World Stage 2013

February 6 – May 26

World Stage brings some of the most innovative and boundary-pushing performance leaders from around the world to share and develop contemporary viewpoints with Toronto audiences.

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NextSteps 2012-13

September 20 – May 25

Harbourfront Centre's national dance series brings the very best in Canadian dance from across the country – and around the world – to Toronto's finest venues and theatres.

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HATCH 2013

April – May

HATCH is Harbourfront Centre's annual performing arts residency programme. This is your chance to encounter some of the most original, exciting and fresh voices in theatre, dance and performance our city has to offer.

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Visual Arts Exhibitions

September 28 – April 14

Must-see exhibitions in craft & design, photography, visual art and architecture. Fall exhibitions are on display until December 23. Winter exhibitions run from January 26 to April 14.

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Day of the Dead

Presented by Scotiabank

November 3-4

Join us for this annual Mexican festival honouring the dead. Featuring artists from Mexico, traditional music, food, stories and more, our Day of the Dead festival celebrates life while paying tribute to loved ones who have passed away.

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SWEA Annual Swedish Christmas Festival

November 24-25

Another weekend of festive Nordic fun! Enjoy entertainment with two shows daily featuring the renowned Lucia pageant. Shop for traditional Swedish gifts including clogs, homemade crafts, textiles, food, glögg, and more. The Little Café will serve a variety of Swedish delicacies.

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Kuumba

Presented by TD Bank Group

February 1-3

Toronto's longest-running and largest celebration of Black History Month has become synonymous with showcasing the best local and international artists of African heritage. Join us for two days of music, dance, food, visual arts, family activities and more. Kuumba is part of the TD Then & Now Black History Month series.

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CIBC LunarFest

February 8-10

Help ring in the Lunar New Year during this three-day festival showcasing contemporary expression in Asian arts and culture. This is also the Year of the Snake. We promise you'll have a sensational time.

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Music with Bite

February 18 & May 19

Music with Bite, a co-production with Jeunesses Musicales Ontario, offers free interactive performances tailored for young audiences. Afterwards, kids can meet the performers and enjoy cookies along with Natrel® milk beverages.

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SING! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival

May 9-12

Get back to basics at this amazing festival and indulge in one of the world's most beautiful instruments – the human voice. Featuring international a cappella groups of all ages.

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Miss Lou's Room

July 31

Miss Lou's Room, located on the second floor of York Quay Centre, is named for internationally recognized storyteller and cultural figure, the Honourable Louise Bennett-Coverley – affectionately called "Miss Lou.” Saturday and Sunday afternoons, kids can enjoy storytelling and crafts celebrating the legacy of this remarkable woman.

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School Visits

September – June

Every year, thousands of students descend on Harbourfront Centre's beautiful 10-acre site to explore the creativity waiting for them on the shores of Lake Ontario. If you're a teacher and looking for inspiring programming, consider booking your next class trip to Harbourfront Centre.

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Courses & Workshops

Year-round

Harbourfront Centre offers a spectrum of courses and one-day workshops throughout the year. Learn how to make jewellery in our craft studio. Discover the art of portrait drawing. Bust a move in our break dancing course. The choice is yours!

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March Break Camps

March 11-15

We are proud to have grown to be one of the largest day camp programmes in Canada. Give your kids a March Break to remember with a jam-packed week of discovery, creativity and friendship.

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