CRITIC'S PICKS | Classical Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: Nov. 22 – 28

By Michael Vincent on November 22, 2021

Classical music and opera events for the week of November 22 to 28.

THE SCOOP | Toronto’s Venerable Phoenix Concert Theatre Considered For Redevelopment

By Anya Wassenberg on November 9, 2021

Plans seem to be in the works to shutter yet another of Toronto’s iconic nightlife venues in favour of a high-rise condo development.

Canadian Opera Company/Against the Grain | Mozart's Requiem (online)

By Ludwig Van on October 26, 2021

THE SCOOP | Ontario Venues Complain Of COVID Double Standard

By Anya Wassenberg on October 19, 2021

Ontario music and entertainment venue owners are complaining about the application of the latest change in COVID regulations.

THE SCOOP | TikTok Surpasses YouTube As Platform Of Choice By Creators

By Michael Vincent on September 29, 2021

A new survey found TikTok is a new favourite with artists finding success.

FEATURE | Why Do People Cough At Concerts?

By Anya Wassenberg on September 22, 2021

Why do people cough so much during classical music concerts, and can it be stopped?

FEATURE | ‘Oscar Peterson: Black + White’ Gives A Canadian Treasure His Place In History

By Anya Wassenberg on September 15, 2021

Barry Avrich’s new documentary 'Oscar Peterson: Black + White' is an unabashed love letter to the Canadian pianist and jazz great.

Toronto International Film Festival | Oscar Peterson: Black + White

By Ludwig Van on September 13, 2021

FEATURE | TIFF Doc ‘Listening To Kenny G’ Asks The Question: What Is Good Music?

By Anya Wassenberg on September 13, 2021

Penny Lane's documentary 'Listening to Kenny G' explores the music that's generated massive sales — and much vitriol.

THE SCOOP | The RCM Renames School After Noted Alumnus Oscar Peterson

By Anya Wassenberg on September 9, 2021

The RCM has announced the renaming of the Royal Conservatory School as the Oscar Peterson School of Music.