North by Northeast
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North by Northeast (or NXNE) is an annual music and arts festival held each June in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The festival's main focus is live music, particularly emerging talent. Acts that have had break out appearances at NXNE at small venues early in their careers include Lizzo, Daniel Caesar, Run the Jewels, The Lumineers, Grimes, Gary Clark Jr., The Arkells, Feist, and Billy Talent. In its return post-COVID, the festival embraced its roots as a discovery event, programming exclusively in Toronto's live music venues.
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North by Northeast (NXNE) | |
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Location(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Years active | 1995–2019, 2021– |
Website | http://www.nxne.com |
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Previously, the festival has also featured an eSports gaming tournament, comedy, a conversations series, a flea market and more.