Discover the Sounds of Toronto with YYZ Live: Summer Edition

In partnership with the City of Toronto, we’re proud to present YYZ Live —a refreshed lineup of live performances designed to celebrate the city’s vibrant music scene and bring a touch of Toronto’s energy right into the airport.

Festival-inspired performances:

Enjoy live sets curated in collaboration with some of Toronto’s most beloved festivals, including the Toronto Jazz Festival, Beaches Jazz, and Toronto Caribbean Carnival. It’s a sneak peek at the city’s summer celebrations.

In addition to these featured performances, emerging local artists will take the stage all summer long, offering passengers a continuous soundtrack of fresh, homegrown talent.

Introducing YYZ Life Unplugged:

New this year, YYZ Live: Unplugged brings intimate, acoustic performances to our terminals—perfect for travelers looking to relax and unwind before a flight.

 

Where to find us:

Terminal 1: International Arrivals (pre-security) 

Terminal 3: International/Domestic Departures (past security) 

 

Upcoming performances:

Toronto Jazz Fest: June 12–15 

Canada Day: June 28–July 1 

Beaches Jazz Festival: July 2–4 

Pearson’s Sounds of the Islands: July 10–25 

Toronto Caribbean Carnival: July 28–Aug 1 

Summer Unplugged Sessions: Aug 14–17 

Polaris Music Prize: Sept 10–12 

Let the sounds of the city be part of your Pearson journey as you land in Toronto. 

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