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JUNE 21 - 7:30PM
ELVIS 68 COMEBACK SPECIAL
Featuring Steve Michaels
It was a major musical event and is still well remembered today. The Elvis '68 Comeback Special drew phenomenal TV ratings that year and re-established Elvis Presley as the major entertainment star of the decade. Twelve months later, he opened at the International Hotel in Las Vegas, performing live for the first time in seven years, and confirmed his place as the King of rock n' roll.
JUNE 27 - 8:00PM
THE ALMOST HIP
THE ALMOST HIP have one mission: to deliver the songs of The Tragically Hip with integrity and intensity, and to bring that familiar HIP sound to their loyal audience. They study and concentrate on reproducing The Hip's amazing live sound, faithfully delivering the same tunes that catapulted the to the status of "Canada's Band".
THE ALMOST HIP was born in Kitchener, Ontario, in the fall of 1990, and have been entertaining audiences ever since.
JULY 19- 7:30PM
PEARL - A JANIS JOPLIN EXPERIENCE
If you love Janis Joplin, the blues, and 60s music, you can't miss this concert! “Pearl: A Janis Joplin Experience” recreates the unforgettable sound and style of Janis Joplin, the Queen of rock and blues in a sensational multi-media musical production Ontarian audiences have never seen before! Catapulting into stardom in the mid-60s, Janis Joplin’s signature sound and style, unmatched emotional rawness and passion, dynamic stage presence, and unique portrayal of unearthed Blues standards paved the way for female artists and continues to inspire and invigorate music lovers 50 years later!
AUGUST 16 - 2:00PM & 7:00PM AUGUST 17 - 2:00PM
CHITTY, CHITTY, BANG, BANG
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG is a family musical based on the 1968 film of the same name. The story follows an eccentric inventor named Caractacus Potts who, with the help of his children Jeremy and Jemima, sets about restoring an old race car from a scrap heap. Soon, they discover the car has magical properties, including the ability to float and take flight. However, trouble occurs when they embark on a journey to the land of Vulgaria, where the evil Baron Bomburst desires the car for himself. Along with the delectable Truly Scrumptious, Caractacus and the children head to Vulgaria to rescue Grandpa Potts (who has been kidnapped by the bumbling duo, Boris and Goran) and rid the kingdom of its tyrannical, child-hating rulers. With a fantastical flying car, a heartwarming story, and a whole bunch of teamwork, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG is a high-flying, fun-filled musical adventure for the entire family.
SEPTEMBER 19 - 7:30PM
FOREVER HIGHWAYMEN
Now, the long-running tribute which has seen international acclaim for decades has finally returned as the newly refreshed “Forever Highwaymen”, looking and sounding better than ever.
Covering the biggest Highwaymen tunes to hit the airwaves, plus those unforgettable songs released during their solo careers, and coupled with multimedia, this reframed version of the famous tribute show is nothing short of a honkin’ great time with the aim of creating memories to last a lifetime.
For the Highwaymen, on their own or together, the road really does go on forever…
SEPTEMBER 24 - 7:30PM
CLASSIC TROUBADOURS LIVE
Classic Troubadours Live is an extraordinary musical journey that celebrates the timeless songs of James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, and Carole King. Performed by a talented 5-piece band, this tribute goes beyond imitation to honor the artistry of these legendary singer-songwriters.
OCTOBER 4 - 7:30PM
LONG LIVE - TAYLOR SWIFT TRIBUTE
Long Live: An Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute Band is the region’s BEST Taylor Swift tribute band. Long Live is the brainchild of singer-songwriter/actress Noelle Hannibal, who has been a Swiftie since 2006.
OCTOBER 7 - 7:30PM
AUSTRALIA’S THUNDER FROM DOWN UNDER
Get ready to experience an exhilarating and electrifying extravaganza as Thunder from Down Under, the world-renowned Australian male revue, announces its highly anticipated return in 2025 with their TEMPTATION TOUR. The sizzling hot international sensation is set to set the stage on fire with their captivating performances and infectious energy, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment for fans across the country.
OCTOBER 22 - 7:30PM
IKONS OF ROCK
Direct from Las Vegas, this amazing CLASSIC ROCK show is coming back home to tour across Canada. They have earned rave reviews all over North America with their impeccable ability to impersonate rock stars musically and visually. And all in one ultimate performance!
OCTOBER 25 - 8:00PM
REAL LOVE - KENNY AND DOLLY TRIBUTE
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of country music magic! “Real Love” the world's #1 Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton Tribute Show is performed by award-winning country artists Alan Turner and Laurie Lynn. This concert promises to be a night filled with classic hits and the timeless charm of two country music legends.
NOVEMBER 8 - 8:00PM
JERSERY NIGHTS - TRIBUTE TO FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS
Jersey Nights is an exciting, dynamic, and powerful ensemble that dazzles theatre audiences with their uniquely entertaining delivery while celebrating the legendary music of Frankie Valli and the Four seasons.
NOVEMBER 14 - 7:30PM
GODDO - 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Led by its legendary founder, singer/bassist GREG GODOVITZ, the all-new GODDO is now a powerfully dynamic 6-piece consisting of guitarists STEVE JENSEN and STEVE MACPHERSON, keyboardist DREW WINTERS, saxophonist GENE HARDY and original GODDO drummer MARTY MORIN.
This re-energized rendition of GODDO delivers new life and spirit to their classic hits like “So Walk On”, “Sweet Thing”, “Tough Times”, “Too Much Carousing”, “O Carole (Kiss My Whip)”, “Under My Hat”, “Pretty Bad Boy” and much more!
FREE MEET & GREET in the lobby after the show!
NOVEMBER 15 - 8:00PM
NEON NOSTALGIC - CANADA’S BIGGEST 80’S RETRO PARTY
Breaking away from the traditional mold of tribute and cover band shows, Neon Nostalgic is the world’s only live rock and roll act that syncs its performance to original, iconic music videos. In this age of social media, audiences expect more from live performances, and Neon Nostalgic delivers a show that appeals to all the senses!
DECEMBER 7 - 2:30PM
DOGS DO MAGIC: A CANINE CHRISTMAS
This Christmas season, experience an unforgettable afternoon of mind-blowing magic, laughter, and jaw-dropping canine tricks as “Dogs Do Magic: A Canine Christmas” takes the stage for one show only!
DECEMBER 10 - 7:30PM
A BUBLE CHRISTMAS
"Buble Christmas" is a Canadian tribute show that authentically captures the essence of Michael Bublé's performances. The show is led by Canadian musical theatre star Jay Davis, whose portrayal of Bublé encompasses both his distinctive vocal style and charismatic stage presence.
APRIL 17 - 7:30PM
IT’S TOO LATE TO STOP NOW - THE MUSIC OF VAN MORRISON
“It’s Too Late to Stop Now - The Music of Van Morrison” is performed by a group of 7 of Canada’s top musicians lead by Matt Weidinger (soulful singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist). Joined on stage by his Hammond B3, they create an extraordinary evening which features music from many of Van the Man’s extensive song catalogue, including some of Van’s early work to those of his later years. Come out and watch this show as Matt and his band touch the souls of each of those in the audience, allowing them the opportunity to share his passion and that of the band members.
JUNE 14 - 11:00 & 4:00
INSPIRED 2 DANCE - 13TH ANNUAL RECITAL
Join us for our 13th Annual Recital!
Celebrate a year of passion, progress, and performance as our dancers take the stage to showcase their hard work and creativity. From our tiniest performers to our seasoned competitors, this special event highlights the talent and dedication of our entire studio family.
JUNE 6 - 7PM, JUNE 7 - 2PM & 7PM, JUNE 8 - 2PM
LINDSAY DANCE STUDIO SHOWTIME 2025
The Lindsay Dance Studio is pleased to present "Showtime 2025"
MAY 31 - 12:00PM & 5:00PM JUNE 1 - 12:00PM
Join us for our 14th Annual Recital.
Watch as Dancers of all ages perform on the big stage, some for the very first time. Our Dancers have been working hard all Season to bring you the best show and are so proud of their hard work. Come along as we celebrate our 14th Season together.
MAY 28 - 7:30PM
THE COMIC STRIPPERS
The Comic Strippers are a fictitious male stripper troupe, played by a cast of some of Canada’s best improvisational comedians. These guys try to be sexy… it just comes out funny. Constantly grooving and gyrating, in between scenes they banter with the crowd and perform their sexylarious twist on improv sketches. They sing, they “dance;” these guys are oiled up and ready to make you laugh. Women often say the most attractive thing about a man is his sense of humour - so ladies, these stripped-down comedians are sure to make your head explode. And not to worry, gentlemen, this is definitely a parody of male strippers. “A show suitable for both men and women… an entertaining ride where anything goes.” - Rip It Up Magazine
MAY 25 - 7:00PM
O CANADA!
A uniquely Canadian concert featuring Canadian Artists celebrating Canadian Music.
Tapping into our love for Canada, we’ll bring the community together to celebrate Canadian music and Indigenous people’s connection to this land. It will be a positive night for celebrating music, and we are creating a great line up of Canadian musicians and Canadian music! Featured Artists Include: The Strumbellas, Tyler Kyte and Nick Rose (members of Dwayne Gretzky), Russell deCarle of Prairie Oyster, Melissa Payne, Cassie Noble, Cale Crowe, Gamekeeper, Mis-Hap, with House Band: Frazer Turk, D'Arcy Mason, Graeme Morrison, Andy McNeilly. The concert’s host is Erica Ehm, former Much Music VJ.
MAY 24 - 7:30PM
FOREVER SEGER
A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF BOB SEGER FOREVER SEGER creates a dynamic journey through the timeless music of Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band. With authentic vocals, commanding performances and that unmistakable Seger sound, FOREVER SEGER’s fast growing reputation as THE Bob Seger tribute experience, has propelled them onto the top-ranking concert stages and festivals across North America.
MAY 23 - 7:30PM
MADE IN BLACK
Johnny Cash, “The Man in Black”, is recognized as one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His career was immeasurable, and his contribution to music was insurmountable. With southern country roots, his performances were infused with rock, rockabilly, blues, folk & gospel influences, garnering him an impressive musical and crossover appeal. This chart-topping icon was inducted into the Country, Rock & Roll and Gospel Hall of Fame.
Roy Orbison was affectionately known as “The Caruso of Rock”, and “The Big O”. His intriguing style and unwavering vocals catapulted him to rock and roll stardom. Wearing black clothes and hair styled to match, his signature look was complete when he dawned a pair of dark sunglasses. Roy would go on to have an impressive career that spanned four decades, the 50’s 60’s 70’s and 80’s until his untimely demise at age 52. Success followed Roy throughout his life and garnered him entry into many Halls of Fame including the Songwriters, Musicians, and the ultimate Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
CANCELLED
ALL McCARTNEY LIVE
All McCartney Live features International touring musician Ian B. Garcia of the Broadway show, "RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles" and England's West End spectacular, "LET IT BE: A Celebration of the Music of The Beatles".
Don't miss ALL MCCARTNEY LIVE, a world-class performance of the very best of the Paul McCartney Songbook. An unparalleled live presentation which captures the essence of Sir Paul.
MAY 9 - 7:30PM
THE WORLDS GREATEST TRIBUTE TO THE TRAVELING WILBURYS! Featuring THE TRAVELING MILBURYS
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.
MAY 3 - 8:00PM
UK CALLING - Canada’s Alternative 80s Experience
Toronto’s UK Calling bring a unique take to the 80s tribute show. This is a tribute to an era, a vibe and a style. Just like Toronto’s old CFNY-FM, this show brings alternative hits from the late 70’s and 80’s, focusing on artists like The Clash, Tears for Fears, The Cure and The Specials, the repertoire covers the best from New Wave, Post-Punk and 2tone Ska from the era.
MAY 2 - 8:00PM
GARTH & SHANIA- Tribute Concert
Country music fans, brace yourselves for the ultimate double-header.
Beach Towel Live proudly presents an unforgettable evening featuring two incredible tribute acts: Alyssa Dupuis as Shania Twain in Still The One, and Les Smith as Garth Brooks in Fresh Horses. These acts do not disappoint and bring the passion, energy, and hits of these country music icons to every performance.
APRIL 27 - 2:00PM & 5:00PM
2ND SHOW ADDED AT 5:00PM
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL®
“By Special Arrangement with GFour Productions”
The hysterical world wide hit, Menopause The Musical comes to Lindsay for 1 matinee show only.
Come laugh away your Sunday & see what millions of women have been raving & cheering about for years!Set in Bloomingdale's department store, 4 women with nothing in common but a black lace bra… come to realize they have more to share than ever imagined.
APRIL 25 - 7:30PM
BACK TO THE 80s
Prepare for an exhilarating experience as "Back to the 80s" will have you grooving in your seat throughout the entire night. Both critics and audiences are unanimous in their enthusiasm, declaring "Back to the 80s" as an unadulterated delight. From the iconic beats of Duran Duran to the soulful melodies of John Cougar and the unforgettable tunes of David Bowie and INXS, the show promises to transport you through a time machine to an era where vibrant colors reigned and jeans fit Tight. With unanimous consensus, "Back to the 80s" guarantees an absolute rollercoaster of excitement!
APRIL 24 - 7:30PM
LUNCH AT ALLEN’S…FAREWELL TOUR!
As the saying goes ‘all good things must come to an end' and so it is with Lunch At Allen's, who will embark on a country-wide Farewell Tour beginning in Atlantic Canada this October. Coming together in 2004, for what was meant to be a one-off 8-date tour presented as a song-writer's circle, the four renowned artists discovered a soul-warming joie de vivre in performing together ... and so began 20 years of camaraderie during the country coast to coast.
APRIL 21 & 22 - 7:00PM
BEDSIDE MANNERS - AUDITION NOTICE
Open auditions will be held at the theatre on April 21 and 22 at 7:00pm.
APRIL 19- 8:00PM
JUST LEPPARD
Just Leppard, the ultimate tribute to "Def Leppard". Ever since we were young musicians, they have inspired us to be rock stars. With such an amazing catalog of music, they have become legends at cultivating some of the best arena rock the world has to offer. Cheers to Def Leppard!
APRIL 13 - 7:00PM
THE AUSTRALIAN BEE GEES
Direct from Las Vegas!
It's Saturday Night Fever every night with "The Australian Bee Gees Show - A Tribute to the Bee Gees". One of the most successful and adored acts in musical history is recreated live in concert. You'll hear hits like, "Staying Alive", "You Should Be Dancing," "How Deep Is Your Love," and "Jive Talkin.”
APRIL 12 - 8:00PM
FLEETWOOD MAC MANIA
Fleetwood Mac Mania: The Premier Tribute to Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks. Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks with Fleetwood Mac Mania, North America's most authentic tribute band. Our world-class musicians bring to life the iconic sound, look, and feel of the legendary group, performing beloved hits like "Rhiannon," "Go Your Own Way," "Edge of Seventeen," and more.
APRIL 5 - 8:00PM
FLOYDIUM - Canada’s Pink Floyd Show
Floydium, the 8-piece Toronto-based band is renowned as Canada’s Pink Floyd Show. Formed in 2012, Floydium is dedicated to recreating the majesty and energy of Pink Floyd, spanning from the early ’60s “Syd Barrett era” to the 1994 release of The Division Bell. Pink Floyd, pioneers in progressive, psychedelic, and experimental rock, have sold over 250 million albums worldwide, making them one of the best-selling musical artists of all time.
APRIL 3 - 7:30PM
TRAMP OF THE CENTURY - Breakfast in America Tour
Tramp of the Century wants to allow its fans to relive this period when, both on record and on stage, the members of Supertramp are at their peak. Always striving to interpret this magnificent music with authenticity, passion and attention to detail, Tramp of the Century invites you to this show paying tribute to those nights under the stars, the Breakfast In America tours of 1979.
MARCH 29 - 7:30PM
FOREVER YOUNG
Doug Varty’s Forever Young is the ultimate music tribute to Rod Stewart, the acclaimed British rock singer-songwriter. It takes a special kind of performer to create the voice and stage presence of Rod Stewart, the timeless vocalist known for hits like “Hot Legs,” “Forever Young”, “Maggie May” and “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy.” Doug Varty is that performer.
MARCH 25- 7:00PM
CARROLL BAKER - “ONE FINAL TOUR”
Carroll Baker, “Canada’s First Lady of Country Music,” has been a powerhouse in the industry for over 55 years captivating millions with her soulful voice and commanding stage presence. Her remarkable legacy includes more than twenty #1 hits, fourteen albums, four compilation albums, and an astounding fifty five singles, solidifying her place as one of the most celebrated figures in Canadian music.
MARCH 22 - 7:30PM
SANDMAN
Sandman, the only Metallica sanctioned tribute band, has been blowing audiences away since 1994. Band members Rick Van Dyk (lead vocals and lead/rhythm guitar), Joe Di Taranto (lead/rhythm guitar and vocals), Paulo Fonseca (bass and vocals), Brent Niemi (drums), collectively have a lifetime of musical experience playing and recording.
MARCH 15 - 8:00PM
THE AC/DC SHOW CANADA
Re-live the Experience with The AC/DC Show - CANADA. You'll hear hits from both eras, Brian Johnson and (the late) Bon Scott as lead vocalist. The show is an authentic audio/visual recreation of the legendary Australian band. With the stacks of Marshall amplifiers and the grit of the mighty Gibson SG lead guitar, this musical tone is sure to capture your attention from the opening notes.
Performed by some of the most passionate musicians, they will take you for a ride on the rock 'n' roll train through AC/DC’s incredible history of hits. The featured performers take their roles to new heights.
MARCH 14 - 7:30PM
GLASS TIGER - This Island Earth
If you were a music fan in the 80’s you would have had to have been living on another planet in order to have missed the launch on MuchMusic of Canada’s very own; GLASS TIGER. People all around the world joined in the frenzy that was; Don’t Forget Me ( when I’m gone), Someday, My Town , Diamond Sun to name but a few. Join Glass Tiger with special guest MuchMusic VJ, Erica Ehm, for this “one-of-a-kind” retrospective of the music that travelled the globe. Together they will take you on a journey of the home we call….THIS ISLAND EARTH
MARCH 12 - 7:30PM
BACK OUT OF HELL - The Ultimate Tribute to Meatloaf
During a performance in Spain, following Peter Young's rendition of "2
Out Of 3" and "You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth," an audience member suggested that he create a tribute show dedicated to Meat Loaf. Heeding this advice, Peter has risen to prominence as one of the leading tribute artists to the legendary rock musician.
MARCH 10 - 7:00PM
OH WHAT A NIGHT!
A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS
OH WHAT A NIGHT! Is a blockbuster musical revue that continues to thrill audiences around the world. As well as having appeared extensively in both the United States and Canada the show has more than pleased fans in Australia, New Zealand, Guam, and extensively in the United Kingdom.
MARCH 8- 1:00PM
INSPIRED 2 DANCE
Join us for an exciting afternoon as our 2025 Competitive Dance Team takes the stage to showcase their incredible talent, passion, and hard work! This special event offers our dancers the opportunity to perform their competition routines in front of a live audience, giving family, friends, and supporters a sneak peek at what they’ve been preparing for the upcoming competition season. Come cheer on our dancers as they bring their outines to life under the spotlight. Your support means the world to them as they gear up to epresent our studio at competition!
MARCH 7 - 7:30PM
THE REKLAWS
PRESENTED BY WOMEN’S RESOURCES
It is the 13th year for Women’s Resources signature fundraiser, the Marquee Event, this year featuring THE REKLAWS brother & sister Country duo! Recipients of 8 Canadian Country Music Awards with 5 more nominations in 2024 including Entertainer of the Year. Holding Double Platinum, Platinum and Gold singles & albums, they bring a party to every stage!
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