Samir Chatterjee Tabla Performance & Workshop

2014-11-078:00 pm Small World Music Centre $35http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/samir-chatterjee-tabla-performance-and-workdshop-tickets-13587218737?aff=eac2 Samir Chatterjee is a world-renowned virtuoso Tabla player, composer and teacher from India. He travels widely across the world performing as a soloist or alongside other outstanding musicians. Chatterjee began his education from an early age, and has studied with a number of masters such as Pandit Bankim […]

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Rambunctious PWYC Horn Lesson

2014-10-277:00 pm–8:30 pm Small World Music Centre PWYChttps://www.facebook.com/events/840799539263936/ Every Monday Michael Louis Johnson is teaching a class on Rambunctious-style group improvisation. Dig that old horn out of your closet and come play. All ability levels welcome. If you can play a scale, you can get Rambunctious Admission is Pay What You Can. It’s every Monday […]

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Batucada Carioca 10-year anniversary party – Uma Nota Festival Community Cultural Fair

2014-10-192:00 pm–11:00 pm The Great Hall $10 at the door (from 2 to 6 p.m.), $15 after 6 p.m.http://umanota.ca/uma-nota-festival-2014/ In the Uma Nota tradition of cultural fairs and Block Party, we present Batucada Carioca’s 10 year anniversary party and an afternoon to evening event specially made into a Quadra de Samba, or a Samba School […]

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Digital Tropics. Sweaty sounds from the transglobal underground

2014-10-1810:00 pm El Macambo $12 adv. $15 at the door http://umanota.ca/uma-nota-festival-2014/ Sweaty sounds from the transglobal underground. This year we’re going one step further by joined forces with the X Avant Festival for a transcultural party at Remix Lounge featuring New York’s DJ Ushka in her Canadian debut alongside the infamous Poirier from Montreal. Expect […]

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Kiosk and Jumple

2014-10-178:00 pm–11:00 pm Revival Bar $35 Advance // $45 Doorhttps://smallworldmusic.thundertix.com/orders/new?performance_id=1300301 “Songs that speak to a generation” –BBC World Formed by bandleader Arash Sobhani in Tehrhan in 2003, Kiosk first made a name for itself by recording material considered “inappropriate” by the Islamic cultural authorities. Prevented from performing in public or publishing in studios in Tehran, […]

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Uma Nota Festival Launch – Flavia Nascimento and Band

2014-10-169:00 pm Touché Martini Lounge FREEhttp://umanota.ca/uma-nota-festival-2014/ Uma Nota Festival 2014 and the Brazilian Film Festival of Toronto (Brafftv) kick off an extended weekend with Flavia Nascimento and Band, live MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) sprinkled with forró and topped off with fine Brazilian selections. Free! (FB event) Flavia Nascimento and Band Flavia won hearts and fans […]

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X Avant IX – Transculturalism

2014-10-1612:00 am The Music Gallery / St. George the Martyr Church Festival pass just $40!https://www.musicgallery.org/category/x-avant-ix/https://www.musicgallery.org/category/x-avant-ix/ The Music Gallery, Toronto’s Centre for Creative Music, presents the X Avant New Music Festival. The theme of X Avant IX is “Transculturalism: Moving Beyond Multiculturalism” featuring Laraaji, DJ Ushka, Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs) and Poirier. This is the […]

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Nano Stern

2014-11-198:00 pm $19.50-$39.50http://masseyhall.com/eventdetail/nanosternhttp://tickets.masseyhallroythomsonhall.com/single/SelectSeating.aspx?p=1528&_ga=1.13377522.495791192.1385075051 Rooted in the traditional music of his native Chile and inspired by that country’s legends Violeta Parra, Victor Jara and Inti-Illimani, Nano Stern has created a fusion of indie, folk, rock and jazz that is garnering him enthusiastic acclaim abroad. With a fifth album set for release in 2015 and a U.S. […]

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Rambunctious PWYC Horn Lesson

2014-11-177:00 pm–8:30 pm Small World Music Centre PWYChttps://www.facebook.com/events/840799539263936/ Every Monday Michael Louis Johnson is teaching a class on Rambunctious-style group improvisation. Dig that old horn out of your closet and come play. All ability levels welcome. If you can play a scale, you can get Rambunctious Admission is Pay What You Can. It’s every Monday […]

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Emmanual Jal @ Harbari Africa Festival

2014-07-1910:00 pm–11:00 pm Free!http://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/summer/habariafrica/ Batuki Music Society and Harbourfront Centre in association with Afrique Nouvelle Musique present Habari Africa Festival on July 18-20 – FREE From the African continent to the shores of Lake Ontario, Batuki Music Society invites Toronto and its visitors to the inaugural Habari Africa festival, a multi-disciplinary music and arts festival […]

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