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In the Key of Cocteau

November 21, 2025

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In collaboration with the Toronto Silent Film Festival!
An evening of visual art, music and film inspired by Jean Cocteau & the his fellow Parisian artists.
“Poets…shed not only the red blood of their hearts but the white blood of their souls.”- Jean Cocteau

Gig Details

Time
7:30 pm
Tickets
$21.59 – Buy
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Venue Details

Address
Heliconian Hall 35 Hazelton AveToronto Ontario M5R 1M6Canada

A Cine-Concert evening in collaboration with North Wind Concerts inspired by the legendary French avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau.
Music by North Wind Concerts: Ben Grossman, Alison Melville, Colin Savage & Debashis Sinha
Film: Jean Cocteau’s The Blood of a Poet screened with live music by North Wind Concerts. North Winds will also perform a prelude and postlude.

Art by member artists of the Heliconian Club.

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  1. Presto from Sonata VI Melville and friends 1:08
  2. Not the Wind Ensemble Polaris 2:01
  3. Folia, op. v no 12 Melville and friends 11:11