Music at Met 2025/26

Sunday, September 28 at 3:00 p.m. | Canada’s Favourite Hymn Festival - Join the Metropolitan Festival Choir and Brass Quintet as we unveil and sing Canada’s 12 favourite hymns! With special guest soloist Joey Nicefor, conductor/emcees Hilary Seraph Donaldson and Jonathan Oldengarm, and Canada’s largest pipe organ. Your freewill donations support the work of Met’s Refugee Committee.

Noon at Met: Every Thursday from October 9 to November 27 

Sunday, October 19 at 3:00 p.m. Music at Met presents the rocking combo of Naoko Tsujita, percussion, and Jonathan Oldengarm, organ. Freewill donation.

Friday, October 24 at 8:00 p.m.  Music at Met and the Royal Canadian College of Organists (Toronto Centre) presents the 20th anniversary edition of Phantoms of the Organ. Hear fun and haunted tunes on 8,300 pipes–costumes are welcome! Freewill donation. 

Sunday, November 9 at 3:00 p.m. Music at Met presents Trinity Bach Project, in a choir and chamber concert dedicated to J.S. Bach’s sacred choral music. Freewill donation requested.

Sunday, November 23 at 11:00 a.m.  Sunday morning worship, including Benjamin Britten’s mini-cantata Rejoice in the Lamb.

Sunday, December 7 at 2:00 p.m. Deck the Halls An old-fashioned carol sing with the Metropolitan Silver Band (dir. Fran Harvey), a quartet of the Met Choir’s professional singers, and organist Ethan Duan. Freewill donation.

Sunday, December 14  at 7:30 p.m. Candlelight Carol Service  The mystery and beauty of Christmas resounds in a darkened church, with the Met Choir, Met Choristers, Met Hand Bells, and Great Heart (dir. Ben Stein).

Noon at Met: Every Thursday from beginning of February to end of May (no concert April 2)

Saturday/Sunday, February 7-8 at 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Music at Met presents the annual Patricia Wright Fund Masterclass and Recital, featuring international superstar organist Isabelle Demers. Freewill donations support the Patricia Wright Fund’s work of promoting organ teaching and playing on Canada’s largest pipe organ.

Good Friday, April 3 at 7:30 p.m.  J.S. Bach - St. John Passion, BWV 245. The Metropolitan Festival Choir and Baroque Orchestra are joined by Evangelist Nicholas Nicolaidis, and soloists from the choir. Tickets: $40/$15.

Saturday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. -Music at Met co-presents the Toronto Mendelssohn Chamber Choir in The Sacred Veil, a choral programme raising awareness around cancer. Tickets and details: https://www.tmchoir.org/event/the-sacred-veil/

Sunday, May 3 at 11:00 a.m.  Sunday morning worship with a TBA major musical work

Saturday, May 16 at 3:00 p.m.  Music at Met co-presents the Toronto Chamber Choir in a concert entitled Music of Notre Dame. Tickets and details: https://torontochamberchoir.ca/events/2026/05/16/kaffeemusik-rebuilding-notre-dame-de-paris

Saturday and Sunday, May 30-31 at various times: Concerts and activities for Doors Open Toronto; organ demonstrations, etc.

Carillon Festival: Thursdays in June, time of day tbc.