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Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Ranked #1 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Symphonies

Join Canada's premiere symphony orchestra, led by Maestro Peter Oundjian, for a season full of incredible world-renowned musical talent and awesome repertoire, such as Beethoven's... more »

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Ranked #2 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
Owner description: Built in the early 1990s, this 2000-seat theater boasts state-of-the-art stage and acoustics, as well as murals by renowned... more » Owner description: Built in the early 1990s, this 2000-seat theater boasts state-of-the-art stage and acoustics, as well as murals by renowned artist Frank Stella. « less
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Ranked #3 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Dinner Theatres
Owner description: This group mounts unique, visually fantastic "black light" shows. Famous People Players is renowned not just for the quality... more » Owner description: This group mounts unique, visually fantastic "black light" shows. Famous People Players is renowned not just for the quality of its shows, but also for bringing out the creative potential in performers with disabilities. The price of the show includes a four-course dinner and backstage tour. « less
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Ranked #4 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Comedy Clubs
Owner description: The Second City is renown as the world's premier comedy theatre, with critically-acclaimed live improv and sketch comedy... more » Owner description: The Second City is renown as the world's premier comedy theatre, with critically-acclaimed live improv and sketch comedy shows on stage every night. Located in the heart of Toronto's Entertainment District, The Second City's intimate cabaret theatre offers table service of a affordable bar and food menu, as well as pre-show dinner packages. Enjoy a night of laughs and up-to-the-minute satire from the legendary comedy troupe that inspired Saturday Night Live, SCTV, and Whose Line Is It Anyway! The Second City's list of alumni include entertainment legends such as Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, John Candy, Andrea Martin, Mike Myers, Colin Mochrie, and hundreds of others. Tickets are only $12 - $29, making The Second City the best entertainment value in Toronto. « less
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Ranked #5 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
This curved glass structure, a downtown architectural landmark, is a well-known concert hall.
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Ranked #6 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres

Opened in the 1890's, Massey Hall is a grand old concert hall that has hosted countless concerts from virtually all musical genres.  With over 2,700 seats on 3 levels, it... more »

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Ranked #7 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #8 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #9 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Dinner Theatres

Want to be transported to a different realm where Knights reign and the rule of law is competition? Held in a majestic castle in the Exhibition Grounds is Medieval Times Dinner... more »

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Ranked #10 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Operas
Owner description: Presenting at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, the Canadian Opera Company (COC) is the largest producer of... more » Owner description: Presenting at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, the Canadian Opera Company (COC) is the largest producer of opera in Canada and one of the largest in North America. The Toronto-based company enjoys an international reputation for artistic excellence and creative innovation. The COC produces fully staged operas and a free series of 90 concerts at the Four Seasons Centre. Annually, over 120,000 people attend COC mainstage performances and it has over 17,000 subscribers. « less
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Ranked #11 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres; Historic Sites
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Ranked #12 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
Attending a concert at this beautifully restored, ornate theater is an elegant experience.
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Ranked #13 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Concerts; Theatres
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Ranked #14 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #15 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Dinner Theatres
Owner description: After 12 years at the Fairmont Royal York, the show has gone uptown. The action at this interactive whodunit gets under way... more » Owner description: After 12 years at the Fairmont Royal York, the show has gone uptown. The action at this interactive whodunit gets under way around dessert time. Actors are scattered at tables around the room, and guests try to solve the crime with the aid of a detective who leads the investigation. « less
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Ranked #16 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
The largest performing arts center in Canada, this venue seats over 3,100 with something for everyone.
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Ranked #17 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #18 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #19 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Dinner Theatres
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Ranked #20 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Concerts; Performances
Owner description: This 340-seat radio concert hall offers chamber, jazz, and spoken-word performances. Its name celebrates the great, eccentric... more » Owner description: This 340-seat radio concert hall offers chamber, jazz, and spoken-word performances. Its name celebrates the great, eccentric Toronto pianist whose life was cut short by a stroke in 1982. « less
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Ranked #21 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Ballets

With more than 60 dancers and its own symphony orchestra, it is Canada's premier dance company.  Ranking as one of the world's top international dance companies, The National... more »

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Ranked #22 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
Owner description: Established in 1979, this "gay, lesbian and queer" theater company produces edgy and provocative new Canadian works. Their... more » Owner description: Established in 1979, this "gay, lesbian and queer" theater company produces edgy and provocative new Canadian works. Their work is not for everyone (the list of upcoming productions identifies shows that are "not for the faint of heart," and they mean it), but Buddies produces shows that you simply won't see anywhere else. The theater also stages Canadian adaptations of some well-known works, such as Ibsen's Hedda Gabler. American Sky Gilbert has helped build the theater's cutting-edge reputation. « less
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Ranked #23 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Ranked #24 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Dance Club/ Discos
Owner description: One of the oldest dance halls in Toronto, the Phoenix attracts an all-ages, all-races crowd that includes straights and gays.... more » Owner description: One of the oldest dance halls in Toronto, the Phoenix attracts an all-ages, all-races crowd that includes straights and gays. As a rock venue, it showcases such artists as Screaming Headless Torsos and Patti Smith. On the weekends, it gets the crowds dancing with a mixture of retro, Latin, alternative, and funk. « less
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Ranked #25 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #26 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Theatres
Blue Man Group is officially open at Toronto's new state-of-the-art Panasonic Theatre.
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Ranked #27 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #28 of 48 Performances in Toronto
Category: Operas
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Ranked #29 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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Ranked #30 of 48 Performances in Toronto
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