Golden Hour: Mighty Brave
Photo of Emma Riddihough by Deion Squires Golden Hour Episode 4: Mighty Brave takes you through the experiences of three young artists as they coped with the effects of the… Continue reading Golden Hour: Mighty Brave
Photo of Emma Riddihough by Deion Squires Golden Hour Episode 4: Mighty Brave takes you through the experiences of three young artists as they coped with the effects of the… Continue reading Golden Hour: Mighty Brave
Online – Video and downloadable workbook Help us welcome Little Amal to Toronto. Come to meet an extraordinary 12-foot puppet; leave having experienced our city through the eyes of a… Continue reading Amal in the Classroom
May 28, 11:30 AM Queen's Park (free, no tickets required) Across cultures, food is a reminder of home, and one of the greatest gifts that diaspora communities bring with them when they… Continue reading What We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings
May 31, 7 PMHot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema 506 Bloor St. W., Toronto, Ontario June 17, 3:30 PMDavid Pecaut Square as part of Luminato Music Weekend May 31 Programmed in partnership with Hot…
Luminato Festival Toronto and TO Live present Produced by Volcano in association with The Canadian Opera Company, Soulpepper, and Moveable Beast By Scott Joplin, Story Book & Libretto Adapted by: Leah-Simone…
June 7, 10:00 AM Innis College Town Hall, 2 Sussex Avenue Start the festival off with a panel discussion between the creators of Little Amal, Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler,…
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Wednesday, June 7 5 PM - 7:30…
Photo by Cassandra Popescu In Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, social belonging is smack in the middle of the pyramid. We do not thrive without the understanding of how we fit…
Echoes Calling Back, 2023By Jordan Bennett Commissioned by Luminato Festival TorontoCurated and Produced by MASSIVart Public art has the power to transform communities, reflecting back to us the importance of…
Presented by Luminato Festival Toronto Choreographed by Jean-Pierre Perreault Remounted by Compagnie de la Citadelle with the permission of Espace Perreault-Transmissions chorégraphiques Photo by Kendra Epik Nuit is legendary Canadian choreographer…
Augmented Reality by Quinn Hopkins Free to use and accessible at locations throughout the festival! Discover ethereal monuments to Ojibwe culture using augmented reality on your smartphone. Visit Echoes Calling Back or Luminato Music…
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo courtesy of The Walk Productions. Thursday, June 8 Scarborough… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Scarborough
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Lizzie Coombes. Thursday, June 82pmStarts: Convocation Hall, University… Continue reading Walk with Amal: University of Toronto
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Jaskirt Boora. Thursday, June 8 6pm Starts: Regent Park… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Regent Park
Presented by Native Earth Performing Arts and Le Théâtre français de Toronto, in association with Luminato Festival TorontoPhoto by Anne-Marie Baribeau In Inuktitut, Aalaapi means “Choosing silence to hear something beautiful”. Immerse… Continue reading Aalaapi | ᐋᓛᐱ
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Friday, June 9 12 PM Starts:… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Brampton
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Friday, June 9 Thorncliffe Park, 3:00… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Thorncliffe Park
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Friday, June 9 6:15pm Starts: Rogers Centre,… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Rogers Centre
Music & Artificial Intelligence June 9, 7pm Beeton Hall, Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St Experience an AI powered electro-jazz show in the library. This free concert will weave together live… Continue reading Transmigrations
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Tayfun Icsel Kemeralti. Saturday, June 10 Mississauga, 11… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Mississauga
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Igor Emerich. Saturday, June 10Etobicoke, 3 PMStarts: Mabelle,… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Etobicoke
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Saturday, June 10 6:30pm Starts: Jamii, 264… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Esplanade
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo courtesy of The Walk Productions. Sunday, June 11 The… Continue reading Walk with Amal: The Bentway
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Sunday, June 11 Yonge-Dundas Square to… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Yonge-Dundas
'Walk with Amal Toronto' is produced by The Walk Productions and Luminato Festival Toronto in association with Handspring Puppet Company. Photo by Respective Collective. Sunday, June 11 Waterfront Music Garden… Continue reading Walk with Amal: Waterfront
Photo of Ian Kamau by Bryan Brock. June 12 — 25, 2023 at The Theatre Centre Gallery Loss: In Isolation, expands on The Theatre Centre's Residency Production Loss by Ian Kamau (part of Luminato 2023).… Continue reading Loss: In Isolation
June 13, 7pm York University Accolades West Building, Room 109 4700 Keele Street Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 FREE With deep empathy, rigorous reporting, and the irresistible perspective of a true romantic, journalist Anna Lekas… Continue reading Love Across Borders
Walls For All June 14, 5-7pm 210 King St E, Toronto ON Hosted by East End Arts & Muralroutes Although more women and gender-diverse artists & curators have become established in recent years,… Continue reading Walls for All
Luminato Festival Toronto presents Ian Kamau’s Loss, produced by The Theatre CentrePhoto of Ian Kamau by Bryan Brock Loss is a deeply honest, live retelling of an intergenerational family story,… Continue reading Loss
Moderated by Donna Bailey Nurse June 15, 5:00-6:00pm Harbourfront Centre Theatre Following the incredible success of Beloved last year, join Donna Bailey Nurse in conversation with leaders in the realm of music,… Continue reading Words, Music and Black Experience
Co-produced by Tapestry Opera and Soundstreams, and realised in partnership with Luminato Festival Toronto and Harbourfront CentreArtwork by Gracia Lam Mark A beautiful new opera performed on Toronto’s waterfront celebrating… Continue reading Dragon’s Tale
Produced by CBC Radio's Writers & Company, presented in association with Luminato Festival Toronto.Photo of Eleanor Wachtel by CBC. Celebrate the legacy of CBC’s flagship literary program, Writers & Company,… Continue reading A Literary Legacy: 33 Years of CBC’s Writers & Company
Photo by Cassandra Popescu Celebrate the incredible community of musicians from across the world and around the block who make Toronto sing and dance! Luminato’s closing weekend features a FREE music festival… Continue reading Luminato Music Weekend
June 19, 7pm Cee Centre for Young Black Professionals 75 Thermos Rd, Scarborough, ON 4th Wall: Making the Invisible Visible is hosted by the Michaëlle Jean Foundation in partnership with RISE and… Continue reading 4th Wall: Making the Invisible Visible