In the year since the first lockdown and suspension of performing arts shows, TO Live has remained focused on supporting artists and arts workers. Since last March, TO Live has created hundreds of short-term employment opportunities for writers, actors, directors,

Once again the YOUTH DAY Festival will air as the YD2021 FestCast on YouTube, Sunday JULY 25th – and you are invited to BE PART OF IT! Auditions are OPEN and run until April 30th, so use your Lockdown time

Dovercourt House, a dedicated dance hub for over twenty years, is Toronto’s latest Covid-19 cultural casualty.  With the revenue stability provided from several resident dance companies and the hard work of the property manager Andy Haslett, the three story high

Do you know a woman who has made a strong impact in the community in 2020?  Dancing Damsels Inc. invites nominations for the “Toronto International Women’s Day (IWD) Women Achiever Awards 2021” to recognize women who have been able to

The deadline to nominate for Toronto Arts Foundation Awards is approaching fast on February 8. Use this wonderful opportunity to show your love and support for the arts in Toronto. Nominate your favourite artists today and celebrate the arts in

Lockdown didn’t prevent the annual Canada Salsa & Bachata Congress from running!  Instead they completed their a virtual “Edition” this weekend. “We believe that dance, community and connection is so vital in our lives at this time more than ever.”

Infrastructure issues have forced Harbourfront Centre to close its iconic outdoor waterfront rink this winter. The 2020–21 skating season is cancelled, including the Learn to Skate program. Harbourfront Centre’s rink has for many years delighted and pleased skaters of all

Every year the Toronto Arts Foundation supports ten Toronto-based newcomer artists from countries around the globe via the RBC Newcomer Arts Award.  The $2000 award, administered by the Foundation’s Neighbourhood Arts Network, and sponsored by RBC, is given to skilled

Dance studios in Toronto have been allowed to reopen their doors with some restrictions. The provincial government has modified its emergency orders to allow studios to operate as long as dancers are pre-registered for classes and maintain physical distancing, and

The Ontario government has announced a modified version of Stage 2 beginning October 10, 2020, shutting down gyms, movie theatres, and indoor dining at restaurants in Toronto, Ottawa, and Peel Region for the next 28 days. As dance activities may