Art
AbEx Opening Party The AGO holds a late-night bash to celebrate the opening of Abstract Expressionist New York: Masterpieces From The Museum Of Modern Art, with live music by Egyptrixx and DJs the Makeover, Jamie Sin and Luis Jacob spinning tunes in the Walker Court. Admission includes access to the exhibit. See listing.
Movies
Who Took The Bomp? Le Tigre On Tour This doc about the queer indie rock group Le Tigre screens as part of the Inside Out Film Festival. At the TIFF Bell Lightbox. See review.
Kung Fu Panda 2 Once again, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman and others lend their voices to animated animal characters in this terrific homage to 1970s Hong Kong action movies. See review.
Stage
To Life Avery Saltzman and Tim French’s tribute to Jewish composers and the life cycle continues at the Jane Mallett Theatre until May 29. See review.
Paris/Toronto Project It’s the final weekend to see Toronto Dance Theatre dancers perform new choreography by two mid-career Parisian choreographers. On at the Winchester Street Theatre until May 28. See interview with choreographers Alban Richard and Emmanuelle Vo-Dinh.
Music
Anna Calvi The UK singer songwriter is known for her intense performances and impressive guitar chops, which she’ll be showing off tonight at the El Mocambo. See listings.
Community
Critical Mass Ride Here’s a chance to send a missive to motorists that sharing the road is just the right thing to do. Join the throng of hardy cyclists for a traffic-clogging ride through the downtown, probably the safest bike ride you’ll ever have. 6:30. Free. Bloor and Spadina. See listing.
