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Velvet Underground

Toronto, Canada

CLOSED

ABOUT

Velvet Underground was a rock and alternative concert venue at 508 Queen Street West; the space is now operated as HYVE.

Velvet Underground TODAY

Historical venue, closed. Current successor is a different operation; not a rock venue recommendation.

MUSIC & CHARACTER

MUSIC POLICY

Former rock and alternative concert venue

GENRES

SOURCES

Details compiled from public sources. Run this venue? Get in touch to confirm or correct the listing.

  1. Toronto audit: https://hyvetoronto.ca/ (website)Audit paraphrase, not a quotation. Current operator at 508 Queen Street West explicitly identifies the space as formerly Velvet Underground and describes house/indie-dance/Afrohouse programming.
  2. Toronto audit: https://www.torontotoday.ca/local/business-economy/velvet-underground-close-end-of-october-11207935 (website)Audit paraphrase, not a quotation. 13 September 2025 local report reproduces venue announcement of end-October 2025 closure; original Instagram post blocked.

QUICK FACTS

ADDRESS508 Queen Street West, Toronto

LOCATION

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