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January 2020
Kindermusik with Jo
Award winning music and movement program 'Kindermusik with Jo' is coming to two locations in Toronto this September. 96 Vine Ave in The Junction Area and 50 Sousa Mendes St. in Junction Triangle. With more than 35 years of experience as the leader in musical learning, Kindermusik International understands music’s unique ability to impact children (and families!) in profound ways. Our curricula is built on the philosophies of Montessori, Suzuki, Orff, Kodaly and more. Come, connect, celebrate and grow with…
Find out more »Music Classes for Babies
Rainbow Songs music classes for babies are a perfect way to spend your mat leave! Have a great time giving you baby a head start, making new friends and singing song.1 Highlights of our Baby Music Classes: Bond with your baby and make friends with other class participants in a loving, nurturing and musical setting Sing silly lap rhymes, playful songs, lovely lullabies, , tickling tunes and more! Enrich your baby’s cognitive development while having a great time Teach your…
Find out more »Music Classes for Toddlers 2-4 years
Rainbow Songs engaging music classes for young children are a great way to have fun and to prepare your child for kindergarten. Our 2-4 year old programs will have you and your child singing and enjoying music and movement activities together. Preschool Music Programs for 2 – 4 year-olds highlights: Develop language skills by learning to chant simple rhymes and participate in call-and-response songs Introduce bodily kinesthetic movements using props such as the rainbow stretchy band Learn more complex musical…
Find out more »Music Classes for Toddlers 1–2 years old
Rainbow Songs Music classes for 1-2 year olds are a joyful, participatory program with 20 locations throughout Toronto. Make music, play and explore with your 1-2 year old toddler while making friends in your neighbourhood. Our early childhood music and movement classes will have you and your toddler tapping, moving, clapping and singing! Check out our locations here: www.rainbowsongs.com Some highlights of our Music Classes Engaging songs and interactive activities that help your toddle rlearn about body parts, colours, and…
Find out more »Baby Music Program
A steady beat is the foundation of all music (and language)! Babies first experience steady beat in the womb–listening to their mother’s heartbeat and feeling the rhythm of her steps. Kindermusik activities are carefully designed for a child to experience steady beat using multiple senses: HEARING IT: Whether singing a capella, reciting a poem or rhyme, playing an instrument or listening to a recording, the steady beat is everywhere in a Kindermusik class! FEELING IT: Children feel the steady beat…
Find out more »Musical Munchkins™ (Music Classes for Babies & Toddlers)
Clap, Tap, Sing and Shake with Musical Munchkins! Fun-filled classes for babies and toddlers provide musical experiences with playful rhythms and rhymes in a nurturing environment. Musical movement is introduced with action songs, instrument play, floating scarves and dance. A wonderful collection of songs is designed to inspire a love of music and support sensory, communication and motor skills. Enjoy nurturing time with your child as you sing and play with music! FREE TRIAL CLASS! Visit us at www.musicalmunchkins.ca
Find out more »Join Us For Our Winter Semester!
Registration for our Winter Session is NOW OPEN! Register by November 17, 2019 and receive $10.00 off tuition! Sing, Dance, and Jam Along with Us! Join us for 10 weekly 45-minute classes featuring the Sticks Song Collection this Winter! Your children will love playing follow-the-leader during "Follow me Down to Carlow," counting the stars while rocking in your arms during "Great Big Stars," and thinking up favorite treats from Grandma for "Trot to Grandma's House." In addition to your weekly classes,…
Find out more »After School Opera Program
The Canadian Opera Company’s After School Opera Program is a community arts program where children between the ages of 7 and 12 create and perform their own opera. Under the guidance of lead artists, as well as special guests, participants learn about the different elements that make up opera – music, drama, design and composing – during the 10-week session. Along the way, they create and rehearse their own mini-production and perform it before an audience of friends and family…
Find out more »Beginner’s Music Reading Class (Markham)
Music is for EVERYONE! No matter you are 8 or 98! All are welcome! Come learn the language of music with this "Beginner's Music Reading Class" taught by our very own Pastor George Pryor. By the end of 6 classes, you will discover the joy of reading music, and using this new skill to make your own music. 6 Classes: Thu Jan 23-Feb 27 (7pm to 8pm) For more details, or to register: call 905-475-3579.
Find out more »Classic Albums Live The Beatles – Let it Be
Fifty years ago, The Beatles gave the world a treasured musical legacy with Let it Be, the twelfth and final studio albums featuring iconic tracks like Oh! Darling, Here Comes the Sun, and Because. With Classic Albums Live, world-class musicians concentrate fully on faithfully recreating this iconic music as you remember it from the original recording – note for note, cut for cut. Get Back! and relive the Beatles’ 1970s release that reportedly “shipped 3.2 million copies in 13 days.”-…
Find out more »Sprouting Melodies 3 Winter Session (18 months – 3 years)
This music class is for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 18 months - 3 years, who attend with a caregiver. Caregivers are actively involved in our classes: this is not a drop off class. Classes start on January 24th and run until March 6th, with the exception of February 14th, when classes do not run.
Find out more »Sprouting Melodies 2 Winter Session (6-18 months)
This music class is for babies and toddlers, ages 6-18 months, who attend with a caregiver. Caregivers are actively involved in our classes: this is not a drop off class. Classes start on January 24th and run until March 6th, with the exception of February 14th, when classes do not run. You must register in advance to attend.
Find out more »February 2020
A Musical Banquet: A Feast of Sumptuous Classical Music
One of the most important Lunar New Year celebrations is having a grand feast with your friends and family. In Taiwan, street banquets are known for being sumptuous and delicious. World-renowned Chai Found Music Workshop brings their chamber-music interpretation to Canada for the first time. Celebrate the Lunar New Year like no other with “A Musical Banquet: A Feast of Sumptuous Classical Music.” Since 1991, the Chai Found Music Workshop (CFMW) has been active in national and international music scenes.…
Find out more »Morning Music at the Museum
Enjoy 1930s cinema tunes and a 12pm tour of WANT: Desire, Design and Depression Era Footwear. Featuring musicians from the University of Toronto– Faculty of Music.
Find out more »Dog Man: The Musical
Dog Man: The Musical is a hilarious new production based on the worldwide bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants. Best buds George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re in 5th grade, they figure it's time to level up and write a musical based on their favorite character, Dog Man, the crime-biting sensation who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO!! How hard could it be? With the head of…
Find out more »Family Day Winter Fair @ the McMichael
Enjoy Family Day as a family! Art workshops, outdoor activities and a "Khool" show: Chris McKhool’s FiddleFire! Kids Show 2 to 3 pm | Gallery 8 | Free with admission Dance, clap and sing-along to award-winning musician Chris McKhool and friends as they introduce and play rare percussion instruments from around the globe! Families will be encouraged to scat-sing, become a rhythm section and join McKhool on-stage as they are introduced to several musical styles including rumba flamenca, gypsy-jazz, blues,…
Find out more »The Wychwood Clarinet Choir presents: Midwinter Suites
Sunday, February 23rd the Wychwood Clarinet Choir will perform their family friendly Winter Concert “Midwinter Suites” at the Church of St. Michael and All Angels, 611 St. Clair Ave, West, Toronto. Feb 23 4:00 Wychwood Clarinet Choir presents: Midwinter Suites Van der Roost: Rikudim; Mourant: Pied Piper; Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite, and much more. Michele Jacot, conductor. Church of St. Michael and All Angels, 611 St. Clair Ave. W. Toronto 647-292-4204. $25; $15(sr/st). www.wychwoodclarinetchoir.ca
Find out more »Drum TAO 2020
Internationally acclaimed Japanese drum and dance ensemble Drum Tao combine music and dance to reflect Japanese tradition and also incorporate Korean, Maori, and Indonesian influences. While some songs are traditional, most are modern compositions created by members of the troupe. Drum Tao’s modern, high-energy performances showcasing the ancient art of Japanese drumming have transfixed audiences worldwide. Combining highly physical, large-scale drumming with contemporary costumes, precise choreography, and innovative visuals, the performers of DRUM TAO 2020 create an energetic and unforgettable…
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