STUDIO 180 Online Auction
Win a mini-vacation to Stratford, Niagara-on-the-Lake or Prince Edward County, Maple Leafs tickets, or immerse yourself in culture with one of our many arts experiences. There’s something for everyone! Find a great deal now!
By bidding in our online auction, you help Studio 180 Theatre raise funds to provide 2,000 high school students with affordable access to theatre performances and theatre-based workshops !
BID NOW AND WIN TICKETS
As an added incentive, for each bid you place before April 25th, you will automatically receive one entry in a raffle to win two tickets to Four Minutes Twelve Seconds in its first week of performances (April 26- May 2, pending availability). The more times you bid, the better your chances of winning! The draw will be made and the winner notified on Friday, April 26th.
HOW TO BID:
- Click on a category below to reveal the items and view descriptions
- Click on the BID HERE button to fill out your bid (you’ll be able to see a link to view the top bids and will also be prompted to submit your name and contact info)
- Return and bid often! See something you desperately want? Enter the BUY NOW price and it’s yours!
- The silent auction closes on Sunday, May 12th at 5PM so be sure to return just before then to check to see if you have the top bid. If you are the top bidder when the online auction closes on Sunday, May 12, 2024 at 5PM, you win!
KEY ONLINE AUCTION DATES
Bidding opens: Friday, April 19th
Online auction ends: Sunday, May 12th, at 5PM
Winners notified by: Monday, May 13th
Thank you for supporting Studio 180 Theatre & GOOD LUCK!
Getaways for travel lovers
#1. NOTL AND SHAW FEstival getaway
Value: $925
Starting bid: $350
Bidding increments: $50
BUY NOW PRICE: $1,200
Enjoy a one-night stay with breakfast and dinner at one of Niagara-on-the-Lake’s historic and luxurious Vintage Hotels and then catch a performance at the Shaw Festival with a voucher valued at $175. Choose from upcoming productions like My Fair Lady, Candida and The Secret Garden.
Donated by Vintage Hotels and Shaw Festival
#2. Stratford Getaway
Value: $575
Starting bid: $200
Bidding increments: $50
BUY NOW PRICE: $750
Escape to beautiful Stratford, Ontario and enjoy a two-night stay at the Suburban Motel and a performance at the Stratford Festival.
The Stratford Festival’s 2024 summer season includes productions of Twelfth Night, La Cage aux Folles, Cymbeline, Hedda Gabler, Something Rotten!, Romeo and Juliet and Wendy and Peter Pan.
Accommodations valid for up to two guests with one king-sized bed or two double beds. Must be booked between May 14 and July 27.
Donated by Suburban Motel and the Stratford Festival
#3. Collingwood Getaway – Craigleith Manor
Value: $320
Starting bid: $100
Bidding increments: $50
BUY NOW PRICE: $400
Twice rated as one of Canada’s Top 25 B&B/Inns on Trip Advisor.
A quiet oasis just a 5 minute drive from Scandinave Spa, 10 minutes east of Blue Mountain Resort and 15 minutes west of main Street Collingwood. Discover the Southern Georgian Bay area with the communities of Collingwood, The Blue Mountains, Thornbury, Meaford, Wasaga and Creemore. Amazing dining experiences, outdoor activities and the great outdoors await your visit to our region. Five-star adult only luxury.
Valid for a 1-night stay in the Birch Suite before November 30, 2024. Your stay includes a gourmet breakfast at the B&B.
Donated by Craigleith Manor Bed and Breakfast
#4. 2-night Airbnb stay in Prince Edward County
Value: $563
Starting bid: $200
Bidding increments $50
BUY NOW PRICE: $725
The Blues@notes is the perfect place to explore all that Prince Edward County has to offer. Located right in the heart of downtown Picton with all its quaint shops, boutiques, the Regent Theatre, art galleries, unique restaurants, it is just minutes from the beaches at Sandbanks, the wine route, local craft breweries, cideries, distilleries and mead producers. Restrictions: Stay is valid Sun-Thurs from September 16- December 5, 2024.
View the property here.
Donated by: Eileen and Rene Mapili
Sports Lovers
#5. Toronto Maple Leafs Tickets and merchandise
Value: $350
Starting bid: $150
Bidding increments: $50
BUY NOW PRICE: $450
Cheer on Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and the Leafs at Scotiabank Arena at a Fall 2024 game and receive a pack of Maple Leafs merchandise including a bag, large t-shirt, toque, notebook and water bottle! Seats are End Blues – behind the Leaf’s goal: Section 304, Row 3, seats 13 and 14. (The exact game in October or November will be determined after the season schedule is released.)
Donated by Barry Flatman and MLSE Foundation
#6. Platinum Plus National Bank Open semi-final tickets
Value: $830
Starting bid: $250
Bidding increments: $50
BUY NOW PRICE: $1,000
Cheer on women tennis’ biggest stars on Sunday, August 11th at the Semi-final Day Session of the National Bank Open at Sobey’s Stadium on York University Campus. Your two Platinum Plus tickets include VIP lounge access.
Donated by Tennis Canada
Arts, Culture & Entertainment Lovers
#7 . One-week Randolph Kids Summer Camp
Value: $475
Starting bid: $160
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $600
Do you know an aspiring thespian that’s 5 to 13 years old?
Win one week of summer camp with Randolph Kids. Camp offerings to choose from include Musical Theatre, Dance, Triple Threat, Singing/Songwriting, Movie Makers, and Taylor Swift ERAS Camp. Visit randolphkids.com/summer for more info.
Donated by Randolph Kids
#8. Toronto Fringe Festival 6-play pass
Value: $108
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $140
Catch buzz-worthy shows and discover hidden gems as you dive into this summer’s 36th annual Toronto Fringe Festival with a 6-play pass.
Donated by The Toronto Fringe Festival
#9. Two passes to the Art Gallery of Ontario
Value: $60
Starting bid: $20
Bidding increments: $10
BUY NOW PRICE: $80
With a collection of more than 90,000 works of art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America.
Donated by the Art Gallery of Ontario
#10. HOT DOCS Bronze annual membership
Value: $64
Starting bid: $20
Bidding increments: $10
BUY NOW: $80
Become a Bronze member of North America’s largest documentary festival, conference and market that takes place each spring in Toronto.
Year-round Hot Docs operates the historic Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, a home for first-run Canadian and international documentaries, as well as special curated film series and showcases, Hot Docs Podcast Festival, author talks, lecture series and other special events. Hot Docs members enjoy premium benefits including free admission to select special events and screenings, discounts on cinema and Hot Docs Festival tickets, early access windows for special events and programming, and much more. Memberships are valid for one year.
Donated by Hot Docs
#11. The National Ballet School Spring Showcase Package
Value: $130
Starting bid: $60
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW: $150
Check out ballet’s next stars at Canada’s National Ballet School’s Spring Showcase on May 25, 2024. The showcase features Serenade by George Balanchine, Come In by Aszure Barton and Lay Dances by James Kudelka. Performances will take place on The Anna McCowan-Johnson Stage in the Betty Oliphant Theatre, at 404 Jarvis Street, Toronto. You’ll also be offered a private tour of the award-winning Celia Franca Centre studio building and access to the pre-show reception (only available for the evening performance).
Donated by Canada’s National Ballet School
#12. 1-year Family Membership to the Royal Ontario Museum
Value: $225
Starting bid: $80
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $300
Enjoy unlimited access to the Royal Ontario Museum for two adults plus up to four children (17 years and under). Includes the following benefits:
- Free and unlimited admission to ROM galleries and exhibitions
- Free and unlimited admission to surcharged exhibitions
- Previews of select exhibition and gallery openings
- Free Coat Check for all Members
- Subscription to ROM magazine
- Member-exclusive events and exchange weekends
- Discounts on select programs, lectures, and special events
- Advance booking opportunities for special ticketed programs and events
- Discounts at ROM Boutique, and Druxy’s ROM Café and Coffee Bar
- Discounts on select Gift Membership levels
- Special Member-only discounts at local cultural institutions
- Free general admission at select Canadian Museums
- Travel opportunities to destinations around the world
Donated by the Royal Ontario Museum
#13. Young People’s Theatre Tickets
Value: $200
Starting bid: $60
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $250
Enjoy four tickets to a Young People’s Theatre production on the Ada Slaight Stage during their 2024/25 Season. Young People’s Theatre is Canada’s largest and oldest professional theatre for young audiences. Over the past 58 years, YPT has staged many of the most important plays that form the canon of work for youth in our country.
Donated by Young People’s Theatre
#14. Tarragon Theatre Tickets
Value: $144
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $180
Win two tickets to see any one of the seven productions in Tarragon Theatre’s 2024/25 Season. Choose from one of the following productions: Gobline: Macbeth by Rebecca Northan and Bruce Horak, Interior Design by Rosa Laborde, Craze by Rouvan Silogiz & Rafeh Mahmud, The Wolf in the Voice by Martin Julien and Brian Quirt, Feast by Guillermo Verdecchia, and Benevolence by Kevin Matthew Wong.
Donated by Tarragon Theatre
#15. The National Ballet package
Value: Priceless
Starting bid: $200
Bidding increments: $25
Buy now price: $500
Our National Ballet Package includes the following:
- Two (2) tickets in Orchestra to The National Ballet of Canada’s performance of Jewels at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts (145 Queen Street West, Toronto): June 15-22
- One (1) gift bag with a pair of signed pointe shoes
**Tickets are subject to availability**
Donated by National Ballet of Canada
#16. Gardiner Museum Gift Card
Value: $100
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $130
The Gardiner Museum brings together people of all ages and backgrounds through the shared values of creativity, wonder, and community that clay and ceramic traditions inspire. Use this $100 gift card towards admission, classes or items from their gift shop.
Donated by Gardiner Museum
#17. International Festival of authors package
Value: $200
Starting bid: $60
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $250
Enjoy a day pass to the 2024 International Festival of Authors from September 19-29, 2024 at the Harbourfront Centre and eight books including the following titles: I Only Read Murder by Ian Ferguson and Will Ferguson, Dante’s Indiana by Randy Boyagoda, Tainna by Norma Dunning, Bonnie Jack by Ian Hamilton, Sweet Home by Wendy Erskine, Admission Requirements by Phoebe Wang, How to Fail as a Popstar by Vivek Shraya and Permanent Astonishment by Tomson Highway.
Donated by Harbourfront Centre
#18. The Theatre Centre Tickets
Value: $80
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $100
Visit West Queen West and with two tickets to a 2024 or 2025 performance at The Theatre Centre.
The Theatre Centre is a nationally recognized live-arts incubator and community hub with a mission to offer a home for creative, cultural and social interactions to invent the future.
Donated by The Theatre Centre
#19. Playwrights Canada Press Pack
Value: $103
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $130
Enjoy a selection of hit plays hot off the presses including Queen Goneril by Erin Shields, The Master Plan by Michael Healey, and the anthologies This is Beyond: A Time Capsule of Queer Experience, edited by Evan Tsitsias and Bilal Baig, and 21 Black Futures, created by Obsidian Theatre and featuring plays by Amanda Parris, Cheryl Foggo, Shauntay Grant, Donna-Michelle St. Bernard, Lawrence Hill, Djanet Sears, and many others.
Donated by Playwrights Canada Press
#20. Tickets to tina – a tina turner musical
Value: $298
Starting bid: $100
Bidding increments: $25
BUY NOW PRICE: $350
Win two tickets to watch TINA – The Tina Turner Musical on June 19, 2024 at 8 PM, at the CAA Ed MirvishTheatre.
An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits, this electrifying sensation will send you soaring to the rafters.
Tickets are Orchestra Left, Row M, Seats 18 and 9
Donated by Mirvish Productions
DINING AND OTHER GREAT ITEMS
#21. Casa Loma Escape Room Experience for two
Value: $130
Starting bid: $60
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $170
Take your best puzzle solving buddy and see if you can Escape Casa Loma in this theatrical escape room with live actors! Choose one of six escape room adventures. Be a WWII spy, escape a fantasy castle tower, find your way out of a speakeasy or live out your Murdoch Mysteries dreams.
Donated by Escape Casa Loma
#22. $250 Mineral Restaurant gift card
Value: $250
Starting bid: $80
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $300
Be transported into Manila nightlife and get a taste of the Philippines as executive Chef Daniel Cancino artistically crafts your tasting menu before your eyes.
Donated by Mineral Restaurant
#23. $100 gift card to The Keg (X2)
Value: $100
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $130
Win one of two $100 gift cards to The Keg that you can use at any location.
Donated by The Keg
#24. 3-month fitness membership to Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
Value: $261
Starting bid: $75
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $300
Includes access to the following
- lane swimming every day in a heated saltwater pool
- precor™ cardio training machines, concept 2™ rowing machines, cybex™ strength training circuit machines, stages™ indoor cycling bikes
- 50+ weekly classes including aquafit, pilates, essentrics, cyclefit, zumba™, yoga, groove™, strength, and dozens more
- locker rooms with steam rooms, saunas, whirlpools and free towel service
- dedicated weight room and boxing/heavy bag studio
- unlimited streaming of on demand fitness classes
- reciprocal benefits with JCCs across North America
- drop-in sports like basketball, pickleball, and volleyball
- 10% discount and early registration on most arts and cultural programs
- invitations to member appreciation events
Donated by the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
#25. One year membership to CAA South Central Ontario
Value: $85
Starting bid: $40
Bidding increments: $20
BUY NOW PRICE: $100
Become a CAA Basic Member for one year and receive up to four service calls, up to 10km of towing, free emergency fuel delivery and mobile battery service, and car and bike coverage.
Donated by CAA South Central Ontario
#26. Momeni Hand Knotted Rug
Value: $100
Starting bid: $30
Bidding increments: $10
BUY NOW PRICE: $150
Enjoy this Momeni 2’x3’ Hand Knotted Rug from the Lil’ Mo Whimsy Collection. Hand-tufted in China with a fine hand-carved finish, this rug is perfect for a playroom or bedroom. Medium profile rug at 0.37 inches, ideal for any room.
Donated by Helen Fisch