Here are VoCA’s recommended must-sees of the night, listed as a walkable or bikable route that takes you from Zone A in Yorkville, through Zone B to Zone C along Queen Street West. You can always end up at the Drake or the Gladstone!

Have a wonderful Nuit Blanche!

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IF YOU’RE STARTING AT ZONE A (YORKVILLE):

1. DSM5 by Charles Kriel at the ROM
100 Queen’s Park, corner of Bloor Street

2. Nightschool at Hart House, U of T
Just south of Harbord, just west of University Ave. Through the archway and make a left.

3. Adriana Kuiper, Metropolis, 2007
Charles St. and St.Thomas Streets
Also Annesley Hall at Victoria College, 95 Queen’s Park

4. Sara Graham, Canard Development Group, 2007
Courtyard at McKinsey & Co
110 Charles Street West

5. Newmindspace, String of Diamonds, 2007
Trinity College Field
15 Devonshire Place, U of T

6. Jennifer Marman/Daniel Borins, Event Horizon, 2007
Front Campus, U of T
15 King’s Colllege Circle

7. Willie Dogherty, Non-Specific Threat, 2004
The Burano Development Site
832 Bay St. at Grenville

**DETOUR:

8. Dyan Marie (and others), Bloor Nightlight
Throughout the Bloor Lansdowne neighbourhood

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ZONE B (UNIVERSITY/SPADINA):

9. Swintak, ThunderEgg Alley: A Dumpster Diver’s Paradise, 2007
Alley behind College and Spadina

10. Hannah Claus, Where There are Trees Standing in the Water, 2007
George Brown House
186 Beverly Street

11. Joseph Beuys, Filz-TV at the Consulate General of Italy
136 Beverly Street at Dundas, in the garden

12. Theatre of Ephemeral Music at the Music Gallery
Inside St George-the-Martyr Anglican Church, just north of the intersection of John and Stephanie Streets, In Grange Park next to OCAD

13. Melissa Shiff, Iconoclash, Night of Awe Dance Party, 2007
Grange Park (OCAD)

14. Testbed at OCAD
100 McCaul Street

15. Vessna Perunovich , Midnight Mirage, 2007
Anne Tanenbaum Gallery School Parking Lot
60 McCaul Street

16. Adad Hannah, Traces, 2007
The Rex Hotel Jazz and Blues Bar
194 Queen Street West

17. Laura Madera, Private Moments in Public Spaces
Spoke Club, 600 King Street West, corner of Portland

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ZONE C (QUEEN WEST):

18. Carsten Nicolai & Olaf Bender, white line light, 2002
Old Police Station, 35/45 Strachan Ave.

19. Chiho Aoshima, City Glow, 2005
Massey Harris Park
945 King Street West

20. Science and Sons, Play by Hear, 2007
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 1001 Queen Street West at Shaw

21. Light up the Night by Ryerson at Camera Bar
1028 Queen Street West

22. Craig Walsh, Incursion, 2007
The Great Hall
1087 Queen Street West

23. Misha Glouberman, Terrible Noises for Beautiful People
Mercer Union, 37 Lisgar Street, more or less just south of the Drake Hotel off Queen West

24. Insomnosonic, Live Music
1116 King Street West

25. Made in Toronto, 2007
Mobile project throughout Zone C