What’s On Calendar
May 2012
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Compagnie Käfig - Agwa/Correria
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
8:00pm
Hip hop prodigy Mourad Merzouki brings new traditions of France and Brazil together to create poetic urban dance with exuberant and explosive power.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, May 3, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
DanceWorks | DW195 | BoucharDanse - Histoire d'amour
Thursday, May 3, 2012
8:00pm
Our undying search for love and understanding of its meaning is the basis for this full-length trio that marries dance and theatre.
Compagnie Käfig - Agwa/Correria
Thursday, May 3, 2012
8:00pm
Hip hop prodigy Mourad Merzouki brings new traditions of France and Brazil together to create poetic urban dance with exuberant and explosive power.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, May 4, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
DanceWorks | DW195 | BoucharDanse - Histoire d'amour
Friday, May 4, 2012
8:00pm
Our undying search for love and understanding of its meaning is the basis for this full-length trio that marries dance and theatre.
Compagnie Käfig - Agwa/Correria
Friday, May 4, 2012
8:00pm
Hip hop prodigy Mourad Merzouki brings new traditions of France and Brazil together to create poetic urban dance with exuberant and explosive power.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, May 5, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
DanceWorks | DW195 | BoucharDanse - Histoire d'amour
Saturday, May 5, 2012
8:00pm
Our undying search for love and understanding of its meaning is the basis for this full-length trio that marries dance and theatre.
Compagnie Käfig - Agwa/Correria
Saturday, May 5, 2012
8:00pm
Hip hop prodigy Mourad Merzouki brings new traditions of France and Brazil together to create poetic urban dance with exuberant and explosive power.
Saturday, May 5, 2012
8:00pm
Pantheon, the new work by Kids on TV, explores inspiring, strange and obscure figures of resistance and sexual revolution.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, May 6, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
FROM THE ARCHIVES / Michelle Jacques on Stretch
Sunday, May 6, 2012
2:00pm
Michelle Jacques will discuss The Power Plant exhibition Stretch (2003) as part of The Power Plant's 25th anniversary programming.
Sunday, May 6, 2012
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Inspired by the project Dissenting Histories: 25 Years of The Power Plant, participants of this workshop will explore materials from the gallery’s large archive and make their own creative archive in the form of a time capsule.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
INTERNATIONAL LECTURE SERIES / Antoni Muntadas
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
7:00pm
Antoni Muntadas is a New York-based artist who was the subject of a solo exhibition at The Power Plant in 1988, and we are pleased to welcome him back to speak in the context of our 25th anniversary programming.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, May 10, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Métis Fiddler Quartet North West Voyage Showcase
Thursday, May 10, 2012
6:00pm –10:00pm
Join the Métis Fiddler Quartet as they present a free showcase of music from their debut CD, North West Voyage!
Kaha:wi Dance Theatre - TransMigration
Thursday, May 10, 2012
8:00pm
World premiere! TransMigration is inspired by the paintings and life of iconic Ojibwe shaman-artist Norval Morrisseau, known as the “Picasso of the North.” Co-produced with Harbourfront Centre's Planet IndigenUs.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, May 11, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Kaha:wi Dance Theatre - TransMigration
Friday, May 11, 2012
8:00pm
World premiere! TransMigration is inspired by the paintings and life of iconic Ojibwe shaman-artist Norval Morrisseau, known as the “Picasso of the North.” Co-produced with Harbourfront Centre's Planet IndigenUs.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, May 12, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Kaha:wi Dance Theatre - TransMigration
Saturday, May 12, 2012
8:00pm
World premiere! TransMigration is inspired by the paintings and life of iconic Ojibwe shaman-artist Norval Morrisseau, known as the “Picasso of the North.” Co-produced with Harbourfront Centre's Planet IndigenUs.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, May 13, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
SUNDAY SCENE / Dr. Nathan Rose
Sunday, May 13, 2012
2:00pm
Dr. Nathan Rose studies memory and the brain at the Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest, and he will respond to the current exhibitions at The Power Plant.
Kaha:wi Dance Theatre - TransMigration
Sunday, May 13, 2012
3:00pm
World premiere! TransMigration is inspired by the paintings and life of iconic Ojibwe shaman-artist Norval Morrisseau, known as the “Picasso of the North.” Co-produced with Harbourfront Centre's Planet IndigenUs.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
OPEN HOUSE / Free Tour for Seniors
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
2:00pm
Join us for a FREE tour of the exhibitions Kerry Tribe: Speak, Memory and Dissenting Histories: 25 Years of The Power Plant designed specifically for seniors.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, May 17, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, May 18, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
bluemouth inc. - Dance Marathon
Friday, May 18, 2012
7:00pm
Exclusive return engagement! Strap on your dancing shoes and spin around the floor in this immersive theatre event inspired by the endurance contests of 1920s and '30s America.
The Whimsical World of Michelle McDonough
Saturday, May 19, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Check out this amazing exhibition of kooky animals by Toronto artist Michelle McDonough.
Saturday, May 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 fuel yourself up for more circus fun!
Saturday, May 19, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Offering the best cuisine from around the world at affordable prices! Stop by with the family to have a taste!
The Dance Like No One's Watching Booth
Saturday, May 19, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Step into the Dance Like No One's Watching Booth, put on our special pair of headphones, and follow the instructions. You'll be dancing up a storm.... all by yourself!
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, May 19, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
The Stand Up Dance Toddler Dance Parties
Saturday, May 19, 2012
12:30pm
Toddlers under five can twist and shout to a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Family Dance Parties
Saturday, May 19, 2012
1:30pm
Kids of all ages can shake their groove thing with a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Toddler Dance Parties
Saturday, May 19, 2012
2:30pm
Toddlers under five can twist and shout to a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Family Dance Parties
Saturday, May 19, 2012
3:30pm
Kids of all ages can shake their groove thing with a live DJ!
bluemouth inc. - Dance Marathon
Saturday, May 19, 2012
7:00pm
Exclusive return engagement! Strap on your dancing shoes and spin around the floor in this immersive theatre event inspired by the endurance contests of 1920s and '30s America.
The Whimsical World of Michelle McDonough
Sunday, May 20, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Check out this amazing exhibition of kooky animals by Toronto artist Michelle McDonough.
Sunday, May 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 fuel yourself up for more circus fun!
Sunday, May 20, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Offering the best cuisine from around the world at affordable prices! Stop by with the family to have a taste!
The Dance Like No One's Watching Booth
Sunday, May 20, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Step into the Dance Like No One's Watching Booth, put on our special pair of headphones, and follow the instructions. You'll be dancing up a storm.... all by yourself!
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, May 20, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
The Stand Up Dance Toddler Dance Parties
Sunday, May 20, 2012
12:30pm
Toddlers under five can twist and shout to a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Family Dance Parties
Sunday, May 20, 2012
1:30pm
Kids of all ages can shake their groove thing with a live DJ!
Sunday, May 20, 2012
2:00pm
Laurie Kang is a Toronto-based artist working in photography, collage and sculpture who will respond to the current exhibitions at The Power Plant.
The Stand Up Dance Toddler Dance Parties
Sunday, May 20, 2012
2:30pm
Toddlers under five can twist and shout to a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Family Dance Parties
Sunday, May 20, 2012
3:30pm
Kids of all ages can shake their groove thing with a live DJ!
The Whimsical World of Michelle McDonough
Monday, May 21, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Check out this amazing exhibition of kooky animals by Toronto artist Michelle McDonough.
Monday, May 21, 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 fuel yourself up for more circus fun!
Monday, May 21, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Offering the best cuisine from around the world at affordable prices! Stop by with the family to have a taste!
The Dance Like No One's Watching Booth
Monday, May 21, 2012
11:00am – 5:00pm
Step into the Dance Like No One's Watching Booth, put on our special pair of headphones, and follow the instructions. You'll be dancing up a storm.... all by yourself!
The Stand Up Dance Toddler Dance Parties
Monday, May 21, 2012
12:30pm
Toddlers under five can twist and shout to a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Family Dance Parties
Monday, May 21, 2012
1:30pm
Kids of all ages can shake their groove thing with a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Toddler Dance Parties
Monday, May 21, 2012
2:30pm
Toddlers under five can twist and shout to a live DJ!
The Stand Up Dance Family Dance Parties
Monday, May 21, 2012
3:30pm
Kids of all ages can shake their groove thing with a live DJ!
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
INTERNATIONAL LECTURE SERIES / Jens Hoffmann
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
7:00pm
In his talk “Biennials and Curatorial Ambivalence,” Jens Hoffmann will discuss the increasing tendency of deskilling in the field of exhibition-making.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, May 24, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Friday, May 25, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre - Arena
Friday, May 25, 2012
8:00pm
This programme features six contemporary dance works, including two premieres by 2012 resident guest artist Sylvie Bouchard and artistic director Deborah Lundmark.
Raagini Dance/Bageshree Vaze - Damaru/Mudra
Friday, May 25, 2012
8:00pm
The "tandava" and "asya" – masculine and feminine – aspects of Indian dance are highlighted through two new exciting dance works.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Saturday, May 26, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre - Arena
Saturday, May 26, 2012
8:00pm
This programme features six contemporary dance works, including two premieres by 2012 resident guest artist Sylvie Bouchard and artistic director Deborah Lundmark.
Raagini Dance/Bageshree Vaze - Damaru/Mudra
Saturday, May 26, 2012
8:00pm
The "tandava" and "asya" – masculine and feminine – aspects of Indian dance are highlighted through two new exciting dance works.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Sunday, May 27, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Sunday, May 27, 2012
2:00pm
Amish Morrell is the editor of C Magazine and he will respond to the current exhibitions at The Power Plant.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Spring Visual Arts Exhibitions 2012
Thursday, May 31, 2012
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Six must-see exhibitions explore the private and public events that comprise our country's heritage.
Menaka Thakkar Dance Company - Sitayana
Thursday, May 31, 2012
8:00pm
Canada’s premiere Indian dance company presents a dance weekend of two productions choreographed by Menaka Thakkar based on the Ramayana.
Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Thursday, May 31, 2012
8:00pm
It’s the 45th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, but the music remains eternal.
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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