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December 2019
Lumina Toronto Zoo
After nightfall at the Toronto Zoo this winter, you are invited to pursue an immersive experience along a 1.5 km walking path that travels into the future and back. Your journey begins when a portal carries you into the luminescent wonders of the year 2099, a time when humans and nature have learned to live in harmony. Let yourself be transported by vibrant lighting, multimedia effects, breathtaking video projections and an original score to an enchanted world filled with possibility.
Find out more »March 2020
Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic
Visitors are invited to see the world—and the ROM—through Pooh’s eyes: a place to ponder, wonder and find joy in simple pleasures. Organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (V&A), Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic examines the origins, creation and enduring legacy of the classic stories by A.A. Milne (1882–1956) and the heart-warming illustrations of E.H. Shepard (1879–1976). The objects include original illustrations, letters and proofs along with early editions, photographs, cartoons, ceramics and fashion—all featuring the much-loved bear and his friends.
Find out more »One Of A Kind 2020 Spring Show
The One Of A Kind Show is one of the largest and best-attended craft shows in North America, featuring unique, handmade crafts and the talented, dedicated artisans who make them. Check out some of the most beautiful and stunning craftsmanship and explore creativity with those in the community.
Find out more »April 2020
Toronto premiere of long-awaited contemporary dance odyssey Les corps avalés
The remarkably creative Les corps avalés explores power relations, inequalities and social upheaval against a backdrop of resilience and hope. Mastering the delicate balance between expressiveness and vigorous physicality, Brunelle directs eight dancers in a portrayal of a vulnerable humanity in search of gentleness and community. On stage, the Molinari Quartet delivers a radiant performance of selected pieces from the classical repertoire. Following a successful first year, Harbourfront Centre’s TORQUE returns with six world, Canadian and Toronto premiere performances, showcasing some…
Find out more »The House of Martin Guerre (In Concert)
The House of Martin Guerre, the epic Canadian musical by Leslie Arden (music, lyrics & co-book) and Anna Theresa Cascio (co-book) will be staged in concert in Toronto for the first time since 1997. Leslie Arden – widely regarded as one of Canada’s foremost musical theatre composers, was chosen by British theatrical producer, Sir Cameron Mackintosh (along with 12 other international participants) to study with the legendary musical theatre composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim at Oxford University (1990). Inspired by…
Find out more »Rocking Horse Winner
Tapestry Opera presents the triumphant return of Rocking Horse Winner, composed by Gareth Williams with libretto by Anna Chatterton, based on the D.H. Lawrence short story. Asitha Tennekoon returns to his Dora-Award winning role as Paul, a childlike young man obsessed with winning the affection of his emotionally distant and materialistic mother Ava, a role reinvented by the darkly glamorous Lucia Cesaroni. As money grows scarce, Paul concocts a plan to save the family’s fortune and win his mother’s love -…
Find out more »May 2020
Immersive Van Gogh
From the originators of the Parisian Atelier des Lumières exhibition that has been seen by more than two million visitors worldwide and has inspired the global trendsetting phenomenon of immersive digital art experiences, comes an all-new visually striking achievement that invites audiences to step inside Vincent van Gogh’s most incredible works of art. The world premiere of IMMERSIVE VAN GOGH, produced by Lighthouse Immersive who brought the sold-out exhibition The Art of Banksy to Toronto in 2018, evokes the highly emotional and…
Find out more »August 2020
VELD Music Festival
Presented by INK Entertainment, the highly anticipated VELD Music Festival returns to Toronto’s Downsview Park for the ninth year in a row on August 1st and 2nd, 2020. With the biggest phase one lineup of hip hop and dance music talent, this year’s VELD boasts global hit makers including Armin van Buuren, Illenium, Marshmello, Martin Garrix, DaBaby, Tyga & more to be announced soon. Pre-sale tickets available February 20th at 10:00AM EST and general ticket sales start on February 21st…
Find out more »Taste of the Middle East Toronto Festival 2020
ARE YOU READY FOR ANOTHER TASTE OF THE MIDDLE EAST FESTIVAL (TOME2020) IN THE HEART OF THE CITY? TOME will be showcasing the rich cultural heritage and diversity of the Greater Middle East from East to West and everything in between. Let your five senses travel to a Souk in the Middle East. Learn what a Jalab is or how Turkish Coffee is made. Try a sip of Arak or take a bite of a Manooshe. Appreciate the vibrant art,…
Find out more »November 2020
The 5th Annual MOGUL Awards
Canada's MOST innovative awards show in support of Covenant House Toronto. The MOGUL Awards celebrates Canada’s top 20 most innovative and philanthropic entrepreneurs in an entertainment-filled fashion show unlike any other. Nominations open April 1st. After hundreds of nominations from across Canada, our trusted board, consultants and founders select the top 20 who fit the criteria across various categories. Since inception, the MOGUL Awards has raised $150,000 for Canadian charities.
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