St. Francis Centre
Saturday, December 14, 2019
Music by the Bay Live Presents Together at Christmas
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit musicbythebaylive.com, email mbbl.blues@gmail.com or call 905-903-8661. Group discounts available. Music by the Bay Live welcomes you to celebrate the magic and music of the season. Under the musical direction of Lance Anderson, an All-Star cast will perform seasonal favourites that will be sure to put you in the Christmas spirit. With Special Guest Shakura S'Aida and Featuring Chuck Jackson, Cheryl Lescom and more. The holidays will soon be upon us and Christmas…
Find out more »TIFF Ajax 2nd Reel THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON
A modern Mark Twain style adventure story, THE PEANUT BUTTER FALCON tells the story of Zak (Zack Gottsagen), a young man with Down syndrome, who runs away from a residential nursing home to follow his dream of attending the professional wrestling school of his idol, The Salt Water Redneck (Thomas Haden Church). A strange turn of events pairs him on the road with Tyler (Shia LaBeouf), a small time outlaw on the run, who becomes Zak's unlikely coach and ally.…
Find out more »Friday, January 3, 2020
TIFF Ajax Film Circuit presents BEFORE YOU KNOW IT
Stage manager Rachel Gurner still lives in her childhood apartment—along with her off-kilter actress sister, Jackie; eccentric playwright father Mel; and deadpan preteen niece Dodge—above the tiny theatre they own and operate. Level-headed and turtleneck-wearing Rachel is the only thing standing between her family and utter chaos. Then, in the wake of a sudden family tragedy, Rachel and Jackie learn their presumed-deceased mother is actually alive and thriving as a soap-opera star. Now the sisters’ already-precarious balance turns upside down,…
Find out more »Music by the Bay Live Presents Jack Broadbent
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit musicbythebaylive.com, email mbbl.blues@gmail.com or call 905-903-8661 Don’t miss the unforgettable musical experience that is Jack Broadbent live. This talented singer/songwriter started his career with humble beginnings busking and has since been leaving audiences spellbound with his live shows and unique style of slide guitar. With both feet firmly planted in an authentic blues style, Jack Broadbent is now making waves globally as one of the most exciting modern bluesmen of our time.…
Find out more »Broadway Divas Live! starring Jennifer Walls
Broadway Divas Live! is a celebration of the greatest women of the stage brought to life by Toronto-based impressionist and cabaret artist Jennifer Walls (Finalist on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria” on CBC). Combining songs, stories and uncanny impressions with live musical accompaniment, Broadway Divas Live! is an entertaining spectacle not to be missed! Performer, producer, director and voice over actor, Jennifer Walls, has received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Liza Minnelli in her…
Find out more »Saturday, February 1, 2020
Beatles Go Brass by the Weston Silver Band
Back by popular demand after a sold out show in 2016, the Weston Silver Band returns to the St. Francis Centre with one of their newest productions – Beatles on Brass. Considered one of the nation’s leading brass bands, this multi award-winning ensemble brings the timeless hits of The Beatles to life in a way you’ve never seen before. Tracing the strong relationship between The Beatles’ use of brass and the brass band (Yellow Submarine), Beatles Go Brass showcases the…
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 »Saturday, March 7, 2020
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 »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 »Saturday, May 9, 2020
Pinkalicious The Musical by Electric Moon Theatre Company
The most PINKTASTIC musical is coming to the St. Francis Centre and it will have your family singing and dancing all day long!!! Pinkalicious can’t stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor’s office with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink from head to toe – a dream come true for this pink loving enthusiast. But when her hue goes too far, only Pinkalicious can figure out a way to…
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