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
YYZ Live TIFF: Sept 3-4
Polaris Music Prize: Sept 10
Let the sounds of the city be part of your Pearson journey as you land in Toronto.