The City of Barrie, Orillia, and the surrounding area continues to be one of Canada’s fastest-growing and dynamic cities. Its location in proximity to the great outdoors and recreational activities promotes an active and healthy lifestyle.
The following live theatre productions, concerts, and dance shows are presented at various locations in Barrie, Orillia, and the surrounding area.
March 17, 2024, 2023 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
SEAN MCCANN
Orillia Opera House – G.L. Auditorium
Sean McCann returns to Orillia to help us celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Sean is a founder of the iconic Canadian band Great Big Sea and a recipient of the Order of Canada for his mental health and recovery advocacy. Sean has spent the last ten years touring the country as an acclaimed solo concert performer singing and sharing his story with everyone willing to listen and singalong.
March 22, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
The Snowed In Comedy Tour
Georgian Theatre
The Snowed In Comedy Tour has turned into a Canadian success story, celebrating its fifteenth year. It has now grown to become the biggest comedy tour in Canada. Playing in 70 cities this year, coast to coast. In a market still dominated by American acts, with American TV credits, a small Canadian comedy tour has managed to succeed. Like the Tragically Hip they have done it by touring and making more and more people laugh, year after year. The tour has now performed in Australia, The US, France, and Switzerland. The tour has received numerous standing ovations.
March 23, 2024, 2023 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
IRISH MYTHEN
Orillia Opera House – G.L. Auditorium
Irish was born in Ireland and now resides in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. “This Island creates music and musicians, art and artists. I found a shift to take things more seriously when I moved here.” And she did just that. Her latest release, Little Bones, gained her recognition around the globe, including a 2020 JUNO nomination for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year, seven Music PEI 2020 nominations, including Album of the Year, Entertainer of the Year, and SOCAN Songwriter of the Year, and a Canadian Folk Music Nomination for Solo Artist of the Year. Her previous self-titled album, Irish Mythen, garnered awards and nominations from Music PEI, East Coast Music Association, Folk Alliance International and SOCAN. Write-ups in Australian Guitar Magazine, Rolling Stone and a plethora of other print and online media worldwide have helped plant the Irish firmly on the map of Must-See Artists. Irish’s live performances are a thing of raw power, emotion and a connection with her audience that just has to be seen to be believed.
March 28, 2024 | 6:30 p.m.
TAPPs Performing Arts 2024 Competitive Showcase
Georgian Theatre
TAPPs Performing Arts is excited to present their 2024 Competitive Showcase on March 28th, 2024, hosted at the Georgian Theatre! Please join us for a night of inspiration and celebration as we perform our 2024 competitive group routines for the first time. We are thrilled to host this event for our TAPPs Fam and appreciate all of their love and support as we prepare for an exciting competition season.
March 29-30, 2024
The Price Is Right Live
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to hear their names called and “Come On Down” to win. Prizes may include appliances, vacations and possibly a new car! Play classic games just like on television’s longest-running and most popular gameshow…from Plinko™ to Cliffhangers™ to The Big Wheel™ and even the fabulous Showcase. Playing to near-sold-out audiences for more than 20 years, the Price Is Right Live™ has entertained millions of guests and given away more than 15 million dollars in cash and prizes. If you’re a fan of The Price Is Right™ on TV, you’ll no doubt love this exciting, live (non-televised), on-stage version of the show!
Must be 18 years of age or older to register as a contestant.
Rescheduled • April 5, 2024
Celtic Woman
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Grammy-nominated Celtic Woman, the most successful all-female Irish group in history returns on their 20th Anniversary Tour. Celtic Woman’s fresh fusion of traditional Irish music and contemporary songcraft celebrates Ireland’s history while reflecting the vibrant spirit of modern Ireland.
April 5, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
ABBA Revisited
Georgian Theatre
ABBA REVISITED is North America’s #1 tribute to ABBA and its members have been dazzling audiences across the globe since the year 2001. ABBA REVISITED recreates the magic of ABBA with authentic costumes, spectacular harmonies, and note-perfect musicianship, taking their audiences on a musical journey back in time.
ABBA is one of the most popular groups in the world today. Their record-breaking hits continue to thrill music lovers of all ages. Since their first triumph at Eurovision in 1974, ABBA has sold over 400 million copies of their albums. Furthermore, new renditions of popular ABBA songs now permeate modern musicals and media, stimulating a new generation of ABBA fans.
April 6, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Dreamer – The Supertramp Experience
Georgian Theatre
The world’s most authentic tribute to Supertramp. Performing songs from the ‘Crime of the Century’ album, plus all of Supertramp’s biggest hits: Give a Little Bit, The Logical Song, Take the Long Way Home, Breakfast in America and more!
Dreamer – “The Supertramp Experience” delivers a world-class show that includes authentic instrumentation, including vintage keyboards and live horns. Costume changes in between sets set the stage for a memorable evening of the very best Supertramp songs of all time, that are performed by some of North America’s finest A-List musicians. The accuracy of their renditions both vocally and instrumentally is uncanny. A concert not to be missed that is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression, along with an uplifting sense of joy and satisfaction, to all fans of this iconic musical group!
April 6, 2024
The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
If you want to experience the best Beatles tribute ever, you won’t want to miss the Emmy Award Winning, Fab Four. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles’ classics such as “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Yesterday,” “A Day In The Life,” “Twist And Shout,” “Here Comes The Sun,” and “Hey Jude”, the Fab Four will make you think you are watching the real thing. Their incredible stage performances include three costume changes representing every era of the Beatles’ ever-changing career.
April 13, 2024
Johnny Reid
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Over an illustrious career spanning three decades, JUNO Award-winning singer-songwriter Johnny Reid has captured the hearts of fans and audiences around the world. The critically acclaimed singer is widely known for his lyrical honesty and musical ability, as demonstrated by an extensive catalogue of hit songs, album sales totalling over 2 million units worldwide, countless awards and multiple sold-out national arena tours.
April 19, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Tapestry: The Carole King Songbook
Georgian Theatre
Experience Carole King’s Tapestry LIVE in concert! You will be transported back to the iconic image of her multiple Grammy-winning album of 1971. You will feel the Earth Move under your feet with this show.”Tapestry”, the Carole King Songbook, starring Suzanne O Davis is the Premier musical tribute to Carole King.
This show recreates the sound and vibe of a 1970s Carole King concert experience following her legendary album, Tapestry. You will be transported back to the iconic image of her multiple Grammy-winning album of 1971. The concert performance will also bring to life many hits from the Broadway musical smash, ‘Beautiful’.
April 19, 2024
Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Encompassing hits from the iconic band’s entire career, including albums Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II, Led Zeppelin IV and Physical Graffiti, the concert event celebrates the life and music of Jason’s father, the legendary Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, with “…a band that recreates Led Zeppelin’s music to such a degree that one can’t help but close their eyes and simply listen…”
April 27, 2024
Glass Tiger with Special Guest The Kings
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Grammy-nominated and 5x Juno Award winners, Glass Tiger has released 6 studio albums since their debut in 1986 and sold 5 million albums worldwide. The Canadian rock band was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2023, with hits including “Don’t Forget Me (When I’m Gone),” “Someday,” and “I’m Still Searching.”
The Kings are a Canadian rock band best known for their biggest hit from the 80s, “This Beat Goes On/Switchin’ To Glide.”
May 3, 2024
Tom Segura • Come Together
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Actor/Comedian/Writer Tom Segura is one of the biggest names in the comedy business. He is best known for his Netflix specials Ball Hog (2020), Disgraceful (2018), Mostly Stories (2016), and Completely Normal (2014). His fifth Netflix special Sledgehammer released July 4, 2023 and debuted at #1 on the streamer. In July 2022, Segura released his New York Times Bestselling book I’D LIKE TO PLAY ALONE, PLEASE to wide praise with Forbes calling it “laugh out loud funny.” Your Mom’s House Studios is home to his hit podcasts Your Mom’s House which he co-hosts with his wife, comedian Christina Pazsitzky, 2 Bears 1 Cave which he co-hosts with Bert Kreischer, and many more. See Tom perform live on his Come Together tour.
May 4, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
The Stampeders
Georgian Theatre
From Kim & Rich: The show must go on…Ronnie wouldn’t have it any other way. It is with sadness and love that we must announce the passing of our longtime friend and bandmate Ronnie King. The tour that was intended to be his final bow will now, instead, be our tribute to, and celebration of, our beautiful friend and partner. We’ve asked bassist Dave Chobot to join us on this final run. It will be an evening filled with our classic hits, delivered with love…One More Time
THE STAMPEDERS – ONE MORE TIME
May 9, 2024
Chris Young: Young Love & Saturday Nights Tour
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Multi-platinum global entertainer Chris Young has been listed among Billboard’s top country artists of the decade and accumulated an impressive list of accomplishments, including membership in the iconic Grand Ole Opry, over 5 Billion on-demand streams, multiple award nominations, as well as wins for Performance of the Year and Collaborative Video of the Year at the CMT Music Awards. The hitmaker brings us 13 number-1 singles, including “Famous Friends,” At The End Of A Bar” and “Getting’ You Home.”
May 10 & 11, 2024 | 7:30 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Bravado! Presents TRAVELADO! Planes, trains and familiar refrains!
Georgian Theatre
Bravado! presents TRAVELADO! Make your way to Georgian Theatre by car, bike or hot air balloon for our concert celebrating travel through song. Join us for a performance featuring familiar refrains, lots of choreography and best of all, an international collaboration with Technicolour Choirs from Cardiff Wales. For more information go to www.bravadoshowchoir.com and keep up with the preparations on social media!
May 10-11, 2024 – SOLD OUT
Jerry Seinfeld
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Jerry Seinfeld’s comedy career took off after his first appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson in 1981. Eight years later, he teamed up with fellow comedian Larry David to create what was to become the most successful comedy series in the history of television: Seinfeld. The show ran on NBC for nine seasons, winning numerous Emmy, Golden Globe and People’s Choice awards, and was named the greatest television show of all time in 2009 by TV Guide, and in 2012 was identified as the best sitcom ever in a 60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll.
May 15, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Kenny and Dolly, Together Again
Georgian Theatre
Kenny & Dolly Together Again™ starring Wendy T and Marty Edwards, Kinda Kenny™ recreates the magic of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, as these two seasoned professionals deliver the incredible songs and the onstage playfulness of Kenny & Dolly’s “Real Love” tour. Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers are each legends in the entertainment world with singing and acting careers that have spanned over 5 decades! In 1983 Kenny and Dolly toured together performing their show “Real Love” also known as “Together”. With a long list of individual hits plus their exciting duets, including their #1 duet “Islands In The Stream”, the show was amazing and a huge success!
This tribute act has it all…the songs, the mannerisms, the vocals, the professionalism and of course, the charm, the magic and the on-stage playfulness of Kenny & Dolly, Together Again™
May 19, 2024
Menopause The Musical 2
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
All aboard, sisters! The hysterical sequel to the smash-hit Menopause The Musical® is finally here! The story continues with a brand new story and a brand new show! Five years after their chance encounter in a department store, we set sail with our beloved ladies for more high jinks on the high seas. Cruising Through ‘The Change’ is a hilarious and heartfelt look at the joys of menopause and friendship—plus hot flashes, mood swings, and memory lapses! Join us on a trip of self-discovery, backed by a new soundtrack of toe-tapping parodied hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s. For these four ladies, menopause was not the end, but the beginning of a beautiful friendship where love conquers all, and friendships never fail.
May 25, 2024
Paul Anka: Seven Decades Tour
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
The prolific singer/songwriter Paul Anka whose career has spanned seven decades, began as one of the biggest teen idols of the 50s and is back on tour playing his biggest hits for fans such as,” Diana,” “Lonely Boy,” and “Put Your Head on My Shoulder.”
May 29, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour 2024
Georgian Theatre
For the first time ever, Murray & Peter in association with House Of Jimbo proudly present, “Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour”, the weirdest show on earth. Get ready for an evening of outrageous characters and adult humour starring Canada’s own Jimbo from RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 8 and Canada’s Drag Race.
VIP seats are available which include a Meet & Greet, starting at 6 pm on the main stage. The show starts at 8 pm. There will be a 20-minute intermission.
May 31, 2024
Wheel of Fortune Live
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Wheel of Fortune LIVE! brings America’s Game® across the border to your hometown! One of the greatest game shows of all time has been adapted into a stage show to give more fans access and more chances to win at “Wheel of Fortune LIVE!” Guests are randomly selected to go on stage and feel like they stepped into the game show itself. The live stage show is the only way you can have the chance to spin a replica of the iconic Wheel. At Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, contestants are selected from the audience to go on stage for the chance to call consonants, buy vowels, and maybe even solve puzzles to win fantastic prizes, including trips to destinations like Paris and Hawaii or up to $10,000 in cash. Everyone gets in on the fun and a chance to win at Wheel of Fortune LIVE! because there are audience games too!
June 1, 2024
Wheel of Fortune Live
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Wheel of Fortune LIVE! brings America’s Game® across the border to your hometown! One of the greatest game shows of all time has been adapted into a stage show to give more fans access and more chances to win at “Wheel of Fortune LIVE!” Guests are randomly selected to go on stage and feel like they stepped into the game show itself. The live stage show is the only way you can have the chance to spin a replica of the iconic Wheel. At Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, contestants are selected from the audience to go on stage for the chance to call consonants, buy vowels, and maybe even solve puzzles to win fantastic prizes, including trips to destinations like Paris and Hawaii or up to $10,000 in cash. Everyone gets in on the fun and a chance to win at Wheel of Fortune LIVE! because there are audience games too!
June 10, 2024 |7:30 p.m.
Shantero Productions presents IAN THOMAS… NOT GONE YET!
Georgian Theatre
Ian Thomas is “the complete entertainment experience!” He is a film-composer with 22 feature films to his credit; an author; an actor, much sought after as a voice-over artist and recognized for roles such as Dougie Franklin on the Red Green Show… and, of course, a Juno-award-winning Singer-Songwriter whose songs helped form the bedrock of the Canadian musical landscape, a contribution recognized by SOCAN when Ian was honoured with a National Achievement Award for Songwriting.
June 14, 2024
Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
For over a decade, Theresa Caputo, known worldwide as the Long Island Medium, and star of the new Lifetime Series Raising Spirits, has shared her messages of comfort and healing with more than a million and a half audience members worldwide. Through personal stories about her life and explaining her gift to communicate with those who have passed on, the beloved television personality and best-selling author delivers healing messages to audience members, comforting them with the revelation that their deceased loved ones are still with them — just in a different way. Recognized as one of the most renowned mediums for over 30 years, Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience is an awe-inspiring event you won’t want to miss.
June 15, 2024
Engelbert Humperdinck: The Last Waltz Tour
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
In a career spanning over 50 years, Engelbert Humperdinck has recorded everything from the most romantic ballads to movie theme songs, disco, rock, and even gospel. His unique voice has charmed millions of fans around the globe, earning him 64 gold albums and 35 platinum, four Grammy nominations, a Golden Globe, and stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Las Vegas Walk of Fame, and Leicester Walk of Fame. With hit songs including, “Release Me,” “There Goes My Everything” and “The Last Waltz.”
July 1, 2024
Burton Cummings & His Band
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Few artists have achieved the level of public success and critical acclaim that Burton Cummings enjoys in a career spanning more than sixty years, with a total of 80 platinum and gold record awards. Burton’s voice has been rated among the finest in rock music. As lead singer and songwriter with the original The Guess Who, Burton recorded and wrote/co-wrote hits such as “These Eyes,” “American Woman” and “No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature”. As a solo artist, he leaves his mark with songs such as the poignant “Stand Tall” and his signature “My Own Way to Rock”.
July 5, 2024
Donny Osmond • Direct from Vegas
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Donny Osmond has become a worldwide music legend. He has sold over 100 million records, received 33 gold records and has performed to millions of fans around the globe during his illustrious six-decade-long music career and shows no signs of stopping. Currently, Donny headlines his award-winning solo residency at Harrah’s Las Vegas which was voted Best New Show, Best Performer, Best Resident Headliner and Best Production by the public in the Best of Las Vegas honors from The Las Vegas Review Journal.
July 7, 2024 | 5:00 p.m.
Orillia Ballet Academy 2024 Summer Gala
Georgian Theatre
The performance will be set to the timeless music that has enchanted audiences for generations, bringing to life the magic of ballet through scores that have become synonymous with the art form. From the dramatic to the ethereal, the music will guide our dancers in telling stories that resonate with emotion and grace.
This gala is a milestone for the Orillia Ballet Academy, marking the culmination of a year of growth, learning, and artistic exploration. It’s an opportunity for our dancers to shine on stage, for our community to gather in support of the arts, and for lovers of ballet to experience the passion and dedication of our students and faculty.
July 13, 2024
Direct From Sweden: The Music of ABBA
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Direct from Sweden The Music of ABBA will deliver an ABBA experience you’ll never forget! With meticulous attention to costumes, make-up, musical arrangements, movements and singing, nothing is left to chance. Adding a few of Abba’s live traits such as great solos, musical numbers and a complete live band with backup singers, ensures an extra dimension. Don’t miss this revamped show with some familiar faces playing 100% live. Sing and dance along to all of the favourite hits like, “Dancing Queen,” “Chiquitita,” “Mamma Mia,” and many more!
July 15-21, 2024
Shreemad Bhagavat Katha
Georgian Theatre
Join us for a spiritual journey with the ‘Shrimad Bhagwad Katha,’ beautifully narrated by the esteemed Pujyashree Bhupendrabhai Pandya Ji. This event is a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Hindu spirituality, exploring the life and teachings of Shree Krishna. Pujyashree Bhupendrabhai Pandya Ji, a renowned spiritual teacher, brings these ancient stories to life with simplicity and inspiration. His narration is special because it’s in both Hindi and English, welcoming everyone, regardless of language. It’s more than just a storytelling session; it’s a chance to learn about life’s deeper values – Dharma (righteousness), Bhakti (devotion), and Moksha (liberation).
This event isn’t just for those familiar with Hindu scriptures; it’s for anyone interested in understanding how ancient wisdom can guide us in modern times. The ‘Shrimad Bhagwad Katha’ is not merely a religious text; it’s a guide to living a life filled with kindness, bravery, and wisdom, as exemplified by Shree Krishna.
July 20, 2024
Michael Jackson HIStory Show
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
This Michael Jackson HIStory Show is a spectacular music tribute and full-scale stage production honouring the one and only King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Celebrate Jackson’s creative genius and unsurpassed talent with riveting live performances evoking his early days as a member of the Jackson 5, his groundbreaking theatrics in the 80s and his continued domination of Pop culture into the 21st century. Songs include “Thriller,” “Billie Jean,” “Smooth Criminal,” “Bad,” “Beat It,” “ABC,” “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough,” and many more. Get the full Michael Jackson concert experience with triple-threat performer Garth Field – electrifying in his role as Jackson – plus a live band, choreographed dancers, authentic costumes, state-of-the-art sound and theatrical lighting, vision and effects.
July 27, 2024
Il Divo: XX 20th Anniversary Tour
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
In 2004, IL DIVO, a collective of distinct voices and dynamic personalities initially united and left an imprint upon music and culture. The quartet has reached unparalleled heights as Multi-Platinum classical crossover progenitors whose influence resounds, with millions of fans in every corner of the globe. Their presence has underscored momentous events, including the Summer Olympics, FIFA World Cup, Diamond Jubilee at Windsor, and the Commander-in-Chief’s Ball, to name a few. With songs recorded in Spanish, Italian, French, Portuguese, Latin, English, and Japanese, their catalogue has impressively yielded global sales of 30 million-plus units with 50 #1 hits and 160 Gold and Platinum records throughout 35 countries. David Miller, Urs Bühler, Sébastien Izambard and Steven LaBrie will celebrate IL DIVO’s 20th anniversary on their XX tour in 2024.
August 3, 2024
Australia’s Thunder From Down Under: Untamed 2024
Casino Rama Resort, 5899 Rama Rd, Rama
Australia’s Thunder From Down Under is the Number 1 male revue on the Las Vegas Strip. With golden tans, smiles for miles and chiseled abs, see some of Australia’s hottest exports live when they return on their Untamed Tour 2024.
This is a 19+ Event
September 14, 2024 | 7:00 p.m.
Timeless: Rock Rebels feat. Jerry Lee Lewis, Rod Stewart, and Elvis Presley
Georgian Theatre
Jerry Lee Lewis (Joe Passion)
Elvis Presley (Roy LeBlanc)
Rod Stewart (Doug Varty)
September 21, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
The Bowie Lives
Georgian Theatre
David Bowie. The Bowie Lives. In Barrie! It’s North America’s most adored recreation of Bowie – the magic and the music. The Bowie Lives makes its first visit to Barrie. And you’re the guest of honour. Impeccable attention to detail makes this the most authentic revival of the sounds and styles that are David Bowie. Quirky vocals. Precise instrumentation. Lavish outfits.
Incredible performance energy captures the essence of a Bowie concert experience – from Space Oddity to Ziggy Stardust and beyond, featuring multi-award-winning vocalist and Bowie perfectionist, Canada’s own Michael Bell. Performing to capacity crowds across North America, it’s Barrie’s turn to take in the quintessential Bowie tribute performance.
September 26, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Relive the Music 50s & 60s SHOW
Georgian Theatre
“50s & 60s Jukebox Musical Concert with a Broadway feel with Band, Singers, Dancing, Tributes, Video and Trivia.” A one of a kind show that takes the audience through Music History, Trivia & Memories. A one of a kind show that takes the audience through Music History, Trivia & Memories of the 50s & 60s. You will learn many things you never knew about these artists. You will see an energetic band, amazing frontline singers and dancers transforming and re-living through two decades of music, costumes, trends and dancing along with informative video imagery in the background.
Performing HITS from Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Patti Page, Dean Martin, Fats Domino, Little Richard, The Rolling Stones, Steppenwolf, Led Zeppelin, The Platters, Bill Haley and the Comets, Elvis, Paul Anka, Patsy Cline, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, Ricky Nelson, Chuck Berry, Connie Francis, The Beach Boys, Chubby Checker, Dion, The Chordettes, Nat King Cole, Aretha Franklin, The Four Seasons, The Beatles, The Temptations, The Supremes, The Rolling Stones, Sonny and Cher, The Shirelles, The Righteous Brothers, The Marvelettes, The Angles, Nancy Sinatra, The Ronettes, The Ventures, Tina Turner, Neil Diamond, and more….
September 28, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Forever Seger – The Silver Bullet Experience
Georgian Theatre
FOREVER SEGER, creates the dynamic journey through the timeless music of Bob Seger featuring lead singer, Kevin Reid. Authentic vocals, commanding performance and Reid’s unmistakable 1970’s Seger-look, captures their audience and propels The Silver Bullet Experience onto the top-ranking concert stages and festivals in North America.
Every performance of FOREVER SEGER explodes with the unique, gritty energy of “Heartland Rock”, showcasing these 10 select, industry musicians based out of Toronto, Canada.
With Musical Director, John Jamieson, this team of seasoned pros commit to making each concert an experience – an invitation that sees fans jumping out of their seats, dancing and singing to the soundtrack of their lives.
October 19, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
The World’s Greatest Tribute To The Traveling Wilburys
Georgian Theatre
Don’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. Enjoy all the hits of The Wilburys PLUS classics from each individual artist including George Harrison (The Beatles), Jeff Lynne (Electric Light Orchestra), and Tom Petty (The Heartbreakers)!
October 26, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Major Talent Inc. presents Hotel California
Georgian Theatre
HOTEL CALIFORNIA, the original Eagles tribute is here at the Georgian Theatre Saturday, October 26 and you will want to be here too. For almost three decades, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has been re-creating the legendary sound of THE EAGLES, and thrilling audiences all over the world. The band set the bar in 1986 and they’ve remained the industry-leading substitute for The Eagles ever since, playing to huge outdoor and arena audiences, sharing bills with some of rock’s legends, and going places no tribute band has gone before.
You can count on incredible lead vocal similarity, intensely accurate instrumental work, soaring harmonies, and a top-flight live performance.
November 1, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Fleetwood Mac Mania
Georgian Theatre
Fleetwood Mac Mania is a stunning visual and musical tribute to one of the most iconic and successful bands of our time. The harmonies, instrumentation and on-stage chemistry has impressed and captivated audiences from coast-to-coast.
November 2, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Joe Avati: When I Was Your Age
Georgian Theatre
In Joe Avati’s hilarious new show he asks you to leave your political correctness at the door. Internationally renowned for his inimitable style Avati, who is Australian born with an Italian heritage, is a master of treading the very fine line saying what everyone is thinking but no one dares to say whilst not resorting to the use of profanities or vulgar shock tactic routines. In his latest offering WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE he compares the ‘then versus now’ generational differences of today’s children against his own, the complexities of modern day parenting compared to the strict upbringing of yesteryear and threaded throughout all of this he tackles the minefield of comedians and cancel culture, the woke brigade and why people are over political correctness. His observations are not only deadly accurate but extremely relatable to all ages.
November 8, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
GREASE LIVE
Georgian Theatre
GREASE LIVE is a tribute to Grease and the Music of the 50s and 60s. The show is an all-Canadian professional production complete with amazing multi-media video featuring a superb cast, and a repertoire that covers some of the greatest songs of the 50s and 60s. This company of talented singers, actors, dancers and comedians will leave you spellbound with their uncanny portrayal of “Grease” and the music of the 50s and 60s.
Re-live the days of soda pop and drive-ins, poodle skirts, greased back hair, winged Cadillac’s, those hazy summer days, and of course…the music!
November 9, 2024 | 8:00 p.m.
Epic Elton
Georgian Theatre
Jeff Scott has been performing the music of Sir Elton John for over 20 years. Based in Toronto Canada, he may be one of the best Elton John Tribute Artists in North America. His all-live “EPIC ELTON” show features colourful costumes, skilled piano playing and those distinctive Elton John vocals. And by channeling the star’s flamboyant look, style, and mannerisms, he makes audiences feel they are in the presence of “musical royalty”. Many say it’s like seeing Elton John in his prime. Backed by a stellar group of experienced professional musicians, plus captivating stage visuals, the show will transform any venue into a classic rock concert from years past.
November 30, 2024 | 7:30 p.m.
Major Talent Inc. presents AbbaMania with Night Fever and guest
Georgian Theatre
ABBAMANIA Canada, is back at the Georgian Theatre Barrie, Saturday November 30 with Night Fever as the Bee Gees plus special guest tribute Tina Turner. The show consists of studio musicians, live strings plus an incredible front 4 that recreate Abba … live in concert. They are the only Abba production to perform for the original cast of Mama Mia and they did it twice. Hear all the hits from Waterloo, Take a Chance, S.O.S, Super Trooper to Dancing Queen.
Also on the show is Night Fever, the ultimate tribute to The Bee Gees. With all the high harmonies and stage presence the Bee Gees were known for, the concert experience is recreated with your favorites from a catalogue spanning 5 decades including Jive Talking, To Love Somebody, I started a Joke, Stayin’ Alive , You Should Be Dancing’ plus many more.
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