Music Walking Tour of Yonge Street
Schedule
Tue Sep 02 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
106 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1G6, Canada | Toronto, ON
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From choral songs to jazz ensembles, and blues club crawls to Massey Hall, join us for a walking tour along Yonge St. that considers the vibrant musical history of downtown Toronto. This tour will examine the venues, recordings, instruments, and performances that enriched the Yonge Street music scene through the lens of the virtuoso Canadian jazz pianist, Oscar Peterson, whose centenary is celebrated in 2025! Registration link: https://bit.ly/43uatJM
Tour Details:
📌 Meeting Location:
St. James Cathedral Grounds, by the gazebo (106 King Street East)
📌 End Point:
Turko (McGill) Parkette (419 Yonge Street)
🗓️ Dates:
Tuesday, July 22 from 3PM – 4:30PM
Wednesday, August 6 from 4PM – 5:30PM
Tuesday, September 2 from 4PM – 5:30PM
This is a free walking tour, but we encourage everyone to pre-register so we can provide updates. The tour is happening rain or shine, except when deemed unsafe to walk during inclement weather.
This is presented in partnership with The Mackenzie House.
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Where is it happening?
106 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1G6, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
