Markham, Unionville, and Whitchurch-Stouffville are cultural hubs that offer a rich variety of theatre productions, concerts, and dance shows year-round. The Flato Markham Theatre is a major venue that hosts a diverse lineup of performances, from Broadway-style musicals to classical concerts and contemporary dance. With its intimate setting and state-of-the-art facilities, the theatre attracts both local talent and internationally renowned artists, providing residents and visitors with access to world-class entertainment. The venue’s robust programming includes everything from family-friendly shows to thought-provoking plays, making it a cultural cornerstone of the community.
Unionville and Whitchurch-Stouffville also contribute to the vibrant performing arts scene with outdoor concerts and community-driven productions. Main Street Unionville, with its picturesque setting, often hosts live music and dance performances during festivals and special events, bringing art to the heart of the community. Similarly, Whitchurch-Stouffville offers a range of concerts and theatrical performances at venues like the Lebovic Centre for Arts & Entertainment, showcasing both emerging and established artists. These events not only highlight local talent but also foster a deep sense of community, inviting residents to celebrate the arts together in beautiful, historic settings.
The following theatre productions, concerts, and community events are presented in various locations in Markham, Unionville, Whitchurch-Stouffville and the surrounding area.
Theatre, Music and Dance Shows in Markham and Surrounding Area
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April 3, 2025 | 8 pm
Sweet Soul Music
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Sweet Soul Music, a tribute to the Soul music of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. With an all star group of musicians and vocalists, you will enjoy the timeless classics from Sam Cooke, Arthur Conley, Otis Redding, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Solomon Burke and more music from the powerhouses of soul.
April 4, 2025 | 8 pm
Red Hot Chili Pipers
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Prepare yourself! The most famous bagpipe band on the planet is coming to Markham! The Red Hot Chili Pipers take every stage by storm with their electrifying fusion of rock, pop, and traditional Scottish tunes. With bagpipes blazing and drums pounding, this internationally acclaimed group delivers a high-energy performance that will leave you breathless. From iconic rock anthems to Celtic classics, their repertoire knows no bounds, captivating audiences with their unique blend of musical mastery and infectious
enthusiasm.
April 5, 2025 | 8 pm
The Cookers
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Step into the world of unparalleled jazz mastery with The Cookers! This all-star septet, boasting over 250 years of combined experience, invites you on a musical journey like no other. Led by legends Billy Harper, Cecil McBee, George Cables, Eddie Henderson, and Billy Hart, The Cookers redefine the boundaries of post-bop jazz. Experience their dynamic interplay and expressive language, honed through decades of performing with jazz icons from Herbie Hancock to Art Blakey. Witness their pyrotechnic playing and killer instincts live on stage as they summon the aggressive spirit of the mid-’60s in a mesmerizing display of musical prowess.
April 6, 2025 | 2pm & 6pm
Cirque Kalabanté: Afrique en Cirque
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Cirque Kalabanté delivers an exhilarating fusion of acrobatics, dance, and African rhythms in Afrique en Cirque. With a breathtaking display of athleticism and artistry, the performers seamlessly blend traditional West African circus techniques with modern choreography, creating a spectacle that is both visually stunning and culturally rich. The audience witnesses the acrobats execute gravity defying moves and human pyramids, all to the contemporary sounds of Afro-Jazz, percussion, and Kora. Welcome to the universe of Kalabanté Productions and prepare for an unforgettable journey.
April 24, 2025 | 8 pm
Just For Laughs Roadshow
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
A comedic extravaganza that promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment! Traveling across various cities and venues, the Just For Laughs Roadshow brings together some of the most talented comedians. From witty observational comedy to uproarious slapstick, attendees are guaranteed an unforgettable night of side-splitting laughter and joyous camaraderie. Whether you’re a die-hard comedy fan or just looking for a good time, the Just For Laughs Roadshow promises an evening of pure comedic bliss!
April 25, 2025 | 8 pm
Jeans ‘n Classics: The Who & Led Zeppelin
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Jeans ’n Classics is thrilled to announce an extraordinary event where they bring together the music of two legendary rock bands into one spectacular show. Led by David Blamires, this incredible performance brings together the raw energy of The Who and the epic soundscapes of Led Zeppelin, reimagined with symphonic flair. With a lineup of
world-class musicians and vocalists, each note resonates with precision and passion, delivering a concert experience that transcends genres and generations. From the rebellious spirit of Baba O’Riley to the thunderous riffs of Stairway to Heaven, the show pays homage to the groundbreaking music that has left an indelible mark on rock history.
Interfaced with symphonic majesty and power, this show promises a night to remember.
April 26, 2025 | 8 pm
David Wilcox
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
A superb entertainer. A master guitar player. A great, soulful singer. A unique songwriter. These are a few of the ways David Wilcox has been described. None of them do him justice. Until you have seen David in concert, you have yet to experience something truly remarkable. Multiple gold and platinum albums, countless fans of all ages – these are testimony. His music has been skated to by Olympic champions Salé and Pelletier, his songs have appeared in movies like Cocktail with Tom Cruise. Whether it’s a backyard barbeque, a TV theme (Street Legal), Carnegie Hall, the Montreux Jazz Festival with John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin – the music of David Wilcox is a blend of rock, blues, country, ragtime and other roots styles that keeps evolving and growing.
April 30, 2025 | 8 pm
The Wild Women of Winedale
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Three vivacious hit a wall when family burdens weigh them down. Armed with laughter and affection, Fanny, Willa, and Johnnie Faye embark on a spirited quest to show that age is just a number when it comes to starting a thrilling new journey.
May 1 – 3, 2025 | 8 pm
The Wild Women of Winedale
Flato Markham Theatre
https://flatomarkhamtheatre.ca/
Three vivacious hit a wall when family burdens weigh them down. Armed with laughter and affection, Fanny, Willa, and Johnnie Faye embark on a spirited quest to show that age is just a number when it comes to starting a thrilling new journey.
May 16, 2025 | 7:30 pm
Opry Gold: The Kings & Queens of Country Starring Leisa Way & The Wayward Wind Band
19 on the Park, 19 Civic Avenue, Stouffville
https://tows.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/19onthePark_OpryGold
To share the Opry’s history is to share the story of country music! Leisa Way and her phenomenally talented Wayward Wind Band raise the roof with the hottest country songs of all time, including hits from Johnny Cash, Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, George Strait and more!
June 2025 | 7 – 11 pm
Live Music at Rouge River Brewery
Rouge River Brewery Company, 50 Bullock Drive
Enjoy Live Music at Rouge River Brewery on June 22 with a special 10-piece Rhythm and Blues band from the Blackboard Blues Band playing 7-11pm. Rouge River Brewery is proud to support local arts and music since 2016.
July 2025 | 7:30 – 9 pm
Thursday Nights at the Bandstand
Millenium Bandstand Unionville, 146 Main Street Unionville
The popular, free summer live music series Thursday Nights at the Bandstand has returned at Unionville’s Millennium Bandstand! Enjoy this volunteer-based, community-supported live music program in Markham all summer long.
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