Featured Events in Toronto in April 2024 (July Updated)

Join CLASS & THE OSCILLITARIUM for the event "GREEN'N OUT" at The Garrison in Toronto. The night will feature stoner bands like Hobby, Roy, Animatist, and Biblical, each bringing a unique sound to the stage. Hobby's music is perfect for relaxing while smoking a joint in your backyard, Roy's trippy tunes will transport you to another dimension, Animatist's psychedelic sound will make you question everything, and Biblical's heavy beats will help you headbang away your worries. The event will also include hilarious comedians Kris Siddiqi, Al Val, and Kyle Bergstresser, who will keep the audience entertained throughout the night. Don't miss out on this 420 celebration filled with music, laughter, and mind-blowing visuals by The Oscillitarium. Tickets are available for $17.31 in advance and $20 at the door. Mark your calendars for April 20th and 21st, 2024, for a night you won't forget.

Experience the enchanting fusion of arts and music at the Living Color Presents: SYNESTHESIA event in Toronto. Celebrating its two-year anniversary at The Henry on 142 George Street, Toronto, from April 13th to April 14th, this event promises a mesmerizing journey through sound and creativity. Featuring over 20 local artists and musicians, attendees will be immersed in an artistic wonderland filled with live art performances and an art exhibition like no other. Delve into the DREAMSCAPE pop-up art gallery, where vibrant works by community artists are paired with the beats of local DJs, creating a sensory feast for all. As the night unfolds, witness the transformation of space into a vibrant and dynamic landscape of colors at The GLOW UP. This immersive experience will showcase live art performances that promise to captivate and inspire, turning the night into a canvas of wonder and excitement. Tickets for this extraordinary event are priced between $25.57 and $31.59, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate the arts in a collective and uplifting atmosphere.

Experience the magic of the Mamma Mia drag show in Toronto at Pegasus On Church. Witness the top king and queen duo grace the stage on April 20, 2024, at 489B Church Street. This spectacular event promises a night of inspired performances that capture the essence of the beloved musical. Immerse yourself in the world of glitter, glamour, and sensational talent, all free of charge. Don't miss this opportunity to be dazzled by the captivating artistry of drag performers as they bring the spirit of Mamma Mia to life. Join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment that celebrates diversity and creativity in a truly unique setting.

Experience an evening of μελοποιημένα ποιήματα at the Echo Reading Series 2024: A Celebration of Greek Poetry and Song in Toronto on April 28th. Organized by the Hellenic Canadian Academic Association of Ontario (HCAAO) in collaboration with the Hellenic Heritage Foundation and Route 5 Partners Inc., this event will feature poetry and music by prominent Greek poets and composers, accompanied by live performances from Chijazz band at Burdock Brewery. The program will culminate in an open mic session for aspiring poets to share their work with the audience. Delve into the depths of poetic expression as Katerina Angelaki-Rouk once said, "The sources of poetry are psychic pain, lack. If you are well, why write poems? The root of the poem is the wound, and the poem is the scar." Secure your tickets for CA$22.63 for an unforgettable evening celebrating the art of Greek poetry and music.

Experience an unforgettable evening at Poetry Night 2024 by McClelland and Stewart, happening on April 2, 2024, at Lula Lounge in Toronto. This poetry event will showcase the Spring 2024 releases, featuring captivating works by Faith Arkorful, Zehra Naqvi, Anna Lee-Popham, and Shō Yamagushiku. The poets will delve into profound themes, from haunting tales of ancestral towns to intimate reflections on language and loss, culminating in a poignant exploration of exile and cultural identity. Entry to this enthralling event is free, with doors opening at 6 pm for dinner reservations before the event starts at 7:30 pm. Please note that dinner service ends promptly at 7:30 pm to ensure an undisturbed atmosphere for the poetry readings. General admission tickets are available, although reserving a table for Lula's tropical fusion menu guarantees seating. Limited accessible seating will be provided on the main floor for those arriving at 7 pm. Join us for an evening of literary enchantment at Poetry Night 2024 by McClelland and Stewart.

Experience an evening of artistic replenishment at the Unlocking Your Artistry event in Toronto, hosted at the enchanting Jessica Gorlicky Designs studio. Immerse yourself in live music, poetry, and art performances by talented Toronto artists. Gain insights into the creative process behind the new book, with the author sharing captivating passages. This event aims to foster a vibrant community spirit and encourage connections among guests. Unlocking Your Artistry is a profound guide designed to help individuals delve deeper into their inner wisdom. Through personal stories, prompts, and a poetic narrative, this book explores unique insights from various artistic disciplines. Discover the eight keys to unlocking your artistry, such as embracing your feelings, experiencing the moment, and finding your artist community. PÉZO, the poet and visionary artist from Toronto, presents this transformative event and book. His work strives to remove barriers to equity, social inclusion, and personal well-being in the arts. Don't miss this opportunity to unlock your innate artistry and join a thriving artistic community.

Experience the excitement at the inaugural Fundraiser: Trip The Breaker Dance Party hosted by The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery in Toronto. This unique event offers a chance to recharge and immerse yourself in a night of dance, drinks, and pulsating electronic DJ tunes, set in an artistic space. Taking place on April 4, 2024, from 7:30 PM to 11:30 PM, this electrifying evening is brought to you by Sole Power Productions. The admission fee is $49.26, which includes one complimentary drink voucher; additional vouchers and food will be available for purchase. Last-minute tickets can be acquired at the door for $55. This 19+ affair requires all attendees to provide a valid government-issued photo ID upon entry. Please note that tickets are non-refundable and grant single-entry access only. Don't miss this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a night of art and entertainment at the Fundraiser: Trip The Breaker Dance Party.

Experience the enchanting sounds of Elinor Frey as she performs the timeless CELLO SUITES of J.S. BACH at the esteemed Saint Thomas's Church in Toronto. On April 6, Ms. Frey will gracefully present suites 1, 4, and 5, accompanied by a pre-concert talk at 3:15. The following day, April 7, immerse yourself in suites 3, 2, and 6 in succession. Each concert requires a separate ticket and showcases a unique selection of suites. Located conveniently near Bloor and St. George TTC station, Saint Thomas's Church offers a historic backdrop for this musical journey. While the venue is regrettably not yet accessible, all are welcome to attend with a suggested donation of $40. To ensure ample seating, kindly complete a brief questionnaire with your order. Following each performance, guests are invited to a delightful reception. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to delve into the profound artistry of J.S. BACH's Cello Suites, expertly interpreted by Elinor Frey.

Experience the captivating world of "Crate Diggers: A Music Album Improv Show!" in Toronto at The Social Capital. Witness a unique blend of improv comedy performances inspired by a diverse selection of albums from Jonathan Bosco's personal collection. This monthly event, taking place every second Thursday of the month at 8 pm, showcases Toronto's top comedy talents delivering unscripted hilarity on stage. Delve into the spontaneity as troupes draw inspiration from album histories, themes, and personal anecdotes to craft one-of-a-kind comedic sketches. With a live musical accompaniment, the albums truly come to life, creating an unforgettable evening of entertainment. Tickets are priced at $17.31, offering an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in this musically infused comedy experience. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this dynamic showcase where the VIBE truly comes ALIVE!

Experience the captivating performance of Alexa Valentino Live on The Meaning of Forever Tour, taking place in Toronto at the prestigious Supermarket Bar and Variety. This highly anticipated event will feature the incredible vocal talents of Alexa Valentino, accompanied by the talented guitarist Rob Eberle. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of music and emotions as they take the stage on April 17, 2024. Located at 268 Augusta Avenue, Toronto, ON M5T 2L9, the Supermarket Bar and Variety provides the perfect setting for this extraordinary event. With its intimate atmosphere and state-of-the-art sound system, this venue ensures that every note will be heard with clarity and precision. Tickets for Alexa Valentino Live are available at a range of prices, starting from $23.18 and going up to $39.19. Don't miss the opportunity to witness this remarkable performance by one of the industry's rising stars. Join us at the Supermarket Bar and Variety in Toronto for a night of exceptional music and an experience that will resonate with you forever.

The highly anticipated sports event, Toronto Blue Jays v New York Yankees, is set to take place at Rogers Centre in Toronto on April 17, 2024. This clash between two baseball giants is sure to draw in fans from far and wide to witness the thrilling showdown. Located at 1 Blue Jays Way, Toronto, ON M5V 1J1, Canada, Rogers Centre provides the perfect backdrop for this epic battle on the diamond. As the Blue Jays and the Yankees face off, spectators can expect nothing short of an electrifying atmosphere and top-notch sportsmanship. Baseball enthusiasts are gearing up to support their favorite teams and players as they compete for victory in this high-stakes matchup. With the history and rivalry between these two teams, this game is bound to be a nail-biter from start to finish. Don't miss out on the excitement of Toronto Blue Jays v New York Yankees at Rogers Centre - get your tickets now!

Get ready to groove to the electrifying performance of legendary Bengali singer, Anjan Dutt, live in the heart of Toronto. Sound of Music Toronto Presents the Living Legend Anjan Dutt Live in Toronto! Join the audience for an unforgettable evening as Anjan Dutt takes the stage at the Toronto Pavilion, located at 190 Railside Road, North York, Toronto, North York, ON, Canada. On April 20, 2024, at 6 PM, be prepared to immerse yourself in the soulful music, captivating lyrics, and signature charm of one of India's most beloved singer-songwriters. Witness the magic of Anjan Dutt, right here in Toronto. Don't miss this opportunity to experience Anjan Dutt live in person. Tickets are available for $49.26 - $97.18. Mark your calendars and make sure to get your groove on at this electrifying event.

Experience the ultimate throwback at the upcoming "Back to the '80s Dance Party" in Toronto. Taking place on April 20, 2024, at the Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, this event promises a night filled with retro tunes, dancing, and excitement. The doors will open at 9:00pm, with the party starting at 10:00pm and going until 2:00am. Get ready to groove to the chart-topping hits that defined the '80s and relive the magic of the ultimate dance decade. Don't forget to dress to impress for a chance to win prizes in categories such as Best Dressed, Biggest Hair, and Fastest Rubik’s Cube solver. Tickets are available for just CA$22.63, offering an affordable way to enjoy a blast from the past in style. Mark your calendars and prepare to step back in time at the "Back to the '80s Dance Party" for a night you won't soon forget.

Get ready to be mesmerized by the enchanting performances at DISTILLED DIVAS, a captivating arts event taking place at Old Flame Brewing Company in Toronto on April 20, 2024. Immerse yourself in an evening of pure talent and artistry as the divas take the stage to showcase their extraordinary skills. With a ticket price of $22.63, attendees can enjoy a night filled with soul-stirring music, electrifying dance routines, and captivating storytelling. Located at 43 Tank House Lane, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable event. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of DISTILLED DIVAS and support local artists in their creative endeavors. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a night that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary.

Experience the ultimate evening of mentalism and mind games at Mind Over Matter in Toronto. Join Beyond Mental Borders, the city's renowned mind-reading duo, as they unveil their latest show, MIND|MATTER, at The Rec Room on April 21, 2024. Prepare to be mesmerized by an 80-minute spectacle of mentalism and magic that critics are calling "captivating," "exciting," and "mind-rattling." Witness mind-blowing feats that will leave you gobsmacked, as Beyond Mental Borders takes their mind games to new heights in their 5th year at The Rec Room. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime, with audience participation adding an interactive element to the night's entertainment. Volunteers are welcomed to be part of the experience, with reassurance that not all secrets will be revealed. Secure your non-refundable tickets, priced between $25 and $30, and exchange them for another performance with a 24-hour notice. Don't miss this extraordinary evening of mentalism and surprises with Beyond Mental Borders at The Rec Room in Toronto.

Experience the ultimate laughter extravaganza at INFINITE YAASS: A COMEDY SHOW in Toronto. This comedic showcase brings together the city's top comedy veterans and rising talents for a holi-SLAY celebration like no other. Join us at Bar Orwell on 1595 Dundas Street West on April 24, 2024, for a night filled with non-stop laughs and entertainment. Doors open at 7:30 PM, with the show kicking off at 8 PM. Admission is by donation, making this event accessible to all comedy enthusiasts. Stay tuned for the exciting lineup announcement, promising a stellar cast of performers ready to deliver a joint slay that will leave you in stitches. Don't miss this opportunity to witness some of Toronto's finest comedic talents under one roof. Mark your calendars and get ready for a night of endless fun and laughter at INFINITE YAASS: A COMEDY SHOW.

Experience an incredible in-person dance journey at the Toronto Bachata Level-up Festival. This exciting event will take place from April 25th to April 29th at the prestigious DanceLife X Centre located at 619 Yonge Street, Toronto. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, this festival is the perfect opportunity to level up your Bachata skills. Talented instructors will guide you through various Bachata techniques and moves, helping you learn new steps, improve your styling, and enhance your musicality. Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for dancing, as you meet fellow Bachata enthusiasts in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take your Bachata skills to the next level. Mark your calendars and join the Toronto Bachata Level-up Festival at the DanceLife X Centre. Tickets are available for purchase at prices ranging from $171.72 to $299.53.

Mad N Bad is the ultimate physical activity experience set to take Toronto by storm at 783 College St. Mark your calendars for April 26th and 27th, 2024, as this event promises an adrenaline-fueled adventure like no other. With ticket prices ranging from $22.63 to $27.96, Mad N Bad offers an affordable and thrilling opportunity for all. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to shake things up, this is the place to be. Located at 783 College Street, Toronto, ON M6G 1C5, Mad N Bad is the perfect destination for those seeking excitement and a good workout. So don't miss out on this exciting event that will leave you pumped up and ready for more. Get your tickets now and get ready to unleash your inner adventurer at Mad N Bad!

Experience an extraordinary art extravaganza at Youthful Vengeance featuring the talented Daniel Huszar, where creativity merges with an enigmatic underground ambiance. This Week's Exhibition showcases Daniel Huszar as part of the Weeks of Vengeance, a captivating series of weekly exhibitions held at Youthful Vengeance. This event highlights a diverse array of skilled artists and creators, presenting captivating photography and thought-provoking paintings each week. Immerse yourself in the dynamic realm of contemporary art as we celebrate local artistry at the Weeks of Vengeance. The Free Gallery Opening Night Party for Daniel Huszar will be held in Toronto at Youthful Vengeance, located at 1110 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON M6J 1X2, from March 30, 2024, to April 5, 2024. Tickets will go on sale starting March 4, 2024, at 4:34 PM.

Experience the captivating allure of Organic House at the upcoming event "By the Deeper Side" in Toronto. Join Bahman, Kasra, Natalie, and Masoud as they create a mesmerizing atmosphere at OBJX Studio, located at 100 Symes Road #Unit 200a, Toronto, ON M6N 5C9, from March 31, 2024, to April 2, 2024. Immerse yourself in the pulsating energy of the dance floor, where each moment is a celebration of music and unity. Secure your spot at this exclusive event before tickets sell out, priced between $33.28 and $38.61. Delight in the immersive ambiance of the venue, a visual and spiritual feast for all attendees. Don't forget to capture the unforgettable moments with your camera, as the night promises to be filled with excitement and wonder. Prepare to dance, connect, and embrace pure euphoria as you celebrate the rhythm of life. Join the community as they come together to revel in the power of music and camaraderie at "By the Deeper Side." See you soon! Cheers!

Welcome to the 8PM 1st Monday - GEN Z COMEDY at Backroom Comedy Club, a vibrant arts event taking place in Toronto. This comedy show promises to deliver a night filled with laughter and entertainment at the renowned Backroom Comedy Club located at 814 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6G 1L9. Mark your calendars for the upcoming event scheduled for April 1, 2024, and get ready to witness the comedic talent of the next generation. With a ticket price of $17.31, attendees can enjoy a fantastic evening of comedy performed by talented Gen Z comedians. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a unique and hilarious show that will leave you in stitches. Join the audience at the Backroom Comedy Club and immerse yourself in a night of laughter and fun. Come and support emerging comedians as they showcase their wit and humor on stage. Get your tickets now for 8PM 1st Monday - GEN Z COMEDY @ Backroom Comedy Club and be prepared for an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment.

Join us for the Monday Night Seminar featuring renowned artist Matt Nish-Lapidus at the Centre for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto. This insightful artist talk will delve into Nish-Lapidus' diverse practice, exploring his creative processes and showcasing his captivating works-in-progress. Nish-Lapidus is a multi-talented artist whose work spans various mediums, including installations, performances, publications, recordings, software, and objects. By examining contemporary technoculture, he challenges the notion that computers should solely be utilitarian, instead infusing them with beauty and artistic expression. His thought-provoking exploration of the histories, politics, and impacts of technology is as informative as it is visually striking. The Centre for Culture and Technology, located in the historic Coach House building, is the perfect backdrop for this engaging seminar. Inspired by the intellectual legacy of Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan, the Centre fosters theoretical, aesthetic, and critical inquiry into the influence of contemporary media on our interconnected world. It serves as a hub for scholars working in humanistic media studies and supports the production and discussion of contemporary media art. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into the intersection of art and technology. Join us on April 1st, 2024, at the Centre for Culture and Technology in Toronto. Please note that the Coach House building is not currently accessible, and the washroom is located on the second floor with stair access only. An accessible washroom is available nearby at the Kelly Library. Tickets for this captivating seminar have already sold out. Stay tuned for future events and in-depth conversations about the impact of media on our society.

The highly anticipated showdown between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers is set to take place at the iconic Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on April 1, 2024. Sports enthusiasts and hockey fans alike are gearing up for this epic clash between two formidable teams. The Toronto Maple Leafs, known for their speed and agility on the ice, will face off against the Florida Panthers, who are renowned for their tenacity and skill. This event promises to be a thrilling display of top-tier hockey talent, with both teams vying for the coveted victory. The Scotiabank Arena, located at 40 Bay St, Toronto, ON M5J 2X2, Canada, will be buzzing with excitement as fans come together to witness the intense competition unfold. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this electrifying matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers.

Experience the thrill of jazz dance and take your skills to new heights at the Jazz Rhythms: Elite Jazz Dance Training Workshop. This exclusive event is designed for elite dancers who are ready to elevate their game. Located at 3400 Victoria Park Avenue, Scarborough, ON, this in-person workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of jazz dance. Join the Jazz Rhythms: Elite Jazz Dance Training Workshop and let your passion for dance shine through with every beat. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced dancer seeking to refine your technique, this workshop has something for everyone. Led by seasoned jazz dance instructors, this workshop provides a comprehensive curriculum that covers everything from basic steps to advanced routines. Learn from the best and gain valuable insights from their rich experience and techniques. But it's not just about learning the moves - this workshop also emphasizes practical performance. Engage in improvisation and choreography practices to sharpen your skills in real-life scenarios. Immerse yourself in an interactive learning environment, surrounded by fellow dance enthusiasts who will inspire and motivate you on your journey to mastery. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your dance skills and experience the magic of jazz dance. Register now and let's dance to the modern rhythms of jazz together at the Jazz Rhythms: Elite Jazz Dance Training Workshop in Toronto.

The Very Important Comedy Show is set to take place at Tallboys Craft Beer House in Toronto on April 2, 2024. This event promises to deliver an evening filled with laughter and entertainment, showcasing talented comedians in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The ticket price for this show is a mere $11.98, making it an affordable option for those looking to unwind and enjoy some top-notch comedy. Located at 838 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M6G 1M2, the venue is easily accessible for attendees. So mark your calendars and get ready to experience a night of gut-busting jokes and hilarious anecdotes at the Very Important Comedy Show. It's an event not to be missed for comedy enthusiasts in the Toronto area.

Experience a night filled with live music and entertainment at Bar Orwell in Toronto. The davidw Band, along with talented guest performers Dylan Forshner and Kia Kouhdani, will take the stage on Tue, Apr 02, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Groove to the tunes of the davidw Band and enjoy special performances by Dylan Forshner and Kia Kouhdani at this epic event. Located at 1595 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON M6K 1T9, Bar Orwell sets the stage for a memorable evening. Tickets are priced at $6.66, offering you the opportunity to immerse yourself in a night of exceptional music. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind musical experience - mark your calendars and gather your friends for a fantastic night at Bar Orwell.

Experience the groundbreaking BSO Symposium on April 2, 2024, in Toronto at the prestigious Toronto Region Board of Trade. This global event is dedicated to celebrating black culture, empowering creatives and executives, and fostering the development of authentic Black content. More than just a conference, the BSO Symposium represents a significant movement, the first of its kind. Over two enlightening days, attendees will engage in interviews, keynotes, and inspiring performances, as well as participate in workshops, roundtables, purposeful networking opportunities, and fantastic parties. Don't miss this unique chance to be part of a transformative experience that will shape the future of black creativity and innovation. Secure your tickets now, ranging from CA$168.37 to CA$281.37, and be a part of this influential gathering.

Experience the captivating Radio HAHA live comedy show at Tranzac Club in Toronto on the first Tuesday of every month at 8pm. Delve into a unique blend of live music, sound effects, and the city's most intriguing comedians, creating a surreal and psychedelic atmosphere curated by composer-comedian James Hamilton Lowrie. Witness an eclectic mix of stand-up, sketch comedy, and experimental music, featuring renowned Canadian comedians and music scene stars. Immerse yourself in a world of live music, expert sound design, captivating characters, and recurring bits that promise an unforgettable evening of entertainment. Despite its name, Radio HAHA is not broadcasted on the airwaves, contrary to popular belief. Secure your tickets for this one-of-a-kind event on April 2, 2024, for just $15 at 292 Brunswick Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 2M7.

The highly anticipated showdown between the Toronto Raptors and the Los Angeles Lakers is set to take place at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on April 2, 2024. This clash of titans is sure to be a nail-biter, as both teams look to assert their dominance on the court. Fans can expect a thrilling display of skill and athleticism as these two basketball powerhouses go head-to-head. The Scotiabank Arena, located at 40 Bay St, Toronto, ON M5J 2X2, Canada, will be buzzing with excitement as supporters from both sides come together to witness this epic battle. So mark your calendars and get ready for an unforgettable evening of hoops action as the Toronto Raptors take on the Los Angeles Lakers in what promises to be a game for the ages.

"Sweet Sweet Wednesday: Big Friendly Scene!" is an exciting event presented by Alpha and Omega Bad Dog Theatre Company in collaboration with Sweet Action Theatre. This unique show invites participants to immerse themselves in the world of improv by contributing to the creation of a universe in just one hour. Hosted by Tim Mikula, the event welcomes individuals of all experience levels to join in the fun. Through a series of interconnected scenes, characters, and storylines, attendees will witness a blend of hilarity, heartbreak, and delightful improv nonsense. Similar to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but condensed into a single hour and exponentially more entertaining, this experience promises an evening of endless laughter and creativity. Taking place at Sweet Action Theatre in Toronto on April 3, 2024, the event offers an opportunity for all to partake in the excitement for a ticket price of $6.66. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this big friendly scene and contribute to an unforgettable night of improv entertainment.