Summer comes alive with music

Get completely ready for festivals that fill the air with sounds of classical compositions, jazz, folk and a lot more

During the GTA and beyond, musicians are tuning up for the period. At the Toronto Summer Songs (TSM) Pageant, this year’s theme is inspiration and admirers can arrive out to see world-course classical musicians, as very well as eclectic artists in various genres. Thanks to the curation of artistic director Jonathan Crow, this year’s lineup incorporates international performers, stars of tomorrow, newbie musicians, kids’ concert events and absolutely free events.

“People appear to our festival since they adore the tunes as well as the social factor. Some say it feels like likely to summer camp and others say it is like connecting with family,” explains Vanessa Goymour, Toronto Summertime Songs executive director.

Are you ready to engage? Test these listings.

Toronto Summer months Songs

July 7-30

Venues: Koerner Corridor, Walter Hall, Isabel Bader Theatre, Heliconian Corridor, Lula Lounge and more.

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Tunes Niagara Festival 2022

June 18-August 20

At first recognized as the Niagara Intercontinental Chamber Music Competition, the pageant in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., now gives a assorted range of performers and musical designs. This year’s lineup involves Susan Aglukark, Trio Kyiv and the Elmer Iseler Singers. Concert events will be introduced in a quantity of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s iconic spaces.

Venues: Exceptional and intimate options.

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Stratford Summer time New music 2022

July 21-August 14

City spaces and enjoyment venues in the theatre city of Stratford, Ont., will showcase 46 performances ranging from classical, jazz and folks, to DJ occasions. Entire world in a Weekend is the most significant attract, working from Aug. 4-7 and featuring outside concert events and puppetry, including no cost functions.

Venues: Revival Property, The Avondale, Musicbarge, Stratford Industry Square, Gallery Stratford.

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Westben Open-Air Summer Competition

July 1-31

Situated outdoors of Campbellford, Ont., this rural location gives a competition of 25 concerts with classical, jazz, folk, fiddle, Indigenous and rock new music, as well as comedy. Performers incorporate Ofra Harnoy, Canadian Brass and Natalie MacMaster. The main stage is a 400-seat barn with state-of-the art acoustics, and new areas involve a grassy amphitheatre and an night firepit.

Venues: The Barn, Willow Hill, and Campfire.

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Elora Competition

July 8-24

This summer months, the village of Elora, Ont., will ring with the seems of 30 concert events by planet-course choirs and vocal ensembles such as the Elora Singers, worldwide visitor artists and celebrated Canadian musicians. The competition also capabilities solo performers, world music, compact ensembles and mainstage sights.

Venues: Gambrel Barn and other websites through the village.

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Festival of the Seem

July 17-31

The 1st week of this Parry Audio, Ont., celebration characteristics environment-course, award-successful classical Canadian pianists though the 2nd 7 days focuses on choral audio. There will be 5 sunset people new music cruises supplied on Georgian Bay and the pageant wraps up with the Jazz Canada weekend.

Location: The Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Executing Arts.

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