Volume 23 Issue 9 - June / July / August 2018

District, 9 Trinity St. 416-368-4849. $35.
Opens Jun 16, 7pm. Runs to Jun 19. Sat-
Tues(7pm), Sun(2pm).
●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Paz
de la Jolla & The Man in Black with Cacti.
See Jun 16. Also Jun 17(2pm); 20(7:30pm);
21(7:30pm); 22(7:30pm).
●●7:30: North Wind Concerts. Handel: Airs
for the Theatre. Music from Handel’s operas
arranged for Baroque winds. Colin Savage,
chalumeau/recorder; John Abberger,
oboe; Marco Cera, oboe/oboe d’amore; Alison
Melville: traverso/recorder; Dominic Teresi,
bassoon; Paul Jenkins, chamber organ/
harpsichord. St. Thomas’s Anglican Church
(Toronto), 383 Huron St. 416-588-4301. $30;
$25(sr/st/arts); $10(child).
●●8:00: Church of St. Peter and St. Simonthe-Apostle.
Flutuosity. Works by C.P.E. Bach,
Telemann, Jolivet and Aitken. Ross Pearson,
flute. 525 Bloor St. E. 416-469-5781. $20;
$15(sr/st); PWYC.
●●8:00: Kindred Spirits Orchestra. L’Histoire
du Soldat. Stravinsky: L’Histoire du soldat
(The Soldier’s Tale). Sophie Goulet, narrator;
Philippe van de Maele, actor (The Soldier);
Nicolas van Burek, actor (The Devil);
Kristian Alexander, conductor. Cornell Recital
Hall, 3201 Bur Oak Ave., Markham. 905-604-
8339. $10.
●●8:00: Toronto Creative Music Lab/Music
Gallery. TCML 2018 Showcase. 10 new works,
developed by TCML participants in the week
leading up to the concert. 918 Bathurst Centre
for Culture, Arts, Media and Education,
918 Bathurst St. 647-230-3272. $15/$12(adv);
$10(members).
●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto 3. Glinka: Overture
to Ruslan and Lyudmila; Rachmaninoff: Piano
Concerto No.3; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an
Exhibition (orch. Ravel). Daniil Trifonov, piano;
Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. $34.75–$148.00.
Sunday June 17
●●12:30: Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Festival.
Many Strings Attached. See Summer Festival
Listings, pages 44-51.
●●1:00: Bernard Betel Centre. Father’s Day
A. Concerts in the GTA
Concert. Choral music with soloists. Coro San
Marco. 1003 Steeles Ave W. 225-2112. $20.
●●2:00: National Ballet of Canada. Paz de
la Jolla & The Man in Black with Cacti. See
Jun 16. Also Jun 20(7:30pm); 21(7:30pm);
22(7:30pm).
●●2:00: Tapestry Opera. Tables Turned. See
Jun 16. Also Jun 17, 18, 19.
●●3:00: Aga Khan Museum. Home with Ara-
Best, Moskitto Bar, Frazer Sundown and the
Ukwehuwe Connection. 77 Wynford Dr. 416-
628-5648. $25; $22.50(Friends); $20(sr/st).
SUNDAY JUNE 17, 2018 | 3 PM
RUSSIAN-SPANISH SALON:
MADRID >> MOSCOW
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●●3:00: Off Centre Music Salon. Russian-
Spanish Salon: Madrid-Moscow. Lara Dodds-
Eden, Joni Henson, Sheila Jaffé, Inna Perkis,
Brett Polegato, and others. Trinity-St. Paul’s
Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-466-6323. $50;
$40(sr/st); $15(young adult); $5(child).
●●3:00: Upper Canada Choristers. Strawberry
Social Fundraiser Concert. Gershwin:
Selections from Porgy and Bess - Bess You Is
My Woman Now, I Got Plenty of Nothin’ and
My Man’s Gone Now; Gershwin Medley including
Someone to Watch Over Me, They Can’t
Take That Away From Me, and Ev’ry Time We
Say Goodbye; Porter: Begin the Beguine, Let’s
Do It, and Night and Day; and other works.
Guests: Cantemos; Valerie Abels, staging
and narration. Grace Church on-the-Hill,
300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-256-0510. $40. Finger
foods and strawberry shortcake.
●●4:00: Cathedral Church of St. James. Twilight
Recital. Manuel Piazza, organ. 65 Church
St. 416-364-7865. Free.
●●4:00: Toronto Children’s Chorus. Tour
Send-Off Concert: Ring of Fire. TCC’s touring
choir’s final concert before singing at Choral
Canada’s national Podium Conference and
Festival in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle
Ave. 416-932-8666 x231. $25; $20(sr/st);
$10(child).
●●4:00: Villa Charities. “O mio babbino caro”
Omaggio a Puccini: Opera Arias. Works by
Puccini. Jonelle Sills, soprano; Christopher
Dallo, tenor; Rolando Nicolosi, piano. Joseph
D. Carrier Art Gallery, 901 Lawrence Ave. W.
416-789-7011 x320. Free.
●●7:00: Tapestry Opera. Tables Turned. See
Jun 16. Also Jun 18, 19.
●●7:30: Charm of Finches. In Concert. Music
for flute ensemble, including piccolos, alto
and bass flutes. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer
Night’s Dream; Simms: First Came The Temple
(Premiere); Heath: Return to the Avalon.
Charm of Finches (Laura Chambers, Tristan
Durie, Terry Lim, Anh Phung and Katherine
Watson); Guests: Kelly Zimba and Camille
Watts. East Common Room, Hart House,
7 Hart House Circle. 647-892-8251. $25;
$15(st/arts worker).
●●8:00: Luminato Festival. Arturo O’Farrill
and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra. Phoenix
Concert Theatre, 410 Sherbourne St. 416-
368-4849. $50.07; $32.25(arts).
●●8:00: The Music Gallery. Chino Amobi
and myst milano. 918 Bathurst St. 416-204-
1080. $18/$13(adv); $10(st/members). 7:30:
doors open.
●●8:00: Tone Music Festival. In Concert. The
Revival Ensemble; Sick Boss Löve. Tranzac
Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. 416-923-8137.
$12/$10(adv).
Monday June 18
●●12:15: Music Mondays. Catalyst Ensemble.
See Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.
●●7:00: Tapestry Opera. Tables Turned. See
Jun 16. Also Jun 19.
Tuesday June 19
●●12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation/
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Lunchtime
Chamber Music: Tost String Quartet.
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge
St. 416-241-1298. Free; donations welcomed.
●●1:00: Cathedral Church of St. James.
Music at Midday. Kennedy Kimber-Johnson,
organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free.
●●7:00: Luminato Festival/Eve Egoyan. Solo
for Duet. Linda Catlin Smith: Thought and
Desire for piano and amplified voice; Nicole
Lizée: David Lynch Études for amplified piano,
amplified voice/foot stomping/guitar and
soundtrack with video; Michael Snow: EVƎ for
solo piano; John Oswald: Homonymy for prepared
disklavier, voice, movement and video;
Eve Agoyan and David Rokeby: Surface Tension
for disklavier and real-time video; Eve
Egoyan: Duet for solo piano. Eve Egoyan,
piano. Elgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-368-
4849. $81.32. Also Jun 20.
●●7:00: Tapestry Opera. Tables Turned. See
Jun 16.
●●8:00: Tone Music Festival/Music Gallery’s
Departure Series. In Concert. Oren
Ambarchi & Will Guthrie; Jazz Bras Dot Com
& Retired. Jam Factory, 2 Matilda St. 647-478-
9526. $18/$15(adv).
Wednesday June 20
●●12:00 noon: Yorkminster Park Baptist
Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Nicholas
Schmelter, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-
1167. Free.
●●12:30: Organix Concerts/All Saints Kingsway.
Kingsway Organ Concert Series.
Imre Olah, organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican
Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680.
Freewill offering. 45-minute concert.
●●1:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Summer Festival.
Toronto Baroque Summer Institute
Orchestras and Choirs. See Summer Festival
Listings, pages 44-51.
●●7:00: Luminato Festival/Eve Egoyan. Solo
for Duet. See Jun 19.
●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Paz de
la Jolla & The Man in Black with Cacti. See
Jun 16. Also Jun 21(7:30pm); 22(7:30pm).
●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Ax
Plays Mozart. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.17 in
G K453; Mahler: Symphony No.9. Emanuel Ax,
piano; Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy Thomson
Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. $34.75–
$148.00. Also Jun 23.
Thursday June 21
●●12:00 noon: Music at Metropolitan. Carillon
Recital. John Widmann. Metropolitan
United Church (Toronto), 56 Queen St. E.
416-363-0331. Free; donations welcomed.
Donations go to the Metropolitan’s carillon
renovation project.
●●7:30: Brott Music Festival. Music of the
Night. See Summer Festival Listings, pages
44-51.
●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Paz de
la Jolla & The Man in Black with Cacti. See
Jun 16. Also Jun 22(7:30pm).
●●7:30: North York Concert Band. Concert
Under the Stars. John Edward Liddle, conductor.
Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St.,
North York. 416- 533-9481 x394. Free. Also
July 10 (Earl Bales Park
Friday June 22
●●12:00 noon: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Thank You, Toronto! Repertoire to be confirmed.
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-
872-4255. Free.
●●7:00: Toronto Summer Opera Workshop.
Dvořák’s Rusalka. Local talent and visiting
young professionals. Church of St. Peter and
St. Simon-the-Apostle, 525 Bloor St. E. 856-
607-9578. Freewill offering. In Czech with
English subtitles. Also June 23, 24.
●●7:00: University Settlement Music & Arts
School. End of Term Student Concert. St.
George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-
598-3444 x243. Free with donation. Also
Jun 23(10am & 12pm).
●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. Paz de
la Jolla & The Man in Black with Cacti. See
Jun 16.
●●8:00: Borealis Big Band. It Might as Well Be
Spring. Contemporary big band music. Gord
Shephard, conductor. Newmarket Old Town
Hall, 460 Botsford St., Newmarket. 905-717-
3319 or borealisbigband@gmail.com. $20.
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