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Date: Fri, Jun 6, 2025, 3:34 p.m.
Subject: Music in the Air, and New Art Arriving Soon
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See what's coming up at the Museum.
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VISIT       EXHIBITIONS      LEARN       SHOP       DINE       JOIN & SUPPORT


Opening Saturday, June 14

Our Newest Exhibition is Only One Week Away


The final preparations for the Museum’s newest temporary exhibition, As the Sun Appears from Beyond: Twenty Years of the Al Burda Award, are almost complete.


This powerful exhibition celebrates over 20 years of contemporary Islamic art, showcasing artworks featuring Arabic calligraphy, poetry, and intricate ornamentation. Don’t miss your chance to be among the first to explore this stunning new addition to the Museum.


→ Learn more


Presented in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Culture

Your Canada Day Plans Covered — Rhythms of Canada Schedule is Live

This year’s festival schedule is now live, featuring another vibrant lineup of performers — from rising pop and R&B artist KAYAM to the lively sounds of the Gye Nyame Band, a Ghanaian-Canadian highlife musical group.


With world-class performances, hands-on workshops, free admission to the Museum Collections Gallery, and much more, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy.


Monday, June 30–Tuesday, July 1


→ See the full schedule


The Museum’s Performing Arts programming is generously supported by the Nanji Family Foundation.

Silver Sponsors: TD Bank Group and Soneri Investment Group.

Two Masterful Performances Coming to the Museum Stage

Pandit Satish Vyas and Jonathan Voyer


As part of Raag-Mala Toronto’s ‘Sowing the Seeds of Raag Sangeet in Canada’ series, world-renowned santoor maestro Pandit Satish Vyas brings his rich dual lineage and expressive style to the stage, accompanied by disciple Jonathan Voyer and tabla virtuosos Mukundraj Deo and Shawn Mativetsky.


Sunday, June 15  6:30 pm


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Presented in partnership with Raag-Mala Music Society of Toronto

Rouh and Rhythm


Experience an unforgettable evening where music, live calligraphy, and poetry come together in a powerful expression of love, unity, and spiritual connection.


Presented in celebration of As the Sun Appears from Beyond, this performance unites seven artists from across the globe  for a transcendent performance.


Friday, June 27 8 pm


→ Buy tickets

Another Month of Exciting TD Pop-Up Performances

This month, experience an unforgettable lineup of free TD Pop-Up Performances every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Museum.


Shanaya Patel • June 4, 7, and 8

Just Prince • June 11, 14, and 15

George Crotty • June 25, 28, and 29

Toronto Klezmer Society • June 30 • Rhythms of Canada Festival

Achanté • June 30 • Rhythms of Canada Festival

Luis Alsemi Trio • July 1 • Rhythms of Canada Festival


Learn more


TD Pop-Up Performances are sponsored by TD Bank Group.

Friends’ Preview Day — Only One Week Away

Museum Friends are invited to an exclusive preview of As the Sun Appears from Beyond: Twenty Years of the Al Burda Award before it opens to the public.


Join us for a special talk with our Director and CEO, Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis, followed by a private tour of this groundbreaking exhibition.


Friday, June 13 • 10 am–5:30 pm


→ Reserve tickets for the 2 pm lecture


Exclusively for Friends, Patrons, and Director’s Circle Members.

Redeem a free hot drink and cookie at the Courtyard Café. Pick up your voucher at the Friends’ Preview Day table in the Atrium before 4 pm.

Stop by the Shop for a Unique Museum Memento

Whether you're looking for a meaningful souvenir or a special gift, the Aga Khan Museum Shop offers something beautiful for every occasion.


Explore a thoughtfully selected collection of artisan-made jewelry, home décor, books, and more, all inspired by the Museum Collections.


→ Shop now


The Shop is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am–5:30 pm, and open late on Wednesdays until 8 pm. Shop online 24/07 with free North American shipping over $225 CAD.

 
 
 
 

Let’s Be Friends!


Experience the perks of being a Friend of the Museum:

  • Unlimited Museum admission.

  • Access to exclusive exhibition previews and member-only events.

  • Discounts at the Shop, Diwan, and the Courtyard Café.

  • Special rates for Museum programs, performances, and parking.

  • Advance access to Museum programs and events.


→ Join now

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