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20 St. Joseph Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 1J9 Canada Get Directions
416-961-6601 x201

The Canadian Music Centre’s Chalmers Performance Space is available on a priority basis for the the CMC’s own programming, and for new music performers and composers from across Canada and around the world to present CMC associate composers’ music or Canadian new music for showcase concerts (one-off) or special events.

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five poets (& two composers) breaking into song #10

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

George Elliott Clarke & East and West Learning Connections present:   five poets (& two composers) breaking into song #10    Featuring vocalist Laura Swankey in works by Juliet Palmer & James Rolfe   Poetry by: George Elliott Clarke, Gwendolynne MacEwen, Irving Layton, Mansour Noorbakhsh, Giovanna Riccio, Armand Garnet Ruffo, Yeshim Ternar   Artist biographies: https://tinyurl.com/5-poets-program   December 15, 7-9pm | [...]

Rivers #6: The View From The Jury Room

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Free with RSVP   Ever get the results back from an application and wondered “Hmm - I wonder what went on in that meeting?” Ever thought to yourself “What would make this application stand out amongst a pool of 50-60+ applicants?” Ever wanted to know what red flags can get an application immediately dropped [...]

cons•tell •ation | 星星 of contemporary wind

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Get ready for an enchanting evening as Canadian-Vietnamese saxophonist, Jennifer Tran, and Chinese pianist, Jialiang Zhu, come together to bring you cons•tell •ation | 星星 of contemporary wind. This exceptional showcase is a musical voyage through contemporary starlight that illuminate the rich tapestry of their cultural heritage and life stories. The program will transport you through the [...]

Shoe Box Composer’s Concerts #2

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Date: October 24th, 2023 Time: 8pm, doors at 7:30 Location: Canadian Music Centre, 20 St Joseph St, Toronto ON   Shoe Box Composer's Concerts is a new community-based concert series that provides emerging composers the opportunity to write pieces for diverse instrumentations and hear them played live. Each concert features a different instrumentation and group [...]

Piano Lunaire presents COMPOSERS IN PLAY: “Keyboard of Colours”

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Friday, October 20, 2023 Chalmers House, Toronto.Door: 7:00. Performance: 7:30General $25; Seniors/arts workers $20; Students FREEReception and Complimentary Bar COMPOSERS IN PLAY: Keyboard of Colours Pianist/Composer Adam Sherkin presents COMPOSERS IN PLAY: "Keyboard of Colors," featuring the piano music of Canadians Zosha Di Castri, Matthew Ricketts, Kotoka Suzuki and Sherkin himself.Japanese-Canadian Kotoko Suzuki's Hidden Voices is a richly [...]

CEE Book Party and Performance

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

RSVP Thursday, October 19, 2023 Chalmers House, Toronto. Door: 7:30. Performance: 8:00 PWYC Cash bar The Canadian Electronic Ensemble (CEE) and the Canadian Music Centre – Ontario region co-host the book launch of An Orchestra at My Fingertips: A History of the Canadian Electronic Ensemble by Dr. Alexa Woloshyn. Published this summer by McGill-Queens [...]

Flying Pooka! – CD Release Show “The Ecstasy of Becoming”

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Embark on an enchanting voyage with the Canadian duo Flying Pooka— JUNO-winning pianist Florian Hoefner and JUNO-nominated winds/vocal improviser Dani Oore. Their fearless debut venture, "The Ecstasy of Becoming," available from Alma Records in October 2023, intertwines risk and unbridled creativity. The origins of this extraordinary collaboration are rooted in chance. Award-winning composer Florian Hoefner's [...]

Sing to Me Again

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Sing to me Again Delve into the dramatic and enchanting melodies of Eastern Europe.  Art songs and Klezmer weave together with fiery folk dances on this captivating and rhapsodic program.   A powerful celebration of hope, emotion, and virtuosity, creating a transcending and deeply meaningful experience.   Duo Madeline Hildebrand + Caitlin Broms-Jacobs Known for their joyful and [...]

Celebrating Music From Toronto

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

This concert is an exploration and celebration of the music and musicians of Toronto! An incredible 1 hour long program of string quartets with prize winning, first-class musicians- Emma Meinrenken and Astrid Nakamura, violin, Lynn Sue-a-quan, viola, and Lucie Ticho, cello. There will be opportunities for audience discussion and participation, all in an intimate and [...]

Kate Read: After – Album Launch

Chalmers Performance Space 20 St. Joseph Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

Read is a powerful performer, fully present in every phrase and turn, adventurous, always aware of the structure and direction. Her sound is imposing yet gentle, with an array of colours and expressions." The WholeNote, Feb 2023 Kate Read presents a concert in which she will deliver a stirring mix of antiquity and modernity. Drawing on [...]

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