THE SCOOP | Tapestry Opera, Luminato Festival & The Canadian Opera Company Team Up With TO Live To Present 10 Days In A Madhouse

By Anya Wassenberg on November 27, 2025

10 Days In A Madhouse, an opera by composer Rene Orth and librettist Hannah Moscovitch, and based on the work of journalist Nellie Bly, will see its Canadian premiere in June 2026.

SCRUTINY | Kanika Ambrose’s Moonlight Schooner Offers A Nuanced Portrait Of Windrush Caribbean Lives And Loves

By Anya Wassenberg on November 27, 2025

PREVIEW | Kindred Spirits Orchestra Offers Sounds Of The Season With A Twist

By Anya Wassenberg on November 26, 2025

On December 6, the Kindred Spirits Orchestra will present Sounds of the Season, a holiday concert with a twist, including a Nutcracker/Beatles mash up.

FEATURE | Learn Musical Comedy Improv Skills With Classes Led By Award-Winning Director/Writer/Actor Carly Heffernan

By Anya Wassenberg on November 26, 2025

Musical comedy improv classes with Carly Heffernan are as much fun as they are instructive, and based on solid principles of creating great comedic theatre.

PREVIEW | The Upper Canada Choristers & Cantemos Celebrate The Holidays In English, Spanish, French & Latin

By Anya Wassenberg on November 26, 2025

The Upper Canada Choristers and their Latin ensemble Cantemos offer an evening of seasonal and Christmas music on December 5.

PREVIEW | Apochryphonia & The Canadian Institute For Czech Music Present Bohemian Holiday

By Anya Wassenberg on November 25, 2025

Apochryphonia and The Canadian Institute for Czech Music have teamed up to bring audiences something different — a Bohemian Holiday.

FEATURE | The Four Azrieli Music Prize Laureates For 2026 Answer A Few Questions About Their Work

By Anya Wassenberg on November 25, 2025

Earlier this month, the Azrieli Music, Arts and Culture Centre (AMACC) named the four Azrieli Music Prize Laureates for 2026; LV asked them a few questions about their work.

PREVIEW | Hamilton’s Musicata Choir Offers Music & Mystery December 7

By Anya Wassenberg on November 24, 2025

Musicata chamber choir will present a program titled Music & Mystery on December 7, with a program of seasonal works that span centuries of music.

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of November 24 To 30

By Ludwig Van on November 24, 2025

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.

SCRUTINY | Soundstreams’s New Season Takes Flight with Mass For The Endangered

By Anya Wassenberg on November 24, 2025