Today in Toronto: Jill Battson reads at Art Bar and a tribute to Chopin

Art Bar Poetry Series: Jill Battson (Ashes Are Bone and Dust) reads with former Art Bar board member Heather Cadsby (Could Be). Find out more >>

Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts: This free noon-hour performance titled Hommage à Chopin is a two-part celebration of contemporary music inspired by Chopin. Find out more >>

Maiinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra: Valery Gergiev, one of the world’s most dynamic conductors, leads his virtuoso band in a program of Hector Berlioz’s “Royal Hunt and Storm” from his opera Les Troyens, a group of excerpts from the same composer’s Roméo et Juliette and Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky’s stirring Symphony no. 5 in E Minor. Find out more >>

Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba: Alfonso’s all-female company is touring the country to packed houses with its fusion of flamenco, Afro-Cuban and ballet. Find out more >>