INTERVIEW | Violist Rivka Golani, Featured In The York Region Classical Music Festival

By Anya Wassenberg on August 15, 2025

SCRUTINY | Mirvish’s Remount Of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 Exceeds The Original Triumph

By Paula Citron on August 14, 2025

Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Redux In Glory — that's the headline for the remount of this hit musical from last season at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.

INTERVIEW | Canadian Composer Nathan Henninger Talks About His Orchestral Debut Release: Five Scenes For Orchestra

By Anya Wassenberg on August 14, 2025

Originally from Toronto, where he spent formative years, composer Nathan Henninger has just released his debut album, Five Scenes for Orchestra.

SCRUTINY | SummerWorks Performance Festival: 26 Doctors is an Emotional Memory Piece

By Ludwig Van on August 14, 2025

Sugith Varughese’s fraught life as a South Asian Canadian artist is fodder for theatre in 26 Doctors, presented at SummerWorks Performance Festival in Toronto.

FEATURE | The Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Will Serenade Your Wednesday Lunchtime

By Anya Wassenberg on August 13, 2025

The Hamilton Philharmonic has returned to the downtown core for a second summer with their Downtown Summer Concert Series, running Wednesdays at noon until September 10.

INTERVIEW | Off Centre Music Salon Founders And Co-Artistic Directors Boris Zarankin & Inna Perkis

By Anya Wassenberg on August 13, 2025

Off Centre Music Salon Founders and Co-Artistic Directors Boris Zarankin and Inna Perkis have announced the programming for their 30th anniversary season.

PREVIEW | INNERchamber Announces Season 16 Concert Lineup For 2025/26

By Anya Wassenberg on August 12, 2025

INNERchamber Artistic Director Andrew Chung announced the lineup for the organization’s 16th Season, a six concert series that kicks off on September 28.

PREVIEW | Labyrinth Ontario Presents Modal Music In The Park August 16 & 23

By Anya Wassenberg on August 12, 2025

Labyrinth Ontario presents its Modal Music in the Parks series, including four outdoor concerts in RV Burgess Park showcasing Iranian, Turkish, Arabic, and Macedonian music.

INTERVIEW | From Music To Musical Theatre: Cale Crowe Talks About The World Premiere Of His Play Rez Gas

By Anya Wassenberg on August 12, 2025

The world premiere production of Rez Gas by Cale Crowe and Genevieve Adam takes place August 22 at The Capitol Theatre Port Hope.

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of August 11 To 17

By Ludwig Van on August 11, 2025

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