Caf̩Music РAmely Zhou & Sina Bathaie ( Live Streaming )

2020-04-057:30 pm–9:00 pm Small World Music Centre $9.99 – $19.99https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cafemusic-sina-bathaie-and-amely-zhou-tickets-98848312965?fbclid=IwAR0A3KYvwdoVy_2y317PemVtf4jtXdniaPQuh_LdX25kALRbgFulxQi4Pmk Please note this concert will only be available online and streamed live from Small World Centre. You will receive a link to the high quality Video and Audio streaming of the live concert. This episode of CaféMusic Concert Series features Amely Zhou on Erhu and […]

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Pipo Romero – CANCELLED

2020-05-088:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25 Adv / $35 Doorhttps://www.eventbrite.ca/e/pipo-romero-at-small-world-music-centre-tickets-96928247999 Please join us for a solo performance from Spanish fingerstyle guitar prodigy Pipo Romero. Fast establshing himself as a major talent on the world stage, Pipo’s first album Folklórico (2017 Sony Music) soared into the top ten of the World Music Charts in […]

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Al Qahwa with guests Fethi Nadjem and Waleed Abdulhamid

2020-03-068:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $15https://www.eventbrite.com/e/al-qahwa-with-guests-fethi-nadjem-and-waleed-abdulhamid-tickets-89497883579 Al Qahwa Ensemble is Maryem Tollar on vocals, riqq (Arabic tambourine) and qanun (Arabic table harp); Ernie Tollar on wind instruments; Demetri Petsalakis on oud and Naghmeh Fahrahmand on percussion. The group name Al Qahwa is Arabic for “the coffee house”. It was inspired by the coffee […]

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Nowruz Festival

2020-03-136:30 pm Meridian Arts Centre $35 and uphttps://tirgan.ca/nowruz2020/tickets/ The fourth edition of Nowruz Festival celebrating the Persian New Year will be held March 13 (start at 6:30 PM) to 15 (end at 9:30 PM) at the prestigious Meridian Arts Centre located in the heart of NorthYork (Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2N […]

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Njacko Backo and Kalimbas At Work Album Release Party

2020-02-298:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $25https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/njacko-backo-and-kalimbas-at-work-cd-launch-a-tous-les-enfants-de-la-terre-tickets-86771683441?aff=efbeventtix&fbclid=IwAR0iOA78R09-ieFomfdmLHruzeyDEkMOY6iQIAp2AOLs3OVlc3QbyH773_c Njacko is releasing his 12th album, and his first with his band Njacko Backo and Kalimbas At Work. The music features the sweet sounds of kalimba (African thumb piano) and ngoni (African harp) in unique configurations you won’t find anywhere else. The new songs have arrangements that […]

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We Are The Stronghold: Music, Ceremony And Celebration In Solidarity With Wet’suwet’en

2020-02-277:30 pm–11:55 pm The Great Hall $10 – $50https://fundraise.raventrust.com/event/we-are-the-stronghold/e273684 The International Indigenous Music Summit is presenting a benefit concert as a part of the WE ARE THE STRONGHOLD collective action to support the legal defense fund of the hereditary chiefs and land defenders holding the line. 7 pm-midnight. Pwyc $10-$50. Performers: Amanda Rheaume, Bear Witness […]

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Caf̩Music РSina Bathaie featuring Fethi Nadjem

2019-08-048:00 pm–10:00 pm Small World Music Centre $10-$20$10-$20https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cafemusic-sina-bathaie-featuring-fethi-nadjem-tickets-65254486927 Presented by Windcatcher Production. CaféMusic is a concert series hosted by Santur player Sina Bathaie in collaboration with Small World Music Centre. The series focuses on presenting non-mainstream instruments and showcasing their full potential as solo instruments in an intimate setting. This month’s concert features Mandole player […]

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Crossings: In the Footsteps of the Griot

2019-07-157:30 pm–9:30 pm Walter Hall $20-$56$20-$56https://www.rcmusic.com/tickets/seats/108602 Presented by Toronto Summer Music. Ensemble Constantinople with Ablaye Cissoko. For five years, the musicians of Montréal’s middle eastern/early music group, Constantinople Constantinople, and a griot (pronounced “gree-oh”; a West African storyteller), Ablaye Cissoko, have been touring the stages of the world with their program, Itinerant Gardens. This ongoing collaboration has […]

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Moon Landing Festival

2019-07-202:00 pm–11:00 pm Aga Khan Museum FreeFreehttps://www.agakhanmuseum.org/programs/moon-landing-festival?fbclid=IwAR0Zi9yIy3p40GpVL3EEjFAo4aQG6j9hgDBnY-8GGV19nBRgQWNrFMhmdc8 At 10:56 pm on July 20, 1969, humans first set foot on the moon, expanding the limits of humanity. Now to celebrate 50 years since that milestone, we’re hosting a two-day festival, featuring live music, a food fair, artisan market, and family-friendly activities. Join us for a weekend […]

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Tal National / Sessa / Cots at The Baby G

2019-07-088:00 pm–11:30 pm Baby G $20$20https://www.showclix.com/event/tal-national-sessa?fbclid=IwAR1jNORR_sfroE7CTKfjbC_UJX-xFB6FqiDjywDG95GFEIbEEXtfI2torQw Wavelength Music x Boiled Records co-present: Tal National (Niamey, Niger – West African desert blues & griot guitar heroes) Sessa (São Paolo, Brazil – psych-funk Tropicalian / member of Yonatan Gat & Garotas Suecas / new album Grandeza coming out on Boiled Records!) Cots (Guelph, Ontario – bossa-nova-inspired nylon-string […]

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