George Weston Recital Hall
May 23, 2013
Presented by Beth Tzedec
A Gala Concert celebrating the world’s most popular songs, and the Jewish songwriters who wrote them. A companion event to last year’s sell-out 100 Years of Jewish Hollywood, this exciting evening stars Simon Spiro, together with the Broadway singers and the fabulous Songbook Orchestra. Special appearance by Toronto’s newest children’s choir, Voices of Tomorrow.
George Weston Recital Hall
May 25, 2013
Presented by Star Nation
Star Nation Proudly Presents: A Private Dream Featuring Behrooz Vosooghi, Golshifteh Farahani and Susan Farrokh nia For more information, call 647-771-7144 or visit www.starnation.ca
George Weston Recital Hall
May 26, 2013
Presented by Orchestra Toronto
The first part of the concert is all beautiful Beethoven — his Coriolan overture and his Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major. That’s followed by a not-to-be missed homecoming to Orchestra Toronto for the charismatic and inspiring Canadian violinist Adrian Anantawan, who interprets Sibelius’s breathtaking Violin Concerto in D minor. Ludwig van Beethoven Coriolan overture ...
George Weston Recital Hall
May 28, 2013
Presented by Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company
A Fundraiser for the Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company Starring Colin Mochrie with Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus One Night Only! Join us for an unforgettable evening of comedy with one of the worlds best loved comedians and his friends, as they recreate the hit show Whose Line is it Anyway, with a Jewish twist!
George Weston Recital Hall
June 1, 2013
Presented by Columbus Centre School of Dance
CCS Dance proudly presents… "PASSION 2013" Year End Gala Performance celebrating Columbus Centre School of Dance’s outstanding commitment and dedication to the Art of Dance to be performed by students, 3-19 years of age, in a variety of dance disciplines. Columbus Centre School of Dance continues to captivate audiences with its inspired choreography and artistic excellence. An ...
George Weston Recital Hall
June 2, 2013
Presented by Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey, master of conducting and performance, takes to the piano for Rhapsody in Blue, Gershwin’s irresistible blend of 1920’s jazz and daredevil classical virtuosity. On the podium, Tovey then leads Sir Edward Elgar’s warm and impressively variedEnigma Variations, a series of charming musical sketches of the composer’s closest friends.
George Weston Recital Hall
June 6, 2013
Presented by Beit Halochem Canada
DIRECT FROM ISRAEL… A Celebration of Champions and Stars brings energy, enthusiasm and excitement to the stage, showcasing Israeli musical talent and heroic stories of strength, determination and victory. Showcasing three of Israel's musical stars: ARIK DAVIDOV, a virtuoso trumpeter, has played for audiences around the world and is considered to be one of the leading soloists in Israel today. Arik’s ...
George Weston Recital Hall
From June 8, 2013 - June 9, 2013
VIBE Dance and Fitness Studio is a high quality, recreational studio which creates a challenging and enjoyable learning environment for all. This end of year recital is an extravagant showcase of skills, talent and dance routines.
George Weston Recital Hall
June 11, 2013
Conducted by Resa Kochberg, this lively community band of over fifty members promises a night of recognizable tunes that are sure to engage audiences in an evening of fun. From rock and roll to classical music, jazz standards to marches, audiences will be clapping, cheering and singing along with this energetic band. Guest Artists: RENANIM YOUTH SINGERS along with SHARON SMITH, Vocalist ...
George Weston Recital Hall
June 16, 2013
Presented by Conservatory of Dance & Music
Conservatory of Dance & Music presents a fantastic year end showcase! Let's Go To The Movies features our recreational and competitive level ballet, jazz, contemporary, acrobatics and more!
George Weston Recital Hall
July 14, 2013
Presented by Hälau Hula O Kaleiu'iokalani
Dedicated to the perpetuation of the Hawaiian culture, Hälau Hula O Kaleiu'iokalani commemorates their 6th Anniversary with a collection of celebratory song and dance. Come and share the occasion! Revel in the rhythmic sounds of this south pacific isle.
George Weston Recital Hall
September 29, 2013
Presented by Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn expressed his gratitude to Ferdinand David, concertmaster of Mendelssohn's orchestra in Leipzig, by composing this marvellous concerto for him. It contains all the drama, allure, and virtuosity that a great concerto needs, plus the elfin sparkle that Mendelssohn channelled more than any other composer. In 2011, The Times of London wrote, "[Ray Chen] plays with a maturity that scarcely suggests ...
George Weston Recital Hall
October 26, 2013
Presented by Sinfonia Toronto
Gala Concert LARA ST. JOHN ViolinistSuperstar Lara St. John in a brilliant program that dances from Bach to the vivid melodies of Nino Rota BACH Violin Concerto in E HINDSON ‘Maralinga’ Violin Concerto GRIEG Holberg Suite ROTA Concerto for Strings