Due to the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø closure between March 14 and April 5, a number
of Arts events have been cancelled (up to June 2020). In some cases, it is because
the event falls within the closure dates and in other cases it is because there
are associated costs and/or planning and preparation activities required that
are no longer possible to complete. Please see a full event list below. Thank
you for your understanding.
Cancelled: Panfest
A non-competitive steel pan festival showcasing the accomplishments of grade 4-12 students in ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø steel pan programs supported by teachers and Itinerant Music Instructors (IMIs).Ìý
April 1 atÌýBickford Centre, 77 Bloor Street West @ 12 PM
Cancelled:
69th Annual Sounds of Toronto Concert
Secondary music showcase featuring performances that represent the diversity of secondary school music programs across the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø, engaging over 1000 secondary music students. Organized by the Toronto Secondary School Music Teacher Association and supported by the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Arts department.
Concert April 22, 2020 at Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St @ 7 PM
Cancelled:
tdsbCREATES Dance & Spoken Word Showcase
System-wide Celebration of student voice and creativity through the Arts, presented by The ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø & The Toronto Arts Council. Through dance and spoken word, students from grades 7-12 respond to issues and questions that speak to them in response to the prompt INSPIRE. ACT. TRANSFORM. Details can be found on the .
Dance & Spoken Word Showcase, May 6, 2020, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge Street, @ 7:30 PM.
Cancelled:
tdsbCREATES Visual Arts Exhibition
System-wide Celebration of student voice and creativity through the Arts, presented by The ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø & The Toronto Arts Council.Through Visual Arts, students from grades 7-12 respond to issues and questions that speak to them in response to the prompt INSPIRE. ACT. TRANSFORM. Details can be found on the .
Visual Arts Exhibition, April 11 - 23, Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw Street. Opening Reception April 15, 2020 @ 6:30 PM
Cancelled:
134th Annual Spring Festival Concert
Elementary music showcase featuring performances that represent the diversity of elementary school music programs across the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø, engaging over 1000 music students in grades 4-8. This student performance opportunity and elementary music teacher professional learning is organized by the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Arts department. More information is available at the .
Concert May 20, 2020 at Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St @ 7PM
Cancelled:ÌýAll City Community Ensembles
Grade 6-8 instrumental students combine in large community-based ensembles and will perform at the 134th Spring Festival Concert. This opportunity rotates geographically year to year. Details about this program are available on the
Performance May 20, 2020 at Spring Festival Concert, Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St @ Ìý7PM
Across Experiences Two Credit Drama Co-op Program
This program is facilitated by the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Arts Department in collaboration with the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Urban Indigenous Education Centre. Through the art form of theatre, students collectively explore themes of truth, identity, and relationships in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action. Secondary students tour grade 7-8 schools to perform and engage in conversations about the themes in the play. More information is available on theÌý
Cancelled:
Final Performance at Young People’s Theatre, 165 Front Street East, June 16, 2020 @ 7 pm. Ticket information TBA
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