What TL Insiders can look forward to in June

After a few false starts, spring has finally sprung—and in just a few weeks, we can officially call it summer. Between outdoor concerts, summer festivals and all things Pride, we bet your calendar is filling up fast—but there are a few more events you won’t want to miss. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the exclusive performances, dining experiences and thought-provoking conversations Toronto Life Insiders can enjoy this June. Plus: win tickets to Luminato’s Katma and the TSO!

Special Offer: Enjoy 25 per cent off Curryish Tavern’s tasting menu Throughout the month of June, TL Insiders can save 25 per cent on an innovative tasting menu experience from chef Miheer Shete of Curryish Tavern. Explore delectable Indian dishes that have been thoughtfully reimagined to include seasonal Canadian ingredients.

Contest: Win tickets to María Dueñas Plays Korngold with the TSO The Toronto Symphony Orchestra never disappoints, and this lush, cinematic performance should be nothing less than spectacular. Featuring acclaimed violinist María Dueñas, the program includes a variety of vibrant, evocative pieces including Austrian composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s sweeping violin concerto. Five lucky winners received a pair of floor seats to the performance on June 5.

Toronto Life’s Best Restaurants 10th Anniversary Celebration
Toronto Life’s 10th annual Best Restaurants celebration brought together the city’s incredible culinary scene for a standout summer event. Featuring world-class chefs, iconic local restaurants, and the best food and drink Toronto has to offer, the celebration at Evergreen Brick Works marked a major highlight of the season on June 8.

World Premiere: American Devotion If you scored tickets to the world premiere of this critically acclaimed play, you’re one of the lucky ones. American Devotion is a fictionalized portrayal of the relationship between Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe, and its premiere coincided with what would have been Munroe’s 100th birthday. The event took place at Crow’s Theatre on June 10.

Contest: Win VIP passes to Canada Soccer House Toronto Experience the FIFA World Cup atmosphere at Canada Soccer House Toronto, Harbourfront Centre’s ultimate fan destination. Three lucky Toronto Life Insiders will each win a pair of VIP tickets to watch England take on Croatia from the exclusive VIP lounge on June 17, complete with premium viewing, stadium-inspired food and complimentary refreshments.

Contest: Win tickets to Katma at the Luminato Festival Presented as part of Toronto’s annual Luminato Festival, Katma invites audiences to witness, move and feel during an energetic living ritual that celebrates dance styles from around the globe. Five lucky Insiders will each win a pair of tickets to an exclusive pre-show talk and performance on June 18.

Exclusive access to the Selby’s annual Pride party Celebrate Pride in style at the Selby’s annual Pride party. Toronto Life Insiders are invited to enjoy an afternoon of poolside fun featuring food, drinks, live entertainment and a lip sync battle. Connect with fellow members and Tricon residents while soaking up one of Toronto’s most vibrant Pride celebrations. The Selby, June 20, 2–6 p.m.

AI, robotics and the future of work Join TL Insiders for an exclusive evening presented by Maclean’s, Toronto Life and Amazon Canada, exploring how artificial intelligence and robotics are transforming the workplace. Featuring expert insights from leaders in technology, responsible AI and economic research, this thought leadership panel will be moderated by Maclean’s publisher Jason Maghanoy. The event includes networking, cocktails and light fare. TOOR Hotel, June 22, 6–9 p.m.

Toronto Life in conversation with AI Minister Evan Solomon Join TL Insiders for a morning of insightful, engaging conversation with Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation. Moderated by Toronto Life publisher Jason Maghanoy, this fireside chat will cover business, technology, culture and more. A light breakfast is included. University Club of Toronto, June 24, 8–10 a.m.