Illusionarium
Lighthouse Immersive and renowned illusionist Jamie Allan invite you into a world of intrigue, mystery, and wonder, with the World Premiere of Allan’s ILLUSIONARIUM. A labyrinth of magical rooms transporting audiences to different eras in time, ILLUSIONARIUM takes you on an immersive journey through the evolution of magic as the world’s most famous illusionists share their deepest secrets.
Using 3D projections, life-like holograms and live magicians, ILLUSIONARIUM offers the chance to experience some of the greatest, grand-scale illusions in the world within a physically distanced setting. The first-of-its-kind installation will occupy the third gallery space in the historic Toronto Star printing presses.
WHEN
January 2 to 31, 2021 | Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Hours Vary depending on days
WHERE
Toronto Star Building, 1 Yonge St
TICKETS
$99 per couple & up
How to get tickets?
DesignTO
DesignTO, formerly the Toronto Design Offsite Festival, brings you 10 days filled with immersive installations, fantastic exhibitions, engaging talks, and more design and art than ever before. With this much to do, you’ll want to make sure it all makes it into your calendar.
WHEN
January 22–31, 2021 – Schedule
WHERE
Various Venus, Toronto
TICKET
Most events are free, but some require a RSVP or purchased tickets.
How to get tickets?
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month Free Watch Party
THIRD ACTion Film Festival, Dementia Advocacy Canada, Dementia Network Calgary and the Alzheimer Society of Calgary invite you to share and connect over some wonderful films and discussion during Alzheimer’s Awareness Month.
The event starts with a viewing of 4 great short films and 2 recorded Q&As followed by a hosted discussion.
WHEN
January 14, 2021
WHERE
PRICE: Free
“Winter At The Cottage” -Paint Night on Zoom
Paint along with Liesl virtually on Zoom with step-by-step instruction in the comfort of your own home.
Come prepared with:
- a canvas (we suggest 16×20) or media art paper
- acrylic paints consisting of primary colours and black and white
- 2-3 brushes of different size eg, large, medium, and small detailed
- a water cup
- paper towel
WHEN
Saturday, January 9,2021 3:00 PM
WHERE
The Met Opera Free Virtual Shows
Watch world-famous operas from the comfort of your home!
Monday, Jan. 4
Cilea’s Adriana Lecouvreur (From January 12, 2019)
Tuesday, Jan. 5
Rossini’s La Donna del Lago (From March 14, 2015)
Wednesday, Jan. 6
Bizet’s Les Pêcheurs de Perles (From January 16, 2016)
Thursday, Jan. 7
Bellini’s I Puritani (From January 6, 2007)
Friday, Jan. 8
Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana and Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci (From April 25, 2015)
Saturday, Jan. 9
Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda (From January 19, 2013)
Sunday, Jan. 10
Verdi’s Il Trovatore (From April 30, 2011)
WHEN
January 4 – 20, 2021 | 7:30 PM EDT
Available for 20 hours
