Award-winning comediennes This standout showcase features standup and improv from some Canada’s best comics: Elvira Kurt, Jennine Profeta, Diana Frances, and Karen Parker, with Jordan Armstong on music. With a show built on audience suggestions, these expert improvisors deliver a completely new side-splitting performance every night. Bring out your girlfriends for a healthy dose of… Continue Reading Girls Nite Out
Beginnings of a city Tornadoes, whisky, weddings, railway fever, and the relentless work of carving a town from the forest reveal the humour, hardship, and ambition of a community being born. Through the words of settlers, newspapers, and local 19th-century poets, actor and storyteller Jay Wilson summons the voices, characters, and events that shaped Guelph’s… Continue Reading Gwelf Early Days
Jurassic Park-inspired satire After a decade of sold-out performances in New York City, a successful UK residency, and an Off-Broadway run, this delightful smash hit is on tour. Hold On To Your Butts is a wildly inventive tour-de-force of comedy and physical theatre that features two actors and a Foley artist performing a shot-for-shot parody… Continue Reading Hold On To Your Butts
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A bluesy, jazzy, pop-country Christmas This Juno Award-winning, world-renowned Canadian singer is known for her smoky voice and clever musical arrangements that blend jazz, pop, and country. She has released more than a dozen records, starting with her very first in 1989, Christmas Blues. This holiday show features songs handpicked from that album, as well… Continue Reading Holly Cole Swinging Christmas
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Iconic Canadian sextet For over three decades, this Juno Award-winning band has pushed musical boundaries and helped define Canadian alt-rock. Heavy riffs, powerful melodies, and driving percussion make them a must-see live act. With top hits like “One More Astronaut,” “Another Sunday,” and “Raspberry,” I Mother Earth has grown from the Toronto’s ‘90s club scene to international touring… Continue Reading I Mother Earth
Dynamic retelling of a Canadian classic Roch Carrier’s short story The Hockey Sweater is a Canadian classic, first published in 1979. Now, Guelph Symphony Orchestra delivers the iconic story set to the music of award-winning composer, Abigail Richardson. Experience all the powerful childhood emotions again, in symphony, as the string section faces off against the… Continue Reading In Symphony: The Hockey Sweater
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Illuminating history Through music and storytelling, this historical exploration presents the founding story of Guelph in a new light. Created and presented by Mike Ford and Murray Foster of beloved bands Moxy Früvous and Great Big Sea. The engaging, educational performance sparks critical thinking about our past. The goal is to illuminate truth and inspire… Continue Reading John Galt & the Instant City
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The cream of the crop in comedy Expect an evening of sidesplitting entertainment with some of the best acts in standup. Four comics take the stage including some of the funniest alumni from the world’s largest comedy festival. With a reputation for touring the best of the best, Just For Laughs Road Show is sure… Continue Reading Just For Laughs Road Show
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Classical music for toddlers Park Eatery Kinderconcerts bring the symphony to life through interactive performances for children ages 5 and under. Members of Guelph Symphony Orchestra share stories and works by great composers, introducing children to timeless fairy tales, classical music, and the experience of live performance. Kinderconcerts are an enriching, hands-on experience with audience… Continue Reading Kinderconcerts – The Barber of Seville
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PARK EATERY KINDERCONCERTS: Presented by River Run Centre Classical music for toddlers Park Eatery Kinderconcerts bring the symphony to life through interactive performances for children ages 5 and under. Members of Guelph Symphony Orchestra share stories and works by great composers, introducing children to timeless fairy tales, classical music, and the experience of live performance.… Continue Reading Kinderconcerts – The Lizard and the Ant
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