March is here, and this month some of the most talented women in the music industry are taking Toronto by storm.
As the city celebrates Women’s Month, its music venues are gearing up to host an array of showstopping female performers. From R&B legends like Mary. J Blige, to dance and electronic trailblazers such as FKA Twigs, Toronto is overflowing with talent thanks to a pioneering lineup of spectacular musical performers.
Whether you’re looking to catch a glimpse of your favourite artist live or simply support women in music, here are six must-see concerts happening this month in Toronto!
Jorja Smith: falling or flying Tour
Date: Mar. 4 & 5.
Location: Massey Hall
Admission: Staring at $62.10
Don’t miss your chance to catch British Hip-Hop and R&B sensation Jorja Smith take Massey Hall’s iconic stage this month!
Smith’s distinct mix of soulful vocals, powerful lyricism and commanding stage presence promises an unforgettable night of entertainment!
Whether you’re a longtime fan or have recently discovered her music, this show is sure to leave you in awe.
Listen to Smith’s best loved hits, and be amongst the first to enjoy live performances of songs from her highly anticipated reimagined album “Falling or Flying.”
For more information, click here.
Venue Tip:
Massey Hall is a historic venue, and its architecture is worth exploring! If you’re into old buildings, getting there a bit early will give you time to enjoy the ambiance, check out the lobby, and explore some of its vintage details. It’s also a great way to avoid the rush before the show starts and snap some pictures for socials.
Fana Hues: Matters of the Heart Tour
Date: Mar. 17
Location: The Drake Underground
Admission: $28.89
Relish in the brilliance of Fana Hues live on her Matters of the Heart Tour!
Revered by fans for her emotionally charged music, Hues is poised to deliver an eclectic blend of R&B and pop accompanied by her famously thoughtful lyrics that tug at the heart strings.
Hues’s intimate show at the Drake Underground is sure to take audience members on a joyous journey punctuated by love, vulnerability, and self-discovery.
Get your tickets now!
For more information, click here.
Venue Tip:
The Drake Underground is known to be an intimate venue allowing you to get up close and personal with your favourite artists. Pro Tip: arrive early for the best viewing experience.
JoJo: Too Much To Say Tour
Date: Mar. 19
Location: Danforth Musical Hall
Admission: Staring at $184
Get ready for an unforgettable night of throwbacks with 2000s pop-sensation JoJo at the Danforth Music Hall!
JoJo has been a force in the music industry for almost two decades, delivering hit after hit including fan favourites “Leave (Get Out),” and “Too Little Too Late.” She has found musical success across multiple genres including R&B and pop, and now is your chance to see her live.
Dance the night away as JoJo performs some of her most popular tracks and showcases her incredible talent at Toronto’s beloved Danforth Music Hall.
If you’re a die hard fan then it’s your lucky day because VIP packages are still available and include a JoJo custom tour jacket, bag, priority access to merch shopping and more.
Grab your tickets now!
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Venue Tip:
The acoustics here really shine in the encore portion of shows, so if you’re a music lover, stick around to soak in the full experience.
Mary J. Blige: The For My Fans Tour with NE-YO & Mario
Date: Mar. 24
Location: Scotiabank Arena
Admission: Starting at $105.75
Toronto get ready, the Queen of hip-hop and soul, Mary J. Blige is coming to Toronto for one night only!
Fans of the legendary artist will have the chance to experience her musical mastery, timeless hits, and inimitable stage presence live at Scotiabank Arena with special guests Ne-Yo and Mario.
Tickets are moving fast, so grab yours now to be a part of this magical night filled with soulful anthems and musical magic.
For more information, click here.
Venue Tip:
Scotiabank Arena is commuter-friendly and extremely well connected by public transport. Save money and time by taking the subway, GO Train, Via Rail, streetcar or bus to the venue.
Poppy: They’re All Around Us
Date: Mar. 28
Location: The Danforth Music Hall
Admission: Starting at $107.10
Toronto is in for a treat with this! Poppy is bringing her mesmerizing They’re All Around Us tour to town and you don’t want to miss it.
The singer-songwriter first gained recognition on YouTube for her eye-catching performance art videos and continues to captivate audiences around the world with her original work,
Now, the musician is bringing her genre-bending sound, eye-catching visuals and experimental style to Toronto this month.
From ethereal melodies to hard-hitting beats, her live shows promise an experience too good to miss!
For more information, click here.
Venue Tip:
The Danforth Music Hall offers both seated and standing options for shows so if you have a preference make sure to check availability ahead of time.
FKA twigs: EUSEXUA TOUR
Date: Mar. 30 & 31.
Location: History
Admission: Staring at $357
Don’t miss your chance to witness artist and visionary FKA twigs take the stage at Toronto’s storied HISTORY this month!
The musician is revered for melding electronic elements with R&B rhythms and off-beat pop synths that captivate fans around the world, and her stage presence is nothing short of transcendent.
Be sure to grab tickets while they’re still available.
For more information, click here.
Venue Tip:
History has a great selection of food and drink and offers seated table service upstairs. Guests can also order pizza at the bar located steps away from the stage.
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