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Candles & Crescendos: an evening to brighten lives, December 3, 2026, at Heliconian Hall in Yorkville

Candles & Crescendos: Celebrate High Notes Avante in Toronto

Toronto, here we come!

To celebrate High Notes Avante’s arrival in Toronto, we invite you to join us for an intimate celebration at Heliconian Hall on December 3. Candles & Crescendos brings together amazing music, inspiring stories and connection for an evening to brighten lives.

Thursday, December 3, 2026
6:00–9:00 PM
Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Avenue, Toronto

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An Evening of Music and Connection

This beautiful evening will feature tenor Ernesto Ramirez and special guest Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly, who is also our founder’s son-in-law.

We invite you to join us and help us grow and continue to brighten lives. Throughout the evening, you can:

  • Be wowed by tenor Ernesto Ramirez’s amazing voice.
  • Listen to and sing our anthem with the High Notes Group.
  • Be inspired by testimonials from High Notes program participants.
  • Sip Pelee Island prosecco and sample delicious small bites.
  • Mingle and bid on exciting silent auction items.

Visit our Candles & Crescendos event page for more details.

Brightening Lives, One Note at a Time

High Notes Avante continues to brighten lives one note at a time. After operating in York Region since 2014, we are now also offering music and wellness programming at our new 720 Spadina Avenue location, just south of Bloor Street in Toronto.

We are also offering programming at Covenant House, CAMH and North York General Hospital. We continue to serve York Region and have just opened a studio at 10023 Yonge Street in Richmond Hill.

Join Us and Help Us Grow

Celebrate with us at Candles & Crescendos, hear from our program participants and help us continue to brighten lives through music.

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Discover the difference music can make in Yacov’s story of learning ukulele and finding connection.

Interested in learning an instrument? Apply for individual lessons here.

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