INTERVIEW | Music Director Martin MacDonald & Violinist Stephen Sitarski Talk About Cathedral Bluffs & Romeo And Juliet

By Anya Wassenberg on January 28, 2026

The Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra will present a concert titled Romeo and Juliet on February 7, featuring violinist Stephen Sitarski.

INTERVIEW | Charlie Wall-Andrews Talks About Career, And Her New Release LUNAR: Brass Chorale

By Anya Wassenberg on January 22, 2026

Dr. Charlie Wall-Andrews’ release LUNAR: Brass Chorale was launched on January 16, 2026 at the Girls in Brass Conference in Calgary.

INTERVIEW | Key Your Eyes On A Rising Star: Soprano Nikan Ingabire Kanate

By Denise Lai on January 22, 2026

Nikan Ingabire Kanate — take note of the fast-rising soprano who won both the First Prize and Audience Choice Award at the Canadian Opera Company’s Centre Stage Competition.

INTERVIEW | Conductor Daniela Candillari Talks About The Barber Of Seville At The Canadian Opera Company

By Anya Wassenberg on January 21, 2026

Daniela Candillari will conduct the Canadian Opera Company’s production of The Barber of Seville, opening February 5 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

INTERVIEW | Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra’s Matthew Jones & Corey Butler Talk About Hymns To Freedom February 1

By Anya Wassenberg on January 21, 2026

Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra will present Hymns to Freedom, created by Corey Butler of Zamar Music Inc., featuring renowned singer and actor Jackie Richardson.

INTERVIEW | Award-Winning Playwright Erin Shields Talks About You, Always At Canadian Stage

By Anya Wassenberg on January 20, 2026

For You, Always, which premieres at Canadian Stage from January 31 to February 22, playwright Erin Shields takes on the relationship between sisters Liz and Delia.

INTERVIEW | Barry Shiffman Talks About Composer Osvaldo Golijov, And The All-Golijov Concert On January 25

By Anya Wassenberg on January 20, 2026

INTERVIEW | Director Brendan Healy Answers A Few Questions About A Doll’s House At Canadian Stage

By Anya Wassenberg on January 15, 2026

Canadian Stage artistic director Brendan Healy will direct a modern adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s renowned play A Doll’s House, on stage from January 17 to February 1.

INTERVIEW | Orchestra Toronto Conductor Michael Newnham Talks About Darth Vader To The Godfather And 2026

By Anya Wassenberg on January 14, 2026

Orchestra Toronto presents their first ever concert of movie music to kick off 2026, titled Darth Vader Meets The Godfather.

INTERVIEW | Dr. Anthony Cushing Talks About Matter of North: Essays on Glenn Gould and The Idea of North

By Anya Wassenberg on January 13, 2026

Anthony Cushing and Brent Wetters are the editors of a new book about Glenn Gould titled Matter of North: Essays on Glenn Gould and The Idea of North.