PREVIEW | Toronto Performer Saint Stella Brings Louise: The Last Dance To Toronto Before Heading To Edinburgh Fringe

By Anya Wassenberg on June 3, 2026

Saint Stella, a fixture of Toronto’s performing arts community, is giving Toronto audiences two chances to see her show Louise: The Last Dance before heading to Edinburgh.

PREVIEW | Pianist Eric Guo: Toronto Performances On The Way To Juilliard

By Anya Wassenberg on June 3, 2026

Canadian pianist Eric Guo is a rising star in the classical music community, and he's performing two recitals to help raise funds for his next step: The Juilliard School.

INTERVIEW | Composer & Sound Designer Debashis Sinha Talks About The Hobbit At The Stratford Festival

By Anya Wassenberg on June 3, 2026

Based on Tolkien’s book, Stratford's new family-friendly play was adapted by Kim Selody and directed by Pablo Felices-Luna, with music by Debashis Sinha.

PREVIEW | Opera 5’s Toronto Opera Festival Returns In June 2026

By Anya Wassenberg on June 2, 2026

Opera 5 has brought back the Toronto Opera Festival for a second year, featuring two productions that take the stage from June 3 to 14.

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of June 1 To 7 2026

By Ludwig Van on June 2, 2026

Enjoy new music with our classical music chart for this week, based on sales numbers and simply what albums we love and think you NEED to hear.

THE SCOOP | TAPA Announces The 2026 Dora Mavor Moore Award Nominations

By Anya Wassenberg on June 2, 2026

The Toronto alliance for the Performing Arts has announced the nominations for the 2026 Dora Mavor Moore Awards, including 221 nominations across 44 categories.

SCRUTINY | Toronto Shows Unconditional Love For Composer Joe Hisaishi In Program Of New Music

By Anya Wassenberg on June 2, 2026

SCRUTINY | Heroic Conductor & Violinist Shunske Sato Leads Tafelmusik To Performance Heights To Conclude The Season

By Ludwig Van on June 1, 2026

Distinguished violinist and conductor Shunske Sato proved triumphant last weekend in directing three powerful performances of the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra.

PERFORMANCE PICKS | Theatre, Dance & Performance You Need To See This Month: June 2026

By Denise Lai on June 1, 2026

Theatre, dance, and performance productions opening in Toronto during June 2026 that you need to see.

SCRUTINY | The National Ballet Of Canada: Kismet, Jera Wolfe’s Triumph & Helen Pickett’s Emma Bovary

By Paula Citron on June 1, 2026

Jera Wolfe’s world premiere Kismet for the National Ballet of Canada is a triumph, paired with a reprise of Helen Pickett's Emma Bovary.