Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts
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The Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts is located in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. It houses a 415-seat Festival Performance Hall and the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame. The building overlooks beautiful Georgian Bay. An arts and culture centre right on the bay, featuring a patio overlooking the bay, a world class performance hall, the Visitors' Information Centre and The Bobby Orr Hall of Fame
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facebook.comMeet old friends you haven't seen for years at the Parry Sound High School Reunion! Ross Raby and John Johnson from The Georgian IV, Chimo and Scrap Iron toured with performers like Chuck Berry, The Band, Blood Sweat and Tears, Janis Joplin, Alice Cooper, and Chicago, but on August 24th they are coming home to play some music and meet old friends at the Parry Sound High School Reunion with their local musician friends: Kirk Gabel and John McIsaac. Fan favourite and PSHS alumni Jefferson Young, John McIsaac, and the boys from Muskoka Roads will also be performing at the Parry Sound High School Reunion. These bands will play anything - rock 'n' roll, country, and blues - as long as it's the good stuff. There will be great music for listening and dancing all evening in the Concert Hall. Hang out near the cash bar in the Atrium and choose from an endless variety of hors d'oeuvres. Join old friends on the Stockey Centre Bayside Deck overlooking Georgian Bay and rekindle friendships while you enjoy westerly breezes and a glorious sunset. Tickets are $59.
"Only the lonely know the way I feel." Featuring Rick Capreol and the Golden Time Machine Bob Disalle - Drums Ben Lemen - Bass Craig Harley - Piano/Keys Nate Douglas - Guitar Chris Hess - Sax/Percussion Whispering River Strings Tickets are $26.
Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead. After meeting a charming trickster named Héctor, the two new friends embark on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel's family history. This is a free event. The Bobby Orr Hall of Fame will also be 2 for the price of 1 admissions from 10am to 4pm on Saturday February 17!
We are now seeking bands to feature in our outdoor summer concert series Bands on the Bay! We consider entertainers all across the musical spectrum to bring a wide offering of styles and genres to our patrons. If you would like to be considered for inclusion in this summer’s line-up, please complete the attached application form and submit to Emily O'Kane, no later than Friday, March 9th by 4:00PM. Digital copies can be sent to: eokane@stockeycentre.com Hard copies can be mailed to: Charles W. Stockey Centre 2 Bay St Parry Sound ON P2A 1S3 Thank you! Looking forward to all the wonderful submissions!
With Artist Instructor Marc DeGroote No experience required! Come out and unwind with a glass of wine as local artist Marc DeGroote leads the class in an acrylic paint on 12”x16” canvas project. We’ll supply you with the materials needed, including brushes, paint, aprons and canvases. Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seats, as painting will begin at 6:30 PM. One glass of wine is included in the price of admission. Additional drinks will be available at our cash bar. Outside food and drink are not allowed - NO BYOB. This is a 19+ only event - all participants will be required to provide photo I.D. Tickets for this event are only $29.95 +HST. There are only 20 seats available, so act fast! About the Artist Instructor Marc DeGroote was born in Belgium and immigrated to Canada in 1957, at the age of ten. Wildlife Artist extraordinaire, this artist's exceptional talent came to life in 2001. A self-taught artist who will astonish you with the incredible detail achieved in his creations of mixed media, acrylics, oils, watercolours, and graphite. Seldom will you experience the feeling of such closeness with nature as when you view Marc's fine art. Marc has spent many years travelling, closely observing and enjoying the beauty of nature and all of its pleasures.
With Artist Instructor Melissa Beasley No experience required! Come out and unwind with a glass of wine as local artist Melissa Beasley leads the class in an acrylic paint on 12”x16” canvas project. We’ll supply you with the materials needed, including brushes, paint, aprons and canvases. Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seats, as painting will begin at 6:30 PM. One glass of wine is included in the price of admission. Additional drinks will be available at our cash bar. Outside food and drink are not allowed - NO BYOB. This is a 19+ only event - all participants will be required to provide photo I.D. Tickets for this event are only $29.95 +HST. There are only 20 seats available, so act fast!
With Artist Instructor Andrea McIntyre No experience required! Come out and unwind with a glass of wine as local artist Andrea McIntyre leads the class in an acrylic paint on 12”x16” canvas project. We’ll supply you with the materials needed, including brushes, paint, aprons and canvases. Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seats, as painting will begin at 6:30 PM. One glass of wine is included in the price of admission. Additional drinks will be available at our cash bar. Outside food and drink are not allowed - NO BYOB. This is a 19+ only event - all participants will be required to provide photo I.D. Tickets for this event are only $29.95 +HST. There are only 20 seats available, so act fast!
With Artist Instructor Melissa Beasley No experience required! Come out and unwind with a glass of wine as local artist Melissa Beasley leads the class in an acrylic paint on 12”x16” canvas project. We’ll supply you with the materials needed, including brushes, paint, aprons and canvases. Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seats, as painting will begin at 6:30 PM. One glass of wine is included in the price of admission. Additional drinks will be available at our cash bar. Outside food and drink are not allowed - NO BYOB. This is a 19+ only event - all participants will be required to provide photo I.D. Tickets for this event are only $29.95 +HST. There are only 20 seats available, so act fast!
With Artist Instructor Andrea McIntyre No experience required! Come out and unwind with a glass of wine as local artist Andrea McIntyre leads the class in an acrylic paint on 12”x16” canvas project. We’ll supply you with the materials needed, including brushes, paint, aprons and canvases. Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seats, as painting will begin at 6:30 PM. One glass of wine is included in the price of admission. Additional drinks will be available at our cash bar. Outside food and drink are not allowed - NO BYOB. This is a 19+ only event - all participants will be required to provide photo I.D. Tickets for this event are only $29.95 +HST. There are only 20 seats available, so act fast!
"Motown Gold" celebrates the incredible songs and stories of the legendary record label from Detroit that launched the careers of The Temptations, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and more! "Motown Gold" features outstanding live musical performances with soulful lead vocalists backed by the renowned Rudy & The Angels band. This audience interactive show will have the audience singing along, clapping their hands in rhythm and even getting up to dance to the infectious Motown groove! Song highlights include "My Girl" "Stop! In the Name of Love" "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" "I Can't Help Myself" and of course, the amazing duet "Ain't No Mountain High Enough". Get your tickets today and "Get Ready" for a special ONE NIGHT ONLY trip to Hitsville, USA! Tickets: $43
Legends Show brings you some of the world’s most exciting performers live on stage. Accompanied by the “Rockin’ Royals Band”, this show will feature the most incredible Tributes to Roy Orbison, Connie Francis, Elvis Presley, and Motown by the sensational “Tonettes.” Performing as Roy Orbison, Jesse Aron, who hails from the State of Wisconsin, is recognized as one of USA’s top Roy Orbison Tribute performers. With his effortless voice and uncanny resemblance to Roy, his portrayal to ‘The Big O’ will leave you mesmerized. Jesse will take you back in time with such hits as ‘Crying’, ‘Pretty Woman’, ‘Only The Lonely’, ‘Running Scared’, and many more of your favourites. Canada’s Tribute Queen Amberley Beatty, returns to the stage with an incredible performance paying tribute to American Pop Singing Icon, the late Connie Francis. Idolized by millions of fans around the world, Francis was best known for her hits such as ’Where the Boys Are’, ‘Whose Sorry Now’, ‘You’re Cheatin’ Heart’, ‘Stupid Cupid’, Lipstick on Your Collar’. The Tonettes: Cathy, Marlene and Amoy as you have never seen them before, have been blessed with power, sensitivity, and vocal energy. This sensational trio will be performing a variety of songs dedicated to the great 50s and 60s musical eras. This special performance is one rarely seen by this amazing Pete Paquette is a World-class Elvis Tribute Artist that is in great demand and is highly regarded as one of the top Elvis performers in the business today. Known for captivating his audiences through his incredible voice, high energy, charisma, and playful spontaneity with his audiences, this multi-award winning performer will leave you wanting more. Tickets: $39.00 +HST
Director Agnès Varda and photographer and muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship. This film is rated PG. Tickets are $10.