Ontario Place Form

The rotating stage of The Forum was a Toronto summer concert favourite.

Alphabetical links: D    E    G    K    O    R    S    W   

List of all subjects. You can also see all the historic photos for a given neighbourhood. We also have a list of all the photos arranged by date.

And you can also go up a level to see the other photos we've put under the category of Live_music photos.

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1982 Historic photo from 1982 - Dizzy Gillespie playing live at the Forum in 1982  in Ontario PlaceDizzy Gillespie playing live at the Forum in 1982
43 years ago - Ontario Place - 1982
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
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1985 Historic photo from Sunday, June 16, 1985 - Eartha Kitt - 'purring and growling' at the Ontario Place Forum in 1985 in Ontario PlaceEartha Kitt - 'purring and growling' at the Ontario Place Forum in 1985
40 years ago - Ontario Place - Sunday, June 16, 1985
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
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1985 Historic photo from Thursday, May 30, 1985 - Gowan on stage at the Forum in 1985 - Lawrence Gowan in Ontario PlaceGowan on stage at the Forum in 1985 - Lawrence Gowan
40 years ago - Ontario Place - Thursday, May 30, 1985
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
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1977 Historic photo from Tuesday, July 26, 1977 - K.C. and the Sunshine Band crowd of 25,000 around the Forum in Ontario PlaceK.C. and the Sunshine Band crowd of 25,000 around the Forum
48 years ago - Ontario Place - Tuesday, July 26, 1977
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1983 Historic photo from 1983 - Kris Kristofferson playing live at the Ontario Place Forum rotating stage in 1983 in Ontario PlaceKris Kristofferson playing live at the Ontario Place Forum rotating stage in 1983
42 years ago - Ontario Place - 1983
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
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1978 Historic photo from Thursday, April 13, 1978 - Ontario Place Forum - New copper roof overlooking the Cinesphere IMAX Theatre and Pavillion Pods in Ontario PlaceOntario Place Forum - New copper roof overlooking the Cinesphere IMAX Theatre and Pavillion Pods
47 years ago - Ontario Place - Thursday, April 13, 1978
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1985 Historic photo from 1985 - Ontario Place Forum - view of audience in the grass and tent in Ontario PlaceOntario Place Forum - view of audience in the grass and tent
40 years ago - Ontario Place - 1985
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1985 Historic photo from 1985 - Ontario Place Forum - view of rotating stage (and performing dogs) in Ontario PlaceOntario Place Forum - view of rotating stage (and performing dogs)
40 years ago - Ontario Place - 1985
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
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1983 Historic photo from Tuesday, May 17, 1983 - Roy Orbison brought warmth to the hearts if not the feet of fans who braved the unseasonbly frigid air at Ontario Place in Ontario PlaceRoy Orbison brought warmth to the hearts if not the feet of fans who braved the unseasonbly frigid air at Ontario Place
42 years ago - Ontario Place - Tuesday, May 17, 1983
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
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1978 Historic photo from Tuesday, August 1, 1978 - Sha Na Na performing live in front of 14,000 fans in Toronto at the Ontario Place Forum in 1978 in Ontario PlaceSha Na Na performing live in front of 14,000 fans in Toronto at the Ontario Place Forum in 1978
47 years ago - Ontario Place - Tuesday, August 1, 1978
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1974 Historic photo from Saturday, August 24, 1974 - Stompin Tom Connors packed the Forum with 10,000 fans in Ontario PlaceStompin Tom Connors packed the Forum with 10,000 fans
51 years ago - Ontario Place - Saturday, August 24, 1974
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
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1982 Historic photo from 1982 - Weather Report playing live at the Ontario Place Forum in 1982 in Ontario PlaceWeather Report playing live at the Ontario Place Forum in 1982
43 years ago - Ontario Place - 1982
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1985 Historic photo from Thursday, July 4, 1985 - Wynton Marsalis playing trumpet live in Toronto at the Ontario Place Forum in Ontario PlaceWynton Marsalis playing trumpet live in Toronto at the Ontario Place Forum
40 years ago - Ontario Place - Thursday, July 4, 1985
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)