CANADIAN OPERA COMPANY

by A.A. Cristi - December 02, 2025

The Canadian Opera Company will bring Verdi’s RIGOLETTO back to the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts this winter. The production will feature baritone Quinn Kelsey in the title role, conducted by COC Music Director Johannes Debus....

by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 28, 2025

10 Days in a Madhouse is a bold contemporary opera from innovative American composer Rene Orth and acclaimed Canadian playwright Hannah Moscovitch that will make its Canadian premiere in four performances at the Bluma Appel Theatre....

by Keira Grant - October 13, 2025

The extreme minimalism did not land for me or my guest, but it was clear that other members of the audience loved it. It all comes down to how much you love contemporary baroque singing and agree with a 'less is more' approach to mounting opera....

by A.A. Cristi - October 02, 2025

The Canadian Opera Company has announced the seven finalists for the 2025 Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition, taking place October 23, 2025, at Toronto’s Four Seasons Centre. ...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 26, 2025

This New Year's Eve, the romance, drama, and grandeur of opera's greatest hits will return to Roy Thomson Hall for a one-of-a-kind concert event at COC. Learn more!...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 19, 2025

The Canadian Opera Company’s Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre will return this fall with 70 performances. See the full lineup here and learn more! ...

by A.A. Cristi - July 22, 2025

The Canadian Opera Company (COC) has announced that tickets are now on sale for its Centre Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition & Gala, a marquee fundraising event celebrating the country’s most promising emerging opera talent....

by Stephi Wild - July 01, 2025

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) has announced the recipients of the 45th Anniversary Dora Mavor Moore Awards. Learn more about the full list here!...

by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2025

The Iron Mask, a new jazz-fueled musical inspired by the classic tale of The Man in the Iron Mask, will premiere this July as part of the 2024 Toronto Fringe Festival. Set in the smoky, underground world of 1920s Toronto, the production blends noir storytelling with explosive choreography and a bold...

by Joshua Wright - May 28, 2025

The Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) has announced nominations for the 45th Anniversary Dora Mavor Moore Awards presented by the Romano D’Andrea Foundation. The Awards will be presented on Monday, June 30 at Toronto’s Meridian Hall....