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SUMMARY:June 8 - Xenia@Scotia Festival of Music: An Adaptive Concert
DESCRIPTION:RSVP \nConcert Description\nThursday\, June 8 at 1:30 PM AT \nHalifax Central Library \nPaul O’Regan Hall \nDOWNLOAD THE VENUE GUIDE \nJoin violist Rory McLeod and the Young Artists of Scotia Festival of Music for a family-friendly concert that embraces neurodiversity and disability! This collaboration between Xenia Concerts and Scotia Festival provides an inspiring musical experience to those who face social and systemic barriers to inclusion in typical concert settings. The young artists of Scotia Festival have teamed up with violist and concert designer Rory McLeod to create an inspiring listening experience that features a variety of music for strings\, woodwinds\, and piano. You’ll hear music by great composers such as Brahms\, Elgar\, Smetana\, and more\, in a welcoming environment with a variety of accessibility adaptations. \nThis concert has been designed to be enjoyable and accessible for neurodivergent listeners\, those with disabilities\, and their families and caregivers. All ages and all expressions are welcome!  \nConcert Accessibility Features\n\nPDF Venue Guide\nAll expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise\, get up\, or stim!\nWheelchair accessible venue\nGender-neutral\, wheelchair accessible washrooms\nAccessible concert programs emailed before event (with RSVP)\nFidget toys and noise-cancelling earmuffs (please bring your own if you can)\nFlexible seating and a room for breaks\nStretch breaks and movement activities\nVisual schedule (PowerPoint concert guide)\nScent-free environment\n\nCovid Safety Measures\n\nMasks are recommended\nHand sanitizer will be available\nIf you have any symptoms of COVID\, please stay home regardless of test results\n\nPresenting Partner\nScotia Festival of Music \nCommunity Partner\nCecilia Concerts
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/xeniascotia-festival-of-music-an-adaptive-concert/
LOCATION:Halifax Central Library
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Event
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SUMMARY:Sunshine Centres Pride Celebration: Xenia Concerts Presents Members of the Queer Songbook Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nJoin Xenia Concerts and Sunshine Centres at Camp Sunshine for a special Pride celebration concert\, featuring members of the Queer Songbook Orchestra! The Queer Songbook Orchestra (QSO) is a Toronto based ensemble of anywhere from 4 to 50 members. On a mission of using story and song to express\, honour and elevate LGBTQ+ experience through the lens of pop music of the last century\, the QSO has been working to bring honesty\, intimacy and vulnerability to the stage since the group formed in 2014. Assembled for this special occasion with our friends at Xenia Concerts and the Sunshine Centres are five members of the QSO. The concert begins at 12:30 PM.
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/sunshine-centres-pride-celebration-xenia-concerts-presents-members-of-the-queer-songbook-orchestra/
LOCATION:Camp Sunshine\, 60 Lakeshore Avenue\, Ward’s Island\, Toronto\, ON\, M5J 1X8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Public Events,Upcoming Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230507T140000
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SUMMARY:May 7 – Xenia Concerts & Alzheimer Society of Toronto Present: Thalea Quartet
DESCRIPTION:RSVP\nConcert Description\nIn partnership with TO Live\, Alzheimer Society of Toronto\, and Baycrest@Home\, Xenia Concerts is proud to present the award-winning Thalea String Quartet. The Thalea Quartet brings their signature vibrancy and emotional commitment to dynamic performances that reflect the past\, present\, and the future of the string quartet repertoire while celebrating diverse musical traditions from around the world. Fueled by the belief that chamber music is a powerful force for building community and human connection\, the Thalea String Quartet has performed across North America\, Europe\, and China\, and has appeared at the Kennedy Center\, Massey Hall\, and Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall. \nThis dementia-friendly concert will be presented live and in person at Meridian Hall. \nAccessibility features: \n\nWheelchair accessible venue with gender-neutral accessible bathrooms\nVenue Guide\nLarge-print programs\nShort musical selections with short verbal introductions\nVisual description integrated into dialogue\nStretch breaks\n\nDo you have a suggestion for how we can make our events more welcoming and accessible? Write to the Xenia Concerts team at info@xeniaconcerts.com or call us at 647-896-8295.
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/may-7-xenia-concerts-alzheimer-society-of-toronto-present-thalea-quartet/
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Event
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT May 7 - Xenia Concerts presents in Partnership with TO Live: Thalea Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Please note that tickets for this event are now SOLD OUT. To add yourself to our Waitlist\, click the button below. Alternatively\, please click THIS LINK to join us at 2PM on May 7 for an afternoon version of this concert. Consider joining our MAILING LIST so that you can hear about future concerts in advance! \nWAITLIST\nTo eliminate financial barriers\, we will refund your ticket when you attend the event. If you wish to donate to Xenia Concerts\, please select the “donation” option at checkout and enter the amount you would like to contribute. \nConcert Description\nThe Thalea String Quartet brings their signature vibrancy and emotional commitment to dynamic performances that reflect the past\, present\, and the future of the string quartet repertoire while celebrating diverse musical traditions from around the world. Fueled by the belief that chamber music is a powerful force for building community and human connection\, the Thalea String Quartet has performed across North America\, Europe\, and China\, and has appeared at the Kennedy Center\, Massey Hall\, and Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall.  \nThis concert is designed to be autism- and neurodiversity-friendly\, and Meridian Hall is a wheelchair accessible venue. Bring the whole family! Xenia Concerts welcomes all listeners.  \nDo you have a suggestion for how we can make our events more welcoming and accessible? Write to the Xenia Concerts team at info@xeniaconcerts.com or call us at 647-896-8295. \nSpecial thanks to our partners and supporters: TO Live\, Hand Over Hand\, The Canada Council for the Arts\, The Ontario Arts Council\, The Toronto Arts Council\, The Government of Canada\, a donation in honour of the R.S. Williams & Sons Company Ltd.\, and our donors.  \nConcert Features\n\nAll expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise\, get up\, or stim!\nWheelchair accessible venue\nGender-neutral\, wheelchair accessible washrooms\nVenue Guide\nAccessible PDF concert programs and listening guide emailed before event\nFidget toys and noise-cancelling earmuffs can be provided upon request (please bring your own if you can)\nFlexible seating and a separate area for breaks\nStretch breaks\nVisual schedule\n\nSpecial Features\n\nWe’re VERY excited that this concert will feature THERAPY DOGS\, provided by our friends at One Health Partners! More details to come! \nCOVID Safety Measures\n\nTo protect the health of immunocompromised attendees\, we request that you wear a mask throughout the event\nTO Live and Xenia Concerts staff are all fully vaccinated (at least two doses) and will wear masks throughout the event\nHand sanitizer will be readily available\nIf you have symptoms of COVID-19\, please stay home\n\nThanks To Our Outreach Partners\nWomen’s Musical Club of Toronto \nThanks To Our Funders\nThe Canada Council for the Arts\, The Ontario Arts Council\, The Toronto Arts Council\, The Government of Canada\, The Azrieli Foundation\, a donation in honour of the R.S. Williams & Sons Company Ltd.\, and Xenia Concerts donors.
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/feb-11-xenia-concerts-presents-in-partnership-with-to-live-thalea-quartet/
LOCATION:Meridian Hall\, 1 Front Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Event
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SUMMARY:April 6 - Xenia Concerts Presents in Partnership with Sunshine Centres for Seniors: Ladom Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:RSVP\nJoin Xenia Concerts and Sunshine Centres for a very special concert featuring the Ladom Ensemble! Ladom Ensemble combines piano\, cello\, accordion\, and percussion in a unique blend of acoustic chamber and world music that is passionate\, sophisticated\, and wild. Their all-original repertoire incorporates inspirations from Argentinean tango\, Serbian folk and dance traditions\, Persian classical repertoire\, as well as music from the Classical (Bach\, Prokofiev)\, and progressive rock worlds (Radiohead). Ladom doesn’t pretend to represent any one tradition\, but rather expresses an authentically Canadian fusion.  \nConcert Features\n\nAll expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise\, get up\, or stim!\nWheelchair accessible venue and washrooms\nFlexible seating\nLarge-print programs\nAccessible e-programs and emailed before event\nStretch breaks
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/april-6-xenia-concerts-presents-in-partnership-with-sunshine-centres-for-seniors-ladom-ensemble/
LOCATION:College Street United Church\, 454 College St.\, Toronto\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221210T110000
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SUMMARY:Dec. 10 - Xenia Concerts presents in Partnership with TO Live: OKAN
DESCRIPTION:GET TICKETS\nTo eliminate financial barriers\, we will refund your ticket when you attend the event. If you wish to donate to Xenia Concerts\, please select the “donation” option at checkout and enter the amount you would like to contribute. \nConcert Description\nIn partnership with TO Live\, we are proud to present the women-led Afro-Cuban roots and jazz ensemble\, OKAN! Taking their name from the word for heart or soul in the Afro-Cuban religion of Santeria\, JUNO-Award winning OKAN fuses Afro-Cuban roots with jazz\, folk and global rhythms in songs about immigration\, courage and love. We promise that they will have you dancing in your chairs or on the dance floor\, so get ready to move to the music! \nThis concert is designed to be autism- and neurodiversity-friendly\, and Meridian Hall is a wheelchair accessible venue. Bring the whole family! Xenia Concerts welcomes all listeners.  \nDo you have a suggestion for how we can make our events more welcoming and accessible? Write to the Xenia Concerts team at info@xeniaconcerts.com or call us at 647-896-8295. \nSpecial thanks to our partners and supporters: TO Live\, Hand Over Hand\, The Canada Council for the Arts\, The Ontario Arts Council\, The Toronto Arts Council\, The Government of Canada\, a donation in honour of the R.S. Williams & Sons Company Ltd.\, and our donors.  \nConcert Features\n\nAll expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise\, get up\, or stim!\nWheelchair accessible venue\nGender-neutral\, wheelchair accessible washrooms\nVenue Guide\nAccessible PDF concert programs and listening guide emailed before event\nFidget toys and noise-cancelling earmuffs can be provided upon request (please bring your own if you can)\nFlexible seating and a separate area for breaks\nStretch breaks\nVisual schedule\n\nCOVID Safety Measures\n\nTo protect the health of immunocompromised attendees\, we request that you wear a mask throughout the event\nTO Live and Xenia Concerts staff are all fully vaccinated (at least two doses) and will wear masks throughout the event\nHand sanitizer will be readily available\nIf you have symptoms of COVID-19\, please stay home
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/dec-10-xenia-concerts-presents-in-partnership-with-to-live-okan/
LOCATION:Meridian Hall\, 1 Front Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5E 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221207T130000
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SUMMARY:Dec 7 - Xenia Concerts Presents in Partnership with Sunshine Centres for Seniors: Queer Songbook Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:RSVP\nConcert Description\nJoin Xenia Concerts and Sunshine Centres for a very special concert featuring members of the Queer Songbook Orchestra! An afternoon of wintry classics and reflections on LGBTQ+ experience over the holiday season. A joyful\, tender gathering aiming to bring folks together in the warm embrace of community\, surrounded by the sounds of a queered collection of holiday favourites.  \nThe Queer Songbook Orchestra (QSO) is a Toronto based ensemble of anywhere from 4 to 50 members. On a mission of using story and song to express\, honour and elevate LGBTQ+ experience through the lens of pop music of the last century\, the QSO has been working to bring honesty\, intimacy and vulnerability to the stage since the group formed in 2014. Assembled for this special occasion with our friends at Xenia Concerts and the Sunshine Centres are four members of the QSO:  \nJames Baley – Voice \nThom Gill – Guitar/Voice \nShaun Brodie – Trumpet \nJohnny Spence – Piano \nConcert Features\n\nAll expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise\, get up\, or stim!\nWheelchair accessible venue and washrooms\nFlexible seating\nLarge-print programs\nAccessible e-programs and emailed before event\nStretch breaks\nAll registered attendees will be able to take home two frozen meals prepared by SupperWorks Oakville (sponsored by the Rotary Club).
URL:https://xeniaconcerts.com/event/dec-7-xenia-concerts-presents-in-partnership-with-sunshine-centres-for-seniors-queer-songbook-orchestra/
LOCATION:College Street United Church\, 454 College St.\, Toronto\, Ontario
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