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Guelph, ON November 26, 2014 – Those looking for a truly Canadian dose of holiday spirit need search no further than Guelph’s own River Run Centre. One of the most beloved concerts on the seasonal circuit, the Barra MacNeils: An East Coast Christmas makes its way to the performing arts venue on Friday, December 12.… Continue Reading The Barra MacNeils bring An East Coast Christmas to River Run

Guelph, ON November 14 – Lunch at Allen’s is considered a musical powerhouse, comprised of four Canadian superstars: Murray McLauchlan, Cindy Church, Marc Jordan and Ian Thomas. This quartet of songwriting royalty will perform on the Main Stage at River Run Centre on Friday, November 28 at 8 p.m. as part of the Richardson GMP… Continue Reading Lunch at Allen’s hailed as Canada’s musical powerhouse

Guelph, ON November 7, 2014 – The popular Wooly Kinderconcerts are set to return to River Run Centre for the 2014-2015 season. The series, which is aimed at preschool-aged children, kicks off with music from the seasonal favorite The Nutcracker on Saturday, November 22. There are three performances scheduled: 9:30 am, 10:30 am and 11:30… Continue Reading Music from The Nutcracker opens the Wooly Kinderconcerts

Guelph, ON November 3, 2014 – Sisters Maureen and Karen Ennis were raised by the sea in Newfoundland, and steeped in the region’s Celtic musical traditions. They learned to sing around the time most people learn to walk. On Friday, November 14, the pair will bring their sweet, effervescent harmonies to Guelph’s River Run Centre.… Continue Reading Ennis brings traditional Celtic sound to River Run Centre

Guelph, ON October 20, 2014 – On Sunday, November 2, the Blue Rodeo front man will bring his solo project, the Jim Cuddy Band, to the Royal City to perform on River Run Centre’s Main Stage. The concert begins at 7 p.m. Backing Cuddy will be Colin Cripps on guitar; Bazil Donovan on bass; Joel… Continue Reading Lucky Jim Cuddy ticket buyers have chance for private meet and greet

Guelph, ON  October 10, 2014– Ted Outerbridge has been called a master illusionist and the most successful magician working in Canada. This month the award-winning performer, who has been creating magic on stage since 1982, brings his high-energy act, titled OUTERBRIDGE – Clockwork Mysteries, to River Run Centre. This Main Stage performance takes place on… Continue Reading Master illusionist Outerbridge brings Clockwork Mysteries show to stage

Guelph, ON October 7, 2014 – Fans of Jake and Elwood Blues will not want to miss The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue when it comes to River Run Centre’s Main Stage for the opening of the RBC Showcase Series on Sunday, October 19 at 7:00 p.m. The Chicago Sun Times says the performance delivers “infectious… Continue Reading Jake and Elwood hit the stage in The Official Blues Brothers™ Revue

Guelph, ON October 6, 2014 – River Run Centre’s family programming for the 2014 – 2015 season kicks off with a stage adaptation of the beloved illustrated story Stella, Queen of the Snow. Presented as part of the Guelph Mercury Family Series, the show is a production by Nova Scotia’s acclaimed children’s theatre company, Mermaid… Continue Reading Stella comes to life on stage

Guelph, ON October 3, 2014 – Fans of funnyman Shaun Majumder will have the chance to take in the proud Newfoundlander’s stand-up performance live at River Run Centre on Friday, October 17, 2014 at 8:00 p.m.  His Main Stage appearance officially launches River Run’s 2014 – 2015 Guelph Infiniti Comedy Series. A Gemini award-winning actor… Continue Reading Shaun Majumder of This Hour Has 22 Minutes kicks off River Run’s comedy series

Guelph, ON October 2, 2014 – Order of Ontario winner Justin Hines will be the first performer to grace the River Run Centre’s Co-operators Hall stage for the 2014 – 2015 season. His concert is slated for Friday, October 17, 2014 at 8:00 pm and is presented as part of the Borealis Music Series. The… Continue Reading Singer Justin Hines opens Borealis Music Series with folk duo Ash & Bloom