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What The Festival is a dynamic performer under the Strange Maker Collective umbrella, known for embracing the weird and wonderful in live entertainment. Based in Toronto, WTFestival was established in 2022 and has grown into a celebrated platform for drag, clown, puppetry, and related theatre experiences. Founders Alicia DiStefano and Byron Laviolette shape a brand that prioritizes artist care, accessibility, and fearless creative risk. This page showcases What The Festival as a key figure in the Toronto edition of WTFestival and invites you to secure seats for upcoming performances.

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Upcoming in 2025, WTFestival in Toronto will run September 25–27 at multiple venues, including Small World Music Centre, Sweet Action Theatre, and Social Art Studio Space. The festival features performances, cabarets, interactive workshops (like balloon twisting), and panels such as Clown & Bouffon, plus the Strange Maker Award. Whether you’re a longtime follower or new to the strange and wonderful, What The Festival offers an immersive experience that blends artistry with community care. Follow official channels for the latest updates and tours: Instagram, X/Twitter, and the official WTFestival site for schedule details and ticketing.

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Quick Facts About What The Festival

  • Toronto edition: What The Festival! (WTFestival) presents drag, clown, puppetry and related live theatre under the Strange Maker Collective umbrella.
  • Founders: Alicia DiStefano and Byron Laviolette; the brand emphasizes 'weird and wonderful' live entertainment and artist care.
  • Festival activities: includes performances, cabarets, workshops (e.g., balloon twisting), and panels (e.g., Clown & Bouffon), plus a Strange Maker Award.
  • Social media presence: active channels linked from the official site (Instagram, X/Twitter, etc.).
  • Established: WTFestival branding and operations date back to 2022 for the Toronto festival.

Upcoming in 2025, WTFestival in Toronto will run September 25–27 at multiple venues, including Small World Music Centre, Sweet Action Theatre, and Social Art Studio Space. The festival features performances, cabarets, interactive workshops (like balloon twisting), and panels such as Clown & Bouffon, plus the Strange Maker Award. Whether you’re a longtime follower or new to the strange and wonderful, What The Festival offers an immersive experience that blends artistry with community care. Follow official channels for the latest updates and tours: Instagram, X/Twitter, and the official WTFestival site for schedule details and ticketing.

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