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Mar 27 7:00: Canadian Music Centre. Jazz at the Centre: Andrew McAnsh - Music of the Great Lakes. 20 St. Joseph St. Tickets: Andrew McAnsh. General admission: $20; $15(adv); CMC Members and Arts Workers: $15; $12(adv). Students: $10. LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Mar 28 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: The Resurrection. Excerpts from Handel: Resurrection. Artists of Opera Atelier. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 28 12:00_noon: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Music at Noon Series: Department of Music Student Class Recital. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Recital Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688-0722 or 1-855-515-0722 or www.firstontariopac.ca. Free.

Mar 28 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars Recital. Featuring performance students from the U of T Faculty of Music. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 28 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital. Matthew Larkin, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 28 7:30: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Bach: Mass in B Minor, BWV232. Toronto Mendelssohn Choir; Baroque Orchestra; Jean-Sébastien Vallée, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $39.95-$89; $36.79-$80.92(sr); $24.95(VOXTix).

Mar 28 8:00: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Toronto/Consulate General of Italy in Toronto/Istituto Italiano di Cultura Montreal and Chicago. Music From the Romantic Repertoire to the Great Cinema. Brahms: Sonata Op.108; Schumann/ Liszt: Widmung from the film "Canto d'amore"; Trovajoli: Serenata per Giuditta from the film "Nell'anno del Signore"; John Williams: Schindler's List; Paganini: Capriccio No.24 for violin solo from the film "Il violinista del diavolo"; Gardel/Williams: Por una cabeza from the film "Profumo di donna"; A. Bonanno: Italian Movie Music by Rota, Morricone, and Piovani. Elena Matteucci, piano; Sebastian Zagame, violin. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. Music from the Romantic Repertoire. Free. LIVE & ONLINE.

Mar 28 8:00: Tapestry Opera/Obsidian Theatre Company. Of the Sea. Music by Ian Cusson. Libretto by Kanika Ambrose. Philip Akin, stage director; Jennifer Tung, music director. Bluma Appel Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 437-326-9410 or Of the Sea. From $52. Also Mar 25(8pm); 29(8pm); 31(8pm); Apr 1(4pm).

Mar 29 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: Dvořák - Slavonic Dances Book II. Piano students of the Glenn Gould School. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 29 7:00: Glenn Gould Studio. 7th Toronto Artillery Royal Canadian Artillery Band Concert. Works by Bernstein, Cable, Holst, and others. The Band of the 7th Toronto Artillery Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery. 250 Front St. W. ggsinfo@glenngouldstudio.com. Free.

Mar 29 7:30: Against the Grain Theatre. Bluebeard's Castle. Music by Béla Bartók. English libretto and stage direction by Daisy Evans. Gerald Finley, baritone (Bluebeard); Charlotte Hellekant, soprano (Judith); Stephen Higgins, conductor & arranger. Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. www.harbourfrontcentre.com/event/bluebeards-castle. $50-$150. Also Mar 31(7:30pm); Apr 1(1:30pm).

Mar 29 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. James Bryan's Big Birthday Revue @ Revival. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.hughsroomlive.com. $25.

Mar 29 8:00: Tapestry Opera/Obsidian Theatre Company. Of the Sea. See Mar 28. Also Mar 31(8pm); Apr 1(4pm).

Mar 29 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Visions of Spain: Gimeno Conducts Boléro, Rodrigo & More. Coll: Aqua Cinerea (North American Premiere); Dutilleux: Symphony No.1; Falla: Selections from El amor brujo (with Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra); Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar & Orchestra; Ravel: Boléro. Juan Manuel Cañizares, guitar; Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Mar 31(7:30pm), Apr 1, 2(3pm).

Mar 30 12:00_noon: Music at Met. Thursday Noon at Met Concert Series. Stéphanie McKay-Turgeon, soprano; Dakota Scott-Digout, piano. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca. Free. LIVE & STREAMED.

Mar 30 7:30: Rose Theatre. Brampton Music Theatre: Kinky Boots. Music by Cyndi Lauper. Book & Lyrics by Harvey Fierstein. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $20-$39. Also Mar 31(7:30pm), Apr 1(1pm & 7:30pm), 2(1pm).

Mar 30 8:00: Hart House Orchestra. Spring Concert. R. Strauss: Don Juan Op.20; Bartók: Kossuth Sz.21; Mahler: Rückert-Lieder. Veronica Anissimova, soprano. Hart House, Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452 or www.harthouseorchestra.ca. Free. Donations appreciated at the door and online.

Mar 30 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Mia Sheard's "Songs Are Like Tattoos": A Tribute to Joni Mitchell. Hugh's Room, 3030 Dundas St. W. Mia Sheard. $35; $10(livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Mar 30 8:00: Madeleine Ertel Presents. Reunion. Alex Samaras, voice; Naomi McCarroll-Butler, clarinet & bass clarinet; Aline Homzy & Madeleine Kay, violins; Andrew Chung, viola; Jill Sauerteig, cello; Steven Noronha, piano; Dan Fortin, double bass; Joe Sorbara, drums; Madeleine Ertel, trumpet. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. 416-538-0868. $20/$15(adv).

Mar 30 8:00: Massey Hall. Buddy Guy. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $63. Also Mar 31.

Mar 30 8:00: Music Toronto. Gryphon Trio. Beethoven: Piano Trio No.2 Op.70 (“Ghost”) - 1st movement; Robert Rival: Nature Rhythms 1 (world premiere); Two new works by former students of the Earl Haig Collegiate program; Mendelssohn: Piano Trio in c Op.66. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 option 2. $47.50 or $52; $10(st).

Mar 30 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Quiet Please, There’s a Lady on Stage: Cécile McLorin Salvant. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $50.

Mar 30 8:00: SING! The Toronto International Vocal Arts Festival. Aca-Film Festival. A cappella music and renowned short films come together. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. www.singtoronto.com/sing-film-festival. $25; $20(Member); $15(Youth (18 & under); $15(arts workers).

Mar 31 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Brahms: Ballades Op.10 and works by Albeniz. Emily Chiang, piano. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Mar 31 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Schubert: Piano Quintet in A D.667 ("Trout Quintet"); and Piano Quintets by Hummel and Dussek. Francine Kay, piano; Magisterra Soloists: Annette-Barbara Vogel, violin; Jutta Puchhammer, viola; Katerina Juraskova, cello; Travis Harrison, double bass. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Mar 31 7:30: Against the Grain Theatre. Bluebeard's Castle. See Mar 29. Also Apr 1(1:30pm).

Mar 31 7:30: Rose Theatre. Brampton Music Theatre: Kinky Boots. See Mar 30. Also Apr 1(1pm & 7:30pm), 2(1pm).

Mar 31 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Visions of Spain: Gimeno Conducts Boléro, Rodrigo & More. See Mar 29. Also Apr 1(8pm), 2(3pm).

Mar 31 8:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Winter's End. Etobicoke Collegiate Auditorium, 86 Montgomery Rd., Etobicoke. 416-410-1570 or www.eccb.ca. $15; Free(under 12).

Mar 31 8:00: Humber College, Faculty of Creative and Media Arts. Laila Biali Trio and the Humber 50th Anniversary Band. Laila Biali Trio: Laila Biali, vocals; Larnell Lewis, drums; and George Koller, bass. Guests: Pat Labarbera, sax; Kevin Turcotte, trumpet; Kelsley Grant, trombone; and Andrew Scott, guitar; and Humber 50th Anniversary Band. Humber Lakeshore Auditorium, 3199 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Etobicoke. www.humber50th.eventbrite.ca. $10-$30.

Mar 31 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Troupe Vertigo. Troupe Vertigo, circus performers; Andrei Feher, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Apr 1.

Mar 31 8:00: Massey Hall. Buddy Guy. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $63. Also Mar 30.

Mar 31 8:00: Music Gallery. Jasmyn + Camille Léon + Shn Shn. Music Gallery at 918 Bathurst, 918 Bathurst St. Tickets at www.musicgallery.org/events/jasmyn or 416-204-1080. $15-$20.

Mar 31 8:00: Ontario Pops Orchestra. Hispanic / Latin American Heritage Gala Concert 2022. Breaking Barriers: Album Release Concert. Concertos by Bach and Vivaldi; Holst: St. Paul’s Suite; Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik; Mozart: Symphony No.40 in g K.550. Tanya Charles Iveniuk, violin; Yanet Campbell Secades, violin; and Marlene Ngalissamy, bassoon; Carlos Bastidas, conductor. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. Breaking Barriers. $20-$30.

Mar 31 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. String Concerts: Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio. Schubert: Piano Trio No.2 in E-flat D.929; Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in a Op.50. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $50.

Mar 31 8:00: Tapestry Opera/Obsidian Theatre Company. Of the Sea. See Mar 28. Also Apr 1(4pm).

Mar 31 8:00: TD Sunfest Global Music & Jazz Series/The Wolf. Lemon Bucket Orkestra. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London. www.sunfest.on.ca. $25.

Mar 31 9:00: TD Music Hall. Deerhoof. With Bad Waitress and Indian Giver. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255 or www.mhrth.com. Tickets not yet available.

Apr 01 1:00: Rose Theatre. Brampton Music Theatre: Kinky Boots. See Mar 30. Also Apr 1(7:30pm), 2(1pm).

Apr 01 1:30: Against the Grain Theatre. Bluebeard's Castle. See Mar 29.

Apr 01 2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Symphonic Fairy Tales. Troupe Vertigo, circus performers; Andrei Feher, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $13; $11(child).

Apr 01 4:00: Tapestry Opera/Obsidian Theatre Company. Of the Sea. See Mar 28.

Apr 01 4:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. Cabaret: Latin Fiesta. Music from the Hispanic world. Edward Jackman Centre, 947 Queen St. E., 2nd Floor. 416-366-7723 or 1–800-708-6754 or www.tolive.com. $45.

Apr 01 4:30: Beach United Church. Jazz and Reflection: Tom Reynolds Trio. Tom Reynolds, piano; George Koller, bass; and Lorne Nehring, drums. 140 Wineva Ave. Tom Reynolds. Free. Donations accepted.

Apr 01 7:00: Univox Choir. In a Dream. Emily Green: Paradise in a Dream; Eric Whitacre: Sleep; Eleanor Daley: In Remembrance; Eriks Esenvalds: Only in Sleep; Fauré: Libera me from Requiem in d Op.48. Univox Choir; Adam Kuiack, baritone; Kevin Stoltz, piano; Malcolm Cody MacFarlane, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. www.universe.com/InADream. $25; $30(with a $5 donation); Free(under 12).

Apr 01 7:30: Chroma Vocal Ensemble. Space and Time. Featuring works by Canadian composers Kathleen Allan, Eleanor Daley, Matthew Emery, Marie-Claire Saindon, and Peter Togni. St. Anne's Anglican Church, 276 Gladstone Ave. 647-828-8782 or www.chromavocalensemble.ca. From $10.

Apr 01 7:30: Etobicoke Centennial Choir. On the Sunny Side of the Street. Selections from The King and I, jazz standards, spirituals and folk songs. Karen MacLeod, soprano; Mélissa Danis, mezzo; Lauren Halasz, alto; David Finneran, baritone; Carl Steinhauser, piano; Henry Renglich, conductor. Runnymede United Church, 432 Runnymede Rd. 416-779-2258 or www.etobicokecentennialchoir.ca. $30.

Apr 01 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Choral Concert: Roots and Wings. Sora Singers and the Brock University Choir; Rachel Rensink-Hoff, conductor; Erika Reiman, piano; Gail Poulsen, violin. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Recital Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. Tickets: 905-688-0722 or 1-855-515-0722 or www.firstontariopac.ca. $15; $10(st).

Apr 01 7:30: Northumberland Orchestra and Choir. In the Moment. A collaborative concert of quiet reflection. Fauré: Requiem; Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending. Oriana Singers; Emily Rocha, soprano; Joseph Song Chi, baritone; Victoria Yeh, concertmaster & solo violin; Robert Grandy, organ. Trinity United Church, 284 Division St., Cobourg. Tickets at www.nocmusic.ca and www.orianasingers.com. $10-$30. Also Apr 2(3:30pm).

Apr 01 7:30: Rose Theatre. Brampton Music Theatre: Kinky Boots. See Mar 30. Also Apr 2(1pm).

Apr 01 7:30: The Jeffery Concerts. TorQ Percussion Quartet. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London. 519-672-8800 or www.jefferyconcerts.com or jefferyconcerts@gmail.com. $40; Free(st with ID). Tickets at Grand Theatre Box Office, 471 Richmond St.

Apr 01 8:00: Kindred Spirits Orchestra. The Four Temperaments. Górecki: Concerto for Harpsichord; Hindemith: The Four Temperaments; Honegger: Symphony No.2. Cornell Recital Hall, 3201 Bur Oak Ave., Markham. 905-604-8339. $20-$40.

Apr 01 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Troupe Vertigo. Troupe Vertigo, circus performers; Andrei Feher, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Mar 31.

Apr 01 8:00: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. The Music of Easter. Bach: Sinfonia from Easter Oratorio; Haydn: Selections from The Seven Last Words of Christ; Delgado: The Cross of Christ (world premiere); Stravinsky: The Shrovetide Fair from Petrushka; Mascagani: Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana; and other works. Romulo Delgado, tenor; Denis Mastromonaco, conductor. Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. www.mississaugasymphony.ca or 905-306-6000. From $40.

Apr 01 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Visions of Spain: Gimeno Conducts Boléro, Rodrigo & More. See Mar 29. Also Apr 2(3pm).

Apr 01 9:00: TD Music Hall. Balaklava Blues. With Otava Band. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255 or www.mhrth.com. Tickets not yet available.

Apr 02 1:15: Mooredale Concerts. Music & Truffles for Kids. Mathieu Gaudet, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. 416-922-3714 X103 or 647-988- 2102 (eve & weekends) or www.mooredaleconcerts.com. $20.

Apr 02 2:00: Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy. De Paris à Moscou. Lili Boulanger: Trois morceaux; Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit; Rachmaninoff: Selected Études-Tableaux; Liam Pond: Improvisation; Nikolai Kapustin: Variations Op.41. Liam Pond, piano. Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy, Gordon Lightfoot Concert Hall, 460 Avenue Rd. 416-922-0855 or info@avenueroadmusic.com. Free. Salon concert setting. Reception to follow.

Apr 02 2:00: Canzona Chamber Players. Island Concert: Spanish Music for Clarinet and Piano. Romero: Primer solo original; Ruera: Meditación; Pitt: Concertino Op.22; Monasterio: Adiós a la Alhambra; Hurlstone: Adagio lamentoso; and Gómez: Lorito-Capricho. Pedro Rubio, clarinet; Ana Benevides, piano. St. Andrew by-the-Lake Anglican Church, Cibola Ave., Toronto Island. reservations@canzona.org or www.canzona.org or 416-822-0613. $30. Also Apr 3(7:30pm) at 27 Sherbourne St. N.

Apr 02 2:00: Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts. Performing Arts Sunday Series: Dance a Mile in My Shoes/Bells. Exploring the connections between Flamenco and traditional Indian Kathak dance. Carmen Romero and Bageshree Vaze, dancers; Vineet Vyas, tabla drums; Nicolas Hernandes, guitar. 126 James St. S., Hamilton. www.HCADanceTheatre.com. $25-$30.

Apr 02 2:30: Georgian Music. Magisterra Soloists Play Schubert’s “The Trout”. Bethel Community Church, 128 St. Vincent Street, Barrie. www.barrieconcerts.org. $35; $10(st). Livestream: $20; $10(st) - available until Apr 16.

Apr 02 3:00: Syrinx Concerts Toronto. Chamber Music Concert. Suk: Elegy for piano, violin and cello Op.23; Dolin: Variables for cello and piano; Smetana: Aus der Heimat for violin and piano; Dvořák: Piano Trio No.3 in f Op.65. Laurence Kayaleh, violin; Elizabeth Dolin, cello; Meagan Milatz, piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-654-0877. $30; $20(st).

Apr 02 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Visions of Spain: Gimeno Conducts Boléro, Rodrigo & More. See Mar 29.

Apr 02 3:00: West Plains United Church. Live!@WestPlains: Corey Gemmell, Violin & Benjamin Smith, Piano. Mozart: Sonata in B-flat K.454; Fauré: Sonata No.1 in A Op.13; Bach: Partita No.3 in E BWV 1006; Sarasate: Serenata Andalusia Op.28. 549 Plains Rd. W., Burlington. Tickets: 905-320-4989, www.westplains.ca, or westplainsconcerts@gmail.com. PWYC to $30. LIVE & LIVESTREAM. Livestream video available for a limited time following the live performance.

Apr 02 3:15: Mooredale Concerts. Mathieu Gaudet, Piano. An all-Schubert program: Twelve German Dances D.790; Sonata No.18 in c D.958; Two Scherzos D.593; and Four Impromptus Op.90 D.899. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. 416-922-3714 X103 or 647-988- 2102 (eve & weekends) or www.mooredaleconcerts.com. $45; $40(sr); $30(under 30).

Apr 02 3:30: Northumberland Orchestra and Choir. In the Moment. A collaborative concert of quiet reflection. Fauré: Requiem; Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending. Oriana Singers; Emily Rocha, soprano; Joseph Song Chi, baritone; Victoria Yeh, concertmaster & solo violin; Robert Grandy, organ. Trinity United Church, 284 Division St., Cobourg. Tickets at www.nocmusic.ca and www.orianasingers.com. $10-$30. Also Apr 1(7:30pm).

Apr 02 4:00: Amadeus Choir of Greater Toronto. Vespers. A collaboration with the Guelph Chamber Choir. Ian Cusson: New Work (world premiere); Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil; and works by Larysa Kuzmenko and Uģis Prauliņš. St. Anne's Anglican Church, 276 Gladstone Ave. Vespers. From $12.

Apr 02 4:00: The Edison Singers. Rachmaninoff Vespers. Noel Edison, conductor. St. Thomas's Anglican Church, 99 Ontario St., St. Catharines. Tickets at www.theedisonsingers.com/performances. $45; $25(st 18 and under). Also Apr 7(7:30pm - Guelph), 8(1:30 pm - Toronto).

Apr 02 7:00: INNERchamber Inc. Early. Beethoven: String Quartet Op.18 No.1; Grieg: String Quartet No.1 Op.27. INNERchamber String Quartette (Julie Baumgartel, violin; Andrew Chung, violin; Jody Davenport, viola; Ben Bolt-Martin, cello). Revival House, 70 Brunswick St., Stratford. tickets@innerchamber.ca. $50; $10(arts workers/st). LIVE & LIVESTREAM. A light meal is available to patrons in Stratford.

Apr 02 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Program to be announced. Cicchillitti-Cowan Guitar Duo: Adam Cicchillitti and Steve Cowan. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Apr 02 7:30: Free Times Cafe. Sam Broverman Trio. Sam Broverman, vocals; Jordan O'Connor, bass; Stu Harrison, piano. 320 College St. Reservations: 416-967-1078. $15 cover.

Apr 02 7:30: Rose Theatre. Brampton Music Theatre: Kinky Boots. See Mar 30.

Apr 03 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Broadway Boys. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. Runs Apr 3-6.

Apr 03 7:30: Canzona Chamber Players. City Concert: Spanish Music for Clarinet and Piano. Romero: Primer solo original; Ruera: Meditación; Pitt: Concertino Op.22; Monasterio: Adiós a la Alhambra; Hurlstone: Adagio lamentoso; and Gómez: Lorito-Capricho. Pedro Rubio, clarinet; Ana Benevides, piano. Canzona Music Studio, 27 Sherbourne St. N. reservations@canzona.org or www.canzona.org or 416-822-0613. $30. Also Apr 2(2pm) at St. Andrew-by-the-Lake Church, Toronto Island.

Apr 03 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music: Brock Big Band Latin Flair. Keith Woodland, vocals; Graham Young, trumpet; Graeme Hambleton, alto sax; Todd Morgan, tenor saxophone. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Recital Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. Tickets: 905-688-0722 or 1-855-515-0722 or www.firstontariopac.ca. $15; $10(st).

Apr 03 9:00: TD Music Hall. Matt Korby. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255 or www.mhrth.com. Tickets not yet available.

Apr 04 4:00: Peripheral Vision. We've Got Nothing: Peripheral Vision Featuring Aline's étoile magique. Peripheral Vision (Trevor Hogg, saxophone; Don Scott, guitar; Michael Herring, bass, Nick Fraser, drums); Aline's étoile magique (Aline Homzy, violin; Thom Gill, guitar; Dan Fortin, bass; Michael Davidson, vibraphone; Marito Marques, drums. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. 416-923-8137. PWYC. $10 suggested.

Apr 04 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Big Band Concert: Jazz, Magic, and Classics. Bernstein: West Side Story; Holst: "Jupiter" from The Planets; Grainger: Molly on the Shore; Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No.5; Fritz Neubock: Rhapsody. Brock Big Band; Zoltan Kalman, conductor; Rebecca Heathcote, alto saxophone. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Recital Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. Tickets: 905-688-0722 or 1-855-515-0722 or www.firstontariopac.ca. $15; $10(st).

Apr 04 8:00: Rose Theatre. Big Wreck. Bombs Away, Fields, High on the Hog. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$54.

Apr 05 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Program to be announced. Valencia Baryton Trio. Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, 25 Caroline St. N., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Apr 05 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Concert: A Spiritual Journey. Bernstein: West Side Story; Holst: "Jupiter" from The Planets; Grainger: Molly on the Shore; Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony No.5; Fritz Neubock: Rhapsody. University String Orchestra; George Cleland, conductor; Jacob Gill, viola. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Recital Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. Tickets: 905-688-0722 or 1-855-515-0722 or www.firstontariopac.ca. $15; $10(st).

Apr 06 11:00am: Encore Symphonic Concert Band. Monthly Concert. 35-piece concert band performing band concert music, pop tunes, jazz standards (2 singers) and the occasional march. Trinity Presbyterian Church York Mills, 2737 Bayview Ave. www.encoreband.ca. $10.

Apr 06 1:30: Women's Musical Club of Toronto. Music in the Afternoon: Marion Newman - Indigenous Artists Interrogate the Western Canon. Music by Mozart, Puccini, Cusson, and Highway. Marion Newman, mezzo; Melody Courage, soprano; Evan Korbut, baritone; Gordon Gerrard, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen's Park. 416-923-7052 X1. $45; free(st with ID).

Apr 06 7:30: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection. Carla Huhtanen, soprano (Archangel); Meghan Lindsay, soprano (Mary Magdalene); Alyson McHardy, mezzo (Cleophas); Colin Ainsworth, tenor (St. John);  Douglas Williams, bass-baritone (Lucifer) and others. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-703-3767 x700 or www.OperaAtelier.com. From $49. Also Apr 7, 8, 9(2:30pm).

Apr 06 8:00: Flato Markham Theatre. John Pizzarelli. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.ca. $15-$88.

Apr 06 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Caribbean Jazz Collective (CJC). Hugh's Room, 3030 Dundas St. W. Caribbean Jazz Collective. $25(Live); $10(Livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Apr 06 8:00: Music Gallery/Sarah Jerrom. Magpie: An Evening by Sarah Jerrom. Magpie Suite. Sarah Jerrom, vocalist & composer. Featuring four voices; seventeen instruments; Savannah Neudorf & Nicole Decsey, dancers; and a live graphic video by Yesim Tosuner; Christian Overton, conductor. The Music Gallery, 918 Bathurst St. 416-204-1080. $30/$25(adv); $15(st/Music Gallery Members/Low Income/Arts Workers).

Apr 06 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mahler 5. Kokken: "Adagio religioso" (North American Premiere); Grime: Violin Concerto (North American Premiere); Mahler: Symphony No.5. Leila Josefowicz, violin; John Storgårds, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Apr 8.

Apr 07 4:00: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. The Good Friday Concert: Music and Readings for a Most Holy Day. Anne Lindsay, Celtic fiddle; Sharlene Wallace, Celtic harp; Lark Popov, piano; Stephen Boda, organ; The Hedgerow Singers; Eric N. Robertson, conductor; Rev. Peter Holmes and Colleen Burns, narrators. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167 or www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 07 7:30: Confluence Concerts. Songs of Syria. Andrew Downing curates a program of the rich and beautiful music of Syria, featuring members of the Canadian Arabic Orchestra. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. info@confluenceconcerts.ca. Also Apr 8.

Apr 07 7:30: Grand Philharmonic Choir. Bach: Mass in B Minor. Sherezade Panthaki, soprano; Julia Dawson, mezzo; Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; Jonathon Adams, baritone; Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony; Mark Vuorinen, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. Tickets & info: www.grandphilchoir.com. $27-$81; $19(st/under-30); $9(child/high-school st).

Apr 07 7:30: Metropolitan United Church. Handel: Brockes Passion, HWV 48. Libretto by Barthold Heinrich Brockes. Metropolitan Festival Choir; Period Instrument Orchestra; Michael Colvin, tenor (Evangelist); Jacqueline Woodley, soprano (Tochter Zion); Geoffrey Sirett, baritone (Jesus); Jonathan Oldengarm, direction & continuo. 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca/handel. $15 & $30. Pre-concert talk(6:30pm).

Apr 07 7:30: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection.See  Apr 6. Also Apr 8, 9(2:30pm).

Apr 07 7:30: The Edison Singers. Rachmaninoff Vespers. Noel Edison, conductor. St. Thomas's Anglican Church, 99 Ontario St., St. Catharines. Tickets: www.theedisonsingers.com/performances. $45; $25(st/18 and under). Also Apr 2(4pm - St. Catharines), 8(1:30pm - Toronto).

Apr 07 8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. The Passion According to St. Matthew. Bach: St. Matthew Passion. Michael Taylor, tenor (Evangelist); Georgetown Bach Chorale Chamber Choir, Soloists, and Baroque Orchestra. Knox Presbyterian Church, 116 Main St. S., Georgetown. www.georgetownbachchorale.com or 905-873-9909. $45; $15(st).

Apr 08 1:30: The Edison Singers. Rachmaninoff Vespers. Noel Edison, conductor. Hart House, Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. Tickets: www.theedisonsingers.com/performances. $45; $25(st/18 and under). Also Apr 2(4pm - St. Catharines), 7(7:30pm - Guelph).

Apr 08 2:00: Five at the First. String Extravaganza XII. Glick: Suite Hebraique for solo cello; Nokuthula Ngwenyama: Primal Message for viola quintet; Brahms: Sextet in B-flat. Scott St. John & Csaba Koczo, violins; Caitlin Boyle & Theresa Rudolph, violas; Rachel Desoer & Rachel Mercer, cellos. First Unitarian Church of Hamilton, 170 Dundurn St. S., Hamilton. 905-399-5125 or www.5atthefirst.com. $5-$20; Free(under 12).

Apr 08 7:30: Confluence Concerts. Songs of Syria. Andrew Downing curates a program of the rich and beautiful music of Syria, featuring members of the Canadian Arabic Orchestra. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. info@confluenceconcerts.ca. Also Apr 8.

Apr 08 7:30: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection. See Apr 6. Also Apr 9(2:30pm).

Apr 08 8:00: Burlington Symphony Orchestra. The Music of John Williams. Music from Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Superman, The Cowboys, 1941, and other films. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000 or www.burlingtonsymphony.ca. $12-$46.

Apr 08 8:00: Small World Music/Massey Hall. Zakir Hussain's Masters of Percussion. Massey Hall, 178 Victoria St. www.masseyhall.mhrth.com/tickets/zakir-hussain. From $45.

Apr 08 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mahler 5. Kokken: "Adagio religioso" (North American Premiere); Grime: Violin Concerto (North American Premiere); Mahler: Symphony No.5. Leila Josefowicz, violin; John Storgårds, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Apr 6.

Apr 08 9:00: Church of St. Mary Magdalene. Easter Vigil Procession and Solemn Mass. Gregorian chant and polyphony. Ritual and Gallery Choir. 477 Manning Ave. Freewill offering. LIVE & LIVESTREAM. Religious service followed by a Resurrection Party.

Apr 08 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Pitbull. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Apr 09 2:30: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection. See Apr 6.

CLASSES & IN-PERSON GROUPS

Apr 01 7:00: Toronto Gilbert & Sullivan Society. April Fool's Day Celebration. Excerpts from The Yeomen of the Guard, humorous anecdotes, a tricky quiz, a singalong, refreshments, and more. St. Andrew's United Church, 117 Bloor St E. Free(members); $5(non-members). All welcome.

Apr 02 1:30: Toronto Early Music Players Organization (TEMPO). A Trip to Venice. Works by Gabrieli, Legrenzi, and Vivaldi. Caroline Tremblay, flute & presenter. Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. www.tempotoronto.net or info@tempotoronto.net

FUNDRAISING EVENTS

Mar 27 8:00: High Notes Avante Productions. Gala for Mental Health. Flato Markham Theatre, 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.highnotesavante.ca or 905-305-7469. $75(VIP); $50(general); $10(st).

LIVE REHEARSAL OPPORTUNITIES

The Choralairs. Welcoming singers in all voice parts as they resume in-person rehearsals (with masks & Covid safety protocols) on Tuesdays. Rehearsals are 7pm- 8:45pm at Edithvale C.C. 131 Finch Ave W. Toronto. Please contact Elaine at 905-731-8416 or choralairs@gmail.com to let us know if you are coming.  Check out our website at: www.choralairschoir.com.

Chorus York, Richmond Hill. Welcoming singers in all voice parts, with masks & COVID safety protocols

Rehearsals are every Tuesday from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church (Wallace Hall). 10066 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. Please contact Mary-Lou at 905-884-7922  if you wish to sit in on a rehearsal. Check out our website www.choruyork.ca for more information about the choir.

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.

North Toronto Community Band. Openings for drums, clarinets, trumpets, trombones, French horns.  Rehearsals held at Willowdale Presbyterian Church 38 Ellerslie Ave. (just north of Mel Lastman Square). Monday evenings 7:30-9:30 pm. Contact ntcband@gmail.com.

Strings Attached Orchestra, North York. Welcoming all string players (especially viola, cello, bass). Rehearsals are Mondays 7 to 9 p.m. at the Earl Bales Community Centre, 4169 Bathurst St. (Bathurst/Sheppard). Come sit in on a rehearsal as we prepare for our June season finale, with works by Bernstein, Vaughan Williams, Warlock, and more. Email us first at info.stringsattached@gmail.com to receive music and other details. Check out our website at www.stringsattachedorchestra.com for more information.

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.

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. www.artsathome.ca.

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