What’s On Calendar
September 3–9, 2012
Free Skating on the Natrel Rink
Open Daily
Hours may vary
Skating
Set against the beautiful shoreline of Lake Ontario, the city’s most scenic rink awaits! Skate & helmet rentals available. Call the Rink Hotline at
Parade Crafts with Shadowland Theatre
Monday, September 3, 2012
12:00pm – 4:00pm
Help create the festival's largest work of art! Assisted by Shadowland Theatre, kids can create their own costumes and props for the Ashkenaz Parade.
Lesley Simpson - Yuvi’s Candy Tree
Monday, September 3, 2012
1:00pm – 1:45pm
Lesley Simpson reads from her award-winning book and leads kids and families in a fun activity: make your own candy tree! Recommended for ages 6-10.
Yiddish Dance Workshop with Avia Moore
Monday, September 3, 2012
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Leading Yiddish dance at events internationally, Avia instills workshops with a sense of tradition while exploring contemporary approaches to the style.
Marky Weinstock - Little Superstars: Music Circle for Babies & Toddlers
Monday, September 3, 2012
2:00pm – 2:45pm
Join this acclaimed entertainer for Little Superstars: Music Circle for Babies & Toddlers, a special event for very young children.
Meet the Abayudaya: Songs and Stories from Uganda’s Jewish Community
Monday, September 3, 2012
2:00pm – 2:45pm
The spiritual leaders of Uganda’s Jewish community share rich choral traditions of familiar Jewish songs in a special interactive session for the whole family.
Fern Lindzon Quartet - Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr.
Monday, September 3, 2012
2:30pm – 3:30pm
This live musical score by Fern Lindzon weaves klezmer themes into a delightful new accompaniment to a Buster Keaton silent film classic.
Jewish Jug Band Featuring Joshua Skye Engel
Monday, September 3, 2012
3:00pm – 3:45pm
Families and kids of all ages join in with Joshua Skye Engel in the return of one of the festival's most popular family programmes.
Monday, September 3, 2012
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Shadowland Theatre transforms Harbourfront Centre into a swirling cavalcade of music, dance, theatre and giant puppetry.
Sholem Aleichem: The Ger Mandolin Orchestra
Monday, September 3, 2012
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Inspired by a dusty photograph, the Ger Mandolin Orchestra is recreated by 11 of the world’s finest mandolinists. Exclusive sneak preview.
Storytelling with Dan Yashinsky
Monday, September 3, 2012
5:00pm – 5:45pm
In a tribute to the late children's writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, Ashkenaz presents a two-part series with Toronto storyteller Dan Yashinsky.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
9:00pm
Directed by award-winning director/producer Menelik Shabazz, The Story Of Lover’s Rock combines comedy, live performance, interviews and archival footage to shed light on the music and the generation that embraced it.
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
For details, inquire at the Info Desk or call 416 973 4000.
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