Opening in 1919 as “Canada’s First Super-Suburban Photoplay Palace”, the Danforth Music Hall has been a staple in Toronto’s entertainment scene for more than 100 years! It has undergone several transformations over the years, but its commitment to showcasing top-tier musical talent remains. Today, the venue is renowned for its stellar acoustics, intimate atmosphere, and eclectic lineup of performances, ranging from rock and pop to indie, hip-hop, and beyond..
Located in the vibrant Danforth neighbourhood, the venue is surrounded by a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it the perfect destination for a night on the town. And with its convenient location near public transportation and ample parking options nearby, getting to the Danforth Music Hall couldn’t be easier.
Allison Russell: The Returner Tour – March 8th
A captivating singer-songwriter with a soulful voice, Allison Russell’s music blends elements of folk, Americana, and roots music. With poignant storytelling and heartfelt lyrics, she explores themes of identity, resilience, and social justice. Her “Returner Tour” promises intimate performances that showcase her exceptional talent and leave audiences spellbound.
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The Dandy Warhols – March 12th
With their distinctive blend of alternative rock, psychedelic pop, and shoegaze influences, The Dandy Warhols have carved out a unique place in the music world.
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Their catchy melodies, laid-back attitude, and irreverent lyrics have earned them a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. Whether performing their classic hits or experimenting with new sounds, The Dandy Warhols continue to captivate audiences with their signature style and infectious energy.
CBC Radio’s The Debaters – March 18th
A beloved Canadian radio show, CBC Radio’s The Debaters combines witty humour with insightful debate on a wide range of topics. Hosted by comedian Steve Patterson, the show features a rotating cast of comedians and special guests who engage in lively and entertaining discussions. With its sharp wit and clever banter, The Debaters offers a refreshing and hilarious take on current events, politics, and everyday life.
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Corb Lund: The El Viejo Release Tour – March 20th
Hailing from Alberta, Canada, Corb Lund is a celebrated country and western musician known for his authentic storytelling and rugged charm. His music draws inspiration from his rural upbringing and explores themes of cowboy culture, rural life, and the Canadian landscape.
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With his rich baritone voice and masterful songwriting, Lund has earned a reputation as one of the leading figures in Canadian country music, garnering accolades and awards throughout his career.
Pink Pantheress – April 7th
Rising to fame through social media platforms like TikTok, Pink Pantheress is a British singer, songwriter, and producer known for her infectious blend of pop, R&B, and electronic music. Her breakout hit “Just for Me” captivated audiences with its catchy hooks and dreamy production, earning millions of streams and catapulting her to stardom.
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With her distinctive style and irresistible sound, Pink Pantheress continues to make waves in the music industry, proving herself as one of the most exciting new talents to watch.
Visit the Danforth Music Hall and discover why it’s been a beloved fixture in Toronto’s music scene for over a century. Whether you’re catching a show with friends, celebrating a special occasion, or simply indulging your love of live music, the Danforth Music Hall promises an unforgettable night of entertainment and excitement. For a full list of all upcoming events, be sure to check out the Danforth’s events listing page!