St. Francis Centre
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Sci-fi Trivia Night
Test your knowledge of Star Wars, Star Trek, robots, aliens and more! To register your team of 2-8 people email stfranciscentre@ajax.ca or call 905-619-2529 ext. 2787 (ARTS) Entry is $5/person Cash bar and concessions available!
Find out more »TIFF Ajax 2nd Reel presents THE TOMORROW MAN
Ed spends his life preparing for a disaster that may never come. Ronnie Meisner (Danner) spends her life shopping for things she may never use. In a small town somewhere in America, these two people will try to find love while trying not to get lost in each other’s stuff. Run time: 1 hr 34 min Bar and concessions available for purchase. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at St. Francis Centre Box Office, the Ajax and McLean Community Centres,…
Find out more »Music by the Bay Live Presents The Music of Van Morrison
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.musicbythebaylive.com, email mbbl.blues@gmail.com or call 905-903-8661 “… Matt Weidinger and his stellar group of musicians have put together a live music gem” – Bob Hunt, The Blues Studio Sessions “Matt’s interpretation of Van’s music is a deeply moving personal memoir of Celtic soul. Simply marvellous…Actually fantabulous!” – Bruce Hall, Grand Rivers Blues Society Born decades after Van Morrison was creating some of his most enduring music, singer songwriter, Matt Weidinger, has a…
Find out more »Friday, March 6, 2020
TIFF Ajax Film Circuit presents JUDY
In this biopic, the final years of the beloved actress and singer Judy Garland (portrayed by Renée Zellweger) are explored as she arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband. Run time: 1 hr 58 min Bar and concessions available for purchase. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at the St. Francis…
Find out more »Explore the Impossible starring Sheldon Casavant
With sleight of hand and mind-captivating illusions, Sheldon Casavant shares his own story of discovering magic in an awe-inspiring performance. Sheldon rolls fast-paced magic, audience participation, and a brief history of the most famous magician of all time – Harry Houdini – into one exciting and theatrical magic show. Light hearted, highly interactive, and appropriate for all ages; the audience becomes a part of the action from the moment the show begins. Borrowed items vanish and reappear, inanimate objects are…
Find out more »80s & 90s Trivia Night
To register your team of 2-8 people email stfranciscentre@ajax.ca or call 905-619-2529 ext. 2787 (ARTS) Entry is $5/person Cash bar and concessions available!
Find out more »TIFF Ajax 2nd Reel presents THE FAREWELL
Billi's (Awkwafina) family returns to China under the guise of a fake wedding to stealthily say goodbye to their beloved matriarch - the only person that doesn't know she only has a few weeks to live. Run time: 1 hr 40 min Bar and concessions available for purchase. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at St. Francis Centre Box Office, the Ajax and McLean Community Centres, Audley Recreation Centre and online. For more information, call 905-619-2529, ext. 2787 (ARTS)…
Find out more »Nina Simone: A Tribute starring Faith Amour
After receiving rave reviews in Ajax in 2018, award-winning jazz phenom, Faith Amour, returns to the St. Francis Centre with her new Tribute to Nina Simone. Along with a 5 piece band and screen projections, Faith shares both the music and the fascinating life of this singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist who went on to record 40 albums. Simone’s broad musical styles include jazz, clues, classical, folk, R&B, gospel and pop…and Faith delivers that music in such…
Find out more »Friday, April 3, 2020
TIFF Ajax Film Circuit presents THE SONG OF NAMES
Tim Roth and Clive Owen star in François Girard’s (Hochelaga, Land of Souls) latest sweeping historical drama, about a man searching for his childhood best friend — a Polish violin prodigy orphaned in the Holocaust — who vanished decades before on the night of his first public performance. With The Song of Names, acclaimed filmmaker François Girard returns to the classical music milieu of his seminal The Red Violin. And like that film, The Song of Names sets personal, professional,…
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