A Piano & Guitar Tribute to Oscar Peterson ~ Nov. 7th

Beach United Church October 25, 2026 No Comments

Great Jazz. Close to Home.

Join us for a very special afternoon of live jazz featuring acclaimed Toronto pianist Michael Shand 🎹 and guitarist 🎸Nathan Hiltz.

Together, they’ll celebrate the legendary Oscar Peterson and his love of piano-guitar duets, bringing his extraordinary musical legacy to life in an intimate performance at Beach United Church.

Saturday, November 7, 2026
4:30–5:30 pm | Doors open at 4 pm
Beach United Church | 140 Wineva Avenue, Toronto

Pay What You Can — Suggested $25 per person

Your contribution supports exceptional musicians and helps keep outstanding live jazz thriving in our community.

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Advance tickets are encouraged! Purchasing ahead helps us plan seating and ensure we have enough chairs ready for everyone. Pay What You Can admission will also be available at the door. Everyone is welcome!

Songs of Reflection & Resilience | November 21

Beach United Church October 25, 2026 No Comments

Songs of Reflection & Resilience

🎶Beautiful songs. Familiar melodies. Stories that stay with us.

Join us at Beach United Church for a moving afternoon of music celebrating the human spirit through songs of love, remembrance, hope and resilience.

Acclaimed baritone Joe Donahue and internationally experienced pianist Claire Harris bring warmth, artistry and expressive storytelling to a program featuring music by Stephen Sondheim, Ralph Vaughan Williams and beloved traditional favourites, including Danny Boy.

From the emotional power of musical theatre to the beauty of classical song, this intimate performance offers something for music lovers of many backgrounds.

🎹Saturday, November 21, 2026
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Location: Beach United Church, 140 Wineva Avenue, Toronto
Admission: Pay What You Can — Suggested $20

Online reservations opening soon!

Whether you’re a longtime classical music enthusiast or simply enjoy beautiful songs performed by exceptional musicians, we’d love to welcome you.

Beautiful music. Close to home.

Jazz & Reflection: Laurel Tubman — October 10

Beach United Church September 25, 2026 No Comments

Join us for an afternoon of Jazz & Reflection featuring one of Toronto’s most versatile and up-and-coming voices, Laurel Tubman.

Known for her ability to cross genres — from soulful jazz and reggae to the Great American Songbook — Laurel brings warmth, energy and an expressive voice that makes every song unmistakably her own. She’ll be joined by Jacob Damelin on piano and Jesse Visser on bass.

Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Beach United Church · 140 Wineva Avenue · Main Hall
Free Admission · Donations Welcome

Come enjoy great live music and the welcoming community of Jazz & Reflection at Beach United.

Book Talk: Surviving Dementia Care

Beach United Church August 30, 2026 No Comments

Join us on Sunday, September 27 at 2 p.m. in Rooms 1 & 2 on the Main Floor for a conversation with D. Grant Campbell, author of Surviving Dementia Care: The Realities of Caregiving. Admission is free, books will be available for purchase, and donations in support of the Interfaith Lunch Program at Beach United are warmly welcomed.