In today’s fast-paced digital world, artists are discovering new ways to showcase their unique talents and build powerful platforms through social media. This panel brings together a diverse group of artists—from digital creators to viral sensations like Notorious Cree, known for his captivating dance videos, and Julia Brevetti, whose art exploded on TikTok, to other influencers who’ve found their creative voices online. They’ll discuss how they’ve leveraged social media to stand out, grow their audiences, and create connections with fans, collectors, and collaborators. Whether you're a visual artist, performer, or content creator, this conversation will explore how to use digital platforms to amplify your art, build a loyal following, and turn creative passion into a sustainable career. Get ready to learn strategies for engaging your audience, growing your presence, and making your art seen—and appreciated—in the digital space.
The Priority Pass is your path to the best Departure experience. Gain premium access to all groundbreaking keynote sessions, insightful panel discussions, world-class music showcases — plus presale and standby access to the hottest premium events across Toronto. Enjoy elevated perks like priority check-in, dedicated lounge access, and fast-track line privileges.
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Group rates available for groups of eight or more.
Your Departure Conference Pass unlocks groundbreaking keynote sessions and panel discussions featuring industry leaders at the intersection of music, art, tech. Network with peers, discover the latest trends, and gain valuable insights that will propel your career forward. Plus, get primary access to world-class music and comedy showcases across Toronto.
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Student and Group (eight or more) rates are available.
Access a full week of comedy showcases, plus the final day of the conference packed with sessions designed to activate creators, network with industry leaders, and explore the pulse of comedy, music, culture, and content.
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Group rates available for groups of eight or more.