Mabuhay! Fun Philippines Toronto Food and Music Festival is coming to Harbourfront Centre
Charlie Smith
July 2, 2026
Dances of the Island: Kultura at Sayaw will feature traditional dances from across the Philippines.
Category: Arts & Festivals
Icarus Theatre announces season of female-written shows about astronauts, sorority sisters, and a disturbing getaway
Charlie Smith
June 18, 2026
Icarus artistic director Anthony Goncharov describes it all as “our most thrilling and ambitious year of theatre yet”.
Immersive Katma pays homage to Khartoum culture, diasporic communities, and LGBTQIA+ underground
Charlie Smith
June 14, 2026
Luminato Festival presents Katma in Ada Slaight Hall at Daniels Spectrum (585 Dundas Street) from June 17 to June 20.
Mārama honoured as Best Dramatic Feature at imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Charlie Smith
June 9, 2026
Mārama is about a young woman who travels from Aoteora to North Yorkshire in Victorian England to learn what happened to her family.
Srutika Sabu and Aliya Kanani return to Toronto Fringe Festival with new comedic shows
Charlie Smith
June 3, 2026
Sabu will bring back Tosh in 1 Santosh Santosh 2: Live at Grind-Con; Kanani will star in Aliya Kanani: A Comedian’s Guide to Enlightenment.
Tennyson King merges traditional Chinese elements with western folk-pop production on “Big Mountain High (大山高)”
Charlie Smith
May 6, 2026
The song features Toronto-based Chinese classical musicians Lina Cao (guzheng), Amely Zhou (erhu), and Lipeng Wu (dizi).
Hot Docs: əm kʷaθ nan Namesake filmmakers reinforce importance of descriptive place names in Coast Salish culture
Charlie Smith
April 29, 2026
Throughout the ages, Tla’amin place names would describe the area or features of a particular site or landmark. That becomes clear early in the new documentary əm kʷaθ nan Namesake, which will have its world premiere on Thursday (April 30) at the Hot Docs Film Festival in Toronto.
In the documentary Replica, Chouwa Liang explores Chinese women’s intimate relationships with AI
Cathy Xinman
April 29, 2026
Replica not only touches on generational differences and feminist dilemmas but also reveals humanity’s self-exploration in the digital age.
Rising star Sebastian Gaskin dishes on musical influences, “Brown Man”, and headlining Jade Music Fest in Asia
Charlie Smith
April 22, 2026
The Tataskweyak Cree Nation singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer won a Juno in 2025 and received a second nomination in 2026.
The Sandbox shows how asylum seekers became guinea pigs for our modern surveillance society
Charlie Smith
April 19, 2026
Hot Docs will present the world premiere of Kenya-Jade Pinto’s debut feature, with screenings on April 25 and May 2.
Pacific Theatre adds six dates to Ins Choi’s Son of a Preacherman
Charlie Smith
September 3, 2026
The private school market serving international secondary students in Ontario has grown
Staff
September 1, 2026
Cathy Xinman: Who Extinguished the Stars at Night
Cathy Xinman
August 29, 2026
From a fishing village to Edinburgh, Mimi Sung traces Taiwan’s Scottish missionary roots
Charlie Smith
August 28, 2026
ZiXuan & Slow Train frontman writes music with purpose for those reclaiming their Hakka heritage
Charlie Smith
August 27, 2026
Puyuma voices: Ipo Demaladas on music, identity and Taiwan’s Indigenous heritage
Charlie Smith
August 26, 2026
David Suzuki: Indigenous rights mean justice for all
David Suzuki
August 25, 2026
Toronto TAIWANfest explores the hidden history behind the city’s most famous intersection
Charlie Smith
August 24, 2026
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Arts for Canadians Tomorrow Society is grateful to be held on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples, that is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. We acknowledge our privilege to be gathered on this land, and commit to work with and be respectful to the Indigenous peoples whose arts and stories inspire us to bring communities together.
