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Jazz at full speed! 🎹

The Emmet Cohen Trio brings its electrifying live energy to Toronto for one night only. Led by acclaimed pianist Emmet Cohen, this powerhouse group blends timeless jazz tradition with fresh, modern flair.

📍 Meridian Arts Centre, George Weston Recital Hall
📅 March 20, 2027
🎟️ https://ow.ly/eWH350Z7f7T

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This is your final call to step inside Theatre of Dreams!

Only three nights to experience this bold, surreal dance production by acclaimed choreographer Hofesh Shechter that has captivated audiences worldwide. Don’t miss your chance to witness a performance that’s as haunting as it is beautiful.

📍 St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts
📅 June 4-6, 2026
🎟️ Tickets from $35: https://ow.ly/LRjV50Z6hqU

Presented by Luminato Festival & TO Live.

[Visual description for accessibility: A performer stands in a dramatic pose under blue stage lighting while two musicians perform under warm red lights on the opposite side of the stage.]

www.tolive.com The Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company presents: Estelle Singerman Summer Night, with Unicorn at Meridian Arts Centre in Toronto from June 7 - 15, 2025.

Gravity-defying acrobatics. Haunting live music. A deeply emotional journey.

Internationally acclaimed artists Yoann Bourgeois and Patrick Watson come together for a breathtaking performance that blends contemporary circus, dance, theatre, and live music into one hypnotic experience.

Trampolines, turntables, soaring movement, and Patrick Watson’s unforgettable soundscape, this is live performance like you’ve never seen before.

📍 Meridian Hall
📅 February 4, 2027
🎟️ https://ow.ly/yo3B50Z5Q2p

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✨ The holiday magic returns! ✨

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Twas the Night Before… is back at Meridian Hall with breathtaking acrobatics, festive music, dazzling visuals, and heartwarming holiday cheer for the whole family. 🎪❄️

Inspired by the beloved Christmas poem, this unforgettable show blends wonder, imagination, and jaw-dropping circus artistry into the ultimate holiday outing.

📍 Meridian Hall
📅 December 10, 2026 - January 2, 2027
🎟️ Tickets on sale now: https://ow.ly/9p8b50Z5G99

Cirque du Soleil

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“Astonishingly beautiful. Constantly inventive. Utterly engaging.”

Critics around the world are raving about Theatre of Dreams, calling it “a profound sensory onslaught” and “one of the most unique dance shows” they’ve ever seen.

With razor-sharp choreography, immersive lighting, and an unforgettable atmosphere, this is a performance that stays with you long after the curtain falls. Don’t miss your chance to see it for yourself—tickets are going fast!

📍 St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts
📅 June 4-6, 2026
🎟️ https://ow.ly/V4A050Z5ccJ

Hofesh Shechter Company

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Experience the timeless beauty of Iranian music with the Canadian Golha Orchestra and internationally acclaimed vocalist Sepideh Raissadat ✨

Inspired by the legendary Golha radio programs, this sweeping live performance brings together a 40-piece orchestra, intricate melodies, and classical Persian poetry for a rich and unforgettable concert experience.

📍 Meridian Arts Centre
📅 November 14, 2026
🎟️ https://ow.ly/sfWU50Z3Osx

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✨ A night of music without borders. ✨

Experience an unforgettable double bill with bassist, composer, and vocalist Mali Obomsawin and Juno-nominated multidisciplinary artist Ahmed Moneka and friends Aline Morales, Saba Zamani, Tara Moneka, and Ebril.

From Indigenous jazz and powerful storytelling to vibrant Arabic fusion layered with Brazilian rhythms, jazz, and global influences, this one-night-only performance is a celebration of connection, culture, and creativity through live music 🎶

📍 Meridian Arts Centre
📅 October 30, 2026
🎟️ https://ow.ly/3AM550Z3qma

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Nightwood Theatre invites you to enjoy the 2026 Lawyer Show: Grease!

This fun-filled and electrifying musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey runs June 4 to 6 at the Jane Mallett Theatre in the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts. Come out and dance the night away while supporting local theatre.

For over a decade, Nightwood Theatre’s annual Lawyer Show fundraiser has hosted hundreds of legal professionals as they venture on stage in support of extraordinary Canadian theatre. This year, 39 members of the legal community have been rehearsing for three months to stage an exhilarating, entertaining production, led by a team of professional directors, designers and vocal coaches. Cast members benefit from invaluable networking opportunities, all while putting on a truly spectacular show and supporting Canada’s flagship feminist theatre company.

Get your tickets here (Opening night SOLD OUT!): https://ow.ly/2mT650Z3jCS.

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