Turning up the volume of artistic expression and music at the heart of revolution. Join us for the official exhibition opening.

An intimate listening experience where records become conversations. We’re teaming up with Jeremy Joo and H.A.R.P Hi-Fi to carve out a space to encourage deep listening and connect communities through music and the complex layers within it.

Bringing Walker Court to life with a multi-sensory experience filled with the sounds and rhythms of the continent and the diaspora. Lose yourself in the sonics, stories, and artistry of Black and African music in an unforgettable celebration of culture and creativity.

The Social is back! This time we're doing it big and celebrating our anniversary at The Little Jerry. Pull up for a drink, dance, and maybe some birthday cake. Free before 11PM, $10 after. Supported by Kops Records.

Vinyl sets by: @dondestad1ego @djbigjacks @do.not.push @ore.so

Catch us at the Tate Modern, providing a sonic backdrop for the ongoing Nigerian Modernism exhibition. A must see! Free entry.

Join us for a special preview of Show Dem Camp's latest project, AFRIKA MAGIK. Brought to you by local·global and Sample Chief.

Join us for an evening of drinks and music to celebrate the North American premiere of My Father’s Shadow, at an exclusive afterparty hosted by local·global, in collaboration with Sample Chief.

Join us at Sweeties, The Standard on Thursday June 19th. Please note: Due to limited venue capacity, an RSVP does not guarantee entry

Join us at The Little Jerry (418 College Street) on Friday June 6th. Please note: Due to limited venue capacity, an RSVP does not guarantee entry

Standard Time welcomes the return of Sample Chief and the highly anticipated Village Boogie! on May 11 in Toronto. Inspired by diverse dance genres from the Motherland—from groovy 80s Afrodisco to heavy GQOM and Amapiano—Sample Chief leads an immersive sonic expedition in African dance music.

Sample Chief and Holt Renfrew invite you to a high-energy party with performances and DJs playing a kaleidoscope of African dance and club music at one of Toronto's most dynamic venues.

Sample Chief and Holt Renfrew invite you to an evening soirée with performances, music trivia, vinyl music, yummy food and drinks in Toronto’s luxury fashion capital.