Blog Press Releases

Toronto’s Electric Messiah Returns with a Captivating Reboot at Theatre Passe Muraille Toronto, ON – November 20, 2023 – Soundstreams’s 41st season continues this December with Electric Messiah, the company’s… Read More

SOUNDSTREAMS ANNOUNCES CASTING FOR THE BRIGHT DIVIDE FEATURING THE WORLD PREMIERE OF mark BY CECILIA LIVINGSTON WITH TEXT BY DUNCAN MCFARLANE OCTOBER 5, 2023 (TORONTO, ON): Lawrence Cherney, Founding Artistic… Read More

SOUNDSTREAMS ANNOUNCES MARK ROTHKO & MUSICMusic Inspired by Rothko: Morton Feldman & Cecilia LivingstonA FREE TD ENCOUNTERS EVENTPresented in collaboration with Koffler Arts OCTOBER 4, 2023 (TORONTO, ON): Lawrence Cherney,… Read More

Soundstreams 2022/23: 40 years of Excellence in Canadian Music New Voices: Waiting for Godot? March 21, 2023 // Toronto, ON – New Voices is a unique mentorship program for early… Read More

Soundstreams 2022/23: 40 years of Excellence in Canadian Music Encounters – Blurred Realities March 9, 2023 // Toronto, ON – Soundstreams’ Encounters series aims to bring people together through music… Read More

SOUNDSTREAMS PRESENTSA WORLD PREMIERE VERSION OF “CLAPPING MUSIC”FROM ATOM EGOYAN, STEVE REICH, RUSSELL HARTENBERGERAT STEVE REICH: Now & Then on MARCH 25, 8 PM, Meridian Arts Centre March 6, 2023… Read More

World Premieres from Michael Greyeyes, Chan Ka Nin, Paul Frehner, Lieke van der Voort, SlowPitchSound plus appearances by Tōnu Kaljuste, Soundstreams’ Choir 21, NEXUS Percussion, Penderecki String Quartet, Elizabeth Shepherd,… Read More

May 11, 2022 // Toronto, ON – Lawrence Cherney, Founding Artistic Director, Soundstreams, has announced a concert to celebrate and commemorate the legacy of R. Murray Schafer, to be performed… Read More

Soundstreams Returns to the Stage With  ‘A Love Song to Toronto’ April 5, 2022 // Toronto, ON – Lawrence Cherney, Founding Artistic Director, Soundstreams, today announced details about the company’s… Read More

October 5, 2021 // Toronto, ON – Soundstreams was pleased today to announce the world premiere of the RBC Bridges Showcase, featuring six world premieres written by RBC Bridges emerging… Read More

We’re pleased to be featuring composer Bruce A. Russell this February as part of Black History Month.  Piece: Linea Nigra, for string octet (2015) Watch: On Vimeo. From the Composer: Linea… Read More

By Felix Mills, Community Engagement Manager The results are in! RBC Bridges, Soundstreams’ workshop for early-career composers, is an annual workshop that brings together celebrated composer mentors, a professional resident… Read More

by Zoe Lin, Manager of Advancement and Patron Engagement Nicole Lizée, born in Gravelbourg, a small town in south-central Saskatchewan, is the mastermind behind The Lost Karaoke Tapes. A “brilliant… Read More

As we start a new decade, Soundstreams welcome our new Executive Director – Menon Dwarka. “My goal over the next few years will be to more clearly connect works like… Read More

From the article: “We need to be able to talk about our experiences using our own voices and it doesn’t always have to be about our trauma, because we’re more… Read More