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Apr 17 7:30: Bobolink Concerts. Joe Trio: Unstuff the Classics. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. www.Eventbrite.ca or 905-632-6047. $35.

Apr 18 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Instrumental Series: The Musical Offering. Bach: The Musical Offering BWV 1079. LARK Ensemble: Members of Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, and National Ballet of Canada Orchestra; Christopher Bagan, harpsichord. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 18 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars Recital. Featuring students from the Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 18 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music/Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto. Piano Recitals: Beatrice Rana. Bach: French Suite No.2 in c BWV 813; Debussy: Pour le piano L.95; Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.29 in B-flat Op.106 ("Hammerklavier"). Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. Tickets: 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. $45-$100.

Apr 18 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Frank & Ella. Capathia Jenkins, vocalist; Tony DeSare, vocalist/piano; Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $62. Also Apr 19(2pm & 8 pm).

Apr 19 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Dance Series: Preview of DanceWeekend - 30th Anniversary Edition. Dance Ontario’s flagship event is a sumptuous multi-day dance festival chock-full of talent, performance, innovation, education, companies, culture, and exceptional opportunities featuring ballet, flamenco, hip hop, Indian classical, Egyptian, Chinese, contemporary, and everything in between and unfolding. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 19 12:15: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Douglas Haas Legacy Concerts. Violet Archer: 4 Duets for Violin and Cello; Chen Yi: Three Bagatelles from China West, arr. for violin and cello; Jessie Montgomery: Duo for Violin and Cello. Duo Thalia (Xueao Yang, violin; Kendra Grittani, cello). 54 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-578-4430 or www.standrewskw.com. Free. Lunch available for $10 - 11:30am-12:15pm.

Apr 19 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. TBA, organ. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 19 1:00: TO Live. Australian Chamber Orchestra: Student Matinee. Richard Tognetti, artistic director/lead violin. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or boxoffice@tolive.com or www.tolive.com. Also Apr 20(8pm) - Full concert at Meridian Arts Centre.

Apr 19 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Frank & Ella. Capathia Jenkins, vocalist; Tony DeSare, vocalist/piano; Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $47. Also Apr 18(8pm), 19(8 pm).

Apr 19 7:30: Gary's Gig. Adrian Nasr and Curtis Thorpe. Featuring the music of Édith Piaf. Adrian Nasr, vocalist; Curtis Thorpe, guitar/harmonica/hammered dulcimer. Theatre in the Wings, 30 Bridge St. E., Belleville. www.riverandmaintheatre.com. $20.

Apr 19 8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. The Birds Concert. Evoking, through the fascination of men for birds, a certain vision of music in the 17th and 18th centuries, between science, nature and culture. Florence Bolton, viola de gamba; Benjamin Perrot, theorbo & baroque guitar; Sébastien Marq, recorders; Clément Geoffroy, harpsichord. Spadina Theatre, Alliance Française de Toronto, 24 Spadina Rd. www.alliance-francaise.ca. $18.

Apr 19 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Stephen Fearing & The Sentimentals. Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St. W. www.hughsroomlive.com. $40.

Apr 19 8:00: Link Music Lab. Infinite Jest. Rob Simms, tanbur; Korea Town Acid, live PA; Raf Reza, DJ set. Reverie at the Park, 569 College St. www.ra.co/events/1673013. $10.

Apr 19 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Frank & Ella. Capathia Jenkins, vocalist; Tony DeSare, vocalist/piano; Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $62. Also Apr 18, 19(2 pm).

Apr 20 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Dance Series: Stories for Ballet. Highlights from Anne of Green Gables - The Ballet® and Cinderella. Ballet Jörgen. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 20 7:30: Arraymusic. Array@50! Concert V. Works by Seung-Won Oh, Rose Bolton, Cheldon Paterson, and Bruce A. Russell. Array Ensemble. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. www.arraymusic.ca. PWYC or $20. Livestream $10. Also Apr 22. LIVE & LIVESTREAMED ON ZOOM.

Apr 20 7:30: Gallery Players of Niagara. The "Other" Razumovsky. Weiss: String Quartet in G Op.8 No.1; Weiss: String Quartet in c Op.8 No. 2. Eybler Quartet: Julia Wedman and Patricia Ahern, violins; Patrick Jordan, viola; Margaret Gay, cello. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 905-468-1525. PWYC. $40 suggested. Also Apr 22, 3pm(Hamilton).

Apr 20 8:00: Flato Markham Theatre. Jesse Cook: The Libre Tour. Jesse Cook, guitar. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.ca. From $15.

Apr 20 8:00: TO Live. Australian Chamber Orchestra. William Barton: Didge Fusion; Ruth Crawford Seeger: Allegro possibile from Andante for Strings; Samuel Adams: New Work for electric violin and strings (Canadian Premiere); William Barton: Hypersonic; John Adams: Selections from John’s Book of Alleged Dances; Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings. Richard Tognetti, artistic director/lead violin. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-366-7723 or boxoffice@tolive.com or www.tolive.com. From $40. Also Apr 19(1pm) - Student Matinee (Jane Mallet Theatre).

Apr 21 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Norman Brown, bariaquriutone. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Apr 21 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Sheng Cai, Piano. Morawetz: Fantasy, Elegy and Toccata; Mathieu: Primptemps canadien; Beethoven: Sonata Op.31 No.3 "The Hunt"; Couperin: Pièces de clavecin (selections); Tchaikovsky: Grande Sonata Op.37. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $30; $20(st).

Apr 21 8:00: Chamber Music Society of Mississauga. Dances. James Campbell, clarinet; Sarah Fraser Raff, violin; Angela Park, piano. Erin Mills United Church, 3010 The Collegeway, Mississauga. 647-892-8251 or www.chambermusicmississauga.org. PWYC.

Apr 21 8:00: Massey Hall. Appearing Live: Serena Ryder & KT Tunstall. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $39.

Apr 21 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. String Concerts: Blake Pouliot with Henry Kramer. Rózsa: Variations on a Hungarian Peasant Song Op.4; Clara Schumann: 3 Romances for Violin and Piano Op.22; Derrick Skye: God of the Gaps for Violin and Electronics (Canadian premiere); Kaija Saariaho: Nocturne for Solo Violin; Chausson: Poème Op.25; Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano No.3 in d Op.108. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. $45-$85.

Apr 21 8:00: St. John's United Church. The Marion Singers of Greater Toronto Lives and Worlds Tour. A cappella performances of light opera, classical, contemporary, and modern works with piano and organ accompaniment. 11 Guelph St., Georgetown. 905-877-2351. Please go to Showpass to purchase tickets. $38.

Apr 21 8:00: TD Sunfest Global Music and Jazz. Jane Bunnett & Maqueque. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London. www.sunfest.on.ca. $25.

Apr 22 3:00: Hammer Baroque. The "Other" Razumovsky. Weiss: String Quartet in G Op.8 No.1; Weiss: String Quartet in c Op.8 No. 2. Eybler Quartet: Julia Wedman and Patricia Ahern, violins; Patrick Jordan, viola; Margaret Gay, cello. St. John the Evangelist Church (Hamilton) - The Rock on Locke, 320 Charlton Ave. W., Hamilton. 905-468-1525. PWYC. $40 suggested. Also Apr 20, 7:30pm(Toronto).

Apr 22 3:00: Neapolitan Connection. Musical Matinees at Montgomery's Inn: Romani Romances. Lucia Barcari, violin; Sabatino Vacca, piano. Montgomery's Inn Museum, 4709 Dundas St. W. www.neapolitanconnection.com. $25. Historical Museum tours at 2:15pm. Concerts at 3pm.

Apr 22 7:00: Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra. Spring Renewal. Guests: Ventanas (Tamar Ilana, vocals & dance; Jessica Hana Deutsch, violin & vocals; Tyler Emond, double bass; Benjamin Barrile, flamenco guitar; Demetrios Petsalakis, oud; Derek Gray, percussion); Corey Gemmell, violin; Ronald Royer, conductor. Salvation Army Scarborough Citadel, 2021 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough. 647-482-7761 or www.spo.ca/Concerts. $15-$35.

Apr 22 7:00: Toronto Korean Presbyterian Church. Singing Together. Multicultural choral event featuring Spanish, Chinese, Italian, Korean and Ukranian choirs. 67 Scarsdale Rd., North York. Information at colladaniel@hotmail.com.

Apr 22 7:00: Trinity-St. Paul's United Church. Mass for the Endangered. A celebration of the Christian mass and lament for the mistreatment of Creation. Sarah Kirkland Snider: Mass for the Endangered. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. Mass for the Endangered. $25. Religious service.

Apr 22 7:30: Arraymusic. Array@50! Concert V. Works by Seung-Won Oh, Rose Bolton, Cheldon Paterson, and Bruce A. Russell. Array Ensemble. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. www.arraymusic.ca. PWYC or $20. Livestream $10. Also Apr 20. LIVE & LIVESTREAMED ON ZOOM.

Apr 22 7:30: Avanti Chamber Singers. Considering Matthew Shepard. Rachel Rensink-Hoff, director; Lesley Kingham, piano. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. www.avantisingers.com/tickets. From $16.93. Also Apr 23(3pm).

Apr 22 7:30: Northumberland Orchestra and Choir. Season Finale. Franck: Symphonic Variations; Beethoven: Symphony No.1 in C Op.21. Christopher Goodpasture, piano. Trinity United Church, 284 Division St., Cobourg. Tickets at www.nocmusic.ca or 289-251-1191. $19-$30.

Apr 22 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Discovery Series: The Glenn Gould School Piano Showcase. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. $20.

Apr 22 7:30: Toronto Beach Chorale. Gabriel Fauré: Requiem. Fauré: Requiem in d Op.48; Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine Op.11; Morten Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna; Barber: Adagio for Strings. Toronto Beach Chorale; Ryan Hofman, baritone; Aaron James, organ; Chamber Orchestra; Mervin W. Fick, conductor. Knox Presbyterian Church, 630 Spadina Ave. www.torontobeachchorale.com or 647-812-2505. $30; $15(youth under 18).

Apr 22 8:00: Aga Khan Museum. Refugee in the Sea by Tarek Ghriri. Featuring a short screening of a film directed by Amer Barzawi on the making of the album. Tarek Ghriri, guitar and 13 performers, guitar, oud, percussion, cello, violin, bass, Spanish vocals, sitar, indian tabla. Aga Khan Museum Auditorium, 77 Wynford Dr. 416-646-4677 or Refugee in the Sea. $45; $40.50(Friends); $35(sr/st). Tickets include same-day Museum admission.

Apr 22 8:00: Flato Markham Theatre. Dan Hill & Myles Goodwin. Jesse Cook, guitar. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.ca. From $15.

Apr 22 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Elegance & Innovation. Mozart: Symphony No.31 ("Paris"); Maimets: Double Concerto for Flute, Harp & Orchestra; R. Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme. Lori Gemmel, harp; Kaili Maimets, flute;  Alexander Shelley, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Apr 23(2:30pm).

Apr 22 8:00: Massey Hall. Nils Frahn. 178 Victoria St. www.ticketmaster.ca. From $48.

Apr 22 8:00: Music Gallery. Emergents: Matthew Cardinal + Yolande Laroche. Curated by Sara Constant,. Matthew Cardinal, modular synthesizer & electronics; Yolande Laroche, clarinet/keyboard/vocalist; Stephanie Kuse, video artist. Music Gallery at 918 Bathurst, 918 Bathurst St. Tickets at www.musicgallery.org/events/matthew-cardinal or 416-204-1080. $10-$15.

Apr 22 8:00: Ontario Welsh Festival. Voices of Wales. Opera, musical theatre, and traditional Welsh hymns. Eiry Price, soprano; John Ieuan Jones, baritone; Steffan Lloyd Owen, baritone; Rhiannon Pritchard, accompanist. Christ Church Cathedral, 414 Sparks St., Ottawa. www.tinyurl.com/voicesofwales. $40/$35(adv).

Apr 22 8:00: Registry Theatre. Centennial Judy: A Love Letter in Song. Mary-Catherine Pazzano, voice. 122 Frederick St., Kitchener. www.registrytheatre.com. $35.

Apr 22 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Jazz Concerts: The Great Composers: Joshua Redman 3X3 plays Ellington, Shorter & Monk. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. $50-$105.

Apr 22 8:00: Small World Music/Tkaronto Music Festival. Mimi O'Bonsawin: Willow Album Release Concert. Intimate Songs for Earth Day. Small World Music Centre, Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. www.smallworldmusic.com. $25.

Apr 22 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mandolin Magic: The Artistry of Avi Avital. Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto in D RV 93; Bach/arr. Avital: Violin Concerto in g BWV 1056R; Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425; Bach/arr. Avital: Violin Concerto in a BWV 1041 and others. Avi Avital, mandolin/leader. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Apr 23(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Apr 22 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Carly Pearce. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Apr 22 9:00: TD Music Hall. Elise Legrow. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255 or www.mhrth.com. $18.

Apr 23 2:00: CAMMAC Toronto Region. Singing the Bard. Choral settings of Shakespeare’s songs and sonnets by a wide range of composers over the centuries. Maria Case, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-482-6562 or www.cammac.ca/toronto. $15; $10(members).

Apr 23 2:00: Chamber Music Hamilton. The Hungarian Sound with Michael Schulte and Friends. Works by Liszt, Dohnányi, Maros, Kodály, Bartók, and others. Michael Schulte, violin/viola; Aaron Schwebel, violin; Patrick Goodwin, violin; Drew Comstock, cello. Art Gallery of Hamilton, 123 King St. W., Hamilton. chambermusichamilton@gmail.com or 905-627-1627 or at the door. $35; $15(st). Free admission to the Art Gallery of Hamilton.

Apr 23 2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Elegance & Innovation. Mozart: Symphony No.31 ("Paris"); Maimets: Double Concerto for Flute, Harp & Orchestra; R. Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme. Lori Gemmel, harp; Kaili Maimets, flute;  Alexander Shelley, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Apr 22(8pm).

Apr 23 2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. The Rite of Spring. Tate: Chokfi'; Mozart: Piano Concerto No.24; Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring. Jarred Dunn, piano; Bradley Thachuk, conductor. Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-687-4993. $68; $60(sr); $39(arts worker with valid ID); $15(student-university or college with valid ID); $15(youth-18 and under with valid ID).

Apr 23 3:00: Avanti Chamber Singers. Considering Matthew Shepard. Rachel Rensink-Hoff, director; Lesley Kingham, piano. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. www.avantisingers.com/tickets. From $16.93. Also Apr 23(7:30pm).

Apr 23 3:00: Oakville Chamber Orchestra. Beethoven & The Wheel of Life. Beethoven: Turkish March (“Marcia alla turca”); Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Op.61; and music by Charles Demuynck. David Rehner, violin; Emily Bosenius, violin; Charles Demuynck, conductor. St. John's United Church, 262 Randall St., Oakville. 1-877-532-6787. $35.

Apr 23 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mandolin Magic: The Artistry of Avi Avital. Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto in D RV 93; Bach/arr. Avital: Violin Concerto in g BWV 1056R; Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto in C RV 425; Bach/arr. Avital: Violin Concerto in a BWV 1041 and others. Avi Avital, mandolin/leader. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-598-3375. From $54. Also Apr 22(8pm-RTH).

Apr 23 3:00: Weston Silver Band. 100th Anniversary Gala. Featuring a new commission by Kevin Norbury. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. Tickets: 905-691-2744. From $15.

Apr 23 4:00: Flute Street. Creatively Canadian. Works by Charke, Desilets, Lavallée, Willan, David Foster, and others. Isaac Page, conductor. Church of St. Peter and St. Simon-the-Apostle, 525 Bloor St. E. 416-462-9498. PWYC - $20 suggested.

Apr 23 4:00: Toronto Classical Singers. Music Fit For a King. Join us as we celebrate 30 years of presenting the great choral masterpieces in Toronto. Handel: Coronation Anthems, and other celebratory tunes by Parry. Toronto Classical Singers; Toronto Classical Players; Jurgen Petrenko, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-986-8749. $30.

Apr 23 5:00: Modern Sound Collective - Concreamus Choir. A Place Fear Can't Find. Sami Anguaya: Lying Awake, Waiting; Nicholas Wanstall: The River of Sleep; Emily Green: Snowfall, Snowmelt; Ben Keast: I Reap a Long December; Hirad Moradi: Ah, Moon of My Delight. Concreamus Choir; Jennifer Wilson, soprano; Nicholas Wanstall, accompanist; Kai Leung, conductor; Katie Hatanaka, assistant conductor. Runnymede United Church, 432 Runnymede Rd. Tickets: 647-391-5241 or www.tickets.choralnation.com. $25; $20(st).

Apr 23 5:00: Nocturnes in the City. Chamber Music Concert. Works by Suk, Martinů, Dvořák, and Marko Ivanović. Tomas Jamnik, cello; Eva Jamnikova, violin; Isabel Keleti, piano. St. Wenceslaus Church, 496 Gladstone Ave. 416-481-7294. $25.

Apr 23 5:00: Opera Revue. Opera Revue at Granite Brewery. Works by Mozart, Weill, Verdi, Donizetti, and Rossini. Danie Friesen, soprano; Alexander Hajek, baritone; Claire Elise Harris, piano. Guest: Daevyd Pepper, tenor. Granite Brewery, 245 Eglinton Ave. E. 647-637-7491 or www.bit.ly/40oUjyC. $10 cover.

Apr 23 5:00: The Duke Live. Sinatra Sides: Songs For Swinging Lovers. Music by Kenton, Ellington, Miller, and others. George Lake Big Band including three vocalists. 1225 Queen St. E. www.georgelakebigband.com or 416-463-5302. $15 cover; Free(child). Suitable for all ages.

Apr 23 7:30: Cuckoo's Nest Folk Club/TD Sunfest. April Verch & Cody Walters. Chaucer's Pub, 122 Carling St., London. Tickets: 519-319-5847 or folk@iandavies.com. $25.

Apr 23 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. Season Finale. Max Richter: Spring from The Four Seasons Recomposed; Eugene Astapov: Burial Rites - In Memoriam Marcus Gibbons; Max Richter: Winter from The Four Seasons Recomposed; Chris Paul Harman: Clementi sottosopra; John Corigliano: Symphony No.1. Aaron Schwebel, violin; Eugene Astapov, associate conductor; Alex Pauk, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.espritorchestra.com. $45; $45(sr); $26(under 30); $25(st). Pre-concert talk moderated by composer Alexina Louie.

Apr 23 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. The Small Glories. Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St. W. www.showpass.com/small-glories. $25.

Apr 24 8:00: Rose Theatre. Jesse Cook. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$59.

Apr 25 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Quivering Woods, Starry Sky. Queen Hezumuryango and Alex Hetherington, mezzos; Liz Upchurch, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 25 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music. Carina Shum, piano. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 26 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Instrumental Series  Rebanks Family Fellowship Showcase. Artists from the Rebanks Family Fellowship and International Performance Residency Program at The Royal Conservatory's Glenn Gould School. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 26 12:15: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Douglas Haas Legacy Concerts. Dave Mitchell: A Time to Laugh - original songs and stories. Goodbye to Winter, Beyond Picasso, Winning the Lottery, Going in Circles, Spring Fever, and Surfing the Net. 54 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-578-4430 or www.standrewskw.com. Free. Lunch available for $10 - 11:30am-12:15pm.

Apr 26 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Michelle Chung, organ. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 26 6:00: Classical Concerts at Knox. Violin & Piano Chamber Music Recital. Gloria Yip, violin; Tristan Savella, piano. Knox Presbyterian Church, 630 Spadina Ave. 416-921-8993. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 26 7:30: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Toronto/Villa Charities. Jazz Series at the Columbus Centre: Mocata Scaglia Wertico Trio. Fabrizio Mocata, Gianmarco Scaglia, and Paul Wertico. Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave. W. www.eventbrite.ca. $20. Also Apr 27(8pm). Jazz Room, Waterloo.

Apr 26 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Martyn Joseph @ Tranzac. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. www.hughsroomlive.com. $30.

Apr 26 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Tim Baker with the KWS. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87.

Apr 26 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky & Ravel. Pépin: Laniakea (North American Premiere); Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Stravinsky: Song of the Nightingale; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No.2. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Fabien Gabel, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Apr 28(7:30pm), 29.

Apr 27 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Dance Series: to be here. Katherine Semchuk, dancer. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 27 7:00: Magisterra Soloists. Masterworks: Piano Flash. Mozart: Piano Quartet; Juliusz Zarebski: Piano Quintet; and other works. Guest: Yui-Lien The, piano. Museum London, 421 Ridout St. N., London. www.magisterra.com. $35; $30(sr); $15(st); $10(child).

Apr 27 7:00: New Music Concerts. Duo AIRS and Marina Thibeault: Misceo – Between Folklore and Creation. Works by Aperghis, Berio and Xenakis in dialogue with Melody McKiver and Ana Sokolovic. 7pm: Doors open. 7:15pm: Conversation with Composers. 7:45pm: Young Artist Overture. 8pm: Main Concert. 9:30pm: Reception. Longboat Hall, 103 Dovercourt Rd. Misceo. From $14.69. Schedule: 7:00PM Doors 7:15PM Conversation with Composers 7:45PM Young Artist Overture: Feral/Fluid by Chelsea Komschlies (McGill) for 2 Bass Clarinets, performed by Santiago Oviedo (RCM) and Andrew Neagoe (UofT) 8:00PM Main Show 9:30PM Reception.

Apr 27 8:00: Jazz Room, Huether Hotel. Mocata Scaglia Wertico Trio. Fabrizio Mocata, Gianmarco Scaglia, and Paul Wertico. 59 King St N., Waterloo. www.ticketscene.ca/events/43763. $20. Also Apr 26(7:30). Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, Toronto.

Apr 27 8:00: Rose Theatre. This Is Brampton: Drivewire. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15.

Apr 27 8:00: Rose Theatre. Red Baraat & Sunny Jain. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$29.

Apr 27 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Evgeny Kissin, Piano. 60 Simcoe St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $70.

Apr 28 12:00_noon: Roy Thomson Hall. Noon Hour Choir & Organ Concert Series: VOCA Chorus of Toronto. 60 Simcoe St. Reserve tickets at www.tickets.mhrth.com. Free.

Apr 28 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. The Ezra Duo (Jacob Clewell, viola; Sasha Bult-Ito, piano). St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Apr 28 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. Macbeth. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Quinn Kelsey, baritone (Macbeth); Alexandrina Pendatchanska/Lludmyla Monastryska, sopranos (Lady Macbeth); Önay Köse, bass (Banquo); Matthew Cairns, tenor (Macduff); Sarah Cambridge, soprano (Lady-in-waiting); and others; Canadian Opera Company Chorus & Orchestra; Speranza Scappucci, conductor; Sir David McVicar, director. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231 or 1-800-250-4653 or tickets@coc.ca. From $35. Also Apr 30(2pm), May 6, 12, 14(2pm), 17, 20(4:30pm).  At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted.

Apr 28 7:30: Tapestry Opera. Songbook XII. Teiya Kasahara 笠原貞野, soprano; David Eliakis, piano. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. 437-326-9410. $15.

Apr 28 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky & Ravel. Pépin: Laniakea (North American Premiere); Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Stravinsky: Song of the Nightingale; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No.2. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Fabien Gabel, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Apr 26(8pm), 29(8pm).

Apr 28 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. iskwē with the KWS. iskwē, vocals; Holly Mathieson, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87.

Apr 28 8:00: Massey Hall. Classic Albums Live: Supertramp - Crimes of the Century. 178 Victoria St. www.ticketsmhrth.com. From $45.40.

Apr 28 8:00: Rose Theatre. This Is Brampton: QueeriAHcity. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $10.

Apr 28 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Temerty Orchestra Program: William Eddins Conducts the Royal Conservatory Orchestra. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. $25-$60.

Apr 28 8:00: Tafelmusik. Higher Love: Virtuoso Arias. Arias from Handel's Armino, Vivaldi's Il Guistino, and other works. Samuel Mariño, male soprano. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 1-833-964-6337. From $25. Also Apr 29(2pm). NOTE DATE CHANGE.

Apr 29 10:30am: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Sorcerer's Apprentice. Music by Dukas & Mussorgsky. KWS Woodwind Quintet. Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts, 36 King St. W., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $14; $12(child). Also Apr 15(Stork Family YMCA).

Apr 29 1:00: Opera Revue. Brunch, Beers and High Bs. Works by Mozart, Weill, Verdi, Donizetti, and Rossini. Danie Friesen, soprano; Alexander Hajek, baritone; Claire Elise Harris, piano. The Aviary, 484A Front St. E. 647-637-7491 or www.bit.ly/3GcQnZG. $50. Includes a brewery tour with one of the founders of Longslice Brewery, your choice of any item on The Aviary Brewpub brunch menu, and a Beermosa.

Apr 29 2:00: Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy. Marbin Matinees Concert Series: Postcards from Europe - An Art Song Recital. Dora Pejačević: Life of Flowers Op.19; Debussy: Ariettes oubliées; R. Strauss: Die Nacht Op.10 No.3; R. Strauss: Ständchen Op.17 No.2; Régine Poldowski: Colombine. Maeve Palmer, soprano; Helen Becqué, piano. Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy, Gordon Lightfoot Concert Hall, 460 Avenue Rd. 416-922-0855 or info@avenueroadmusic.com. Free. Donations are welcome. Salon concert setting. Reception to follow.

Apr 29 3:00: Tafelmusik. Higher Love: Virtuoso Arias. Arias from Handel's Armino, Vivaldi's Il Guistino, and other works. Samuel Mariño, male soprano. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 1-833-964-6337. From $25. Also Apr 28(8pm). NOTE DATE CHANGE.

Apr 29 7:30: Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts. Yellowjackets. Russell Ferrante, piano & synths; Bob Mintzer, woodwinds; William Kennedy, drums; Dane Alderson: bass. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Partridge Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 289-868-9177. From $25.

Apr 29 7:30: Korean Canadian Symphony Orchestra. New Beginnings: Into the Sun. Mendelssohn: Symphony No.4 in A Op.90 "Italian". Yemel Chorus; Sharon Lee, conductor. St. Giles Kingsway Presbyterian Church, 15 Lambeth Rd. www.kcso.ca. $25; $15(st).

Apr 29 7:30: Mississauga Chamber Singers. Handel and Bach. Bach: Mass in g BWV 235; Handel: Chandos Anthem No.9 (O Praise the Lord with One Consent). Mississauga Chamber Singers; Chamber Orchestra; Soloists. Christ First United Church, 151 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga. 647-549-4524. $30; $15(7-18); free(under 7).

Apr 29 7:30: Opera by Request. Caught in the Act: An Evening of One-Act Monologues. Hugo Weisgall: The Stronger with Sharon Tikiryan, soprano. Frank Martin: Six Monologues from Jedermann with Michael Robert-Broder, baritone. Lee Hoiby: Bon Appetit with Meghan Symon, mezzo. William Shookhoff, piano. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20.

Apr 29 7:30: Rose Theatre. The Rose Orchestra: A Rose Festival. Brahms: Symphony No.2 in D Op.73; Maestro Warren: New Work, a song cycle (world premiere); and other works. Daniel Lichti, baritone. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$34.

Apr 29 7:30: The Jeffery Concerts. Viano String Quartet. Dvořák: Allegro scherzando from Cypresses for string quartet B152; Bartók: String Quartet No.3 Sz85; Shaw: The Evergreen; Dvořák: Piano Quintet in A Op.81. 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 29 7:30: Toronto Concert Choir. Glorious and Jazzy Spring Concert. Vivaldi: Gloria; Völlinger: Latin Jazz Mass. Katelyn Bird, soprano; Alex Hetherington, mezzo; Toronto Concert Choir (formerly Oakham House Choir); Toronto Sinfonietta. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-453-3343. $30/$25(adv); Free(under 12/TMU st).

Apr 29 7:30: VOCA Chorus of Toronto. Shining Night. An eclectic celebration of the night sky. Works by Andrew Balfour, Eleanor Daley, Nicholas Ryan Kelly, Richard Rodgers, Frode Fjellheim, Morten Lauridsen, and others. Jenny Crober, artistic director; Elizabeth Acker, collaborative pianist. Guests: Colleen Allen, sax; Shawn Grenke, organ; Jamie Drake, percussion. Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. www.vocachorus.ca or 416-947-8487. $30; $15(st).

Apr 29 8:00: Acoustic Harvest. April Verch and Cody Walters. St. Paul's United Church, 200 McIntosh St., Scarborough. www.acousticharvest.ca or 416-729-7564. $30(adv) or cash at door.

Apr 29 8:00: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. The Music of Star Wars. Arrive dressed as your favourite character from the film series and immerse yourself in the music of this iconic space-opera. Denis Mastromonaco, conductor. Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. www.mississaugasymphony.ca or 905-306-6000. From $40.

Apr 29 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Music Mix Series: Brel! The Show. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $50-$117.

Apr 29 8:00: TO Live. Arturo Sandoval. Arturo Sandoval, trumpeter/composer; William Brahm, guitar; Daniel Feldman, percussion; Maximilian Gerl, double bass; Maxwell Haymer, piano; Michael Tucker, sax; and Mark Walker, drums. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-366-7723 or boxoffice@tolive.com or www.tolive.com. From $45.

Apr 29 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky & Ravel. Pépin: Laniakea (North American Premiere); Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Stravinsky: Song of the Nightingale; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite No.2. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Fabien Gabel, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Apr 26(8pm), 28(7:30pm).

Apr 29 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Eli Young Band. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From $50.

Apr 30 2:00: Canadian Opera Company. Macbeth. See Apr 28. Also May 6, 12, 14(2pm), 17, 20(4:30pm). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted.

Apr 30 2:00: Massey Hall. Raffi. 178 Victoria St. www.ticketmaster.ca. SOLD OUT.

Apr 30 2:00: Tafelmusik/Toronto Botanical Garden. It Takes Two. Telemann: Gulliver Suite; Guignon (arr.): Rameau's Les Sauvages; and duos by Morley, Leclair, Bologne, and Madame Lombardini de Sirmen. Christopher Verrette & Julia Wedman, violins. Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave. E. www.torontobotanicalgarden.ca/enjoy/music or 1-833-964-6337 or tickets@tafelmusik.org. $31.59(General Public); $29.19(Toronto Botanical Garden Members or Volunteers); $25.83(Tafelmusik Subscriber).

Apr 30 3:30: Orpheus Choir of Toronto. Sound Mind. Allan Bevan: Perfectly Mad. Concordo Ensemble; Benedict Campbell, narrator. Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-530-4428. $45; $35(sr); $20(st).

Apr 30 4:00: Elmer Iseler Singers. Spirit in Song: The Spring Wind Whispers. John Rutter: Requiem and works by Matthew Emery, Matthew-John Knights, and Nicholas Kelly. Elmer Iseler Singers; Lydia Adams, conductor. Eglinton St. George's United Church, 35 Lytton Blvd. Info and tickets: Spirit in Song. $45; $40(sr); $25(under 30).

Apr 30 7:00: Aga Khan Museum. Dakh Daughters. Aga Khan Museum Auditorium, 77 Wynford Dr. www.ticketing.agakhanmuseum.org/20177/20302. From $37.50. Includes same-day Museum admission.

Apr 30 7:00: INNERchamber Inc. Late. Brahms: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings Op.115; Haydn: Quartet Op.77 No.2. Peter Shackleton, clarinet; 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 30 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Academy Chamber Orchestra. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. FREE. 

LECTURES, CLASSES, AND IN-PERSON GROUPS

Apr 17 10:00am: Beach United Church. Lecture Series: Joni Mitchell - Words and Music. Six-week lecture series with Dr Mike Daley. 140 Wineva Ave. Joni Mitchell. From $30. Also Apr 24, May 1, 8, 15, 29.

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.

MASTERCLASSES

Apr 24 5:00: Canadian Opera Company. Youth Opera Lab: The Art of the Sword. For ages 16-28. Focused on the COC’s upcoming production of Verdi’s Macbeth and involving interactive discussion and masterclass with Macbeth Fight Director Nick Sandys and COC Teaching Artist Renée Salewski before attending the dress rehearsal. Four Seaons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca. $15.

MUSICAL THEATRE

Grand Theatre. East Coast Kitchen Party. Created by Jeremy Webb and Ian Sherwood. Karen Lizotte, Celia Owen, Malia Rogers, and Ian Sherwood. Grand Theatre (London), 471 Richmond St., London. www.grandtheatre.com or 519-672-8800. From $35. Runs from Apr 18 to May 7. Times vary.

Hart House Theatre. The Gray: A Wilde Musical in Concert. Glam rock, musical theatre, and rock. Inspired by Oscar Wilde’s classic novel. Nick Palazzolo, Jacob Moro, Liam Peter Donovan, Nell Khayutin, Stevie Hook, and T. Y. Jung. 7 Hart House Circle. www.harthouse.ca/theatre/show/the-gray. $20; $18(sr); $15(st). Apr 20(8pm), 21(8pm), 22(2pm), 22(8pm).

Theatre Aquarius/Confederation Centre of the Arts. Maggie. Music by Johnny Reid and Bob Foster. Book and Lyrics by Johnny Reid and Matt Murray. Mary Francis Moore, stage director and dramaturg. Theatre Aquarius, 190 King William St., Hamilton. www.theatreaquarius.org/maggie or 905-522-7529. . Runs Apr 21-May 6. Tue-Sat(7:30pm), Sat & Sun matinees at 1:30pm.

TYT Theatre. The Princess and the Pea. An interactive, whimsical, musical experience for the whole family. For ages 5 and up. Wychwood Barns Park, 76 Wychwood Ave. Princess & the Pea. From $33. Runs Apr 21-May 13.

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 EVENTS

Apr 12 7:00: Tafelmusik. Tafel Talk: The Sopranos, Princes of the Opera World. Online conversation examining the unique timbres of countertenors and male sopranos, while exploring what these voices tell us about the full range of human expression. Moderated by Matthew White, CEO, Victoria Symphony, with Michael Maniaci, American male soprano; Krisztina Szabó, Canadian mezzo, and Darryl Taylor, American countertenor. www.tafelmusik.org. $5. ONLINE.

Arts@Home. A vibrant hub connecting Torontonians to arts and culture. Designed to strengthen personal and societal resilience through the arts. www.artsathome.ca.

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.

OPEN REHEARSALS

Apr 27 11:00am: Tafelmusik. Open Rehearsal with Samuel Mariño and Tafelmusik. Arias from Handel's Armino, Vivaldi's Il Guistino, and other works. Samuel Mariño, male soprano. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. www.tafelmusik.org. $5.

WORKSHOPS

Apr 29 10:30am: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Singsation: Carmina Burana. An SATB reading of excerpts from Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Choral workshop led by Jean-Sébastien Vallée. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.tmchoir.org. $10.

NOTE: All times are Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.

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LIVE OR ONLINE

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 5:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Schubert Happy Hour. Works by Schubert and his contemporaries. Hamilton Philharmonic Brass Quintet; Abigail Richardson-Schulte, host & presenter. Shawn and Ed Brewing Company, 65 Hatt St., Dundas. www.hpo.org/event/schubert-happy-hour. $35.

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. Debussy: Bruyères (arr. Cowan); Ravel: Sonatine (arr. Cicchillitti). Christine Donkin: Distracted by the Stones on the Path; Mompou: 3 movements from Musica Callada (arr. Cowan-Cicchillitti; Andrew Staniland: Choro - The Joyful Lament for Villa-Lobos; and other works. 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 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. www.showpass.com/caribbean-jazz-collective-3030. $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: 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: Georgian Bay Symphony. Dreams: A Mendelssohn Concert. Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto for Piano No.1 g Op.25; Excerpts from A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Symphony No. 4 in A “Italian”; Daniel Mahdizadeh: A New Work (world premiere). Sheng Kai, piano. Eastridge Community School, 1550 8th St. E., Owen Sound. 519-372-0212. $33, $31(sr); $5(st under 25).

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. Religious service followed by a Resurrection Party. LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

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.

Apr 11 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Instrumental Series: Chamber Connections. Rising stars of The Glenn Gould Chamber Music Competition. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 11 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music. Jayne Sakurako Abe, piano. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 11 8:00: Rose Theatre. Jazz at LBP: Oakland Stroke. Music by Tower of Power, Earth Wind & Fire, Blood Sweat & Tears, Chicago,and others. Jaymz Bee, host. Rose Theatre, Lester B. Pearson, 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$29.

Apr 12 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Instrumental Series: Songs in Time of War - Revisited. Alec Roth: Songs in Time of War. PhoeNX Ensemble; Lawrence Wiliford, tenor. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 12 12:00_noon: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Atrium Concerts. A free concert of jazz standards. Rebecca Enkin, voice; Mike Allen, guitar; Edi Castro, bass. Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Atrium, 610 University Ave. Tickets: 647-464-9749. Free.

Apr 12 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Christopher Dawes, Organ. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 3055 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering ($20 suggested).

Apr 12 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Joshua Duncan Lee, organ. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Apr 12 7:00: Esprit Orchestra. New Wave Festival: New Wave 1. Sophie Dupuis: L'histoire que les vague racontent, for 14 musicians and live electronics; Roydon Tse: Mobilize, for sinfonietta; Salvatore Sciarrino: Brazil (arrangement based on music by Ary Barroso); Claude Vivier: Pulau Dewata (arr. John Rea); Chris Paul Harman: Partita No.2 for Solo Violin; Akira Nishimura: Kecak, for percussion sextet. Mark Fewer, violin; Alex Pauk, conductor. TD Music Hall, 178 Victoria St. 416-408-0208 or www.espritorchestra.com. $45; $45(sr); $26(under 30); $25(st).

Apr 12 7:30: Canadian Music Centre. Pursuit Grooves & Masahiro Takahashi. 20 St. Joseph St. Tickets: 416-961-6601. General admission: $20/$15(adv); CMC Members and Arts Workers: $15/$12(adv). Students: $10.

Apr 12 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Rebanks Family Fellowship Concert. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. Free.

Apr 12 8:00: Browntasauras Records. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Jacob Wutzke, drums. La Revolucion, 2848 Dundas St. W. 416-389-2643 or Nick Maclean. $20/$15(adv).

Apr 12 8:00: Old Mill Toronto. Unison Caravan of Music. A fundraiser curated by Jaymz Bee. 21 Old Mill Rd. www.unisonfund.ca/events. $40.

Apr 13 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Instrumental Series: Franz² = Poetry, Drama and the 19th-Century Piano. Schubert: Impromptus; Liszt: Piano Sonata in b S.178; and other works. Rudin Lengo, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Apr 13 7:30: Browntasauras Records. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Jacob Wutzke, drums. Simcoe Blues and Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa. 416-389-2643 or www.tournmq.brownman.com. PWYC.

Apr 13 8:00: Massey Hall. Yamato: The Drums of Japan - Hinotori (The Wings of the Phoenix). 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $39.

Apr 13 8:00: Soundstreams. Encounters: Blurred Realities. Cheldon Peterson: Adaptation Fanfare for a New Theatre; Steve Reich: Drumming. Includes a film by Atom Egoyan. Richard Burrows, Yang Chen, Jamie Drake, Tim Francom, percussion; Andrew Noseworthy, electric guitar. Curators/composers: Maziar Heidari, Saman Shahi, and Keyan Emami. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. www.soundstreams.ca. Free.

Apr 13 8:30: Fallsview Casino Resort. Terry Fator: On The Road Again. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Apr 13 9:00: Browntasauras Records. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Davide Corazza, drums. Duffy's Tavern, 1238 Bloor St. W. 416-389-2643 or Nick Maclean. $20; $15(adv).

Apr 14 11:00am: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Talk & Tea: An Evening with Schubert. Abigail Richardson-Schulte, host. Stage Door @ FirstOntario Concert Hall, 10 MacNab St. S., Hamilton. 905-526-7756. $10-$20. Talk with light refreshments & sneak peek at HPO rehearsal.

Apr 14 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Carina Shum, piano. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Apr 14 7:00: Jazz at Durbar. Matt Pines Jazz Trio. Matt Pines, piano; Edi Castro, bass, and Rebecca Enkin, vocals. Durbar Indian Restaurant, 2469 Bloor St. W. 416-762-4441. .

Apr 14 7:30: Harbourfront Centre. Kaha:wi Dance Theatre's Homelands. Choreographed by Santee Smith. Music by Pura Fé. Shane Powless, Katsitsionni Fox, Jaiden Mitchell, Ian Maracle, Ami Kokui Tamakloe, and Santee Smith. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queens Quay W. www.harbourfrontcentre.com. From $20. Also Apr 15. Torque Q&A immediately following the Apr 15 performance.

Apr 14 7:30: Humbercrest United Church. Voice and Piano Recital. Frank Horvat: Fractures - An Environmental Song Cycle. Meredith Hall, soprano; Brahm Goldhamer, piano. 16 Baby Point Rd. Tickets & info: www.humbercrest.ca or 416-434-7870 or www.frankhorvat.com. Donate what you can. All funds raised benefit Ecojustice.

Apr 14 8:00: Folk Under The Clock. Harry Manx. Market Hall Performing Arts Centre, 140 Charlotte St., Peterborough. 705-749-1146 or www.folkundertheclock.ca. $49.

Apr 14 8:00: Grand River Jazz Society. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Jacob Wutzke, drums. Jazz Room, Huether Hotel, 59 King St N., Waterloo. 416-389-2643. $18.

Apr 14 8:00: Massey Hall. Matt Andersen &The Big Bottle of Joy. With The Hello Darlins. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $35.

Apr 14 8:00: Sinfonia Toronto. Tchaikovsky & Mendelssohn. Sunabacka: Born by the River; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in d; Tchaikovsky: Album for the Young Op.39. Julia Mirzoev, violin; Johannes Rieger, conductor. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-499-0403 or info@sinfoniatoronto.com. $44; $37(sr); $17(st); $17(virtual).

Apr 15 10:30am: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Sorcerer's Apprentice. KWS Woodwind Quintet. Stork Family YMCA, 500 Fischer-Hallman Rd. N., Waterloo. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $14; $12(child). Also Apr 29(Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts).

Apr 15 2:00: Rose Theatre Brampton. Reggae Roots. Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Jah'Mila, vocalist; Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, conductor. Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. www.tickets.brampton.ca. $20; $15(st).

Apr 15 3:00: Conference of Independent Music Schools (CIMS). Conference of Independent Schools Music Festival. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. Not currently on sale.

Apr 15 7:00: Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble. Open Mic. Robin Stauth, Dianne Ticknor, Elizabeth Rodrigues, Rocco Continenza, Theresa Morris, and others. Cooksville United Church, 2500 Mimosa Row, Mississauga. friends@mbbje.com or 905-270-4757. $20; $10(sr/child).

Apr 15 7:00: Remenyi House of Music. An Intimate Concert. Martín García García, piano. Remenyi House of Music, Unit 15, 109 Vanderhoof Ave. Martin Garcia Garcia. $25.

Apr 15 7:30: Alibi Room/Jazz Sudbury. Nick Maclean Quartet - Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Jacob Wutzke, drums. Alibi Room, 113 Durham St., Sudbury. Tickets: 416-389-2643. $30/$25(adv).

Apr 15 7:30: Chorus York, Richmond Hill. Spring Sing: A Tribute to Rosetown. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Richmond Hill formerly called "Rosetown". Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church, 10066 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. www.chorusyork.ca or 905-884-7922. $25; Free(child under 12).

Apr 15 7:30: Flute Street. Home From Away. Works by Victoria, Bartok, Piazzola, Isaac Page, and Leonard Cohen. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-462-9498. $25; $20(sr/arts workers); $10(st).

Apr 15 7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. An Evening with Schubert. Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni (arr. Busoni); Schubert: Ave Maria; Di Castri: Dear Life; Schubert: Symphony No.9 in C "The Great". Alexander Smither, soprano; Sarah Ioannides, guest conductor. Boris Brott Great Hall, FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905-526-7756. $20-$80. Pre-concert talk at 6:30pm.

Apr 15 7:30: Harbourfront Centre. Kaha:wi Dance Theatre's Homelands. Choreographed by Santee Smith. Music by Pura Fé. Shane Powless, Katsitsionni Fox, Jaiden Mitchell, Ian Maracle, Ami Kokui Tamakloe, and Santee Smith. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queens Quay W. www.harbourfrontcentre.com. From $20. Also Apr 14. Torque Q&A immediately following the Apr 15 performance.

Apr 15 7:30: London Symphonia. Love in the Age of Melancholy. Berlioz: Les nuits d'été (Summer Nights); Schubert: Symphony No.9 in C D.944 “The Great”. Julie Boulianne, mezzo; Tania Miller, conductor. Metropolitan United Church, 468 Wellington St., London. www.londonsymphonia.ca. In-person: $50; $68(premium). Livestream: $50 per household. Free(st). LIVE AND LIVESTREAM.

Apr 15 8:00: Aga Khan Museum/Labyrinth Ontario. Labyrinth Ensemble With Evgenios Voulgaris. An exploration of 17th-century music and contemporary compositions. Evgenios Voulgaris, oud & yaylı tambur. The Labyrinth Ensemble: 14 performers on santur, riqq, bendir, baglama, saxophone, clarinet, and electric bass. Aga Khan Museum Auditorium, 77 Wynford Dr. 416-646-4677 or Evgenios Voulgaris. $40; $36(Friends); $30(sr/st). Tickets include same-day Museum admission.

Apr 15 8:00: Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra. Apotheosis of the Dance. Emily Doolittle: ...and some fireworks; Massenet: Ballet Music from Le Cid; Johann Strauss II: Wiener Blut Op.354; Beethoven: Symphony No.7 in A Op.92. Martin MacDonald, conductor. P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave. E., Scarborough. 416-879-5566. From $25. Free for children under 12. Pre-concert talk: 7:15pm.

Apr 15 8:00: Rose Theatre. This Is Brampton: Drivewire. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15.

Apr 15 8:00: St. Jude's Celebration of the Arts. Quartetto Gelato Presents Tasty Tunes. Quartetto Gelato. St. Jude's Anglican Church, 160 William St., Oakville. 905-844-3972 or Quartetto Gelato.

Apr 15 9:00: TD Music Hall. Ombiigizi. With CJ Wiley. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255 or www.mhrth.com. $18.

Apr 16 11:00am: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Relaxed Performance: Reggae Roots. Jah'Mila, vocalist; Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $23. Designed to be welcoming to neurodiverse patrons.

Apr 16 1:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. YPC: Reggae Roots. Jah'Mila, vocalist; Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $29. Also 4pm.

Apr 16 2:00: Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts. Performing Arts Sunday Series: Sheng Cai, Piano. André Mathieu: Primptemps Canadien; and works by Morawetz, Beethoven, Couperin, and Tchaikovsky. 126 James St. S., Hamilton. www.HCADanceTheatre.com. $25-$30.

Apr 16 3:00: Gallery Players of Niagara. Tafelmusik Presents La Stravagante! Patricia Ahern & Christopher Verrette, violin; Patrick G. Jordan, viola; Keiran Campbell, violoncello; Lucas Harris, lute; Charlotte Nediger, harpsichord. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Recital Hall, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. www.galleryplayers.ca/shop/tickets. From $10.

Apr 16 3:00: North Wind Concerts. Encircling the World: Lutes. Meet some lutes of the world, played by master musicians. Solos, Q&A, ensemble playing. Arnab Chakrabarty, sarod; Hassan El Hadi, oud; Wen Zhou, pipa; Jonathan Stuchbery, lute. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-305-1732. Pay-What-You-Wish.

Apr 16 3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Afternoon at the Opera. Verdi: Selections from La traviata and La forza del destino; Puccini: Selections from Gianni Schicchi and Manon Lescaut; Wagner: Selections from Tannhäuser and Lohengrin; Saint‑Saëns: Selections from Samson et Dalila; Elizabeth Raum: Romance of the Gods (world premiere). Mariane Cossette, Holly Chaplin, Catharin Carew, Alexander Dobson & Nicholas Borg, vocalists; Michael Newnham, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-467-7142 or www.ticketmaster.ca. $52. Pre-concert chat at 2:15pm.

Apr 16 4:00: Church of St. Peter and St. Simon-the-Apostle. Handel’s Messiah: Parts 2 and 3. Choir of St. Peter and St. Simon-the-Apostle and Instrumentalists from Arcady; Sophie Knowles, Katherine Jones, Maria Milenic, Mekhriban Mamedova, Ian Corlett, Greg Carpenter, Alan MacDonald, James Coole-Stevenson, Kieran Kane; David Smith, continuo; Robin Davis, director. 525 Bloor St. E. 416-923-8714. $30; Free(under 12).

Apr 16 4:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. YPC: Reggae Roots. Jah'Mila, vocalist; Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $29. Also 1:30pm.

Apr 16 7:00: Esprit Orchestra. New Wave Festival: New Wave 2. Misato Mochizuki: Chimera, for 11 players; Julius Eastman: Gay Guerrilla (arr. Jessie Montgomery), for string septet; Andrew Staniland: Orion Constellation Theory, for solo snare drum and electronics; Julia Mermelstein: between walls, for chamber orchestra and electronics; Stephanie Orlando: 4-7-8, for chamber orchestra; Steve Reich: Sextet, for percussion and keyboards. Ryan Scott, snare drum; Alex Pauk, conductor. TD Music Hall, 178 Victoria St. 416-408-0208 or www.espritorchestra.com. $45; $45(sr); $26(under 30); $25(st).

Apr 16 7:30: Algoma Conservatory. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Jacob Wutzke, drums. The Loft, 75 Huron St., Sault Ste. Marie. 416-389-2643. $35.

Apr 16 7:30: Amici Chamber Ensemble. From Strauss to the Orient. R. Strauss: Duet Concertino for clarinet, bassoon, strings, and harp; R. Strauss: Lieder (arr. Serouj Kradjian); Ravel: Shéhérazade; Najib Hankash-Kahlil Gibran: Give Me the Flute (Aateny el Nay); Wadih El Safi: Swear to Me, Little Bird (Rah halfak bel ghosn ya asfour); Zaki Nassif: Enamored of Roses (Ya Aashikata el wardi); Farid el Atrache: Flower of My Dreams (Ya zahratan fee khayalee). Guest Artists: Joyce El-Khoury, soprano; Timothy Ying, violin; Kathleen Kajioka, violin; Barry Shiffman, viola; Michael Sweeney, bassoon; and Naghmeh Farahmand, percussion. Amici Chamber Ensemble: Joaquin Valdepeñas, clarinet; David Hetherington, cello; Serouj Kradjian, piano. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. www.amiciensemble.com. $50; $30(under 30); $100(donor/VIP).

Apr 16 2:30: Georgian Music. Kawartha Trio. Works by Mozart, Bruch, Debussy, Glick, and Kreisler. Judy Loman, harp; Linda Umbrico, viola; Ross Edwards, clarinet. Bethel Community Church, 128 St. Vincent Street, Barrie. www.barrieconcerts.org. $35; $10(st). Livestream: $20; $10(st).

FUNDRAISING EVENTS

Apr 12 8:00: Old Mill Toronto. Unison Caravan of Music. A fundraiser curated by Jaymz Bee. 21 Old Mill Rd. www.unisonfund.ca/events. $40.

LECTURES, CLASSES, AND IN-PERSON GROUPS

Apr 17 10:00am: Beach United Church. Lecture Series: Joni Mitchell - Words and Music. Six-week lecture series with Dr Mike Daley. 140 Wineva Ave. Joni Mitchell. From $30. Also Apr 24, May 1, 8, 15, 29.

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.

MASTERCLASSES

Apr 14 7:30: Remenyi House of Music. Piano Masterclass. Martín García García, piano. Remenyi House of Music, Unit 15, 109 Vanderhoof Ave. Martin Garcia Garcia. $25.

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 EVENTS

Apr 12 7:00: Tafelmusik. Tafel Talk: The Sopranos, Princes of the Opera World. Online conversation examining the unique timbres of countertenors and male sopranos, while exploring what these voices tell us about the full range of human expression. Moderated by Matthew White, CEO, Victoria Symphony, with Michael Maniaci, American male soprano; Krisztina Szabó, Canadian mezzo, and Darryl Taylor, American countertenor. www.tafelmusik.org. $5. ONLINE.

Arts@Home. A vibrant hub connecting Torontonians to arts and culture. Designed to strengthen personal and societal resilience through the arts. www.artsathome.ca.

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.

NOTE: All times are Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.

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LIVE OR ONLINE

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.

NOTE: All times are Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.

DAILY LISTINGS

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LIVE OR ONLINE

Mar 21 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: Spring Preview - Against the Grain Theatre. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 21 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars Recital. Featuring students from the Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 21 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital. Josh Duncan Lee, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 22 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Angus Sinclair, organ; Autumn Debassige, mezzo. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 22 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Nadia Boulanger: Three Pieces; Libby Larsen: Sonata for Viola and Piano; Rebecca Clarke: Sonata for Viola and Piano. Judith Souman, viola; Beth Ann de Sousa, piano. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Mar 22 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Rum Ragged: In Concert. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.showpass.com/rum-ragged-revival. $30.

Mar 22 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Harman: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/TSO Commission); Schumann: Cello Concerto; Ligeti: Cello Concerto; Habibi: Jeder Baum spricht; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Mar 23, 25, 26(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Mar 23 12:00_noon: Music at Met. Thursday Noon at Met Concert Series. Jonas Apeland Salomonsen, organ. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca. Free. LIVE & STREAMED.

Mar 23 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From $30. Also Mar 24(9pm), 25(3pm & 9pm), 26(3pm).

Mar 23 7:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Taylor Academy: Junior Concerto Concert. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. Free.

Mar 23 7:30: Tafelmusik. Bach St. John Passion. Myriam Leblanc, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo; James Gilchrist, tenor (Evangelist); William Sharp, baritone (Jesus); Jonathon Adams baritone, (Petrus / Pilatus); Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir; Ivars Taurins, director. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 1-833-964-6337. From $30. Also Mar 24(7:30pm), 25(3:30pm).

Mar 23 7:30: York University Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies/Department of Music. Sound and Sense: Jewish Music @ York - Celebrating the Music of Canadian Jewish Composers. Mark Chambers, cello; Katherine Dowling, piano; Amy Hillis, violin; Patricia Wait, clarinet; and others. Martin Family Lounge, Accolade East Building, York University, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5823 or Canadian-Jewish Composers. Free. Pre-concert talk (6:45pm) by scholar-performer Diane Kolin.

Mar 23 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Elizabeth Shepherd: Three Things. Elizabeth Shepherd, keyboards/vocals; Michael Occhipinti, guitar/banjo; Remi-Jean LeBlanc, bass; Colin Kingsmore, drums; Yvette Tollar, back-up vocals. Hugh's Room, 3030 Dundas St. W. www.showpass.com. $40; $10(livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Mar 23 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Chamber Music Concerts: Takács Quartet with Jeremy Denk. Piano Quintet in E-flat Op.44. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $50.

Mar 23 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. See Mar 22. Also Mar 25, 26(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Mar 24 11:00am: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Talk & Trea: Mozart in Paris. Stage Door @ FirstOntario Concert Hall, 10 MacNab St. S., Hamilton. 905-526-7756. $10-$20. Talk with light refreshments & sneak peek at HPO rehearsal.

Mar 24 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Works by Haydn, Chopin, and Ginastera. Naomi Wong, piano. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Mar 24 7:30: Tafelmusik. Bach St. John Passion. See Mar 23. Also Mar 25(3:30pm).

Mar 24 8:00: Canadian Music Centre. My Sunset-Land Rojava (CD Launch). Includes panel discussion. Dr. Shahrzad Mojab, panel participant; Sinem Eylem Arslan, panel participant; Shahriyar Jamshidi, solo Kamanche. 20 St. Joseph St. 416-880-3580. $20; $15(adv). All profits from album sales will support surviving "Indigenous Yazidis (Êzidî) Women" from the IS genocide in Iraq and Syria.

Mar 24 8:00: Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra. Inspiration of a New World. Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra; Matthew Jones, conductor. Martingrove Collegiate Institute, 50 Winterton Dr., Etobicoke. www.Eventbrite.com or www.EPOrchestra.ca. $30; $25(s); $15(st).

Mar 24 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. Water Forms: Immersion. Exploring our intimate connection to water in its many forms. Includes music from a variety of time periods plus three immersive works by contemporary Canadian composers Katerina Gimon, Carmen Braden, and Bruce Sled. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-971-9229 or Water Forms. $40 or PWYC from $5.

Mar 24 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Lynn Miles @ Tranzac. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. www.hughsroomlive.com. $30.

Mar 24 8:00: Massey Hall. Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $45.

Mar 24 8:00: North Toronto Players. The Millionaire: A Musical Murder Mystery. Featuring reimagined classics from Gilbert & Sullivan, Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Bulsara, and others. Papermill Theatre, Todmorden Mills, 67 Pottery Rd. The Millionaire or www.northtorontoplayers.com. $30; $20(high school or post-secondary school st); Free(14 and under when accompanied by an adult). Also Mar 17(8pm), 18(8pm), 19(2pm), 25(2 & 8pm), 26(2pm).

Mar 24 8:00: Rose Theatre. Bachman & Bachman. Randy Bachman & Tal Bachman. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$79.

Mar 24 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23. Also Mar 25(3pm & 9pm), 26(3pm).

Mar 25 10:00am: Church of St. Mary Magdalene. Procession and Solemn Mass for the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Presented in traditional language. 477 Manning Ave. Freewill offering. LIVE & LIVESTREAM. Religious service followed by refreshments.

Mar 25 11:00am: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Relaxed Performance: Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Schumann: Cello Concerto; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $23. Designed to be welcoming to neurodiverse patrons.

Mar 25 1:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists. The Great Bach Marathon. Works by Bach. St. George's Cathedral, 270 King St. E., Kingston. www.rcco-kingston.ca. Free. Freewill offering in support of RCCO Scholarship Fund and St. George's Cathedral.

Mar 25 1:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists Toronto Centre. Toronto Bach Walk 2023: Celebrate Bach's 338th Birthday! Organ recital with Patrick Dewell. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. to.rcco.enotice@gmail.com. Free. Donations welcome. Also 2pm(Calvin Presbyterian Church); 3pm(Yorkminster Park Baptist Church). Birthday cake reception at the end of the day.

Mar 25 2:00: North Toronto Players. The Millionaire: A Musical Murder Mystery. See Mar 24. Also Mar 25(8pm), 26(2pm).

Mar 25 2:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists Toronto Centre. Toronto Bach Walk 2023: Celebrate Bach's 338th Birthday! Instrumental recital with Daniel Bickel and friends. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. to.rcco.enotice@gmail.com. Free. Donations welcome. Also 1pm(Christ Church Deer Park); 3pm(Yorkminster Park Baptist Church). Birthday cake reception at the end of the day.

Mar 25 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23. Also Mar 25(9pm), 26(3pm).

Mar 25 3:00: Neapolitan Connection. Musical Matinees at Montgomery's Inn: Art Song in the Spring. Allison Cecilia Arends, soprano; Clark Schaufele, piano. Montgomery's Inn Museum, 4709 Dundas St. W. www.neapolitanconnection.com. $25. Historical Museum tours at 2:15pm. Concerts at 3pm.

Mar 25 3:00: RESOUND Choir. Songs My Mother Taught Me. Sarah Quartel: Sing my Child; Karl Jenkins: Nunc Dimittis; Andrea Ramsay: Hope Lingers Here; Lavinia Kell Parker: Songs are Thoughts; Charles Ives: Songs My Mother Taught Me; and new works by Stephanie Martin, Beverly McKiver & Katharine Petkovski. RESOUND Choir; Thomas Burton, artistic director. Port Perry Town Hall Theatre, 302 Queen St., Port Perry. 905-718-0533 or www.RESOUNDChoir.ca. $15-$30. Also 7pm.

Mar 25 3:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists Toronto Centre. Toronto Bach Walk 2023: Celebrate Bach's 338th Birthday! Organ recital with William Maddox. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. to.rcco.enotice@gmail.com. Free. Donations welcome. Also 1pm(Christ Church Deer Park); 2pm(Calvin Presbyterian Church). Birthday cake reception at the end of the day.

Mar 25 3:00: Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra. Joy of Strings. Elgar: Serenade in e Op.20; Sibelius: Humoresque in D Op.87 No.2, for solo violin and strings; Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George: String Quartet in g; Op.1 No.3 (arr. for string orchestra); Peter Ashbourne: Jamaica Folk; Shreya Jha: Farmyard Adventure; and other works. Strings of the Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra (Ronald Royer, conductor); Sistema Toronto String Ensemble (Andres Tucci Clarke, conductor); University of Toronto Scarborough Campus String Ensemble and Sir Oliver Mowat C.I. String Ensemble (Tony Leong, conductor; Corey Gemmell, violin. Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institute, 5400 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough. 647-482-7761 or www.spo.ca/Concerts. Free.

Mar 25 3:30: Tafelmusik. Bach St. John Passion. See Mar 23.

Mar 25 7:00: Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts. Alex Cuba. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Robertson Theatre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 289-868-9177. $50; $25(University/College st); $10(18 and under).

Mar 25 7:00: Georgetown Choral Society. The Beatles and Friends. Featuring music from The Beatles, ABBA, and others. Eleanor Wallace, interim director. Acton Heritage Town Hall, 19 Willow St. N., Acton. Georgetown Choral Society. $30. A fundraiser for the Townsend Smith Foundation to help build a hospice, jointly organized with the Acton Rotary Club.

Mar 25 7:00: RESOUND Choir. Songs My Mother Taught Me. Sarah Quartel: Sing my Child; Karl Jenkins: Nunc Dimittis; Andrea Ramsay: Hope Lingers Here; Lavinia Kell Parker: Songs are Thoughts; Charles Ives: Songs My Mother Taught Me; and new works by Stephanie Martin, Beverly McKiver & Katharine Petkovski. RESOUND Choir; Thomas Burton, artistic director. Port Perry Town Hall Theatre, 302 Queen St., Port Perry. 905-718-0533 or www.RESOUNDChoir.ca. $15-$30. Also 3pm.

Mar 25 7:30: Counterpoint Community Orchestra. Hello Spring. Schumann: Symphony No.1 in B-flat "Spring"; Dustin Peters: A Stone’s Throw” (Canadian premiere). Church of St. Peter and St. Simon-the-Apostle, 525 Bloor St. E. 416-762-9257 or hol12jo@sympatico.ca. $20; $12(18 and under).

Mar 25 7:30: Guitar Society of Toronto. Cowan Ciccillitti Duo. Adam Cicchillitti and Steve Cowan, guitar duo. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. www.guitarsocietyoftoronto.com. Advance: $35; $30(sr); $15(st); Door: $40; $35(sr); $20(st).

Mar 25 7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Mozart in Paris. Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Moussa: Polarlicht; Ibert: Flute Concerto; Plessis: New Work; Mozart: Symphony No.31 "Paris". Leslie Newman, flute; Pierre Simard, guest conductor. Boris Brott Great Hall, FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905-526-7756. $20-$80. Pre-concert talk at 6:30pm.

Mar 25 7:30: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Toronto/Villa Charities. Jazz Series at the Columbus Centre: Hilario Duran Trio. Hilario Duran, piano; Roberto Occhipinti, double-bass; Mark Kelso, drums. Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave. W. Columbus Centre. $20.

Mar 25 7:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. The Music of Phil Collins & Genesis. Jeremy Saje, vocalist; Braley Thachuk, conductor. Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-687-4993. $68; $60(sr); $39(arts worker with valid ID); $15(student-university or college with valid ID); $15(youth-18 and under with valid ID). Also Mar 26(2:30pm).

Mar 25 7:30: Rose Theatre. The Rose Orchestra: Opening Night at the Opera. Lindsey Duggan, soprano; Danielle MacMillan, mezzo; Adam Luther, tenor; and Alexander Hajek, baritone. David Rehner, violin. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$34.

Mar 25 7:30: York Chamber Ensemble. Aspects of Love. Christina Petrowska Quilico, piano; Michael Berec, conductor. St. Paul's Anglican Church, 227 Church St., Newmarket. 416-931-7899 or www.yorkchamberensemble.ca. $25.

Mar 25 8:00: Axis Club. Sunshine Daydream: A Live Grateful Dead Tribute with Mars Hotel. Mars Hotel Band. 722 College St. 416-816-3987. $27. Ages 19 and up.

Mar 25 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bénédicte Plays Tchaikovsky. Bénédicte Lauzière, violin; Andrei Feher, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Mar 26(2:30pm).

Mar 25 8:00: North Toronto Players. The Millionaire: A Musical Murder Mystery. See Mar 24. Also Mar 26(2pm).

Mar 25 8:00: Soundstreams/TO Live. Steve Reich: Now & Then. Celebrating composer Steve Reich’s 86th birthday. Cheldon Peterson: Adaptation Fanfare for a New Theatre; Steve Reich: Drumming. Includes a film by Atom Egoyan. NEXUS and TorQ Percussion Quartet. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. Steve Reich or www.ticketmaster.ca. $31.50-$96.

Mar 25 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 28(8pm); 29(8pm); 31(8pm); Apr 1(4pm).

Mar 25 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. See Mar 22. Also Mar 26(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Mar 25 8:00: Voices Chamber Choir. In Remembrance. Caldara: Stabat Mater. Ann-Marie MacDairmid, accompanist; Ron Ka Ming Cheung, conductor. St. Martin-in-the-Fields Anglican Church, 151 Glenlake Ave. 416-519-0528 or www.voiceschoir.com. $20; $15(sr/st).

Mar 25 9:00: Axis Club Theatre. Sunshine Daydream: A Live Grateful Dead Tribute with Mars Hotel. 722 College St. Sunshine Daydream. $27; $20(Early Bird pricing).

Mar 25 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23. Also Mar 26(3pm).

Mar 26 2:00: North Toronto Players. The Millionaire: A Musical Murder Mystery. See Mar 24. Also Mar 25(2 & 8pm).

Mar 26 2:00: Tafelmusik/Toronto Botanical Garden. Three's Company. Mozart: Divertimento in E-flat; Mozart (attrib.): Two Movements of an Organ Sonata by Bach, arranged for string trio. Johanna Novom, violin; Brandon Chui, viola; Michael Unterman, cello. Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave. E. Garden of Harmony or 1-833-964-6337 or tickets@tafelmusik.org. $31.59(General Public); $29.19(Toronto Botanical Garden Members or Volunteers); $25.83(Tafelmusik Subscriber). Also Apr 30.

Mar 26 2:00: Visual and Performing Arts Newmarket (VPAN). Quatuor Despax. New Roads Performing Arts Centre, 505 Pickering Cres., Newmarket. 905-953-5122 or www.vpan.ca. $30; $25(sr); $10(st).

Mar 26 2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bénédicte Plays Tchaikovsky. See Mar 25.

Mar 26 2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. The Music of Phil Collins & Genesis. See Mar 25.

Mar 26 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23.

Mar 26 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Harman: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/TSO Commission); Schumann: Cello Concerto; Ligeti: Cello Concerto; Habibi: Jeder Baum spricht; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-598-3375. From $54. Also Mar 22(8pm-RTH), 23(8pm-RTH), 25(8pm-RTH).

Mar 26 3:30: Rezonance Baroque Ensemble. Crossing Borders. Works by Muffat, Dall’Abaco, Francesco Geminiani, LeClair, Matteis, and Handel. Rezan Onen-Lapointe & Kailey Richards, baroque violins; Erika Nielsen, baroque cello; Benjamin Stein, lute & theorbo; David Podgorski, harpsichord. St. David's Anglican Church, 49 Donlands Ave. 647-779-5696 or www.rezonanceborders.eventbrite.com. $25; $20(st).

Mar 26 4:00: Guelph Chamber Choir. A Choral Vigil. Shavon Lloyd: Alleluia; Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil; and works by Larysa Kuzmenko, Uģis Prauliņš, Kathleen Allan, and Jon Washburn. Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate, 28 Norfolk St., Guelph. 519-993-6414. $40; $35(sr); $10(ages 16-300; $5(ages 15 and under); $20(Livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Mar 26 4:00: Ilona Beres. Spring Rhapsody. Beethoven: Sonata for Violin & Piano in D Op.12; Mozart: Fantasia in c K.475; Chopin: Ballade in g Op.23; Liszt: Un sospiro (A Sigh); Rachmaninoff: Prelude Op.3 No.2. Ilona Beres, piano; Daina Babeckas, piano; Danius Verbyla, piano; Rūta Melkys, violin. Lithuanian Resurrection Church, 1 Resurrection Rd., Etobicoke. 416-766-9959. By donation.

Mar 26 5:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. Èbe. Sarah Bronsard, choreography & interpretation; Patrick Saint-Denis, audio art & robotics; Olivier Arseneault, performer & co-creator. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. www.alliance-francaise.ca. $18.

Mar 26 7:00: Chamber Music Society of Mississauga. Quintessential Quintets. Ilana Waniuk, violin; Suhashini Arulanandam, violin; Aysel Taghi-Zada, viola; Amahl Arulanandam, cello; Cheryl Duvall, piano. Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga, 84 South Service Rd., Mississauga. 647-892-8251 or www.chambermusicmississauga.org. PWYC.

Mar 26 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. The Barrel Boys: In Concert. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.showpass.com/barrel-boys-revival. $25.

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 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).

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 12:10: 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 di Montreal e 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. See Mar 25. Also Mar 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. Seventh 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. Bluebeard's 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 25(8pm). 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. Also 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: Hugh's Room Live. Mia Sheard's "Songs Are Like Tattoos": A Tribute to Joni Mitchell. Hugh's Room, 3030 Dundas St. W. Songs Are Like Tattoos. $35; $10(livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

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. 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. SING!. $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" / "Forellenquintett"); 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 25. 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.

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 25.

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 Trio. 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. 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 (Cobourg), 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. See 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 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: Barrie Concerts Association. Magisterra Soloists Play Schubert’s “The Trout”. Bethel Community Church, 128 St. Vincent Street, Barrie. www.barrieconcerts.org.

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.

CLASSES & IN-PERSON GROUPS

Mar 25, Apr 1. Rudolf Steiner College/Anthroposophy in Toronto. Study Group/Eurythmy Combined. Study Group 1-2pm, Eurythmy 2:15-3:30pm. Waldorf Academy Eurythmy Room, 250 Madison Ave. $195(for all 7 sessions); $35(per session at the door). Contact Lois Macaulay at 416-921-1043 or lois@bellnet.ca.

Mar 26 2:00: CAMMAC Toronto Region. Beethoven’s Mass in C. Reading for singers and instrumentalists. Robert Cooper, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-482-6562 or www.cammac.ca/toronto. $15; $10(members).

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. 

LIVE REHEARSAL OPPORTUNITIES

Mar 26 2:00: CAMMAC Toronto Region. Beethoven’s Mass in C. Reading for singers and instrumentalists. Robert Cooper, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-482-6562 or www.cammac.ca/toronto. $15; $10(members).

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.

NOTE: All times are Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.

DAILY LISTINGS

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LIVE OR ONLINE

Mar 14 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 14 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital. Thomas Bell, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 15 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: COC March Break - The Old Maid and the Thief. Music by Gian Carlo Menotti. Artists of the COC Community Partnerships and Programs Team. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 15 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Alexander Straus-Fausto, Organ. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 3055 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering ($20 suggested).

Mar 15 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Nicholas Wanstall, organ. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 15 7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Arion Baroque Orchestra: Vivaldi and His Curious Friends. Vivaldi: "Alma oppressa" from La fida ninfa RV614; Laudate pueri RV601; A solis ortu; Gloria patri e filio; "Armatae face et angibus" from Juditha triumphans RV644; and other works. Mathieu Lussier, direction; Samantha Louis-Jean, soprano; Vincent Lauzer, recorder. Jennifer Velva Benjamin Performance Hall, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-530-2050 or www.queensu.ca/theisabel. $45-$64: $41-$60(faculty/staff); $10-$31(st).

Mar 15 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. The Glenn Gould School Spring Opera: Flight. Music by Jonathan Dove. Gordon Gerrard, conductor; Anna Theodosakis, stage director. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $25. Also Mar 17.

Mar 15 9:00: TD Music Hall. Maddie Zahm. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $20. SOLD OUT!

Mar 16 12:00_noon: Music at Met. Thursday Noon at Met Concert Series. Luis Medina and Daniel Turner, guitars. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca. Free. LIVE & STREAMED.

Mar 16 7:30: The Happenstancers. DREAMS-BEND: Chamber Music. Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy-Tale Narrations) Op.132; György Kurtág: Hommage a R. Sch.; Du Yun: Dreams–Bend, for speaker, clarinet, violin, and viola; Lori Freedman: Nab Mab, for 3 speakers; Nahre Sol: Abstractions (World Premiere); and other works. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. www.dreamsbend.eventbrite.com. Also Mar 17.

Mar 16 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Carole Pope Unplugged. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.showpass.com/carole-pope-unplugged-revival. $30.

Mar 16 8:00: TD Sunfest Global Music & Jazz Series/The Wolf. Larnell Lewis Band & Joy Lapps Project. Wolf Performance Hall, 251 Dundas St., London. www.sunfest.on.ca. $25.

Mar 17 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Music for St. Patrick's Day. Jordan Klapman, jazz piano; Shelley Hamilton, vocalist. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Mar 17 7:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. The Glenn Gould School Spring Opera: Flight. Music by Jonathan Dove. Gordon Gerrard, conductor; Anna Theodosakis, stage director. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $25. Also Mar 15.

Mar 17 7:30: Foro S. OpéraFest: A Hand of Bridge & Il Tabarro. In semi-staged concert format. Barber: A Hand of Bridge; Puccini: Il tabarro. Zulema Vergara, soprano; Martha Spence, mezzo; Alonso Sicairos-Leon, tenor; Stuart Graham, artistic/stage director; Narmina Afandiyeva, music director/pianist. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-927-9105. $35; $30(adv).

Mar 17 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Mackenna Friesen, soporano; Erika Reiman, piano. 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 17 7:30: Opera by Request. Così fan tutte. Music by W. A. Mozart. Grace Quinsey, soprano (Fiordiligi); Madeline Cooper, mezzo (Dorabella); Veronika Anissimova, soprano (Despina); Arieh Sacke, tenor (Ferrando); Mikhail Shemet, baritone (Guglielmo); John Holland, bass-baritone (Don Alfonso); Claire Harris, pianist and music director. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20.

Mar 17 7:30: Piano Lunaire. Composers in Play: Northern Frames. Donnacha Dennehy: North Circular, North Strand, North Wall, Reservoir; Sherkin: Northern Frames, Postludes Beneath. Adam Sherkin, piano. Bunker Lane Press, 1001 Bloor St. W. Rear. Piano Lunaire. $25; $20(sr); $10(st).

Mar 17 7:30: The Happenstancers. DREAMS-BEND: Chamber Music. Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy-Tale Narrations) Op.132; György Kurtág: Hommage a R. Sch.; Du Yun: Dreams–Bend, for speaker, clarinet, violin, and viola; Lori Freedman: Nab Mab, for 3 speakers; Nahre Sol: Abstractions (World Premiere); and other works. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. www.dreamsbend.eventbrite.com. Also Mar 16.

Mar 17 8:00: Rose Theatre. Classic Albums Live: U2 & Joshua Tree. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$49.

Mar 17 9:00: TD Music Hall. Adi Oasis. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $22.50.

Mar 18 11:00am: TYT Theatre. Mouse on the Move! Ages 1-6. Wychwood Barns Park, 76 Wychwood Ave. Mouse on the Move. From $20. Runs Mar 18-Apr 16.

Mar 18 2:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Adrian Papez, guitar. 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 18 4:00: Dramatic Voices. Opera Showcase. Operatic arias and ensembles by Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, Cilea, and others. Olivia Barnes, soprano; Patricia Haldane, soprano; Karina Bray, mezzo; Sébastien Comtois, tenor. St. Timothy's Anglican Church, 100 Old Orchard Grove Rd. 519-750-3145. $20; $10(ages under 13).

Mar 18 4:30: Beach United Church. Organ Stops: Stefani Bedin. Bach, Nadia Boulanger, and others. Stefani Bedin, organ. 140 Wineva Ave. www.beachunitedchurch.com or 416-691-8082. Free. Donations accepted.

Mar 18 4:30: Georgian Wimen Group. To Ukraine With Love. Photo exhibition. Refreshments will be served. Palmerston Library Theatre, 560 Palmerston Ave. . $25(includes refreshments). Charity concert with all proceeds going to Ukraine. The exhibition opens at 4 pm and refreshments will be served before the performance.

Mar 18 4:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Caitlyn Vergara, flute; James Bourne, piano. 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 18 5:30: Kitchener Waterloo Community Orchestra. Opernball Dinner Concert and Silent Auction. Works by di Curtis, Verdi, and others. Caroline Déry, soprano; Adam Luther, tenor. St. George Banquet Hall, 665 King St. N., Waterloo. 519-744-2666 or www.OnstageDirect.com. $100. Three-course plated meal. Vegetarian, children's meals, and special dietary needs are available upon request.

Mar 18 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Donizetti: Piano Trio No.1; Joan Tower: Big Sky; Fauré: Piano Trio Op.120; Ravel: Piano Trio. The Coriolis Piano Trio: Rebecca Morton, cello; Tomoko Inui, piano; Jung Tsai, violin. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Mar 18 7:30: Barrie Concerts Association. A Night at the Opera. Toronto Concert Orchestra; Sara Papini, soprano; Romulo Delgado, tenor; Marcus Scholtes, conductor. Hiway Pentecostal Church, 50 Anne St. N., Barrie. www.barrieconcerts.org.

Mar 18 7:30: Caliban Arts Theatre/CONTXT by Trane. Freedom Live Concert. Freedom Live Band (Geoff Bournes, sax/percussion/synthesizer/voice; Gurpreet Chana, tabla & hang; and Kobena Aquaa Harrison, guitar/balafon/percussion/voice) and other guests. BSMT 254, 254 Lansdowne Ave. Freedom Live 1-4. $30; $20(adv).

Mar 18 7:30: Flato Markham Theatre. The Music of the Night: The Concert Tour. Selections from Phantom of the Opera, Evita, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, Sunset Boulevard, and other productions. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.ca or www.musicofthenight.live. $60-$65.

Mar 18 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Nicolette Salire, soprano; Erika Reiman, piano. 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 18 7:30: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Little Match Girl Passion. David Lang: Little Match Girl Passion; Shireen Abu Khader: Newly Commissioned Work. Toronto Mendelssohn Singers; Jean-Sébastien Vallée, conductor. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Little Match Girl Passion or 416-408-0208. Section A: $59.95; $54.35(sr); $24.95(VoxTix). Section B: $39.95; $36.35(sr); $24.95(VoxTix).

Mar 18 8:00: Acoustic Harvest. Mike Stevens and The Schotts. St. Paul's United Church, 200 McIntosh St., Scarborough. www.acousticharvest.ca or 416-729-7564. $30(adv) or cash at door.

Mar 18 8:00: Calvin Presbyterian Church. Music and Love. A night of classical music and poetry. Fauré: Piano Quartet in c; Jonathan Kravtchenko: Piano Trio Nos.1 & 2; and other works. Jonathan Kravtchenko, piano; Qiyue He, violin; Kyungrok Moon, violin; Richard Cao, viola; and Sirui Chen, cello. 26 Delisle Ave. Tickets at www.eventbrite.ca and www.buytix.ca. From $30.

Mar 18 8:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Bret Michaels: Nothin’ But A Good Vibe Tour. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Mar 18 8:00: Rose Theatre. This Is Brampton: Bluebird Brampton. Curated by Johnny Rivex. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15.

Mar 18 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Chamber Music Concerts: Chineke! Orchestra with Stewart Goodyear. Coleridge-Taylor: Othello Suite; Goodyear: Callaloo - Caribbean Suite for Piano & Orchestra; Price: Symphony No.1 in e. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $50.

Mar 18 9:00: Browntasauras Records. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Davide Corazza, drums. Duffy's Tavern, 1238 Bloor St. W. 416-389-2643 or www.duffystavern.ca. $20; $15(adv).

Mar 18 9:00: TD Music Hall. Shakura S'Aida. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $25.

Mar 19 2:00: Hugh's Room Live. Ken Whiteley's Sunday Gospel Matinee. Revival Bar, 783 College St. Whiteley's Sunday Gospel Matinee. $25.

Mar 19 2:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Power and Pedal. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.30 in E Op.109; Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.31 in A-flat Op.110; Rachmaninoff: 13 Preludes Op.32. Boris Giltburg, piano. Jennifer Velva Benjamin Performance Hall, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-530-2050 or www.queensu.ca/theisabel. $45-$64; $41-$60(faculty/staff); $10-$31(st).

Mar 19 2:30: VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert. L'amant anonyme. Music by Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Holly Chaplin, soprano; Ruth Acheampong, soprano; Alexander Cappellazzo, tenor; Joshua Clemenger, tenor; and Dion Mazerolle, baritone; Voicebox: Opera in Concert Chorus; Robert Cooper, chorus director; David Fallis, conductor. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. www.operainconcert.com or 416-366-7723 or 1-800-708-6754. $48-$60.

Mar 21 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: Spring Preview - Against the Grain Theatre. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 21 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars Recital. Featuring students from the Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 21 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital. Josh Duncan Lee, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 22 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Angus Sinclair, organ; Autumn Debassige, mezzo. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 22 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Nadia Boulanger: Three Pieces; Libby Larsen: Sonata for Viola and Piano; Rebecca Clarke: Sonata for Viola and Piano. Judith Souman, viola; Beth Ann de Sousa, piano. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Mar 22 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Rum Ragged: In Concert. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.showpass.com/rum-ragged-revival. $30.

Mar 22 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Harman: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/TSO Commission); Schumann: Cello Concerto; Ligeti: Cello Concerto; Habibi: Jeder Baum spricht; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Mar 23, 25, 26(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Mar 23 12:00_noon: Music at Met. Thursday Noon at Met Concert Series. Jonas Apeland Salomonsen, organ. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca. Free. LIVE & STREAMED.

Mar 23 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From $30. Also Mar 24(9pm), 25(3pm & 9pm), 26(3pm).

Mar 23 7:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Taylor Academy: Junior Concerto Concert. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. Free.

Mar 23 7:30: Tafelmusik. Bach St. John Passion. Myriam Leblanc, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo; James Gilchrist, tenor (Evangelist); William Sharp, baritone (Jesus); Jonathon Adams baritone, (Petrus / Pilatus); Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir; Ivars Taurins, director. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 1-833-964-6337. From $30. Also Mar 24(7:30pm), 25(3:30pm).

Mar 23 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Elizabeth Shepherd: Three Things. Elizabeth Shepherd, keyboards/vocals; Michael Occhipinti, guitar/banjo; Remi-Jean LeBlanc, bass; Colin Kingsmore, drums; Yvette Tollar, back-up vocals. Hugh's Room, 3030 Dundas St. W. www.showpass.com. $40; $10(livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Mar 23 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Chamber Music Concerts: Takács Quartet with Jeremy Denk. Haydn: String Quartet in F Op.7 no.2 Hob III:82; Mendelssohn: String Quartet in E-flat; Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat Op.44. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $50.

Mar 23 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Harman: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/TSO Commission); Schumann: Cello Concerto; Ligeti: Cello Concerto; Habibi: Jeder Baum spricht; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Mar 22, 25, 26(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Mar 24 11:00am: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Talk & Trea: Mozart in Paris. Stage Door @ FirstOntario Concert Hall, 10 MacNab St. S., Hamilton. 905-526-7756. $10-$20. Talk with light refreshments & sneak peek at HPO rehearsal.

Mar 24 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Works by Haydn, Chopin, and Ginastera. Naomi Wong, piano. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Mar 24 7:30: Tafelmusik. Bach St. John Passion. Myriam Leblanc, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo; James Gilchrist, tenor (Evangelist); William Sharp, baritone (Jesus); Jonathon Adams baritone, (Petrus / Pilatus); Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir; Ivars Taurins, director. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 1-833-964-6337. From $30. Also Mar 23(7:30pm), 25(3:30pm).

Mar 24 8:00: Canadian Music Centre. My Sunset-Land Rojava (CD Launch). Includes panel discussion. Dr. Shahrzad Mojab, panel participant; Sinem Eylem Arslan, panel participant; Shahriyar Jamshidi, solo Kamanche. 20 St. Joseph St. 416-880-3580. $20; $15(adv). All profits from album sales will support surviving "Indigenous Yazidis (Êzidî) Women" from the IS genocide in Iraq and Syria.

Mar 24 8:00: Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra. Inspiration of a New World. Dvořák: Symphony No.9 in e "From the New World" Op.95. Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra; Matthew Jones, conductor. Martingrove Collegiate Institute, 50 Winterton Dr., Etobicoke. www.Eventbrite.com or www.EPOrchestra.ca. $30; $25(s); $15(st).

Mar 24 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. Water Forms: Immersion. Exploring our intimate connection to water in its many forms. Includes music from a variety of time periods plus three immersive works by contemporary Canadian composers Katerina Gimon, Carmen Braden, and Bruce Sled. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-971-9229 or Water Forms. $40 or PWYC from $5.

Mar 24 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Lynn Miles @ Tranzac. Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. www.hughsroomlive.com. $30.

Mar 24 8:00: Massey Hall. Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd - Dark Side of the Moon. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth.com. From $45.

Mar 24 8:00: Rose Theatre. Bachman & Bachman. Randy Bachman & Tal Bachman. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$79.

Mar 24 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23. Also Mar 25(3pm & 9pm), 26(3pm).

Mar 25 10:00am: Church of St. Mary Magdalene. Procession and Solemn Mass for the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Presented in traditional language. 477 Manning Ave. Freewill offering. LIVE & LIVESTREAM. Religious service followed by refreshments.

Mar 25 11:00am: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Relaxed Performance: Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Schumann: Cello Concerto; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $23. Designed to be welcoming to neurodiverse patrons.

Mar 25 1:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists. The Great Bach Marathon. Works by Bach. St. George's Cathedral, 270 King St. E., Kingston. www.rcco-kingston.ca. Free. Freewill offering in support of RCCO Scholarship Fund and St. George's Cathedral.

Mar 25 1:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists Toronto Centre. Toronto Bach Walk 2023: Celebrate Bach's 338th Birthday! Organ recital with Patrick Dewell. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. to.rcco.enotice@gmail.com. Free. Donations welcome. Also 2pm(Calvin Presbyterian Church); 3pm(Yorkminster Park Baptist Church). Birthday cake reception at the end of the day.

Mar 25 2:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists Toronto Centre. Toronto Bach Walk 2023: Celebrate Bach's 338th Birthday! Instrumental recital with Daniel Bickel and friends. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. to.rcco.enotice@gmail.com. Free. Donations welcome. Also 1pm(Christ Church Deer Park); 3pm(Yorkminster Park Baptist Church). Birthday cake reception at the end of the day.

Mar 25 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23. Also Mar 25(9pm), 26(3pm).

Mar 25 3:00: RESOUND Choir. Songs My Mother Taught Me. Sarah Quartel: Sing my Child; Karl Jenkins: Nunc Dimittis; Andrea Ramsay: Hope Lingers Here; Lavinia Kell Parker: Songs are Thoughts; Charles Ives: Songs My Mother Taught Me; and new works by Stephanie Martin, Beverly McKiver & Katharine Petkovski. RESOUND Choir; Thomas Burton, artistic director. Port Perry Town Hall Theatre, 302 Queen St., Port Perry. 905-718-0533 or www.RESOUNDChoir.ca. $15-$30. Also 7pm.

Mar 25 3:00: Royal Canadian College of Organists Toronto Centre. Toronto Bach Walk 2023: Celebrate Bach's 338th Birthday! Organ recital with William Maddox. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. to.rcco.enotice@gmail.com. Free. Donations welcome. Also 1pm(Christ Church Deer Park); 2pm(Calvin Presbyterian Church). Birthday cake reception at the end of the day.

Mar 25 3:00: Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra. Joy of Strings. Elgar: Serenade in e Op.20; Sibelius: Humoresque in D Op.87 No.2, for solo violin and strings; Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George: String Quartet in g; Op.1 No.3 (arr. for string orchestra); Peter Ashbourne: Jamaica Folk; Shreya Jha: Farmyard Adventure; and other works. Strings of the Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra (Ronald Royer, conductor); Sistema Toronto String Ensemble (Andres Tucci Clarke, conductor); University of Toronto Scarborough Campus String Ensemble and Sir Oliver Mowat C.I. String Ensemble (Tony Leong, conductor; Corey Gemmell, violin. Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institute, 5400 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough. 647-482-7761 or www.spo.ca/Concerts. Free.

Mar 25 3:30: Tafelmusik. Bach St. John Passion. Myriam Leblanc, soprano; Krisztina Szabó, mezzo; James Gilchrist, tenor (Evangelist); William Sharp, baritone (Jesus); Jonathon Adams baritone, (Petrus / Pilatus); Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir; Ivars Taurins, director. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 1-833-964-6337. From $30. Also Mar 23(7:30pm), 24(8pm).

Mar 25 7:00: Bravo Niagara! Festival of the Arts. Alex Cuba. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Robertson Theatre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 289-868-9177. $50; $25(University/College st); $10(18 and under).

Mar 25 7:00: Georgetown Choral Society. The Beatles and Friends. Featuring music from The Beatles, ABBA, and others. Eleanor Wallace, interim director. Acton Heritage Town Hall, 19 Willow St. N., Acton. Georgetown Choral Society. $30. A fundraiser for the Townsend Smith Foundation to help build a hospice, jointly organized with the Acton Rotary Club.

Mar 25 7:00: RESOUND Choir. Songs My Mother Taught Me. Sarah Quartel: Sing my Child; Karl Jenkins: Nunc Dimittis; Andrea Ramsay: Hope Lingers Here; Lavinia Kell Parker: Songs are Thoughts; Charles Ives: Songs My Mother Taught Me; and new works by Stephanie Martin, Beverly McKiver & Katharine Petkovski. RESOUND Choir; Thomas Burton, artistic director. Port Perry Town Hall Theatre, 302 Queen St., Port Perry. 905-718-0533 or www.RESOUNDChoir.ca. $15-$30. Also 3pm.

Mar 25 7:30: Counterpoint Community Orchestra. Hello Spring. Schumann: Symphony No.1 in B-flat "Spring"; Dustin Peters: A Stone’s Throw (Canadian premiere). Church of St. Peter and St. Simon-the-Apostle, 525 Bloor St. E. 416-762-9257 or hol12jo@sympatico.ca. $20; $12(18 and under).

Mar 25 7:30: Guitar Society of Toronto. Cowan Ciccillitti Duo. Adam Cicchillitti and Steve Cowan, guitar duo. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. www.guitarsocietyoftoronto.com. Advance: $35; $30(sr); $15(st); Door: $40; $35(sr); $20(st).

Mar 25 7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Mozart in Paris. Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Moussa: Polarlicht; Ibert: Flute Concerto; Plessis: New Work; Mozart: Symphony No.31 "Paris". Leslie Newman, flute; Pierre Simard, guest conductor. Boris Brott Great Hall, FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. 905-526-7756. $20-$80. Pre-concert talk at 6:30pm.

Mar 25 7:30: Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Toronto/Villa Charities. Jazz Series at the Columbus Centre: Hilario Duran Trio. Hilario Duran, piano; Roberto Occhipinti, double-bass; Mark Kelso, drums. Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave. W. Jazz at the Columbus Centre. $20.

Mar 25 7:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. The Music of Phil Collins & Genesis. Jeremy Saje, vocalist; Braley Thachuk, conductor. Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-687-4993. $68; $60(sr); $39(arts worker with valid ID); $15(student-university or college with valid ID); $15(youth-18 and under with valid ID). Also Mar 26(2:30pm).

Mar 25 7:30: Rose Theatre. The Rose Orchestra: Opening Night at the Opera. Lindsey Duggan, soprano; Danielle MacMillan, mezzo; Adam Luther, tenor; and Alexander Hajek, baritone. David Rehner, violin. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$34.

Mar 25 7:30: York Chamber Ensemble. Aspects of Love. Bach: Little Suite from Anna Magdalena Bach's Notebook; Florence Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement (Toronto premiere); Wagner: Siegfried Idyll; Rachmaninoff: Vocalise. Christina Petrowska Quilico, piano; Michael Berec, conductor. St. Paul's Anglican Church, 227 Church St., Newmarket. 416-931-7899 or www.yorkchamberensemble.ca. $25.

Mar 25 8:00: Axis Club. Sunshine Daydream: A Live Grateful Dead Tribute with Mars Hotel. Mars Hotel Band. 722 College St. 416-816-3987. $27. Ages 19 and up.

Mar 25 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bénédicte Plays Tchaikovsky. Kay: Fantasy Variations; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D; Kalinnikov: Symphony No.1 in g. Bénédicte Lauzière, violin; Andrei Feher, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Mar 26(2:30pm).

Mar 25 8:00: Soundstreams/TO Live. Steve Reich: Now & Then. Celebrating composer Steve Reich’s 86th birthday. Cheldon Peterson: Adaptation Fanfare for a New Theatre; Steve Reich: Drumming. Includes a film by Atom Egoyan. NEXUS and TorQ Percussion Quartet. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. Steve Reich or www.ticketmaster.ca. $31.50-$96.

Mar 25 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 28(8pm); 29(8pm); 31(8pm); Apr 1(4pm).

Mar 25 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Harman: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/TSO Commission); Schumann: Cello Concerto; Ligeti: Cello Concerto; Habibi: Jeder Baum spricht; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also Mar 22, 23, 26(3pm-George Weston Recital Hall).

Mar 25 8:00: Voices Chamber Choir. In Remembrance. Caldara: Stabat Mater. Ann-Marie MacDairmid, accompanist; Ron Ka Ming Cheung, conductor. St. Martin-in-the-Fields Anglican Church, 151 Glenlake Ave. 416-519-0528 or www.voiceschoir.com. $20; $15(sr/st).

Mar 25 9:00: Axis Club Theatre. Sunshine Daydream: A Live Grateful Dead Tribute with Mars Hotel. 722 College St. Sunshine Daydream. $27; $20(Early Bird pricing).

Mar 25 9:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants.See Mar 23. Also Mar 26(3pm).

Mar 26 2:00: Tafelmusik/Toronto Botanical Garden. Three's Company. Mozart: Divertimento in E-flat; Mozart (attrib.): Two Movements of an Organ Sonata by Bach, arranged for string trio. Johanna Novom, violin; Brandon Chui, viola; Michael Unterman, cello. Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave. E. Tickets at Garden of Harmony or 1-833-964-6337 or tickets@tafelmusik.org. $31.59(General Public); $29.19(Toronto Botanical Garden Members or Volunteers); $25.83(Tafelmusik Subscriber). Also Apr 30.

Mar 26 2:00: Visual and Performing Arts Newmarket (VPAN). Quatuor Despax. New Roads Performing Arts Centre, 505 Pickering Cres., Newmarket. 905-953-5122 or www.vpan.ca. $30; $25(sr); $10(st).

Mar 26 2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bénédicte Plays Tchaikovsky. Kay: Fantasy Variations; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D; Kalinnikov: Symphony No.1 in g. Bénédicte Lauzière, violin; Andrei Feher, conductor. Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $29-$87. Also Mar 25(8pm).

Mar 26 2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. The Music of Phil Collins & Genesis. Jeremy Saje, vocalist; Braley Thachuk, conductor. Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-687-4993. $68; $60(sr); $39(arts worker with valid ID); $15(student-university or college with valid ID); $15(youth-18 and under with valid ID). Also Mar 25(7:30pm).

Mar 26 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. The Clairvoyants. See Mar 23.

Mar 26 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Gimeno Conducts Beethoven 5. Harman: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/TSO Commission); Schumann: Cello Concerto; Ligeti: Cello Concerto; Habibi: Jeder Baum spricht; Beethoven: Symphony No.5. Jean-Guihen Queyras, cello; Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-598-3375. From $54. Also Mar 22(8pm-RTH), 23(8pm-RTH), 25(8pm-RTH).

Mar 26 3:30: Rezonance Baroque Ensemble. Crossing Borders. Works by Muffat, Dall’Abaco, Francesco Geminiani, LeClair, Matteis, and Handel. Rezan Onen-Lapointe & Kailey Richards, baroque violins; Erika Nielsen, baroque cello; Benjamin Stein, lute & theorbo; David Podgorski, harpsichord. St. David's Anglican Church, 49 Donlands Ave. 647-779-5696 or Crossing Borders. $25; $20(st).

Mar 26 4:00: Guelph Chamber Choir. A Choral Vigil. Shavon Lloyd: Alleluia; Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil; and works by Larysa Kuzmenko, Uģis Prauliņš, Kathleen Allan, and Jon Washburn. Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate, 28 Norfolk St., Guelph. 519-993-6414. $40; $35(sr); $10(ages 16-300; $5(ages 15 and under); $20(Livestream). LIVE & LIVESTREAM.

Mar 26 4:00: Ilona Beres. Spring Rhapsody. Beethoven: Sonata for Violin & Piano in D Op.12; Mozart: Fantasia in c K.475; Chopin: Ballade in g Op.23; Liszt: Un sospiro (A Sigh); Rachmaninoff: Prelude Op.3 No.2. Ilona Beres, piano; Daina Babeckas, piano; Danius Verbyla, piano; Rūta Melkys, violin. Lithuanian Resurrection Church, 1 Resurrection Rd., Etobicoke. 416-766-9959. By donation.

Mar 26 5:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. Èbe. Sarah Bronsard, choreography & interpretation; Patrick Saint-Denis, audio art & robotics; Olivier Arseneault, performer & co-creator. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. www.alliance-francaise.ca. $18.

Mar 26 7:00: Chamber Music Society of Mississauga. Quintessential Quintets. Ilana Waniuk, violin; Suhashini Arulanandam, violin; Aysel Taghi-Zada, viola; Amahl Arulanandam, cello; Cheryl Duvall, piano. Unitarian Congregation in Mississauga, 84 South Service Rd., Mississauga. 647-892-8251 or www.chambermusicmississauga.org. PWYC.

Mar 26 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. The Barrel Boys: In Concert. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.showpass.com/barrel-boys-revival. $25.

CLASSES & IN-PERSON GROUPS

Mar 18, 25, Apr 1. Rudolf Steiner College/Anthroposophy in Toronto. Study Group/Eurythmy Combined. Study Group 1-2pm, Eurythmy 2:15-3:30pm. Waldorf Academy Eurythmy Room, 250 Madison Ave. $195(for all 7 sessions); $35(per session at the door). Contact Lois Macaulay at 416-921-1043 or lois@bellnet.ca.

Mar 26 2:00: CAMMAC Toronto Region. Beethoven’s Mass in C. Reading for singers and instrumentalists. Robert Cooper, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-482-6562 or www.cammac.ca/toronto. $15; $10(members).

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.

NOTE: All times are Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.

DAILY LISTINGS

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LIVE OR ONLINE

Mar 06 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Chubby Checker. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From $30. Also Mar 7 & 8.

Mar 06 8:00: Heliconian Club. Have You Seen My Sister?: Shadown Pandemic Concert and CD Release. Honouring those killed in Toronto in gender-based violence during the Pandemic. Aruna Antonella Handa: Have You Seen My Sister?, song cycle. Chris Adriaanse, bass; Alejandra Ballon, soprano; Aruna Antonella Handa, contralto; Caitlin Holland, soprano; Raphael Roter, drumset. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-606-0799 or www.heliconianclub.org. $25.

Mar 06 8:00: Summerhill Orchestra. Reveries of Spring. Mozart: Overture to La clemenza di Tito; Schubert: Symphony No.5 in B-flat; Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite. Lauren Yeomans, assistant conductor; Natalie Wong, concertmaster; Sarah John, conductor. Church of the Messiah, 240 Avenue Rd. 647-267-0750 or Reveries of Spring. From $15.

Mar 07 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: Flames Old and New. Works by Clara Schumann and Robert Schumann, Brahms, Scriabin. Stravinsky: Selections from The Firebird Suite. Sofya Gulyak, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 07 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Clarinet Chamber Group. With Ellen Meyer. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 07 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital. Jeremy Tingle, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 07 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Chubby Checker. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From $30. Also Mar 6 & 8.

Mar 07 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Windborne's The Music of Queen. MiG Ayeas, vocalist; Brent Havens, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. Also Mar 8(2 & 8pm), 9.

Mar 08 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: Italy in Edinburgh. Works by Barsanti, Oswald, Munro, Vivaldi, and others. Toronto Consort: Alison Melville, baroque flute & recorder; Julia Seager Scott, baroque triple harp. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 08 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. William Maddox, organ. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 08 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Windborne's The Music of Queen. MiG Ayeas, vocalist; Brent Havens, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. Also Mar 7(8pm), 8(8pm), 9(8pm).

Mar 08 3:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Chubby Checker. Fallsview Casino Resort, Avalon Theatre, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From $30. Also Mar 6 & 7.

Mar 08 7:30: Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir. 2023 Canadian Tour. Dr. Wayne A. Barr, director. First-St. Andrew's United Church, 350 Queens Ave., London. www.tucanadatour.com. $25; $15(st). Also Mar 9(Toronto), 11(Kingston), 12(Ottawa).

Mar 08 7:30: Women From Space. Women From Space Festival - Night 1. 7:30pm: Karen Ng, saxophone; ​Jasper Stadhouders, guitar. 8:30pm: Sarah Albu, voice; Gayle Young, amaranth, lithophones, objects with ensemble. 9.30pm: ​Women From Space Big Bang! 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www.womenfromspace.com. $15; $45(Festival Pass).

Mar 08 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bohemian Rhapsodies. Schubert: German Dances; Čekovská: Shadow Scale; Vaňhal: Symphony in d; Suk: Serenade for Strings. First United Church - Waterloo, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $37. Also Mar 10(Harcourt Memorial United, Guelph), 11(Central Presbyterian Church, Cambridge).

Mar 08 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Windborne's The Music of Queen. MiG Ayeas, vocalist; Brent Havens, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. Also Mar 7, 8(2pm), 9.

Mar 09 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: Music for Travel. Students and Faculty from Humber College Music Department. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 09 12:00_noon: Music at Met. Thursday Noon at Met Concert Series. Peter Nikiforuk, organ. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca. Free. LIVE & STREAMED.

Mar 09 7:00: Canada Ireland Foundation. Bound For Canada: A Musical Journey from Hardship to Hope. Odhrán Ó Casaide: Orchestral Suite (world premiere). Sibéal Ní Chasaide, vocalist; North York Concert Orchestra; Toronto Choral Society; The Irish Garda Band. Winter Garden Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-366-7723. From $30.

Mar 09 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Piano Recital. Clara Schumann: Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann Op.20; Robert Schumann: Allegro Op.8; Brahms: 4 Klavierstücke Op.119; Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme by Corelli Op.42; Scriabin: Vers la flamme Op.72. Sofya Gulyak, piano. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Mar 09 7:00: Magisterra Soloists. Tchaikovsky Piano Trio. Haydn: Trio in C; Chia Patiño: Nina Sol; Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in a Op.50. Guest: Yevgeny Yontov, piano. Museum London, 421 Ridout St. N., London. www.magisterra.com. $35; $30(sr); $15(st); $10(child).

Mar 09 7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Trio Fibonacci: Slavic Romance. Dvořák: Trio No.3 in Op.65; Smetana: Trio in g Op.15. Trio Fibonacci (Julie-Anne Derome, violin; Gabriel Prynn, cello; Meagan Milatz, piano). Jennifer Velva Benjamin Performance Hall, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-530-2050 or www.queensu.ca/theisabel. $45-$64: $41-$60(faculty/staff); $10-$31(st).

Mar 09 7:30: Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir. 2023 Canadian Tour. Dr. Wayne A. Barr, director. St. Paul's Bloor Street Anglican Church, 227 Bloor St. E. www.tucanadatour.com. $30; $15(st). Also Mar 8(London), 11(Kingston), 12(Ottawa).

Mar 09 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. U of T Opera: A Tale of Two Cities. Music by Arthur Benjamin. Kelly Robinson, stage director; Sandra Horst, conductor. MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3750. From $10. Also Mar 10, 11, 12(2:30pm).

Mar 09 7:30: Women From Space. Women From Space Festival - Night 2. 7:30pm: Kristine White, shadow puppets; Seylon Stills, sound art; Bee Pallomina, dance. 8:30pm: Naoko Tsujita, marimba; Heidi Chan, flutes & electronics; Mo:delic Arts, visuals. 9:30pm: Angels & Demons; Amirtha Kidambi, voice; Darius Jones, saxophone. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www.womenfromspace.com. $15; $45(Festival Pass).

Mar 09 8:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Classic Albums Live: The Beatles’ - Let it Be. 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000 or Let It Be. $69.50; $64.50(Members).

Mar 09 8:00: Flato Markham Theatre. Forever Seger: The Silver Bullet Experience. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.ca. $60-$65.

Mar 09 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. A Tribute to Bruce Cockburn: In Honour of A Man Called Wrycraft. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www.showpass.com/tribute-to-bruce-cockburn-revival. $35.

Mar 09 8:00: TO Live. Broken Chord. Vocal Quartet; That Choir; Gregory Maqoma, dancer, choreographer & performer; Thuthuka Sibisi, composer & musical director. Bluma Appel Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or boxoffice@tolive.com or www.tolive.com. $35-$85. Also Mar 10 & 11. Post-show artist talk: Mar 10. Audio described performance: Mar 11.

Mar 09 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Windborne's The Music of Queen. MiG Ayeas, vocalist; Brent Havens, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. Also Mar 7, 8(2 & 8pm).

Mar 10 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Works by Coulthard, Debussy, Louie, and Beethoven. David Potvin, piano. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Mar 10 7:30: Confluence Concerts. A Woman's Voice. Works by Alice Ping Ye Ho, in collaboration with Canadian writers Marjorie Chan, Madeleine Thien, Carole Languille, Phoebe Tsang, Tong Wang, Thomass Muir, Anna Camara, and Michael O’brien; David Braid: Dark Butterflies, with text by Patricia O'Callaghan. Patricia O’Callaghan, soprano; Gryphon Trio; Ryan Davis, vocalist; Vania Chan, soprano; Alex Hetherington, mezzo; Katy Clark, soprano; Jialiang Zhu, piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. info@confluenceconcerts.ca. $25. Also Mar 11.

Mar 10 7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Kris and Dee. Jennifer Velva Benjamin Performance Hall, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-530-2050 or www.queensu.ca/theisabel. $30-$43; $26-$39(faculty/staff); $10-$21(st).

Mar 10 7:30: Opera Laurier. Little Women. Music by Mark Adamo. Voice students in The Practice of Opera course; Kira Omelchenko, conductor; Dana Fradkin, stage director. Wilfred Laurier University, Theatre Auditorium, 75 University Ave., Waterloo. Little Women. $20; $12(sr); free(st). Also Feb 11(7:30) & 12(3pm).

Mar 10 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. U of T Opera: A Tale of Two Cities. Music by Arthur Benjamin. Kelly Robinson, stage director; Sandra Horst, conductor. MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3750. From $10. Also Mar 9, 11, 12(2:30pm).

Mar 10 7:30: Women From Space. Women From Space Festival - Night 3. 7:30pm: Aiyun Huang, marimba, percussion, visual projection. 8:30pm: White Boy Scream; Mikaela Tobin, voice, electronics. 9.30pm: ​Lotte Anker, saxophone; Craig Taborn, piano; Chris Corsano, drums ​. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www.womenfromspace.com. $15; $45(Festival Pass).

Mar 10 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bohemian Rhapsodies. Schubert: German Dances; Čekovská: Shadow Scale; Vaňhal: Symphony in d; Suk: Serenade for Strings. Harcourt Memorial United Church, 87 Dean Ave., Guelph. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $37. Also Mar 8(First United Church, Waterloo), 11(Central Presbyterian Church, Cambridge).

Mar 10 8:00: Massey Hall. July Talk. 178 Victoria St. www.ticketmaster.ca. From $48. Also Mar 11.

Mar 10 8:00: Rose Theatre. This is Brampton: Rising Vibes. TCspades. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $10.

Mar 10 8:00: TO Live. Broken Chord. Vocal Quartet; That Choir; Gregory Maqoma, dancer, choreographer & performer; Thuthuka Sibisi, composer & musical director. Bluma Appel Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or boxoffice@tolive.com or www.tolive.com. $35-$85. Also Mar 9 & 11. Post-show artist talk: Mar 10. Audio described performance: Mar 11.

Mar 10 8:00: Toronto Consort. Canticum Canticorum. Spoken excerpts and motets set by late-Renaissance and early-baroque Italian composers, instrumental interludes exploring the different possible combinations of two trombones, organ, and a high voice. Canticorum Trombonorum: Maximillien Brisson, trombone; Tin Cugeji, trombone; Ariadne Lih, voice; Christophe Gaultier; organ; Lucas Harris, theorbo. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, Jeanne Lamon Hall, 427 Bloor St. W. www.torontoconsort.org or 416-964-6337. From $28. Also Mar 11. Also available on EarlyMusic.TV on demand.

Mar 10 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Murdoch Mysteries: Murder in F Major. Music by Robert Carli. Exclusive screening of the all-new never-before-seen episode "Murder in F Major" accompanied by a live orchestral performance of Robert Carli’s epic score. Includes a sneak peek behind the scenes as you learn how the music for your favourite series is created. Special guests including Yannick Bisson; Lucas Waldin, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $55. Also Mar 11.

Mar 11 11:00am: Xenia Concerts/Phoenix the Fire. Seeing the Music. A family-friendly concert that embraces neurodiversity and disability. Designed to adapt to the diverse needs and interests of audience members who identify as neurodivergent or having a disability. All listeners are welcome. Works by Canadian musical icons including Leonard Cohen paired with artwork from the AGO Collection and musical ASL interpretation. Kyla Charter, vocalist; Gaitrie Killings, musical ASL interpretation. Art Gallery of Ontario, 317 Dundas St. W. 647-896-8295 or Xenia Concerts. $5.

Mar 11 2:00: Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy. Piano Recital. Brahms: 7 Fantasien; Pejačević: Piano Sonata No.2 Op.57; Franck: Prélude, Choral et Fugue; Schubert (arr. Armstrong): Nacht und Träume D.827. Asher Armstrong, piano. Avenue Road Music and Performance Academy, Gordon Lightfoot Concert Hall, 460 Avenue Rd. 416-922-0855 or info@avenueroadmusic.com. Free. Donations are welcome. Salon concert setting.

Mar 11 4:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Taylor Academy: Showcase Concert. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. Free.

Mar 11 6:00: Rose Theatre. This Is Brampton: Crate Clash. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $10.

Mar 11 7:00: Korean Canadian Symphony Orchestra. New Beginnings: Introducing the Dior Quartet. Sharon Lee, conductor. St. George on Yonge Anglican Church, 5350 Yonge St., North York. www.kcso.ca. $25; $15(st).

Mar 11 7:30: Confluence Concerts. A Woman's Voice. Works by Alice Ping Ye Ho, in collaboration with Canadian writers Marjorie Chan, Madeleine Thien, Carole Languille, Phoebe Tsang, Tong Wang, Thomass Muir, Anna Camara, and Michael O’brien; David Braid: Dark Butterflies, with text by Patricia O'Callaghan. Patricia O’Callaghan, soprano; Gryphon Trio; Ryan Davis, vocalist; Vania Chan, soprano; Alex Hetherington, mezzo; Katy Clark, soprano; Jialiang Zhu, piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. info@confluenceconcerts.ca. $25. Also Mar 10.

Mar 11 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Aimie Pagendam, soporano; Erika Reiman, piano. 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 11 7:30: Opera Laurier. Little Women. Music by Mark Adamo. Voice students in The Practice of Opera course; Kira Omelchenko, conductor; Dana Fradkin, stage director. Wilfred Laurier University, Theatre Auditorium, 75 University Ave., Waterloo. Little Women. $20; $12(sr); free(st). Also Mar 10(7:30pm) & 12(3pm).

Mar 11 7:30: Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir. 2023 Canadian Tour. Dr. Wayne A. Barr, director. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 130 Clergy St. E., Kingston. www.tucanadatour.com. $25; $15(st). Also Mar 8(London), 9(Toronto), 12(Ottawa). NOTE: Dr. Wayne Barr will hold a workshop in Kingston at a cost of $10 per participant.

Mar 11 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. U of T Opera: A Tale of Two Cities. Music by Arthur Benjamin. Kelly Robinson, stage director; Sandra Horst, conductor. MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3750. From $10. Also Mar 9, 10, 12(2:30pm).

Mar 11 7:30: Women From Space. Women From Space Festival - Night 4. 7:30pm: Mount Joy; Bea Labikova, woodwinds, percussion, vibraphone, electronics, large scale video projections. 8:30pm: Judith Berkson, voice & electronics. 9:30pm: Nicole Mitchell, flute; Coco Elysses, diddley bow, percussion. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www.womenfromspace.com. $15; $45(Festival Pass).

Mar 11 8:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. The Irish Rovers. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Main Theatre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000 or Irish Rovers. $59.50; $54.50(Members). Also Mar 12(4pm).

Mar 11 8:00: Kindred Spirits Orchestra. Matthias the Painter. Stravinsky: Fireworks; Strauss: Burlesque; Hindemith: Mathis der Mahler. Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. 905-604-8339. $20-$40.

Mar 11 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Bohemian Rhapsodies. Schubert: German Dances; Čekovská: Shadow Scale; Vaňhal: Symphony in d; Suk: Serenade for Strings. Central Presbyterian Church, 7 Queens Square, Cambridge. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $37. Also Mar 8(First United Church, Waterloo), 10(Harcourt Memorial United Church, Guelph).

Mar 11 8:00: Massey Hall. Judy Talk. 178 Victoria St. www.ticketmaster.ca. From $48. Also Mar 10.

Mar 11 8:00: Nagata Shachu. Nagata Shachu, DJ Dopey, Onton & Konatsu of Supernaturalz Crew. Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. Spin-off or www.nagatashachu.com. $35-$45(adults); $25-$35(sr/st).

Mar 11 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Music Mix: SongBird North. Temerty Theatre, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. $35.

Mar 11 8:00: Solidaridad Tango. Say Her Name: International Women's Day Concert. An evening of tango, flamenco, classical music, and Latin jazz. Solidaridad Tango, chamber ensemble; Eliana Cuevas with Luis Anselmi, cuatro; Padideh Ahrarnejad, tar; Aline Morales, percussion; Valeria Matzner, vocals; Tamar Ilana, vocals/dance; Sur Tango Theatre, dancers. Artscape Daniels Launchpad, East Tower, 130 Queens Quay E., 4th Floor. 416-912-9298 or www.eventbrite.ca. $48(Preferred Seating); $30(Standing Room). Funds to the Center for Human Rights in Iran supporting their efforts to bring medical aid and other material supports to protesters, women, and their allies in Iran.

Mar 11 8:00: TO Live. Broken Chord. Vocal Quartet; That Choir; Gregory Maqoma, dancer, choreographer & performer; Thuthuka Sibisi, composer & musical director. Bluma Appel Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or boxoffice@tolive.com or www.tolive.com. $35-$85. Also Mar 9 & 10. Post-show artist talk: Mar 10. Audio described performance: Mar 11.

Mar 11 8:00: Toronto Consort. Canticum Canticorum. Spoken excerpts and motets set by late-Renaissance and early-baroque Italian composers, instrumental interludes exploring the different possible combinations of two trombones, organ, and a high voice. Canticorum Trombonorum: Maximillien Brisson, trombone; Tin Cugeji, trombone; Ariadne Lih, voice; Christophe Gaultier; organ; Lucas Harris, theorbo. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, Jeanne Lamon Hall, 427 Bloor St. W. www.torontoconsort.org or 416-964-6337. From $28. Also Mar 10. Also available on EarlyMusic.TV on demand.

Mar 11 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Murdoch Mysteries: Murder in F Major. Music by Robert Carli. Exclusive screening of the all-new never-before-seen episode "Murder in F Major" accompanied by a live orchestral performance of Robert Carli’s epic score. Includes a sneak peek behind the scenes as you learn how the music for your favourite series is created. Special guests including Yannick Bisson; Lucas Waldin, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $55. Also Mar 10.

Mar 11 9:00: TD Music Hall. Field Guide. With special guest Georgia Harmer. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $20.

Mar 12 2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. Invisible Cities. Dinuk Wijeratne: Invisible Cities; Rachmaninoff: Symphony No.2. TorQ Percussion Quartet; Bradley Thachuk, conductor. Partridge Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-687-4993. $68; $60(sr); $39(arts worker with valid ID); $15(student-university or college with valid ID); $15(youth-18 and under with valid ID).

Mar 12 2:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. U of T Opera: A Tale of Two Cities. Music by Arthur Benjamin. Kelly Robinson, stage director; Sandra Horst, conductor. MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3750. From $10. Also Mar 9(7:30pm), 10(7:30pm), 11(7:30pm).

Mar 12 3:00: Opera Laurier. Little Women. Music by Mark Adamo. Voice students in The Practice of Opera course; Kira Omelchenko, conductor; Dana Fradkin, stage director. Wilfred Laurier University, Theatre Auditorium, 75 University Ave., Waterloo. Little Women. $20; $12(sr); free(st). Also Mar 10(7:30pm) & 11(7:30pm).

Mar 12 3:00: Smoke Show BBQ & Brew. The Metro Big Band. Smoke Show BBQ and Brew, 744 Mount Pleasant Rd. 416-901-7469. $10. Also Jun 11 & Jul 9.

Mar 12 3:00: Trio Arkel. Chamber Music Concert. Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F; Knussen: Cantata for Oboe and String Trio; Taneyev: String Trio in D Major. Marie Bérard, violin; Rémi Pelletier, viola; Winona Zelenka, cello. Guest: Alex Liedtke, oboe. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. www.eventbrite.ca or admin@trioarkel.com or 647-229-6918. $40.

Mar 12 4:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. The Irish Rovers. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Main Theatre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000 or Irish Rovers. $59.50; $54.50(Members). Also Mar 11(8pm).

Mar 12 5:00: Opera Revue. Opera Revue at Granite Brewery. Works by Mozart, Weill, Verdi, Donizetti, and Porter. Danie Friesen, soprano; Alexander Hajek, baritone; Natasha Fransblow, piano. Granite Brewery, 245 Eglinton Ave. E. 647-637-7491 or www.operarevue.com. $10 plus cash tip jar.

Mar 12 7:30: Cuckoo's Nest Folk Club. The Bookends. Chaucer's Pub, 122 Carling St., London. www.ticketscene.ca. $25.

Mar 12 7:30: Tuskegee University Golden Voices Choir. 2023 Canadian Tour. Dr. Wayne A. Barr, director. Southminster United Church, 15 Aylmer Ave., Ottawa. www.tucanadatour.com. $25; $15(st). Also Mar 8(London), 9(Toronto), 11(Kingston).

Mar 12 8:00: Revival Bar. Joni NehRita. 783 College St. Joni NehRita. $27.

Mar 14 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 14 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital. Thomas Bell, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 15 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company. Free Concert Series: COC March Break - The Old Maid and the Thief. Music by Gian Carlo Menotti. Artists of the COC Community Partnerships and Programs Team. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free.

Mar 15 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Alexander Straus-Fausto, Organ. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 3055 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering ($20 suggested).

Mar 15 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Nicholas Wanstall, organ. 1585 Yonge St. www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome.

Mar 15 7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Arion Baroque Orchestra: Vivaldi and His Curious Friends. Vivaldi: "Alma oppressa" from La fida ninfa RV614; Laudate pueri RV601; A solis ortu; Gloria patri e filio; "Armatae face et angibus" from Juditha triumphans RV644; and other works. Mathieu Lussier, direction; Samantha Louis-Jean, soprano; Vincent Lauzer, recorder. Jennifer Velva Benjamin Performance Hall, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-530-2050 or www.queensu.ca/theisabel. $45-$64: $41-$60(faculty/staff); $10-$31(st).

Mar 15 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. The Glenn Gould School Spring Opera: Flight. Music by Jonathan Dove. Gordon Gerrard, conductor; Anna Theodosakis, stage director. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $25. Also Mar 17.

Mar 15 9:00: TD Music Hall. Maddie Zahm. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $20. SOLD OUT!

Mar 16 12:00_noon: Music at Met. Thursday Noon at Met Concert Series. Luis Medina and Daniel Turner, guitars. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca. Free. LIVE & STREAMED.

Mar 16 7:30: The Happenstancers. DREAMS-BEND: Chamber Music. Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy-Tale Narrations) Op.132; György Kurtág: Hommage a R. Sch.; Du Yun: Dreams–Bend, for speaker, clarinet, violin, and viola; Lori Freedman: Nab Mab, for 3 speakers; Nahre Sol: Abstractions (World Premiere); and other works. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. www.dreamsbend.eventbrite.com. Also Mar 17.

Mar 16 8:00: Hugh's Room Live. Carole Pope Unplugged. Revival Bar, 783 College St. Carol Pope $30.

Mar 17 12:10: Music at St. Andrew's. Noontime Recital. Music for St. Patrick's Day. Jordan Klapman, jazz piano; Shelley Hamilton, vocalist. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto.org. Free.

Mar 17 7:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. The Glenn Gould School Spring Opera: Flight. Music by Jonathan Dove. Gordon Gerrard, conductor; Anna Theodosakis, stage director. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $25. Also Mar 15.

Mar 17 7:30: Foro S. OpéraFest: A Hand of Bridge & Il Tabarro. In semi-staged concert format. Barber: A Hand of Bridge; Puccini: Il tabarro. Zulema Vergara, soprano; Martha Spence, mezzo; Alonso Sicairos-Leon, tenor; Stuart Graham, artistic/stage director; Narmina Afandiyeva, music director/pianist. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-927-9105. $35; $30(adv).

Mar 17 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Mackenna Friesen, soporano; Erika Reiman, piano. 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 17 7:30: Opera by Request. Così fan tutte. Music by W. A. Mozart. Grace Quinsey, soprano (Fiordiligi); Madeline Cooper, mezzo (Dorabella); Veronika Anissimova, soprano (Despina); Arieh Sacke, tenor (Ferrando); Mikhail Shemet, baritone (Guglielmo); John Holland, bass-baritone (Don Alfonso); Claire Harris, pianist and music director. College St. United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. $20.

Mar 17 7:30: Piano Lunaire. Composers in Play: Northern Frames. Donnacha Dennehy: North Circular, North Strand, North Wall, Reservoir; Sherkin: Northern Frames, Postludes Beneath. Adam Sherkin, piano. Bunker Lane Press, 1001 Bloor St. W. Rear. Northern Frames. $25; $20(sr); $10(st).

Mar 17 7:30: The Happenstancers. DREAMS-BEND: Chamber Music. Schumann: Märchenerzählungen (Fairy-Tale Narrations) Op.132; György Kurtág: Hommage a R. Sch.; Du Yun: Dreams–Bend, for speaker, clarinet, violin, and viola; Lori Freedman: Nab Mab, for 3 speakers; Nahre Sol: Abstractions (World Premiere); and other works. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. www.dreamsbend.eventbrite.com. Also Mar 16.

Mar 17 8:00: Rose Theatre. Classic Albums Live: U2 & Joshua Tree. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15-$49.

Mar 17 9:00: TD Music Hall. Adi Oasis. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $22.50.

Mar 18 11:00am: TYT Theatre. Mouse on the Move! Ages 1-6. Wychwood Barns Park, 76 Wychwood Ave. Mouse on the Move. From $20. Runs Mar 18-Apr 16.

Mar 18 2:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Adrian Papez, guitar. 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 18 4:00: Dramatic Voices. Opera Showcase. Operatic arias and ensembles by Wagner, Verdi, Puccini, Cilea, and others. Olivia Barnes, soprano; Patricia Haldane, soprano; Karina Bray, mezzo; Sébastien Comtois, tenor. St. Timothy's Anglican Church, 100 Old Orchard Grove Rd. 519-750-3145. $20; $10(ages under 13).

Mar 18 4:30: Beach United Church. Organ Stops: Stefani Bedin. Bach, Nadia Boulanger, and others. Stefani Bedin, organ. 140 Wineva Ave. www.beachunitedchurch.com or 416-691-8082. Free. Donations accepted.

Mar 18 4:30: Georgian Wimen Group. To Ukraine With Love. Photo exhibition. Refreshments will be served. Palmerston Library Theatre, 560 Palmerston Ave. . $25(includes refreshments). Charity concert with all proceeds going to Ukraine. Opens at 4 pm. Refreshments will be served before the performance.

Mar 18 4:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Caitlyn Vergara, flute; James Bourne, piano. 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 18 5:30: Kitchener Waterloo Community Orchestra. Opernball Dinner Concert and Silent Auction. Works by di Curtis, Verdi, and others. Caroline Déry, soprano; Adam Luther, tenor. St. George Banquet Hall, 665 King St. N., Waterloo. 519-744-2666 or www.OnstageDirect.com. $100. Three-course plated meal. Vegetarian, children's meals, and special dietary needs are available upon request.

Mar 18 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. Chamber Music Concert. Donizetti: Piano Trio No.1; Joan Tower: Big Sky; Fauré: Piano Trio Op.120; Ravel: Piano Trio. The Coriolis Piano Trio: Rebecca Morton, cello; Tomoko Inui, piano; Jung Tsai, violin. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. $35; $20(st).

Mar 18 7:30: Barrie Concerts Association. A Night at the Opera. Toronto Concert Orchestra; Sara Papini, soprano; Romulo Delgado, tenor; Marcus Scholtes, conductor. Hiway Pentecostal Church, 50 Anne St. N., Barrie. www.barrieconcerts.org.

Mar 18 7:30: Flato Markham Theatre. The Music of the Night: The Concert Tour. Selections from Phantom of the Opera, Evita, Cats, Jesus Christ Superstar, Sunset Boulevard, and other productions. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.ca or www.musicofthenight.live. $60-$65.

Mar 18 7:30: Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts, Brock University. Department of Music Student Solo Recital. Nicolette Salire, soprano; Erika Reiman, piano. 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 18 7:30: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Little Match Girl Passion. David Lang: Little Match Girl Passion; Shireen Abu Khader: Newly Commissioned Work. Toronto Mendelssohn Singers; Jean-Sébastien Vallée, conductor. Church of the Holy Trinity, 19 Trinity Sq. Little Match Girl or 416-408-0208. Section A: $59.95; $54.35(sr); $24.95(VoxTix). Section B: $39.95; $36.35(sr); $24.95(VoxTix).

Mar 18 8:00: Acoustic Harvest. Mike Stevens and The Schotts. St. Paul's United Church, 200 McIntosh St., Scarborough. www.acousticharvest.ca or 416-729-7564. $30(adv) or cash at door.

Mar 18 8:00: Calvin Presbyterian Church. Music and Love. A night of classical music and poetry. Fauré: Piano Quartet in c; Jonathan Kravtchenko: Piano Trio Nos.1 & 2; and other works. Jonathan Kravtchenko, piano; Qiyue He, violin; Kyungrok Moon, violin; Richard Cao, viola; and Sirui Chen, cello. 26 Delisle Ave. 416-778-4628 or www.eventbrite.ca. From $20.

Mar 18 8:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Bret Michaels: Nothin’ But A Good Vibe Tour. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca.

Mar 18 8:00: Rose Theatre. This Is Brampton: Bluebird Brampton. Curated by Johnny Rivex. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca. $15.

Mar 18 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Chamber Music Concerts: Chineke! Orchestra with Stewart Goodyear. Coleridge-Taylor: Othello Suite; Goodyear: Callaloo - Caribbean Suite for Piano & Orchestra; Price: Symphony No.1 in e. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From $50.

Mar 18 9:00: Browntasauras Records. Nick Maclean Quartet. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Bennett Young, bass; Davide Corazza, drums. Duffy's Tavern, 1238 Bloor St. W. 416-389-2643 or www.duffystavern.ca. $20; $15(adv).

Mar 18 9:00: TD Music Hall. Shakura S'Aida. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $25.

Mar 19 2:00: Hugh's Room Live. Ken Whiteley's Sunday Gospel Matinee. Revival Bar, 783 College St. Ken Whiteley. $25.

Mar 19 2:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. Power and Pedal. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.30 in E Op.109; Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.31 in A-flat Op.110; Rachmaninoff: 13 Preludes Op.32. Boris Giltburg, piano. Jennifer Velva Benjamin Performance Hall, Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-530-2050 or www.queensu.ca/theisabel. $45-$64; $41-$60(faculty/staff); $10-$31(st).

Mar 19 2:30: VOICEBOX: Opera in Concert. L'amant anonyme. Music by Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Holly Chaplin, soprano; Ruth Acheampong, soprano; Alexander Cappellazzo, tenor; Joshua Clemenger, tenor; and Dion Mazerolle, baritone; Voicebox: Opera in Concert Chorus; Robert Cooper, chorus director; David Fallis, conductor. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. www.operainconcert.com or 416-366-7723 or 1-800-708-6754. $48-$60.

CLASSES & IN-PERSON GROUPS

Mar 11, 18, 25, Apr 1. Rudolf Steiner College/Anthroposophy in Toronto. Study Group/Eurythmy Combined. Study Group 1-2pm, Eurythmy 2:15-3:30pm. Waldorf Academy Eurythmy Room, 250 Madison Ave. $195(for all 7 sessions); $35(per session at the door). Contact Lois Macaulay at 416-921-1043 or lois@bellnet.ca.

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.