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SUMMARY:JOY: music by queer composers
DESCRIPTION:An evening of bold\, beautiful music by queer choral composers as well as pop icons. Expect harmony\, heart\, and a whole lot of joy. \n\n\n\nA concert by Tone Cluster – quite a queer choir\, with a special performance by Queer Cadence.  \n\n\n\nThe concert will be approx. 60 mins with no intermission.  \n\n\n\nThe venue is Centretown United\, which is a wheelchair accessible space and has gender neutral single stall washrooms. Seating is wooden pews; please bring a cushion if needed.  \n\n\n\nStreet parking is available throughout the neighbourhood and there are nearby bus stops.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact manager@tonecluster.ca if you have any questions. 
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/joy-music-by-queer-composers/
LOCATION:Centretown United Church\, 507 Bank St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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SUMMARY:RISE II: A Community Singing Event
DESCRIPTION:RISE returns! Building on last year’s concert of protest songs\, this year’s program continues the call to action by challenging the expectations that hold us back while embracing the change needed to move forward. Urgent\, hopeful\, and powerful\, RISE blurs the line between stage and seats as we raise our voices together.  \n\n\n\nThe concert will be approx. 75 mins with an intermission.  \n\n\n\nThe venue is First Unitarian\, which is a wheelchair accessible space and has gender neutral single stall washrooms in addition to multiple stall gendered washrooms. Seating is cushioned wooden pews. The space is secular in nature.  \n\n\n\nFree parking is available on site and there are nearby bus stops. Please note that\, while there is a lot of construction in the neighbourhood\, Cleary Ave is open. Please click here for details\, and allow yourself extra time arriving.   \n\n\n\nPlease contact manager@tonecluster.ca if you have any questions. 
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/rise-ii-a-community-singing-event/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church\, 30 Cleary Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2A4A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260221T201500
DTSTAMP:20260524T170842
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SUMMARY:CABARET – a Singalong & Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join Tone Cluster at the film classic “Cabaret”\,  a singalong and fundraiser for the choir. \n\n\n\nThis 1972 film musical won 8 Academy awards and stars Liza Minnelli as Sally Bowles and Joel Grey as the emcee both in iconic performances.   \n\n\n\nDress up as your favourite major character and participate in our costume contest. There will be a prize for best costume! \n\n\n\nYou can use your smart phone to view the lyrics or use printed lyrics sheets to join the singalong.   \n\n\n\nAccessibility Information: \n\n\n\nThe ByTowne auditorium and washrooms are fully accessible and there will be reserved accessible spots in the theatre. For more information with regards to accessibility\, please visit https://www.bytowne.ca/faqs/ \n\n\n\nParking: \n\n\n\nFree and paid parking is available on various city streets during certain times of day (see the City of Ottawa website for details)\, or in nearby lots. Parking is also at the Loblaws on the other side of Nelson St (see details).
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/cabaret-a-singalong-fundraiser/
LOCATION:ByTowne Cinema\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film,Live music,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251222T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251222T214500
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SUMMARY:Season of Light: A Solstice Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Season of Light concert to celebrate the turning of the year!To welcome back the light\, Tone Cluster and Queer Cadence choirs present music of Solstice and Yule. Harmony and hope intertwine as we honour this moment of stillness with songs of reflection\, renewal\, and joy.Come warm your spirit!The concert will be approx. 75 mins (no intermission) with a light reception to follow.  \n\n\n\nThe venue is Centretown United\, which is a wheelchair accessible space and has gender neutral single stall washrooms. Seating is wooden pews; please bring a cushion if needed.  \n\n\n\nStreet parking is available throughout the neighbourhood and there are nearby bus stops.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact manager@tonecluster.ca if you have any questions.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/season-of-light-a-solstice-concert/
LOCATION:Centretown United Church\, 507 Bank St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1Z5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260524T170842
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UID:10003769-1764504000-1764511200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Tone Cluster Drag Brunch Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:🌈✨ Drag Brunch Fundraiser is next Sunday at 12pm 💥 \n\n\n\nSecure your tickets\, support your local queer choir\, and join us for a fun time with this stellar lineup of drag kings. 🪩🎉 \n\n\n\nFeaturing: BJ Stroker\, Sam Smitten and Dr. Androbox
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/tone-cluster-drag-brunch-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Irene’s Pub\, 885 Bank St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S 3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Ottawa,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250622T153000
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SUMMARY:Queer Anthems - All Voices
DESCRIPTION:Tone Cluster All Voices is doing a pop-up performance for Pride Month! Hope to see you there 🌈🎶
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queer-anthems-all-voices/
LOCATION:Performance Court\, 150 Elgin St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Live music,Ottawa,Pride
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250524T193000
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UID:10002613-1748115000-1748120400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Aspects of Love: A Choral Concert
DESCRIPTION:A heartfelt musical journey exploring the different faces of love – romantic passion\, heartbreak\, self-discovery\, and the deep bonds of friendship. With music spanning madrigals to musical theatre\, we’ll celebrate the complexity and beauty of love in all its forms.  \n\n\n\nSome songs include strong language — because love isn’t always polite.  \n\n\n\nThe concert will be approx. 60 mins with a light reception to follow.  \n\n\n\nThe venue is First Unitarian\, which is a wheelchair accessible space and has gender neutral single stall washrooms in addition to multiple stall gendered washrooms. Seating is cushioned wooden pews. The space is secular in nature.  \n\n\n\nFree parking is available on site and there are nearby bus stops.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/aspects-of-love-a-choral-concert/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church\, 30 Cleary Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2A4A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250309T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250309T150000
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UID:10002125-1741527000-1741532400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:RISE: a community singing event
DESCRIPTION:Come ready to sing! In this interactive concert\, Tone Cluster and All Voices queer choirs will lead the audience in singing songs of protest and justice\, as well as perform some choral numbers. Joining us for this event will be Kimberly Waigwa\, the Artistic Director of Minnesota’s One Voice Chorus!  \n\n\n\nThe concert will be approx. 75 mins\, with a short intermission.  \n\n\n\nThe venue is First Unitarian\, which is a wheelchair accessible space and has gender neutral single stall washrooms in addition to multiple stall gendered washrooms. Seating is cushioned wooden pews. The space is secular in nature.  \n\n\n\nFree parking is available on site and there are nearby bus stops. Please note that\, while there is a lot of construction in the neighbourhood\, Cleary Ave is open.  \n\n\n\nPlease contact manager@tonecluster.ca if you have any questions.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/rise-a-community-singing-event/
LOCATION:First Unitarian Church\, 30 Cleary Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2A4A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Art,Family friendly,Live music,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241123T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241123T190000
DTSTAMP:20260524T170842
CREATED:20241029T173121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T151101Z
UID:10000175-1732383000-1732388400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:I Will Sing and be Brave
DESCRIPTION:Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is internationally recognized on November 20th every year. This day was set aside to memorialize those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. This concert will honour those we have lost\, lift up those who are struggling\, celebrate gender euphoria\, and recognize the continued fight for safety and equity of trans\, non-binary\, and gender diverse people around the world. \n\n\n\nJoin us after the concert as we strengthen our community over a soup-and-bread dinner.  \n\n\n\nThe concert will be approx. 50 mins\, with the dinner starting at approx. 6:30pm. Dinner is included for all audience members\, volunteers\, and performers\, and will include gluten free\, dairy free\, and vegan options.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/i-will-sing-and-be-brave/
LOCATION:Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre\, 335 Cooper St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P0G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Live music
ORGANIZER;CN="Tone Cluster":MAILTO:manager@tonecluster.ca
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