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February 2019
Glenn Gould Foundation | The Glenn Gould Prize Celebrates Jessye Norman
This Gala concert and award ceremony in honour of opera star and activist Jessye Norman features performances by the COC Orchestra, Swedish soprano Nina Stemme, soprano Sondra Radvanovsky, The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, mezzo Wallis Giunta. Viggo Mortensen, Chair of The Glenn Gould Prize Jury. Jessye Norman will be present to accept the Twelfth Glenn Gould Prize. 7:30 pm. From $45. Tickets, here.
Find out more »October 2019
Tapestry Opera | Anniversary Party
Tapestry’s turning 40 in style! We’ll be tearing the roof off stackt market on Thursday, October 10th, 2019 to celebrate 40 tremendous years creating genre-altering operas. This fabulous evening showcases performances of Tapestry favourites, a dance-floor shredding DJ, and some unmissable surprises, in addition to a delectable menu prepared by stackt market in their industrial-chic space. It all kicks off at 6PM on Thursday, October 10th. Tickets are $225, or $1,600 for a table of eight. EVENT SCHEDULE: 6:00pm -…
Find out more »November 2019
Royal Conservatory | SEASON GALA: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: Big Band Holidays
Join us for an extra special jazz concert in support of The Royal Conservatory’s Fund for Koerner Hall, and kick off the most wonderful time of the year! “Big Band Holidays” brings you soulful big band arrangements of songs both sacred and secular. In addition to swinging instrumentals, special guest vocalists Alexis Morrast and Toronto’s own Denzal Sinclaire, join the band for imaginative new versions of holiday season classics. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led by Wynton Marsalis, is…
Find out more »October 2020
RCM | The Resounding Concert
A Gala Event in Support of Koerner Hall and The Royal Conservatory Saturday, October 17, 2020 @ 8 - 9:30 PM EDT via Livestream This celebration of music in support of Koerner Hall and The Royal Conservatory of Music will include performances by Chinese superstar pianist Lang Lang (who performed a season gala concert in Koerner Hall in 2016); celebrated American-Canadian soprano Sondra Radvanovsky; young Canadian pianist and an alumnus of the Conservatory’s Glenn Gould School Jan Lisiecki (who has…
Find out more »Azrieli Music Prizes | 2020 Gala Concert
Join us on October 22nd at 8:00 p.m. ET for a special livestream presentation of the Azrieli Music Prizes Gala Concert. Featuring works by 2020 Azrieli Music Prize-Winners Keiko Devaux, Yotam Haber and Yitzhak Yedid. Performers include NEM (Nouvel Ensemble Moderne) led by Lorraine Vaillancourt, mezzo-soprano Krisztina Szabó and soprano Sharon Azrieli. This event will take place online, via Facebook Live.
Find out more »August 2021
NYO Canada | Michael Measures Prizes Award Ceremony
NYO Canada (National Youth Orchestra of Canada) in partnership with the Canada Council for the Arts invites you to the Michael Measures Prizes award ceremony on, August 18th, 2021 at 7:00PM (Eastern Time) The ceremony will be premiered on the NYO Canada Facebook and YouTube page. The presentation will be hosted by Tom Allen, and include the award announcement by Canada Council for the Arts, interviews, and performances from our 2021 prize winners. *Prizes Presented By: Caroline Lussier, Director of…
Find out more »October 2021
Royal Conservatory | SEASON GALA: Follies in Concert
Starring Cynthia Dale, Eric McCormack, and Marcus Nance, and Ma-Anne Dionisio with Ben Heppner, Jenni Burke, Mary Lou Fallis, Denise Fergusson, Lorraine Foreman, Roger Honeywell, Jackie Richardson, and Avery Saltzman and featuring Gabe Antonnacci, Andrew Broderick, Jen Ryder-Shaw, and Kimberly-Ann Truong Book by James Goldman Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Directed by Richard Ouzounian Music Director Paul Sportelli Designer Nick Blais Choreography by Genny Sermonia Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Produced originally on Broadway by Harold Prince By special arrangements with Cameron Mackintosh and Music Theatre International
Find out more »Royal Conservatory | SEASON GALA: Follies in Concert
Starring Cynthia Dale, Eric McCormack, and Marcus Nance, and Ma-Anne Dionisio with Ben Heppner, Jenni Burke, Mary Lou Fallis, Denise Fergusson, Lorraine Foreman, Roger Honeywell, Jackie Richardson, and Avery Saltzman and featuring Gabe Antonnacci, Andrew Broderick, Jen Ryder-Shaw, and Kimberly-Ann Truong Book by James Goldman Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Directed by Richard Ouzounian Music Director Paul Sportelli Designer Nick Blais Choreography by Genny Sermonia Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Produced originally on Broadway by Harold Prince By special arrangements with Cameron Mackintosh and Music Theatre International
Find out more »May 2022
Royal Conservatory | Amici Chamber Ensemble Presents Tango Gala
An enchanting afternoon of tango music in support of Amici’s upcoming recording in the fall of 2022. This intimate gala concert includes delicious appetizers and drinks on the terrace overlooking the greens at the elegant Rosedale Golf Club. Joyce El-Khoury, soprano Joaquin Valdepeñas, clarinet Serouj Kradjian, piano David Hetherington, cello Program: Gerardo Matos Rodríguez: La Cumparsita Carlos Gardel: Por una Cabeza Farid El-Atrache: Ya Zahratan fee Khayalee Astor Piazzolla: Libertango Astor Piazzolla: Oblivion Arno Babadjanian: Tcheknagh Yeraz Venue: Rosedale Golf Club, 1901 Mount Pleasant Rd., Toronto
Find out more »June 2022
Royal Conservatory | Passion Returns Opera Atelier Versailles Gala 2022
For over 35 years, Opera Atelier has been committed to creating beautiful theatre, even in the face of adversity! After two reimagined seasons, we are looking forward to presenting fully-staged live productions once again. We are therefore delighted to announce the 2022 Versailles Gala: Passion Returns, taking place on June 23rd in Koerner Hall. Hosted by Marshall Pynkoski, this special night will include performances that integrate instrumental and vocal music with Baroque and contemporary dance forms, featuring soprano and OA Artist in…
Find out more »October 2022
Ontario Pops Orchestra | Hispanic / Latin American Heritage Month Gala Concert
The Ontario Pops Orchestra is one of the most diverse professional orchestras in Canada. Music director Carlos Bastidas and the musicians of the Ontario Pops Orchestra open the 2022-2023 Heritage and Diversity Concert Season with the Hispanic/Latin American Heritage Month Gala Concert. This concert will be a celebration of Latin Culture with performances by the orchestra and special guests Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company, Tango dancers Roxana & Fabian, Mexican Folk Ballet, Latin Diva Cuban singer Marta Elena and Karla…
Find out more »July 2023
Festival of the Sound | Celebration II: 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner
You are invited to join Guy Few, New Zealand String Quartet, Joel Quarrington, Carolyn Maule, Cameron Crozman, Suzanne Shulman, and James Campbell as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Stockey Centre.
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