DAMIEN ROSE PRESENTS: HALLOWEEN AFTER DARK
Exclusive showcase of Film Panels, Toronto Waterfront Magazine Fashion Show, Headline Performance by Damien Rose, and Wave Krew’s DJ Nova
DAMIEN ROSE PRESENTS: HALLOWEEN AFTER DARK
An Exclusive Convergence of Film, High Fashion, & Live Music
Step into the iconic Drake Hotel for an unprecedented night where industry insiders, high-fashion visionaries, and dark pop royalty collide under one roof.
Presented by Damien Rose, this exclusive showcase brings together Toronto’s creative elite, industry leaders, and tastemakers for a night of visionary panel discussions, a high-fashion runway, an explosive live concert, and an immersive late-night afterparty.
THE EVENING EXPERIENCE
I. THE WORKING MASTERS & FILM PANEL
Kick off the night immersed in high-level cinema and masterclass insights. Gain Exclusive insights from working screen actors, set decorators, and master performance coaches with credits spanning Netflix, Amazon Prime, and major studio features:
- Thad (Tizak) Best – On-Set Props & Set Decorator (The Boys, Fear Street: Prom Queen)
- Catherine McNally – Screen Actor (Schitt's Creek, The Apprentice, Murdoch Mysteries, Out Of My Mind) & Master Performance Coach (38+ years in TV/Film/Theatre, Co-Founder of McNally Kennedy Acting & Toronto Film School Faculty)
- Robert B. Kennedy – Screen Actor (Suicide Squad, Titans, Accused, Brilliant Minds) Actor & Performance Coach (40+ years in Film/TV/Theatre, Co-founder of McNally Kennedy Acting)
- Michael Gordin Shore – Screen Actor (White Chicks, Suits, The Apprentice, Designated Survivor) & Premier Audition Coach (Coach to Simu Liu & major industry leads)
- Tylaine Duggan – Entrepreneur, Founder & Executive Producer of Youth Day Global (International Live Festival & Event Producer).
II. HIGH FASHION RUNWAY SHOW
Presented in Exclusive Collaboration with Waterfront Magazine Experience a haute-couture runway exhibition showcasing cutting-edge fashion, avant-garde design, and sleek aesthetics sponsored by Toronto’s premier luxury publication, Toronto Waterfront Magazine. Featuring pieces from Anonimo and makeup by Glam by C.
III. HEADLINING CONCERT: DAMIEN ROSE
Prepare for an electric, larger-than-life headlining performance by alternative/dark-pop icon Damien Rose. Step into the domain of the Prince of Darkness as he takes the Drake Underground stage to deliver a high-octane live show marked by haunting vocals, raw theatricality, and cinematic production.
IV. THE LATE-NIGHT AFTERPARTY: DJ NOVA (WAVE KREW)
Cap off the night with an exclusive, high-energy set by DJ Nova of Wave Krew. Network with filmmakers, models, actors, and artists as the bass drops and the venue transforms into a pure nightlife sanctuary.
EVENT DETAILS
- Date & Time: October 30th | Doors at 7:30 PM
- Venue: The Drake Underground (1150 Queen St W, Toronto)
- Dress Code: Black Tie / Avant-Garde Attire
- Capacity: Strictly limited. RSVP / Ticket acquisition required for entry.
Prepare for an unforgettable night of culture, luxury, and artistry. Secure your access now before tickets sell out.
Lineup
Damien Rose
Thad "Tizak" Best
Catherine McNally
Robert Kennedy
Michael Gordin Shore
Toronto Waterfront Magazine
Good to know
Highlights
- 4 hours
- ages 19+
- In person
- Doors at 7:30 PM
Refund Policy
Location
The Drake Hotel
1150 Queen Street West
Toronto, ON M6J 1J3
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Agenda
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Film Panel Speakers
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Toronto Waterfront Magazine Fashion Show (Feat. ANONIMO)
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