What’s On Calendar
February 2012
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Friday, February 3, 2012
7:00pm
–10:00pm
Honey Jam alumni perform tribute songs in a reunion concert with a photo exhibit showcasing 16 years of Honey Jam. Hosted by Michie Mee. Featured artists include Jemeni, Belinda Brady, DJ Melboogie, Kellylee Evans, Kim Davis, True, Motion, Eternia, Natasha Waterman, Saidah Baba Talibah and more!
COBA: Collective of Black Artists - Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Friday, February 3, 2012
8:00pm
The traditional dance forms from Guinea and Senegal will move you through an incredible and vibrant experience of folklore and storytelling. Dance and rhythm represent rites of passage, initiations, harvest and moments of pure joy and celebration.
A Celebration of Afro-Diasporic Tradition Through Storytelling
Saturday, February 4, 2012
2:00pm
– 3:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of tales that celebrates the African Diaspora. Featuring Itah Sadu and special guests Sandra Whiting and Sojourner San Vicente.
Lua Shayenne: Afro-Roots Dance Workshop and Performance
Saturday, February 4, 2012
3:00pm
Instructor Lua Shayenne presents traditional African and Afro-contemporary dance works that explore current subject matters with the aim to be a vehicle for spiritual and social progress.
COBA: Collective of Black Artists - Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Saturday, February 4, 2012
8:00pm
The traditional dance forms from Guinea and Senegal will move you through an incredible and vibrant experience of folklore and storytelling. Dance and rhythm represent rites of passage, initiations, harvest and moments of pure joy and celebration.
Saturday, February 4, 2012
8:00pm
Dr. Jay de Soca Prince returns to melt the ice with a hot blend of sizzling soca beats!
A Celebration of Jamaica's 50th Anniversary of Independence Through Reggae with Clive Chin
Saturday, February 4, 2012
8:00pm
– 9:30pm
To commemorate Jamaica's 50th Anniversary of Independence, Clive Chin presents an exclusive DJ workshop on the history of Jamaican music as seen through his eyes. Moderated by CBC Radio 1 personality Garvia Bailey.
Saturday, February 4, 2012
8:00pm
–11:00pm
Join Dr. Jay De Soca Prince on The Natrel® Rink for a special Kuumba presented by TD edition of our wildly popular DJ Skate Night.
The Known (Un)Known with Tika Simone
Saturday, February 4, 2012
9:30pm
One of Toronto’s most buzz-worthy, all-ages artist events showcasing the urban music stars of tomorrow. Featuring Rochelle Jordan, Shi Wisdom, 88 Days of Fortune's KJ, Spek Won, and Abstract Random.
Sunday, February 5, 2012
1:00pm
– 3:00pm
Learn drum-playing techniques with Alpha Rhythm Roots.
A Celebration of Afro-Diasporic Tradition Through Storytelling
Sunday, February 5, 2012
2:00pm
– 3:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of tales that celebrates the African Diaspora. Featuring Itah Sadu and special guests Sandra Whiting and Sojourner San Vicente.
COBA: Collective of Black Artists - Les Rythmes de la Forêt
Sunday, February 5, 2012
3:00pm
The traditional dance forms from Guinea and Senegal will move you through an incredible and vibrant experience of folklore and storytelling. Dance and rhythm represent rites of passage, initiations, harvest and moments of pure joy and celebration.
Sunday, February 5, 2012
3:30pm
– 5:00pm
Come celebrate Trinidad and Tobago's 50th Anniversary of Independence with this musical extravaganza produced by the award-winning Pan Fantasy Steelband.
P.E.A.C.E. Youth Workshop and Performance featuring Testament
Sunday, February 5, 2012
4:00pm
– 6:00pm
A youth workshop and hip hop performance that centres on hip hop's healing properties and its capacity to connect with youth and people worldwide.
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Thursday, February 9, 2012
8:00pm
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
Cantabile: An Evening of Italian Music - From Opera to Paolo Conte
Friday, February 10, 2012
8:00pm
Music ranging from powerful and familiar arias by Verdi, Leoncavallo and Puccini, to popular songs by Lucio Battisti, Paolo Conte and others.
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Friday, February 10, 2012
8:00pm
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Saturday, February 11, 2012
2:00pm
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
Cantabile: An Evening of Italian Music - From Opera to Paolo Conte
Saturday, February 11, 2012
8:00pm
Music ranging from powerful and familiar arias by Verdi, Leoncavallo and Puccini, to popular songs by Lucio Battisti, Paolo Conte and others.
Saturday, February 11, 2012
8:00pm
DJ Patrick Roots and his crew fuse the familiar sounds of reggae with cool city nights for some hot culture in the dead of winter. Lace up and stay warm!
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Saturday, February 11, 2012
8:00pm
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Sunday, February 12, 2012
2:00pm
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
Arabesque Dance Company & Orchestra - Jamra
Sunday, February 12, 2012
8:00pm
Raw abandon, vibrant life and energy are at the centre of Arabesque's newest production. Seventeen dance artists, led by Yasmina Ramzy, are accompanied by a live Arabian orchestra alongside the rich voice of Bassam Bishara.
Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Alan Lightman
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
7:30pm
– 9:00pm
Reading and interview with Alan Lightman (Mr g).
Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows - Everything Under the Moon
Saturday, February 18, 2012
7:00pm
World premiere. A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. Presented in association with The Power Plant.
LIVE / Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows: Everything Under the Moon
Saturday, February 18, 2012
7:00pm
Everything Under the Moon is the old-time shadow play re-imagined; a fantastical work of theatre for all ages told through projected image and narrative song.
Saturday, February 18, 2012
8:00pm
Hey ladies! Get those skates ready! DJ MelBoogie & JJ Rock play the perfect mix of hip hop, R&B, and classic rollerskating jams fused with dancehall, reggae and soca!
Sunday, February 19, 2012
11:00am
– 5:00pm
A new lounge area will be open in Lakeside EATS during the restaurant's hours of operation. Stop by to warm up during the day!
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Sunday, February 19, 2012
2:00pm
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
2:00pm
– 4:00pm
We celebrate hockey, winter, and all things Canadian with one of Toronto’s liveliest rock bands.
Everything Under the Moon - Shary Boyle & Christine Fellows
Sunday, February 19, 2012
2:00pm
A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. In association with The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery. A Harbourfront Centre Fresh Ground new work commission.
LIVE / Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows: Everything Under the Moon
Sunday, February 19, 2012
2:00pm
Everything Under the Moon is the old-time shadow play re-imagined; a fantastical work of theatre for all ages told through projected image and narrative song.
Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows - Everything Under the Moon
Sunday, February 19, 2012
2:00pm
World premiere. A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. Presented in association with The Power Plant.
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Sunday, February 19, 2012
3:00pm
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
Monday, February 20, 2012
11:00am
– 5:00pm
A new lounge area will be open in Lakeside EATS during the restaurant's hours of operation. Stop by to warm up during the day!
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Monday, February 20, 2012
2:00pm
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
Everything Under the Moon - Shary Boyle & Christine Fellows
Monday, February 20, 2012
2:00pm
A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. In association with The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery. A Harbourfront Centre Fresh Ground new work commission.
Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows - Everything Under the Moon
Monday, February 20, 2012
2:00pm
World premiere. A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. Presented in association with The Power Plant.
Monday, February 20, 2012
2:00pm
– 4:00pm
Grab a hot drink and join us inside, or skate to swing-era tunes as the Toronto All-Star Big Band performance in the Lakeside Terrace is transmitted live to The Natrel® Rink.
LIVE / Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows: Everything Under the Moon
Monday, February 20, 2012
2:00pm
Everything Under the Moon is the old-time shadow play re-imagined; a fantastical work of theatre for all ages told through projected image and narrative song.
All About Miss Lou: What's Your Story - Winter Stories from Around the World
Monday, February 20, 2012
3:00pm
Hear winter stories from Sweden, Iceland and New Zealand. Part of our ongoing programme of storytelling in Miss Lou’s Room, every Saturday and Sunday, all year round.
Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows - Everything Under the Moon
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
7:00pm
World premiere. A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. Presented in association with The Power Plant.
Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Nathan Englander
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
7:30pm
– 9:00pm
Reading and interview with Nathan Englander (What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank).
Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows - Everything Under the Moon
Thursday, February 23, 2012
7:00pm
World premiere. A brand new narrative music-projection spectacle by visual artist Shary Boyle and singer/songwriter Christine Fellows. Presented in association with The Power Plant.
LIVE / Shary Boyle and Christine Fellows: Everything Under the Moon
Thursday, February 23, 2012
7:00pm
Everything Under the Moon is the old-time shadow play re-imagined; a fantastical work of theatre for all ages told through projected image and narrative song.
dance Immersion - TRIBUTE: A Moving History of Canadian Blacks in Dance
Thursday, February 23, 2012
8:00pm
The 17th edition of dance Immersion’s annual showcase celebrates black dance artists who have contributed to the Canadian and global dance ecology using dance, film and spoken word.
dance Immersion - TRIBUTE: A Moving History of Canadian Blacks in Dance
Friday, February 24, 2012
8:00pm
The 17th edition of dance Immersion’s annual showcase celebrates black dance artists who have contributed to the Canadian and global dance ecology using dance, film and spoken word.
Saturday, February 25, 2012
8:00pm
Having sizzled skaters last season with his electric blend of world beat and ethno groove, DJ medicineman joins us again to dazzle the rink with his latest passion, electro swing.
dance Immersion - TRIBUTE: A Moving History of Canadian Blacks in Dance
Saturday, February 25, 2012
8:00pm
The 17th edition of dance Immersion’s annual showcase celebrates black dance artists who have contributed to the Canadian and global dance ecology using dance, film and spoken word.
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance - Entity
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
8:00pm
Ten dancers in a startling spectacle from one of the world's internationally renowned choreographers.
Authors at Harbourfront Centre: Charlotte Gill, Robert Hough, Kim Thúy
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30pm
– 9:00pm
Readings by Charlotte Gill (Eating Dirt), Robert Hough (Dr. Brinkley's Tower), Kim Thúy (Ru).
There's always something happening at Harbourfront Centre!
- Check out our Visual arts exhibitions
- Visit our Craft & Design Studios
- Check out the greenery at the Toronto Music Garden
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