Suggestions for Performing Arts Venue near Toronto

Paul K. • November 28, 2016Try the Pearl restaurant...:-):-)awesome DimSum

Evelyn S. • November 3, 2013Alligator Pie is an excellent show for adults and kids alike! To get family discount for 4, call to book instead of online.

Will S. • October 13, 2015Such a nice place to be when the weather is treating you! People watching, boats going in and out, restaurants and bars nearby, canoe club, plenty to seat and relax. Loved it!

Vandana • February 13, 2011Best reuben I've ever had - must have!

Brent • January 19, 2013My daughter has really taken an interest in learning piano. It's all due to the amazing teachers and great kids program

Steve J. • August 5, 2016Beautiful lobby and great sight lines from all around the theatre. Plenty of spots to get concessions, and very well-trained staff.

Carl G. • November 28, 2015If you have the opportunity, climb the bell tower for great views.

Jill R. • June 10, 2010Come chill out in the atrium. Couches to relax, tv's to watch and the soaring open ceiling. Calm in the busy downtown core.

Peter K. • May 4, 2013Loved the place.

Deb L. • June 8, 2012What a great mulit use space near the core or a après screening also had a corporate speaker event here and a friends wedding.

Derek V. • June 7, 2012Go check out "Foxxy Fridays" for good classic drag in a calm & cool atmosphere. Great bartenders too !

Evelyn S. • October 20, 2009Arrogant Worms was in town! My favourite Canadian comedian/musician trio - about all things Canadian.

Anu J. • May 16, 2015Great shows and live performances all the time!

Christine E. • February 16, 2011If u snag opening night tickets, be sure to make note of all the celebrities in the audience! I sat next to Atom Egoyan for the premiere of The Anderson Project (the play was awesomesauce!)

Cameron D. • December 11, 2016Miss the old Ryze sound system — the low-end is definitely lacking since the takeover. Still a good venue, though for a more solid sound look to Coda!

François V. • August 4, 2013This is the best indie music venue in the city. Jazz, folk, klezmer, punk, electronic: no matter the genre, people come here to enjoy the intimate joint and amazing beers on tap.

Ana G. • February 6, 2018So so beautiful and professional! 😍 Got to see Grease here and it was absolutely amazing! ☺️

Marina S. • September 10, 2013Beautiful theatre, huge capacity, great sound, and view!

John A. • March 22, 2010Seats in the balcony are a bit roomier and more comfy than those on the orchestra/floor level.

Jamillah R. • March 27, 2012Make sure you put enough change in your meter! Actually, you should put too much!

Ann S. • April 29, 2018The seats are comfortable and not too close together. The sound is great. I love the "old theater" decor. The artwork on the ceiling is great. Definitely a place to see.

Nancy B. • January 4, 2012Another cool, quaint and atmospheric theatre in Toronto. Cosy, close seating, but that's the charm of this place. Great place to experience Toronto theatre community.

The Theatre Reader • December 5, 2014REVIEW: James and the Giant Peach Musical is an instant classic

Fuad A. • March 12, 2018nice hall with great staff, everything was in order, and the sleeping beauty ballet show was flawless and very entertaining!

Shawn B. • May 18, 2011Fantastic acoustics all around. Especially for tap dance!

Ama P. • November 14, 2010You can buy $20 Rush seats for the TSO the day of the performance. Amazing seats available!

Aubrey S. • March 9, 2014The food was exquisite! I had a scrumptious Lobster Mac & Cheese w/ Smoked Gouda, Gruyere and others

MAV V. • April 12, 2016Attended the Toronto Life 2016 Best Restaurants event. It was pretty cool, lots of food to sample and local beers/wines/mixed drinks. I highly recommend this annual event.

Matthew S. • October 3, 2023Impressive venue for live music. Well organized but tight seating.