Opera, ballet and symphony

Attending a live opera, ballet or symphony in Ontario is a soul-stirring experience. Witness the beauty and pageantry of classical pieces as well as performances delivered with a modern twist.

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Toronto’s top ballet and opera companies

Toronto’s ballet and opera companies reflect classic, contemporary and new Canadian narratives.

Top symphony orchestras in Ontario

There’s no shortage of award winning, world-class symphonies that perform everything from classical and contemporary orchestral music in Ontario.

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Attractions

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Toronto Symphony Orchestra

A defining fixture of Toronto's cultural scene since 1922, the TSO is synonymous with musical versatility and growth, and artistic distinction.

Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra

A community-based orchestra dedicated to sharing beautiful music through evocative, dramatic and passionate performances.

Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts

Committed to artistic diversity, the RHCPA enriches and entertains local and national audiences.

National Ballet of Canada

Canada's premier dance company has delighted millions at home in Toronto and abroad, performing full-length classics and contemporary works.

Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra

Celebrating over 50 seasons, this professional orchestra brings a wide range of classical masterworks and original performances to audiences.

Luminato Festival Toronto

Toronto’s year-round international arts festival dedicated to programming that cuts across traditional art form boundaries.

Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony

Since 1945, KWS has graced Waterloo Region’s music scene with numerous concerts and continues to entertain performances for all ages.

Canadian Opera Company

The largest opera company in Canada presents fully-staged productions at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra

Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts

National Ballet of Canada

Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra

Luminato Festival Toronto

Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony

Canadian Opera Company

Last updated: April 9, 2025

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