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Classic Sounds of the Underground - Vinyl vs Digital - on Queen at Boogie
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$15
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A tribute to PURE Wednesdays featuring original residents John E, Peter “The Greek” Ivals, and Dave Bianchi. On Saturday, July 11, Vinyl vs Digital launches a new monthly series at Boogie: Classic Sounds From The Underground. Celebrating the music, DJs, clubs, and rave crews that helped shape underground dance culture through the ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s, each edition will pay tribute to the nights, venues, and promoters that left a lasting mark on the scene. The series will also spotlight emerging talent carrying that spirit forward. For the debut edition, we return to one of Toronto’s most beloved midweek gatherings: PURE Wednesdays at the legendary Limelight Nightclub. For more than five years, PURE transformed Wednesday nights into a weekly underground ritual, bringing together world-renowned guests, Toronto selectors, packed dance floors, and diverse musical journeys across three rooms. It became a proving ground for local talent and a home away from home for some of the city’s most dedicated clubbers. To celebrate this iconic chapter in Toronto nightlife history, we’re bringing together some of the original DJs who helped define the soundtrack. Featuring original PURE residents: John E Peter “The Greek” Ivals Dave Bianchi Opening set by Aucie Special set by The Marrs Barrs with Gio and FizzX Expect classic underground house, timeless grooves, familiar faces, and the kind of authentic dancefloor energy that made nights like PURE so special. Whether you danced through the original era or are discovering its legacy for the first time, this is a chance to experience a defining chapter of Toronto underground culture. Classic sounds. Underground roots. The legends and memories live on.

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📍 1188 Queen Street West, Toronto, Canada