Open House & Free Concert
Join the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for a fun-filled day of music activities and performances—free and open to all ages. Perfect for families, newcomers, and devoted fans alike!
Schedule
10:00am–1:30pm – Free Lobby Performances & Activities
Try out instruments of the orchestra, compose a short piece and hear it performed on the spot, enjoy face painting and colouring stations, take a self-guided tour of the hall, hear live music from TSO musicians and special guests, and more. Activities range from high-energy to calm and creative—explore at your own pace.
No tickets or reservations are needed for these activities. Drop in anytime!
2:00pm – Free Concert (Tickets Required)
Join your TSO for a one-hour concert featuring beloved classics and bold new sounds, led by Music Director Gustavo Gimeno and Barrett Principal Education Conductor & Community Ambassador Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser. Whether it’s your first symphony concert or you’ve been attending for years, this free performance is for you!
Tickets for the Free Concert have all been claimed. We encourage you to attend the Open House and join the Rush Ticket line at 12 noon. If additional tickets become available, they will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the performance.
Performers (2pm Concert)
Gustavo Gimeno
Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser
Reserve Tickets
Tickets for the Free Concert have all been claimed. We encourage you to attend the Open House and join the Rush Ticket line at 12 noon. If additional tickets become available, they will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of the performance.