We commence our 50th Anniversary celebrations on Saturday Sept 6, 2025 with a world-class banquet at the King Edward Hotel in downtown Toronto!
Location:
The King Edward Hotel is located at 37 King St. East, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9. Major intersection is Yonge & King St.
King Edward Hotel opened in 1903 as Toronto’s first luxury hotel, it boasted having electricity, telephones and the latest luxuries for the care and latest luxuries for the care and comfort of all guests in every guest room. Today, it is still one of the most luxurious and iconic meeting and dining location in Toronto, with its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and exquisite workmanship.
Programme:
Our programme includes a concert performance and demonstrations showcasing the Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan hand forms, Push Hands and weapon forms – 24 Spear form, 13 Spear form, Sabre, Sword, Twin Sword, Sparring Sword.
Highlights:
Music for Concert Performance: Ironwood Quartet www.ironwoodquartet.com
Music for Academy performances: Pat Clemence performs music from The Silk Orchestra www.silkorchestra.com
Concert performance music by: Evan Mitchell, Kevin Lau, Alexina Louie and R. Murray Schafer
Schedule:
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm : Registrations & Reception hour at Lobby Lounge
* At Registrations, please obtain the drink tickets
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm : Proceed to Sovereign Ballroom
5:15 pm – 6:15 pm : Welcome & Concert Performance
6:15 pm – 7:00 pm : Academy Performances
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm : Dinner
Banquet Room : Sovereign Ballroom, Lobby level of the King Edward Hotel, 37 King St. East, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9
Changing Rooms – 2nd floor men’s/women’s changing rooms (Chelsea/Hyde Park)
From: The 2025 Event Toronto Executive Committee
