JO25
Johnny Orlando
musical direction
Period
2025 to 2026
2025 to 2026
Johnny Orlando[JO25]
Western University O-Week, London, Ontario / 7 September 2026
01 / Overview
Headline shows on two continents, network television, and a 7,500-student homecoming crowd for the Songs For Young Lovers a.
02 / Work
Musical direction, setlist design, live arrangements, programming, and playback.
03 / Review
[In their words: one line from management, one from Johnny. Pending written permission.]
Timeline
2025
Headline run in Toronto (El Mocambo) and London, UK (The Garage).
2026
Headline shows in New York (Baby’s All Right), Toronto (The Opera House) and Los Angeles (The Echo).
NBC’s The TODAY Show (NYC).
Headline slot at Western University’s O-Week opening concert (London, Ontario).
Headline run in Toronto (El Mocambo) and London, UK (The Garage).
2026
Headline shows in New York (Baby’s All Right), Toronto (The Opera House) and Los Angeles (The Echo).
NBC’s The TODAY Show (NYC).
Headline slot at Western University’s O-Week opening concert (London, Ontario).
Architecture / Steps run
■ 01 Alignment
■ 02 Narrative
■ 03 Design
□ 04 Partnerships
■ 05 Integration
■ 06 Test
■ 07 Execution
□ 08 Wrap
Highlights
Sold-out album release shows
First daytime television slot: The Today Show
7,500 at Western O-Week
Watch
The Today Show / Live TV debut
Live from Toronto / Shelf Life
Live from Toronto / Oh!
Live from Western University / Novice
Live from Western University / Mr. Brightside
Credits
Nate Day - Musical director
Mat Landry - ASST. MUSICAL DIRECTOR
Josh Day - PROGRAMMER
04 / Figures
Fig. 1 / El Mocambo, Toronto, 2025
Fig. 2 / Western O-Week, 2026 / Photo Kianna Sumitani
Fig. 3 / Backstage with the band
Fig. 4 / Show still, El Mocambo, Toronto
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Shubh
Toronto. / 2026