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NOVEMBER 22, 23, 24
Nov
24

NOVEMBER 22, 23, 24

THE WIZARD OF OZ

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.

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DECEMBER 11 - 8:00PM
Dec
11

DECEMBER 11 - 8:00PM

THE DEBATERS

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.

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DECEMBER 13 - 8:00PM
Dec
13

DECEMBER 13 - 8:00PM

PAVLO & John McDermott

A Family Christmas

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!

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DECEMBER 17 - 7:30PM
Dec
17

DECEMBER 17 - 7:30PM

CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR!

Un-Silent Night

“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!

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DECEMBER 19 - 8:00PM
Dec
19

DECEMBER 19 - 8:00PM

THE STRUMBELLAS

PART TIME BELIEVER TOUR 2024

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.

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FEBRUARY 4 - 8:00PM
Feb
4

FEBRUARY 4 - 8:00PM

54.40

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.

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FEBRUARY 7- 8:00PM
Feb
7

FEBRUARY 7- 8:00PM

GOWAN

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.

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MARCH 19 - 8:00PM
Mar
19

MARCH 19 - 8:00PM

PINK MARTINI FEATURING CHINA FORBES - 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

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.

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APRIL 4 - 8:00PM
Apr
4

APRIL 4 - 8:00PM

PAULY SHORE

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.


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JUNE 10- 8:00PM
Jun
10

JUNE 10- 8:00PM

TOM COCHRANE

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 cer􀆟fied Diamond Status in Canada and earning him a Grammy nomina􀆟on in the United States.

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NOVEMBER 10 - 8:00PM
Nov
10

NOVEMBER 10 - 8:00PM

An Evening With

GEORGE CANYON

George Canyon rose to becoming one of Canada’s hottest Country Music stars in the early 2000’s and has won countless accolades and awards, including Juno Awards, CCMA Awards, and ECMA Awards to name a few. He has been inducted into the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame, recorded 12 albums, and was presented a certified Platinum Award for his debut album ‘One Good Friend’. With country iconic hits like Just Like You, I Believe in Angels, Drinkin’ Thinkin’, Daughters of the Sun, I Got This, I Want You To Live, Slow Dance and many, many more, he is also a highly regarded humanitarian, strong supporter of the military, and, most important, a proud father and devoted husband.

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NOVEMBER 4 - 7:30PM
Nov
4

NOVEMBER 4 - 7:30PM

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SERIAL KILLERS

With extensive experience in both clinical and forensic evaluation settings, Dr. Toles has dedicated herself to understanding the motivations, behaviors, and patterns of dangerous criminals. Dr. Toles has also served as an expert witness for court cases, utilizing her criminal forensic expertise and psychological evaluation skills to help bring justice and understanding to these legal proceedings. Additionally, she has worked intimately with female inmates who suffer from acute mental illnesses at Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, California, under the supervision of Dr. Michael Maloney, a forensic psychologist in the Menendez Brothers case.

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OCTOBER 25 - 8:00PM
Oct
25

OCTOBER 25 - 8:00PM

MUDMEN

Always entertaining and definitely unique, the Mudmen are a blast of Celtic energy whose members are known to be characters both on and off the stage. Enjoy an all-ages evening of Celtic music & Mud stories from Canada’s Celtic Rock Warriors.

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SEPTEMBER 13- 8:00PM
Sep
13

SEPTEMBER 13- 8:00PM

ANVIL

Anvil , the iconic Canadian heavy metal band from Toronto , Ontario, formed in 1978. The band consists of Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar), Robb Reiner (drums) and Chris Robertson (bass).

As of early 2024, the band has released twenty studio albums, and has been cited as having influenced many notable heavy metal groups, including Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, and Metallica.

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AUGUST 25- 7:00PM
Aug
25

AUGUST 25- 7:00PM

TOM LAVIN AND THE LEGENDARY POWDER BLUES BAND

For over four decades Powder Blues has been Canada’s leading blues band. The mix of swing, blues, jazz, rock & roll and r & b has an appeal so wide that people from seven to seventy swing side by side at a Powder Blues concert. Over the years the band has toured non-stop through Canada, the US and overseas, sharing their feel-good music.

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JULY 18- 7:30PM
Jul
18

JULY 18- 7:30PM

LUCY DARLING - IN INDULGENCE

A semi-improvised comedy show with the grand dame of magic.

Lucy Darling is known the world over for her wit, her charm, and her exceptionally good hair. Lucy’s shows are a wonderful mix of playful improvisational comedy, hilarious, witty writing, and impossible magical feats.

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