June 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, June 1, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Friday, June 1, 2012 8:00 PM
It’s the 45th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, but the music remains eternal.
May 31 - June 2, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, June 2, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
FILM / James Richards: Canon and Vessel + Mouth Room
Saturday, June 2, 2012 7:00 PM
We are pleased to present a two-part screening featuring a program of London, UK-based artist James Richards’s recent work followed by a selection of videos by Stuart Marshall, Anne McGuire, Duncan Campbell, and others curated by the artist and entitled Mouth Room.
June 2, 2012
Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Saturday, June 2, 2012 8:00 PM
It’s the 45th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, but the music remains eternal.
May 31 - June 2, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, June 3, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
FROM THE ARCHIVES / Matthew-Robin Nye on John Greyson
Sunday, June 3, 2012 2:00 PM
Matthew-Robin Nye will discuss The Power Plant exhibition John Greyson: Fictional Documents — Gay Culture & the Media (1989) as part of The Power Plant's 25th anniversary programming.
June 3, 2012
IN CONVERSATION / James Richards & Steve Reinke
Sunday, June 3, 2012 3:00 PM
Join us at The Power Plant for a discussion between London, UK-based artist James Richards and Chicago-based artist Steve Reinke about their ongoing collaboration, and the confluence of their video practices. This dialogue is part of our 25th anniversary programming.
June 3, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 12:00 PM - 8:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, June 7, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord
Thursday, June 7, 2012 7:30 PM
Produced by the Canadian Children's Opera Company (CCOC), in association with Luminato, Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord is a musical extravaganza about the War of 1812's most famous story.
June 7-10, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, June 8, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord
Friday, June 8, 2012 7:30 PM
Produced by the Canadian Children's Opera Company (CCOC), in association with Luminato, Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord is a musical extravaganza about the War of 1812's most famous story.
June 7-10, 2012
The Alpha Project - Banachek
Friday, June 8, 2012 8:00 PM
The amazing Banachek will perform psychokinesis, telepathy, precognition, clairvoyance, hypnotism, séances and dermaoptics! Come see why Penn & Teller, David Blaine, Lance Burton and Criss Angel consider Banachek the world's greatest mentalist!
June 8-10, 2012
BIG BAM BOOM: AFCY Youth Arts Festival
Saturday, June 9, 2012 11:00 AM - 6:00PM
BIG BAM BOOM (BBB), the annual signature event of Arts for Children and Youth (AFCY), showcases the talents of over 500 young people (ages 12-24) from Toronto's priority neighbourhoods.
June 9-10, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, June 9, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord
Saturday, June 9, 2012 2:00 PM
Produced by the Canadian Children's Opera Company (CCOC), in association with Luminato, Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord is a musical extravaganza about the War of 1812's most famous story.
June 7-10, 2012
Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord
Saturday, June 9, 2012 7:30 PM
Produced by the Canadian Children's Opera Company (CCOC), in association with Luminato, Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord is a musical extravaganza about the War of 1812's most famous story.
June 7-10, 2012
The Alpha Project - Banachek
Saturday, June 9, 2012 8:00 PM
The amazing Banachek will perform psychokinesis, telepathy, precognition, clairvoyance, hypnotism, séances and dermaoptics! Come see why Penn & Teller, David Blaine, Lance Burton and Criss Angel consider Banachek the world's greatest mentalist!
June 8-10, 2012
BIG BAM BOOM: AFCY Youth Arts Festival
Sunday, June 10, 2012 11:00 AM - 6:00PM
BIG BAM BOOM (BBB), the annual signature event of Arts for Children and Youth (AFCY), showcases the talents of over 500 young people (ages 12-24) from Toronto's priority neighbourhoods.
June 9-10, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, June 10, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
The Alpha Project - Banachek
Sunday, June 10, 2012 2:00 PM
The amazing Banachek will perform psychokinesis, telepathy, precognition, clairvoyance, hypnotism, séances and dermaoptics! Come see why Penn & Teller, David Blaine, Lance Burton and Criss Angel consider Banachek the world's greatest mentalist!
June 8-10, 2012
Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord
Sunday, June 10, 2012 2:00 PM
Produced by the Canadian Children's Opera Company (CCOC), in association with Luminato, Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord is a musical extravaganza about the War of 1812's most famous story.
June 7-10, 2012
Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord
Sunday, June 10, 2012 7:30 PM
Produced by the Canadian Children's Opera Company (CCOC), in association with Luminato, Laura's Cow: The Legend of Laura Secord is a musical extravaganza about the War of 1812's most famous story.
June 7-10, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:00 PM - 8:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, June 15, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, June 16, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
To Tell the Tale
Saturday, June 16, 2012 1:00 PM
To Tell the Tale is a pop-punk band from Whitby.
June 16, 2012
Masia One
Saturday, June 16, 2012 2:00 PM
Looking for an urban artist who transcends boundaries in musical genres, artistic expression and cultural experiences? Masia One is your answer.
June 16, 2012
The People of Canada
Saturday, June 16, 2012 3:00 PM
Don't let the pluralization of the band name fool you. The People of Canada is the moniker of one-man, ukelele-playing dynamo, Alexander Jarvis Squire. You will sing along!
June 16, 2012
Gregory Pepper & His Problems
Saturday, June 16, 2012 3:30 PM
Gregory Pepper has established himself as an underground pop dignitary, specializing in lush harmonies and quirky, complex tunes of woe.
June 16, 2012
Alphabot!
Saturday, June 16, 2012 4:30 PM
Originally a solo endeavor, Jake Roels' Alphabot! project is expanding from its loop-based roots to include many full-band arrangements.
June 16, 2012
Jumple
Saturday, June 16, 2012 5:30 PM
There's something new and refreshing looming on the musical horizon. This band of crazed musical gypsies, with most members hailing from the former USSR, take flamboyant costumes, synchronized dance moves and an anything-goes attitude to the next level!
June 16, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, June 17, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
The Unemployed
Sunday, June 17, 2012 2:00 PM
The Unemployed formed in 2011 at a Grade 7 talent show and they’ve never looked back!
June 17, 2012
Lyric Dubee
Sunday, June 17, 2012 3:00 PM
This pre-teen rocker is at the cusp of stardom!
June 17, 2012
Motion Device
Sunday, June 17, 2012 4:00 PM
From the classic rock of '60s and '70s, to the hard rock of the 80s and the heavy metal of the '90s, this band has got it covered!
June 17, 2012
Wannabe: The Spice Girls Tribute Band
Sunday, June 17, 2012 5:00 PM
This is as close as you can possibly get to the real thing! Get ready for costumes, accents, platform shoes, choreography and, of course, girl power!
June 17, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Toronto Music Garden Tours
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:00 AM
Learn about the Toronto Music Garden's unique design and history on a guided, one-hour tour, led by a volunteer Toronto Botanical Garden guide.
June 20 - September 26, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:00 PM - 8:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, June 22, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Amélie & Les Singes Bleus
Friday, June 22, 2012 6:00 PM - 7:00PM
A dynamic and vibrant show that pays tribute to French songs from around the world by revisiting the hits of Georges Brassens, Serge Gainsbourg and several other internationally known French artists!
June 22, 2012
Northern Highlights With Anodajay and Samian
Friday, June 22, 2012 7:00 PM - 8:30PM
Anodajay (pictured) and Samian blend urban rhymes and rhythms with traditional Indigenous instruments to an arresting effect!
June 22, 2012
An Adventure with Ariane Moffatt
Friday, June 22, 2012 9:00 PM
Set out on a sonic adventure with this Montreal singer-songwriter!
June 22, 2012
L'Après-CHOQ with DJ Le Martinó
Friday, June 22, 2012 11:00 PM - 1:00AM
Party till the wee hours with CHOQ FM 105.1 DJ Le Martino as he fills the Brigantine Room with the sounds of electronic music and its many forms.
June 22-23, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, June 23, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Crafts with Mini TFO
Saturday, June 23, 2012 1:00 PM - 7:00PM
Put your imagination to the test as you create fun and amazing crafts with Mini TFO.
June 23-24, 2012
Mini TFO
Saturday, June 23, 2012 2:00 PM - 3:00PM
Josée and Louis, the two leaders of Mini TFO, will present an interactive show that will allow children to discover amusing scenes with songs, games and nursery rhymes.
June 23, 2012
L’APCM Jam
Saturday, June 23, 2012 2:00 PM - 5:00PM
Come and jam with L’APCM for an afternoon of energetic music.
June 23, 2012
The Rhythms and Identity of Akwaba
Saturday, June 23, 2012 3:30 PM - 4:30PM
“Akwaba” is a commonly-used word in the Ivory Coast of West Africa by Akan people, meaning “welcome.” In a sense, the word truly reflects the philosophy of the Akwaba Cultural Exchange.
June 23, 2012
DJ Tyr One
Saturday, June 23, 2012 4:30 PM - 5:00PM
Grab some delicious treats at the World Café and chill out by the WestJet Stage while DJ Tyr One spins his rhythms to the beat of Franco-Fête.
June 23, 2012 16&20
Z et Un
Saturday, June 23, 2012 5:00 PM - 5:30PM
Z et Un embodies popular rock and alternative French songs!
June 23, 2012
DJ Tyr One
Saturday, June 23, 2012 5:30 PM - 6:00PM
Grab some delicious treats at the World Café and chill out by the WestJet Stage while DJ Tyr One spins his rhythms to the beat of Franco-Fête.
June 23, 2012 16&20
Sounds of Alexis HK
Saturday, June 23, 2012 6:00 PM
Don't miss the incredible talents of Alexis HK, a performer of traditional French music!
June 23, 2012
Godlalune
Saturday, June 23, 2012 7:15 PM
These two unconditional fans of East Coast hip hop aim to give Quebec’s hip hop scene a positive image!
June 23, 2012
DJ Tyr One
Saturday, June 23, 2012 8:30 PM - 9:00PM
Grab some delicious treats at the World Café and chill out by the WestJet Stage while DJ Tyr One spins his rhythms to the beat of Franco-Fête.
June 23, 2012 16&20
Party with Mohombi
Saturday, June 23, 2012 9:00 PM
With an irresistible party sound he calls "Afro-Viking," the Swedish/African singer/ songwriter/producer – who has collaborated with the likes of Nelly, Akon and Nicole Scherzinger – certainly sounds like nobody else.
June 23, 2012
L'Après-CHOQ with DJ Le Martinó
Saturday, June 23, 2012 11:00 PM - 1:00AM
Party till the wee hours with CHOQ FM 105.1 DJ Le Martino as he fills the Brigantine Room with the sounds of electronic music and its many forms.
June 22-23, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, June 24, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Crafts with Mini TFO
Sunday, June 24, 2012 1:00 PM - 6:00PM
Put your imagination to the test as you create fun and amazing crafts with Mini TFO.
June 23-24, 2012
Marijosée
Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:00 PM
After having played one too many serious notes on the piano, Marijosée decided to pack up her books at the conservatory and let her voice soar!
June 24, 2012
Karrin Allyson
Sunday, June 24, 2012 7:00 PM
Described as a musician's musician, singer and pianist Karrin Allyson moves with ease and authority from the Great American Songbook of Gershwin and Porter to the Great American Jazz Songbook of Miles and Dizzy.
June 24, 2012
The Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Bilal
Monday, June 25, 2012 7:00 PM
Very few musicians are able to deftly straddle the line between jazz and hip hop, yet Robert Glasper is one of those rare wunderkinds.
June 25, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Frisell Plays Lennon
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 7:00 PM
Guitar virtuoso Bill Frisell has defied categorization over the years, lending credence to his versatility as a musician and innovator. Playing the music of John Lennon, Frisell will be joined by Greg Leisz, Tony Scherr and Kenny Wollesen.
June 26, 2012
Toronto Music Garden Tours
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 11:00 AM
Learn about the Toronto Music Garden's unique design and history on a guided, one-hour tour, led by a volunteer Toronto Botanical Garden guide.
June 20 - September 26, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:00 PM - 8:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Melody Gardot
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:00 PM
Melody Gardot returns to Toronto for her first concert in two years, before setting out for a major European tour. Presented by RBI Productions Inc.
June 27, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Dancing on the Pier: Cumbia and Salsa
Thursday, June 28, 2012 7:00 PM - 9:00PM
Dancing on the Pier is a social dancer's dream come true!
June 28 - August 2, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, June 29, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
DJ Manifest
Friday, June 29, 2012 7:00 PM
DJ Manifest will be accompanying Dance Xpression on the Redpath Stage for the Come Dance with Me, Canada workshops and interactive performances all weekend long!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Friday, June 29, 2012 7:00 PM
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
Canada Day Poetry Slam featuring C.R. Avery, Dwayne Morgan and More
Friday, June 29, 2012 7:30 PM - 9:00PM
Harbourfront Centre, in partnership with Toronto Poetry Project, brings you the Canada Day Poetry Slam, held over two separate days and showcasing some of the top spoken word talent in the city and beyond!
June 29, 2012
Summer 2012 Opening Party
Friday, June 29, 2012 8:00 PM - 11:00PM
The Power Plant opens a major group exhibition, Tools for Conviviality, with a FREE party! Join us on the lakeside terrace and enjoy a BBQ and music by DJ Jodie James Elliott.
June 29, 2012
Global Dance Film Series
Friday, June 29, 2012 9:30 PM - 11:00PM
A series of short films that examine the international perspective on various forms of dance.
June 29-30, 2012
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Friday, June 29, 2012 9:30 PM
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
The Airplane Boys
Friday, June 29, 2012 10:00 PM - 11:00PM
The Airplane Boys are set to take-off in their hometown after having already toured with Snoop Dogg and conquering Coachella outside of Canada.
June 29, 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, June 30, 2012 12:00 PM - 6:00PM
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
April 21 - July 15, 2012
Tools for Conviviality
Saturday, June 30, 2012 12:00 PM
Bringing together artists and practices that create and engage tools to effect change and reconsider social behaviour, Tools for Conviviality includes works that are interactive as well as mechanisms towards self-help, political shifts, ritual devices, potential weapons, and means for critique.
June 30 - August 26, 2012
Canada Day: Going Global Crafts
Saturday, June 30, 2012 1:00 PM - 8:00PM
Canada Day is all about celebrating our nation and what could be more fun than taking a little piece of our country home with you - maple leaf sun glasses!
June 30 - July 2, 2012
Global Passports
Saturday, June 30, 2012 1:00 PM - 8:00PM
Families and children of all ages can create global passports and begin their journey around the world!
June 30 - July 2, 2012
Corey Harris
Saturday, June 30, 2012 2:00 PM - 3:00PM
Only Corey Harris could manufacture a mesmerizing meeting place where two seemingly disparate music genres, blues and reggae, can seamlessly co-exist.
June 30, 2012
ARTISTS' TOUR / Tools for Conviviality
Saturday, June 30, 2012 2:00 PM
Join us for a gallery tour of Tools for Conviviality, led by participating artists Abbas Akhavan, Raymond Boisjoly, and Kyla Mallett.
June 30, 2012
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Saturday, June 30, 2012 2:30 PM
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
Global Dance Film Series
Saturday, June 30, 2012 3:00 PM - 4:00PM
A series of short films that examine the international perspective on various forms of dance.
June 29-30, 2012
Global Dance Film Series
Saturday, June 30, 2012 4:30 PM - 5:30PM
A series of short films that examine the international perspective on various forms of dance.
June 29-30, 2012
DJ Manifest
Saturday, June 30, 2012 7:00 PM
DJ Manifest will be accompanying Dance Xpression on the Redpath Stage for the Come Dance with Me, Canada workshops and interactive performances all weekend long!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
Toronto All Star Big Band
Saturday, June 30, 2012 7:00 PM
Spend the Canada Day long weekend listening to your favourites, including Glenn Miller, Lee Dorsey, and Benny Goodman, and the songs of Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and The Andrews Sisters!
June 30 - July 2, 2012
Come Dance with Me, Canada featuring Dance Xpression
Saturday, June 30, 2012 7:00 PM
Are you ready to learn the hottest dance moves from two of the dance industry's leading choreographers and dancers. Get ready because the founders of Dance Xpression, Kay-Ann Ward and MsToya Robinson, are here to teach you everything you need to know about dance!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
DJ Manifest
Saturday, June 30, 2012 9:00 PM
DJ Manifest will be accompanying Dance Xpression on the Redpath Stage for the Come Dance with Me, Canada workshops and interactive performances all weekend long!
June 29 - July 2, 2012
Naila Keleta-Mae
Saturday, June 30, 2012 9:20 PM
Naila Keleta-Mae is an artist-scholar who makes words come alive!
June 30, 2012
Johnny Clegg Band
Saturday, June 30, 2012 9:30 PM - 11:00PM
South Africa's Johnny Clegg Band brings their audacious live show and infectious blend of Western pop and African Zulu rhythms to our Canada Day celebration.
June 30, 2012
Global Dance Film Series
Saturday, June 30, 2012 9:30 PM - 11:00PM
A series of short films that examine the international perspective on various forms of dance.
June 29-30, 2012
For details inquire at the Info Desk or call 416-973-4000.
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