David Braid reworked Baker's music to show the trumpet player’s comeback struggle in Born to Be Blue.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:03PMPlayers like Alfredo Rodriguez, appearing at the TD Toronto Jazz Festival, have had a hand up from their elders.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMSong of Extinction combines film, music and voices in heartbreaking hymn to Mother Earth June 22.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:32PMRock composer Mike Mills' Concerto for Violin, Rock Band and String Orchestra has world premiere with TSO.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMIf you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to dress like a queen, see Opera Atelier’s costume sale.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:50PMWith his wife and two children, James Ehnes rediscovered his Canadian roots in national tour bringing him to TSO June 9.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AMComposer Kevin Lau part of creative time behind National Ballet premiere with Guillaume Côté and Michael Levine.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:59AMBritish thespians with pedigrees land top jobs in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, opening in London next week.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:26PMTapestry Opera and Scottish Opera present adaptation of D.H. Lawrence story about a seemingly magical rocking horse.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:30AMNew music, much of it never heard before, is presented at the Royal Conservatory's festival 21C May 25 to 29.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMTony award-winning musical lands at Princess of Wales Theatre from May 25 to June 26.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:56PMWendy Wasserstein won the Pulitzer for the Heidi Chronicles brought back 30 years later by Soulpepper Theatre
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:26PMRock and roll came of age 50 years ago with the Beach Boys Pet Sounds and the genius of Brian Wilson.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMAgainst the Grain Theatre’s reworking of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte is set in a TV reality show where two couples win weddings.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:11PMViolinist Leila Josefowicz portrays empowered woman in John Adam's dramatic symphony Scheherazade 2 May 4, 5
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:30AMCanadian actor Kiefer Sutherland headlining at TD Toronto Jazz Fest's 30th anniversary
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:51PMCanine companions accompany their globetrotting masters to Canadian Opera Company
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:47PMAlmost half of the Cecilia Quartet’s concerts are outreach to music-starved communities including children with autism
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMHot young director, who received rave reviews for COC's Carmen, was an extra in the same opera in 2005.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AMTim Minchin's Matilda lyrics, with their sweets, treats and creatures, to be sung by Canadian principal cast in Toronto
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:33PMThe composer, celebrated for his minimalistic style, will be honoured at an April 14 concert at Massey Hall.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMGeorgian mezzo-soprano, who stars in COC production, on what makes Carmen irresistible.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AMKara Huber uses two baseballs and a glove to pound the keys in sports-themed concert
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AMArtist Gerard Gauci's portraits part of set at production of Lucio Silla
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:35AMVirtuoso’s International Travelling Organ, which can be taken apart and reassembled, has been on the road since 2014. Toronto sees it April 1 in a concert at Koerner Hall.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:30AMJeff Melanson has resigned as president and CEO of Toronto Symphony Orchestra after less than two years, and a marriage breakup
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:11PMAs she brings the Victoria Symphony to play Roy Thomson Hall on March 31, trailblazer says there’s no longer a set way for conductors to look, dress or act.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AMClassic Albums Live creator wrote GIG based on lifelong experience in rock ‘n’ roll. It opens March 15 at the Panasonic Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AMAlexander Ekman ballet, a satire of seriousness of modern dance, opens March 9.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:46PMCommunity theatre company specializing in Gilbert and Sullivan puts on special production to celebrate 50th anniversary.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMA new album, a documentary about her life and a Broadway show marks Loretta Lynn’s six decades of performing.
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