Pops Matinee Series
5 Wednesday Matinee concerts at 2:00 pm
Journey back in time to hear music by the likes of Duke Ellington and Cab Calloway, as well as show tunes from Broadway and holiday favourites.
Please note that Wednesday Matinee Subscribers will attend Christmas with the TSO on Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010.
or call 416.598.3375 to order by phone
Click on a concert date for individual concert and ticket details.
October 20Broadway Divas!Steven Reineke, conductor
Julia Murney, vocalist
Jennifer Laura Thompson, vocalist
Julia Murney and Jennifer Laura Thompson, stars of
the hit musical Wicked, join Steven Reineke and the
TSO for a concert of diva showstoppers from Broadway,
including popular favourites from Wicked, My Fair Lady,
Chicago, and Phantom of the Opera.
Pops concerts highlight popular music with an orchestral flair. Each
entertaining performance features well-known tunes from near and far.
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December 23Christmas with the TSOSteven Reineke, conductor
Mike Eldred, tenor
Canadian Children's Opera CompanyEtobicoke School of the Arts ChorusJoin the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, tenor Mike Eldred, and a full choir for a joyous programme of holiday classics, including I'll Be Home for Christmas, Silver Bells, and O Holy Night. Sing along to your favourite carols!
Pops concerts highlight popular music with an orchestral flair. Each
entertaining performance features well-known tunes from near and far.
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April 06Celtic CelebrationJohn Morris Russell, conductor
The Barra MacNeilsCanada’s pre-eminent Celtic group, the Barra MacNeils, join the TSO and conductor John Morris Russell for a multi-faceted celebration of Celtic music and culture. Steeped in Cape Breton tradition with strong Celtic roots and musical artistry, this diverse and talented family group continues to wow audiences around the world with their captivating vocals, harmonies, and extraordinary musicianship.
Pops concerts highlight popular music with an orchestral flair. Each
entertaining performance features well-known tunes from near and far.
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May 18A Night at the Cotton ClubJeff Tyzik, conductor
Byron Stripling, trumpet & vocalist
Carmen Bradford, vocalist
Ted Levy, tap dancer & vocalist
Bill Breithaupt, drums
Take a trip to the 1920s for an authentic evening at the Cotton Club featuring music and dance from the bands that made history in Prohibition-era Harlem. From the elegance of The Duke Ellington Big Band to the stylings of Cab Calloway, the sheer joyous energy of this concert makes this an entertaining evening that’s to have you on your feet.
Pops concerts highlight popular music with an orchestral flair. Each
entertaining performance features well-known tunes from near and far.
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June 22Last Night Of The PromsBramwell Tovey, conductor
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