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Saturday May 25
Concert
SING! Free: Outdoor Concerts in the Distillery District
Distillery District
Saturday May 25
12:00pm - 4:30pm
A full afternoon of free concerts in Toronto’s historic Distillery District, featuring a wide variety of vocal music. Artists featured are Peterborough Pop Ensemble, Lala Noel, Quayside Voices, FreePlay, and Pressgang Mutiny.
Sunday May 26
Concert
SING! Free: Outdoor Concerts in Kew Gardens
Kew Gardens
Sunday May 26
12:00pm - 4:30pm
A full afternoon of free concerts in the park, featuring a wide variety of vocal music at the Alex Christie Bandstand in Kew Gardens. Artists include Soundcrowd, Lunar Bloom, Jamme, Enter A Cappella and more!
Concert
SING! in Concert: Countermeasure & Quayside Voices
Redwood Theatre
Sunday May 26
7:30pm
Join us for an unforgettable evening of breathtaking a cappella performances as Countermeasure (Toronto) and Quayside Voices (Vancouver) take the stage.
Monday May 27
Free Virtual Seminar
SING! Music Business Summit (Virtual):
Music Rights, The Law, and Money Streams
Zoom
Monday May 27
11:30am
The SING! Music Business summit presents seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry. This seminar is an outline and discussion of the four main sources of rights and revenue in the music business
Free Virtual Seminar
SING! Music Business Summit (Virtual):
Self Promotion 101
Zoom
Monday May 27
12:30pm
The SING! Music Business summit presents seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry. Self Promotion 101 will present a roadmap designed to help you navigate the complex terrain of personal branding and marketing. This session is not just about selling yourself; it's about understanding your unique value proposition, articulating it confidently, and showcasing it to the world in a way that resonates with your target audience.
Virtual Film Screening
SING! Free: SING! Aca-Film Festival and Concert
YouTube
Monday May 27
8pm
Filmed at Burlington Performing Arts Centre in 2023, this 90 minute film includes the three internationally-renowned SING! short films, Q and A with the film directors and actors, and a concert by Countermeasure. The festival’s trilogy of SING-produced short films explores funny, moving stories of challenge and resilience, crossing artistic genres from animation to live action, spoken word to dance.
Tuesday May 28
Free Virtual Seminar
SING! Music Business Summit (Virtual):
Touring in the U.S.
Zoom
Tuesday May 28
11:30am
The SING! Music Business summit presents seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry. This seminar discusses touring in the U.S., covering topics such as how to find and secure gigs, navigate the visa requirements, customs, merchandise sales, etc.
Free Virtual Seminar
SING! Music Business Summit (Virtual):
Progressing from Collegiate Singing to Pro
Zoom
Tuesday May 28
12:30pm
The SING! Music Business summit presents seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry. This seminar discusses pathways for singers who want to continue to sing semi-professionally or professionally after graduation.
Concert
SING! Free: Preview event with Quayside Voices, Sing with Ukraine and The Kosa Choir
Nathan Phillips Square
Tuesday May 28
12:30pm
Our annual free outdoor lunchtime concert in the heart of Toronto. This year will feature Quayside Voices (Vancouver), and traditional Ukrainian singing provided by Sing with Ukraine with The Kosa Choir.
Live Painting
& Concert
SING! in the Clubs: Art Battle featuring Beatsync and Scott Jackson
The Great Hall
Tuesday May 28
7:30pm
In Partnership with Art Battle, join us for an epic art showdown where creativity knows no bounds! Watch as masterful artists craft stunning masterpieces in just 20 minutes per round. Be part of the decision-making process and vote for the ultimate champion. Live music provided by Beatsync and champion beatboxer Scott Jackson.
Wednesday May 29
Concert
Sing along
SING! Free: Sea Shanty Sing-along with Pressgang Mutiny
Saulter Street Brewery
Wednesday May 29
7:30pm
Join Toronto's Shantymen, Pressgang Mutiny, and their guests on a journey through the salty and harmonious world of shanties from around the world. This event is participatory, inclusive, and social: Everyone is encouraged to join in and sing along, and lyrics are provided.
Concert
SING! Free: Ruach Singers
Beach Hebrew Institute
Wednesday May 29
7:30pm
The Ruach Singers specialize in creating innovative Liturgical and Hebrew vocal music. They bring a fresh approach to the traditional sound, taking style cues from Contemporary Jazz/Pop A Cappella and Modern World Music.
This is a free event, but entry with this ticket is only guaranteed until 15 minutes prior to showtime due to capacity.
Thursday May 30
Free Virtual Seminar
SING! Music Business Summit (Virtual):
Talent Agent, Casting Agent, Booking Agent
Zoom
Thursday May 30
11:30am
The SING! Music Business summit presents seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry. In this seminar, a group of leading industry professionals discuss the nuances of the role of each of these positions plays in the music world.
Free Virtual Seminar
The SING! Music Business summit presents seminars on a variety of topics related to the music industry. This seminar discusses the implications, opportunities, and pitfalls of AI – delve into the dynamic fusion of creativity and technology, sparking conversations on AI's profound impact on the artistic landscape. Presented by Paul Levy, Editor of FringeReview UK.
SING! Music Business Summit (Virtual):
The Rise of AI in the Arts
Zoom
Thursday May 30
12:30pm
Concert
SING! in Concert: That Choir
Saint Luke’s United Church
Thursday May 30
7:30pm
That Choir is one of Toronto’s most exciting professional a cappella ensembles, combining high-calibre performance with storytelling through choral music.
Friday May 31
Workshop
SING! and Learn: All From the Mouth Beatbox Workshop and Open Mic
The Henry, 142 George St. Toronto
Friday May 31
5pm to 11pm
Learn the basics of beatboxing to set your foundation, then let River (France) and Two H (South Korea) share some of their special advanced sounds and techniques which led then to becoming champions in the beatbox world. You can expect these workshops to be fully engaging and for everyone to have a fun time learning some amazing new noises and skills!
Concert
SING! in Concert: Asian Heritage Concert
The Redwood Theatre
Friday May 31
8:00pm
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, we present an evening of music and storytelling spanning many different cultures and countries.. Artists include Asian Riffing Trio (pop/R&B), Janice Jo Lee (live looping artist and storyteller), Two.H (champion beatboxer from South Korea). Diana Tso (storyteller), the Chinese Canadian Choir of Toronto, and more!
Saturday June 1
Competition & Performance
SING! in the Clubs:
Great North Beatbox Battle
Day 1
El Mocambo Lounge
Saturday June 1st
4:00pm - 11:00pm
A true celebration of hip hop shining light on all of the elements with battles, showcases and workshops over 2 days.
Sunday June 2
Competition & Performance
SING! in the Clubs:
Great North Beatbox Battle
Day 2
The Rec Room
Sunday June 2nd
2:00pm - 11:00pm
A true celebration of hip hop shining light on all of the elements with battles, showcases and workshops over 2 days.
Concert
SING! in Concert: SING! with PRIDE! featuring Tempo, Singing Out and more!
The Redwood Theatre
Sunday June 2nd
7:30pm
In partnership with Pride Toronto, SING! presents some of Toronto’s finest LGBTQ2S+ ensembles and artists, including Tempo and Singing Out.
