Calendar of Events
The Roaring Twenties: Heels Hemlines and High Spirits
Jul. 13, 2011 - Jun 01, 2012
Location and Time: Bata Show Museum
Follow fashion's modern coming of age through footwear. "The
Roaring Twenties: Heels, Hemlines and High Spirits" exhibit
explores how stylish women of the Roaring Twenties were and
how they were affected by the... more...
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Anniversary Shaw Festival
Apr. 01 - Nov. 01, 2012
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The Shaw Festival celebrates the works of George Bernard
Shaw and his contemporaries. Located in idyllic and historic
Niagara-on-the-Lake, the summer-long festival is the only
one of its kind in the world. more...
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Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Apr. 01 - Nov. 01, 2012
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Christopher Plummer, Alec Guinness, Julie Harris and William
Shatner are just some of the famous names that have graced
the stage of this renowned theatre festival in Stratford,
which features the best in... more...
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CONTACT
Apr. 27 - May. 31, 2012
Location and Time: Greater Toronto Area
CONTACT, the world's largest annual photography event, is a
month-long festival of photography with over 1000 local,
national and international artists at more than 200 venues
across the Greater Toronto Area in... more...
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Bring it on: The Musical
May. 02 - Jun. 03, 2012
Location and Time: Ed Mirvish Theatre (formerly The Canon), 244 Victoria Street Toronto, ON, M5B 1V8
This musical comedy brings team rivalries to the stage with
explosive attitude and flair. The world of competitive
cheerleading provides plenty of moments for comic relief and
the lesson that winning isn't everything,... more...
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Canadian Tulip Festival
May. 04 - 21, 2012
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The world’s largest tulip festival blossoms in Ottawa,
commemorating the beauty of spring and symbolizing
international friendship. What began as a Dutch gift of
100,000 tulip bulbs has grown into an annual event... more...
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Cavalia's Odysseo
May. 15 - 20, 2012
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Cavalia brings equestrian arts together with high-tech
theatrics for an innovative live performance. Odysseo tours
with a tent standing 125 feet tall and at more than 100,000
square feet being the largest touring... more...
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Doors Open Toronto
May. 26 - 27, 2012
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Close to 150 buildings of architectural, historic, cultural
and/or social significance open their doors to the public.
Admission is free. Doors Open Toronto 2012 theme is TBA. more...
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North by Northeast Music Festival and Conference
Jun. 11 - Feb. 17, 2012
Location and Time: 50 Venues in Toronto
North by Northeast is all about rocking the city with a week
of rockin' music and the coolest music-related films from
around the world. No over-produced, pre-packaged pop and no
"greatest hits". Instead,... more...
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Luminato
Jun. 18 - 25, 2012
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Luminato has taken centre stage as the world's newest
international multidisciplinary arts festival encompassing a
broad spectrum of creative expression including music,
dance, theatre, film, literature, visual arts and lectures.
Discover a world of... more...
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Pride Week
Jun. 22 - Jul. 01, 2012
Location and Time: Toronto
Toronto’s Pride Week celebrates the city’s lesbian, gay,
bisexual and trans communities. Week-long festivities
culminate in the glittering Pride Parade, a joyful sensory
assault for over 750,000 spectators, making it one of the
largest... more...
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TD Toronto Jazz Festival
Jun. 22 - Jul. 01, 2012
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Being North America's premier jazz festivals, Toronto Jazz
Fest has brought an eight day showcase of jazz annually
since 1987. With more than 350 performances with over
1,500 musicians performing who can now... more...
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The Honda Indy Toronto
Jul. 06 - 08, 2012
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In celebration of 25 years of racing on the streets of
Toronto, Ontario’s single largest annual sporting event
will feature the highest levels of Indy, stock, touring and,
for the first time, exotic... more...
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Scotiabank Carribbean Carnival Festival
Jul. 10 - Aug. 12, 2012
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Feel de vibe at the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival Toronto
(formerly Caribana) – an exciting cultural explosion of
Caribbean music, cuisine, revelry as well as visual and
performing arts. In its 44th year it... more...
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Beaches International Jazz Festival
Jul. 20 - 29, 2012
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Enjoy great jazz in Toronto’s Beach neighbourhood, on the
shores of Lake Ontario. more...
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Taste of the Danforth
Aug. 10 - 12, 2012
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During the annual ‘Taste of the Danforth’, the shops and
restaurants of Toronto’s vibrant Greek neighbourhood spill
onto the streets for thousands to enjoy outdoor food
tasting, music and live performances. more...
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Scotiabank Nuit Blanche
Sep. 29 - 30, 2012
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For one sleepless night experience Toronto transformed by
artists. The familiar will be discarded as the city becomes
the artistic playground for a series of exhilarating
contemporary art experiences. One night only. All... more...
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