Simon Fryer, Artistic Director
Principal Cellist of the Regina Symphony Orchestra, Founder and Director of the Prairie Cello Institute, and Artistic Director of the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto’s Music in the Afternoon concert series, Simon Fryer is an artist of the utmost versatility, at home with the demands of the music of our time and those of historical performance, with the cooperation of ensemble music-making and in the solo spotlight.
Board of Directors 2024-2025
Patrons and Advisors
Janet Murray, President
Annette Sanger, Vice President, Career Development Award Chair, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee Chair
Diane Martello, Membership, Concerts & Marketing Committee Chair
Sylvia Sarkus, WMCT Foundation Representative
Giovanna Cavarra, Director at Large
Pamela Hamilton, School Outreach Coordinator
Adair Hope, Awards Committee Chair
Kathy Halliday, Advertising Subcommittee Chair
Daisy Leung, Director at Large
Kathleen McMorrow, Past President, Website
Tamar Nelson, Director at Large
Robin Sundstrom, Treasurer
The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, PC, CC, CMM, COM, CD
The Honorourable Edith Dumont, OOnt, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
Catherine Robbin, OC
Susan V. Corrigan
Louis Lortie, OC, CQ
Don McLean, Faculty of Music, University of Toronto
Esther McNeil, Founding Chair, Career Development Award; Founding President, WMCT Foundation
Peter Simon, Royal Conservatory of Music
The Women’s Musical Club of Toronto is a not-for-profit, charitable organization (Charitable Business Number 12371 8637 RR0001). It is run by one part-time arts administrator, and a large group of dedicated volunteers.