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The sold-out youth workshop and programming is on August 14. We present Redhot Ramble, Juliann Kuchocki, Neil Swainson, Brian Dickinson, Mark Kelso, Rob Piltch, Jai King Green, and more, on August 15 at the Main Stage! To conclude on August 16, we have LeTrio Parisian, featuring Juliet Dunn.

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Set in a charming heritage village setting, the 2026 Markham Jazz Festival happens Saturday and Sunday, August 22 and 23, in historic Unionville, Ontario, showcasing more than 30 free jazz, blues, soul and related acts on three+ stages. Headliners include Montreal-based, JUNO-award winning singer Ranee Lee, virtuoso pianist Gabriel Palatchi, world music vocalist Amanda Martinez and the Motown/R&B/Soul sounds of 9-piece collective U.N. Jefferson.

Experience award-winning music, stroll and visit shops and restaurants between stages, and mingle with thousands of like-minded fans. Discover up-and-coming artists, and enjoy amazing performers you already know and love! Enjoy free parking and continuous shuttle service to the festival site from a nearby location. Accessible. It could be the highlight of your summer!

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Celebrating more than four decades in the presentation of lyric theatre by emerging Canadian artists, Summer Opera Lyric Theatre’s 2026 season will be a fully innovative and diverse adventure for all opera lovers, both on the stage and in the audience.

This season features Gian Carlo Menotti’s The Medium, an in-depth dramatic presentation of the ravages of war and of those who succumb to the effects of collateral damage, Leos Janacek’s riveting study of social and cultural oppression in Katya Kabanova and Oscar Wilde’s comedy of manners, The Importance of Being Earnest, brilliantly adapted by Davies and Benson in a transformative and daring vision of this British master work. An impressive roster of vocalists from across Canada will thrill and entertain you with their fresh and insightful dramatic interpretations.

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Rooted in the rugged beauty of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Tuckamore Music Festival is a vibrant two-week celebration of chamber music held each summer in St. John’s. Since 2001, the festival has brought together world-class performers and emerging artists for an inspiring blend of concerts, masterclasses, and community events. Audiences can experience an exceptional concert series alongside free recitals, talks, and outreach performances. This season, Guest Artists include pianist Jon Kimura Parker, The Brentano String Quartet, and more! At the heart of the festival is a renowned Young Artist program, mentoring the next generation of musicians and composers. Dynamic, intimate, and deeply engaging, Tuckamore offers a rich cultural experience that resonates far beyond the stage.

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In 1998, Atis Bankas arrived in Niagara-on-the-Lake with a vision to establish both a music school and a summer festival in one of Canada’s most picturesque communities. What began as a modest initiative quickly gained momentum, growing into a beloved cultural fixture.

Music Niagara is dedicated to presenting world-class performances across a range of genres in intimate settings, inspiring and engaging audiences throughout the Niagara Region.

The 2026 summer season features 19 concerts, from June 14 to August 14, at venues across Niagara-on-the-Lake, including the debut of a women-led Summer Jazz Series, the popular Pops Series, and the return of standout performers such as Toronto All-Star Big Band, The Undercovers, Quartetto Gelato, and Canadian Duelling Pianos.