Stories Don’t Die: The Artists of Indians on Vacation

Join the artists of *Indians on Vacation* for an intimate encounter with opera at the crossroads. This afternoon performance features excerpts from the work interwoven with personal reflections on belonging, identity, and authenticity, all shaped by the artists' own experiences.

The Performance *Stories Don’t Die* is more than just a concert; it’s a deeply personal exploration of narrative. The event will also feature a newly commissioned sung land acknowledgement by Ian Cusson and Yvette Nolan, adding a layer of contemporary significance to the afternoon. The cast is stellar, featuring mezzo-sopranos Marion Newman and Keely McPeek, baritones Evan Korbut, Giles Tomkins, and Danlie Rae Acebuque, soprano Julie Lumsden, and tenor Asitha Tennekoon.

Venue & Neighbourhood The Terminal Theatre, located in the Queens Quay Terminal, offers a beautiful backdrop for this performance. Situated right on the waterfront, it’s a great spot to enjoy a walk along the lake before or after the show. The area is bustling with activity, and you’re close to the Harbourfront Centre if you want to make a full day of it.

Practical Info - **Where:** Terminal Theatre, 207 Queens Quay W. - **When:** May 9, 2026, at 3:00 PM. - **Why Go:** This is a rare chance to see a talented ensemble of opera singers engage with themes that are central to the Canadian experience today. It’s an essential event for anyone interested in the intersection of art, identity, and storytelling.