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Each year, we hand-pick artists and performers to curate our unique Presents series where you can enjoy both well-known, celebrated names as well as under-the-radar talents.
The Wizard of Oz" is a timeless tale of adventure, courage, and friendship. Follow Dorothy as she’s whisked away to the magical land of Oz, where she embarks on a journey to find her way home. Along the Yellow Brick Road, she befriends the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion, each seeking something they lack. Together, they confront the Wicked Witch and discover the true power of believing in themselves.
Filled with enchanting characters, unforgettable songs, and a heartwarming message, this classic story continues to inspire audiences of all ages.
Award-winning comedian Steve Patterson is coming to town with two of his favourite comedy elves for a no-holds-barred festive free-for-all. This two-hour joke-fest is for live audiences only and features two entertaining debates in the format familiar to fans of the hit CBC Radio program, plus bonus segments of smart stand-up comedy from Steve and his hilarious cohorts. Get your tickets now for the holiday-themed extravaganza that will surely tickle your sugar plums.
Embark on a festive journey this Christmas with the enchanting collaboration of John McDermott and Pavlo, as they seamlessly transport you from the rich traditions of the Celts to the sun-kissed landscapes of the Mediterranean. The irresistible blend of John McDermott’s exquisite tenor and Pavlo’s masterful guitar artistry creates a musical fusion that is simply too enticing to resist. Celebrate their shared passions for Irish, Scottish, Greek, Flamenco, Latin and Balkan influences, and prepare to witness an evening of unexpected and delightful holiday collaboration including: “Oh Holy Night,” “Christmas in The Trenches,” “The Huron Carol” and more!
“Why see a show when you can BE the show!” Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds of other music-lovers just like you. It’s like a big birthday party for the greatest songs of all time and you’re invited! So grab a friend (or ten), and come out ready to GIVE IT ALL YOU’VE GOT! - all voices welcome, no experience necessary. They Teach, You Sing! Everyone Wins!
Ever since forming in 2008 and releasing their debut album, 2012’s My Father and the Hunter, Two-time JUNO award-winning alternative group The Strumbellas have steadily shared follow-ups containing every ounce of folk-tinged gusto, from 2013's We Still Move on Dance Floors to 2016's Hope to 2019's Rattlesnake. The band will soon round the corner with a brand-new fifth studio album, Part Time Believer (out February 9), a collection that signals The Strumbellas’ grand return and rebirth.
A 54•40 concert experience gives an understanding of how their songs have touched, inspired, and changed people’s lives. For those who have followed the band from their humble beginnings in East Vancouver to younger fans that are just discovering the band’s originality, 54•40 shows are extraordinary affairs that bridge gaps between generations through a shared love of music.
FEATURING COLIN MOCHRIE AND ASAD MECCI
The most interactive comedy show in the world! Hyprov is a live show that combines the best of hypnosis and improv comedy with hilarious consequences.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in the Tropic of Canada, Lawrence Gowan enjoyed a lengthy and successful solo career with four Platinum and three Gold albums and one Gold single to his credit, prior to joining Styx in 1999 as keyboardist and one of their three lead vocalists.
At age 19, Gowan achieved an ARCT in classical piano performance from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto.
Featuring a dozen musicians, with songs in 25 languages, Pink Martini performs its multilingual repertoire on concert stages on six continents. After making it’s European debut at the Cannes Film Festival in 1997 and its orchestral debut with the Oregon Symphony in 1998, the band has gone on to play with more than 50 orchestras around the world, including multiple engagements with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl, the Boston Pops, the National Symphony at the Kennedy Center, the San Francisco Symphony, and the BBC Concert Orchestra at Royal Albert Hall in London. Pink Martini has released 11 studio albums on its own independent label Heinz Records (named after Lauderdale’s dog), selling over 3 million albums worldwide.
Legendary comedian, actor, and podcaster Pauly Shore has been a household name since the 90s when his MTV show Totally Pauly ran for six years. The fan favorite series led to an HBO comedy special and starring roles in cult classic films, Jury Duty, Bio-Dome, and Encino Man. Shore most recently starred in Lionsgate's raunchy comedy film Guest House. Other recent projects include Adam Sandler's Sandy Wexler, Dreamworks’ Pinocchio: A True Story, and the indie feature How it Ends starring Whitney Cummings, Olivia Wilde, and Nick Kroll.
October 2023, Shore launched his new late-night variety style show, The Jam in the Van Show hosted by Pauly Shore. The show brings Pauly back to his MTV roots, with guests from the worlds of entertainment, music, and social media colliding weekly.
Over the course of a long and illustrious career spanning almost 50 years, the pride of Lynn Lake, Manitoba, Tom Cochrane has achieved a level of success known to few recording artists. Tom launched his solo career with the release of the anthemic hit "Life Is A Highway" from the breakthrough album Mad Mad World. This record sold over one million copies in Canada alone and another six million copies worldwide, giving it cerfied Diamond Status in Canada and earning him a Grammy nominaon in the United States.
Discover FLATO Academy Theatre’s A+ membership program:
Check out FLATO Academy Theatre’s full calendar of upcoming events: