

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "A Celebration of Black History through Music"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join students from U of T's Faculty of Music, Toronto School of Theology, and Faculty of Arts &amp; Sciences as they present a powerful musical journey featuring African American spirituals, traditional and contemporary gospel pieces, and an electrifying gospel rhythm section. This evening will also showcase the cross-cultural influence and dynamic performances that bridge Canadian and U.S. gospel and classical music traditions.

This year, we welcome visiting guest scholar, clinician, and soloist, Dr. Trineice Robinson-Martin (Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA), along with Canadian guest performers, Courtney Frazer, N.I.F.T.Y., and Tanya Charles. Desarae Dee returns as musical director. 

This event also features a special guest appearance by The Bishop Strachan School and the Father John Redmond Catholic Secondary School Gospel Mass Choir. 

“A Celebration of Black History through Music” promises to be an inspiring and uplifting event that you do not want to miss!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/north-york/a-celebration-of-black-history-through-music/200029425211751
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, black-history-month, performances, live-music, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 69

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://am.ticketmaster.com/tolive/buy/uoftgospelchoir2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=north+york-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: North York
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Lyric Theatre, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada
- **lat**: 43.76629
- **long**: -79.41403
- **full address**: Lyric Theatre, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, 5040 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2N 6R8, Canada, North York

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: University of Toronto Faculty of Music Gospel Choir (https://allevents.in/org/university-of-toronto-faculty-of-music-gospel-choir/23534500)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Lyric Theatre, Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON, Canada, 5040 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2N 6R8, Canada, North York
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** University of Toronto Faculty of Music Gospel Choir
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, music, black-history-month, performances, live-music, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about "A Celebration of Black History through Music" ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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