October 2, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Oscar Peterson Centennial
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate the 100th anniversary of jazz legend Oscar Peterson with the Oscar Peterson Centennial Quartet, featuring Robi Botos, Mike Downes, Jim Doxas, and guest guitarist Jocelyn Gould. This special evening blends Peterson’s iconic works, jazz standards, and a multimedia prelude, with daughter Céline Peterson sharing stories of his extraordinary life.

October 4, 2025 | 7:30 pm
Southern Ontario Lyric Opera: Tosca
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the passion and drama of Puccini’s Tosca, performed fully staged with full orchestra under the baton of conductor Sabatino Vacca. This timeless masterpiece of love, power, and sacrifice continues to captivate audiences with its sweeping music and unforgettable story. A breathtaking night of live opera awaits!

October 5, 2025 | 3 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Music of Thanksgiving
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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The Burlington Symphony Orchestra presents Music of Thanksgiving, a heartfelt celebration of gratitude through music. This inspiring concert blends uplifting orchestral works, rich harmonies, and moving melodies that capture the spirit of the season. Join the BSO for an evening of reflection, joy, and togetherness, perfect for the whole community.

October 7 - 8, 2025 | 7 pm
Paquette Productions Presents: Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of the Dubliners
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of The Dubliners brings the legendary Irish group’s music and story to life with heart and humour. Direct from London’s West End, this world tour celebrates 50 years of hits, unforgettable harmonies, and the spirit of Dublin’s most iconic band. A must-see celebration!

October 9, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents In Spite of Ourselves An Evening of John Prine
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Celebrate the legacy of legendary songwriter John Prine with In Spite of Ourselves, a heartfelt tribute featuring some of Canada’s finest songwriters. Blending humour, heart, and unforgettable storytelling, this concert honours Prine’s wit, wisdom, and timeless songs that shaped Americana, roots, and folk music for generations.

October 10, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents The Music of The Secret Path with Special Guests
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience The Secret Path, Gord Downie’s powerful multimedia project honouring the story of Chanie Wenjack and raising awareness of residential schools in Canada. With moving performances by local and national artists, this concert blends music, storytelling, and reconciliation in a profound tribute to truth, memory, and the resilience of Indigenous voices.

October 15, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Perk Up, Pianist!
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Award-winning pianist Sarah Hagen brings wit and virtuosity to the stage in Perk Up, Pianist! Blending sharp humour with timeless works by Chopin, Debussy, and Liszt, she transforms the classical concert into a comedic, heartfelt journey. Part recital, part storytelling, this unique show offers laughter, charm, and breathtaking music.

October 17, 2025 | 8 pm
TVB Productions: ICONS
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Five legendary voices. One unforgettable concert. ICONS brings the music of Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Frankie Valli, Neil Diamond, and Johnny Cash to life in a spectacular live celebration. Featuring world-class tribute artists, this electrifying show isn’t just a tribute — it’s a revival of music’s greatest icons.

October 22, 2025 | 7:30 pm
James Barker Band: Bud Light Buckle Up Tour with special guest Kalsey Kulyk
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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From small-town dive bars to global stages, James Barker Band has earned 295M+ streams, four No. 1 Canadian country radio hits, and 12 Gold/Platinum certifications. With fan favourites like Chills and New Old Trucks (feat. Dierks Bentley), they remain humble friends sharing stories through irresistible country anthems.

October 23, 2025 | 7 pm
Classical Arts Presents: Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the timeless magic of Swan Lake with Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, Petipa and Ivanov’s masterful choreography, and breathtaking artistry from an international cast. Featuring all-new hand-painted sets and over 200 scenery elements, this production delivers dazzling moments — from the “Dance of the Little Swans” to Odile’s 32 fouettés.

October 24, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Classic Albums Live: Michael Jackson’s Thriller
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Classic Albums Live presents Michael Jackson’s Thriller, performed note for note by top-tier musicians. This groundbreaking 1982 album, produced by Quincy Jones, redefined pop music with hits like Billie Jean and Beat It. Blending pop, rock, funk, and R&B, Thriller remains the best-selling album of all time.

October 25, 2025 | 7:30 pm
The Canadian Arabic Orchestra: Marwan Khoury & The Canadian Arabic Orchestra
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the soulful artistry of Lebanese singer-songwriter Marwan Khoury at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre on October 25, 2025, at 7:30 PM. Joined by the Canadian Arabic Orchestra, Khoury blends classical Arabic melodies with orchestral brilliance for an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and heartfelt performance.

October 28 - 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Rick Mercer – Talking to Canadians
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Rick Mercer returns with sharp wit and trademark humour, celebrating the quirks and triumphs of Canada. The national bestselling author and Governor General’s Award winner brings stories from decades of TV fame, political satire, and his new memoir The Road Years, offering hilarious insights, behind-the-scenes revelations, and unforgettable anecdotes.

November 1, 2025 | 7:30 pm
Hotel California: The Best of the Eagles
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the iconic music of The Eagles with <em>Hotel California</em>, a world-class tribute band that has thrilled fans across the globe. From legendary hits to faithful performances, this acclaimed show captures the spirit, precision, and energy of the original Eagles, earning its place among the very best tribute productions.

November 2, 2025 | 4 pm
BPAC Presents Live and Local with Hayley Verrall and Lucky Honey
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Burlington’s Hayley Verrall captivates with heartfelt country storytelling, warm vocals, and over 450,000 streams, while indie-rock sensation Lucky Honey is making waves with infectious songs, energetic live shows, and a breakout hit, “One You Call.” Both artists are rising stars in Canada’s music scene, bringing passion and connection to every performance.

November 6, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Anthony Tullo – The 29 Days Concert
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Hailed as the Bryan Adams and Bruce Springsteen of Americana rock and country, Anthony Tullo is a Canadian singer-songwriter whose electrifying music has captivated audiences worldwide. With three acclaimed albums, international recognition, and sold-out shows—including headlining Eastern Europe’s largest country festival—Tullo continues to deliver powerful performances and chart-topping hits.

November 7, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Le Vent du Nord
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Le Vent du Nord, leaders of Quebec’s progressive francophone folk scene, blend Celtic-rooted, soulful music with global influences. Since 2002, they’ve performed over 1,800 concerts worldwide, earned multiple Junos and a Grand Prix du Disque Charles Cros, and wow audiences with dynamic, joyous performances that redefine folk tradition for the modern era.

November 8, 2025 | 8 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Ravel – Celebrating an Icon
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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The Burlington Symphony Orchestra presents <em>Ravel – Celebrating an Icon</em>, a captivating tribute to the French master’s genius. Experience the lush harmonies, vibrant orchestration, and timeless elegance of Maurice Ravel’s music, brought to life by the orchestra’s exceptional musicians in a performance that honours one of classical music’s most celebrated composers.

November 9, 2025 | 2:30 pm
BPAC Presents The One and Only – Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the magic of swing with <em>The One and Only Tommy Dorsey Orchestra</em>, directed by Jeff Bush. Celebrating the legendary big band sound, the orchestra performs timeless hits like <em>Opus One</em>, <em>I’ll Never Smile Again</em>, and <em>Boogie Woogie</em>, keeping the spirit of Tommy Dorsey and his era alive for audiences of all ages.

November 14, 2025 | 8 pm
Beaches Jazz Festival – Real Love Kenny & Dolly Tribute
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the magic of country music with <em>Real Love</em>, the world’s #1 Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton Tribute Show. Performed by award-winning artists Alan Turner and Laurie Lynn, this heartfelt concert celebrates six decades of classic hits, authentic harmonies, and unforgettable stage chemistry that brings these legends to life.

November 15, 2025 | 11am + 2 pm
BPAC Presents Carousel Players: Where the Wild Things Are
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Embark on a wild, interactive adventure with <em>Where the Wild Things Are</em>! Young audiences (ages 3–7) and their families help Max transform his bedroom into a magical jungle, meet the Wild Things, and decide whether to stay or return home. Guided play and storytelling bring Maurice Sendak’s classic to life.

November 15, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Some Enchanted Evening: A Celebration of Musical Theatre Past and Present
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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<em>Some Enchanted Evening</em> is a gala celebration of musical theatre and classical favourites. Featuring mezzo-soprano Julie Nesrallah, baritone Gino Quilico, and pianist Daniel Vnukowski, the evening includes beloved songs from <em>West Side Story</em>, <em>Carousel</em>, <em>South Pacific</em>, <em>Les Misérables</em>, opera and operetta arias, plus timeless gems from the American Songbook.

November 16, 2025 | 1 pm
BPAC Presents Chris McKhool: Earth, Seas & Air
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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<em>Cushion Concert!</em> is an award-winning, interactive show where children join Chris McKhool and Sultans of String on stage to play percussion instruments from around the world, sing, and dance. Combining music, fun, and environmental education, the performance inspires kids to connect with the planet and feel empowered to make a difference.

November 21, 2025 | 8 pm
Beaches Jazz Festival – Neon Nostalgic
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Neon Nostalgic breaks the mould of traditional tribute bands, synchronizing live performance with iconic music videos for a fully immersive rock and roll experience. Touring over 15 countries, this high-energy, interactive show covers 100+ hits from the 1980s to today, including Prince, Bon Jovi, U2, Michael Jackson, Oasis, and more.

November 22, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Blackburn Brothers
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Blackburn Brothers is a family-rooted Canadian R\&B and blues band, led by brothers Duane, Brooke, and Cory, joined by eldest brother Robert and cousin Nathan. With a rich musical lineage tracing back to their father, R\&B legend Bobby Dean Blackburn, their soulful sound blends heritage, storytelling, and electrifying blues.

November 25 - 26, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Ballet Jörgen The Nutcracker – A Canadian Tradition
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Ballet Jörgen’s The Nutcracker: A Canadian Tradition brings holiday magic to life with Tchaikovsky’s beloved score and Bengt Jörgen’s acclaimed choreography. Featuring over 100 richly coloured costumes and stunning Canadian landscapes inspired by the Group of Seven, audiences follow Klara on a magical winter journey filled with snowflakes, Mounties, and woodland creatures. Youth dancers aged 8–17 can audition to perform alongside professionals, gaining hands-on experience in this iconic Canadian production.

November 27, 2025 | 7:30 pm
Shantero Productions Presents: Derek Edwards – Oxy Moron
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Derek Edwards, a Canadian comedy legend, returns with Oxy Moron, bringing sharp wit, masterful timing, and a uniquely endearing perspective on life. A four-time Canadian Comedy Award winner and Just For Laughs veteran, Edwards delivers perceptive, hilarious storytelling that has audiences from Vegas to St. John’s roaring with laughter.

November 28 - 29, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Tottering Biped: Searching for Marceau
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Searching for Marceau follows a young mime navigating the influences of two fathers: his own and the legendary Marcel Marceau. This inventive theatre/mime piece reinvents Marceau’s tradition for the 21st century, blending imagination and reality. Acclaimed on tour, it has earned rave reviews and awards at festivals across Canada.

November 29, 2025 | 8 pm
Musical Event Solutions: Legends of Motown
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Back by popular demand, Legends of Motown brings the magic of Motown to life with a 16-piece cast of singers and musicians. Featuring tributes to The Supremes, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, and more, the show dazzles with authentic costumes, choreography, and timeless hits.

November 30, 2025 | 4 pm
BPAC Presents Live and Local with Myriad Ensemble
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Myriad Ensemble, a Burlington-based upper-voice choir led by Elise Naccarato, celebrates vocal excellence and innovation. Specializing in works by female and emerging composers—from Hildegard von Bingen to local talent Katerina Gimon—the ensemble inspires audiences through live and virtual performances, international awards, and collaborative projects that enrich Canada’s choral landscape.

December 2, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Dallas Smith + His Band: One Night Only (Unplugged)
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Big Loud artist Dallas Smith, former frontman of Platinum-selling rock band Default, is a country powerhouse with 21 Gold and nine Platinum singles, four Gold albums, over 640 million streams, and a Grand Ole Opry debut. Opening act Brock Phillips brings soulful, genre-blending vibes honed from Berklee to Nashville and beyond.

December 4, 2025 | 7:30 pm
Southern Ontario Lyric Opera: Sounds of the Season and More!
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate the holidays with Southern Ontario Lyric Opera in Sounds of the Season and More! Delight in a festive evening of beloved seasonal favourites, operatic classics, and joyous melodies performed by talented vocalists and musicians. Experience the warmth, elegance, and holiday spirit of this unforgettable musical celebration.

December 5, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Leahy – Celtic Roots & Christmas Cheer
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Kick off the holiday season with Celtic Roots and Christmas Cheer! Award-winning Canadian group Leahy brings lively energy, virtuosic musicianship, and captivating French-Canadian step-dancing to a festive mix of original songs, Celtic and Canadian tunes, and beloved Christmas carols. Celebrate the season with music, dance, and cheer.

December 6, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Jay Davis – Feeling Bublé Christmas
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the magic of the season with Michael Bublé: The New King of Christmas! This tribute show celebrates Bublé’s smooth vocals and timeless charm, performing hits from his bestselling Christmas album, including “White Christmas” and “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas.” A festive evening for all ages.

December 7, 2025 | 2:30 pm
BPAC Presents Christmas with The Ennis Sisters
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate the season with Christmas with The Ennis Sisters! This JUNO Award-winning trio from Newfoundland & Labrador brings nearly three decades of seamless harmonies, Celtic-influenced originals, holiday classics, humour, and Irish step-dancing. A cherished holiday tradition, their performance promises warmth, joy, and a festive spirit for audiences of all ages.

December 10, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Heather Bambrick and Broadsway
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Kick off the holidays with The Most Wonderful Time … Maybe!!, featuring Canada’s top ladies of theatre, jazz, and cabaret. This festive evening blends holiday classics, hidden seasonal gems, original arrangements, and humour, delivering dazzling vocals and captivating performances. A lively, joyous celebration that gets audiences on their feet!

December 12, 2025 | 8 pm
TVB Productions: Wonderful World of Christmas – Graceland Edition
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate over 25 years of Elvis magic with The Wonderful World of Christmas – Graceland Edition! World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Steve Michaels brings Graceland to life with iconic hits and festive classics. Experience electrifying performances, timeless holiday songs, and the joy of Elvis’ Christmas spirit in a dazzling, unforgettable show.

December 13, 2025 | 1 pm
BPAC Presents Chris McKhool: Celebrate!
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Join Chris McKhool for Celebrate!, a vibrant musical journey exploring Canada’s multicultural mosaic. Through songs about global traditions—from Diwali to Kwanzaa, Ramadan to Christmas—kids join Chris on stage with rare percussion instruments. Featuring special guests and Sultans of String, this interactive concert brings music, culture, and joy to young audiences.

December 13, 2025 | 7 pm
BPAC Presents A Very Charlie Brown Concert
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the magic of A Charlie Brown Christmas live! Enjoy Vince Guaraldi’s iconic 1965 soundtrack performed by Adam Bowman (drums), Duncan Wilson (piano), and Tyler Wagler (bass), joined by Burlington’s Enchorus Children’s Choir. A heartwarming holiday concert filled with timeless melodies and festive cheer for the whole family.

December 14, 2025 | 1:30 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Christmas is for Kids
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Get little ones into the holiday spirit with Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Christmas is for Kids! This lively, one-hour concert features all the classic holiday favourites, interactive sing-alongs, and festive cheer perfect for children, families, and guests. A joyful introduction to the magic of music for the youngest holiday fans.

December 14, 2025 | 4 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: A Christmas Spectacular
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the magic of the season with Burlington Symphony Orchestra: A Christmas Spectacular! This festive two-hour concert features timeless holiday classics, dazzling orchestral arrangements, and joyful sing-alongs. Perfect for families and music lovers alike, it’s a heartwarming celebration that captures the spirit of Christmas and spreads cheer to all ages.

December 17, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Serena Ryder Merry Myths Tour
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate the season with Serena Ryder in Merry Myths, a festive concert weaving holiday folklore, timeless classics, and her signature soulful songs. Joined by an exceptional ensemble, Serena delivers powerful vocals, joyful energy, and heartfelt storytelling for an unforgettable evening that honours community, connection, and the magic of the holidays.

December 18 - 21, 2025
BPAC Presents The Foster Festival: A Niagara Christmas Carol, adapted by Jamie Williams
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Experience A Niagara Christmas Carol, a uniquely Canadian adaptation of Dickens’ classic, set in 19th-century St. Catharines during the construction of the Welland Canal. Featuring historic local figures and Jamie Williams’ world premiere script, this festive production brings Scrooge’s redemption to life with a distinctly Canadian twist and rich holiday spirit.

December 19, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Sultans of String: Christmas Caravan
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate the season with Sultans of String’s Christmas Caravan, a global holiday musical journey blending exuberant originals, world-music-inspired classics, and festive favourites. From fiery fiddles to Rumba-Flamenca “Jingle Bells,” this adventurous concert warms hearts while supporting the UNHCR, raising awareness and funds for refugees around the world.

December 20, 2025 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Whitehorse
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the holiday magic of Whitehorse, the dynamic duo of Melissa McClelland and Luke Doucet, as they perform songs from their acclaimed holiday album alongside festive classics and fan favourites. With their signature guitar-heavy sound, lush harmonies, and genre-defying style, this joyful concert promises a spirited and unforgettable celebration.

January 9, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Bounty Enterprises: Abbamania and Night Fever
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Abbamania, Canada’s premier Abba tribute show, brings the iconic hits to life with stunning vocals, authentic costumes, and electrifying performances. From “Waterloo” and “Dancing Queen” to “S.O.S,” audiences are transported into the magic of the 70s, with a Bee Gees medley and a surprise special guest adding extra excitement.

January 22, 2026 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Classic Albums Live brings Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon to life, performed note for note, cut for cut by world-class musicians. With stunning attention to detail, from the iconic prism imagery to the soaring vocals of The Great Gig in the Sky, this concert honours a timeless masterpiece.

January 23, 2026 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Girls Nite Out Comedy Troupe
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter with this powerhouse all-women stand-up and improv troupe, featuring CBC favourites, Second City alums, Canadian Comedy Award winners, and the hilarious Elvira Kurt! Smart, spontaneous, and side-splitting—no two shows are alike, and you might even end up part of the act!

January 29, 2026 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Côté Danse: Burn Baby, Burn
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Burn Baby, Burn is an evocative dance work that explores humanity’s fiery relationship with climate change. Nine performers ignite the stage with explosive physicality, delicate beauty, and raw intensity. Choreographed by Guillaume Côté, this captivating performance fuses classical ballet with contemporary athleticism, reflecting passion, chaos, and the urgent call for change.

January 31, 2026 | 7:30 pm
BPAC Presents Gryphon Trio with Nordic Voices
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience an unforgettable evening with Canada’s acclaimed Gryphon Trio and Norway’s renowned Nordic Voices. From Dvořák’s stirring Dumky Trio to folk-inspired a cappella gems, the concert also features bold new works by Andrew Balfour, Norbert Palej, and Bohdana Frolyak. A powerful cross-cultural celebration of music, passion, and artistry.

February 1, 2026 | 4 pm
Live and Local with Melissa Bel and Stardust Duo
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Enjoy an intimate evening of music with Live and Local: Melissa Bel and Stardust Duo. Burlington’s own Melissa Bel returns home with her soulful voice and heartfelt songs, joined by Stardust Duo—Tim Allard and Chelsea McWilliams of The Red Hill Valleys—for a night of captivating melodies and rich harmonies.

February 4, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Sam Roberts Band
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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With over 125 million streams, Montreal’s Sam Roberts Band continues to define Canadian rock. Known for hits like Brother Down, Don’t Walk Away Eileen, and All of Us, the double platinum-selling, award-winning group tours in support of their latest album, The Adventures of Ben Blank, captivating new and longtime fans alike.

February 6, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Adi Braun Sings Cole Porter
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Toronto-born vocalist Adi Braun pays tribute to Cole Porter with all ten tracks from her latest album Night and Day – The Cole Porter Songbook, alongside selections by Noël Coward and Kurt Weill. With her classical training and jazz flair, Braun delivers a sophisticated evening of timeless melodies and charm.

February 8, 2026 | 3 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Nordic Echoes
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the sweeping beauty of Scandinavia with Nordic Echoes. The Burlington Symphony Orchestra presents an evocative programme celebrating the power and poetry of Nordic composers. From stirring melodies to atmospheric soundscapes, this concert transports audiences to the dramatic landscapes and rich musical traditions of Northern Europe.

February 11, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Jully Black
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Jully Black, Canada’s Queen of R&B Soul, is a Juno Award-winning, platinum-selling artist and member of Canada’s Walk of Fame. With powerhouse vocals, magnetic stage presence, and a career spanning chart-topping hits, songwriting for legends, and global collaborations, she continues to inspire as one of Canada’s greatest performers.

February 13, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Gowan
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Lawrence Gowan, renowned solo artist and longtime Styx vocalist/keyboardist, boasts a career of platinum albums, iconic hits like A Criminal Mind, and collaborations with rock legends. From his classical training to international stages, Gowan’s artistry bridges genres, captivating audiences worldwide with his signature sound and unforgettable performances.

February 16, 2026 | 1 pm
Splash’N Boots – Family Day at the BPAC!
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Splash’N Boots, Canada’s beloved children’s music duo, have been inspiring joy for over 20 years with their infectious energy, heartfelt songs, and global collaborations. Known from Treehouse TV, Disney Jr. Canada, and even Sesame Street, their music celebrates childhood magic, making every child feel seen, heard, and loved.

February 21, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Kellylee Evans
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter Kellylee Evans brings her powerful story of resilience to the stage, blending her personal journey of recovery with joyous, genre-spanning music. With her soulful voice, captivating presence, and message of perseverance, Evans delivers an unforgettable performance that uplifts, inspires, and connects audiences through both vulnerability and strength.

February 26, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Bywater Call
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Bywater Call, a powerhouse seven-piece Southern soul and roots rock band from Toronto, delivers electrifying live shows filled with raw emotion and unmatched musicianship. Fronted by the powerhouse vocals of Meghan Parnell, the award-nominated group has earned international acclaim and continues to captivate audiences with their fiery, soulful sound.

February 27, 2026 | 7 pm
Black Umfolosi International
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Black Umfolosi International, one of Africa’s most celebrated vocal ensembles, brings Zimbabwean culture to life through powerful a cappella harmonies, vibrant traditional attire, and electrifying dance. Their performances blend soulful imbube music with the exhilarating gumboot dance, weaving song, rhythm, and storytelling into an unforgettable celebration of southern Africa’s heritage.

February 28, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Jeremy Ledbetter Trio
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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The Jeremy Ledbetter Trio delivers a high-octane fusion of contemporary jazz and world music, blending Ledbetter’s electrifying piano with Grammy-winning drummer Larnell Lewis and renowned bassist Rich Brown. Known for daring compositions and explosive live energy, the Trio captivates audiences with inventive rhythms, genre-defying arrangements, and unforgettable musical storytelling.

March 5, 2026 | 7:30 pm
The Celtic Tenors
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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For over 25 years, The Celtic Tenors have captivated audiences worldwide with rich harmonies, infectious wit, and a heartfelt celebration of Irish music. Matt, Daryl, and George bring timeless songs to life, delivering vibrant performances that blend story, song, and charm, leaving every audience enchanted and spellbound.

March 8, 2026 | 7 pm
Why Not Theatre: What You Won’t Do For Love
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Join internationally acclaimed environmentalists David Suzuki and Tara Cullis for What You Won’t Do For Love, an intimate theatre experience exploring love, commitment, and action for the planet. Actors Miriam Fernandes and Sturla Alvsvaag guide a poetic, playful dialogue, blending heartfelt storytelling with decades of environmental insight and personal reflection.

March 10, 2026 | 7:30 pm
A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Join Peter Oldring and Pat Kelly (This is That) as they reunite with Carolyn Taylor (Baroness von Sketch Show) for a delightfully absurd variety show. Fresh from Second City roots, this rare comedy reunion delivers sharp wit, hilarious sketches, and unexpected antics, guaranteeing an evening of laughter and theatrical fun.

March 11, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Alex SaMarchas: The Music of Stephen Sondheim
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate the genius of Stephen Sondheim with a stellar cast of Canada’s finest singers. From “Send in the Clowns” to “Comedy Tonight,” experience timeless melodies, witty lyrics, and unforgettable performances. Led by versatile vocalist Alex Samaras, this captivating evening brings Sondheim’s brilliance to life in a concert of musical theatre magic.

March 13, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Amanda Marchtinez
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Described as “one of the great new voices in Spanish-language Latin music,” Amanda Martinez captivates audiences worldwide with her passionate vocals and five acclaimed albums. Accompanied by her longtime band, she has sold out prestigious venues including Koerner Hall and the National Arts Centre, and performed internationally from Dubai to New York.

March 17, 2026 | 2:30 pm
Curious George – The Golden Meatball
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Join George and Chef Pisghetti in a fun-filled culinary adventure on Meatball Day! When Phinneas T. Lightspeed’s speedy Meatballs-o-Matic scares away the crowd, George must help his friend save the day by entering the world-famous Golden Meatball Contest in Rome. A tasty, laughter-filled journey for ages 4–9.

March 19 - 20, 2026 | 10am + 12 pm + 2 pm
Femmes du Feu Creations: Tweet Tweet!
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Tweet Tweet! is a delightful 30-minute contemporary circus experience for children aged 0–5 and their caregivers. Set on a magical tree apparatus, two young birds explore, play, and learn to fly through nests, branches, and rope trunks. A whimsical, interactive journey across the treetops and forest floor carpet.

March 20, 2026 | 8 pm
Beaches Jazz Festival: DREAMER – The Supertramp Experience
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the world’s most authentic tribute to Supertramp with Dreamer – The Supertramp Experience. Featuring hits like Give a Little Bit, The Logical Song, and Breakfast in America, the show delivers flawless vocals, vintage instrumentation, live horns, and costume changes, offering a world-class, unforgettable celebration of this iconic band.

March 21, 2026 | 8 pm
Beaches Jazz Festival: Jersey Nights
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Enjoy an unforgettable night of music with Real Love, the world’s #1 Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton tribute, and Jersey Nights, celebrating Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Featuring award-winning performers, high-energy vocals, classic hits, dynamic choreography, and audience participation, this double-bill promises timeless melodies, dazzling showmanship, and memories that last a lifetime.

April 2, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Classic Albums Live: The Beatles’ Abbey Road
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience Classic Albums Live performing The Beatles’ Abbey Road, note for note, cut for cut. From “Come Together” to the iconic closing medley, this masterful recreation captures the band’s creative peak. Rock, pop, blues, and symphonic elements combine for a timeless celebration of The Beatles’ enduring musical legacy.

April 3 - 4, 2026 | 1 pm + 4 pm + 8 pm
Kid Koala – Satellite Turntable Orchestra
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Join Kid Koala in a one-of-a-kind 50-turntable ambient vinyl orchestra! Audience members play along at individual turntable stations with effects pedals and harmonic tone vinyl. No experience needed—just follow the cues of subtle lighting changes. Create dreamy, atmospheric music together from Kid Koala’s Music To Draw To series.

April 4, 2026 | 8 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Mozart Requiem
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the profound beauty of Mozart’s Requiem with the Burlington Symphony Orchestra, featuring the soaring voices of The Guelph Chamber Choir. This powerful orchestral and choral masterpiece showcases soloists, full orchestra, and choir in a moving and unforgettable performance. A must-see evening of music, emotion, and artistry.

April 28, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Jesse Cook
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Jesse Cook, acclaimed Nuevo Flamenco guitarist, captivates audiences with 25 years of musical mastery. A composer, producer, and performer, he boasts ten platinum and gold albums, over 700 million streams, five PBS specials, and multiple awards including a JUNO and Canadian Smooth Jazz honors. An unparalleled force in contemporary guitar music.

April 29, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Men of the Deeps
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Celebrate 60 years of music, stories, and camaraderie with Cape Breton’s Men of the Deeps. This world-famous chorus delivers two uplifting hours of timeless songs, original compositions, and humorous storytelling. Featuring selections from their new 2026 collection, Diamond Sunset, the show honors a rich legacy while embracing fresh musical treasures.

May 5, 2026 | 7:30 pm
Our Interior Mornings
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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The Collectif Petit Travers teams up with the Debussy String Quartet in a mesmerizing exploration of intimacy and universality. Blending juggling, choreography, and the music of Henry Purcell and Marc Mellits, the performance weaves individual artistic paths into a rich tapestry of reflection, connection, and dynamic interdisciplinary expression.

May 7, 2026 | 7:30 pm
The North Sound
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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The North Sound, a married duo from Treaty 7 Territory, blends indie folk and roots rock with raw honesty, crisp harmonies, and soulful storytelling. Forrest and Nevada Eaglespeaker explore themes of family, love, recovery, and connection, delivering music that balances trials and tribulations with hope, joy, and enduring resilience.

May 9, 2026 | 8 pm
Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Movies at the Symphony
Main Theatre, Burlington Performing Arts Centre
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Experience the thrill of the silver screen brought to life by the Burlington Symphony Orchestra! Enjoy an exhilarating program featuring iconic scores from “Pirates of the Caribbean,” “Indiana Jones,” “Star Wars,” and more. A cinematic musical adventure for fans of all ages, filled with drama, excitement, and unforgettable melodies.

May 10, 2026 | 4 pm
Live and Local Mother’s Day Edition with Talia Hijazi, BoJanuarya Nikolovska and Andrea Florian
Community Studio Theatre, Burlington
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special Live and Local edition featuring Talia Hijazi, Bojana Nikolovska, and Andrea Florian. Enjoy an intimate evening of soulful vocals, heartfelt melodies, and captivating performances. This concert promises to honour mothers and loved ones with music that uplifts, connects, and leaves lasting memories.

June 5 - 6, 2026
There Is So Much More To Say
Art Gallery of Burlington
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There Is So Much More To Say is a heartfelt, multigenerational performance that sparks conversations across ages. Created by collaborators aged 19–70, it blends storytelling, interactive dialogue, craft, and play, inviting audiences to reflect, connect, and share in the rich tapestry of human experience.

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