Who We Are
R.I.S.E. (Reaching Intelligent Souls Everywhere) is a grassroots organization empowering Black youth. Our name stands for Reaching Intelligent Souls Everywhere and, through our Edutainment methodology, we empower BIPOC youth in the Greater Toronto Area to create meaningful art rooted in self-knowledge and self-expression.
Lights, Camera, Action Showcase 4.0
After twelve weeks of learning, creating, and leveling up, our artists are ready to take the stage. Join us for an unforgettable night of music, storytelling, and artistry as the LCA 4.0 cohort performs live at Rivoli Toronto.
Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
Location: Rivoli Toronto - 334 Queen St. W, Toronto
Doors: 6:30 PM | Show: 7:30 PM
Tickets: $15
Come celebrate creativity, community, and the incredible work these artists have poured into their craft.
Upcoming Events & Programs
RISE Edutainment puts on over fifty events a year. Most of the events are open mic events but RISE also hosts special events.
RISE Open Mic
RISE Open Mic occurs monthly at CEE Centre for Young Black Professionals, 75 Thermos Road, Toronto, ON M1L 0E6