Black in Canada. by award winning Choreographer Shameka Blake brings attention to the overlooked histories of blackness and black people in Canada. In dance, song, and spoken word, the show explores key issues and debates that expose the truth about oppression, resistance, and resilience. Black in Canada focuses on the cultural experiences of black Canadians […]
This hit-after-hit show is a true Johnny Cash Experience that celebrates the music and lives of ‘The Man In Black’ and his fun-loving wife, June Carter. The concert covers the entire career of Johnny Cash from the 1950s at Sun Records to 2003 with the American Recordings label and includes Johnny’s biggest hits ‘Ring of […]
Everything’s Coming Up Roses for Mariposa Arts Theatre’s upcoming production of GYPSY: A MUSICAL FABLE Orillia is home to the largest theatre north of the GTA, making it the perfect spot to experience grand theatrical productions with quality local talent from a bustling arts community. “Let me entertain you!” can be heard echoing through the […]
Canada’s troubadour, award-winning singer-songwriter, and international folk legend Gordon Lightfoot has left behind an indelible legacy on music and culture. In his hometown, Lightfoot’s musical mark is amplified during the honourary Lightfoot Days Festival of Orillia. Inspiring generations of local musicians and songwriters, paid tribute to in numerous public art displays and downtown galleries, and […]
While looking towards the future can be riddled with anxieties of the unknown, an Orillia arts community is looking to explore what’s next through an exciting new festival capturing big ideas. Arts Orillia is pleased to announce Future Fest — A Week of Eco-Art, coming to Orillia during the week of Sept. 23 to 28. […]
Coldwater Village is a place set outside of time with its small town charm and historic roots in the Township of Severn. Sitting alongside the Coldwater River to Matchedash Bay, the village is more than just a great place to stop en route by paddle, bike or drive, it is a destination filled with personality […]
Enjoy a tour of the Leacock house and grounds led by one of our experienced tour-guides. Guests will learn about Leacock, his family and Old Brewery Bay. With the purchase of your History Tour ticket, get special access to Leacock’s Boathouse to see the exhibit “Boating Old Brewery Bay.” Offered May to August, 2024. 11:00a.m. or […]
Enjoy a tour of the Leacock house and grounds led by one of our experienced tour-guides. Guests will learn about Leacock, his family and Old Brewery Bay. With the purchase of your History Tour ticket, get special access to Leacock’s Boathouse to see the exhibit “Boating Old Brewery Bay.” Offered May to August, 2024. 11:00a.m. or […]
When Harry asks his pal Patrick to accompany his coworker Millie and her visiting cousin Chelsea for a blind date, Patrick reluctantly agrees. But as the night unfolds, wires get crossed and false assumptions between Patrick and Chelsea spiral into a comical miscue. And the comedy rolls out from there. Those Movies affectionately spoofs and celebrates the […]
Enjoy a tour of the Leacock house and grounds led by one of our experienced tour-guides. Guests will learn about Leacock, his family and Old Brewery Bay. With the purchase of your History Tour ticket, get special access to Leacock’s Boathouse to see the exhibit “Boating Old Brewery Bay.” Offered May to August, 2024. 11:00a.m. or […]