene of a free rock concert two years ago that drew more than 9,000 people of all ages, but no Dennis Braithwaite
9/20/1970
Prayer vigil. Bearing placards and candles, 4,000 people converged on Nathan Phillips Square on Wednesday night to pray for Terry Fox and to honor the(...)
Prayer vigil. Bearing placards and candles, 4,000 people converged on Nathan Phillips Square on Wednesday night to pray for Terry Fox and to honor the(...)
3/4/1981
It was almost a flashback when 200 protesters marched into Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday to protest against nuclear arms. [Incomplete]
It was almost a flashback when 200 protesters marched into Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday to protest against nuclear arms. [Incomplete]
10/17/1976
Square dancers go through their paces before an appreciate audience at Nathan Phillips Square as the Bob Scott country music group provides support. P(...)
Square dancers go through their paces before an appreciate audience at Nathan Phillips Square as the Bob Scott country music group provides support. P(...)
8/23/1968
Resplendent in spats, with gloves, bowler and cane, Otto Steiner of Brampton came to view tulips yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square, Steiner said he was a personal friend of Premier William Davis, had a military background and believed people should dress more elegantly
Resplendent in spats, with gloves, bowler and cane, Otto Steiner of Brampton came to view tulips yesterday at Nathan Phillips Square, Steiner said he was a personal friend of Premier William Davis, had a military background and believed people should dress more elegantly
5/12/1976
Seniors get in the swing, Spectators watch as Susan Stefanchik and Norm Whalen dance to swing music at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday afternoon as p(...)
Seniors get in the swing, Spectators watch as Susan Stefanchik and Norm Whalen dance to swing music at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday afternoon as p(...)
6/17/1991
The pipe-and-drum band of the Toronto Scottish Regiment performs last night in Nathan Phillips Square, where massed bands of three other military units presented a Dominion Day concert
The pipe-and-drum band of the Toronto Scottish Regiment performs last night in Nathan Phillips Square, where massed bands of three other military units presented a Dominion Day concert
7/1/1975
Symphony on the Square. Toronto Symphony conductor Victor Feldbrill yesterday took the orchestra to Nathan Phillips Square for the last of four outdoor performances in Metro this week
Symphony on the Square. Toronto Symphony conductor Victor Feldbrill yesterday took the orchestra to Nathan Phillips Square for the last of four outdoor performances in Metro this week
9/2/1976
Richard Beecroft's around-the-world cycling odyssey came full circle when he broke through a white-ribbon at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday. Arms ra(...)
Richard Beecroft's around-the-world cycling odyssey came full circle when he broke through a white-ribbon at Nathan Phillips Square yesterday. Arms ra(...)
8/18/1986
Japanese folk dancing attracted a crowd of 1,500 persons to Nathan Phillips Square Saturday night when more than 200 Japanese dancers from Toronto and(...)
Japanese folk dancing attracted a crowd of 1,500 persons to Nathan Phillips Square Saturday night when more than 200 Japanese dancers from Toronto and(...)
7/14/1974
Salvation army bandsman George Russell, during a lull in a concert on Nathan Phillips Square this weekend, stuffs his granddaughter Michelle Russell, (...)
Salvation army bandsman George Russell, during a lull in a concert on Nathan Phillips Square this weekend, stuffs his granddaughter Michelle Russell, (...)
10/7/1972