TOArts Trailblazers: Peter Hillary – 70 Years of Everest

Fri, Sep 26, 2025 | 8PM

Peter Hillary is a high achiever from one of the great families of mountaineering. Like his father, the late Sir Edmund Hillary—who made the first ascent of Mount Everest 70 years ago in 1953—Peter summited Everest and reached the South Pole on skis. In this captivating talk, Peter reveals what it takes to travel to the ends of the earth.

Noah Reid: Live Again

Sat, Sep 27, 2025 | 8PM

Noah Reid has earned a permanent place in the music industry as a result of his powerful vocals and honest delivery. Garnering over 180 million streams, two nominations at the 2022 Canadian Folk Music Awards in the ‘Songwriter of the Year’ and ‘New/Emerging Artist of the Year’ categories and landing on four Billboard charts. Reid’s songwriting style is reminiscent of singer-songwriters of the seventies but with a contemporary twist, resulting in a signature polished, albeit slightly rusted over, tone.

Body Traffic

Fri, Oct 10, 2025 | 8PM

Led by Artistic Director Tina Finkelman Berkett, BODYTRAFFIC has conquered the contemporary dance world with its stunning performers, technical mastery, and commitment to the most challenging repertoire. Bursting with cutting-edge “vivid theatricality,” BODYTRAFFIC takes the stage with compelling works that embody the company’s energy, sophistication, and sheer joy in dancing.

The Voice of Whitney

Sat, Oct 25, 2025 | 8PM

Experience Whitney Houston’s astounding musical legacy like never before. This concert tribute features original master recordings of Whitney’s vocals set to new orchestrations of her biggest hits—including “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” “Higher Love,” and “I Will Always Love You”—accompanied by home movies, film performances, and never-before-seen footage. 

TOArts Trailblazers: Jaime Rojo – Chasing Monarchs

Fri, Nov 21, 2025 | 8PM

Fifty years after the startling discovery that monarch butterflies spend winters in the forests of Mexico, photographer and National Geographic Explorer Jaime Rojo reveals this winged wonder of the insect world in new ways with never-before-seen visuals. Tag along with conservationists and citizen scientists who are helping this species avoid catastrophic threats, all through Jaime’s beautiful photos and videos.

Soweto Gospel Choir – Peace

Thur, Dec 11, 2025 | 7PM

With their concert entitled Peace, the multi-Grammy® and Emmy Award®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir return to North America to perform a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals and some classics. The inspirational concert will also feature the spirited music of Aretha Franklin, Harry Belafonte, Peter Gabriel, Kate Bush, Leonard Cohen and more!

The Ten Tenors

Fri, Feb 6, 2026 | 8PM

Celebrated globally for their unique blend of soaring harmonies, dynamic stage presence, and genre-defying performances, THE TEN TENORS deliver an unforgettable musical experience. This special anniversary show features a powerful mix of Classical Crossover, Neapolitan Classics, and Classic Rock anthems—all delivered with their trademark Aussie charm and vocal brilliance.

Count Basie Orchestra

Thur, Feb 26, 2026 | 7PM

William James “Count” Basie, a jazz legend, continues to captivate audiences three decades after his passing. Handpicked by Basie, the orchestra boasts 18 Grammy Awards and acclaim from global jazz polls. Their repertoire features Basie’s signature blend of swing, blues, and improvisation, delivering masterful performances that span from intimate clubs to grand concert halls. Six-time GRAMMY®-nominated jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon joins them on their anniversary tour.

TOArts Trailblazers: Chris Schell – Uncovering our Concrete Jungles

Fri, Feb 27, 2026 | 8PM

Thinking that wildlife lives “somewhere else” is an easy mistake. Chris Schell has dedicated his work to understanding and celebrating the surprising wildlife in our backyards. But this show isn’t only an exploration of animal behavior. We go on assignment with Chris to discover the unexpected story of how American history has shaped urban wildlife.

Paul Taylor Dance Co.

Sat, Mar 14, 2026 | 8PM

“One of the most exciting, innovative, and delightful dance companies in the world” The New York Times

One of the most iconic and dynamic dance ensembles of our time, the Paul Taylor Dance Company has been innovating and transforming the art form of modern dance since 1954. With a history of multidisciplinary collaborations, passionate expression and thrilling athleticism, the Company is known worldwide for its vast repertory.

Gregorian: Pure Chants feat Enigma

Sat, Mar 28, 2026 | 8PM

Since its founding in 1999 by producer Frank Peterson (Enigma, Sarah Brightman, Andrea Bocelli), Gregorian has sold more than 10 million albums and performed for more than 3 million people in 31 countries with its blend of pop/rock songs and chorale in the style of medieval chants. For its current North American tour, supporting the albums Pure Chants I & II, the ensemble of eight classically trained English vocalists will highlight the music of Enigma, the Grammy-nominated recording project that blended new-age and world music with electronic and ambient sounds and sold an estimated 70 million worldwide.

The Doo Wop Project

Fri, Apr 10, 2026 | 8PM

The dynamic Broadway stars of The Doo Wop Project are on a mission to put Doo Wop on everyone’s playlist! With their smokin’ hot band, they capture and deliver the classic sounds of the guys who, back in the day, harmonized with each other on stoops, in the subway, and on street corners. They have also created a unique, exciting, fun way to “Doowop-ify” today’s biggest hits – reimagining them as though they had been written during the Doo Wop era! 

TOArts Trailblazers: Cody Paige – Engineering Life in Space

Fri, Apr 17, 2026 | 8PM

Take an adventure to places on Earth that mimic the moon: from a zero-gravity aircraft making parabolic loops to remote islands that serve as testing grounds for next-gen technologies. We get a behind-the-scenes look at the newest robotics as engineer and National Geographic Explorer Cody Paige builds the technologies that might allow humans to create a lasting presence beyond Earth.