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Royal Wood at Base 31
Base 31 26-343 County Road 22, Picton, Ontario, CanadaSinger, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Royal Wood has established himself as a true musical talent. Since being proclaimed “Songwriter of the Year” by iTunes (2010), Wood has continued to evolve and hone his musical craft while maintaining a unique identity. With his eighth full-length studio album, 2022’s What Tomorrow Brings, Wood reaches new emotional depths and delivers his most powerful collection of music to date.
In Spite of Ourselves – an Evening of John Prine
The Empire Theatre 321 Front St., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaJoin us as we celebrate the beautiful songs of one of the finest songwriters of our generation. ‘In Spite of Ourselves” brings together some fine Canadian songwriters and friends to enjoy stories and songs about the fabulous John Prine. Blair Packham (The Jitters), Bill Craig (The Irish Rovers), Kirsten Jones and 2 X JUNO nominee Johnny Max perform and present their favourite and quirky John Prine songs.
Jazz Night with Mark Fewer & Friends
St. Mary Magdalene Church 335 Main St E, Picton, Ontario, CanadaOur friends at the PEC Chamber Music Festival welcomes everyone to Jazz Night with Mark Fewer and Friends. Expect music by Duke Ellington, Chick Corea, Matt Brubeck, Chico Buarque, Enerst Seitz, Jodi Proznick, and more... Featuring Mark Fewer (violin), Suba Sankaran (voice), Joe Philips (bass), and John Novacek (piano).
Eat a Peach: Live Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band
Cobourg Lions Community Centre 157 Elgin St. E., Cobourg, OntarioEnjoy Canada’s premier Allman Brothers tribute band, featuring soaring twin lead guitars, a powerhouse rhythm section, and soulful vocals. Eat a Peach faithfully recreates the sound, energy and spirit of the legendary Southern Rockers. The group performs repertoire from all eras of the Allmans catalog, including lesser-known rarities from offshoots, solo work and associated acts.
The Sweet Water Band at Victoria Hall
Victoria Hall 55 King St. W., Cobourg, Ontario, CanadaEvery individual member of The Sweet Water Band has their own story to tell. From sought-after studio musicians to award-winners to Hall of Famers, they have carved their own place in the Canadian Country Music industry.
From Scotland: Talisk in Concert
Market Hall, Peterborough 140 Charlotte St., Peterborough, CanadaGround breaking, chart-topping, genre-bending, instantly enthralling, Talisk are one of the most in-demand folk groups to emerge from Scotland in the last decade. Be sure to take advantage of this rare opportunity to see this globetrotting band.
Snowbird Lifestyle Presentations
The Empire Theatre 321 Front St., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a free concert to celebrate the snowbird lifestyle! Entertainment includes the funny fisherman Jimmy Flynn, Scottish-Canadian tenor John McDermott and talented multi-instrumentalist family Next Generation Leahy. This event also includes a special presentation by Canadian Snowbird Association President Garry McDonald.
The Traveling Milburys at the Regent Theatre
The Regent Theatre 224 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, CanadaDon’t miss this spectacular salute to the supergroup of all supergroups; The Traveling Wilburys (George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne and Bob Dylan). The Traveling Milburys deliver the goods in an evening filled with thrilling lights, sound, video and audience participation. An authentic recreation of The Traveling Wilburys right down to the outfits and instruments.
Make Me Feel: A Carole King Songbook
Base 31 26-343 County Road 22, Picton, Ontario, CanadaEnjoy a trip down memory lane featuring the songs you know and love at Base31’s Sergeants Mess Hall. Following their performances in 2023 of Barbra Sings Bacharach, with Barbra Lica, the Brian Barlow Trio returns to captivate audiences once again this time with jazz sensation, Heather Bambrick.
Culture Days in Scugog
Palmer Park 175 Water St, Port Perry, ON L0C 1B0 175 Water St, Port Perry, ON L0C 1B0, Port Perry, Ontario, Canada +2 moreExperience the vibrant arts and culture events of Culture Days in Scugog! Enjoy live music, art demonstrations, workshops, and explore Indigenous culture—all for free! For more details, please visit scugogarts.ca/culture-days/