Current Weekend – Things to do this weekend in Toronto
I. Live Music & Concerts
1. Trans-Siberian Orchestra
The Ghosts of Christmas Eve Tour – 2015 Winter Tour is based on TSO’s multi-platinum DVD and long running PBS fundraiser, the “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve.” This enchanting story follows the journey of a young runaway who breaks into an abandoned vaudeville theater seeking shelter from the cold, and the ghostly visions she experiences from that concert hall’s past. “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve” features such lasting crowd-pleasers as “Christmas Eve Sarajevo 12/24,” “O’ Come All Ye Faithful,” “Good King Joy,” “Christmas Canon,” “Music Box Blues,” “Promises To Keep,” and “This Christmas Day.”
2. Christmas Choral Concert at City Hall
Enjoy the choral concert by All The King’s Voices, Toronto Beaches Children’s Chorus, Toronto Mass Choir. This year’s event hosted by Adam Wylde from KiSS 92.5 and Co-Host of Entertainment City.
The concert lasts approximately one hour and will conclude with a visit from Santa!
3. Solaris Winter Music Festival
Annual EDM festival by Ink Entertainment & Live Nation.
Sunday, December 27th: Steve Angello, Carnage, Fedde Le Grand, Wiwek, Mark Oliver
II. Theatre & Other Events
1. Performing Arts Events
Performing Arts & Theatre in December
Events this week include
The Phantom of the Opera @ Princess of Wales Theatre
Kinky Boots @ Royal Alexandra Theatre
Avenue Q the Musical @ Lower Ossington Theatre
Click, Bait & Switch @ The Second City Theatre
Kim’s Convenience @ Bluma Appel Theatre
The much loved story of Cinderella is reset in 1830’s Upper Canada, just as “Muddy” York is to be renamed Toronto, and where the very Canadian Cinderella is expected to cater to every whim of her recently immigrated stepmother and sisters.
8. Tails from the City – Six-year-old Billie (played by eight year old Eponine Lee) is having a lousy Christmas eve–until she spies an unruly family of raccoons racing through her backyard.Toronto | $37.50 – $160.00
2. Traces By 7 Fingers
Created in 2006, TRACES has been presented more than 1700 times in 200 cities around the world. The show has been invited to America’s Got Talent twice, was on TIME’s top 10 list in 2011, performed at the Royal Variety Performance in London and was featured at the Union Square Theater in NYC for a whole year. Combining traditional acrobatic forms with street elements such as skateboarding and basketball, mixed in with some theatre and contemporary dance, it surprises, awes and delights at every turn.
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III. Sports & Related Events
1. Toronto Marlies
2. Resolution Run
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IV. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events
1. Kensington Market Winter Solstice Festival
The annual Kensington Market Winter Solstice Festival. Unite to ignite the longest, darkest night! Celebrate the solstice community-style in a luminescent lantern-lit procession through Toronto’s historic Kensington Market. See theatrical scenarios, a myriad of performers and giant puppets, and the fiery finale.
2. Christmas / Holiday Events
Explore the Magic of Casa Loma.. at night!
2. The Magical Toyland
This December join us to celebrate and take part in the holiday magic at Casa Loma! We are excited to host a wide range of activities and exciting performances that are sure to be fun for the whole family.
3. Bronte Creek Victorian Christmas Festival
ake a step back in time to the year 1900 to visit a Victorian Homestead during the Christmas season. Spruce Lane Farm at Bronte Creek Provincial Park will be trimmed and decorated in all its seasonal splendour.
4. Holiday Bricktacular
Little elves can experience themed decor, building challenges, scavenger hunts and much more! Jump inside the World’s Most Festive Box of LEGO® Bricks! Details
$17.60 online & $22.00 at the Gate.
The show features around 40 different varieties of poinsettias and winter sport topiary including a skater and tobogganer.
6. Holiday Events at Toronto Historic Sites
Whether you are looking for unique gifts, get-togethers with friends, family adventures over the holidays or an evening out, you’ll find all these and more at the City of Toronto’s Historic Sites.
7. Christmas at Black Creek
Come see the Village in it’s finest holiday attire and celebrate Christmas with old and new traditions! Each weekend, enjoy special Christmas programs.
8. Gallery of Festive Trees
November 21 to December 30, 2015
9. 12 Trees of Christmas
Kelly Lycan: Little Glow from Thursday, December 10, 2015 to Saturday, February 6, 2016 @ Susan Hobbs Gallery, 137 Tecumseth Street, Toronto.
3. Toronto Tours & Walks
Explore Toronto through speciality guided tours & Scavenger Hunts!
1. Tasty Tours: Tasty Tours offers a variety of Sweets Tours along Toronto’s eclectic multicultural neighbourhoods.
2. Murder at the ROM: A murder mystery scavenger hunt! A curator has been murdered and you must follow the clues through the museum collections to solve whodunit.
3. The Mummy’s Curse : A murder mystery scavenger hunt! Did the mummy’s curse strike the museum? Solve the clues to uncover the truth.
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