The theatre is second to none and features tiered seating, box seats, balcony viewing, and cabaret seating, and every seat is a great spot to experience the many amazing performances that take place on our stage. 

You may see or even participate in a dance festival or poetry readings. You might even hear a guest artist presenting on a topic from the rich and vast vaults of Canadian history. Rest assured, you’ll be treated to a variety of genres as local, regional, national, and international acts all take to the stage. There is truly something for everyone in the theatre.

You’ll be excited to wine and dine on the amazing food served in our lobby concession by our new partners, The Hat Catering. Join us for a night of relaxation, refreshments and outstanding entertainment by some of our returning favorites, and some new fantastic discoveries! 

Multicultural Presenter Series

Pavlo in Concert "The Santorini Tour"

Sept. 23, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Pavlo has made a name for himself by offering a musical amalgam he simply calls “Mediterranean music”

Folk/Roots Presenter Series

Jimmy Rankin

Sept. 27, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Jimmy Rankin from Nashville to Nova Scotia with a new alum, Moving East brings the party to the kitchen!

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Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Dan Mangan

Sept. 30, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Dan Mangan is a two-time JUNO award winning & two-time Polaris Music Prize listed musician and songwriter.

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Dan Mangan

Oct. 1, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Dan Mangan is a two-time JUNO award winning & two-time Polaris Music Prize listed musician and songwriter.

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Danny Michel

Oct. 2, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

“What sets Danny Michel’s music apart is the way he’s able to shake off the malaise of his subject matter - of today - and replace it with an overwhe…

Comedy Presenter Series

CommonWealth Comedy Tour

Oct. 6, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

A bloody good show in support of Canadian Blood Services! Charity Dinner option now available!

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Leonard and Joni: The Untold Love Story

Oct. 7, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell: The Untold Love Story immerses you in the passionate but brief romance the iconic duo shared that shaped their songs…

Blues Presenter Series

Guy Davis

Oct. 12, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Festival Place is proud to present two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, a musician, Actor, Author, and Songwriter, Guy D…

Folk/Roots Presenter Series

Great Lake Swimmers

Oct. 13, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

“Dekker’s preoccupation with the Canadian state of mind flourishes in his lyrics. Few songwriters are able to convey the country’s harsh beauty as we…

Instrumental Presenter Series

Juan Martin

Oct. 18, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Voted into the top flamenco guitarists by the magazine Guitar Player for two years running, this is a performance you won’t want to miss!

Folk/Roots Presenter Series

Tom Wilson

Oct. 20, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Tom Wilson is a Canadian music legend, famed storyteller and visual artist.

Pop/Rock Presenter Series

Classic Albums Live Performs: Led Zepplin House of Holy

Oct. 21, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Remember when you used to listen to an entire album? Classic Albums Live does. For the first time in popular music, the greatest albums from the 60s…

Family Presenter Series

Norman Foote’s Halloween Howl

Oct. 23, 2023, 7 p.m.

Norman creates songs and stories that entertain regardless of age. He uses imaginative word play and melodies all to great effect.

Family Presenter Series

Norman Foote’s Halloween Howl

Oct. 25, 2023, 7 p.m.

Norman creates songs and stories that entertain regardless of age. He uses imaginative word play and melodies all to great effect.

Family Presenter Series

Norman Foote’s Halloween Howl

Oct. 26, 2023, 7 p.m.

Norman creates songs and stories that entertain regardless of age. He uses imaginative word play and melodies all to great effect.

Folk/Roots Presenter Series

Leeroy Stagger

Oct. 27, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Canadian Folk Awards Artist of the Year recipient live at Festival Place!

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Songwriters' Circle

Oct. 29, 2023, 2 p.m.

Join Joe Nolan, Scott Nolan and Scott Cook for a Songwriter Circle performance experience!

Multicultural Presenter Series

Jill Barber

Nov. 2, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Jill Barber is a three-time Juno Award nominated singer-songwriter with an unforgettable voice once heard, never forgotten.

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Bobby Bazini

Nov. 3, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Multiple JUNO and ADISQ Award nominee, Platinum records, tens of millions of streams and sold-out shows, Bobby Bazini returns with Pearl, a new album.

Family Presenter Series

Dog Man: The Musical – A TheaterWorksUSA production

Nov. 4, 2023, 3 p.m.

“Dog Man: The Musical surpasses my highest expectations. It is the ‘Perfect Mash-up’ of memorable music, humor, and love.” Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey

Family Presenter Series

Dog Man: The Musical – A TheaterWorksUSA production

Nov. 4, 2023, 6 p.m.

“Dog Man: The Musical surpasses my highest expectations. It is the ‘Perfect Mash-up’ of memorable music, humor, and love.” Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey

Comedy Presenter Series

Shaun Majumder

Nov. 10, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

East Coast Canadian Comic Shaun Majumder brings the laughs as he travels through Sherwood Park on his 2023 The Love Tour comedy special.

Blues Presenter Series

Wide Mouth Mason

Nov. 11, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Hailing from Saskatoon, Wide Mouth Mason is a blues/rock/roots trio renowned for their fluid, agile musicianship and dynamic live performances.

Comedy Presenter Series

Hyprov

Nov. 15, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

In the hands of two experts, and solely crafted from the volunteers' uninhibited, unconscious minds and audience suggestions, each show is an entirel…

Comedy Presenter Series

Hyprov

Nov. 16, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

In the hands of two experts, and solely crafted from the volunteers' uninhibited, unconscious minds and audience suggestions, each show is an entirel…

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Hayden

Nov. 19, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

For over 25 years Hayden has been making music on his own terms and on his own schedule

Singer/Songwriter Presenter Series

Mariel Buckley & Suzie Ungerleider

Nov. 23, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

Join Mariel Buckley & Suzie Ungerleider as they share stories & songs together on stage!

Country/Bluegrass Presenter Series

The Hello Darlins

Nov. 24, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

The biggest breakthrough artists on the international Americana scene Canadian country/roots collective, The Hello Darlins are gearing up to return w…

Comedy Presenter Series

The Debaters Live on Tour Holiday Special

Nov. 26, 2023, 4 p.m.

The Debaters Live Holiday Tour is the comedy stage show where comics go mistletoe to toe in a battle of laughs and logic and the audience picks the w…

Comedy Presenter Series

The Debaters Live on Tour Holiday Special

Nov. 26, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

The Debaters Live Holiday Tour is the comedy stage show where comics go mistletoe to toe in a battle of laughs and logic and the audience picks the w…

Celtic Presenter Series

The Celtic Tenors – A Celtic Christmas

Nov. 29, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

The Celtic Tenors, you will get more than a performance from world class artists, you will enjoy an evening to savour, with a sparkling good humoured…

Jazz Presenter Series

Timmy's Happy Christmas

Dec. 3, 2023, 7:30 p.m.

When 8-year-old Timmy discovered the Sears Christmas Wish Book on his front doorstep he knew the Christmas season of 1974 had begun.

Pop/Folk Presenter Series

Jeremy Fisher

Jan. 18, 2024, 6:30 p.m.

Jeremy Fisher is a 4-time JUNO-nominated pop-folk singer-songwriter based in Ottawa, with 6 studio albums and his music has been featured on radio, i…

Jazz Presenter Series

Alfie Zappacosta

Jan. 27, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

Zappacosta has polished his live concert performances exposing his sophisticated, intimate & intense personality, delivering a blend of acoustic, jaz…

Comedy Presenter Series

This is That

Jan. 30, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

This Is That is CBC Radio’s multi award-winning, satirical current affairs program.

Pop/Rock Presenter Series

Classic Albums Live Performs: Queen – News of the World

Feb. 2, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

For the first time in popular music, the greatest albums from the 60s and 70s are recreated live on stage, note for note — cut for cut.

Pop/Rock Presenter Series

Creedence Clearwater Remembered: A True Rock And Roll Story

Feb. 23, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

Credence Clearwater Remembered: A True Rock And Roll Story” ... the music... the story... the legend.

Celtic Presenter Series

Ímar

March 9, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

Calling Celtic music lovers! Ímar graces the Festival Place stage with 5 incredibly talented musicians on tour from Europe.

Pop/Rock Presenter Series

Classic Albums Live Performs: The Eagles Greatest Hits

April 16, 2024, 7:30 p.m.

For the first time in popular music, the greatest albums from the 60s and 70s are recreated live on stage, note for note — cut for cut.

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