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Supporting artists and arts organizations to build a culturally vibrant City of Toronto.

Toronto, ON
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  1. May 15

    New study shows that Canada gains nearly $8.6 billion a year in economic benefits, in addition to a myriad of social advantages, from the existence of non-profit galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAMs) via &

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    May 13

    Know any seniors who want to develop their digital literacy + connect with peers? We have an exciting program to share! 👇 SENIORS ART ANIMATION provides a free opportunity to explore the art of storytelling through stop-motion animation! Learn more:

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  3. May 12

    Need a virtual destination for your May long-weekend entertainment? The inaugural Music Festival will be livestreamed from May 15 to 17 on Facebook Live, Youtube Live, and . Check it out!

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    May 11

    I would like to thank and for their support in the Covid-19 arts grant. Hard to sit still but it’s for a good cause! Lots of writing getting done & in the meantime you can check out my Instagram for some old and new photography!

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    May 7

    Let the Dictionary guide your moves 💃🏽 Filmed on & around this dictionary takes you through the language of Jazz dance! Follow the 🔗 for the full video >>>> ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ 🎥 by Steve Senga⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣

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    May 7

    on May 7th in curates on starts at 11am via HT

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    May 5

    I would like to acknowledge and thank and my MP for the support I’ve received under the TOArtist COVID Response Fund. I’m very grateful and proud to live in a city that values the arts, especially during difficult times

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    May 6

    tonight would have been the 2020 tdsbCREATES showcase reflecting on the powerful work shared by students in this annual event with The arts are needed now more than ever for inquiry, reflection, engagement and well-being. Keep creating

    Powerful and inspiring. The voice of young people empowered through the arts.Congratulations to all.
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    May 5

    Join us in a city-wide, collaborative art project! Things are going to be different after COVID-19. We want to know: what has emerged during COVID that we should carry forward into this new world? Share your contribution by tagging +

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  10. May 1

    . is offering some great online programming, including live performances every Friday Night at 7 PM on YouTube. For more info on all online programs, visit:

    This week on we're stoked to be featuring a live performance by . May 1st at 7 PM on YouTube
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  11. Apr 30

    A great opportunity for individuals from a diversity of performing arts practices.

    2020/21 submissions now open! APT is for the indie producer, self-producing artist, production manager, designer, or artist who want to learn how to make art happen more efficiently. Apply by: May 15 @ 5pm ET Stipend: $1,750
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  12. Apr 30

    . is seeking project proposals from queer artists and performers all over the GTA. Deadline: May 11, 2020 at 5PM

    Call for Submissions: Part of our reimagined Queer Pride Festival, we're seeking analogue projects celebrating Pride where you are. Think window installations, porch performances: whatever else you can dream up to fit this physically-distant time.
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  13. Apr 30

    Exciting!

    Join us next Thurs May 7 at 7pm for our virtual Opening Night performance of Daniel MacIvor's HOUSE! Register today:
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    Apr 27

    Disability on Film is back! Join for a closer look at Netflix's , a documentary about grassroots disability activism. Wednesday, April 29 at 6:30. Email rachelL@mnjcc.org to register. Watch the Crip Camp trailer:

    Poster for Disability on Film with a strong film noir aesthetic. The background is black, white, and orange. On the left in capital letters say DISABILITY ON FILM. Right of centre is a white film reel that serves as the wheel of a person sitting in a wheelchair. To the right and slightly lower of the reel/wheel is a vintage style film camera facing the seated person.
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    Apr 27

    On what would have been the opening day of ' Sea Sick at in London, I wrote some words about loss, and grief, and hope, and inventing the future. And Lana Del Rey.

    Marking the would-be London premiere of ’ , artistic director unpacks grief, hope, and the impact of our collective force in the midst of crisis. Read her latest community letter:
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    Apr 21

    Just finished a meeting with for my libretto "Medusa's Children" and oh my gosh I can't wait to have this project realized. Thank you and for the support. So far the composition is incredible. YAY FOR VIOLAS

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    Apr 26

    This track features the bubbly goodness of , , , Ben Wittman, , and Dennis Collins, mixed by . Thank you , , & for making this music possible!

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    {TAP FOR SOUND} Broken Vessels is my gospel-jazz contribution to Out of Dust - how we can be vessels for good, even in our brokenness. If you hear a little bit of Stevie in the choruses (*note: this excerpt is just the ending), you nailed it. Full song at
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    Apr 28

    We're proud to announce the launch of , an initiative that empowers Canadians to express themselves using creativity and find human connection during this unprecedented time. Join the series of free online workshops. Learn more:

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    Apr 23

    , an initiative launched with , will be open to artists, artistic organizations and groups with a validated Canada Council profile, in all fields of practice, including new and early career artists. Info:

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    Apr 21

    The 5th Annual Toronto ReelAbilities Film Festival Goes Online! From May 20 - 24, 2020, ReelAbilities will present over 15 film screenings, panels, workshops and events via interactive online presentations.

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