Arts & Culture
Hart House Creative LifeSchool
Hart House Creative LifeSchool is where you'll learn techniques and build your skills, but more than that, you’ll design a life that is truly worth living. Film, photography, visual arts and theatre are some of the media, but the result is a more creative you.

Events/Activities View all →

Nagata Shachu presents 'Flow'
In FLOW, Nagata Shachu’s finale concert as part of its 25th Anniversary 2021-2022 concert season.

Camera Club Critical Salon Summer 2023
Camera Club Critical Salons offer an opportunity to receive feedback from professional photographers and club members and learn what makes a great photograph.

Queen of the Road: the Calypso Rose Musical
Queen of the Road is a musical chronicling the life of the "Mother of Calypso," Calypso Rose, queer Trinidadian musician and activist.

Theatre School is Over. Now What? Tech Edition
Interested in working in theatre offstage? Don't miss this panel!

Salsa on St. Clair Photo Walk 2023
A great opportunity to socialize and try out event photography.

Taste of Manila Analog Photo Walk
A great opportunity to socialize and try out analog photography.

I’ve Got U Under My Skin: AIDS & Classical Music
Artwork that enriched the world even when the artists were confronted with great suffering, loss, and fear
Blogs/Articles View all →

Neuroscience Student Helped Shape the Music Production Community at Hart House
Bill Xu's experiences at Hart House have nurtured a whole new side of the science student.

Fancy Footwork: Hart House is at the Centre of Many Exciting Dance Opportunities
From a hugely popular Festival of Dance to Zumba classes to hosting breaking championships, Hart House is the place to be for dance.

Hart House Theatre Stages Canadian Debut of Musical by U of T Undergrad
Only months before graduating, uber-talented UTM student Anthony Palermo brings to Hart House Theatre a production they created from the ground up.

Search for Home: Hart House Artists in Residence Give Powerful Voice to the Migrant Experience
Nina Platiša and Masoud Riyazati share their stories of immigration to Canada through a compelling and groundbreaking initiative at Hart House.

Glimpse into the Hart House Art Collection Reveals Magnificent Body of Work
The art collection at Hart House is a stunning cornucopia of Canadian works, filled with hidden gems by some of the nation’s greatest visual artists.
Classes View all →
100% Hands-On Filmmaking for Beginners
A three-week film class designed for absolute beginners needing a comprehensive hands-on experience.
Register NowDirecting Film Actors
Directing Film Actors is an introduction to directing performance for the screen.
Register NowImprov Level 1
Hone your skills in areas key to good improv and to living a positive, productive and playful life.
Register NowIntroduction to Adobe Lightroom
Enhance your photographs in post-production with Lightroom.
Register NowLong Exposure Photography and Painting with Light
Register NowPhotographic Composition
Tips and tricks for creating more vibrant, interesting photos from multi-media artist and television host, Micah Donovan.
Register NowOpportunities
Clubs View all →
Hart House Camera Club
What’s in a picture? Anyone can take a photo, but…
Hart House Chamber Strings
The Hart House Chamber Strings is a student-run ensemble…
Hart House Chorus
The HART HOUSE CHORUS is a 50-voice choir auditioned from…
Hart House Film Board
The Hart House Film Board exists to provide assistance to…
Hart House Jazz Choir Onoscatopoeia
Onoscatopoeia (aka Oscat) is the University of Toronto's…
Hart House Jazz Ensemble
The Hart House Jazz Ensemble is an active and vibrant band…
Hart House Orchestra
The Hart House Orchestra is an auditioned group that…
Hart House Singers
The Hart House Singers is a non-auditioned choir that…
Hart House Symphonic Band
The Hart House Symphonic Band is an amateur music group…
Committees View all →
Hart House Student Art Committee
A committee of contemporary art enthusiasts curates the…
Hart House Student Literary and Library Committee
Provides opportunities to explore the various facets of the…
Hart House Student Music Committee
Creates partnerships and presents professional and aspiring…
Hart House Student Theatre Committee
This Committee acts as an Advisory Board for Theatre…