For Immediate Release:
The Sunset Concerts, A Special Canada’s Walk of Fame Summer Music Series, in Partnership with Seeing Red Media, Kicks Off on June 11 at Toronto’s Majestic Casa Loma.
Featuring 12 nights of must-see live musical performances from some of Canada’s brightest stars, beginning with Jully Black on June 11.
$2.50 from each Ticket Sold Will Benefit Kids Help Phone; Tickets now on Sale.
(Toronto, ON) May 16, 2024 – Canada’s Walk of Fame and Casa Loma, in partnership with Seeing Red Media, present The Sunset Concerts, a weekly spectacular summer music series featuring 12 nights of showstopping performances, and special guest appearances, every Tuesday throughout the season, in the intimate and immersive setting of Toronto’s majestic Casa Loma.
From June 11 through August 27, guests will indulge in the ultimate summer experience under the stars within the splendid Glass Pavilion, featuring live music from Canada’s brightest musical acts and emerging artists, spanning a variety of musical genres.
Launching this season of The Sunset Concerts on June 11 is Canada’s Queen of R&B Soul and 2021 Canada’s Walk of Fame Inductee, Jully Black, with a special performance by alumni of the Canada’s Walk of Fame RBC Emerging Musician Program, J3M.
Autumn Peltier, International Indigenous Rights and Water Activist and 2023 Canada’s Walk of Fame Community Hero, to host this inaugural performance. Additional artists for this summer’s lineup of special guests and surprise performances to be announced.
“Set against the backdrop of one of the greatest venues in the country, The Sunset Concerts unites emerging stars with well-known artists, and blends new music with timeless classics for an unforgettable experience.
And, Canada’s Walk of Fame is honoured to support Kids Help Phone as we continue to bring our greatest achievers together to celebrate music and share stories,” said Jeffrey Latimer, CEO, Canada’s Walk of Fame.
“We champion cultural arts, heritage, and music. Casa Loma provides an exquisite backdrop for performers, immersing the public in great music amidst a historic setting. Our partnership with Canada’s Walk of Fame strengthens our commitment to showcasing Canadian artists, enriching the cultural landscape, and fostering artistic appreciation nationwide,” said Nick Di Donato, Chair, Canada’s Walk of Fame/President & CEO Liberty Entertainment Group.
“Our historic castle will continue to offer the perfect backdrop and captivating stage for intimate musical performances under the stars. We’re proud to partner with Canada’s Walk of Fame to bring this newest series to our patrons,” said Catriona Delaney, General Manager, Tourism and Operations, Casa Loma.
“Seeing Red is proud to partner with Canada’s Walk of Fame to showcase some of Canada’s brightest established and emerging stars. Set in an unparalleled venue at Casa Loma, and with proceeds going to help our youth, we look forward to coming together and connecting with everyone through music and storytelling. We are honoured to take this journey together, showcasing culture and representation as Seeing Red continues to amplify Indigenous culture and the importance of collaboration,” said Bryan Porter, Founder & Shakohén:te’s. “The one who leads.”
Canada’s Walk of Fame gratefully acknowledges the support of its 2024 Partners: Seeing Red Media, Cineplex Entertainment, The Slaight Family Foundation, RBC, Air Canada, MLSE, Scotiabank, FAX Capital, NBCUniversal, VIA Rail Canada, The Government of Ontario, Next Magazine, The Printing House, and Wildeboer Dellelce LLP.
