Arts

Featuring articles about Toronto’s flourishing arts community, including music, theatre, dance, musicals, comedy and visual arts. Toronto concerts, exhibitions and arts related event listings are also included within this section.

Experience Summer Vibes at Regent Park’s “Under the Stars” film fest

07/10/2025
TorontoTimes

The Regent Park Film Festival’s beloved Under the Stars series is back, lighting up Toronto nights…

Project Nowhere Just Dropped Its Final Lineup: It’s an Underground Music Fan’s Dream Come True

07/10/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, July 10, 2025 – The second and final wave of artists for Toronto’s Project Nowhere music…

Little Jamaica Music History Walking Tour Returns to Toronto This Summer

07/04/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, July 4, 2025 – The Canada Black Music Archives (CBMA) is bringing back the Little…

Martha and the Muffins‘ Mark Gane’s solo debut is inspired by secret life of plants

07/03/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, July 3, 2025 – Toronto music legend, Mark Gane—co-founder of iconic Canadian band Martha and the…

Join Canada, Eh! Live on Stage, promises laughter, tears, and cravings for ketchup chips!

06/24/2025
TorontoTimes

Over a Million Americans Cast a Humorous Vote on Becoming Canada’s 11th Province, Captivating Hearts and…

Hamilton’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander just made history and Toronto is buzzing

06/24/2025
TorontoTimes

Get up close and personal with SGA at the Museum of Toronto’s “Home Game: Toronto Loves Basketball” exhibit Shai…

An Opera About frozen Pizza Is Coming to Toronto — Here’s What to Know about Suprema Opera

06/20/2025
Terry Lankstead

Yes, opera and frozen pizza! You heard that right. It’s the opera for aficionadoughs. Yes, sory we can see your…

New Wave pioneers The B-52s and DEVO kick off Cosmic De-Evolution tour in Toronto – get tickets

06/16/2025
Terry Lankstead

Cosmic DEVOlution is real! Two of early new wave’s most influential and distinctive forces, The B-52s and Devo, will…

Here’s why Toronto art lovers should attend Canada’s biggest outdoor art fair

06/16/2025
Terry Lankstead

TORONTO, June 16, 2025 — It’s widely recognised as Toronto’s single most inspirational annual art show…

People Suck: a musical airing of grievances makes triumphant return to The Toronto Fringe

06/12/2025
Terry Lankstead

Bigger and better than ever, People Suck dares to point the finger at the most annoying…

More Toronto Japanese Film Festival titles announced, festival begins June 12

06/09/2025
TorontoTimes

The 14th annual Toronto Japanese Film Festival is starting next week and runs from June 12…

Here’s the program lineup for the 37th annual Toronto Fringe Festival 

06/04/2025
TorontoTimes

Toronto’s Place for Indie Theatre and Performance  from July 2 -13 2025 Taking place from July…

Museum of Toronto puts city’s basketball obsession front and centre in new exhibition

06/04/2025
TorontoTimes

Museum of Toronto’s latest exhibition, Home Game: Toronto Loves Basketball, opened May 28st and continues until…

19th Luminato Festival is set to ignite Toronto with Day:Night theme in June

06/04/2025
TorontoTimes

Luminato Festival returns June 4-22 to ignite Toronto with bold, playful, and of the moment art…

Casa Loma’s full summer lineup serves up star-studded entertainment

05/29/2025
TorontoTimes

The multi-genre lineup of international & local musical talent, and surprise performances runs through Labour Day…

Father’s Day gift ideas: Books for cooks!

05/28/2025
Laurie Wallace-Lynch

Perfect gift ideas for Dad’s who likes to cook Origins of Father’s Day Have you ever…

Big Wreck is back with new single, video and spring/summer tour

05/28/2025
TorontoTimes

“Thornley stands out to me as one of the best guitar players alive today” – Ultimate Guitar…

The Bentway hosts world premiere of “Sand Flight”

05/28/2025
TorontoTimes

It’s a live dance performance on 18ft of sand, beneath the Gardiner! How cool is that?…

The Mod Club is back baby! Toronto’s beloved live music venue returns

05/28/2025
Terry Lankstead

The Axis Club Rebrands, Resuming Operations Under The Mod Club Name TORONTO, MAY 28, 2025 – Yeah,…

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Sheryl Crow releases new song for Mental Health Awareness Month

05/26/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, May 25, 2025 – Nine-time GRAMMY® AWARD winner and 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame…

Meet the artist backed by Bieber: Toronto’s Jason Zante to unveil ‘Aura’ at Union Station

05/26/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO Union unveils Unionnale Public Art Installation by renowned Filipino-Canadian artist Jason Zante TORONTO May 25,…

FREE Indigenous Music & Arts Festival coming to Downtown Toronto

05/21/2025
TorontoTimes

Snotty Nose Rez Kids & Aysanabee Headline Kamamooshkaming Sagiiwehwining headline in Sankofa Square TORONTO, May 21, 2025 –…

MJ The Musical is STARTIN’ SOMETHIN’ in Toronto this September for limited run

05/21/2025
TorontoTimes

TORONTO, May 20, 2025 – Individual tickets for one of the most anticipated shows coming to…

OSHEAGA 2025 full lineup includes THE KILLERS, Tyler, The Creator, Cage the Elephant, Olivia Rodrigo plus numerous other major acts

05/20/2025
TorontoTimes

OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Light, is back for its…

Massive Toronto outdoor art fair returns this summer with patriotic theme

05/16/2025
TorontoTimes

It’s back, expansive and full of spark—with more national voices than ever, the Toronto Outdoor Art…