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David Dacks

@dacks1

Music several ways, food, streetcars & truly horrible puns.

 Toronto
Joined March 2009
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Carl Wilson@carlzoilus6 Jan 2023
RIP Michael Snow, ~95, a Toronto artist who meant so much when so much here meant so little, whose legacy was always complex but can't be denied. And it's not to be forgotten that he helped bring free improvised music here with #CCMC + the original Music Gallery.
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We have some programming this weekend at the #GearyArtCrawl featuring @mystmilano , Bonnie Trash, DJ sets by @NewChanceVC @morcoswins @dacks1 and more! bit.ly/2YeFNyw
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Featuring TAC board member & music committee co-chair @dacks1 & 2019 Leaders Lab fellow @Olivia_Shortt!
The WholeNote (@TheWholeNote) profile pictureThe WholeNote@TheWholeNote3 Oct 2019
The 2019/20 season would be David Dacks’ last as artistic director of @musicgalleryTO. We spoke to him about plans moving forward and got some meaningful input from the two incoming artistic associates who will carry the torch. Full read: buff.ly/2AEFuh0
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Shooting at Quebec City mosque, reports of multiple wounded cbc.ca/1.3957686
Six dead, 1 arrested and a province in mourning following Quebec City mosque shooting | CBC News

Six dead, 1 arrested and a province in mourning following Quebec City mosque shooting | CBC News

Quebec provincial police now say only one of the two men arrested Sunday night following the deadly shooting at a Quebec City mosque is a suspect. Alexandre Bissonnette, 27, has been charged with six...

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Great article about @musicgalleryTO AD @dacks1 in @nowtoronto 👏 proud to be playing here tonight with @VolurDoom 💫 teapawt.org/musicgalleryto/status/…
The Music Gallery (@musicgalleryTO) profile pictureThe Music Gallery@musicgalleryTO16 Nov 2016
Our Artistic Director @dacks1 profiled in @nowtoronto! "Don’t make assumptions, just listen and be amazed." nowtoronto.com/music/feature…
Local Hero: The Music Gallery's David Dacks - NOW Magazine

Local Hero: The Music Gallery's David Dacks - NOW Magazine

The experimental-music cheerleader explains why it's important to give Toronto musicians headlining spots, what it means to be a Music City and more

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"I have nothing left to lose so I will say it: This is white supremacy's last stand." This clip sums up #ElectionNight.
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Marcus Stroman
@STR02 Jan 2016
Positive morning vibes always.
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Star GTA@StarGTANews10 Oct 2015
Take this long weekend to see GTA's fall foliage. Here are @shawnmicallef's suggestions: on.thestar.com/1LcqVxw
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Subway service suspended on Line 2 between St George & Pape due to scheduled track upgrades. Shuttle buses operating ow.ly/TfIoX
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Joe Strutt dug into his X Avant archive and put together a nice and noisy mix. fb.me/22Lgd2eJ3
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ReggaeLane on CRW blog canadianreggaeworld.com/blog… @torontoreggae @tuffgongww @spexontoronto @dacks1 @TorontoStar @daltonhiggins5 @abbottheleme
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X Avant X: getting closer! fb.me/6RDF4EKsu
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Bacon Nation's new Bacon Wrapped Grilled Cheese. #CNE2015 # masterpiece @BaconNationCA
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Our first Departures show of the year is in conjunction with Intersection: Shalabi Effect returns to Toronto!... fb.me/7AZ5x0zHR
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The #BlueJays become the 1st team in MLB history to hold the #Yankees scoreless for 32 consecutive innings. (Previous: 31 by DET in 1934)
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Reggae Lane Tees and ball caps in MarleeVille today @JoshColle @dacks1 @torontoreggae @ReggaeToronto @spexontoronto
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Andrew Cash@AndrewCash2 Aug 2015
Perfect day to begin to bring #change to Canada with #TM4PM. Hamstrings are stretched. Let's go Davenport! #elxn42
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Point: It cost a lot to get David Price. Counter-point: teapawt.org/riley_denver/status/62…
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Let @dacks1 be your guide to the essential works of Ornette Coleman. • exclaim.ca/Music/article/ess…
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Had a great time at the @streetcarmuseum Check out their ice cream shop in an old PCC streetcar – at Guelph/Eramosa, Ontario
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