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Wesleyville Village Yuletide Carolling
New Hope United Church 4651 County Road 2, Port Hope (Welcome), Ontario, CanadaJoin the Friends of Wesleyville Village for the beloved annual Christmas event, Yuletide Carolling. Hosted this year at New Hope United Church in Welcome by local Maestro Randy Mills, this event is sure to imbue you with Holiday Spirit!
Christmas Concert at Old Church Theatre
Old Church Theatre 940 Bonisteel Rd., Trenton, Ontario, Canada“He’s Here" is a Christmas offering with rich four-part harmonies and a kick-ass band, presenting songs from Jeanine Noyes’ Christmas album and the Christmas play, "2000 Candles". This comfortable, engaging show features a fresh take on traditional carols, seasonal favourites and the occasional story or poem.
Celtic Kitchen Christmas at SFT
Stirling Festival Theatre 41 West Front St., Stirling, Ontario, CanadaCome and celebrate the joyous holiday season with an enchanting evening of Celtic and festive music and merriment. We are thrilled to announce the release of our brand new Celtic Christmas CD, filled with heartwarming magical melodies and our spin on traditional tunes - this album will transport you to a magical winter wonderland.
John McDermott Family Christmas
Cameco Capitol Arts Centre 20 Queen St, Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaThis celebrated Canadian tenor has enjoyed a continuous 30+ year singing career, making personal connections with enthusiastic audiences around the world, and has the stories to prove it. With multiple awards, dozens of recordings, multiple TV specials, and sold-out tours, John’s work ethic and willingness to help his fellow man have served him well, raising millions for those less fortunate.
Elvis: A Christmas Special
Stirling Festival Theatre 41 West Front St., Stirling, Ontario, CanadaReturning this holiday season, the incredible showman, Pete Paquette, and his band, the Rockin' Royals with the sensational Tonettes, brings you "Elvis - A Christmas Special”. Best known for his portrayal as Elvis Presley, Pete takes the stage to celebrate the Christmas holidays through a special tribute performance of The King’s greatest Christmas carols and songs of inspiration.
Brighton All Star Band’s Christmas Extravaganza
The Regent Theatre 224 Main Street, Picton, Ontario, CanadaThe Brighton All Star Concert Band is a dynamic, highly entertaining ensemble. This group was established in 2013 and has gained a top notch reputation, thrilling audiences with its musical performance. The band’s strength is in the variety and energy of performance. The group is best recognized for its custom musical arrangements, talented soloists, vocal soloists and vocal groups.
Holly Cole – A Swinging Christmas
The Empire Theatre 321 Front St., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaKnown for her jazz and blues-inspired interpretations of classics, Holly Cole brings her unique and soulful style to beloved holiday tunes. With her rich and sultry voice, she puts a fresh and modern twist on holiday favorites, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere that’s perfect for the season. Accompanied by her talented band, Holly’s live show will be a festive and joyful celebration of the holidays.
Susan Aglukark at Base 31
Base 31 26-343 County Road 22, Picton, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a remarkable evening of cultural celebration as we welcome the iconic Susan Aglukark, Canada's trailblazing Inuk artist, to the Sergeants Mess Hall. With a remarkable career spanning over 25 years, Susan's journey as a singer-songwriter has been a poignant exploration of her identity, heritage, and the profound significance of discovery.
The Good Lovelies Christmas Tour
Cameco Capitol Arts Centre 20 Queen St, Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaThe Good Lovelies’ annual Christmas tour hits the road in Ontario, bringing classic holiday songs, timeless winter selections, and original material to Port Hope. Good Lovelies (Caroline Brooks, Kerri Oughand and Susan Passmore) are a trio of songwriters, multi-instrumentalists, and gorgeous harmonizers known for their nostalgic sound during the holidays that crosses between folk-roots, old-time swing, soul and bluegrass.
Christmas Concert at Bridge Street United Church
Bridge Street United Church 60 Bridge St. E., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaJoin us in celebrating the most wonderful time of year. Our concert will feature: Elizabeth McDonald, soprano; "Winds of Change" EWI and bassoon duo Gregory Ward and Anne Olscher; Bridge Street Handbell Choir; carol singing; and more!