First Week: June 9 - 11

Delegates will brunch with a variety of local artists, enjoy art-making encounters and receptions as well as attend an exclusive showcase featuring four Ontario artists. In addition, there is the opportunity to see three festival shows (Aalaapi,  Nuit, Treemonisha), multiple chances to witness Walk with Amal Toronto, and Jordan Bennett’s new public work Echoes Calling Back, commissioned by Luminato.

Friday, June 9

4pm Welcome - drop by for a drink at the Doubletree Hilton’s hotel bar to say hello to the Illuminating works team.

Suggested Festival Shows:

6pm *Walk with Amal Toronto* (Rogers Centre)

8pm Nuit

Saturday, June 10 - REGISTER HERE

11am Brunch with Local Artists: Hosted by venue partner Citadel + Compagnie

Meet a variety of Toronto artists from different disciplines including those not currently featured in the festival.

Location: 304 Parliament St

3pm Echoes Calling Back- Artist tour for Illuminating works delegates of Jordan Bennett’s outdoor public art sculpture with Coralie Olsen, local head of MASSIVArt and Adam Barrett. Location: College Park, 444 Yonge St

Suggested Festival Shows:

1pm Aalaapi | ᐋᓛᐱ

6pm *Walk with Amal Toronto* (Esplanade)

8pm Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha

Sunday, June 11 - REGISTER HERE

1:30pm Sunday Showcase: 20-minute low-tech presentations featuring local artists.