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Learn to use your digital camera!
Thursdays, 7 - 9 PM
Oct 7 - Dec 9
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Sundays, 3 - 5 PM
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LaHit T.O.
A new Israeli Dance Performance Troupe for dancers ages 15 - 19.
AUDITIONS
Sunday Oct. 17
3 - 4 PM
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Create functional sculptural or decorative pieces with hand-making techniques and wheel skills.
Thursdays, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM and/or 1 - 4 PM
Oct 7 - Dec 9 |
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Koffler Centre of the Arts is an agency of UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
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KOFFLER CENTRE OF THE ARTS GALA
Thursday, October 14 ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT TO BUY TICKETS!
Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, 1 Front Street East, Toronto
Stars of the 21st Century: A Koffler Centre of the Arts Gala is your only chance to see the very best ballet dancers in the world for one spectacular night in Toronto! Only tickets purchased through the Koffler Centre of the Arts include the best seats in the house, exclusive pre-performance cocktails and supper, a chance to meet the dancers after the show, and more. Full details here.
TICKETS: Tobi Liederman | gala@kofflerarts.org | 416.638.1881 x4271
IF YOU HAVE NOT YET RECEIVED YOUR TICKETS, THEY WILL BE WAITING FOR YOU AT THE KOFFLER DESK IN THE SONY CENTRE THE NIGHT OF THE GALA.
Stars of the 21st Century: A Koffler Centre of the Arts Gala Sponsors
Cultural Season Sponsor: CIBC Wood Gundy; Gala Print Sponsor: MIJO; Art Aficionado Sponsors: D&D Securities, RioCan; Dream Maker Sponsor: Shoppers Drug Mart; Print Media Partner: National Post; Art Advocates: Brian & Laureen Cowie, Jay & Sherry Firestone, Great Gulf Homes, Dorothy Shoichet, Tanenbaum Family Foundation, Sharon Zuckerman; Raffle Sponsors: Royal De Versailles, Sony Canada; Gift Sponsor: Shiseido; Decor & Furniture Sponsor: Lounge Furniture Rentals
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AVISHAI COHEN: AURORA
October 19, 8 PM | Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles Street West
$30 advance | $45 at door
SHOW WILL SELL OUT - GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
Click here to purchase tickets or call 1.888.222.6608
Don't miss the acclaimed Israeli bassist and composer in his premier headlining Toronto performance, debuting his new album, Aurora, fusing jazz and world music. Full details here, including info on student and group discounts.
Click here to watch an Avishai Cohen live performance
Presented together with Canada-Israel Cultural Foundation.
Generous support provided by The Al Green Gallery and the Consulate General of Israel in Toronto. With promotional support from Jazz.FM91, Small World Music Festival and Miles Nadal JCC. Presented as part of the 9th Annual Daniel Pearl Music Days. |
October 23 to 31 | Beth David Synagogue, 55 Yeomans Road
The 34th Annual Toronto Jewish Book Fair - bigger and better than ever in its new home - features author and academic Marek Halter, award-winning Canadian author Anna Porter, political activist, writer and broadcaster Tarek Fatah, brilliant American writer George Gilder, and more. Full details here.
Opening Night with David Grossman
Saturday, October 23, 8 PM | $25
Grossman's new book, To the End of the Land is a internationally-bestselling novel of extraordinary power about the costs of war from one of Israel's greatest writers.
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Until November 28 | Koffler Gallery Off-Site at Balisi stores
As part of a city-wide celebration of printmaking, the Koffler Gallery commissioned wearable works of art from five Canadian and international artists who examine notions of crossing boundaries, both geographic and cultural. Limited edition silkscreened T-shirts available at Balisi stores. Full details here.
Presented together with Printopolis: International Symposium on Printmaking. Thanks to Redwood Classics. Image above: Dan Perjovschi, immigrant, 2010.
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KOFFLER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA:
MUSIC THAT SURVIVED
Sunday, November 7, 3:30 PM
Congregation Temple Emanu-El | 120 Old Colony Rd
$15 advance | $20 door | $10 students
Inspired by the theme for Holocaust Education Week, We Who Survived, the celebrated Koffler Chamber Orchestra performs music that survived the persecution of Jewish artists in Eastern Europe during WWII, performed under the direction of acclaimed violinist, Jacques Israelievitch, and with special guest cellist Shauna Rolston. Full details here.
FREE pre-concert talk at 2:30 PM: Singing of Love and Resistance: Soviet Yiddish Folk Creativity during World War II with Anna Shternshis (Associate Director, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Toronto).
Support for the Koffler Chamber Orchestra is generously provided by Leslie Dan and Family. |
LENIN'S EMBALMERS WITH SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE, DAVID SHNEER
Saturday, November 13 - Sunday, November 14Miles Nadal JCC, 750 Spadina (at Bloor)Join us for the Harold Green Jewish Theatre's production of the dark comedy Lenin's Embalmers with special pre-show talks presented by University of Colorado professor David Shneer. Full details here.
SPECIAL KOFFLER TICKETS: November 13, 8 PM: $54 (Regular: $76) or November 14, 2 PM: $44 (Regular: $63). To reserve, contact Roseanne Mason, 416.638.1881 x.4333 | rmason@kofflerarts.org A limited number of discounted kofflerkultura tickets available for young adults, please inquire.
Support for kofflerkultura is provided by Alex and Simona Shnaider, and Fred and Linda Waks. David Shneer's residence at the Koffler Centre of the Arts is made possible by the Miriam and Alkin Memorial Fund for Jewish Culture.
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FALL/WINTER CLASSES: REGISTER TODAY!
This fall/winter season, the Koffler is offering more classes than ever before in dance, music, visual arts, drama and literature, for all ages and interests. New this fall: BBK's Showstoppers, Art Explorers, LaHit T.O., Art & Creativity, Digital Photography, and more!
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IN THE COMMUNITY
Ram Samocha: the restless life
September 30 - October 17
Julie M. Gallery | 15 Mill Street
Laughter for Literacy Comedy Show in support of Raise-a-Reader
Thursday, October 14 | Alumnae Theatre, 70 Berkeley St
Drinks, seating and raffle 7 PM | Show 8 PM
Get your tickets today! Visit nationalpost.com/laughter
Enter the special discount code Koffler and receive $5 off your ticket
Jerusalem Perspectives
Opening Thursday, October 21, 7 - 10 PM | $180
Jerusalem Foundation of Canada
A photography exhibition and benefit showcasing the work of two emerging talents - Lexi Mitz, a Canadian, and Guy Raivitz, an Israeli, who express their diverse viewpoints on a place that holds much meaning for each of them. Excluding the two opening dates, the exhibition is open free to the public until October 25.
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