Summer Music in the Garden: The Happenstancers Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. BEING: PASCALKAIJA – A hybrid ensemble for the 21st century, communicating powerful narratives about the world we live in. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: Neda Mohamadpour Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. Persian Psychedelia – Folk songs about moving from the distant homeland of Iran to a new home in Toronto. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: Daughters of Donbas Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. Songs of Stolen Children – Original compositions of indie pop, neo-classicism and Ukrainian folk polyphony. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: The Heavyweights Brass Band Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. It’s A Groove Thing – Powerhouse quintet preaches the power of New Orleans style feel-good brass. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. It’s A Gut Feeling – Elixir Baroque Ensemble is one of Canada’s leading historically informed string ensembles. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: The Sweet Hots Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. Summertime Swing – Join Canada’s beloved “Sweetheart of Swing” for an evening of timeless standards from jazz’s golden age. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: Duncan Cameron Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. From the Highlands to the Heartland – An evening of Irish, Scottish and French-Canadian traditions. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. Most Definitely Toronto Music – This is Toronto music, for those who dare. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden: Ladom Ensemble Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble: A smorgasbord of musical cultures, from Persia, Eastern Europe and across the ocean. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers
Summer Music in the Garden – Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group Welcome to the 25th season of Summer Music in the Garden! Summer Music in the Garden is an intimate live music experience by the waterfront, occurring Thursdays at 7pm and Sundays at 4pm all summer. Presenting a multicultural slate of songs, sounds and stories, the Music Garden can be a place of joyful discovery or a reminder of a home far away. Featuring 20 free performances Canadian musicians and celebrated local artists, this year’s Summer Music in the Garden highlights include the classical storytelling of Juno nominee Julie Lumsden, the Afrocentric choral music of The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, the electric Cuban rhythms of Montano Cubano and the Western, Classical, Persian fusion of Ladom Ensemble. Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees: Nagata Shachu brings the electrifying sound of Japanese taiko drumming to life. June 21: The Sovereignty of Song featuring Julie Lumsden June 25: Garden Rhythms: Taiko Among the Trees featuring Nagata Shachu Japanese Taiko and Music Group June 28: And Still We Sing… Walk Together, Children featuring The Nathaniel Dett Chorale July 2: Sofreh Tisch featuring Ladom Ensemble July 5: Paisajes Argentinos featuring El Ceibo July 9: Most Definitely Toronto Music featuring Alex Lukashevsky and Mayme Joach July 12: Bringing The Heat featuring Montuno Cubano July 16: From the Highlands to the Heartland featuring Duncan Cameron July 19: Acalypha featuring Labyrinth Ensemble July 23: Summertime Swing featuring The Sweet Hots July 26: Rhythm Speaks Many Languages featuring Agneya July 30: It’s A Gut Feeling featuring Arparla and Elixir Baroque Ensemble August 2: Gather Ye Rosebuds featuring Rosebud String Quartet August 6: It’s A Groove Thing featuring The Heavyweights Brass Band August 9: Where I Am Is What I Need featuring Tara Kannangara and Chris Pruden August 13: Songs of Stolen Children featuring Daughters of Donbas August 16: You Don’t Think About Me featuring Madeleine Roger August 20: Persian Psychedelia featuring Neda Mohamadpour August 23: Journey to the Middle East featuring Al Qahwa August 27: BEING: PASCALKAIJA featuring The Happenstancers