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Jun 20 12:15: Music Mondays. Jordan Klapman: 4Known. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Call 416-598-4521 X223 or visit www.musicmondays.ca. PWYC ($10 suggested).
Jun 20 6:00: TD Niagara Jazz Festival. Twilight Jazz and Blooz Series Part 2: Melo-Tonins featuring Lesley Mitchell-Clarke. Spirit in Niagara Distillery, 458 Lakeshore Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake. Call 289-259-4997. $49; $39(Early Bird); $19(musicians/arts workers/st).
Jun 20 7:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Music Mix Series: Maple Blues Awards. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.rcmusic.com/performance. $35-$80.
Jun 21 12:10: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Sophie Lanthier, Flute. 1585 Yonge St. Call 416-922-1167. Free admission. Donations welcome.
Jun 21 6:30: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Toronto. Outdoor Concert. Giancarlo Pirro, piano; Roberto Occhipinti, double bass; Federico Milone, saxophone. 496 Huron St. Visit Outdoor Jazz Concert. Free. Pre-registration is required.
Jun 21 7:00: Coalition Music. Starlight Sessions. Charissa, Sophia Fracassi, and Vicki Brittle. Cameron House, 408 Queen St. W. Visit Coalition Music. PWYC.
Jun 21 7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Gifts from the Creator - The Ukwehuwe Connection (Oneida Nation of the Thames). Special Tuesday concert for Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jun 21 8:00: Coalition Music. Red Music Rising. Featuring Nimkish, Kristi Lane Sinclair, Wolf Saga, and Sebastian Gaskin. El Mocambo, 464 Spadina Ave. Visit www.elmocambo.com or call 416-755-0025. $10.
Jun 21 8:00: Reid's Distillery. Fuat Tuaç Returns to Reid's Distillery. Fuat Tuaç, vocals; Nathan Hiltz, guitar; Kevin Turcotte, trumpet; Jordan O’Connor, double bass. 32 Logan Ave. Call 416-465-4444. $5.
Jun 22 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Richard Spotts, Organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. Call 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering($20 suggested).
Jun 22 7:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Twilight Summer Concerts. Applewood/Shaver House, 450 The West Mall, Etobicoke. Free. Rain or shine event. Also Jul 6, 20.
Jun 22 7:30: Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts. Brubeck Brothers Quartet Celebrates Dave Brubeck’s Centennial. Chris and Dan Brubeck. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688-0722 or 905-688-5601 x3700 or 1-855-515-0722. $50(Orchestra); $40(Balcony); $25(st/youth).
Jun 23 6:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. Summer Under the Pavilion: Mostly Mozart. Bradley Thachuk, conductor. St. George's Pavilion, 6085 Montrose Rd., Niagara Falls. Visit www.niagarasymphony.com. $30; $75(3 concerts); free(16 and under). Beverages and light snacks available for purchase, free on-site parking. Fully accessible seating under the pavilion. Rain or Shine.
Jun 24 7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Mozart and Prokofiev. Dominic Desautels, solo clarinet; Gemma New, conductor. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. Visit www.hpo.org/event/vivaldis-four-seasons-2/. $20-$80(Live); $31(Online). LIVE & ONLINE
Jun 24 8:00: Blue Sky Culture and Arts. Joe Isaishi. Music from Studio Ghibli. Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Joe Isaishi, conductor. Meridian Hall, 1 Front St. E. Visit www.ticketmaster.ca. Also Jun 25.
Jun 24 8:00: Kindred Spirits Orchestra. Metamorphoses. Sheng Cai, piano; Kristian Alexander, conductor. Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. Call 905-604-8339 or visit www.KSOrchestra.ca or www.RHCentre.ca. $15-$40. Also Jun 25. LIVE, ONLINE OR RECORDED
Jun 25 11:00am: Something Else! Festival. Film Screening: Derek Bailey's On the Edge - Improvisation in Music Series - Episode 2 - Movements in Time. Hamilton Public Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jun 25 12:00_noon: Something Else! Festival. New Hermitage. Andrew MacKelvie, woodwinds; India Gailey, cello; Ross Burns, guitar; Ellen Gibling, harp. Hamilton Public Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jun 25 1:00: Something Else! Festival. New Origin. Christophe Rocher, clarinets; Joe Fonda, bass; Harvey Sorgen, drums. Hamilton Public Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jun 25 7:00: Chamber Music Society of Mississauga. Romantic Favourites. Andrew Sords, violin; Cheryl Duvall, piano. Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga, 84 South Service Rd., Mississauga. Call 647-892-8251. PWYC.
Jun 25 7:30: Leith Summer Festival. VC2: Beethoven Rebooted". VC2 Cello Duo: Amahl Arulanandam & Bryan Holt. Historic Leith Church, 419134 Tom Thomson Lane, Leith. Call 519-371-2833. $35.
Jun 25 8:00: Blue Sky Culture and Arts. Joe Isaishi. See Jun 24.
Jun 25 8:00: Greater Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra. Waltzes & Overtures. David Fallis, conductor. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. Visit //www.tickets@gtpo.ca">www.tickets@gtpo.ca. $20-$30.
Jun 25 8:00: Kindred Spirits Orchestra. Fate and Transformation. Sheng Cai, piano; Michael Berec, host; Kristian Alexander, conductor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. Call 905-604-8339. $30; $25(sr); $20(youth); $30(1 recording).
Jun 25 8:00: Night Kitchen Too. Variety Show: Resuscitation Show. Pinnacle Playhouse, 256 Pinnacle St., Belleville. Call 613-849-8557 or 613-243-1976. $10.
Jun 25 8:00: Soundstreams. Percussion Theatre. Joyce To, Jasmine Tsui, Louis Pino, Noam Bierstone, Ben Duinker, and Randall Chavez, percussion. Crow's Theatre, 345 Carlaw Ave. Call 647-341-7390. $25.43-$81.93.
Jun 25 8:00: Toronto Chinese Orchestra. Lift. A mix of traditional and contemporary works for Chinese orchestra. Jonathan Wong, associate conductor; Joshua Zung, suona; Diane Kolin, voice; Bobby Ho and the Apex Drumming Team; Students of the Community Music Schools of Toronto (formerly Regent Park School of Music). P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave. E., Scarborough. Visit www.torontochineseorchestra.com/wp/concerts/lift/. $30; $100(5 tickets); $25(sr/st).
Jun 26 3:00: Lois Macaulay. Spring Eurythmy Concert. Etsuko Kimura, violin; Anne-Marie Kopp, flute; Kim Kendrick, voice; Lois Macaulay eurythmy; CoCo Verspoor, eurythmy. Natura Medical Arts Centre, 105 Toronto St., Barrie. Call 416-921-1043. $25.
Jun 26 4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Baroque and Beyond. Music connected to Tafelmusik’s Music Director Emerita Jeanne Lamon. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jun 26 4:00: New Adventures in Sound Art (NAISA). Workshop #2 for Bodily Listening in Place. An instructional text score by Ellen Waterman invites Hearing and Deaf musicians to improvise in response to their environment. Ellen Waterman will guide participants in up to two preparatory workshops with improvisation and intersensory exercises. Participants are invited to record and share their interpretations on July 17 in celebration of World Listening Day. Hearing and Deaf musicians have much to learn from one another. Workshops and the final presentation include closed captioning and ASL interpretation. Visit www.naisa.ca/education/register. $10(optional). Advance registration for online event required. Second of two workshops. ONLINE
Jun 26 4:00: St. Philip's Anglican Church. Jazz Vespers with Thompson Egbo-Egbo Trio. 31 St. Phillips Rd., Etobicoke.
Jun 26 7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Intimate and Immersive Series: Dragon Unfolding. Gemma New, conductor. Cotton Factory, 270 Sherman Ave. N., Hamilton. Visit www.hpo.org or call 905-526-7756. $30.
Jun 26 8:00: Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra. In Concert. Danielle MacMillan, mezzo. P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave. E., Scarborough. Call 416-879-5566 or visit www.cathedralbluffs.com or email cbsoboxoffice@gmail.com.
Jun 26 8:00: Music Gallery/TONE Festival. Code Girl. Amirtha Kidambi, vocals; Adam O’Farrill, trumpet; Brian Settles, tenor saxophone; Michael Formanek, bass; Tomas Fujiwara, drums; and Mary Halvorson, guitar. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. Visit www.ticketscene.ca/events/40674.
Jun 27 12:15: Music Mondays. Sords & Duvall: Romantic Favourites. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Call 416-598-4521 X223 or visit www.musicmondays.ca. PWYC ($10 suggested).
Jun 28 10:00am: ORGANIX Concerts. Masterclass - Improvisation. Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin, organ. Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St. Clair Ave. W. Call 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering($20 suggested). CANCELLED
Jun 28 12:10: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Chia-Yu Hsu & Jui-Sheng Li, Bassoon & Piano. 1585 Yonge St. Call 416-922-1167. Free admission. Donations welcome.
Jun 28 7:30: Harbourfront Centre. Story, story, die. Through cinematic staging and poignant spoken word, this piece is a heartrending look at the interdependency between lies and love and the surprising things we do in our everyday lives to present a more likeable narrative of ourselves to the world. winter guests; Alan Lucien Øyen, choreographer. Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. Visit www.harbourfrontcentre.com. $20-$95. Also Jun 29.
Jun 28 7:30: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Meet Me Here: Songs of Sanctuary. A musical reflection on the meaning of exile and sanctuary. Toronto Mendelssohn Choir; Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Professional Ensemble; conductors from the TMS Conducting Symposium. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. Visit www.tmchoir.org. Free. Pre-registration required. LIVE & ONLINE
Jun 28 8:00: Toronto Concert Orchestra. Maestro's Movies. Film music from The Sound of Music, Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Les Misérables, and All My Heroes Were Cowboys. Bradley Thachuk, conductor. Eglinton Grand, 400 Eglinton Ave. W. Email hello@torontoconcertorchestra.com or call 416-871-4275 or visit www.tcomusic.ca. $80(VIP); $50(adults/sr); $30(under 30).
Jun 28 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Music of ABBA. Rajaton, vocal ensemble; Lucas Waldin, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. Call 416-598-3375 or 1-855-593-7769. Starting at $56(eve); $41(mat). Also Jun 29(2 & 8pm).
Jun 29 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin, Organ. Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St. Clair Ave. W. Call 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. $45; $40(RCCO members). CANCELLED
Jun 29 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Music of ABBA. See Jun 28. Also Jun 29(8pm).
Jun 29 7:30: Harbourfront Centre. Story, story, die. See Jun 28.
Jun 29 7:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Special Presentation Series. Sophie-Véronique Cauchefer-Choplin, organ. Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St. Clair Ave. W. Call 416-759-5224 or 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. $45. CANCELLED
Jun 29 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Music of ABBA. See Jun 28.
Jun 30 7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Raging for Change. Raging Asian Womxn Taiko Drummers. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jun 30 7:30: Brott Music Festival. The Unconquerable Soul: A Festival in Memory of Maestro Boris Brott. Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in d Op.125 "Choral". Bach Elgar Choir; Alexander Cann, choir director; National Academy Orchestra; Alain Trudel, conductor. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. Visit www.brottmusic.com or call 905-525-7664. $59; $54(sr); $25(st); $10(under 12).
Jun 30 7:30: Link Music Lab. Experimental Link Music Nights: Shaho Andalibi & Scott Peterson. Homage to Seyed Ali Asghar Kurdistani. Shaho Andalibi, voice and nay; Scott Peterson, bass. Small World Music Centre, Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. 647-887-6739. $35.
Jun 30 8:00: Canadian Stage. Dream in High Park Music Festival: Ron Sexsmith with Terra Lightfoot. High Park Amphitheatre, 1873 Bloor St. W. Visit www.my.canadianstage.com. $45.
Jul 01 12:00_noon: Q107. Canada Day Picnic. Woodbine Park in the Beach, 1695 Queen St E. Call 416-904-7010. Free.
Jul 01 7:00: Westben. Friends on the Hill. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$35.
Jul 01 8:00: Kindred Spirits Orchestra. Unionville Canada Day Celebration. Music from movies, Broadway and light classics. Michael Berec, conductor. Unionville Millennium Theatre, 150 Main St., Unionville. Call 905-604-8339 or visit www.KSOrchestra.ca. Free.
Jul 02 2:00: Westben. Ofra Harnoy. Ofra Harnoy, cello; Mike Herriott, trumpet; Jeanie Chung, piano. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$65.
Jul 02 8:00: Canadian Stage. Dream in High Park Music Festival: KUNÉ. High Park Amphitheatre, 1873 Bloor St. W. Visit www.my.canadianstage.com. $30.
Jul 03 2:00: Westben. Michael Kaeshammer, Piano. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$55.
Jul 03 4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Kulintang. Pantayo, kulintang ensemble. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jul 03 7:00: Something Else! Festival. Nomad Trio. Gord Grdina, guitar & oud; Matt Mitchell, piano & keyboards; Jim Black, drums. Bridgeworks, 200 Caroline St. N., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jul 03 8:00: Something Else! Festival. Film Screening: Derek Bailey's On the Edge - Improvisation in Music Series - Episode 3 - A Liberating Thing. Bridgeworks, 200 Caroline St. N., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jul 03 8:00: Westben. Suzie Ungeleider. Suzie Ungeleider, singer & songwriter. The Campfire, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$50.
Jul 03 9:00: Something Else! Festival. Recoder: François Houle 4. François Houle, clarinets; Gord Grdina, guitar; Mark Helias, bass; Gerry Hemingway, drums. Bridgeworks, 200 Caroline St. N., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jul 04 12:15: Music Mondays. Pathforgers: Music for Two Guitars. Tracy Anne Smith, Rob MacDonald, guitars. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Call 416-598-4521 X223 or visit www.musicmondays.ca. PWYC ($10 suggested).
Jul 05 8:00: Toronto Concert Orchestra. Fall in Love Again. Natalya Gennadi, soprano; Romulo Delgado, tenor. Palais Royale, 1601 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Call 416-871-4275 or visit www.tcomusic.ca. $80(VIP); $50(adults/sr); $30(under 30).
Jul 06 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Áron Dóbisz, Organ with Bence Janos Samodai, Trumpet. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. Call 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering($20 suggested).
Jul 06 7:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Twilight Summer Concerts. See Jun 22. Also Jul 20.
Jul 07 7:00: Brookside Music Festival of the Bay. Wesli. Combining the roots of voodoo and rara (an iconic traditional Haitian instrument), through afrobeat and hip-hop. Calvary Baptist Church (Midland), 598 King St., Midland. Visit www.brooksidemusic.com. Free. Outdoor concert.
Jul 07 7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Yoiking and Grooving. VILDÁ. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jul 07 7:30: Brott Music Festival. Viva L'Italia PopOpera. Tamar Simon, soprano; Ellita Gagner, mezzo; Lizzy Hoyt, mezzo; David Faria Araujo, tenor; Geoffrey Schellenberg, baritone; and others; National Academy Orchestra. L.R. Wilson Concert Hall, McMaster University, 1280 Main St. W., Hamilton. Visit www.brottmusic.com or call 905-525-7664. $59; $54(sr); $25(st); $10(under 12).
Jul 07 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Opening Night: The Folk Influence. Nicolas Namoradze, piano; Yura Lee, violin; Martin Beaver, violin; Juan-Miguel Hernandez, viola; Nicholas Canellakis, cello; and others. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 08 7:00: Westben. Mary Walsh. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$65.
Jul 08 7:30: Elora Singers. Bach B Minor Mass. Hélène Brunet, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo; Andrew Haji, tenor; Tyler Duncan, baritone. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Visit www.elorasingers.ca or call 519-846-0331. $65-$75.
Jul 08 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Nicolas Namoradze, Piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 08 8:00: Canadian Stage. Dream in High Park Music Festival: Hawsley Workman. High Park Amphitheatre, 1873 Bloor St. W. Visit www.my.canadianstage.com. $40.
Jul 08 8:00: Duduk House. Duduk & Piano: The Sounds of Magic. Sar Kamler, duduk; Viktor Kott, piano. Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. Visit www.cafeduduk.eventbrite.ca or call 416-889-8821. $40.
Jul 09 7:00: Brookside Music Festival of the Bay. Sheng Cai. Midland Cultural Centre, 333 King St., Midland. Visit www.brooksidemusic.com. $30.
Jul 09 7:00: Collingwood Music Festival. Inaugural Concert: Rhapsody on the Bay. National Academy Orchestra of Canada; Daniel Vnukowski, piano. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $55.
Jul 09 7:00: New Origins Jazz Series. Luan Phung Trio. BSMT 254, 254 Lansdowne Ave. Visit Luan Phung. $15(adv).
Jul 09 7:00: Westben. Joel Plaskett. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$55.
Jul 09 7:30: Elora Festival. An Evening with Sarah Slean. The Elora Singers; Sarah Slean. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Call 519-846-0331. $30-$75.
Jul 09 8:00: Canadian Stage. Dream in High Park Music Festival: Jully Black & Beau Dixon. High Park Amphitheatre, 1873 Bloor St. W. Visit www.my.canadianstage.com. $35.
Jul 09 10:00: Westben. Late Night Intimacies. Westben’s Artistic Director Brian Finley shares his own newly-created Intimacies for Solo Piano along with favourites of Chopin in a late-night soirée of romantic piano music. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$50.
Jul 10 2:00: Westben. Queer Songbook Orchestra. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$55.
Jul 10 3:00: Collingwood Music Festival. Swingin' with Countermeasure. Countermeasure, a cappella group. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $35.
Jul 10 4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Métis Voices. Works by T. Patrick Carrabré, Ian Cusson and Neil Weisensel. Rebecca Cuddy, mezzo; The Wood and Wire Quartet. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jul 10 6:30: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. City of Mississauga Summer Concert Series. Port Credit Memorial Park, 40 Lakeshore Rd. E,, Mississauga. Visit www.mississaugasymphony.ca. Free.
Jul 10 7:30: Leith Summer Festival. In Concert. Classical, cabaret and jazz gems. Patricia O'Callaghan, soprano; Robert Kortgaard, piano; Andrew Downing, bass. Historic Leith Church, 419134 Tom Thomson Lane, Leith. Visit www.roxytheatre.ca or call 519-371-2833. $35.
Jul 10 8:00: Westben. Sarah Lewis. The Campfire, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$50.
Jul 11 12:15: Music Mondays. Recollection of Childhood Memories. Jui-Sheng Li, piano. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Call 416-598-4521 X223 or visit www.musicmondays.ca. PWYC ($10 suggested).
Jul 11 7:00: Collingwood Music Festival. Tomson Highway: Songs in the Key of Cree. Tomson Highway, author, playwright, composer, songwriter, piano; Patricia Cano, vocalist; and Marcus Ali, saxophone. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $35.
Jul 11 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Appl & Rieger in Recital. Benjamin Appl, baritone; Wolfram Rieger, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 12 7:00: Collingwood Music Festival. Penderecki String Quartet. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $35.
Jul 12 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. VC2 - Cello Duo. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. Call 416-408-0208 or www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 12 8:00: Canadian Stage. Dream in High Park Music Festival: Martha Wainwright & Adria Kane. High Park Amphitheatre, 1873 Bloor St. W. Visit www.my.canadianstage.com. $30.
Jul 12 8:00: Toronto Concert Orchestra. Rocket Man. Music of Elton John. Ron Camilleri, vocalist. Palais Royale, 1601 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Call 416-871-4275 or visit www.tcomusic.ca. $80(VIP); $50(adults/sr); $30(under 30).
Jul 13 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Alexander Straus-Fausto, Organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. Call 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering ($20 suggested).
Jul 13 2:00: Westben. ABBA Mia! The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$55. At the Barn: Jul 13, 14, 19, 20. On Willow Hill: Jul 22(7pm). All at 2pm unless otherwise noted.
Jul 13 7:00: Collingwood Music Festival. KUNÉ Global Orchestra. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $35.
Jul 13 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival/Loose Tea Music Theatre. Zuleykha. Music and Libretto by Afarin Mansouri. Anne-Marie Ramos (Zuleykha), Tahirih Vejdani (The Maid); Padideh Ahrarnejad, tar/rubab/bass tar; Ali Massoudi, percussion; Saman Shahi, music director/piano; Alaina Viau, director. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 13 8:00: Brantford Summer Music. Tomson Highway: Songs in the Key of Cree. Tomson Highway, playwright/storyteller/composer/performer; Patricia Cano, vocals. Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts, 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. Visit www.Facebook.com/BrantfordSummerMusic or www.SandersonCentre.ca. $40.
Jul 14 2:00: Westben. ABBA Mia! See Jul 13.
Jul 14 7:00: Collingwood Music Festival. A Fantasy of Spirituals, Partsongs and Folk Songs. Nathaniel Dett Chorale. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $35.
Jul 14 7:00: Elora Festival. Baltic Voices. Choral music from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The Elora Singers; Mark Vuorinen, conductor. St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Fergus), 760 St. David St. N., Fergus. Call 519-846-0331. $45; $10(st).
Jul 14 7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Kongero Folk’Appella. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer in the Garden. Free.
Jul 14 7:30: Brott Music Festival. Cinderella. In Italian with English Surtitles. Rossini: La Cenerentola. Lizzy Hoyt (Cinderella); Jordan Costa (Prince Ramiro); Geoffrey Schellenberg (Dandini); Maxime Martin-Vo (Don Magnifico); Cesar Bello (Alidoro); and other soloists; National Academy Orchestra; Enrico Castiglione, stage director. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. Visit www.brottmusic.com or call 905-525-7664. $69; $64(sr); $25(st); $10(under 12).
Jul 14 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Dover Quartet. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 14 8:00: Canadian Stage. Dream in High Park Music Festival: Dan Mangan with Barzin. High Park Amphitheatre, 1873 Bloor St. W. Visit www.my.canadianstage.com. $50.
Jul 15 7:00: Brookside Music Festival of the Bay. Amai Kuda et les Bois. Afro-soul combo of folk, roots, desert blues and African continental music. Calvary Baptist Church (Midland), 598 King St., Midland. Visit www.brooksidemusic.com. Free. Outdoor concert.
Jul 15 7:00: Collingwood Music Festival. Finale: The Trout. Rolston String Quartet; Marta Potulska, viola; Daniel Vnukowski, piano. First Presbyterian Church, 200 Maple St., Collingwood. Call 705-416-1317 or visit www.collingwoodfestival.com. $35.
Jul 15 7:00: Westben. William Prince. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$55.
Jul 15 7:30: Elora Festival. Canadian Brass. The Elora Singers. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Call 19-846-0331. $55-$65; $30(rush). Available Jul 15 at 12 noon).
Jul 15 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. The Von Meck Letters. Kathleen Kajioka, reader/host; Jonathan Crow, violin; Emmanuelle Bergeron, cello; John Novacek, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 16 11:00am: Xenia Concerts/National AccessArts Centre. sound.colLAB. Rolston String Quartet; Adam Scime, electronics. Meridian Hall, 1 Front St. E. Visit www.xeniaconcerts.com/upcoming-events or call 416-927-1555. Free. A $5 deposit is required for the in-person concert, which will be returned upon arrival at the event. Also on Zoom at 2pm.
Jul 16 7:00: Something Else! Festival. Numinosity Trio. David Mott, baritone saxophone; Justin Gray, basses. Bayfront Park, 200 Harbour Front Dr., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jul 16 7:00: Westben. Eve Parker Finley. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$35.
Jul 16 7:30: Brantford Summer Music. Toronto Mass Choir. Karen Burke, choral director. Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts, 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. Visit www.Facebook.com/BrantfordSummerMusic or www.SandersonCentre.ca. $40.
Jul 16 7:30: Elora Festival. Kaleidoscope. Autorickshaw. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Call 519-846-0331. $55-$65; $30(rush). Available Jul 16 at 12 noon.
Jul 16 7:30: North Wind Concerts. Encircling the World: Flutes II. An evening of solo and group music making, commentary and discussion, and interaction with the audience. Jin Cho, daegeum; Debbie Danbrook, shakuhachi; Rene Meshake, pipigwan; Andrew Timar, suling. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. Call 416-588-4301 or visit www.bemusednetwork.com/events/detail/966. PWYC. Suggested admission $25.
Jul 16 8:00: Something Else! Festival. Lina Allemano’s Ohrenschmaus. Lina Allemano, trumpet & composer; Dan Peter Sundland, electric bass; Michael Griener, drums. Bayfront Park, 200 Harbour Front Dr., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jul 16 9:00: Something Else! Festival. Film Screening: Derek Bailey's On the Edge - Improvisation in Music Series - Episode 4 - Nothin’ Premeditated. Bayfront Park, 200 Harbour Front Dr., Hamilton. Visit www.somethingelsefestival.com. $20-$35(door); $20-$25(adv).
Jul 17 2:00: Westben. Canadian Brass. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$65.
Jul 17 4:00: Elora Festival. Voice of the Weaver. Peter-Anthony Togni, composer; Mary Louise Martin, poet; Jeff Reilly, bass clarinet; The Elora Singers. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Call 519-846-0331. $10-$45.
Jul 17 4:00: New Adventures in Sound Art (NAISA). Bodily Listening in Place. This World Listening Day online event showcases audio and audio-visual realizations made by Hearing and Deaf musicians for the text score Bodily Listening in Place. ASL and closed captioning included. Bodily Listening in Place is an instructional score to encourage Hearing and Deaf musicians to improvise in response to their environment. To access the score and for more details go to Bodily Listening in Place. $10(optional). Online workshops on intersensory improvisation led by Ellen Waterman at 4 pm on June 19 and 26. ONLINE
Jul 17 7:30: Brantford Summer Music. Bryn Blackwood, Piano. Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts, 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. Visit www.Facebook.com/BrantfordSummerMusic or www.SandersonCentre.ca. $30.
Jul 17 8:00: Westben. Julian Taylor. The Campfire, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$50.
Jul 18 12:15: Music Mondays. From Medieval Modes to Miles Davis. Peter-Anthony Togni, bass clarinet; Jeff Reilly, piano. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Call 416-598-4521 X223 or visit www.musicmondays.ca. PWYC ($10 suggested).
Jul 18 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Kleztory. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 19 2:00: Westben. ABBA Mia! See Jul 13. Also Jul 20. On Willow Hill: Jul 22(7pm). All at 2pm unless otherwise noted.
Jul 19 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Tony Yike Yang, Piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 19 8:00: Toronto Concert Orchestra. Quartetto Gelato + TCO. Palais Royale, 1601 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Call 416-871-4275 or visit www.tcomusic.ca. $80(VIP); $50(adults/sr); $30(under 30).
Jul 20 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Imre Olah, Organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. Call 416-571-3680 or visit www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering($20 suggested).
Jul 20 2:00: Westben. ABBA Mia! See Jul 13. On Willow Hill: Jul 22(7pm). All at 2pm unless otherwise noted.
Jul 20 7:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Twilight Summer Concerts. Guests: Etobicoke Woodwind Quintet. Applewood/Shaver House, 450 The West Mall, Etobicoke. Call 416-245-1983. Free. Rain or shine event. Also Jul 6.
Jul 20 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Nosky & Bagan: Baroque Splendour. Aisslinn Nosky, violin; Christopher Bagan, harpsichord. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 21 4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: The Plight of Small Wonders. Penderecki String Quartet. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer Music in the Garden. Free.
Jul 21 7:00: Ballet Jörgen. Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®. Bluma Appel Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. Visit Anne of Green Gables. $43-$88. Also Jul 22(7:30pm); 23(2pm & 7:30pm); 24(2pm).
Jul 21 7:00: Brookside Music Festival of the Bay. Chamber Music Concert. Bach: Sonata in g; Eric Robertson: The Rings; Zabel: La Source (The Fountain), harp solo, Op.23; Bernard Andrès: Narthex; Ibert: Entr’acte; and other works. Suzanne Shulman, flute; Erica Goodman, harp. Alliance Church, 829 Yonge St., Midland. Visit www.brooksidemusic.com. $30.
Jul 21 7:30: Stratford Summer Music. Opening Night Gala - Generations. Julie Nesrallah, Guy Few, Stéphane Tétreault, Marcus Nance, Emily Hamper; and others. The Avondale, 194 Avondale Ave, Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $40-$125.
Jul 21 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Echo Chamber Toronto: Poetry in Motion. Music, poetry & dance. William Yong, choreographer. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 21 9:00: Elora Festival. The Elora Singers at Twilight. Renaissance motets and modern masterpieces. The Elora Singers; Mark Vuorinen, conductor. St. John's Anglican Church, 36 Henderson St., Elora. Call 519-846-0331. $30; $10(st).
Jul 22 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. Music Barge on the Avon River, 30 York Street Lower Level, Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. Free. Also at 2:30pm.
Jul 22 7:00: Westben. ABBA Mia! See Jul 13. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford.
Jul 22 7:30: Ballet Jörgen. Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®. See Jul 21. Also Jul 23(2pm & 7:30pm); 24(2pm).
Jul 22 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Brahms' Muse. James Campbell, clarinet. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 22 9:00: Stratford Summer Music. Friday Night Live at Revival House - Aaron Davis & Friends. Revival House, 70 Brunswick St., Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $60.
Jul 23 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 23 2:00: Ballet Jörgen. Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®. See Jul 21. Also Jul 23(7:30pm); 24(2pm).
Jul 23 2:30: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 23 7:00: Stratford Summer Music. Shane Cook & The Woodchippers. Stratford Perth Museum, 4275 Huron Rd., Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $45.
Jul 23 7:00: Westben. Natalie MacMaster. Willow Hill Amphitheatre, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$75.
Jul 23 7:30: Ballet Jörgen. Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®. See Jul 21. Also Jul 24(2pm).
Jul 23 7:30: Elora Festival. The Elora Singers Unplugged. Broadway favourites including Sondheim and other Broadway classics. Michael Cressman, artistic director; Ross Inglis, musical director; Members of The Elora Singers. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Call 519-846-0331. $45; $10(st).
Jul 24 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 24 2:00: Ballet Jörgen. Anne of Green Gables – The Ballet®. See Jul 21.
Jul 24 2:00: Westben. Karina Gauvin & Brian Finley. Karina Gauvin, soprano; Brian Finley, piano. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$65.
Jul 24 2:30: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 24 3:00: Elora Festival. Sing-IN at Gambrel Barn. The Elora Singers; Mark Vuorinen, conductor. Gambrel Barn Elora, Corner of Country Rd. 7 and 21, Elora. Call 519-846-0331. $45; $10(st).
Jul 24 3:00: Magisterra at the Museum/Museum London. Child Prodigies. Magisterra Academy Chamber Ensemble. Museum London, 421 Ridout St. N., London. Visit Child Prodigies. $35; $30(sr); $15(st with id); $95(young adult pass-30 and under); from $15(streamed tickets). All tickets must be purchased in advance.
Jul 24 3:00: Stratford Summer Music. Janina Fialkowska. The Avondale, 194 Avondale Ave, Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $40-$75.
Jul 24 4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: The Tuning of the World - Celebrating R. Murray Schafer. Rosebud Quartet. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer Music in the Garden. Free.
Jul 24 7:30: Leith Summer Festival. French Music. Jonathan Crowe, violin; Phillip Chiu, piano. Historic Leith Church, 419134 Tom Thomson Lane, Leith. Visit http://www.roxytheatre.ca or call 519-371-2833. $35.
Jul 24 8:00: Westben. Around the Campfire: David Maracle. The Campfire, 6698 County Road 30 N., Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$50.
Jul 25 12:15: Music Mondays. Layers of Brass. Toronto Brass Quintet. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Call 416-598-4521 X223 or visit www.musicmondays.ca. PWYC ($10 suggested).
Jul 25 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Two Canadians in Paris. Jonathan Crow, violin; Philip Chiu, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 26 7:00: Brookside Music Festival of the Bay. Festival of the Sound Chamber Ensemble. Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano; Karl Stobbe, violin; Ryan Davis, viola; Cameron Crozman, cello. Midland Cultural Centre, 333 King St., Midland. Visit www.brooksidemusic.com. $30.
Jul 26 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. New Orford String Quartet: The Americas. Marion Newman, mezzo; New Orford String Quartet. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 27 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Gryphon Trio with Marion Newman & Nordic Voices. Marion Newman, mezzo; Gryphon Trio. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 27 8:00: Toronto Concert Orchestra. Anonymous Lovers. Palais Royale, 1601 Lake Shore Blvd. W. Call 416-871-4275 or visit www.tcomusic.ca. $80(VIP); $50(adults/sr); $30(under 30).
Jul 28 6:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. Summer Under the Pavilion: Summer Serenade. Bradley Thachuk, conductor. St. George's Pavilion, 6085 Montrose Rd., Niagara Falls. Visit www.niagarasymphony.com. $30; $75(3 concerts); free(16 and under). Beverages and light snacks available for purchase, free on-site parking. Fully accessible seating under the pavilion rain or shine.
Jul 28 7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer in the Garden: Castles in the Sand. Angela Schwarzkopf, harp; Kaili Maimets, flute. Toronto Music Garden, 479 Queens Quay W. Visit Summer Music in the Garden. Free.
Jul 28 7:30: Brott Music Festival. New Theatre, New World. Valerie Tryon, piano; National Academy Orchestra; Alain Trudel, conductor. Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, 357 Wilson St. E., Ancaster. Visit www.brottmusic.com or call 905-525-7664. $59; $54(sr); $25(st); $10(under 12).
Jul 28 7:30: Highlands Opera Studio. Richard Margison Masterclass #1email. Venue TBA. Visit www.brownpapertickets.com/event5314524. $10. Location will be emailed to attendees closer to the event.
Jul 28 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. Inspirations. Karina Gauvin, soprano; TSM Festival Orchestra; Nicholas Ellis, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 29 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22. Also at 2:30.
Jul 29 7:00: Brookside Music Festival of the Bay. Huronia Hot Strings. Calvary Baptist Church, 598 King St., Midland. Visit www.brooksidemusic.com. Free. Outdoor concert.
Jul 29 7:30: Highlands Opera Studio. Richard Margison Masterclass #2. Venue TBA. Visit www.brownpapertickets.com/event5314527. $10. Location will be emailed to attendees closer to the event.
Jul 29 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. A Literary Affair. TSM Academy Mentors. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 29 8:00: TD Sunfest World Music & Jazz Series. Five Alarm Funk. London Music Hall, 185 Queens Ave, London. Visit www.sunfest.on.ca. $20; $27.65(adv - online only).
Jul 29 8:00: Westben. Okan. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$50.
Jul 29 9:00: Stratford Summer Music. Friday Night Live at Revival House - Adrean Farrugia Trio with Jessica Lalonde. Revival House, 70 Brunswick St., Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $60.
Jul 30 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 30 2:00: Westben. Carol Welsman. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$60.
Jul 30 2:30: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 30 3:00: Stratford Summer Music. Duo Concertante: Ecology of Being. The Avondale, 194 Avondale Ave, Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $40-$75.
Jul 30 7:00: Stratford Summer Music. The Sweet Hots. Stratford Perth Museum, 4275 Huron Rd., Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $45.
Jul 30 7:30: Highlands Opera Studio. Richard Margison Masterclass #3. Venue TBA. Visit www.brownpapertickets.com/event5314528. $10. Location will be emailed to attendees closer to the event.
Jul 30 7:30: Toronto Summer Music Festival. TSM Finale. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. Call 416-408-0208 or visit www.torontosummermusic.com. $16-$90.
Jul 31 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Children's Series - Widget - Innerchamber Ensemble & Shadow Puppet Theatre. Gallery Stratford, 54 Romeo St. S., Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $10-$20.
Jul 31 11:00am: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 31 2:00: Westben. Barbra Lica & The Toronto Chamber-Pop Orchestra. The Barn, 6698 County Road 30, Campbellford. Call 877-883-5777 or visit www.westbendigitalvenue.ca. $20-$65.
Jul 31 2:30: Stratford Summer Music. Musicbarge. See Jul 22.
Jul 31 3:00: Brott Music Festival. A Royal Tribute. National Academy Orchestra; Alain Trudel, conductor. Sue-Ann Staff Estate Winery, 3210 Staff Ave, Jordan Station. Visit www.brottmusic.com or call 905-525-7664. $127. Food and wine included. Also 6pm.
Jul 31 3:00: Stratford Summer Music. Vocal Academy Finale. The Avondale, 194 Avondale Ave, Stratford. Call 519-271-2101 or visit www.stratfordsummermusic.ca/events. $25.
Jul 31 6:00: Brott Music Festival. A Royal Tribute. See Jul 31 at 3pm.
ONLINE ON DEMAND & PODCASTS
Arts@Home. A vibrant hub connecting Torontonians to arts and culture. Designed to strengthen personal and societal resilience through the arts. Visit www.artsathome.ca.
Canadian Opera Company. Bluebeard’s Castle (Digital Performance). Academy Award-nominated director Atom Egoyan returns to the Canadian Opera Company at the helm of an ambitious digital reimagining of Bela Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle. In this hybrid work, Atom Egoyan melds his acclaimed film Felicia’s Journey with the chilling one-act opera about an infamous recluse whose previous young wives have mysteriously disappeared. American bass-baritone Kyle Ketelsen returns to the COC in the title role, and Canadian mezzo-soprano and Ensemble Studio graduate Krisztina Szabó stars as Judith, Bluebeard’s newest bride. Free with COC’s digital membership. Sign-up now at www.coc.ca/stream and visit www.coc.ca/Bluebeard for more information on how to watch, cast and creative team, and other Spring programming. Streaming now until Sep 24.
Canadian Opera Company. Jane Archibald in Concert (Digital Performance). Renowned Canadian soprano Jane Archibald delivers a tour-de-force vocal performance in a program of sparkling coloratura arias—from George Frideric Handel to Leonard Bernstein. Archibald is joined for this performance by COC Music Director Johannes Debus conducting the COC Orchestra. For full details, including program information and how to watch, please visit www.coc.ca/Archibald. Free with COC’s digital membership. Sign-up now at www.coc.ca/stream. Streaming now until Aug 27.
Capella Regalis Men & Boys Choir. Choral Concerts. Available at Capella Regalis YouTube Channel.
Glenn Gould Foundation. Howard Shore: The Art of the Score. Howard Shore spoke with us about the four distinct careers he’s had over the past few decades–a member of pioneering Canadian jazz-rock fusion band Lighthouse, then the first Music Director at Saturday Night Live. This conversation covers it all, including his ascent of that musical Everest: the many hours of unforgettable orchestral and choral music created for The Lord of the Rings. Listen on our website at https://glenngould.com
Kevin Barrett. Live from Lockdown. Kevin Barrett does a livestreamed set of solo guitar tunes, coming directly from his Lockdown studio. Tune in to Kevin's Facebook page on Friday at 4pm at Kevin's Facebook Page.
Off Centre Music Salon. Shostakovich 24 Preludes, a Bechstein Piano and Boris: Telling Life Stories. Shostakovich: 24 Preludes. Boris Zarankin, piano; Julia Zarankin, host. Visit Shostakovich Preludes. $15. Available until June 30.
LIVE REHEARSAL OPPORTUNITIES
Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Full rehearsals every Wednesday night at 7:30pm. 309 Horner Ave. Open to all who are looking for a great band to join. Text Rob Hunter at 416-878-1730.
ONGOING EVENTS
Mix 669. Beyond the B-side: Open Mic @ The Mix 669. Adam Golding, host. 669 College St. 647-909-2109. $5 cover. Weekly on Wed at 7pm.
ONLINE GROUPS
Recollectiv: A unique musical online meeting group made up of people affected by memory challenges caused by illness (such as dementia) or brain injury (stroke, PTSD, etc.) and their care partners. Participation is free with pre-registration. Email info@recollectiv.ca for meeting times, information and registration.
