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DAIS is a Launchpad dedicated to developing, producing and distributing creative projects.
We operate a safe, creative, and collaborative townhouse in downtown Toronto, equipped with production facilities, innovative work space, a music studio and a gallery. We put artists and the creative process first because the stories we tell shape our world.
05/10/2017
reyes showing the world how its done!
https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/jessie-reyez-debuts-short-film-inspired-by-s*xist-bullsh*t-in-music-industry
Jessie Reyez Debuts Short Film Inspired by Sexist Bu****it in the Music Industry 'Gatekeeper' focuses on a night where a major male industry player tried to pressure her into having s*x with him to help her career.
New single from DAIS recording artist Merna...have a listen
https://noisey.vice.com/en_ca/article/merna-exorcises-her-past-selves-on-new-ep-sans
Merna Exorcises Her Past Selves on New EP 'Sans' The Toronto-based singer and composer reconciles the changes she's gone through as a performer and where she is headed next.
05/01/2017
"A year ago today I arrived in Toronto with a vision to create something unique, something special; a home where artists, culture and creativity come first. Where collaboration is essential and purpose is the entry point. We called it DAIS as it means a platform to speak from." — Sol R Guy
http://www.dais.ca
04/30/2017
TURN YOUR SPEAKERS UP! It's the LAST time to tune into Shane Redway Tribute Mix on via iHeartRadio Canada! http://ow.ly/ONcu30aOyzv
04/29/2017
[BLOG]: DAIS X Great Big Story X MAI
"AM i A MAN", A Short Film
"Last year the crew at DAIS had the privilege of producing Color of Reality that featured the movement of Lil Buck and Jon Boogz, the artwork of Alexa Meade and music of Wondagurl. The combination of creative disciplines allowed people to view a social issue from a new perspective. MAI – Movement Art Is was born, the piece went viral and we immediately started thinking about how we could speak to other social issues within this format. Prisons were an obvious start and the words of Bryan Stevenson started to ring out in my head.
1 in 3 black men in the United states will be in the prison system in their lifetime.
The USA is the only country in the world that sentences a 13-year-old to life in prison without parole."
LINK: http://www.dais.ca/watch/dais-x-great-big-story-x-mai/
DAIS uses movement, visual art, music, and the power of words to inspire world changing dialogue around today’s most critical social issues. The short film,
04/28/2017
Happy Friday! Your weekend starts now with 1 hour of Trakhaüs Radio with Karla Moy (a.k.a. hustleGRL) on iHeartRadio Canada! http://ow.ly/v6A230aGPdk
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