BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BLACK CANADIAN CREATORS - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BLACK CANADIAN CREATORS X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BLACK CANADIAN CREATORS REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T183000 DTSTAMP:20260421T033010 CREATED:20251127T133933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T145709Z UID:2570-1764441000-1764441000@blackcanadiancreators.ca SUMMARY:Moments of Christmas: An Evening of Instrumental and Vocal Excellence DESCRIPTION:Date & Time:Saturday\, November 29\, 2025Doors: 6:30 PM | Show: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM (2.5 hours) \n\n\n\nLocation:Progress Church Of God4242 Kingston Road\, Toronto\, ON M1E 2M7 \n\n\n\nFree parking available \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Event:Moments of Christmas is a warm\, family-friendly holiday concert bringing together “instrumental and vocal excellence” with community spirit. Curated and presented by Toronto pianist/composer Desarae Dee\, this in-person event features original Christmas compositions inspired by childhood memories\, reimagined for modern audiences by both Desarae Dee and some of Toronto’s top vocalists. \n\n\n\nEnjoy festive performances\, live band arrangements\, guest vocalists\, nostalgic storytelling\, and special Christmas giveaways—all with a focus on giving back to the community. \n\n\n\nGiving Back:Attendees are asked to bring a non-perishable food item for donation to a local food bank in the Kingston–Galloway–Orton Park (KGO) community. $5 from every ticket sale will also go directly to supporting this neighborhood food bank\, making your holiday night out truly meaningful. \n\n\n\nWho’s Involved: \n\n\n\n\nPresented by The Desarae Dee Music Experience\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLed by Desarae Dee (pianist/composer)\n\n\n\nFeaturing guest vocalists from Toronto’s dynamic music community\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\n\n\n\nFamilies\, couples\, and individuals of all ages who love Christmas music and community vibes\n\n\n\nPeople in or connected to the KGO / Scarborough community\n\n\n\nFans of gospel\, inspirational\, and contemporary holiday music\n\n\n\nAnyone looking to experience something unique while supporting local talent and giving back\n\n\n\n\nTickets:Starting at CA$17.31 (plus fees) — Get Tickets on Eventbrite \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy You’ll Love It: \n\n\n\n\nHear original Christmas music (not just the usual carols!) crafted to evoke nostalgia and joy\n\n\n\nEnjoy top-tier local talent and a full evening of festive entertainment\n\n\n\nMake a real impact in the local community through built-in charitable giving\n\n\n\nRelax with free parking\, a mid-evening start\, and a great venue in East Toronto\n\n\n\n\nDon’t forget:Bring a non-perishable food item for donation!No refunds. All ages welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttending Moments of Christmas is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season\, enjoy world-class live music\, and spread some cheer to Toronto’s east-end community. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! URL:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/event/moments-of-christmas-an-evening-of-instrumental-and-vocal-excellence/ LOCATION:Progress Church Of God\, 4242 Kingston Rd\,\, Scarborough\, ON\, M1E 2M7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Toronto, ON ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_1123021173_981677000203_1_original.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR