Artistic catalyst, Joy of Music, has curated an array of gorgeous works for piano, harp, and violin brought vividly to life by dancers from the world of classical ballet and contemporary dance. Timeless pas de deux from Swan Lake and Romeo & Juliet are offered alongside new works by esteemed Toronto choreographers Jera Wolfe and Peggy Baker, and a solo by the magnificent principal dancer, Harrison James. A concert as lush and bounteous as the garden of Joy of Music’s founder, Mary Gore.

musicians: Chris Au (piano), Clara Wang (harp), Leslie Ashworth (violin), Isabella Perron (violin/voice)

dancers: Nio Hirano & Josh Hall, Emerson Dayton & David Preciado (National Ballet of Canada); Harrison James (NBoC and San Francisco Ballet); Sonja Boretski, Miyeko Ferguson & Jera Wolfe