Do you like burlesque and books? Then the Spur Festival (April 3-6 in Toronto) has an event for you! Literary Cabaret: Signal, Verse, Noise  takes place on April 5th at the Arts and Letters Club (14 Elm St.) at 8 pm.

The evening features stories and performances from artists and speakers like  Sean Michaels, author of Us Conductors, Cecil Foster, author of Independence, and burlesque artist Coco La Creme. Tickets are $10, and you can buy them here. 

Other great events happening as part of Spur Toronto? Toronto: This City in Seven Years  moderated by Shawn Micallef; Art & War, which features internationally-renowned photojournalists in discussion about working in war zones; a behind-the-scenes tour of Massey Hall; and more!