Sinfonia Toronto, a chamber orchestra, consists of thirteen virtuoso strings. They perform standing, in the tradition of great chamber orchestras, blending each musician’s soloistic energy and passion into a brilliant ensemble style under Maestro Arman’s inspired direction. A roster of Toronto’s finest woodwinds, brass and percussion joins the strings for programs drawn from the full range of chamber orchestra repertoire. Sinfonia Toronto’s performances have been acclaimed by critics in and outs …

Jazz in the City is a group for local jazz aficionados in Toronto, which introduces you to the finest musicians performing at some of the most elegant venues this city has to offer.

A great place for fellow Arts and Culture lovers around the city to meet, attend and organize events, share ideas and interests!  Feel free to post ideas for meet up events you would be interested in.  Just click on "Schedule a meetup" and fill in the event info.  If two or more people vote on your event it will be announced to the gorup.   Please only suggest events you would be willing to host (help people meet each other at the event).

Welcome to The Toronto Friends of Classical Music Are you ready to experience classical music and make new friends? You're in the right place then! We will explore the Toronto classical music scene as well as periodically, other genres of music. We will discover exciting new and local talent, maybe even including YOU! We will learn about music, composers, instruments, performers, history and terminology. Make it a point to browse our Message Board for a wealth of information. And don't forget …

This is a group for anyone who wants to improve their guitar playing. I am a music teacher with over thirty years playing experience. I have a BFA in performing arts as well as grade 8 RCM. Come share licks, request songs and meet other musicians. Learn fingerstyle technique, blues, jazz, classical, let's have fun playing guitar!

Le Centre Culturel de l'Alliance Française de Toronto offre une saison culturelle riche et variée. Notre saison se déploie de septembre à juin et attire des publics francophones et francophiles. Quelques 80 spectacles sont proposés chaque année (cabaret, musique de chambre, théâtre, conférence, expositions...) ! Inscrivez-vous à notre groupe Meet Up et soyez l'un des premiers à être informé de nos soirées ! The Cultural Centre Alliance Francaise de Toronto offers an eclectic calendar of events b …

“Truly fine poetry must be read aloud. A good poem does not allow itself to be read in a low voice or silently. If we can read it silently, it is not a valid poem: a poem demands pronunciation. Poetry always remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art. It remembers that it was first song." Jorge Luis Borges This is a meetup group for people who like to read, and be read to. Everyone is welcome!  Bring a passage or two that you like and recite it with the group, then we can tal …

Toronto Entrepreneurs: Marketing & Branding Toronto Entrepreneurs Affiliated Meetup (TEAM) Groups Pitching, Networking, Branding; Innovative use of Emerging tools & Disruptive technologies Networking + Seminars for Marketers, Startup/Career Builders, Business Owners/Sales Agents Any member can schedule a meetup and promote the event/seminar here as long as it's relevant and free to members of this group No matter what industry you are in, you need to learn how to PROMOTE YOURSELF. This meetup …

This is a group for anyone interested in Fine Art, Modern Art, Contemporary Art, Art Events, Art Exhibitions etc. I started this group because to meet other art enthusiasts and invite to my art events. Looking forward to sharing artistic experience with everybody.

This Music Meditation group will be offering calming, peaceful musical events. Music is one of the most accessible types of meditation available to us. Listening to tranquil, healing music can easily move us into a deeply relaxed meditative state. While in this state our heart rate slows, our breathing becomes slower and deeper and our brain waves also slow. This deep relaxation that we move into allows our minds to let go and our bodies to relax. We will be inviting different musicians to bring …

Meet other highly sensitive people in Toronto, share your experiences, and learn some effective mind-body techniques that will help you relieve depression, anxiety and stress, and make the most of your gift of sensitivity.

Calling all cartoonist, illustrators, doodlers -- if you press something against something else to make an image, this group is for you! Meet-ups will happen bi-monthly or even weekly depending on interest, we'll meet, eat snacks, share ideas, draw stuff. Location TBD.

This group's intention is to increase art exposure in public venues through the digital medium. We invite all artists to come and brainstorm together and grow our network.

The Toronto Action & Networking Group is a collaborative effort amongst several Toronto area business owners, Speakers and Trainers. This is an on-going group that promotes positive action and networking. Join 10 of Toroto's Best Action Takers for our next exciting Networking Event. http://www.TorontoActionSummit.com

Welcome to Creative to the Core. My name is Charles Hackbarth and I am an artist, writer, musician and expressive arts facilitator. I am currently finishing up a Transformational Counsellor training program at Lifespace Institute. I have worked in social services for 30 years and have been organizing and facilitating expressive arts workshops for about 18 years. I believe that at the core of our beings lies a wellspring of creative energy. Some of us learn techniques to shape that creative ener …

Hello! This group is for people who want to get out and see some live music at some of the great venues in Toronto. The music ranges from Indie Alternative to straight up Rock n Roll.  Toronto is fortunate city, and is a popular destination for many bands the world over. We tend to to see bands in some of the smaller venues like 'The Horseshoe Tavern', 'Lee's Palace' and 'Mod Club' etc. Time to get off the couch and experience music in a live setting with some fun people.

Welcome to Songwriters Café Toronto! We're a group of songwriters, composers and producers who share and learn from one another, develop our work and sometimes even collaborate as part of the writing process. It's FREE to join our group! Our members include songwriters of all music types and all levels of experience. Our main goal is to create a safe place to nurture and grow our songwriting skills. This includes helping each other through polite, respectful and effective feedback on each other' …

Raindance is an established network of filmmakers, writers and actors who mix, mingle meet and make movies. Check us out at www.raindance.org/toronto

Have you read the Power Now? Have you read A New Earth? Are looking to learn more about Eckhart's teachings? Are you interested in gathering with a community of people who enjoy Eckhart's teachings? If you answered yes to any of these question you will probably resonate with our weekly gathering that has been created for those interested in Eckhart teachings.  You may want to learn more about Eckhart and you may also be interested in finding and socializing with others interested in spirituality …

Eckhart Tolle Silent Group This monthly gathering takes place at The Inner Garden (www.theinnergarden.ca) in downtown Toronto. Our group follows Eckhart's recommendations to begin with 10-20 minutes of silence, followed by 1 to 1 1/2 hours of Eckhart Tolle audio or visual recording and concluding with an additional 10-20 minutes of silent meditation. It is best not to engage in discussion, as it tends to stimulate the mind and ego. Note: We regularly have musicians join our group to play relaxin …

LEGGI LA VERSIONE ITALIANA The purpose of this Meetup group is to help people with an interest in Italian language and culture connect with one another, both online and in person. Whether you are a native speaker of Italian or a debutant, you are welcome to join our diverse and fast-growing group. The Toronto Italian Connection is organized by Lega Italiana / Italian Connection , an international association on Italian language and culture. Our non-profit organization oversees groups like this i …

A bare feet dance gathering that is unlike any other. Swing and sway to the Shamanic Selfless Tapestry Of Sound of the eVoid Collective Orchestra. Featuring some of the best improvising musicians in the city playing live! Bringing freeform meditative movement to new level. A welcoming space where liberating self expression through movement in encouraged and no experience is necessary to participate. Like the eVoid Collective on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/eVoid-Collective-Orchestra/5 …

Fancy an inspiring evening of classical music in a relaxed pub setting? Well how about joining us each Sunday for Classical Socials at Fionn MacCools, 181 University Avenue, Toronto. Each week there will be a stack of music to play through, and something of a loose schedule. But, this is a social event so the unexpected is welcome, a change of plans just adds to the fun. The goal of the night is to play music, make new friends and hangout out with buddies. Oh, and have a beer or two. So please j …

This group is dedicated to getting people together who love participating in singing the music they love in the presense of other music lovers. The important thing in karaoke is not necessarily in ability but in the participation.

Anyone else out there looking to make some new friends, share music and do covers together? Other cities have these types of meetups, and so should Toronto! This group will be an online forum for social discovery, and a way to create informal gatherings of people with similar musical interests.

Hello fellow west-enders! I recently moved to the area with my husband and am loving this new neighborhood immensely. I used to belong to several bookclub in the past and have really enjoyed thoughtful discussion and ideas exchanged amongst a group of like-minded and not so like-minded individuals! With the onset of better weather to come, I would like to start hosting a variety of bookclub, art, outdoors, and community-centric events again. I have a lovely garden space and deck to host members …

This group is for the fun, the chill, the relaxed, down-to-earth, creative souls, music lover or musicians, singer-songwriters, and overall nice and positive people between age range of 25-40.  Have you ever wanted to check out an open mic (singer songwriters) and watch or play live but not have anyone with the same interests attend with you... or have you ever wanted to take a random 1-2 hour walk in the city and hit a restaurant after but once again, have no one to do this with who's into that …

Are you in the Guerrilla Filmmaking industry? This group welcomes anyone who is connected to the film industry be they be , writers, musicians, sound and lighting , editors etc. - Guerrilla Filmmaker is a filmmaker who may be short on money but not on passion and vision. - They are artists that make do with the resources they have. - They have an attitude of creativity and freedom. The economics of film have made filmmaking a very expensive proposition for artists, guerrilla or otherwise …