Free Concert Series 2012/13

Thur. 09/27 12 - 1 p.mRoad Trip

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Wed. 09/19 5:30 – 6:30 p.mAutumn Serenade

Thur. 09/20 12 - 1 p.mThe Majesty of Imperial China

Tue. 09/25 12 - 1 p.mAspects of Oscar

2012/2013 Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw AmphitheatreWelcome to the 2012/2013 season of free concerts and dance events in one of Toronto's most breathtaking and intimate spaces. The diverse city that inspires and unites us is the ever-changing backdrop seen from the beautiful glass Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, where artists from around the world share their talent and passion!

SEPTEMBER

Tue. 09/18 12 - 1 p.mMeet the Artists

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OCTOBER

Tue. 10/02 12 - 1 p.mRadical Cycle

Wed. 10/03 12 - 1 p.mUnfolding

Thur. 10/04 12 - 1 p.mThe Shape of Things to Come

Tue. 10/09 12 - 1 p.mFlûte alors!

Wed. 10/11 12 - 1 p.mMadcap Moments

Tue. 10/16 12 - 1 p.mA Reunion in Song

Wed. 10/1712 - 1 p.mFlamenco Fantástico

Tue. 10/2312 - 1 p.mPura Vida

Thur. 10/2512 - 1 p.mLove and Transfiguration

Tue. 10/3012 - 1 p.mWandering Fantasies

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NOVEMBER

Thur. 11/0112 - 1 p.mFire and Ice

Tue. 11/0612 - 1 p.mMany Strings Attached

Wed. 11/075:30 - 6:30 p.mBroadsway

Thur. 11/0812 - 1 p.mVirtuoso Masterpieces

Tue. 11/1312 - 1 p.mGideli

Wed. 11/1412 - 1 p.mBet You Can’tSit Still

Tue 11/2012 - 1 p.mPlayful Virtuosity

Thur. 11/2212 - 1 p.mMyriad

Tue. 11/2712 - 1 p.mRising Stars

Wed. 11/2812 - 1 p.mMe ‘n’ Mabel

There’s an intimate auditorium in this city that has few equals anywhere else.

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DECEMBER

Tue. 12/0412 - 1 p.mHappily Ever Opera

Wed. 12/0512 - 1 p.mFairy Tales from Paraway Lands

Tue. 12/1112 - 1 p.mCreative Explorations

Wed. 12/125:30 - 6:30 p.mThe Music’s Hot

Thur. 12/1312 - 1 p.mDrums, Strings and Ribbons

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JANUARY

Tue. 01/0812 - 1 p.mMozart and Salieri

Wed. 01/095:30 - 6:30 p.mPlace to Place

Thur. 01/1012 - 1 p.mPoppin’, Lockin’, Breakin’

Tue. 01/1512 - 1 p.mSalsa Goes With Everything!

Thur. 01/1712 - 1 p.mRomantic Reveries

Tue. 01/2212 - 1 p.mJourneys of the Soul

Thur. 01/2412 - 1 p.mMeditations on East and West

Tue. 01/2912 - 1 p.mMeditations and Miniatures

Thur. 01/3112 - 1 p.mWagner Celebration

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Tue. 02/0512 - 1 p.mVariations on 1930

Thur. 02/0712 - 1 p.mPainting with Sound

Tue. 02/1212 - 1 p.mLove’s Dark Shore

Thur. 02/1412 - 1 p.mVive l ’amour!

Tue. 02/1912 - 1 p.mMotionMusic

Tue. 02/2112 - 1 p.mOf Love and Longing: Songs of Richard Strauss

Tue. 02/2612 - 1 p.mReflections

Wed. 02/275:30 - 6:30 p.mContemporary Conversations

Thur. 02/2812 - 1 p.mShades of Chopin

FEBRUARY

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MARCH

Tue. 03/0512 - 1 p.mTounkande

Wed. 03/0612 - 1 p.mIn Praise of Women

Tue. 03/1312 - 1 p.mInteractive Opera

Tue. 03/1912 - 1 p.mToy Piano Composers

Thur. 03/2112 - 1 p.mFaia

Tue. 03/2612 - 1 p.mWords and Music

Thur. 03/2812 - 1 p.mFeux d’artifice

The artists are surrounded by clear glass walls that make the ever-moving feast of weather, cars, trucks, pedestrians and office buildings an integral part of every performance.

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APRIL

Tues. 04/0212 - 1 p.mAkshongay

Thur. 04/0412 - 1 p.mBallet Express!

Tues. 04/0912 - 1 p.mA Verdi Celebration

Thur. 04/1112 - 1 p.mThe French Connection

Tues. 04/1612 - 1 p.mCelebration of Canadian Art Song

Thur. 04/1812 - 1 p.m“Disc”oversing Strauss

Tues. 04/2312 - 1 p.mWe’s the Bye’s

Thur. 04/2512 - 1 p.mQuartet Masterworks

Tues. 04/3012 - 1 p.mInspired by Lorca

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MAY

Tues. 05/0212 - 1 p.mSérénade Française

Tues. 05/0712 - 1 p.mA Strauss Serenade

Thur. 05/0912 - 1 p.mRomanticRhapsodies

Tues. 05/1412 - 1 p.mRagas and Revelations

Thur. 05/1612 - 1 p.mFigaro’s Wedding

Tues. 05/2112 - 1 p.mBel Canto Bliss

Wed. 05/2212 - 1 p.mHappy Birthday, Wagner!

Thur. 05/2312 - 1 p.mLes Adieux

Tues. 05/2812 - 1 p.m2013 Festival Preview

Thur. 05/3012 - 1 p.mLunch with Punch

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JUNE

Tues. 06/0412 - 1 p.mWordless Dreams

Wed. 06/0512 - 1 p.mStrings Without Borders

THE CANADIAN OPERA GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES:

There’s even more to like about this indoor-outdoor xperience: the performances last a tidy 60 minutes, usually at lunchtime, and they are free”